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1. Cosy Cottage in the Heart of Sleaford

Cosy Cottage in the Heart of Sleaford
3.0 star property
Sleaford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Beautifully presented, clean… well equipped and close to shops and pubs….. "
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Cosy Cottage in the Heart of Sleaford

2. The Carre Arms Hotel

The Carre Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Sleaford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (96 reviews)
"We stayed here for a wedding we were attending locally. Very comfortable, friendly staff and a lovely breakfast."
United Kingdom
Julia
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
The Carre Arms Hotel

3. Holme Farm

Holme Farm
3.0 star property
Sleaford
The price is AU$1,206
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Holme Farm

4. Cosy and Secluded Brook-side Lodge

Cosy and Secluded Brook-side Lodge
2.0 star property
Sleaford
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Cosy and Secluded Brook-side Lodge

5. Ivy House Barn

Ivy House Barn
3.0 star property
Sleaford
The price is AU$958
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Ivy House Barn

6. Tythe Lodge

Tythe Lodge
3.5 star property
Sleaford
The price is AU$1,023
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Tythe Lodge

7. The Coach House

The Coach House
3.5 star property
Sleaford
The price is AU$1,284
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
The Coach House

8. Boot and Shoe

Boot and Shoe
3.0 star property
Flintham
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Boot and Shoe

9. The Adam & Eve

The Adam & Eve
3.5 star property
Market Rasen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"This place is a little gem. A great deal of thought has gone into the rooms, everything you need for a comfortable stay. The rooms are spacious and spotlessly clean. Very welcoming staff who clearly want the guests to have an enjoyable stay. Both dinner and breakfast were excellent, with plenty of choice. Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
The Adam & Eve

10. The Lions

The Lions
3.5 star property
Newark
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Lovely room and very hospitable hosts"
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
The Lions

11. Oakham hotel

Oakham hotel
2.0 star property
Oakham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (64 reviews)
"Very polite staff and a good Nepalese restaurant inside."
United Kingdom
Klarita
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Oakham hotel

12. Candlesticks

Candlesticks
3.0 star property
Stamford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (636 reviews)
"Lovely unique hotel right near the town Breakfast provided in room "
United Kingdom
Jenny
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Candlesticks

13. Allington Manor

Allington Manor
3.0 star property
Allington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful hotel in lovely surroundings Spotlessly clean. Bedding and towels were high standards, helpful friendly staff. Would definitely stay there again "
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Allington Manor

14. Angel & Royal Hotel

Angel & Royal Hotel
3.5 star property
Grantham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (376 reviews)
"Great location."
United Kingdom
Iain
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Angel & Royal Hotel

15. Urban Hotel Grantham

Urban Hotel Grantham
2.5 star property
Grantham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (180 reviews)
"Lovely clean and well appointed hotel, location was perfect for my business trip."
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Urban Hotel Grantham

16. The Firs Country Park

The Firs Country Park
Boston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Perfect restful retreat, great groundsman who saw to your every need."
United Kingdom
Jeanette
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
The Firs Country Park

17. The Red Lion

The Red Lion
3.0 star property
Lincoln
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
"A great stop off. Friendly with fab food (dinner and breakfast) and a comfortable night's sleep. Perfect."
United Kingdom
Adrienne
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
The Red Lion

18. Woodlands Hotel

Woodlands Hotel
3.0 star property
Spalding
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (99 reviews)
"Staff was very good and helpful, room was clean but a bit loud due to the water pipes. "
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Woodlands Hotel

19. Belton Woods Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

Belton Woods Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Grantham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely stay at Belton woods Woods Course was in lovely condition"
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Belton Woods Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

20. The Bull Inn

The Bull Inn
3.0 star property
Bourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"The car park was easy to get in and secure, the room was very clean The breakfast was the best tasty I ever eat in England (for real). I use to stay almost every night in another hotel but in Bull Inn I eat the best tasty full English breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Ioan
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
The Bull Inn
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Explore the medieval St. Denys' Church with its stunning stained glass before visiting the Navigation House museum to learn about Sleaford's waterway history. Catch a show at the National Centre for Craft and Design or wander through Cogglesford Mill, one of England's oldest working watermills.

