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About the Hotel

97 London Road, Retford, United Kingdom
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Close to Chesterfield Canal
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The 4-star smoke-free The Lawns Guest House Retford has 18 rooms and is located only 1.3 km from the Sebastopol Cannon including Lamp Arch. Staying active is easy with a tennis court and a golf club available for guests at the stylish guest house.

Location

The hotel has a central setting about 15 minutes' drive from Wetlands Animal Park. The Well Retford Baptist Church is 2.2 km from The Lawns and Doncaster Sheffield airport is 30 km away.

This accommodation is also in proximity to Sherwood Forest.

The hotel is around a 10-minute walk from Avenue Road bus stop and nearly a 25-minute walk from Retford train station in Retford.

Rooms

The rooms are equipped with coffee making facilities, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' comfort. Bathrooms inlude a separate toilet and a shower, and such fine comforts as toiletries and towels.

Eat & Drink

Open Kitchen is in close proximity to The Lawns Guest House and specialises in Chinese cuisine.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Retford Market on Thursdays and Saturdays for local goods.
  • Explore the charming Thrumpton Hall for its lush gardens and history.
  • Savor the famous pork pies at Pies of Retford - a local delicacy.
  • Take a leisurely walk along the Chesterfield Canal for beautiful scenery.
  • Discover the unique Retford's Old Library for art exhibitions and events.
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The Lawns Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Lawns Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Lawns Guest House Location

97 London Road, Retford, United Kingdom
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97 London Road, Retford, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Bassetlaw Museum
2900 ft
Market Square
War Memorial
3400 ft
Canon Square
The Sebastopol Cannon Includng Lamp Arch
3600 ft
Church
Parish Church of St Swithun
3600 ft
Wharf Road
Chesterfield Canal
2500 ft
Park
Kings Park
3300 ft
Store
Asda East Retford Supermarket
3000 ft
Restaurants
Rithul Indian Restaurant At The Elms Hotel
800 ft
London Road The Elms Hotel
Sun Inn Pub & Kitchen
2400 ft
Thrumpton Lane
Alberto's Bar & Bistro
2100 ft
Albert Road
The Bay Tree
2500 ft
The Old Fire Station Carolgate
Mulberries Lounge
2200 ft
74 Carolgate
Taste
2500 ft
2 New Street
Deli & Dine
2700 ft
80 Carolgate
The Kiwi Cafe
2600 ft
5 Glasby Square New Street
The Chocolate Kitchen
2700 ft
5 West Street
Amers
3200 ft
44 Grove Street
Kings Coffee Shop
3400 ft
2 Beardsalls Row
Getting around
City Centre
Retford12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)91 min  ·  37.4 mi
Train
Retford Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lawns Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 106 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 410 reviews
9.0/10
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