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About the Hotel

The Boat Inn 97 Main Street, Hayton, Retford, United Kingdom, DN22 9LF
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Near Idle Valley Nature Reserve
Guest rating
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4.0
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4.2 km from Wetlands Animal Park, The Boat Inn Hayton Retford offers an à la carte restaurant on site. The hotel also provides guests with Wi-Fi, available in public areas.

Location

This Retford hotel is about 25 km from Doncaster Sheffield airport and around 10 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as the Bassetlaw Museum. The Retford War Memorial is fairly close to the Boat Inn Hayton, while Burntleys Road bus stop is a mere 250 metres away.

The property is also not far from Sherwood Forest. The location will allow you to be within 7 km of North Leverton Windmill.

Retford train station lies approximately 10 minutes by car from this hotel.

Rooms

The accommodation features 6 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as coffee/tea making equipment. The private bathrooms offer a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

The Boat Inn Hayton serves British cuisine on site at Boat Inn restaurant. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Sunday roast at The Boat Inn for local flavor.
  • Visit the stunning Worksop Priory for a glimpse of local history.
  • Take a scenic walk at Retford's Idle Valley Nature Reserve.
  • Explore Retford's historic market on Thursdays for unique finds.
  • Indulge in a sweet treat at the famous Nicky's Coffee Shop nearby.
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The Boat Inn Hayton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Boat Inn Hayton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Boat Inn Hayton Location

The Boat Inn 97 Main Street, Hayton, Retford, United Kingdom, DN22 9LF
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The Boat Inn 97 Main Street, Hayton, Retford, United Kingdom, DN22 9LF
Getting around
City Centre
Retford7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Humberside (HUY)92 min  ·  37.8 mi
Train
Retford Train Station9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  3.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Romanian
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Boat Inn Hayton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 106 verified reviews
5.8/10
Guest rating
48%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.6/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
6.1/10
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