The Bulls Head Bed And Breakfast in Swadlincote, England
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About the Property
1 Woodville Road, Swadlincote,
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Near the National Forest
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Guests recommend The Bulls Head Bed And Breakfast
Individualized breakfast requests
Personalized pre-prepared meals
Communal fridge
Locally sourced ingredients
Well-kept local beers
"Dinner was really exceptional"
John from United Kingdom
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"I can honestly say the Sunday roast was the best I've ever had outside of our house."
Martin B from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful room, very comfortable bed."
Escape08331978122 from United Kingdom
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"The bedroom facilities and condition are of very good quality and extremely value for money."
James from United Kingdom
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"Lovely sized room spacious and clean with good facilities in the bedroom & bathroom."
Rachel from United States
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18th-century bed and breakfast in National Forest, 5 minutes from Swadlincote
Amenities
The Bulls Head offers free parking and free WiFi for all guests. The property includes an on-site golf course and hiking opportunities right from the doorstep. A communal fridge on the landing provides complimentary bottled water and fresh milk for guest rooms.
Rooms
Every room at The Bulls Head includes a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can choose between private bathrooms or access to shared facilities, with Superior Double Rooms offering en-suite bathrooms. Each room is set within the early 18th-century building, blending historic character with modern comforts.
Location
The Bulls Head is located in the heart of the National Forest, just 5 minutes' drive from Swadlincote. Scenic countryside walks start directly from the property, and two local pubs-The Admiral Rodney and The Mill Wheel-are within walking distance. Nearby attractions include Calke Abbey for historic tours and Eureka Park for recreational activities.
Dining
A hearty full English breakfast is served daily, cooked to order with fresh ingredients. The hotel is known for its signature Sunday roasts featuring three meats, proper roast potatoes, and generous gravy. Private dining options are available for large groups, and the menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free choices.
Family-Friendly
The Bulls Head provides spacious accommodations suitable for families, with Superior Double Rooms offering extra space. The on-site golf course and hiking trails offer outdoor activities for all ages. The hotel's location near Eureka Park and the National Forest ensures engaging excursions for children.
Highlights
Location: National Forest, 5 minutes from Swadlincote
Dining: Full English breakfast and signature Sunday roasts
Amenities: Free parking, on-site golf course
Rooms: Superior Double Rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Outdoor: Hiking trails from the doorstep, two pubs walking distance
Must-do experiences
Visit the Swadlincote Woodlands for a serene nature walk.
Try the famous pork pies at The Butchers Arms for a local delight.
Explore the Sharpe's Pottery Museum for a taste of local history.
Don't miss the Swadlincote Market on Fridays for fresh produce.
Stroll through the beautiful urban parks like Huncote Community Park.
Select your room type
The Bulls Head Bed And Breakfast features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Bulls Head Bed And Breakfast provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Bulls Head Bed And Breakfast: Location in England
1 Woodville Road, Swadlincote,
Explore Swadlincote
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Charnwood Forest Alpacas
25 minutes walking
Interactive alpaca experiences and scenic walks. A family-friendly location with unique farm tours available.
Calke Abbey
25 minutes walking
Historic estate renowned for its beautiful gardens and fascinating tales. Seasonal events and guided tours available.
Swadlincote Woodlands and Park
25 minutes walking
Expansive green space with walking trails and picnic spots. A great area for families and relaxation.
Conkers
10-minute drive
An adventure park featuring nature trails, play areas, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for all ages, with entry fees applicable.
Swadlincote Ski and Snowboard Centre
10-minute drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding options. Suitable for thrill-seekers with equipment rentals available.
Cycle Trails at Willesley Wood
10-minute drive
Scenic bike trails for all levels. Bike rentals available nearby, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Bulls Head
1 minute walking
Traditional pub offering local ales and hearty dishes. Casual atmosphere, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
The Mill Wheel
8 minutes walking
Family-friendly restaurant with diverse menu options. Known for its cozy ambiance and vegetarian selections.
Swadlincote Cinema
5-minute drive
Local cinema showcasing the latest films and themed nights. Family-friendly with regular features and discounts.
Live Music at The Bulls Head
1 minute walking
Offers regular music events and open mic nights. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for couples or solo nights out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Swadlincote 35 min · 2.9 km
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 28 min · 18.5 km
Nottingham (NQT) 69 min · 45.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 33 min · 2.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Bulls Head Bed And Breakfast.
Review score
Based on 278 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Quality evening meals
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Shower issues
Room noise level
Guest reviews
based on 498 reviews
8.8/10
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