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Nottingham is one of the UK’s favourite city-break destinations thanks to its rich history, great shopping and lively nightlife. Famous for its long association with Robin Hood, Nottingham boasts a clutch of major museums and art galleries as well as theatres, music and sporting venues. The city of caves – a honeycomb of sandstone chambers carved underneath the city showcasing Nottingham’s immensely rich history - is a must-see. The city’s best bars, restaurants and shops can be found in the trendy lace market, an area named after the city’s booming lace trade in the 18th century.
When you stay at Village Nottingham, you're perfectly positioned to explore all these exciting attractions and more. Check out our list of top nearby activities, many of which are free.
OFF THE MAP - BUT WORTH THE TRIP!
Avoid peak season crowds (and prices!) and discover some of our favourite UK hidden treasures…off the map, but definitely worth the trip!
Avoid peak season crowds (and prices!) and discover some of our favourite UK hidden treasures…off the map, but definitely worth the trip!
THE CITY
OF CAVES
The City of Caves is a hidden maze of 500+ sandstone caves hidden beneath the streets. You’ll learn all about the history of the city, and see the only medieval underground tannery in the country, and the original Anderson air raid shelter which sheltered people during WWII. This amazing attraction is within the city centre, meaning you can explore Nottingham City Centre too.
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NATIONAL
JUSTICE MUSEUM
The National Justice Museum is an award-winning museum and education centre, located in Nottingham’s former courts. Learn all about the history of judges, trials and courtrooms through a collection of interactive activities, exhibitions and courtroom performances. A great educational day out for the whole family!
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Historic Attractions
Nottingham Castle
Step into centuries of history at Nottingham Castle, a stunning landmark that offers spectacular views of the city and an immersive journey into its fascinating past. Explore the castle’s museum and art gallery, discover tales of Robin Hood, and wander through the beautifully landscaped grounds. With interactive exhibits and regular events, it’s a must for history buffs and families alike.
Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
No visit to Nottingham is complete without a stop at Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, claimed to be the oldest pub in England. Built into the rock beneath Nottingham Castle, this historic inn is steeped in legend and charm. Enjoy a pint or a meal in its cosy, cave like rooms while soaking in the pub’s rich history and folklore.
Wollaton Hall
Discover the grandeur of Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion set in 500 acres of stunning parkland. The hall is home to Nottingham’s Natural History Museum, while the grounds feature herds of deer, picturesque lakes, and tranquil gardens. Whether you’re exploring the museum or simply enjoying the scenery, Wollaton Hall offers a perfect blend of history and natural beauty.
Museums, Theatres & Art Galleries
Nottingham Contemporary
Experience cutting edge art at Nottingham Contemporary, one of the UK’s largest and most influential art galleries. Located in the heart of the city, this striking building hosts an ever changing lineup of contemporary art exhibitions from world renowned and emerging artists. With free entry, engaging workshops, and a stylish café, it’s a fantastic destination for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Theatre Royal
Enjoy an unforgettable night out at Nottingham’s Theatre Royal, a stunning venue that blends historic elegance with world class entertainment. From gripping dramas and musicals to comedy and ballet, the Theatre Royal hosts a diverse calendar of performances. Its central location and rich history make it a cultural gem in the heart of the city.
Things to do outdoors
Nottingham Canal
Take a peaceful stroll or bike ride along Nottingham Canal, a scenic escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. Lined with greenery and charming waterside views, the canal offers a relaxing setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Spot wildlife, enjoy a picnic, or stop at one of the nearby cafes and pubs for a refreshing break.
Rushcliffe Country Park
Escape to Rushcliffe Country Park, a haven for nature lovers and families. With its wide open spaces, tranquil lakes, and well maintained trails, it’s perfect for walking, cycling, or simply unwinding in nature. The park also features a play area for kids, making it a fantastic spot for a day out with the family.
Historic Attractions
Nottingham Castle
Step into centuries of history at Nottingham Castle, a stunning landmark that offers spectacular views of the city and an immersive journey into its fascinating past. Explore the castle’s museum and art gallery, discover tales of Robin Hood, and wander through the beautifully landscaped grounds. With interactive exhibits and regular events, it’s a must for history buffs and families alike.
Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
No visit to Nottingham is complete without a stop at Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, claimed to be the oldest pub in England. Built into the rock beneath Nottingham Castle, this historic inn is steeped in legend and charm. Enjoy a pint or a meal in its cosy, cave like rooms while soaking in the pub’s rich history and folklore.
Wollaton Hall
Discover the grandeur of Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion set in 500 acres of stunning parkland. The hall is home to Nottingham’s Natural History Museum, while the grounds feature herds of deer, picturesque lakes, and tranquil gardens. Whether you’re exploring the museum or simply enjoying the scenery, Wollaton Hall offers a perfect blend of history and natural beauty.
Museums, Theatres & Art Galleries
Nottingham Contemporary
Experience cutting edge art at Nottingham Contemporary, one of the UK’s largest and most influential art galleries. Located in the heart of the city, this striking building hosts an ever changing lineup of contemporary art exhibitions from world renowned and emerging artists. With free entry, engaging workshops, and a stylish café, it’s a fantastic destination for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Theatre Royal
Enjoy an unforgettable night out at Nottingham’s Theatre Royal, a stunning venue that blends historic elegance with world class entertainment. From gripping dramas and musicals to comedy and ballet, the Theatre Royal hosts a diverse calendar of performances. Its central location and rich history make it a cultural gem in the heart of the city.
Things to do outdoors
Nottingham Canal
Take a peaceful stroll or bike ride along Nottingham Canal, a scenic escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. Lined with greenery and charming waterside views, the canal offers a relaxing setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Spot wildlife, enjoy a picnic, or stop at one of the nearby cafes and pubs for a refreshing break.
Rushcliffe Country Park
Escape to Rushcliffe Country Park, a haven for nature lovers and families. With its wide open spaces, tranquil lakes, and well maintained trails, it’s perfect for walking, cycling, or simply unwinding in nature. The park also features a play area for kids, making it a fantastic spot for a day out with the family.
Our Nottingham Hotel
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Village Hotel Nottingham
Brailsford Way, Chilwell, Nottingham,
NG9 6DL, United Kingdom.
More Than A Bed For The Night
After a long day exploring, you’re going to need a relaxing room and comfy bed - but at Village Hotel Nottingham you get so much more!
Jump into our incredible pool, work up a sweat in the gym, grab a coffee at our Starbucks or head to the Pub and Grill to watch the latest sports. With so much to do at the Village Hotel in Nottingham, you'll need to book an extra night.
After a long day exploring, you’re going to need a relaxing room and comfy bed - but at Village Hotel Nottingham you get so much more!
Jump into our incredible pool, work up a sweat in the gym, grab a coffee at our Starbucks or head to the Pub and Grill to watch the latest sports. With so much to do at the Village Hotel in Nottingham, you'll need to book an extra night.
WHERE WILL YOU
DISCOVER?
The UK is home to some of the best attractions in the world and Village is perfectly placed for you to explore them! Click below to see what we recommend visiting near our hotels. Just want to laze around the hotel? We don’t blame you. With your stylish room, cracking Pub & Grill, and our state-of-the-art Health & Wellness Club, you’ve got everything under one roof.
