
Nottingham East Midlands Airport Hotels

Thistle Hotel
East Midlands Airport, Castle Donington, DE74 2SH, UK
Airport Hotels & Hotels with Parking



Thistle at Nottingham East Midlands Airport - 4 Star
The Thistle East Midlands Airport Hotel as its name suggests is situated at the entrance to East Midlands Airport and convenient for Derby and Nottingham, this modern hotel offers a surprisingly peaceful atmosphere. Nearby attractions also include the Peak District, Sherwood Forest and Alton Towers. The 164-bedroom hotel offers all the facilities you would expect from a Thistle Hotel including an Otium Leisure Club with swimming pool, sauna, steam room, hot whirlpool tub and newly equipped gymnasium plus an award winning restaurant. Families are especially welcome with games and activities from our Treasure Chests and the Kids Club every Saturday morning in the Otium Club.
Directions To The Hotel
From the North: Exit the M1 at Junction 24. Follow the A453, signposted to East Midlands Airport.
From the South: Exit the M1 at Junction 23A, then follow the A453 for the airport as above.
From the West: From the M6 take the A50, then the A453 signposted to the airport.
From the South West: From the M5 onto the M42, take the A42, signposted to the airport.
Airport Transfer Information
- Distance from East Midlands Airport: 400 metres
- Nearest train station: Derby - 12 miles
- Timings of transfers: 24 hours a day on request, by hotel courtesy coach, taking around 2 minutes. For a service from the airport customers should contact the hotel via the information desk at the airport.
- Holiday Parking: On site at the hotel. After the 15 day option parking is charged at £7.50 per day.
- Check In Time: Earliest check in 14:00
- Check Out Time: Latest check out time 12:00 Midday
Hotel Facilities
- Number of rooms: 164 / 2 floors
- Facilities in each room: Colour TV with Radio & Satellite channels, In room movies (chargeable), internet access, trouser press, hairdryer, telephone & tea/coffee making facilities
- Restaurant: Sherwood restaurant: International cuisine, Newstead Lounge: Light Meals & Snacks, CoMotion Coffe Bar: Light Snacks and coffees, Byron Bar: Bar Meals; opening Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 10:00 12:30 - 14:00 19:00 - 22:00 - Friday 07:00 - 11:00, 12:30 - 14:00 19:00 - 22:30 - Saturday 19:00 - 22:30 - Sunday 12:30 - 14:00 19:00 - 21:30; vegetarian/special diet menus available.
- Room service available: Yes - 24 hours; continental breakfast at any time
- Baby Sitting/Child Services: No, cots can be put in rooms on request only (except quad rooms)
- Facilities for disabled/wheelchairs: Yes there are ground floor rooms at the hotel that are specifically designed for the disabled (lift cannot accommodate wheelchairs.)
- Pets allowed: Yes by prior arrangement at no extra cost.
- Health/Fitness Facilities: Otium Leisure Club with swimming pool, sauna, steam room, hot whirlpool tub and newly equipped gymnasium, sauna, steam room, hot whirlpool tub
- Concierge Services: Laundry/Dry Cleaning, safe deposit boxes.
- Business Facilities: 18 private conference rooms, 8 of which are air conditioned. the largest can accommodate 220 people theatre style. All other standard business facilities inc. state of the art audio & visual equipment.
- The leisure facilities are closed on Christmas Day.