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The Unicorn Inn - Your Stay in Newton Solney, Derbyshire

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Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Repton Road, Newton Solney
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Near the National Forest
Great
8.5
/10
4.3
4.8
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Historic Bed & Breakfast in Newton Solney with Garden and Bar

Amenities

The Unicorn Inn is a recently renovated bed and breakfast in a historic building. The property has a garden, a bar, and a snack bar on-site. Guests have access to a picnic area and outdoor furniture.

Rooms

Each unit in the bed and breakfast includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer. All rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV and come with bed linen and towels. Family rooms are available with flexible bedding configurations.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine and offers vegetarian and vegan options. Breakfast includes Full English/Irish options with ingredients sourced from a local butcher. The bar features unique cocktail offerings and a selection of gins and bitters on tap.

Location

The hotel is 20 km from Donington Park and 38 km from Drayton Manor Theme Park. Alton Towers is 41 km away, and East Midlands Airport is 21 km from the property. The location provides quiet street views and easy access to nearby attractions.

Family-Friendly

Family rooms with flexible configurations are offered to accommodate groups. There is a garden and a picnic area for outdoor activities. The property has CCTV and fire safety measures in place for guest security.

Highlights

Location: 20 km from Donington Park, 38 km from Drayton Manor Theme Park

Rooms: Family rooms with flexible configurations

Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Amenities: Recently renovated historic building with garden, bar, and picnic area

Family: Garden and picnic area for outdoor activities

“I found the rooms to be exceptionally comfortable, with a clear emphasis on high-quality bedding. The staff consistently impressed with their genuine helpfulness and the kitchen served up truly incredible meals, with commendable accommodation for specific dietary needs. This property stands out for its excellent food, warm welcome, and its convenient position for exploring local attractions.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire

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The Unicorn Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Unicorn Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Unicorn Inn Location

Repton Road, Newton Solney
Explore Newton Solney
Explore Newton Solney
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Mary the Virgin
6 minutes' walk
St Mary the Virgin features stunning architecture and tranquil grounds, perfect for a reflective visit.
Willington Gravel Pits Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A haven for nature enthusiasts, this reserve offers scenic walking trails and birdwatching opportunities.
Burton Albion Football Club
10 minutes' drive
Home to local soccer matches, this club provides a lively atmosphere for sports fans and a chance to support the team.
Mercia Marina
8 minutes' drive
A picturesque marina with shops and eateries, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the waterside ambiance.
Nature Walks at Willington Gravel Pits
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails await at the nature reserve, perfect for hiking and enjoying the outdoors, accessible by car.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions at nearby yoga studios help unwind and rejuvenate, found easily via local transport.
Football Matches at Burton Albion
10 minutes' drive
Exciting matches draw crowds at the local football club, creating a thrilling experience for sports enthusiasts.
The Unicorn Inn Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Local dishes served in a cozy ambiance, with options for dietary needs. Reservations are recommended for busy evenings.
Betty's Farm Shop
10 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table ingredients highlight the menu, featuring fresh, local produce in a charming shop setting.
The Red Lion
5 minutes' drive
A casual pub offering classic dishes and a lively atmosphere, with vegetarian options available.
Live Music at Local Taverns
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music events at nearby pubs, perfect for a relaxed evening out with friends or family.
Cinema at Burton
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a cozy setting at the local cinema, providing an all-ages entertainment option.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Newton Solney 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    East Midlands (EMA) 37 min  ·  24.4 km
    Nottingham (NQT) 74 min  ·  49.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.99 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Unicorn Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean premises
Excellent food
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy traffic
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 256 reviews
8.5/10
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