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Top reasons to visit Castle Donington

• Thrilling Motor Racing: Experience the excitement at the renowned Donington Race Track, a must-visit for motorsport enthusiasts.
• Historic Castle Donington Castle: Explore the remnants of this historic castle and immerse yourself in local history.
• Charming Countryside: Enjoy the picturesque English countryside, perfect for leisurely walks and scenic views.
• Vibrant Local Culture: Discover trendy cafés and lively parks, showcasing the friendly atmosphere of the town.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, catering to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike.

Find great hotels near Castle Donington

Discover a range of accommodation options in Castle Donington, perfect for all visitors. From pet-friendly lodges to business-focused hotels, you’ll find a welcoming environment that caters to your needs. Whether you’re seeking a cheap hotel near Castle Donington or a stay at Days Inn Donington or Bondgate Hotel, you can enjoy a memorable experience in this charming area.

• Leonardo Hotel Derby: A perfect blend of modern business amenities and eco-friendly initiatives, Leonardo Hotel Derby is an ideal choice for the discerning traveller. Located 12.9km from Castle Donington, this 4-star establishment caters to business professionals seeking a sustainable stay. With multiple meeting rooms and comprehensive services designed for corporate guests, the hotel ensures efficiency without compromising on comfort. Eco-certification highlights its commitment to environmentally responsible practices, making it a standout option for those prioritising sustainability in their travel.
• Village Hotel Nottingham: Situated 9.7km from Castle Donington, Village Hotel Nottingham is a 3.5-star retreat that harmoniously combines city life with nature. This eco-certified hotel is perfect for guests who appreciate urban convenience while enjoying a touch of the outdoors. Its central location offers easy access to Nottingham's vibrant culture and attractions, while the hotel provides a variety of modern amenities. The inviting atmosphere, coupled with its commitment to eco-friendly practices, creates a welcoming space for both leisure and business travellers seeking a balanced experience.
• ibis budget Derby: For those travelling with pets or seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, ibis budget Derby is an excellent choice. Located 14.5km from Castle Donington, this 3-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. With pet-friendly policies that allow for certain pets, plus waived fees for service animals, it ensures a comfortable stay for animal lovers. The hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, promoting an inclusive environment that embraces diversity. Affordable yet accommodating, it’s a fantastic option for budget-conscious travellers.

Where to stay in Castle Donington

Castle Donington offers a charming blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts alike. Explore the picturesque English countryside in early autumn, where friendly locals welcome you to discover trendy cafes and serene parks. Nearby, vibrant cities and family-friendly neighbourhoods provide a delightful atmosphere for all types of travellers. Whether you’re seeking a lovely place to unwind or exciting activities, Castle Donington has something for everyone to enjoy.

• Nottingham: Nestled 17.7km from Castle Donington, Nottingham is a vibrant city known for its rich history and lively cultural scene. Visitors can enjoy an exhilarating mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. The city boasts impressive venues such as the Nottingham Arena, offering a range of entertainment options. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby national parks, while sports fans can revel in the excitement of local stadium events. With its blend of history and modern attractions, Nottingham is a must-visit for any traveller.
• Derby: As the city in which Castle Donington is situated, Derby offers a unique blend of adventure and outdoor experiences. This charming city is alive with activities that cater to sports enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Visitors can take advantage of the renowned racetracks and thrilling theme parks, ensuring a fun-filled day. Derby's accessibility to national parks also provides ample opportunities for hiking and exploring nature. With its year-round appeal, Derby is an excellent destination for visitors seeking excitement and leisure.
• Loughborough: Located a mere 11.3km from Castle Donington, Loughborough is a delightful city that combines culture with adventure. Known for its historic university, the city is steeped in academic tradition and architectural beauty. Visitors can engage in thrilling motor racing experiences or explore the lush national parks surrounding the area. The local recreational facilities and cultural attractions make Loughborough a fantastic spot for those looking to immerse themselves in both outdoor adventures and enriching experiences.

Things to do near Castle Donington

Castle Donington offers an array of activities perfect for sports enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can indulge in thrilling motor racing experiences, explore recreational areas, and engage in educational pursuits. This charming location combines adventure with relaxation, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Castle Donington, visit Sweet Memory Lane for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, intu Derby and Derbion, both 12.9km away, offer a vibrant atmosphere with a range of shops and entertainment options for the whole family.

Recreation

At Elvaston Castle Country Park, enjoy serene walks amidst beautiful gardens and tranquil landscapes, perfect for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, Derbyshire County Cricket Club and Trent Bridge Cricket Ground offer exhilarating cricket matches, enveloped in a vibrant atmosphere that energises and uplifts your spirits.

Adventure

Donington Park Racing Circuit offers thrilling motor racing experiences only 1.6km from Castle Donington, where adrenaline seekers can enjoy the excitement of high-speed events. For water sports enthusiasts, the National Water Sports Centre, located 20.9km away, provides exhilarating activities in an outdoor setting.

For more racing excitement, Mallory Park, situated 25.7km from Castle Donington, features diverse motor racing events, perfect for those seeking adventure and a lively atmosphere.

Nightlife

For an adventurous night, visit Delta Force Paintball Kegworth, just 3.2km from Castle Donington. For a touch of culture and romance, Derby Theatre and Quad cinema, both 12.9km away, offer a delightful mix of entertainment perfect for a memorable evening out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castle Donington

Castle Donington is a budget-friendly destination with free attractions like Elvaston Castle and Derby Cathedral. For transport, consider walking or cycling to save on costs. To secure the best deals, visit during the cheaper months of August and December to January, and aim for a Sunday stay, as Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates, filter for eco-friendly options, and explore package deals that bundle accommodation with flights and activities for added savings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Castle Donington are August and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Castle Donington is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Castle Donington is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Castle Donington with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Castle Donington

Castle Donington offers a delightful mix of adventure and culture perfect for families and sports enthusiasts alike. Key attractions include the renowned Donington Race Track, the historic Castle Donington Castle, and the vibrant Castle Donington Centre. Visitors can explore both modern and historic educational institutions, while a rich variety of experiences await those seeking cultural immersion or family outings in this charming area.

• Loughborough University: Experience the vibrant culture of this historic university, known for its beautiful architecture and extensive green spaces. With a rich history dating back to 1909, it's an ideal spot for leisurely walks and absorbing the academic atmosphere.
• University of Nottingham Sutton Bonington Campus: This modern campus offers a lively city vibe, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on environmental sustainability. Explore its scenic grounds and innovative research initiatives in a welcoming student community.
• Derby Cathedral: Discover the cultural heart of Derby at this stunning cathedral, renowned for its impressive architecture, rich history, and beautiful stained glass. Attend a service or simply enjoy the serene surroundings and fascinating exhibits.

Best time to go to Castle Donington

The best time to visit Castle Donington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Castle Donington falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Castle Donington falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.1°F (4.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.9°F (8.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	57.4°F (14.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castle Donington

When visiting Castle Donington, you have several convenient airports to choose from. East Midlands Airport (EMA) is the closest, situated only 1.3km away, with excellent hotel options like the Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport and the Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport, both offering easy access. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 49.9km away, with notable hotels such as Hampton Manor and Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham. Lastly, Manchester Airport (MAN) is 85.3km distant, with luxury stays like The Edwardian Manchester and Kimpton Clocktower providing comfortable accommodations. Each airport offers efficient transport links to their respective hotels, making your journey hassle-free.