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About the Hotel

6 East Gate, Sleaford, United Kingdom, NG34 7DJ
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Close to the NCCD National Centre for Craft and Design
Great
8.9
/10
4.9
4.8
/5

Rooms: En Suite Comfort

The Mallards provides rooms with Freeview TV, and tea and coffee facilities. Each room includes a private bathroom equipped with a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Room options include double/twin rooms, small twin rooms, family rooms (sleeps up to 4), and large double rooms.

Onsite Restaurants

At The Mallards, guests can dine at the onsite restaurant, which offers local cuisine. A specials board is available for lunches. Evening meals are available upon request. The hotel serves breakfast Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 9 AM, and Saturday and Sunday from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM. For guests leaving before 7 AM on weekdays, cold sandwiches are available for pack up. The hotel offers Sunday lunches and buffets.

Leisure & Entertainment

The Mallards features a fully stocked, licensed bar. The hotel has space to seat 40 people for events.

Location and Proximity

The Mallards is located near the center of Sleaford in Lincolnshire. Nearby landmarks include St Denys' Church (0.3 km), Cranwell Aviation Heritage Museum (5 km), Cogglesford Mill (0.5 km), Handley's Monument (0.5 km), Sleaford Museum (0.5 km), Lollycocks Field (0.5 km), and Navigation House (0.3 km). Belton House is 12 miles away. Nottingham is 65 km from the property. The nearest airports are RAF Coningsby Airport, Humberside Airport and East Midlands Airport (25 km away).

Hotel Services

The Mallards offers free Wi-Fi to all guests. Check-in time is 2 PM or later, and check-out is at 10:30 AM. Travel cots are available. Parking is available, but council owned. Parking is chargeable between 9 AM - 6 PM at £2.00 for 3 hours and £4.00 all day. Parking is free for blue badge holders, overnight, and on Sundays and Bank Holidays.

“For travellers seeking a personal touch, this family-run establishment stands out. I found its location ideal, a brief walk to Sleaford's heart yet removed from the bustle, with free parking adding ease. I think the restaurant, serving local fare, makes it convenient, while the friendly bar adds to the welcoming atmosphere.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Shower
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

6 East Gate, Sleaford, United Kingdom, NG34 7DJ
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6 East Gate, Sleaford, United Kingdom, NG34 7DJ
Nearby
Church
St Denys' Church
400 ft
Museum
Cogglesford Mill
1900 ft
Gallery
NCCD National Centre for Craft and Design
800 ft
Art object
Handley's Monument
1700 ft
Museum
Navigation House
900 ft
81 Southgate
Sleaford Museum
1800 ft
7DU
Lollycocks Field
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Mallards Hotel
0 ft
6 Eastgate
The Barge and Bottle
1000 ft
3 Wharf Side Mews Carre Street Town Center
The Italian Connection
500 ft
19 Market Place
Gurkha 19
600 ft
19 Market Place
Henderson's Cocoa House
800 ft
19 Bristol Arcade
Millers Bar and Restaurant
1100 ft
5 Mill Court Carre Street
Watergate Yard
1000 ft
2 Watergate
Emily's Bakehouse
1300 ft
3 Millstream Square
El Toro
1400 ft
Marketplace
Explore Sleaford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Denys' Church
2 minutes' walk
A historical church known for its stunning architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a peaceful visit.
NCCD National Centre for Craft and Design
3 minutes' walk
A hub for contemporary craft and design exhibitions, featuring workshops and local artisan displays.
Cogglesford Mill
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque working watermill offering guided tours and a café, showcasing traditional milling techniques.
Cranwell Aviation Heritage Museum
8-minute drive
A museum dedicated to aviation history, featuring aircraft displays and engaging exhibits about local aviation.
Walking Trails
7 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails around Sleaford, suitable for all levels, with beautiful views and local wildlife.
Wellness Classes
4-minute drive
Yoga and wellness classes at nearby studios, offering relaxation and mindfulness sessions for guests seeking tranquility.
The Italian Connection
2 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with classic Italian dishes; recommends reservations for popular dinner hours.
The Barge and Bottle
4 minutes' walk
Gastropub offering locally-sourced food and craft beers, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Gurkha 19
3 minutes' walk
Nepalese and Indian cuisine with bold flavors; vegetarian options available and casual dining experience.
Navigation House
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue featuring interactive exhibits about Sleaford's waterways and history.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Live music and quiz nights at nearby pubs; great spots for socializing and experiencing local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Sleaford4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Nottingham Airport (NQT)95 min  ·  39.2 mi
Humberside Airport (HUY)125 min  ·  51.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 3.50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About The Mallards
Is off-road parking available at The Mallards?
12 January 2024
Parking is available in the council car park next to The Mallards. Charges apply between 9 AM and 6 PM from Monday to Saturday, but it's free for Blue Badge holders and overnight, as well as on Sundays and Bank Holidays.
What are the check-in hours, especially for late arrivals?
25 February 2024
Check-in is available from 2 PM to 8 PM. If arriving after this time, keys and directions to your room will be securely left at reception.
What time is breakfast served at The Mallards?
15 March 2024
Breakfast is served from 7 AM to 9 AM on weekdays, and from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends and bank holidays. If you need to leave before breakfast, cold sandwiches can be provided.
Could you provide the address and postcode of The Mallards?
22 April 2024
The Mallards is located at 6 Eastgate, Sleaford, NG34 7DJ.
Are evening meals available at The Mallards or are there restaurants nearby?
13 May 2024
Evening meals can be arranged upon request, and there are many local restaurants and pubs available for dining.
Is it possible to have a key for flexible access during my stay?
06 June 2024
Yes, guests will receive a key for their room as well as a key for the back door, allowing for your own access at any hour.
What time is check-out at The Mallards?
11 July 2024
Check-out time is set for 10:30 AM.
How far is The Mallards from Belvoir Castle?
05 August 2024
The Mallards is located approximately 45 minutes away from Belvoir Castle.
Can I bring a travel cot for my infant when staying in a double room?
13 September 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own travel cots for infants.
Is there accommodation suitable for individuals who require ground floor access?
27 October 2024
There are two single rooms on the ground floor with ensuite bathrooms, both equipped with step-in showers.
Are pets allowed at The Mallards?
16 November 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at The Mallards.

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