10 Best Hotels in Nottingham for Stag Dos

Best Hotels in Nottingham

Make sure your trip into the mythical Sherwood is a happy one by choosing to stay at one of the best hotels in Nottingham.

Finding the right hotel for you can be a huge task and can take a lot of time out of your day. If you’d rather be living your life doing the things you love instead, you can! We’ve done all the work for you and compiled a handy list featuring some of the best of Nottingham’s luxury hotels. 


Best Western Plus (City Centre)

1. Best Western Plus (City Centre)

If you’re searching for something elegant and at the heart of all the action, then City Centre has all you could ever want from a hotel. It’s a straightforward 4-star hotel with all the amenities you’d expect such as free WIFI, 24-hour room service, lifts and restaurants. Parking is also available but is a 3-minute walk away and has a charge. You’re a stone throw away from Nottingham’s bustling centre and all its major attractions and its many stylish rooms are contemporary decorated, good sizes and always clean. They’re equipped with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning and comfy mattresses which are included for a very fair price.

17-21 Wallaton Street | Website | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 

Village Hotel Nottingham

2. Village Hotel Nottingham

This hotel sits right next to the Attenborough Nature Reserve which makes it an especially good choice for a romantic getaway. This site is much further away from other options, but the good transport links still makes it a fantastic contender. Along with a stylish room full of the mod cons you’d expect, this hotel has a gym, restaurant & pub and even a Starbucks! Reception is 24/7 with complimentary parking Friday evenings. At all other times, parking is just £5 a day which makes it very good value for money after a free 4-hour allowance. If you don’t mind a small commute into the city centre then this is a cracking hotel to consider.

Brailsford Way, Beetson | Website | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 

St James Hotel

3. St James Hotel

St James is a boutique hotel situated in a quiet area of the city centre that offers luxurious stays to a range of people with different budgets. The homely ambiance and access to a shed load of amenities makes it a brilliant choice if you want to avoid big-chain hotels. The rooms are unrivalled in their charm and quality with quirky décor that differs from the usual contemporary feel of a lot of hotels these days. The hotel includes everything from small budget crash pads all the way to penthouse suites for those who’d love a lavish stay. The hotel also boasts a cocktail bar for some cheeky evening drinks.

1 Rutland St ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 

Lace Market Hotel

4. Lace Market (Compass Hospitality)

This magnificent 42 room hotel is housed inside a Georgian townhouse and offers world class amenities and luxury rooms. Quirky art fills the sumptuous rooms and halls throughout with plenty of colour shades spread around the walls, signage and furniture. As usual, there’s a restaurant on-site with free WIFI in all rooms and 24/7 service at the front desk. Pet lovers will be pleased to know that the hotel happily welcomes your furry friends to stay with you too. Each room is individually designed with a good mix of contemporary and classic with flat-screen TVs and air conditioning featured as standard. The Georgian construction comes with many benefits with high ceilings making the rooms feel spacious and the large windows with good views.

29-31 High Pavement | Website | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 

Hart's Hotel and Kitchen

5. Hart's Hotel and Kitchen

This fantastic home away from home looks and feels futuristic on the inside and out which really compliments the contrasting historic setting. The hotel itself is dog-friendly and prides itself in its food ventures hence their name with an AA rosette restaurant taking up a good portion of the interesting building. You’ll be surprised how quiet the hotel and its grounds are despite being at the centre of the city , making it a nice choice if you want a chilled out break but close to all the attractions. There’re 32 rooms in total each including huge windows with great views, ensuites for convenience and free WIFI, and that’s just some of the many features this superb hotel has to offer.

Standard Hill, Park Row | Website | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 

Heritage Mews

6. Heritage Mews

This 12-room apartment hotel is right in the middle of the city and has plenty of spacious rooms with tasteful décor and modern features. You can control your stay using tech with self-check in features on top of being able to book yourself a property clean or even order an Uber. Every room includes a massive 49 inch flat screen TV with a full Sky package, free ultra-fast broadband, a coffee machine, mini fridge, hairdryer, toaster, microwave, mini hob, kettle and crockery meaning you don’t have to dine out for every meal. This hotel is for those of you who don’t mind some self-catering.

2 High Pavement | Website | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

Mama's Inn Boutique Guest House

7. Mama's Inn Boutique Guest House

This smaller option has just 10 rooms and is family-run. If you like supporting small businesses and don’t mind the intimate, down to earth vibe that the large chain hotels don’t offer then this boutique accommodation may be right down your street. Each room has different themes from colonial and baroque to chic, modern, or even industrial and are named after some of the world’s most recognised and beautiful cities! You’ll be waking up in the morning feeling like you’re in the middle of Paris or New York. The business has been going since 2014 and has had a huge positive reception.

124-126 Mansfield Rd | Website | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 

Park Plaza Nottingham

8. Park Plaza Nottingham

Back to the big chains now with the stunning Park Plaza which sits opposite to one of the largest attractions - Nottingham Castle. This 4-star wonder has a whopping 178 air-conditioned rooms that include minibars, large TVs and a safe. Private bathrooms come with designer toiletries which really makes your stay feel as lavish as possible for a very competitive price. There’re 2 restaurants, a coffee shop and a bar lounge at your disposal with 24-hour room service so if you feel peckish at any point, you can have your needs swiftly satisfied. The building is slap bang in the middle of Nottingham, so you needn’t worry about being too far from the bustling action the city has to offer.

41 Maid Marian Way | Website ​| ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 

Colwick Hall Hotel

9. Colwick Hall Hotel

This majestic Georgian hotel was once the ancestral home to Lord Byron with plenty of traditional rooms that fit well with the period setting. Surrounded by 60 acres of green parklands and being adjacent to Nottingham racecourse means this hotel has possibly the best views in the city by a long way. Parking, breakfast and WIFI are all completely free of charge which is sure to put a smile on your face. It’s the perfect choice for couples wanting a romantic getaway and it shows with weddings taking place here all year round.

Colwick Park Cl, Racecourse Rd | Website | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

Best Western (Bestwood Lodge)

10. Best Western (Bestwood Lodge)

Another branch is situated just outside the city and hugs the Northern border. Prices start from as little as £35 a night which would bring excellent value for money on your stay. This former Victorian hunting lodge is an elegant building packed with character and charm inside and out and has up to 40 rooms for any occasion. There’re grounds to roam, views to witness and utmost comfort on the beds and chairs to fill your stay with utmost delight. However, there is a small price to pay for all these benefits, the hotel itself is a 19-minute drive to the city centre. But, if don’t mind sacrificing a commute for picturesque escape then we’d say go for it!

Country Park, Bestwood Dr, Arnold | Website| ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 


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