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A modern hotel building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a green sign indicating it is an ibis hotel.

A modern bar area with seating and a counter.

A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food options, including fruits, cereals, and beverages.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a kitchenette.

1. ibis Styles Burton Upon Trent - Hotel & Suites

Burton on Trent

Ricardo

HK$518

HK$622 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other food items.

A building with a blue roof, large windows, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a red chair.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a blue entrance, outdoor seating area, and a sign welcoming guests.

2. Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG

Burton on Trent

Darina

HK$506

HK$607 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern building with a circular glass structure, a courtyard, and a well-lit entrance.

A spacious lobby with a central column, seating areas, and a staircase.

A balcony with a view of a green landscape, a table, and wicker chairs.

A buffet with various food options, a glass display case, and a wooden panel wall.

3. Hilton at St George's Park, Burton Upon Trent

Burton on Trent

Jonathan

HK$1,163

HK$1,396 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A bar area with wooden cabinets, a round table, and a tufted leather chair.

An outdoor seating area with string lights, tables, and chairs at Riverside Hotel.

A bar with multiple shelves of bottles, a cash register, and a beer tap area.

4. Riverside Hotel Branston by Chef and Brewer Collection

Burton on Trent

Kevin

HK$588

HK$706 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling, clear glass walls, and a temperature control sign.

A row of wooden cabins with a paved road in between, surrounded by trees and a grassy hill.

A large building with a parking lot and a view of the surrounding countryside.

A spacious room with a fireplace, a green armchair, a round wooden table, and a large wooden door.

5. Wychnor Park Country Club

Burton on Trent

David

HK$1,112

HK$1,334 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a table with a bottle, and a wooden fence.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles and glasses.

6. The Boars Head Hotel

Ashbourne

Peter

HK$732

HK$879 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A dining area with high ceilings, skylights, and a variety of seating arrangements.

A group of people standing outside a building with a white facade and a grey door.

Two dogs sitting on a wooden floor in a room with brick walls and brown chairs.

A person holding a tray with a sandwich, burger, and a cup of fries.

7. The Boot at Repton

Derby

Keith S

HK$645

HK$774 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a clock tower.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.

A laptop on a wooden desk with a wine glass and a bottle of wine, a lamp, and a TV mounted on the wall.

8. Best Western Appleby Park Hotel

Swadlincote

Michelle

HK$510

HK$612 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a central hot tub, and a modern ceiling design.

A hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, a central staircase, and a seating area with a view of the lobby.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables, each set with plates, cutlery, and glasses. There are cushioned seating areas and potted plants.

A modern building with a tiled roof, a small garden area with plants and a bench, and a white wall on one side.

9. Champneys Springs

Ashby-de-la-Zouch

CAROL

HK$1,211

HK$1,454 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "ibis budget Derby."

A breakfast buffet with various food items, utensils, and a coffee machine.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a brick wall.

A modern bar area with a marble countertop, hanging pendant lights, and a bar stocked with various bottles.

10. ibis budget Derby

Derby

Alyssa

HK$305

HK$366 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A brick building with illuminated windows and a sign that reads "Queens Hotel."

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sofa, and a fireplace.

A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a large window with frosted glass.

A hotel corridor with a patterned carpet, framed artwork, a reception desk, and a stained glass ceiling.

11. Three Queens Hotel

Burton on Trent

Lynda

HK$689

HK$826 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A room with wooden paneled walls, a large chandelier, a mounted animal head, patterned furniture, and a view through a large window.

A staircase with wooden railings, a chandelier, a green sofa, a patterned armchair, and a table with a vase of flowers.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter, and a variety of bottles.

A dining area with wooden paneled walls, large windows with a view of trees, and green upholstered chairs.

12. Newton Park County House Hotel

Burton on Trent

Helena

HK$850

HK$1,021 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A historic stone building with a turret and a traditional yellow house with a garden in front.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A restaurant with a long table set for dining, a wine rack in the background, and chairs around the table.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and benches, a brick wall, hanging flower baskets, and string lights.

13. The Priest House Hotel

Derby

Rian

HK$518

HK$621 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden beams, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A traditional room with a bed, a chair, a small table, a fireplace, and a wooden staircase.

A conference room with a glass table, red upholstered chairs, and a whiteboard.

