Exchange Street,
Retford,
United Kingdom,
DN22 6BT,
Nottinghamshire
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Near the city center
Very good
7.2
6.9
/10
1.0
4.2
/5
Loved by Kings Park Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Excellent location
"Interesting restaurant with a police theme and cell doors on display"
Sarahjane from United Kingdom
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"Lots of character preserved from its previous life as the old local police station."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is right opposite a lovely park and the location is right near the town centre."
Emma from United Kingdom
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4-star comfort in the heart of Retford
Accommodations
Kings Park Hotel offers 30 comfortable rooms equipped with modern en-suite bathrooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee-making facilities for convenience. The hotel provides room service for an enhanced stay experience, ensuring guests can enjoy meals in the privacy of their own room.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant providing a selection of seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of beverages at the bar, which offers a relaxed setting for socializing. A daily breakfast is also available, catering to all dietary preferences.
Location
Kings Park Hotel is situated within walking distance of Retford town center, close to local attractions. The hotel is conveniently located near the A620, providing easy access to surrounding areas. Guests can explore nearby parks, shops, and restaurants, enhancing their stay experience.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides meeting rooms equipped with necessary audio-visual technology. Business travelers benefit from high-speed internet access throughout the property. Ample free parking is available for guests attending business events or meetings.
Leisure and Activities
Kings Park Hotel is well-positioned for outdoor activities, such as cycling and walking in nearby nature reserves. Guests can enjoy a cozy lounge area with a warm fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a busy day. The hotel can assist in organizing local tours, ensuring an engaging stay.
Highlights
Location: Close to Retford town center
Rooms: 30 comfortable rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal dishes
Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual technology
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the picturesque Retford Market's Saturday stalls.
Taste the locally made sausages at Lacey's Butchers on Grove Street.
Visit the stunning Thrumpton Hall for a glimpse into history.
Explore the hidden gem of the Bassetlaw Museum on Churchgate.
Enjoy a walk along the Chesterfield Canal, perfect for picnics.
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Kings Park Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
1015 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Kings Park Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Kings Park Hotel, delightful dining experiences await in inviting settings, perfect for savoring flavorful meals and drinks under the sun. The Old Police Station offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a menu accommodating various dietary preferences, making it an enjoyable spot for all.
The Old Police Station
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a traditional afternoon tea while lounging in a spacious setting with comfortable seating. The restaurant features bi-fold doors that open to the courtyard, allowing for a breezy dining experience in the sun. Enjoy leisurely cocktails with friends in a walled courtyard, along with a versatile selection of teas and coffees.
Reservation
Recommendations for reservations may apply based on guest traffic.
Hours vary; please check website for opening hours
Kings Park Hotel Location
Exchange Street,
Retford,
United Kingdom,
DN22 6BT,
Nottinghamshire
Map view
Exchange Street,
Retford,
United Kingdom,
DN22 6BT,
Nottinghamshire
City landmarks
Church
The Well Retford Baptist Church
5000 ft
Landmark
Idle Valley Nature Reserve
1.5
mi
Landmark
St. John the Baptist Church Clarborough & Welham
2.3
mi
Landmark
Wetlands Animal Park
2.7
mi
Nearby
Canon Square
The Sebastopol Cannon Includng Lamp Arch
1500 ft
Museum
Bassetlaw Museum
1600 ft
Market Square
War Memorial
500 ft
Church
Parish Church of St Swithun
1400 ft
Park
Kings Park
300 ft
Wharf Road
Chesterfield Canal
1200 ft
Restaurants
Cafe De Bella
900 ft
Spa Lane
The Galway Arms
1800 ft
64 Bridgegate
Papa's Traditional Fish And Chip Takeaway
2300 ft
12 Spital Hill
Explore Retford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bassetlaw Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcase Retford's rich past and culture. Free admission on certain days.
The Well Retford Baptist Church
19 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem featuring beautiful stained glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere.
