Guests recommend Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns
Riverside location
Dog-friendly policy
Freshly prepared meals
Large, comfortable rooms
Scenic dining area
"The location by the river is excellent and the dining/drinking area both inside and outside is good."
Mitchell from United Kingdom
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"We chose this hotel mainly for the location as we were filming nearby,."
Valerie from United Kingdom
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"The food was the highlight, and we'd definitely come back again!"
Mandy B from United Kingdom
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"I am coeliac and was chuffed to get a nice roast beef dinner all gluten free."
Glenys H from United Kingdom
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"Despite having no booking the receptionist who was also running the bar was extremely helpful."
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Riverside pub-hotel with 14 en-suite rooms and a children's playground in Gunthorpe
Rooms & Accommodation
The Unicorn Hotel offers 14 en-suite rooms with flat-screen televisions, hairdryers, and tea and coffee facilities. Each room includes bottled water and an en-suite bathroom with bath or shower. Family rooms are available for larger groups.
Dining & Drinks
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast each morning and offers a full menu of steaks, burgers, sharing platters, pasta, desserts, and rotisserie chicken. Local produce and cask ales are featured in the pub and restaurant. An outdoor terrace provides seating for dining and drinking overlooking the River Trent.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel is located on the banks of the River Trent in Gunthorpe, 13 miles from Nottingham. Newark-on-Trent is a 20-minute drive away, and Melton Mowbray, Grantham, and Lincoln are within 30-45 minutes. Nearby attractions include Victoria Centre Shopping Mall, Newark Market Place, and Trent Bridge.
Additional Amenities
Free parking is offered, including accessible parking and an electric vehicle charging station. The hotel is non-smoking throughout and has key card access for secure entry. An outdoor terrace with garden furniture allows guests to relax and dine al fresco.
Highlights
Location: Riverside setting on the River Trent, 13 miles from Nottingham
Rooms: 14 en-suite rooms including family rooms
Dining: Full menu with steaks, burgers, rotisserie chicken, and cask ales
Family: Children's playground and kids' meals
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station and free parking
Must-do experiences
Visit Southwell Minster, a stunning Norman cathedral nearby.
Try the Nottinghamshire plum bread at a local bakery.
Stroll through the scenic Southwell Workhouse for history.
Don't miss the hidden gem of the Newark Castle gardens.
Explore the vibrant Newark Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
Select your room type
Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns: Location in England
Gunthorpe Bridge, Lowdham, NG14 7FB,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Ferry Farm Country Park
3.25 km
Landmark
Gunthorpe Henge
840 m
Landmark
St John's Parish Church
680 m
Landmark
Gunthorpe Leisure Boats
800 m
Landmark
Lowdham Village Hall
2.78 km
Landmark
The Earl of Chesterfield
2.14 km
Church
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church
2.5 km
Landmark
Lowdham War Memorial
2.65 km
Landmark
Margidunum Roman
2.67 km
Landmark
Manor Farm Tea Shoppe
2.48 km
Landmark
St Aidan's Church
2.48 km
Landmark
Ed's Play Barn
2.54 km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2.78 km
Landmark
Village War Memorial
2.6 km
Church
Holy Trinity Bulcote
2.74 km
Landmark
Cineworld
2.86 km
Landmark
Lowdham Independent Primitive Methodist Chapel
2.89 km
Landmark
St Michael's Church
3.27 km
Landmark
Bingham 1914
3.13 km
Landmark
World's End
3.14 km
Church
Burton Joyce Methodist Church And Adjoining School Room And Boundary Wall
3.36 km
Landmark
St Helen's Church
3.46 km
Landmark
St Mary's Parish Church
3.63 km
Landmark
St Laurence's Church
3.69 km
Landmark
St Peter's Church
3.88 km
Landmark
War Memorial
3.94 km
Landmark
The Reindeer Inn
4.4 km
Landmark
East Bridgford Methodist Church
4.72 km
Nearby
Gunthorpe Lock
160 m
Restaurants
The Unicorn Gunthorpe
10 m
Trentside
Tom Browns Brasserie
80 m
Trentside
Explore Lowdham
Explore Gunthorpe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gunthorpe Lock
2 minutes' walk
Historic lock on the River Trent, ideal for riverside walks and photography. Scenic area with lovely views.
St John's Parish Church
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful church with stunning architecture and a peaceful graveyard. Offers community events and historical insight.
Gunthorpe Henge
11 minutes' walk
Ancient earthwork site that draws history enthusiasts. Unique layout with sprawling greenery perfect for picnics.
Ferry Farm Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with animal exhibits and play areas. Great for kids with seasonal events and free admission days.
Gunthorpe Leisure Boats
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy boat rental on the River Trent. Perfect for family fun or relaxing, with picturesque views along the ride.
Kayaking at Ferry Farm
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience on serene waters. Rentals available, ideal for adventure seekers looking to navigate.
Ed's Play Barn
10 minutes' drive
Indoor play area for families with young children. Features climbing frames and soft play equipment for hours of fun.
The Unicorn Gunthorpe
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub serving classic British dishes. Cozy atmosphere with a local touch, reservations recommended during peak hours.
Tom Browns Brasserie
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated brasserie with seasonal menus and elegant dining. Renowned for its locally sourced ingredients and fine wines.
The Earl of Chesterfield
5 minutes' drive
Charming gastropub known for hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and outdoor seating.
The Reindeer Inn
15 minutes' drive
Lively pub with weekly live music and trivia nights. Great spot for locals and travelers, all ages welcome.
Cineworld
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Perfect for an evening out with friends or family, offers comfy seating.
Getting around England
City Centre
Lowdham 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 27 min · 17.4 km
East Midlands (EMA) 62 min · 40.9 km
Train
Lowdham Railway Station 29 min · 2.4 km
Lowdham Train Station 29 min · 2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.25 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Unicorn, Gunthorpe By Marston'S Inns.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Varied food
Spacious rooms
River views
Ample parking
Cons
Outdated furnishings
Bathroom maintenance
Delayed service
Guest reviews
based on 565 reviews
7.6/10
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