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Hotel Overview and Details

Appleby Parva, Appleby Magna, United Kingdom, DE12 7AP
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Close to Twycross Zoo
Great
8.6
/10
4.2
3.7
/5

The Appleby Inn Hotel - Family-run accommodation near Twycross Zoo

Family-run hotel located in rural Derbyshire in Appleby Parva, 30 km from East Midlands Airport. Accessible from the M6 via the M42 and the M1 via the A42, half a mile from Junction 11 of the M42. Restaurant serves food daily from 12pm-9pm with menu options including grills, burgers, international dishes and traditional meals. Light bites menu available for smaller appetites. Bar serves local cask ales, lagers, ciders, wines and cocktails. Hotel screens live sporting events in a separate area away from the main dining area. Free Wi-Fi and free parking provided. Conference facilities available for business meetings.

Additional perks of the hotel

Half a mile from Twycross Zoo

Breakfast options include cooked meals, cereals, and fresh fruits

Bespoke cocktail menu with classics and in-house creations

Televised sporting events on Sky Sports HD, ESPN HD, and BT Sport HD

Close to Donisthorpe Woodland Country Park and Saltersford Wood Country Park

Rooms

Recently refurbished en-suite bedrooms equipped with Freeview TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi internet access. Family rooms include 3-4 beds, private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. Twin/double rooms feature private entrance, private bathroom with walk-in shower, flat-screen TV, and wardrobe. Accessible rooms available with easy access to bar and restaurant.

Other conveniences

Laptop-friendly workspaces

Ironing facilities

Electric kettle

AM/FM alarm clock

Carpeted floors

Heating

Garden furniture

Free toiletries

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Appleby Magna's charming village and enjoy its beauty.
  • Visit the historic St. Helen's Church, adorned with stunning architecture.
  • Taste the homemade pies at The Crown Inn for a true local delight.
  • Explore the nearby Bosworth Battlefield for a slice of history.
  • Check out the Appleby Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Appleby Inn offers a delightful dining experience marked by traditional family-friendly ambiances and hearty menu options. Guests will enjoy a blend of international dishes and comforting classics in a relaxed setting that caters to diverse dietary preferences.

Appleby Inn

Traditional pub fare with international influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and welcoming, perfect for gatherings and casual dining
Key Offerings
A varied menu featuring hearty pub favorites, children's meals, and light bites, alongside a bespoke cocktail selection with house specialties
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 11:30 to 21:00

Hotel Location

Appleby Parva, Appleby Magna, United Kingdom, DE12 7AP
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Appleby Parva, Appleby Magna, United Kingdom, DE12 7AP
Nearby
St Michaels and All Angels
1.1 km
Restaurants
Appleby Inn Hotel Restaurant
10 m
11 Atherstone Road Appleby Inn Hotel
McDonald's
11.7 km
Atherstone Road
Explore Appleby Magna
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Twycross Zoo
Twycross Zoo
3-minute drive
Home to over 500 animals, Twycross Zoo features exotic species and educational programs, perfect for family fun.
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
10-minute drive
This historic church showcases stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, ideal for a tranquil visit.
Alpaca Park Farm
Alpaca Park Farm
10-minute drive
An interactive farm experience where visitors can feed and walk alpacas, great for animal lovers of all ages.
Measham Museum
Measham Museum
10-minute drive
A local museum showcasing fascinating exhibitions on the area's history, with free admission and engaging displays.
Walking Trails at Millennium Green
10-minute drive
Enjoy scenic walking trails surrounded by nature at Millennium Green, ideal for a peaceful stroll or picnic.
Thrill-seeking at Twycross Zoo
3-minute drive
Encounter various exotic animals and interactive exhibits at Twycross Zoo, a thrill for families and animal lovers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Indulge in pampering treatments at nearby spas, offering massages and wellness packages for relaxation.
Appleby Inn Hotel Restaurant
Appleby Inn Hotel Restaurant
1-minute walk
Offers a delightful menu featuring local ingredients and classic dishes, with a cozy atmosphere for all guests.
The Black Horse Inn
5-minute drive
A charming pub serving hearty British fare, known for its friendly service and traditional ales. Reservations advised.
Theatrical Performances at Measham
10-minute drive
Offers a variety of performances including plays and musicals, making it a great night out for families and couples.
Evenings at The Black Horse Inn
5-minute drive
Known for lively quiz nights and live music, this venue provides entertainment in a relaxed pub setting.
Navigating city
City Centre
Appleby Magna17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)43 min  ·  28.1 km
Birmingham Airport (BHX)60 min  ·  40.0 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Appleby Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Questions of the users
About The Appleby Inn Hotel
Is it possible to request an early check-in at midday if I book a room for a weekend stay?
12 November 2024
An early check-in at midday can be arranged upon booking, subject to availability.
Are travel cots provided for guests with young children?
23 September 2024
Travel cots can be provided upon request to accommodate families with infants.
Is there a disabled accessible room available for guests?
15 December 2024
Currently, all accessible rooms are fully booked, so availability for a specific date cannot be guaranteed.
Does the hotel offer any ground floor rooms for those who have difficulty with stairs?
05 January 2025
While there are no lifts, ground floor rooms are available upon prior arrangement.
Are there any rooms that feature a bathtub?
18 February 2025
The hotel does not offer any rooms with bathtubs at this time.
Can I request a late check-out after the standard checkout time?
29 March 2025
Late check-out is available upon request, depending on availability at the time of booking.
What is the latest time I can check out of my room?
07 April 2025
The latest check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Is a breakfast service available, and what does it include?
22 May 2025
Breakfast is served at the restaurant, offering a selection of cooked dishes, cereals, and fresh fruits.
Is there a dedicated play area for children at the hotel?
30 June 2025
There is a play area located in the beer garden for children to enjoy.
Does the hotel provide options for gluten-free meals?
10 August 2025
Gluten-free options are available for both breakfast and other meals; just inform the staff upon ordering.

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