Kegworth Hotel East Midlands Airport

Hotels
7.5 (1725 reviews)
Packington Hill , Castle Donington , gb

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good location
Value for money
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Shabby rooms
Poor food quality

Categories

Cleanliness
6.71
Several reviews indicate issues like cobwebs in the room and items stored outside.
Service
8.18
Staff were friendly and accommodating in multiple reviews, though some issues were noted.
Location
8.72
Convenient location near the airport and race circuit is positively mentioned in several reviews.
Room Quality
6.67
Room conditions were often described as basic or in need of attention, affecting the stay.
Amenities
7.2
Basic amenities provided, but several reports of missing items like spoons and coffee in the room.
Value for Money
8.66
Value for money receives positive notes, particularly for airport convenience.
Food and Beverage
6.21
Food quality is often criticized, with several mentions of bad experiences in the restaurant.
Overall Experience
7.68
Mixed feelings overall with both positive and negative aspects noted across reviews.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 14:25

Property Description

Convenient Location and Parking
Just off junction 24 of the M1 and a short drive from East Midlands Airport, the Kegworth Hotel offers free secure parking, making it an ideal choice for travelers. Donington Race Track is also just a 5-minute drive away.

Recreational Facilities
Enjoy the air-conditioned gym and other recreational facilities at the hotel, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of travel or work.

Modern Rooms and Dining Options
Indulge in bright and modern rooms equipped with top-notch amenities like flat-screen TVs and power showers. Start your day with a delicious hot and cold buffet breakfast or opt for a continental breakfast. The hotel's lounge bar and brasserie-style restaurant with a changing monthly menu ensure a delightful culinary experience.

Book now to experience a comfortable stay with excellent amenities at the Kegworth Hotel.

Important information:

Free private parking is available for the duration of your stay only.

Please note that the hotel will pre-authorize credit cards on arrival.

Guests can use the car park for the duration of their reservation only. Unless additional parking is paid for,

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: EMA

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 15 years old stay for £10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    People 16 years old and over stay for £15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.5
Based on 1725 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.71
Service: 8.18
Location: 8.72
Room Quality: 6.67
Amenities: 7.2
Value for Money: 8.66
Food and Beverage: 6.21
Overall Experience: 7.68
J
James solo_traveller gb
8
Ideal location and good food, staff and facilities
Pros:

Location. Friendly staff and nice facilities.

Cons:

N/A

2026-01-30 via Nuitee
G
Gillian couple gb
8
Excellent for the price.
Pros:

Excellent for the price. Short drive from East Midlands airport. Free onsite parking with stay..

Cons:

Nothing.

2026-01-30 via Nuitee
S
Sandra couple gb
9
Near airport for holidays
Pros:

Near airport

2026-01-29 via Nuitee
S
Stephen solo_traveller gb
3
Would not be my first choice
Pros:

Staff nice

Cons:

Room was not in good condition , had a nasty smell aswell

2026-01-26 via Nuitee
J
Julie couple gb
7
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Pros:

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Cons:

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2026-01-25 via Nuitee
C
Chilloutmor family_with_children gb
7
Perfect Stay for a Budget
Pros:

Good location for Liecester - Good for budget - Comfortable & clean

Cons:

Mattress seemed to dip in the middle which was quite uncomfy

2026-01-22 via Nuitee
C
Chilloutmor couple gb
7
Nice place for a quick stay
Pros:

Perfect location for the Leciester City

Cons:

Noise from other guests arriving and very squeaky floors

2026-01-22 via Nuitee
O
Oshea couple gb
8
2026-01-22 via Nuitee
B
Barry solo_traveller gb
10
2026-01-22 via Nuitee
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Victoria couple gb
8
2026-01-21 via Nuitee
D
Daniel solo_traveller gb
8
2026-01-21 via Nuitee
K
Karl family_with_children gb
8
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
A
Afis couple gb
5
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
B
Barbara couple gb
6
Comfortable, clean room, good value and great location
Pros:

The exterior is off putting but the room was very clean, the bed was very comfortable and we were surprised to sleep really well. Shower was hot and clean and the breakfast was more than adequate. The hotel is central and very convenient.

Cons:

The car park, entrance and reception are not very welcoming

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
W
Westwood solo_traveller gb
7
2026-01-17 via Nuitee
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Lexmond solo_traveller gb
8
2026-01-14 via Nuitee
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Ed solo_traveller tr
7
2026-01-13 via Nuitee
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Nigel solo_traveller gb
9
2026-01-13 via Nuitee
K
Kevin solo_traveller gb
8
2026-01-06 via Nuitee
G
Glenn solo_traveller gb
9
All good
Pros:

Location and price

Cons:

Nothing

2026-01-05 via Nuitee