A bar area with a counter, shelves with bottles, and a sign indicating a special offer.

14. Dog & Partridge Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

Burton on Trent

Heather

HK$667

HK$800 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A kitchen area with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker. There are shelves with jars and bottles, and a bowl of fruit.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a dresser, and a painting on the wall.

A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a sink, a toilet, and a mirror.

A garden with a wooden bench, dense foliage, and a brick wall.

15. The Coach House

Derby

Cynthia

HK$915

HK$1,098 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A building with a sloped roof, a signboard for 'The Bees' with 'Cask Ales, Food & Carvery, Garden' written on it, and a small entrance with a door and windows.

A welcome sign with a clock in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, a wardrobe, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds.

A dining area with a table and chairs, a framed sign on the wall, and a window with curtains.

16. The Beeches

Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Andrew

HK$479

HK$575 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A chef preparing food in a kitchen with two overhead industrial ovens.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, pillows, a bedside lamp, and a glass of water on a bedside table.

A glass-top table with a coffee maker, cups, and a tray of coffee pods.

A kitchen with a white countertop, a sink, a window with blinds, and a herringbone-patterned floor.

17. The Boot at Melbourne

Derby

Pete

HK$548

HK$658 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A conservatory with a piano, a horse sculpture, and a large vase.

A restaurant with a high ceiling and skylight, wooden tables and chairs, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel hallway with white doors, each marked with a number and a keyhole.

18. Hermitage Park Hotel

Coalville

James

HK$510

HK$612 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A restaurant interior with round tables, cushioned chairs, and wall-mounted pendant lights.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a Premier Inn sign, a seating area, and vending machines.

A two-story building with a reception area, a staircase, and a parking lot with bicycles.

19. Premier Inn Burton On Trent Central

Burton on Trent

Thomas B.

HK$444

HK$533 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

A sign indicating a patio area designated for dining only, with picnic tables in the background.

A bar area with multiple beer taps and a counter. There are shelves with bottles and a menu board in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

20. Crewe & Harpur, Derby by Marston's Inns

Derby

Elizabeth

HK$417

HK$501 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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Holiday Rentals in National Forest

Aparthotel

Wychnor Park Country Club

Burton on Trent

"Amazing staff very attentive very good facilities would highly recommend."

Apartment

A red brick building with a central entrance, surrounded by a black metal fence and greenery.

A neatly made bed with a blue and white bedspread, two matching pillows, and a green throw blanket. There are two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden nightstand, and a wall-mounted artwork of white flowers.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, a microwave, an oven, and a sink.

Peel House Apartments

Burton on Trent

"Very good accommodation great nights sleep as beds very comfy"

Cottage

A brick house with a paved patio, a round hedge, and a wooden fence.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a clock, a lamp, and a vase.

A spacious kitchen with white cabinetry, a granite countertop, and a wooden ceiling.

A glass table with a metal container and a woven basket holding lavender. A door with a glass panel and a wall-mounted emblem are visible.

The Creamery

Burton on Trent

"The property was absolutely beautiful, even nicer than expected. In a lovely quiet area and so lovely to see the sheep in the field just outside. The host was so helpful. She called the week before to run through things and see if I had any questions, then followed the call up with an email full of loads of really useful info. I would definitely book again and would highly recommend the property."

Cottage

Woodpecker Lodge

Coalville

Cottage

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs. There is a kitchen area with a microwave and a toaster. The room has large windows with curtains.

A tranquil pond with a fountain, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and cushions.

Pheasant Lodge

Coalville

"After a long journey from Devon, we were met with a warm welcome at reception with keys and directions to Pheasant Lodge. The grounds we viewed as we headed in were immaculately kept with a large lake/pond with good fishing platforms in place. Brent geese and ducks had already moved in. A good play area, with some distance from the first lodge, looked safe and well maintained. The peace and expanse of this lovely spot, with 'work in progress' for a restaurant/cafe/shop, makes it definately, ...

Cottage

A living room with a sofa, ottoman, TV, and a balcony with chairs.

A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a sofa, and a TV.

A modern living room with two light grey sofas, beige cushions, and a white throw blanket. A kitchen is visible in the background with stainless steel appliances and a window with patterned curtains.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a dining area with a table set for two, and a fire extinguisher mounted on the wall.

