A1 Grantham-Stamford Peterborough Black Bull, Grantham, NG33 5LL,
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Near Isaac Newton's Apple Tree
Very good
7.4
/10
Guests recommend Blackbulla1Lodge
Full English breakfast
Secure parking
Suite room
Historic building
Mini fridge
"Fridge with wine, beer and soft drinks at fair prices."
John from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was delicious and there was plenty of choices even if you didn't want a cooked breakfast."
Katrina from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful property, very good location good parking! And a lovely lovely breakfast"
Kirsty from United Kingdom
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"Delightful historic building, full of character, a bit compromised by being right on the A1 but a lot more quiet than the location might suggest."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Self contained lodge with its own bathroom and kitchen area alike, huge bedroom and a garden to relax."
Petya from United Kingdom
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Historic A1 Lodge in Grantham with Free EV Charging and Full English Breakfast
Historic Setting
BlackbullA1Lodge occupies a historic building directly on the A1, offering guests a glimpse into the area's past. The lodge is housed in a structure that predates modern chain hotels, providing a distinct character. This setting combines convenient road access with the charm of a bygone era.
Comfortable Accommodations
Each room includes a private bathroom, garden views, and a tea and coffee maker. Rooms also have a refrigerator and a work desk for guest convenience. The lodge offers family rooms, non-smoking rooms throughout, and heating in all areas.
Dining
Breakfast is served as a continental or full English/Irish option with warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fresh fruits. Guests may also use the vending machine on site for snacks and drinks. The breakfast is included in the room rate, providing a hearty start to the day.
Amenities
The lodge provides free on-site private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. Full-day security, luggage storage, and bicycle parking are available. Pet bowls are provided for guests traveling with animals, and a vending machine offers additional refreshments.
Points of Interest
Nearby attractions include Belton House (20 km), Burghley House (21 km), and Woolsthorpe Manor (4.2 km). East Midlands Airport is 71 km from the lodge. These locations offer historic houses and gardens within a short drive.
Highlights
Location: Directly on the A1, minutes from Woolsthorpe Manor
Rooms: Private bathrooms, garden views, family rooms
Dining: Full English/Irish and continental breakfast included
Parking: Free on-site parking with electric vehicle charging
Pets: Pet bowls provided, pet-friendly policy
Must-do experiences
Walk the Grantham Canal for beautiful views and wildlife sightings.
Try the famous pork pies from the local butcher, Jackson's of Grantham.
Visit the historic St. Wulfram's Church for stunning architecture.
Explore the Grantham Museum for insights into local history.
Wander through the market stalls on Saturdays for unique finds.
Select your room type
Blackbulla1Lodge features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Shower
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Superior Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
70 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
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Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Blackbulla1Lodge provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Blackbulla1Lodge: Location in England
A1 Grantham-Stamford Peterborough Black Bull, Grantham, NG33 5LL,
Explore Grantham
Explore Grantham's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Woolsthorpe Manor
35 minutes walking
Home of Sir Isaac Newton, Woolsthorpe Manor features historical exhibits and the famous apple tree, with beautiful gardens to stroll.
St Nicholas
30 minutes walking
An architectural marvel, St Nicholas is known for its intricate design and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
St Peter
40 minutes walking
A landmark church featuring stunning architecture and historic significance, St Peter's offers guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Nottingham Raceway Karting
10 minutes driving
Thrilling karting experiences await at Nottingham Raceway, offering competitive racing fun for all ages, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Stoke Rochford Golf Club
15 minutes walking
Challenging golf courses and scenic views at Stoke Rochford, suitable for golfers of all skill levels looking to unwind and enjoy.
Walking Trails at Yew Tree Avenue
15 minutes driving
Idyllic walking trails featuring captivating tree-lined paths, ideal for nature lovers seeking relaxation and fresh air.
Starbucks
10 minutes walking
Familiar coffeehouse chain offering a variety of beverages and light bites in a cozy ambiance, perfect for casual meetings.
The Deli
8 minutes driving
A local favorite for hearty meals and delightful sandwiches, The Deli focuses on fresh ingredients and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Grantham Theatre
10 minutes driving
Offering a range of performances from theater productions to live music, Grantham Theatre provides cultural entertainment for all ages.
Local Pub Quiz Nights
10 minutes driving
Fun pub quiz nights at nearby venues draw locals and visitors alike, creating a lively atmosphere with friendly competition.
Getting around England
City Centre
Grantham 23 min · 14.9 km
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 75 min · 49.8 km
East Midlands (EMA) 110 min · 73.3 km
Train
Grantham Railway Station 22 min · 14.2 km
Grantham Train Station 22 min · 14.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Blackbulla1Lodge.
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Historic building
Charming hostess
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Outdated decor
Bathroom maintenance
A1 traffic noise
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 295 reviews
7.4/10
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