Hockley Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham

5/5(1 review)

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.

University of Nottingham
Motorpoint Arena Nottingham

Motorpoint Arena Nottingham

Catch an event at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham during your trip to Nottingham. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
Theatre Royal showing theatre scenes, street scenes and a city

Theatre Royal

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Watch an entertaining show and learn about the city’s dramatic arts scene at this prominent theater. Meet friends for a pre-show chat in the bar or restaurant.

Theatre Royal
Trent Bridge

Trent Bridge

You can find out about the history of Nottingham with a visit to Trent Bridge. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Trent Bridge
Nottingham Castle which includes heritage elements and château or palace

Nottingham Castle

3.5/5(4 reviews)

Hear tales of sieges, civil war, high treason and Robin Hood in this historic castle that conceals a labyrinth of underground tunnels.

Nottingham Castle
Nottingham featuring a castle, heritage architecture and a fountain

Wolla­ton Hall

See the real-life Wayne Manor from the Batman franchise and explore its fascinating museum and vast scenic grounds where deer roam.

Wolla­ton Hall

Activities

eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom

eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom

NZ$5
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom
Maid Marian and Robin Hood Outdoor Escape Game in Nottingham

Maid Marian and Robin Hood Outdoor Escape Game in Nottingham

NZ$17
per adult
Maid Marian and Robin Hood Outdoor Escape Game in Nottingham
Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History

Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History

NZ$23
per adult
Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History
Follow a stunning route passing grand architecture

Fun and Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Nottingham with Hidden Gems

NZ$54
per traveller
Fun and Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Nottingham with Hidden Gems
Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour with Local Guide

Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour with Local Guide

NZ$32
per adult
Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour with Local Guide
Private Nottingham Walking Tour with Local Guide

Private Nottingham Walking Tour with Local Guide

NZ$283
per traveller
Private Nottingham Walking Tour with Local Guide
See all activities in Nottingham

Our pick of the best Hockley Hotel Deals

Mercure Nottingham City Centre George Hotel
Mercure Nottingham City Centre George Hotel
4 out of 5
2 George Street, Lace Market, Nottingham, England
The price is NZ$132 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$132
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
An enjoyable stay with a goodnights sleep
"An old quirky hotel with aircon in the room - awesome. Old furniture and fittings in room were great. Good shower with all the extras from kettle, soaps, shampoo, a glass in the bathroom for teeth (most places no longer provide). Hospitality had all we needed including biscuits. Only a one night ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Mercure Nottingham City Centre George Hotel
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
4 out of 5
Beeston Lane, University Park, The University of Nottingham, Nottingham, England
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free parking, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,097 reviews)
"Fantastic addition to the university campus. Convenient location and friendly atmospher. Good value too."

Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

Get rates
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
4 out of 5
Waterfront Plaza, Station Street, Nottingham, England
The price is NZ$131 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$131
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and friendly. The room was clean, and the air conditioning was great. The shower had great temperature and water pressure. The breakfast buffet was also very good and had many options for food / beverages. The location was very close to the train station, and about a 15 ..."

Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2025

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel
Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel
4 out of 5
296 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, England
The price is NZ$135 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
NZ$135
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (597 reviews)
"Good breakfast great air conditioning"

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
4 out of 5
Herald Way, Pegasus Business Park, East Midlands Airport, Derby, England
The price is NZ$162 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$162
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Derby. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
Great hotel everytime!
"Great hotel, super convenient for us and Donington race circuit. Booked interconnecting rooms for our family and this worked perfectly for us. My son left his new teddy behind and the reception team located his toy and kindly sent it back to him!"

Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
Park Plaza Nottingham
Park Plaza Nottingham
4 out of 5
41 Maid Marian Way, Nottingham, England
The price is NZ$150 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$150
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
Made to feel special
"The receptionists at the hotel made us feel very welcome, even as we entered the premises. This was followed by being allocated a beautiful room and great breakfast and service from the staff. Quite frankly the service was faultless and i look forward to using the Park Plaza again."

Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

Park Plaza Nottingham
See all 2,021 properties in Hockley
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Hockley

Lace Market featuring road cycling, a city and street scenes

Lace Market

Lace Market is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to St Mary's Church or Nottingham Contemporary.

Lace Market
Default Image

Nottingham City Centre

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Nottingham City Centre. Make a stop by Old Market Square or Theatre Royal while you're exploring the area.

Nottingham City Centre
Default Image

Sneinton

While there might not be top attractions in Sneinton, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nottingham Racecourse and Motorpoint Arena Nottingham.

Sneinton
Default Image

The Park

3/5(1 area review)

Though The Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nottingham Playhouse and Nottingham Castle.

The Park
Default Image

Forest Fields

While Forest Fields isn't home to many top sights, Rock City Nottingham and Nottingham Cathedral are some notable places to visit nearby.

Forest Fields
Nottinghamshire featuring a city

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.

West Bridgford

Hockley Travel Guide

Choose two or more items and save on your trip: