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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

East Midlands Airport, Castle Donington, DE74 2SH
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Close to the National Forest
Great
8.3
8.3
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3.9
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Accommodation

Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport houses 164 well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and practicality. Each room includes triple-glazed windows for noise reduction, a 50' TV, and an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Accessible wheelchair-friendly rooms are also available.

Location

Situated just a 5-minute walk from East Midlands Airport, the hotel offers unparalleled proximity for travelers. It is strategically positioned away from the flight path, ensuring a peaceful environment while remaining incredibly accessible. Nearby transportation options include East Midlands Parkway train station, only a 15-minute drive away.

Leisure

The Juvenate Health and Leisure Club provides a range of wellness options including an indoor swimming pool, a modern gym with 12 workout stations, and spa amenities such as a sauna and steam room. Guests can engage in fitness activities or unwind post-flight in meticulously maintained facilities. Children can also enjoy the pool when supervised by adults.

Amenities

Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport supports business travelers with 11 flexible meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology. The Southwell Suite can accommodate up to 250 delegates, ideal for conferences or events. A dedicated Meetings & Events team ensures seamless planning and execution.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Bar and Grill, which offers an all-day menu that features a variety of dishes, including burgers, salads, and pizzas. Breakfast starts as early as 3 a.m., catering to early morning travelers. Room service is also available 24 hours a day for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: just a 5-minute walk from the airport

Rooms: 164 elegantly designed rooms

Dining: The Bar and Grill with all-day menu

Wellness: Juvenate Health and Leisure Club with pool

Business: 11 meeting rooms with latest technology

Parking: 350 parking spaces and Park & Fly packages

“This hotel stands out for its genuinely helpful staff and the consistently clean, comfortable accommodations, including a well-loved swimming pool for younger guests. Its proximity to the airport is a significant convenience, easily walkable for departures and arrivals, with dining options on-site proving to be a good value. The secure parking arrangements, particularly the overnight stay and parking packages, are a smart consideration for travellers.”
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Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport - On-Site offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Room Double & Single 4 Days
    2 persons
    26 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Room Double Single Bed
    2 persons
    26 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Room Double & Single 8 Days
    2 persons
    26 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport - On-Site offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 10 per day.

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport, the onsite dining experience invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of international flavors. The Bar and Grill offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for savoring hearty meals inspired by diverse cuisines and complemented by a welcoming ambiance.
Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport - On-Site Castle Donington Restaurant photo
Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport - On-Site Castle Donington Restaurant photo
Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport - On-Site Castle Donington Restaurant photo

Bar and Grill

International
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed setting with a warm atmosphere, creating the perfect backdrop for enjoying meals with friends or family.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu featuring both meat and vegetarian options, ensuring a satisfying dining experience for all. Enjoy a variety of dishes that showcase culinary creativity and authentic flavors.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport - On-Site Location

East Midlands Airport, Castle Donington, DE74 2SH
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Nearby
Parking area
East Midlands Airport
720 m
Restaurants
Frankie & Benny's
770 m
East Midlands Airport
Explore Castle Donington
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
East Midlands Aeropark
50 minutes walking, 10 minutes driving
Aviation museum featuring aircraft displays and a play area for kids, ideal for aviation enthusiasts.
Castle Donington Museum
25 minutes walking, 5 minutes driving
Local history museum preserving the heritage of Castle Donington with artifacts and exhibitions.
St Michael and All Angels
15 minutes walking
Historic church notable for its stunning architecture and tranquil grounds, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Donington Park Racing Circuit
10 minutes driving
Thrilling motorsport events throughout the year, ideal for adrenaline seekers. Book in advance for major races.
Whatton House and Gardens
35 minutes walking, 10 minutes driving
Beautiful gardens with relaxing walks, perfect for leisure seekers. Open to the public seasonally.
Frankie & Benny's
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly American-Italian chain offering classic dishes and an inviting atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
The Plough Inn Diseworth
15 minutes walking
Traditional pub with local ales and a warm atmosphere, known for hearty meals and roasted dishes.
Donington Park
10 minutes driving
Offers vibrant motorsport events, attracting enthusiasts and families alike with thrilling races.
The Two Birds Gallery
25 minutes walking, 5 minutes driving
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary works, hosting exhibitions and events for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Castle Donington 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    East Midlands (EMA) 17 min  ·  1.4 km
    Nottingham (NQT) 40 min  ·  26.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 16.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hungarian, Polish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
167
Former name
Hotel Thistle East Midlands Airport

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport - On-Site from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Airport proximity
Convenient parking
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy corridors
Expensive food
Dated bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 4491 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport - On-Site
How can I get to East Midlands Airport from this hotel?
12 March 2024
The airport is just a short 5 to 10-minute walk from the hotel. Alternatively, taxis can be arranged and typically cost between £10 and £15.
Is the hotel within walking distance of the airport terminal, or is there a shuttle service available?
8 April 2024
Yes, the hotel is close enough to the airport terminal for a convenient walk, taking about 5 minutes. A bus shuttle service is not offered.
Where would my car be parked if I book a stay with parking included?
21 February 2024
Parking is available onsite at the hotel for guests who book parking with their room reservation.
Can I check in after midnight if my flight lands late?
17 May 2024
Yes, late check-ins are welcome, and the hotel staff will be ready to assist you, no matter the time of arrival.
What are the breakfast options, and what time does breakfast start?
29 June 2024
Continental breakfast begins at 3:00 AM, while a full English breakfast is served from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM, making it suitable for early travelers.
Are Park & Fly packages available for extended parking?
11 July 2024
Yes, Park & Fly packages are offered for durations of 4, 8, or 15 days, ensuring convenient parking while you're away.
Is there parking available if I want to leave my car for a longer trip?
4 August 2024
The hotel features packages that enable guests to park their vehicles for up to 15 days while staying overnight before their trip.
What amenities does the hotel provide for guests traveling with children?
22 September 2024
The hotel is equipped with family-friendly amenities, including a swimming pool and various room configurations to accommodate families.
Are there dining options available at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Yes, there is an onsite restaurant, The Bar and Grill, serving an array of delicious meals throughout the day.
Can I keep my luggage at the hotel if I arrive early before check-in?
10 December 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests wishing to explore the area before check-in.

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