Stork Lodge

Coalville

"The place was perfect for our needs as a family of four for a few nights. Everything we needed for light meals were provided. We found great local places for breakfast and dinner."

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A grassy hill with a large rock, a white building, and a tall monument.

National Memorial Arboretum

9.4/10 (71 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to National Memorial Arboretum during your trip to Alrewas. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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A large stone building with a well-maintained lawn and a stone pillar in the foreground.

Melbourne Hall

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Tour the well-appointed rooms of the manor house of a 900-year-old estate and go for a stroll around its ornamental garden.

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An ancient stone archway leading into a ruined tower.

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

8.0/10 (22 reviews)

After visiting Ashby de la Zouch Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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St. George's Park

9.2/10 (32 reviews)

Catch an event at St. George's Park during your trip to Tatenhill. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Catton Hall

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Catton Hall, a lovely green space in Catton. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Tutbury Castle

8.0/10 (10 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Tutbury with a stop at Tutbury Castle. Visit the spas and lively bars in this trendy area.

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Calke Abbey

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Calke when you take a trip to Calke Abbey. Discover the beautiful countryside and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Cineworld Burton upon Trent

You can take time to visit Cineworld Burton upon Trent during your travels to Burton on Trent. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the lively bars.

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Explore the relaxing area of National Forest—bars, a scenic riverfront and sights from Calke Abbey to Catton Hall.

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Top National Forest Hotel Reviews

The Grand Hotel Birmingham

10/10 Excellent

"Best hotel in Birmingham City centre by far. Don't ever bother looking anywhere else as every stay has been top-notch."

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

8/10 Good

"Clean, cheap , great location"

Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed at this hotel Overnight for a concert nearby , facilities were excellent car parking great , room was lovely very clean with tea and coffee, breakfast was lovely buffet style with lots of choice , very friendly and helpful staff will definately stay again"

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms were very clean. Food at bar and breakfast was delicious. Extremely helpful and friendly staff. Leisure facilities very good and Extremely clean...will definatly be visiting again...THANK you for a wonderful stay"

Moxy Birmingham NEC and Airport

8/10 Good

"Lovely hotel, staff were friendly, bar was well stocked, overall nice stay. Only didn’t give 5 stars as it doesn’t have parking and they took an additional £30 hold on my card which is standard but they’ve still not yet paid it back to me."

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Have just stopped here over night 4 of us.brilliant value for money.breakfast included in price.got to hotel early and rooms was ready even asked if we wanted rooms sames floor and next door to each other we said yes please so went striagjt room clean tidy spacious couldn't fault room at all.tea coffee facilities then went straightc to bar.berakfast was nice but busy suggest go early to get seats."

Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was excellent. Everything was clean and spacious. I loved using the steam room and swimming pool. Itwas wonderfully quiet on Friday evening. On Sunday the opposite as there was a baby swimming session going on. Amusing and fun to watch however. And still there was a swimming lane clear The swimming area was not as clean as the rooms but I would definitely come here again anyway."

Malmaison Birmingham

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff and the restaurant is fabulous. Stay here regularly now"

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

10/10 Excellent

"Close to the train station and city centre room was very clean and no problems"

More cheap stays in National Forest

Days Inn by Wyndham Stafford

Stafford Motorway Service Area Stone England

HK$305

HK$366 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Birmingham Central Backpackers - Hostel

61-65 Coventry Street Birmingham England

HK$323

HK$388 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

ibis budget Birmingham Centre

1 Great Colmore Street Birmingham England

HK$326

HK$391 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

ibis Nottingham Centre

16 Fletcher Gate Nottingham England

HK$442

HK$530 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Metro Inn Walsall

Birmingham Walsall ENG

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The Coach Hotel

150 High Street Birmingham England

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Top reasons to visit National Forest

Outdoor Activities: The National Forest offers a wide range of outdoor pursuits, from golf to scenic hikes, perfect for adventure seekers.
Rich Biodiversity: Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers.
Historic Attractions: Visit historic houses and theme parks that provide family-friendly activities and cultural experiences.
Welcoming Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of lodgings, from charming hotels to pet-friendly options, catering to all visitors.
Scenic Retreats: Immerse yourself in the beauty of ancient woodlands and picturesque landscapes, perfect for relaxation.

