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Best Western Appleby Park Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of Twycross Zoo

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Front of property
Superior Room, 3 Twin Beds, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Meeting facility
Reception hall

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
The current price is SAR 206
SAR 247 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 15.94 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 15.94 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 3 Twin Beds, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Superior Room, 3 Twin Beds, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 3 Twin Beds, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout drapes/curtains
Fan
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (with Single Sofabed)

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (with Single Sofabed) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (with Single Sofabed)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Rainfall showerhead
  • 15.94 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Renovated in 2024
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 15.94 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
Junction 11/M42, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, England, DE12 7AP

What's nearby

  • Twycross Zoo - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Ashby de la Zouch Castle - 9 min drive - 10.4 km
  • The Snow Dome - 14 min drive - 19.5 km
  • Drayton Manor Theme Park - 17 min drive - 18.2 km
  • National Memorial Arboretum - 23 min drive - 20.1 km

Getting around

  • Wilnecote Station - 16 min drive
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Munch Box - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Himalaya Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lakeside Bistro & Tearoom - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Conkers - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Best Western Appleby Park Hotel

Hotel remodeled in 2024 and located near Twycross Zoo
Located close to Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Best Western Appleby Park Hotel provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and a bar. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and a business center are available to all guests.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), an elevator, and books
  • A water dispenser, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All 96 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-compatible safes, as well as perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and travel cribs

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 13.50 for adults and GBP 8.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Park Lounge

Things to do

  • Books
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 14,680 square feet of conference space
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2000
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Renovated entire property - April 2024
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 20
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 23 to December 27:
  • One of the dining venues
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Meeting facilities

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 13.50 for adults and GBP 8.50 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Appleby Park Swadlincote
Appleby Park Hotel Swadlincote

Frequently asked questions

Is Best Western Appleby Park Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Best Western Appleby Park Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Appleby Park Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 20 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Appleby Park Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 20 (subject to availability).

Where is Best Western Appleby Park Hotel located?

Situated in the historical district, this hotel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Twycross Zoo and within 12 mi (20 km) of Ashby de la Zouch Castle and Drayton Manor Theme Park. Tamworth Castle and The Snow Dome are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Best Western Appleby Park Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 173 out of 519 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 519 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 519 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 519 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 519 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Vivienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was great. The decor is a bit stark and uninviting.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Most comfortable hotel bed I've ever slept in.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

vikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Generally faultless. Really homely atmosphere, well priced and VERY clean and modern facilities in room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trudy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Conveniently right off junction 11 of the M42. Bed comfortable. Good breakfast. Lack of plug points, no plug point for the hairdryer to be used by the mirror.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, very well priced with easy access to motorways.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best , Best Western

The whole experience was fantastic, great staff and great hitel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff really friendly food was great, rooms clean and tidy just felt they lacked bit of general maintenance checks as few lights not working and not enough plugs
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A great stay

Excellent location and the hotel had a bright modern feel inside. Very clean and modern bedroom, great (free) wifi, good tea/coffee making facilities and a comfy bed. Plenty of parking also. Plus a fantastic beer served at the bar called 'Meantime'... worth a try.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel and friendly, helpful staff. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay, staff very helpful & polite, room warm, clean & comfortable, ample parking, really enjoyed our stay will certainly be returning..
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing with friendly staff and very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Kieran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice looking hotel and was very welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Property was clean and staff very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great hotel to stay in while visiting friends in the area. It was a clean & spacious room & the staff were very friendly & polite.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darina

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really convenient location, lots of parking available, clean, comfortable accommodation, staff very friendly and helpful with queries. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

GLYN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good parking, nice clean room, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Business trip

Was good
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent good value hotel

The room was comfortable and clean Staff were very nice My only slight negative was the sound proofing as I could hear people moving around upstairs and their tv
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Brendan Culleton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfectly adequate room, comfy bed, clean bathroom, quite happy for a budget stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dwayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Used for a quick stop overnight for a long journey, perfectly situated 1 min drive away from services, can’t fault it.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Alwyn

Liked: Staff & service
A short overnight stay. Nice hotel with friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

camille

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel near the M42 an good mid point between Birmingham and Nottingham
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff welcoming and attentive to my needs
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024