About this property
A former royal hunting estate of King Charles II, this magnificent hotel is set in 700 acres of parkland. Nottingham city centre is just 15 minutes' drive away, and the M1 (J26) is nearby. Each room at Best Western Bestwood Lodge Hotel is individually designed, and retains the Victorian character of the building. Free Wi-Fi is available, and there is free private parking on site. Guests can enjoy a drink in the luxurious Foyer Bar, with an open fire and traditional oak panelling. There is also a Garden Bar with a terrace, and a restaurant offering food with a continental twist. Local tourist attractions including Nottingham Castle, The Caves of Nottingham and The Lace Market are 4 miles away. East Midlands Airport is 30 minutes away by car.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sonia
United Kingdom“The atmosphere was very nice. We went to celebrate a 40th anniversary everything was on point.” - Claire
United Kingdom“Absolutely beautiful hotel with so much character. Wonderful and helpful staff.” - Frances
United Kingdom“It was a big birthday and the greet at reception was welcoming. The room was very nice and the meal in the restaurant, food was very good and service excellent” - Walker
United Kingdom“The staff were very friendly and helpful, we only stayed the one night but will definitely be back for a longer stay.” - Paul
United Kingdom“Very nice old hotel, a lot of stairs to our room could be hard for elderly people Breakfast was ok But overall a good experience” - Helen
United Kingdom“Wonderful location, reception staff were particularly helpful . The bed was very comfy I had a very good nights sleep.” - Lorraine
United Kingdom“Although areas were a bit tired it was spotless and when I asked if I could possibly have a room with a bath it just wasn’t a problem at all. The staff were excellent without exception and the room was spotless and very comfortable. So good I have...”
Brian
United Kingdom“Very impressive building, well converted into a modern hotel. Friendly and helpful staff. Great location and lots of open spaces around the estate.”- Debbie
United Kingdom“Our room was clean and comfortable. All staff were polite, friendly and helpful. We particularly enjoyed our pre-booked evening meal with our party ordering chicken, steak and duck respectively. We enjoyed Eton Mess afterwards. We pre-booked...” - Lizzie
United Kingdom“Beautiful hotel, lovely grounds to walk around. Rooms were lovely and not just copy pasted exactly the same like in other hotels.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Extra beds are very limited and need to be confirmed with the hotel before arrival.
A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.