Find great hotels near National Forest

Discover a delightful array of accommodation options in the National Forest, catering to families and travellers alike. From welcoming hotels to charming lodges, you’ll find facilities that prioritise business needs, pet-friendliness, and inclusivity for the LGBTQIA community. Enjoy comfortable seating areas and highlights that enhance your stay, making it the perfect destination for a memorable getaway in the heart of this stunning natural landscape.

Leonardo Hotel Derby: Positioned 19.3km from the enchanting National Forest, Leonardo Hotel Derby is a 4-star haven tailored for eco-conscious travellers and business professionals alike. This eco-certified property boasts a contemporary design and sustainable practices, ensuring a guilt-free stay. Guests can indulge in modern amenities such as a well-equipped fitness centre and a stylish on-site restaurant, serving a variety of local and international dishes. The hotel’s commitment to environmental sustainability makes it a standout choice for those seeking an eco-friendly vacation experience.
Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa: Located 25.7km from the National Forest, Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa is a luxurious 4-star escape that caters to those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. This property features a grand historic architecture, combined with modern spa facilities, including a full-service spa, steam room, and a pool requiring adult supervision. Recognised for its LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, Bosworth Hall provides an inclusive environment for all guests. Unwind with bespoke treatments like hot stone massages, ensuring a tranquil and restorative stay.
Holiday Inn Express Lichfield by IHG: Just 19.3km from the National Forest, the Holiday Inn Express Lichfield by IHG is a welcoming 3-star accommodation ideal for both business and leisure travellers. This property prides itself on being pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. With a focus on comfort, the hotel features modern rooms equipped with essential amenities, alongside a complimentary breakfast to start your day right. The inclusive atmosphere extends to its LGBTQIA-friendly policies, making it a versatile choice for all visitors.

Where to stay near National Forest

The National Forest offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Explore ancient woodlands, enjoy accessible accommodations, and experience the warm hospitality of nearby towns. Whether you seek relaxing walks through scenic landscapes or family-friendly adventures, this region caters to all. With budget-friendly options and a welcoming atmosphere, your visit promises to be both memorable and enriching, making it a perfect destination for a rejuvenating holiday.

Burton on Trent: Nestled a mere 3.2km from the National Forest, Burton on Trent is a vibrant city renowned for its rich brewing heritage. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and thrilling adventures. The city is particularly lively during peak months in April, July, and September. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby recreational areas or indulge in motor racing experiences. Noteworthy local landmarks include a theme park and a bustling shopping centre, making it an ideal destination for families looking for fun and entertainment.
Linton: Located 6.4km from the National Forest, Linton is a charming village that offers a delightful escape into the English countryside. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, Linton is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures and entertainment-themed experiences. The village hosts an array of activities, including access to an arena entertainment facility and beautiful recreational areas. Nearby attractions include a convention centre and both a national park and state park, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation in a picturesque setting.
Derby: Situated 13.2km from the National Forest, Derby is a thriving city that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit. Peak travel times occur in April, July, and September, attracting those eager to experience the city's motor racing events and expansive recreational areas. Derby is home to notable landmarks such as a racetrack, as well as proximity to both national and state parks. This city is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying urban amenities, making it a comprehensive destination for all travellers.

Things to do near National Forest

The National Forest offers an array of outdoor activities and scenic adventures perfect for a delightful vacation. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, play golf at various courses, or relax at private country clubs. For those seeking more excitement, numerous activity trips are available to explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of the region. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, the National Forest has something for everyone.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is Garlands Shooting Ground, located 8.0km from the National Forest, ideal for unique gifts. For a broader experience, head to Derbion, 19.3km away, featuring various high street shops and entertainment. Don't miss Curborough Antiques & Crafts Centre, 14.5km away, for charming antiques.

Recreation

Pride Park Stadium offers an exhilarating atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts, located 20.9km from the National Forest. For ultimate relaxation, visit the Owl House Spa, where rejuvenating treatments await. Experience luxury at the Oakedge Shooting Ground, a premier venue for shooting enthusiasts, also 20.9km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at The Snow Dome, located 17.7km from the National Forest, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts. Alternatively, embrace speed at Donington Park Racing Circuit, 19.3km away, or enjoy an adrenaline-fueled session at Midland Karting, situated 12.9km from the forest.

