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About the Hotel

Melbourne Road, Castle Donington, Castle Donington, DE74 2RN
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Near Donington Park Circuit
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3-star countryside hotel with 17th-century charm, 1.3 km from Donington Park race circuit

Accommodations & Rooms

Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel offers 19 individually decorated bedrooms, each with countryside views. Rooms include converted stables with spacious apartment-style layouts and dual-aspect windows. The hotel allows pets in designated rooms and provides accessible parking and electric vehicle charging stations.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves Aga-cooked meals made with locally sourced produce, including venison haunch and sticky toffee pudding. The bar offers local ale selections and is open until midnight, with reasonably priced drinks. Special diet menus are available for guests with allergies or dietary restrictions.

Weddings & Events

The hotel is licensed for civil ceremonies of up to 150 guests in the Threshing Barn, featuring a large stage and acoustic-friendly design. A dedicated wedding coordinator handles all aspects of the day, including exclusive use of the courtyard and on-site bedrooms for wedding parties. The event package includes in-house catering with seasonal produce and a separate dining room to avoid room-reorganisation delays.

Camping & Caravan Facilities

The hotel maintains dedicated camping and caravan spaces within walking distance of Donington Park circuit. Facilities include a camp kitchen, toilet blocks with showers, electric hook-ups, and access to the hotel's bar and restaurant. The campsite is open to race event attendees and festival-goers, with easy access to the circuit and surrounding countryside walks.

Location & Transport

The hotel is 1.3 km from Donington Park race circuit and 2 km from East Midlands Airport, with direct flight path views of aircraft. Nottingham East Midlands Parkway train station provides connections to Derby, Nottingham, and Leicester within 25 minutes. The surrounding area offers footpaths and bridleways for dog walking, and the hotel has a large free car park with accessible parking spaces.

Highlights

Rooms: 19 individually decorated bedrooms with countryside views, including converted stables

Dining: Aga-cooked meals with locally sourced produce, bar with local ales until midnight

Weddings: Licensed for 150 guests, Threshing Barn, dedicated coordinator

Camping: Dedicated pitches with camp kitchen, electric hook-ups, near race circuit

Location: 1.3 km from Donington Park, 2 km from East Midlands Airport

Pets: Dog-friendly rooms with nearby walking trails

“This farmhouse hotel excels in creating a comfortable and homely atmosphere, evident in its cleanly decorated rooms with noticeably comfortable beds. The venue is particularly noteworthy for hosting weddings, with staff praised for professionalism and making events feel exceptionally special. Its location, though somewhat remote, offers beautiful grounds and attentive service, making for excellent value.”
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Select your room type

Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating

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Facilities

Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel, dining revolves around traditional British cuisine, with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that celebrates local flavors. A true highlight is the Aga-cooked Farmhouse Suppers, featuring exquisite meats sourced directly from the estate, adding a special touch to every meal.
Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel Castle Donington Restaurant photo
Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel Castle Donington Restaurant photo
Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel Castle Donington Restaurant photo

Aga-cooked Farmhouse Suppers

British, Local
Ambiance
Cozy and traditional, perfect for family gatherings and a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in dishes crafted from wild venison sourced from the estate and beef reared right next door at Lodge Farm. Menus accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring everyone finds something delightful.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel Location

Melbourne Road, Castle Donington, Castle Donington, DE74 2RN
Explore Castle Donington
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Donington Park Circuit
15 minutes' walk
Famous race track hosting motorsport events, offering thrilling experiences and tours for racing enthusiasts.
The Racing School - Donington Park
10 minutes' walk
A premier venue for driving experiences, letting guests get behind the wheel of high-performance cars on a pro circuit.
Melbourne Hall The Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Stunning landscaped gardens surrounding a historic hall, perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst vibrant blooms.
East Midlands Aeropark
10 minutes' drive
Aviation museum featuring an array of aircraft displays and a café with views of the runway. Great for aviation lovers.
Cycling at Staunton Harold Reservoir
10 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling routes around the reservoir, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Bike rentals available nearby.
Spa Day at a Local Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness treatments and spa services at local centers, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Harvester Moto
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring grilled meats and fresh salads, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and varied menu.
The Donington Park Farmhouse Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant serving local cuisine with a cozy vibe, perfect for couples. Vegetarian options available.
The Derby Playhouse
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant theater hosting a variety of performances including plays and musicals, catering for all ages.
Live Music at The Flowerpot
15 minutes' drive
Popular venue with live music events, known for its relaxed atmosphere and a great selection of local brews.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Castle Donington 6 min  ·  3.7 km
  • Airports
    East Midlands (EMA) 9 min  ·  5.9 km
    Nottingham (NQT) 47 min  ·  30.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Wedding venue
Helpful staff
Comfortable bedroom
Good breakfast
Attractive grounds
Cons
Incorrect bills
No hot water
Dated room
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
8.8/10
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