East Midlands Travel Guide
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Nottingham City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Nottingham City Centre. Make a stop by Nottingham Council House or Old Market Square while you're exploring the area.
Leicester City Centre
Travellers come to Leicester City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Leicester Town Hall and Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower while you're in town.
West Bridgford
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in West Bridgford. You might want to make time for a stop at Trent Bridge Cricket Ground or Trent Bridge.
Derby City Centre
If you're spending some time in Derby City Centre, Derbion and Derbion are top sights worth seeing.
Lace Market
Visitors highly recommend Lace Market for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Nottingham Contemporary while you're in town.
Lenton
When in Lenton, you can plan a visit to Dusk till Dawn Poker and Casino and Wollaton Park Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel
"Rooms not as big as the pics. Drainage in sink and shower poor. Toilet leaked and it’s pretty noisy. Not sure how it has 4 stars. 2 tops"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
mour Hotel
"Stayed here for one night. Rooms and bathrooms very dated and tired. Beds and pillows very uncomfortable. I went down for breakfast about 8am and everything was cold and had run out. No juice machine, just empty jugs. Sadly I wouldn’t recommend this hotel."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
"Lovely building, very quiet clean room"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Escapade Silverstone
"The houses are well designed and stylish. The bed very comfortable and the shared spa, bar and gym a real luxury. Only downside for me was the staff, not all but some were not as welcoming or as attentive as I would like for the price. Breakfast does stay hot and the some of the layout etc needs ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
The Gresham Aparthotel
"Bigger room than we expected and great amenities! Great location too"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Roomzzz Nottingham City
"Clean and modern, all facilities were decent. Might be noisy at the weekend, as it’s next door to Rock City, esp if a bands playing. Check your parking though beforehand, as the QPark next door no longer has concessions. Pre book with the hotel or Q Park before arriving."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Chatsworth House
Find out about the history of Chatsworth when you spend time at Chatsworth House. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its cosy cafes.
Donington Park Racing Circuit
You can take time to visit Donington Park Racing Circuit during your travels to Castle Donington. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
University of Nottingham
Overlooking a lake, the spire of the Trent Building is one of Nottingham’s most distinctive sites, representing over 135 years of higher education in the city.
Loughborough University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Loughborough University during your travels in Loughborough. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Sherwood Forest Country Park
Explore the great outdoors at Sherwood Forest Country Park, a lovely green space in Edwinstowe. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
Lincoln Cathedral
After visiting Lincoln Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lincoln. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.
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- Langar Go Karting and Quad Biking Centre Nottingham
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- Belvoir Castle
- Nottinghamshire Golf and Country Club
- National Water Sports Centre
- Visit West Leake
- Visit Burton on the Wolds
- Visit Beeston
- Visit Nottingham City Centre
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- Visit Bingham
- Visit Lowdham
- Visit Waltham on the Wolds
- Visit Ruddington
- Visit Knipton
- Visit East Leake
- Visit Keyworth
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- Visit Hoby
- Visit Stathern
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- Visit Walton on the Wolds
- Visit Chilwell
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- Peak District National Park
- Chatsworth House
- Donington Park Racing Circuit
- Butlins
- Skegness Beach
- Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
- Sherwood Forest Country Park
- Lincoln Cathedral
- Lincoln Castle
- Rutland Water Nature Reserve
- Theatre Royal
- Fantasy Island
- National Water Sports Centre
- Nottingham Trent University Clifton Campus
- Trent Bridge
- University of Leicester
- Haddon Hall Manor
- Ladybower Reservoir
- Twycross Zoo
- Bolsover Castle