Nightlife

For a cinematic experience, visit Cineworld in Burton upon Trent, just 3.2km away, offering a blend of romance and family entertainment. Alternatively, enjoy a cultural evening at Derby Theatre, located 13.2km away, or unleash your adventurous side at Delta Force Paintball in Lichfield, 12.9km from the forest.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for National Forest

To save money during your visit to the National Forest, consider travelling in August or December to January when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays are the most affordable days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to filter options by budget and location, and consider booking a package deal that combines flights, accommodation, and activities for added savings. Additionally, explore free activities such as walking trails and nature parks, and utilise local public transport to keep travel costs down.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around National Forest are August and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, September and November, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around National Forest is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around National Forest is Tuesday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in a National Forest with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near National Forest

The National Forest offers a delightful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With a variety of attractions including historic houses, theme parks, and nature reserves, visitors can immerse themselves in culture, family-friendly activities, and romantic experiences. Whether you wish to explore scenic landscapes or engage in thrilling adventures, the National Forest provides a captivating backdrop for an unforgettable holiday.

Alton Towers: A thrilling theme park located 27.4km from the National Forest, Alton Towers offers a day full of excitement with its exhilarating rides and attractions. Perfect for families, it combines entertainment with beautifully landscaped gardens, providing a unique blend of adventure and relaxation.
Loughborough University: Situated 29.0km away, this historic university is steeped in culture. Explore its stunning architecture and vibrant campus life, which hosts a diverse range of events and exhibitions, making it a fantastic spot for immersing yourself in local traditions.
University of Derby: Just 20.9km from the National Forest, the modern University of Derby boasts a lively city vibe. Its contemporary facilities and engaging student community offer a glimpse into the dynamic educational landscape of the UK.

Best time to go to National Forest

The best time to visit National Forest is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	42.4°F (5.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
September	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
December	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to National Forest

To visit the National Forest in England, you can fly into several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is 75.6km away, with nearby hotels such as the Kimpton Clocktower, The Edwardian Manchester, and The Lowry Hotel, all located 12.9km from the airport and offering various transportation services. Birmingham Airport (BHX), 37.0km from the National Forest, has excellent options like Hampton Manor (3.2km away), Leonardo Royal Hotel (12.9km), and The Grand Hotel (11.3km), all providing nearby access to the airport. Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is 101.4km away, with hotels like Mere Brook House, Chester Grosvenor, and Stone Villa, all located within 16.1km of the airport.

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Our top choices for National Forest hotels

1. ibis Styles Burton Upon Trent - Hotel & Suites

2. Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG

3. Hilton at St George's Park, Burton Upon Trent

4. Riverside Hotel Branston by Chef and Brewer Collection

5. Wychnor Park Country Club

6. The Boars Head Hotel

7. The Boot at Repton

8. Best Western Appleby Park Hotel

9. Champneys Springs

10. ibis budget Derby

11. Three Queens Hotel

12. Newton Park County House Hotel

13. The Priest House Hotel

14. Dog & Partridge Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

15. The Coach House

16. The Beeches

17. The Boot at Melbourne

18. Hermitage Park Hotel

19. Premier Inn Burton On Trent Central

20. Crewe & Harpur, Derby by Marston's Inns

Holiday Rentals in National Forest

Wychnor Park Country Club

Peel House Apartments

The Creamery

Woodpecker Lodge

Pheasant Lodge

Stork Lodge

Stay near popular National Forest attractions

National Memorial Arboretum

Melbourne Hall

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

St. George's Park

Catton Hall

Tutbury Castle

Calke Abbey

Cineworld Burton upon Trent

Learn more about National Forest

Top National Forest Hotel Reviews

The Grand Hotel Birmingham

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club

Moxy Birmingham NEC and Airport

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel

Malmaison Birmingham

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

More cheap stays in National Forest

Days Inn by Wyndham Stafford

Birmingham Central Backpackers - Hostel

ibis budget Birmingham Centre

ibis Nottingham Centre

Metro Inn Walsall

The Coach Hotel

Hotels in National Forest with star-rating

Find out more about National Forest

Top reasons to visit National Forest

Find great hotels near National Forest

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