Idle Valley Nature Reserve
7-minute drive
A tranquil setting for wildlife enthusiasts, offering lovely walks and bird-watching opportunities.
Discover the local attractions near Kings Park Hotel
Check out the nearby attractions perfect for discovering the charm of Bassetlaw near Kings Park Hotel Retford
Ideal for nature lovers seeking scenic walks and wildlife:
Idle Valley Nature Reserve
Great for quiet reflection and historical interest:
War Memorial
Well suited for history enthusiasts interested in local heritage:
The Sebastopol Cannon Including Lamp Arch
Perfect for those interested in architecture and history:
St. John the Baptist Church Clarborough & Welham
Best for family-friendly activities and animal encounters:
Wetlands Animal Park
Works well for peaceful gatherings and community events:
The Well Retford Baptist Church
Ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying green spaces:
Kings Park
Suited for cultural exploration and serene visits:
Parish Church of St Swithun
Great for walking or cycling along scenic waterways:
Chesterfield Canal
Perfect for immersing in local history and culture:
Bassetlaw Museum
Wetlands Animal Park
11-minute drive
Home to various animals, perfect for families. Features animal encounters and picnic areas.
Hiking Trails at Idle Valley
7-minute drive
Scenic trails suitable for all levels, offering a mix of challenging routes and relaxing paths.
Cafe De Bella
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for homemade cakes and local coffee. Vegetarian options available.
The Galway Arms
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare with a warm atmosphere. Great for casual dining and local craft beers.
Discover dining options near Kings Park Hotel
Don't miss dining options that cater to various tastes just steps away from Kings Park Hotel Retford
Ideal for casual dining with a local flair:
Spencer's On The Square
Great for quick coffee breaks and light snacks:
Costa Coffee
Well suited for fine dining experiences with modern cuisine:
The Glasshouse
Perfect for brunch lovers seeking a cozy atmosphere:
Honey and Fig
Best for enjoying a relaxed meal with seasonal dishes:
No 5 Restaurant
Suited for those craving authentic Italian flavors:
Mamma Giusi's
Works well for light meals and coffee in a friendly setting:
Cafe De Bella
Great for convenient takeout or casual dining options:
JM's Takeaway & Restaurant
Retford Little Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Hosts various performances throughout the year, including plays and community events.
Live Music at The Galway Arms
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music on weekends in a vibrant pub setting, catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Retford2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)38 min
·
15.7
mi
Nottingham (NQT)92 min
·
38.0
mi
Train
Retford Train Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
2.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kings Park provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kings Park Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 507 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good room decor
Comfortable room
Amazing park view
Cons
Unmanned reception
Flooding issues
Guest reviews
based on 934 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Kings Park Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kings Park Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the parking options available at Kings Park Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, but reservation is needed.
Which dining options are available at Kings Park Hotel?
Dining is available at The Old Police Station restaurant and bar, which serves modern British cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kings Park Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
What local attractions are near Kings Park Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bassetlaw Museum (0.5 km), Clumber Park (14 km), and Sherwood Forest (27 km).
Are there any historical sites close to Kings Park Hotel?
Historical sites nearby include St John the Baptist Church (4 km) and All Hallows Church (2 km).
Is breakfast provided at Kings Park Hotel?
A traditional full English breakfast is served daily at The Old Police Station restaurant.
What facilities are available for guests at Kings Park Hotel?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception and security, a bar/lounge area, and a terrace.
How far is Kings Park Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Doncaster Sheffield Airport.
Is there a smoking area at Kings Park Hotel?
The hotel is designated as a non-smoking property.
Are there options for children at Kings Park Hotel?
The hotel provides cots and a children's buffet.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kings Park Hotel?
Staff members speak English.
What are the dining options nearby Kings Park Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Spencer's On The Square (0.5 km), Costa Coffee (0.5 km), and The Glasshouse (0.5 km).