"We were extremely pleased there were ceiling fans , especially with how hot it was during our stay."
Karon from United Kingdom
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"The room was very clean and had everything we needed."
Jimenez from United Kingdom
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"The bathroom is massive in room 4, and the bed comfortable."
Teddy from United Kingdom
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"Nice pub, nice room, good location."
Annika from Sweden
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"Location was very good, short walk to other public houses and restaurants."
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Historic hotel in Sleaford with free parking and private entrance
Accommodation Options
The Ivy offers Standard Twin, Large Twin, and Triple Room with Private Bathroom, each recently renovated within the historic building. Every room has a private entrance, a private bathroom stocked with free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and non-smoking conditions. Family rooms are available, and each room includes a tea/coffee maker, air conditioning, and heating.
On-Site Amenities
The hotel provides free private parking on-site with CCTV monitoring and fast free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can use the garden area, the on-site bar, and the designated smoking area during their stay. Recreational activities include darts at the property and a nearby golf course for guest use.
Central Location
The Ivy is situated on Sleaford's high street, 150 yards from Sleaford train station, providing direct access for rail travellers. Attractions within driving distance include Lincoln University (29 km), Belton House (18 km), and Heckington Windmill (10 km). East Midlands Airport is 82 km from the property, and accessible parking is available for all guests.
Family-Friendly Policy
The Ivy provides dedicated family rooms and a pet-free policy that maintains a calm, allergen-free environment for families. Children can enjoy the garden area and take part in darts, while the nearby golf course offers outdoor recreation for all ages. Free on-site parking and the central location allow families to walk to Sleaford's high street shops and restaurants.
Business Facilities
Business travellers have access to fast free WiFi throughout the property and rooms equipped with work desks for productivity. The hotel offers invoice services for expense reporting, CCTV monitoring in common areas and outside the property for security. Accessible parking spaces, daily housekeeping, and fire extinguishers and smoke alarms in each room are available for business travellers.
Highlights
Parking: Free private on-site parking with CCTV monitoring.
Rooms: Private entrance and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Recreation: On-site bar, garden, darts, and nearby golf course.
Location: Central Sleaford, 150 yards from train station.
Family: Dedicated family rooms and pet-free environment.
Business: Fast free WiFi, work desks, and invoice services.
Must-do experiences
Visit Cogglesford Mill for a glimpse of local history and milling.
Try the traditional Lincolnshire sausages at The Tap & Spile pub.
Explore the beautiful Sleaford Castle ruins for stunning photos.
Discover unique crafts at the Sleaford market on Thursdays.
Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Car Dyke trail for nature views.
Select your room type
The Ivy features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Large Twin Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Ivy provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Darts
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
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 Ivy: Location in England
64 Southgate Sleaford, Sleaford, NG34 7RL,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Cogglesford Mill
900 m
Landmark
Lollycocks Field
800 m
Museum
Cranwell Aviation Heritage Museum
5.09 km
Nearby
Art object
Handley's Monument
40 m
Gallery
NCCD National Centre for Craft and Design
310 m
Church
St Denys' Church
400 m
81 Southgate
Sleaford Museum
90 m
Museum
Navigation House
230 m
Restaurants
The Barge and Bottle
260 m
3 Wharf Side Mews Carre Street Town Center
Pizza Hot
80 m
Southgate
Sunny's Plaice
170 m
27 Jermyn Street
Jade Dragon House
190 m
Station Road
Oasis Pizza & Kebab
180 m
5 Station Road
Stacks
160 m
Stacks
Millers Bar and Restaurant
150 m
5 Mill Court Carre Street
Emily's Bakehouse
280 m
3 Millstream Square
Tablez
220 m
20A Southgate
The Cheerio
210 m
Newark Road Newark Road
Explore Sleaford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sleaford Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits in Sleaford Museum provide insights into the town's past, including artifacts and photographs.
Handley's Monument
1 minute' walk
A prominent historical landmark, Handley's Monument offers a glimpse into the town's heritage with surrounding scenic views.
NCCD National Centre for Craft and Design
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary craft and design exhibitions at NCCD feature rotating works by notable artists and local talents.
Cranwell Aviation Heritage Museum
7-minute drive
Aviation history and artifacts at Cranwell Museum showcase important milestones in flight, with guided tours available.
Walking along the Navigation Path
3 minutes' walk
The Navigation Path offers scenic walking and cycling routes ideal for leisurely strolls or energetic rides in nature.
Pub Quiz Night at Millers Bar
2 minutes' walk
Regular pub quiz nights invite teams for fun challenges, with food and drinks available to enjoy while competing.
El Toro
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Spanish cuisine served in a cozy setting, with popular tapas and paella dishes. Reservations recommended.
Millers Bar and Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring classic British dishes and local produce. Ideal for families and groups.
Thai Sabai
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary Thai restaurant known for its flavorful curries and fresh seafood options. Vegetarian-friendly menu available.
The Kinema in the Woods
14-minute drive
Unique cinema experience in a wooded setting, screening classic films and new releases. Family-friendly environment.
Sleaford Playhouse
0.5 miles or 10 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring a variety of plays and performances; check the schedule for upcoming events catering to all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Sleaford 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 94 min · 62.6 km
Humberside (HUY) 125 min · 82.8 km
Train
Ruskington Railway Station 9 min · 5.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Ivy.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Central location
Cons
Noise disturbance
Poor WiFi signal
Dusty ceiling fan
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
8.0/10
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