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Nuneaton

Grill

A modern bar area with seating and a counter.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a dining area, and a bathroom.

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

A modern restaurant with a central wooden table, teal chairs, and a bar area in the background.

1. ibis Styles Burton Upon Trent - Hotel & Suites

Burton on Trent

Roxanne

HK$530

HK$636 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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 cozy lounge area with two armchairs, a coffee table, and a wine cabinet.

2. Riverside Hotel Branston by Chef and Brewer Collection

Burton on Trent

Tom

HK$601

HK$721 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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

A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and a large pillar.

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

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a television.

3. Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG

Burton on Trent

Natalie

HK$535

HK$642 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, surrounded by seating areas and a view of the outdoors.

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

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

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

Burton on Trent

Paul

HK$985

HK$1,182 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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

A circular stone fountain with water cascading down its tiers, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a large tree providing shade.

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

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

5. The Boars Head Hotel

Ashbourne

Jade

HK$748

HK$898 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

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

A modern bathroom with a shower, a toilet, a sink, a television mounted on the wall, and a skylight.

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

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

6. Three Queens Hotel

Burton on Trent

Per

HK$515

HK$618 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

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

A room with a sofa, a small round table, a TV, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a table and chairs.

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

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

7. Wychnor Park Country Club

Burton on Trent

Maram

HK$1,137

HK$1,364 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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

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

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden barn door wall, a hanging light fixture, and a window with a view of the outside.

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

8. The Boot at Repton

Derby

Jessica

HK$1,193

HK$1,432 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A grand staircase with a wooden handrail and a chandelier.

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

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

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

9. Newton Park County House Hotel

Burton on Trent

Helena

HK$906

HK$1,088 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

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

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

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

10. ibis budget Derby

Derby

Richard

HK$374

HK$449 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel lobby with a striped carpet, a bar area, and seating arrangements.

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.

11. Best Western Appleby Park Hotel

Swadlincote

Michelle

HK$481

HK$578 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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

A traditional pub with a sign reading "Ye Olde DOG & PARTRIDGE".

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.

12. Dog & Partridge Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

Burton on Trent

Shan

HK$561

HK$673 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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 two-story house with a white front door, a brick chimney, and a small garden with green shrubs.

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

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

13. The Coach House

Derby

Richard

HK$935

HK$1,122 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

A black door with the number 120, a mailbox, and a plaque on the wall.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and a decorative backsplash. There is a hallway leading to another room with framed pictures on the wall.

A residential driveway with two cars parked, a wooden bench, and a potted plant in the foreground.

A bedroom with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and decorative wall art.

14. The Post House

Ibstock

David

HK$880

HK$1,056 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

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 historic stone building with a turret and a garden with flower beds.

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

15. The Priest House Hotel

Derby

Rian

HK$520

HK$624 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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.

16. Champneys Springs

Ashby-de-la-Zouch

CAROL

HK$1,061

HK$1,273 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

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

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

17. Premier Inn Burton On Trent Central

Burton on Trent

Thomas B.

HK$454

HK$545 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden chair, and a headboard.

A red brick building with a white door, a small porch with two white benches, and a street lamp.

A brick wall with a chalkboard menu listing specials like Plum Duck and Creamy Peppered Chicken. A clock and a decorative horn are also visible.

A red brick building with the sign "THE BULLS HEAD" above the entrance. There are two flower baskets on either side of the door, and a small step leading up to the entrance.

18. Bulls Head

Swadlincote

Jonathan

HK$846

HK$1,015 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa in the background.

A cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a coffee counter, and a tea counter.

A cozy cabin interior with a sofa, ottoman, and a flat-screen TV.

A wooden cabin room with a bed, a TV, and a wardrobe.

19. Birch Lodge

Swadlincote

HK$3,742

HK$4,490 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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.

20. Hermitage Park Hotel

Coalville

James

HK$494

HK$592 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Holiday Rentals in National Forest

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 living room with a beige sofa, a glass coffee table, a white armchair, and a fireplace.

Peel House Apartments

Burton on Trent

"It was close to all amenities, and so was in an ideal spot. Secure parking was a bonus, very comfortable living room and bed . Only slight negative was a couple of doorways were lower than normal and me being six foot two inches I needed to remember to duck under the said doorways, I did bang my head a few times."

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Wychnor Park Country Club

Burton on Trent

"Great"

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 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.

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

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 compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a dining table with chairs and a vase of flowers.

Woodpecker Lodge

Coalville

Cottage

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

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.

