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Best Western Appleby Park Hotel

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel with business centre and 24-hour front desk
your current months are June, 2024 and July, 2024.
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Meeting facility
Reception hall
Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels, toilet paper
Reception
Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May

Explore the area

Map
Junction 11/M42, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, England, DE12 7AP
  • Popular LocationTwycross Zoo4 min drive
  • Popular LocationThe Snow Dome14 min drive
  • Popular LocationDrayton Manor Theme Park17 min drive
  • AirportEast Midlands (EMA)27 min drive
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Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 15.94 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 15.94 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 3 Single Beds, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Superior Room, 3 Single Beds, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Superior Room, 3 Single Beds, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout curtains
Fan
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (with Single Sofabed)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (with Single Sofabed)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
Sofa bed - single
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 15.94 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 15.94 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Appleby Magna

Located in Swadlincote, Best Western Appleby Park Hotel is in the historical district and near a train station. Ashby de la Zouch Castle and Tamworth Castle are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Twycross Zoo and Drayton Manor Theme Park. The Snow Dome and National Memorial Arboretum are two other places to visit that come recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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What's nearby

  • Twycross Zoo - 4 min drive
  • Ashby de la Zouch Castle - 9 min drive
  • Tamworth Castle - 14 min drive
  • The Snow Dome - 14 min drive
  • Drayton Manor Theme Park - 17 min drive

Getting around

  • Atherstone Station - 14 min drive
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 6 min walk
  • Himalaya Cafe - 5 min drive
  • Conkers - 10 min drive
  • Turpins Bar & Grill - 6 min drive
  • Robin Hood Inn - 6 min drive

About this property

Best Western Appleby Park Hotel

Eco-certified hotel revitalised in 2024 and located near Twycross Zoo
Located close to Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Best Western Appleby Park Hotel provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden and a bar. The on-site international cuisine bistro, Park Lounge, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps, and a business centre are available to all guests.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), a TV in reception and outdoor furniture
  • Coffee/tea in reception, a 24-hour front desk and books
Room features
All 90 rooms feature comforts, such as 24-hour room service and laptop-compatible safes, as well as perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hairdryers
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and travel cots

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 13.50 for adults and GBP 8.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Park Lounge

Things to do

  • Books
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • Daily housekeeping

Business services

  • 14,680 square feet of conference space
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Building
  • Built in 2000
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Renovated entire property - April 2024
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste on request
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch Smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 20
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 29 April 2024 to 31 May 2024 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Business centre
  • Selected guestrooms

Guests will have access to the following alternative facilities during the renovation:

  • Recreational facilities

Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 13.50 for adults and from GBP 8.50 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Long-term renters welcome

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Appleby Park Swadlincote
Appleby Park Hotel Swadlincote

Frequently asked questions

Is Best Western Appleby Park Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Appleby Park Hotel?

As of 24 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Appleby Park Hotel on 27 May 2024 start from NZ$131.15, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Best Western Appleby Park Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Appleby Park Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 20 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Appleby Park Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for GBP 20 (subject to availability).

Where is Best Western Appleby Park Hotel located?

Situated in the historical district, this eco-certified hotel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Twycross Zoo, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Ashby de la Zouch Castle and Drayton Manor Theme Park. Tamworth Castle and The Snow Dome are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Best Western Appleby Park Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

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Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 418 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 418 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 418 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Elizabeth

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021

8/10 Good

Rhydian

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite property.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

8/10 Good

Catherine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Too hot
The hotel was ok, nothing special. It was an incredibly hot night when we stayed and there was no air conditioning so a very uncomfortable night with very little sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

6/10 Okay

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel good food terrible
Stay was fine however food was very sub standard and expensive frozen pizza at £11.95 is to me totally unacceptable even to go to rip off
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

8/10 Good

Robert

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
3 night stay
Staff were friendly and helpful. Enjoyed my stay but rooms probably not far from requiring overhaul. Location was good for me.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2021

6/10 Okay

Martin

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2020

8/10 Good

This m

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020