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Hotel overview and key features

A50 Westbound Shardlow, Castle Donington, United Kingdom, DE72 2WW
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Close to Donington Park
Very good
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Location

Days Inn By Wyndham Donington is conveniently located on the A50 between Junctions 1 and 2, providing easy access to Derby, Nottingham, and Uttoxeter. The hotel is a short drive from East Midlands Airport and just minutes from the renowned Donington Park Racing Circuit. Guests can explore local attractions such as Elvaston Castle, featuring 200 acres of parkland and formal gardens.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of non-smoking rooms, each equipped with a Hypnos bed and flat-screen HDTV for relaxing stays. Upgraded executive rooms are available upon request, providing additional space and comfort. Guests can enjoy complimentary hot drinks in their rooms to start the day.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Days Inn By Wyndham Donington welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for travelers with furry companions. Pet-friendly accommodations allow guests to enjoy their stay alongside their pets without added stress. This hospitality meets the needs of animal lovers traveling for leisure or business.

Dining Options

The hotel offers on-site dining, including a continental breakfast available for an extra fee. There is a Shell Petrol Station and WHSmith's on site, providing snacks and drinks for guests. Additionally, local pubs and restaurants are a short drive away, allowing for varied dining experiences.

Meeting Facilities

The hotel includes two meeting rooms that accommodate up to ten guests, suitable for small conferences or events. Special rates are available for group bookings, making it an option for business travelers. This facility offers a convenient space for meetings near major transportation routes.

Highlights

Location: Close access to East Midlands Airport

Rooms: Equipped with Hypnos beds

Dining: On-site continental breakfast available

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes furry companions

Business: Meeting rooms for small events

Attractions: Near Donington Park Racing Circuit

“This spot seems ideal if you're after convenience and value, especially with its proximity to Donington Park and the airport. I noted the availability of larger rooms and practical amenities; it strikes me as a solid choice for both families and business travelers needing a straightforward stay.”
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

A50 Westbound Shardlow, Castle Donington, United Kingdom, DE72 2WW
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A50 Westbound Shardlow, Castle Donington, United Kingdom, DE72 2WW
Nearby
Derby South Services Eastbound A50
900 ft
Restaurants
Dog & Duck
5200 ft
London Road
Explore Castle Donington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shardlow Heritage Centre
Shardlow Heritage Centre
20 minutes' walk
The Shardlow Heritage Centre showcases the village's history with exhibits focused on its canals and railways.
All Saints' Parish Church
All Saints' Parish Church
15 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring beautiful architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, offering visitors a glimpse of local heritage.
Elvaston Castle
Elvaston Castle
35 minutes' walk
Elvaston Castle features stunning gardens and scenic walks, perfect for photography and family picnics.
Donington Park Circuit
Donington Park Circuit
10 minutes' drive
A renowned motorsport circuit hosting thrilling racing events throughout the year, attracting adrenaline seekers.
Hiking at Elvaston Castle
35 minutes' walk
Guided and self-guided hiking trails are available in picturesque Elvaston Castle's gardens, ideal for relaxation.
Go Karting at Donington Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy go-karting experiences at Donington Park, with rental options available for thrilling racing.
Dog & Duck
Dog & Duck
19 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty British fare, with a cozy atmosphere and a selection of local ales.
The Beetroot Tree
35 minutes' walk
A charming café known for its quirky décor and vegetarian options, featuring fresh ingredients and creative dishes.
The Two Birds Gallery
The Two Birds Gallery
40 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists, perfect for a cultural evening, often hosting events and exhibitions.
East Midlands Aeropark
East Midlands Aeropark
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly aviation park featuring historic aircraft with interactive displays and educational opportunities.
Getting around
City Centre
Castle Donington6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)55 min  ·  22.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 6.99 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
Days Inn Donington
FAQs
About Days Inn By Wyndham Donington
How far is Days Inn By Wyndham Donington from East Midlands Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from East Midlands Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Days Inn By Wyndham Donington?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Days Inn By Wyndham Donington?
The hotel offers a licensed bar that is open 24 hours and provides continental boxed breakfast options.
Is parking available at Days Inn By Wyndham Donington?
Public parking is available on-site for £5 per day, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Days Inn By Wyndham Donington?
Rooms feature private en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs with Freeview, and a tray with hot drink facilities.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Days Inn By Wyndham Donington?
Nearby attractions include Donington Park Racing Circuit, Donington Grand Prix Collection, and Alton Towers Theme Park.
Does Days Inn By Wyndham Donington offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
What business facilities are available at Days Inn By Wyndham Donington?
The hotel has two meeting rooms, accommodating up to 10 guests.
How is accessibility addressed at Days Inn By Wyndham Donington?
The hotel provides features such as a smoke-free environment and 24-hour reception for guest convenience.
What comforts can guests expect in the executive rooms at Days Inn By Wyndham Donington?
Executive rooms include upgraded facilities such as an in-room fridge and ironing center.
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