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

A modern living room with a white sofa, a flat-screen TV on a wooden TV stand, and decorative plants.

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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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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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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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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A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple chimneys, and a central entrance with a decorative arch.

Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood

10.0/10 (3 reviews)

Explore the campus of Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood during your travels in Sudbury. Visit the spas and lively bars 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 top-notch restaurants in this relaxing 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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Catton Hall

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Catton Hall, a lovely green space in Catton. Visit the spas and lively bars 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 cosy cafes in this relaxing area.

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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

Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street

8/10 Good

"Had a mini break for my birthday weekend. Great service and amenities. Only thing I didnt like was that my room had an ejoining door and the other guest tried to knock/open twice...if you have those rooms they should ne for large occupancy guests."

Village Hotel Birmingham Walsall

10/10 Excellent

"A brilliant stay as always. The facilities are brilliant and well maintained. Unfortunately the lift was broken,"

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club

8/10 Good

"The staff are very friendly and helpful. We had a very pleasant 2 night stay and would definitely stay there again."

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

10/10 Excellent

"Really great hotel with fantastic staff. Super helpful and friendly. Alana and her colleague helped me with some booking issues I had!"

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"We were made very welcome on arrival and because it was our wedding anniversary, we were given a voucher for complimentary drinks at the bar. The hotel is central meaning we could walk from the hotel in a matter of minutes. It was everything we wanted for the purpose of our visit to Birmingham."

Moxy Birmingham NEC and Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Such an amazing stay here! Perfect location, kind staff, comfy bed!!!! Also the vibe of the hotel is so fun!!! Gluten free options at the bar!!! Even gluten free sticky toffee pudding. I can’t recommend this place enough"

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel, and kind staff. Breakfast is very nice, A halal option would be wonderful. Thank you for a lovely one night stay."

Malmaison Birmingham

10/10 Excellent

"Great trip - the room was lovely and the staff were very friendly."

Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Brindley Place

8/10 Good

"Room was very clean short stocked sugar tea coffee shower body and shampoo bottles empty lucky we bought our own bar drinks very expensive closes to early especially on a Saturday night breakfast was excellent great variety of food very tasty staff where very helpful in the breakfast room not all reception staff where helpful one guy did stand out just did not get is name"

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Cotswold Hotel

330-332 Mansfield Rd Nottingham England

HK$312

HK$374 total

26 Aug - 27 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Days Inn by Wyndham Stafford

Stafford Motorway Service Area Stone England

HK$321

HK$385 total

6 Sept - 7 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Birmingham Central Backpackers - Hostel

61-65 Coventry Street Birmingham England

HK$330

HK$396 total

6 Sept - 7 Sept

includes taxes & fees

ibis budget Birmingham Centre

1 Great Colmore Street Birmingham England

HK$333

HK$400 total

20 Sept - 21 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (1,461 reviews)

ibis Nottingham Centre

16 Fletcher Gate Nottingham England

HK$487

HK$584 total

13 Sept - 14 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (1,011 reviews)

Metro Inn Walsall

Birmingham Walsall ENG

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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. Riverside Hotel Branston by Chef and Brewer Collection

3. Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG

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

5. The Boars Head Hotel

6. Three Queens Hotel

7. Wychnor Park Country Club

8. The Boot at Repton

9. Newton Park County House Hotel

10. ibis budget Derby

11. Best Western Appleby Park Hotel

12. Dog & Partridge Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

13. The Coach House

14. The Post House

15. The Priest House Hotel

16. Champneys Springs

17. Premier Inn Burton On Trent Central

18. Bulls Head

19. Birch Lodge

20. Hermitage Park Hotel

Holiday Rentals in National Forest

Peel House Apartments

Wychnor Park Country Club

Pheasant Lodge

Woodpecker Lodge

Stork Lodge

Stay near popular National Forest attractions

National Memorial Arboretum

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

Melbourne Hall

Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood

St. George's Park

Calke Abbey

Catton Hall

Tutbury Castle

Learn more about National Forest

Top National Forest Hotel Reviews

Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street

Village Hotel Birmingham Walsall

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

Moxy Birmingham NEC and Airport

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG

Malmaison Birmingham

Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Brindley Place

More cheap stays in National Forest

Cotswold Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Stafford

Birmingham Central Backpackers - Hostel

ibis budget Birmingham Centre

ibis Nottingham Centre

Metro Inn Walsall

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

Where to stay near National Forest

Things to do near National Forest

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for National Forest

Find the best attractions near National Forest

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