Is it possible to check in after midnight if I arrive late at night?
22 October 2024
Yes, late check-in is available for guests arriving after midnight; just inform the reception of your expected arrival time.
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LEONARDO HOTEL EAST MIDLANDS AIRPORT - ON-SITE, Castle Donington
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Hotel Overview and Details
East Midlands Airport,
Castle Donington,
United Kingdom,
DE74 2SH,
Leicestershire
- Close to Nottingham city centre
Great
8.3
8.2
4.2
3.9
Loved by guests
"Indoor/heated pool and jacuzzi a plus."
"We stayed 1 night before a flight and paid for parking on site which is fantastic value ,and literally a 3 minute walk to the airport."
"Lovely spacious room with a king and a single bed and a modern, bright and clean bathroom with shower and bath."
Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport - On-site airport hotel with leisure facilities
The only on-site hotel at East Midlands Airport, located a 5-minute walk from the terminal. The hotel features 350 parking spaces with Stay, Park & Fly packages available. Facilities include an indoor swimming pool, gym, sauna, and steam room accessible to all guests. The Bar and Grill restaurant serves meals from breakfast to dinner with room service available 24 hours. For business travelers, 11 meeting rooms accommodate up to 250 delegates with dedicated support staff. The hotel is positioned under 25 minutes' drive to Nottingham city center, 20 minutes to Derby, and an hour from Peak District National Park. East Midlands Parkway train station is a 15-minute drive away, with Skylink buses connecting to Nottingham city center every 20 minutes.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free WiFi throughout the property
Triple-glazed windows for noise reduction
Early breakfast from 3am for travelers with early flights
Breakfast includes hot cooked options, cereals, and pastries
350 car parking spaces at the airport entrance
Park & Fly packages for 4, 8 or 15 days
Room service menu with wines, beers, main meals and desserts
Accessible rooms and toilets in public areas
Located near Donington Park Circuit (3km), Castle Donington Museum (2km) and East Midlands Aeropark (4km)
Room Options
The hotel offers 164 bedrooms across 5 room types. Each room features a flat-screen TV with Freeview, air conditioning, and tea/coffee making facilities. Standard rooms include a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Executive rooms provide additional amenities including mineral water, 10% food and beverage discount, and complimentary daily illy coffee. Triple rooms accommodate 2 beds, while double rooms offer 1 bed. All rooms feature soundproofed walls, an electric kettle, and 24-hour room service access.
Other conveniences
Safety alarm linked with front desk
Air conditioning and heating
Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Carpeted floors
Wardrobes
Private bathrooms with bath, shower and hairdryer
AM/FM alarm clock
Soundproofed walls
Daily housekeeping
Must-do experiences
- Visit the fascinating Donington Park for motorsport events.
- Try the famous pork pies at Pork Pie Shop in nearby Melton Mowbray.
- Discover history at the Castle Donington Museum, just a stroll away.
- Explore the scenic Bondgate area for historic architecture.
- Take a relaxing stroll along the River Trent and enjoy nature.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room 15 Days
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Room Double & Single 15 Days
2 persons
26 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free 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
- Electric kettle
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 dining experience is a delightful journey through international flavors. Guests are invited to unwind at the Bar and Grill, where diverse culinary options await in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking both comfort and authenticity.
Hotel Location
East Midlands Airport,
Castle Donington,
United Kingdom,
DE74 2SH,
Leicestershire
Map view
East Midlands Airport,
Castle Donington,
United Kingdom,
DE74 2SH,
Leicestershire
City landmarks
Stadium
Donington Park Circuit
3.3
km
Church
St Michael and All Angels
1.0
km
Museum
Diseworth Heritage Centre
1.1
km
Museum
Castle Donington Museum
2.0
km
Museum
East Midlands Aeropark
4.1
km
Landmark
Stepping Stones
1.1
km
Gallery
The Two Birds Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
Dog Tooth Violet Seed
1.4
km
Gallery
Tarpey Gallery
1.9
km
Landmark
Download Festival
2.5
km
Landmark
Long Well And Adjoining Wall Approximately 35 Metres South Of Number 88
1.9
km
Landmark
Nimrod R1
1.6
km
Landmark
Donington Collections
2.8
km
Landmark
Avro Vulcan
1.7
km
Landmark
Castle Donington Methodist Church
2.0
km
Church
Church of St Edward King and Martyr
2.0
km
Landmark
Kegworth Air Disaster
2.0
km
Church
St Edward, King and Martyr
2.0
km
Church
St Edwards Church Hall
2.0
km
Landmark
Kegworth Parish Council Aircrash Memorial
2.0
km
Landmark
DHL Tailfin
2.2
km
Landmark
Catholic Church of the Risen Lord
2.2
km
Church
Castle Donington Catholic Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Old parish church
2.3
km
Landmark
Trail of Life
2.5
km
Church
Church of St Nicholas
2.7
km
Landmark
Christian Devereux
2.7
km
Landmark
Tazio Nuvolari
2.7
km
Landmark
Ayrton Senna & Juan Manuel Fangio
2.8
km
Landmark
Roger Williamson
2.8
km
Nearby
Parking area
East Midlands Airport
720 m
Restaurants
Frankie & Benny's
770 m
East Midlands Airport
Explore Castle Donington
Explore Nearby Attractions
St Michael and All Angels
15 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture, steeped in local heritage with beautiful stained-glass windows.
Castle Donington Museum
5-minute drive
A local history museum showcasing artifacts and stories of Castle Donington with free entry on certain days.
Donington Park Circuit
10-minute drive
A motorsport circuit known for hosting thrilling racing events and track days, offering an adrenaline-pumping experience.
East Midlands Aeropark
10-minute drive
An aviation museum with historic aircraft on display, ideal for aviation enthusiasts and families alike.
Frankie & Benny's
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an Italian-American flair. Known for delicious pizzas and burgers in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Download Festival
10-minute drive
Annual rock music festival featuring top bands, attracting music lovers from across the UK and beyond.
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16 per person per day.
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:
164
Former name
Hotel Thistle East Midlands Airport
Questions of the users
About Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport
If I choose a Park & Fly package, do I incur any additional parking charges?
15 November 2024
No additional charges apply for parking if you book a Park & Fly package, which includes parking for up to 15 days as part of your stay.
What is the best way to travel from the hotel to the airport in the morning?
5 December 2024
The airport is a quick 400-meter walk from the hotel, which takes about 5 to 10 minutes. Taxis are also available for an approximate cost of £10 to £15.
How far is it from the hotel to the airport terminal?
3 January 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from both arrivals and departures, making it very accessible.
Are there any deals for extended parking when booking for a longer stay?
19 February 2025
Yes, the hotel offers various Park & Fly packages, including options for 4, 8, or 15 days of parking during your stay.
Is it feasible to stay at the hotel for one night and leave my car parked for the duration of my holiday?
8 March 2025
Absolutely, the hotel accommodates short stays with extended parking options for your convenience.
Does the hotel offer any breakfast options for early morning flyers?
17 April 2025
Yes, a continental breakfast is served from 3 AM, with a full English breakfast available from 6 AM until 10 AM to cater to early travelers.
Is parking available at the hotel, and how do I arrange it for my motorcycle?
25 May 2025
Yes, parking is available on-site for vehicles, including motorcycles; you can secure a space by checking in at the reception upon arrival.
Can I earn loyalty points when staying at the hotel?
12 June 2025
Yes, guests can collect points, Miles, or BahnBonus points through various loyalty programs during their stay.
Is free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
29 July 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy unlimited free Wi-Fi in all areas of the hotel during their stay.Next best alternative
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