Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns, Lowdham ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Gunthorpe Bridge, Lowdham, United Kingdom, NG14 7FB

Close to Newark Market Place

Very good

7.5

7.7

/10

2.7

Loved by Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns guests

Friendly staff
Good food quality
Riverside location
Comfy mattresses

"The room was fantastic, comfortable bed and a stunning view of the nearby river Trent."

Thomas from United Kingdom

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"The room we were given was large , clean and had a view over the river."

stephen444leece from United Kingdom

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"The car park was well lit, covered by cctv, and easy access to the bar and hotel."

Leasha

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Dining

Unicorn, Gunthorpe by Marston's Inns offers an on-site restaurant and bar that specializes in a diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant provides an extensive selection of beverages, including craft ales and fine wines. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor seating options, allowing for a pleasant dining experience year-round.

Rooms

The hotel presents 18 well-appointed rooms, each designed to accommodate both leisure and business travelers effectively. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as flat-screen TVs, en-suite bathrooms, and tea and coffee making facilities. A notable feature is the option for interconnecting rooms, making it convenient for families or groups.

Location

Set beside the scenic River Trent, Unicorn, Gunthorpe is a short drive from the historic city of Nottingham. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions such as Nottingham Castle and the National Water Sports Centre. Guests can explore the nearby countryside, offering walking and cycling routes.

Business Facilities

Unicorn, Gunthorpe is equipped with meeting and conference facilities suitable for various corporate events. The hotel offers flexible room layouts, audio-visual equipment, and catering options to support business needs. Clients can benefit from a professional atmosphere conducive to productivity.

Entertainment and Activities

The hotel features entertainment options such as live music events and quiz nights, providing guests with engaging experiences during their stay. Outdoor activities are also readily accessible, including water sports and scenic boat trips on the River Trent. The hotel is in proximity to several local pubs and attractions that enhance the leisure experience.

Highlights

Location: Set beside the scenic River Trent

Rooms: 18 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant and bar

Business: Meeting and conference facilities

“Riverside views and a family-friendly vibe define this spot just outside Nottingham. I like the pub-style dining that emphasizes local sourcing; there's real attention to both the menu and the community. While the rooms might show a touch of wear, they are spacious and the staff seems genuinely invested in making stays comfortable.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Food

The food was absolutely lovely! I had a wonderful meal at the restaurant, with a good selection of drinks.

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was great! No stress finding a spot. Plenty of space available right at the location.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesClean Room

My room was lovely and clean. It was also a nice size, which made my stay very comfortable and convenient.

Mei from China

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BathroomGreat Shower

The shower was fab! Nice and powerful, with plenty of hot water. A really good experience.

John from Australia

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Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Family Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Family Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Children

Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At the Unicorn Hotel, dining is a delightful affair that blends modern elegance with traditional charm. Guests can indulge in vibrant flavors and unique interpretations of classic dishes, all served in a family-friendly atmosphere that celebrates inclusivity and comfort.

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Unicorn Hotel

Traditional Pub Fare with Modern Twists

Ambiance

A warm and inviting space, combining family-friendly vibes with traditional and modern design elements, perfect for gatherings and relaxed dining experiences.

Key Offerings

Enjoy expertly crafted cask ales alongside elegant versions of beloved pub classics. Guests are treated to succulent rotisserie chicken, flavorful steak dishes, and a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring that everyone can find something to savor.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Hours vary.

Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns Location

Gunthorpe Bridge, Lowdham, United Kingdom, NG14 7FB

Map view

Gunthorpe Bridge, Lowdham, United Kingdom, NG14 7FB

City landmarks

Park

Ferry Farm Country Park

2.0 mi

Landmark

Gunthorpe Henge

2800 ft

Landmark

St John's Parish Church

2300 ft

Landmark

Lowdham Village Hall

1.7 mi

Church

St. Peter and St. Paul's Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Lowdham War Memorial

1.6 mi

Landmark

Margidunum Roman

1.7 mi

Landmark

St Aidan's Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Manor Farm Tea Shoppe

1.5 mi

Church

Holy Trinity Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Village War Memorial

1.6 mi

Church

Holy Trinity Bulcote

1.7 mi

Landmark

Lowdham Independent Primitive Methodist Chapel

1.8 mi

Landmark

St Michael's Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Bingham 1914

1.9 mi

Church

Burton Joyce Methodist Church And Adjoining School Room And Boundary Wall

2.1 mi

Landmark

St Helen's Church

2.2 mi

Landmark

St Mary's Parish Church

2.3 mi

Landmark

St Laurence's Church

2.3 mi

Landmark

Jack

2.4 mi

Landmark

St Peter's Church

2.4 mi

Landmark

St Mary's Church

2.4 mi

Landmark

War Memorial

2.4 mi

Landmark

Buttercross

2.7 mi

Church

St Luke's Church

2.6 mi

Landmark

Naturescape Wildflower Farm

2.7 mi

Landmark

Methodist Centre

2.7 mi

Church

Church of St. Mary and All Saints

2.8 mi

Landmark

East Bridgford Methodist Church

2.9 mi

Nearby

Gunthorpe Henge

2800 ft

St John's Parish Church

2300 ft

Restaurants

The Unicorn Gunthorpe

100 ft

Trentside

Tom Browns Brasserie

300 ft

Trentside

Explore Lowdham

Local Highlights

Gunthorpe Henge

11 minutes' walk

Neolithic earthworks offering intriguing historical insights, perfect for a leisurely stroll just minutes from the hotel.

St John's Parish Church

9 minutes' walk

Historic church with stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for contemplation and appreciation of local heritage.

Ferry Farm Country Park

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly park featuring animals and outdoor play areas, creating delightful experiences for kids and adults alike.

Cycling Along the River Trent

11 minutes' walk

Scenic cycling paths along the River Trent, perfect for both leisure and adventure seekers, with bike rentals available nearby.

Relaxing at the Manor Farm Tea Shoppe

30 minutes' walk

Charming café offering homemade cakes and teas in a tranquil garden setting, great for unwinding after a busy day.

The Unicorn Gunthorpe

1 minute' walk

Casual dining pub serving classic British cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families and friends.

Tom Browns Brasserie

1 minute' walk

Stylish brasserie offering an extensive menu with fine dining options, perfect for a romantic night out.

Local Live Music Venues

10 minutes' drive

Various venues nearby host live music nights featuring local talent, creating a lively social atmosphere perfect for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Lowdham22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Nottingham (NQT)27 min · 10.8 mi

East Midlands (EMA)62 min · 25.4 mi

Train

Lowdham Railway Station29 min · 1.5 mi

Lowdham Train Station29 min · 1.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop12 min · 4.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.75 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Unicorn, Gunthorpe, offers comfortable, spacious rooms and is conveniently located near the River Trent, boasting a pleasant dining and drinking area both inside and outside. Many guests appreciate the ample parking available. While some have mentioned that the furniture appears dated, the hotel provides easy access to nearby footpaths, making it ideal for exploring the area. A cooked breakfast is available, with a wide assortment of beers served in the restaurant/pub downstairs.

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Review score

Based on 313 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

72%

Recommend

Location

8.9/10

Staff

8.6/10

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