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Top reasons to visit Sleaford

  • Outdoor Adventures: Sleaford is ideal for nature lovers, offering golf courses and recreational areas for outdoor activities.
  • Rich History: Explore key attractions like Sleaford Castle, Sleaford Museum, and Sleaford Bridge for a taste of local heritage.
  • Scenic Countryside: Discover the beautiful Lincolnshire countryside with its secluded brooks and charming landscapes.
  • Family-Friendly Parks: Enjoy urban parks perfect for family outings and relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A variety of lodging options cater to all types of travellers, ensuring comfort and convenience.

Find great hotels near Sleaford

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Sleaford, England, perfectly suited for every traveller. Whether you're after a pet-friendly lodge for the family, a business-themed hotel, or a budget-friendly stay, Sleaford has it all. With a mix of charming hotels and lodges, you can enjoy comfort and convenience while exploring this quaint town and its surroundings.

  • Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa: Experience the ultimate relaxation at Best Western Plus Bentley Hotel & Spa, a 4-star haven located 24.1km from Sleaford. This property caters to both leisure and business travellers, offering a serene spa-themed environment complemented by top-notch amenities. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa featuring mud baths, couples treatment rooms, and a variety of body treatments. For those on a business trip, the hotel provides well-equipped conference facilities and meeting rooms, making it an ideal choice for a refined, professional getaway.
  • Belton Woods Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort: Situated 16.1km from Sleaford, the Belton Woods Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort is a welcoming 4-star retreat perfect for families and LGBTQIA travellers. This inclusive property boasts a comprehensive range of facilities, including child-friendly amenities such as free cribs and a dedicated children's pool. Business guests will appreciate the ample conference space and meeting rooms available. The resort’s picturesque surroundings and luxurious spa services ensure a delightful blend of relaxation and recreation for all guests.
  • Boston West Hotel: Located 19.3km from Sleaford, Boston West Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation ideal for golf enthusiasts. The hotel offers an exceptional golfing experience, allowing guests to partake in various golf-themed activities amidst stunning landscapes. With comfortable rooms and a relaxed atmosphere, this hotel is perfect for both avid golfers and casual visitors looking to enjoy a laid-back stay. The friendly staff and inviting environment make it a great choice for those seeking a fun and engaging holiday.

Where to stay in and around Sleaford

Sleaford, in the heart of Lincolnshire, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for the eco-conscious traveller. Explore the picturesque Lincolnshire countryside, where you can find secluded brooks and charming landscapes. The friendly atmosphere of Sleaford and its surrounding areas makes it a perfect spot for history buffs and those seeking a tranquil escape. Don't miss the chance to experience the rich heritage and warm hospitality of this lovely English town.

  • Grantham: Located 17.7km from Sleaford, Grantham is a vibrant city that offers a mix of culture and outdoor adventures. With visitor numbers peaking in March to April and July, you can enjoy a range of activities like golfing in its scenic courses or exploring historic landmarks such as castles and heritage houses. The city's recreational areas are perfect for relaxing walks or picnics. Grantham is a fantastic spot for those keen on immersing themselves in local culture while enjoying active pursuits.
  • Cranwell: Situated in close proximity to Sleaford, Cranwell is a charming village with a welcoming atmosphere. Travellers flock here mainly during April, July, and September for its sports and cultural experiences. The village is known for its golf courses that cater to enthusiasts of all levels. Don't miss the fascinating aviation museum, which showcases the area's rich history. With its blend of outdoor activities and cultural attractions, Cranwell is a delightful destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat with plenty to explore.
  • Heckington: Also located near Sleaford, Heckington is a quaint village that appeals to families and adventure seekers alike. With visitor numbers peaking in June to July and September, it offers a range of exciting activities, including amusement parks and rafting. The village is home to captivating landmarks such as water features and museums, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. Heckington’s friendly vibe combined with its outdoor adventures makes it an ideal stop for a fun-filled day out.

