"Excellent food - good menu choice.Restaurant very comfortable."
Pennell from United Kingdom
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"Good beer and good food"
Anonymous from Malta
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"The breakfast was Very nice and the personnel very friendly."
Andreas from Greece
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"Pub is friendly with Sky Sports in the bar for football. Food looked good but I didn't eat at the pub."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"Good location, excellent pub with en-suite bedrooms in separate building."
Colin from United Kingdom
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4-star pub hotel opposite Barnetby railway station with on-site restaurant and entertainment
Dining
The on-site restaurant at The Whistle And Flute serves homemade meals made from locally sourced ingredients, with specialties like oven baked salmon and steak and ale pie. A hearty full English breakfast is served daily, with options tailored to guest preferences. The bar offers a variety of drinks including local selections, and the menu provides generous portion sizes at affordable prices.
Entertainment
The pub shows major sporting events and live horse racing on two large HD screens, and hosts evening entertainment with live music and performers during weekends. Quiz nights and themed nights provide engagement with locals, creating a pub ambiance with community interaction. A games room with billiards and darts is available for guest leisure.
Rooms & Amenities
Each room includes a flat-screen TV with Sky HD channels and free Wi-Fi, with some rooms offering en suite bathrooms. Family rooms are available for groups, and all rooms feature a tea/coffee maker. The hotel provides free on-site parking, an airport shuttle service upon request, and access to a sun terrace and garden with outdoor furniture.
Location & Transport
The hotel sits opposite Barnetby railway station, offering convenient access for travelers using public transport, and is a 10-minute drive from Immingham. Humberside Airport, with flights to Europe, Turkey, and Tunisia, is 7 minutes away by car, and a shuttle service can be arranged. Both Scunthorpe and the seaside town of Grimsby are 20 minutes' drive from the property.
Family & Sustainability
The Whistle And Flute offers kids' meals and family rooms, making it suitable for families seeking accommodation with fun activities. Recent redevelopment includes a solar garden, enhancing the hotel's sustainability commitment. The hotel supports local culture and businesses through its menu choices and community engagement events.
Highlights
Dining: Homemade meals with local ingredients, hearty breakfast
Entertainment: Live sports on HD screens, live music, quiz nights
Location: Opposite Barnetby station, 7 min from Humberside Airport
Rooms: Sky HD channels, family rooms, free Wi-Fi
Sustainability: Solar garden redevelopment
Transport: Free parking, airport shuttle available
Must-do experiences
Discover the historic St. Mary's Church, a local architectural gem.
Enjoy homemade cakes at the charming Barnetby Tea Room.
Visit the nearby Elsham Hall Gardens for a lovely afternoon stroll.
Attend the weekly Barnetby Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Explore the Scunthorpe Museum for fascinating local history.
Select your room type
The Whistle And Flute features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Whistle And Flute provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Whistle And Flute: Location in England
Railway Street, Barnetby le Wold, DN38 6DG,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Elsham Hall Gardens and Country Park
3.08 km
Landmark
St Barnabas
1.37 km
Landmark
Burial Ground
2.21 km
Landmark
Church of the Holy Ascension
2.6 km
Landmark
Elsham Hall
2.99 km
Landmark
Church of All Saints
2.53 km
Landmark
Wrawby Windmill
3 km
Landmark
Elsham Hall Country & Wildlife Park
3.15 km
Landmark
Church of St Margaret
3.41 km
Landmark
Yarborough Camp large univallate hillfort
3.43 km
Landmark
Somerby Monument
3.25 km
Golf Course
Elsham Golf Club
3.39 km
Landmark
St. Margaret's Church
3.41 km
Church
Somerby Church
3.43 km
Landmark
Church of Saint Mary
3.59 km
Landmark
Brigg Garden Center
4.56 km
Landmark
Church of Saint Nicholas
4.47 km
Landmark
Kirmington Roman settlement
4.52 km
Landmark
Boundary of Roman Fort
4.53 km
Landmark
Church of St John the Evangelist
4.69 km
Landmark
The Steel Rooms
6.03 km
Landmark
Brigg Heritage Centre
6.05 km
Nearby
The Whistle and Flute
320 m
Restaurants
Miss B'z
400 m
28 Victoria Road
Explore Barnetby le Wold
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Barnabas
17 minutes' walk
Historic church showcasing stunning architecture and stained glass windows. A tranquil spot for reflection.
Burial Ground
25 minutes' walk
A quaint site worth visiting for its historical significance and peaceful ambiance perfect for quiet walks.
Elsham Hall Gardens and Country Park
35 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens featuring diverse plant species and lovely walking trails, popular for family outings.
Hiking and Biking
6 minutes' drive
Trails surround Elsham Hall, ideal for exploring on foot or by bike. Rentals available nearby.
Elsham Hall Country & Wildlife Park
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly wildlife park with various animals and interactive experiences. Perfect for children.
Miss B'z
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for sandwiches, burgers, and gourmet coffee. A cozy spot for breakfast and lunch.
Local Pubs and Live Music
6 minutes' drive
Charming pubs featuring live music events and a lively atmosphere. Great venues for relaxing evenings.
Getting around England
City Centre
Barnetby le Wold 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 9 min · 5.5 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 88 min · 58.4 km
Train
Barnetby Railway Station 2 min · 100 m
Barnetby Train Station 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 8.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
whistle & flute
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Whistle And Flute.
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Quality food
Friendly staff
Quiet environment
Cons
Outdated decor
Service delays
Guest reviews
based on 298 reviews
7.5/10
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