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The Elms Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Idle Valley Nature Reserve

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Exterior
Property grounds
Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Daily full breakfast (GBP 7.99 per person)
Towels
Reviews
7.4

Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Check out the area

Map
London Road, Retford, England, DN22 7DX
  • Popular LocationIdle Valley Nature Reserve3 min drive
  • Popular LocationSundown Adventureland12 min drive
  • Popular LocationHodsock Priory13 min drive
  • AirportHull (HUY-Humberside)62 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Family Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Family Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Exterior
Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel
Parking included
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4.4 out of 5, Excellent, (303)
The price is CA $96
per night
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
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About the area

Retford

In Retford .You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Idle Valley Nature Reserve and 9 miles (15 km) of Clumber Park with a stay here. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Sundown Adventureland and Walesby Forest.

What's nearby

  • Idle Valley Nature Reserve - 3 min drive
  • Clumber Park - 10 min drive
  • Sundown Adventureland - 12 min drive
  • Hodsock Priory - 13 min drive
  • Sherwood Forest Country Park - 18 min drive

Getting around

  • Retford Station - 15 min walk
  • Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Brew Shed - 7 min walk
  • Idle Valley Tap - 8 min walk
  • Spencer's on the Square - 13 min walk
  • Chinese Chef - 8 min walk
  • The Dominie Cross - 16 min walk

About this property

The Elms Hotel

3.5-star hotel near Idle Valley Nature Reserve
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 2659 square feet (247 square meters) and includes conference space. The Elms Hotel also features a terrace, a garden, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Retford hotel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • 2659 sq ft of conference space
  • 247 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Elms Hotel offers 15 accommodations with coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–10:00 AM: GBP 7.99 for adults and GBP 5.99 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • In-room accessibility

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Heating
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 20.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: GBP 20.00 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 7.99 for adults and GBP 5.99 for children
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: GBP 20.00 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 2:00 AM

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.

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The Elms Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 50 out of 148 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 148 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 148 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 148 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 148 reviews" "

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful very helpful and friendly place was clean and lovely atmosphere owners very welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Graham

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Glynn

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Salam, Rugby

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Alison

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We just stayed one night as we were visiting family nearby. It was fine, other than the unplanned fire alarm going off in the middle of the night in our room. Still no idea why. It would have nice to have been told something by staff though as we left. Hotel was fine and good value.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

4/10 Poor

peter

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
As many other reviews have expressed, the hotel is in desperate need of refurbishment, but the staff are excellent in there approach in all aspects.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
For a couple of nights stay while working this hotel had everything that was needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

4/10 Poor

Jacqueline

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023