Things to do in and around Sleaford

Sleaford is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures, offering a variety of activities to enjoy. You can hit the golf course for a round or relax in the local recreational area, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and sports enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to explore the beautiful surroundings while immersing yourself in the charm of this quaint English town.

Shopping

Sleaford offers a quaint shopping experience with local boutiques and shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Springfields Outlet Shopping & Leisure for a variety of stores and entertainment, or explore The Burghley Centre for family-friendly options. Hemswell Antique Centres is great for unique antiques, but it's a bit further away.

Recreation

At RAF Cranwell Golf Course, enjoy a relaxing day on the greens surrounded by scenic views. For sports enthusiasts, Sleaford Rugby Club offers vibrant matches and a lively atmosphere. Alternatively, unwind at Boston Road Recreation Ground, where you can embrace wellness and relaxation amidst beautiful parkland.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Cadwell Park, located 41.8km from Sleaford, where the adrenaline rush meets an exhilarating atmosphere. For water sports enthusiasts, Just Wake offers an exciting water sports experience 17.7km away. Explore the scenic Macmillan Way - North hiking trail, 25.7km from Sleaford, for stunning outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Sleaford's nightlife offers exciting options! Enjoy a movie at the Showcase Cinema, located 48.3km away, perfect for family and romance vibes. Alternatively, head to Tenpin Ltd, just 19.3km away, for some fun entertainment, or catch a show at the Terry O'Toole Theatre, 24.1km away, celebrating culture and family.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sleaford

To save money on your visit to Sleaford, consider travelling in the off-peak months of January or October to November for lower accommodation rates, especially on Sundays. Avoid booking on Saturdays, which are pricier. Use Expedia to find deals by sorting prices from low to high, and consider eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. You can also save by bundling flights and hotel stays into a package deal. Finally, explore Sleaford on foot as it's a compact town, making walking the cheapest way to get around.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sleaford are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sleaford is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Sleaford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences such as budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation that suits you best. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it worthwhile to save some cash by combining your Sleaford hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Sleaford

Sleaford is a fantastic destination for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures, offering a rich tapestry of history and culture. Key attractions include Sleaford Castle, the charming Sleaford Museum, and the picturesque Sleaford Bridge. Urban parks provide perfect spots for family outings, making it an ideal spot for travellers seeking both adventure and cultural experiences. Discover the unique blend of history and nature that Sleaford has to offer!

  • Heckington Windmill: Experience the charm of Heckington Windmill, a stunning historic landmark nestled in Sleaford. This working windmill offers a glimpse into local history, surrounded by friendly faces and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for budget-conscious travellers.
  • Belton House: Venture 16.1km from Sleaford to explore Belton House, a magnificent example of English heritage. This historic estate is steeped in culture, boasting beautiful gardens and opulent interiors that transport you back in time.
  • Leasingham Village Hall: Located within Sleaford, Leasingham Village Hall is a hub for community events and conferences. This venue, buzzing with business vibes, showcases the local spirit and offers a great chance to engage with the community.

Best time to go to Sleaford

The best time to visit Sleaford is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
March42.8°F (6.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sleaford

When planning your trip to Sleaford, England, you have several airport options. East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 64.4km away and offers nearby hotels like the Radisson Blu Hotel (1.3km) and the Leonardo Hotel (322m). You can also consider Hull (HUY-Humberside), also located 64.4km from Sleaford, with nearby options such as the Holiday Inn Hull Marina and Holcombe Guest House, both just a short distance away. Lastly, Nottingham Airport (NQT) is 46.7km away, with good hotel choices like the Leonardo Hotel and Crowne Plaza Nottingham within a few miles. Each airport provides convenient access to Sleaford for a hassle-free journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sleaford?
The best area to stay in Sleaford is the town centre, particularly around the Market Place and Southgate.

This area is the heart of Sleaford, offering easy access to most of the town's amenities and points of interest. You'll find many of the local shops, cafes, and eateries clustered around the historic Market Place, which hosts regular markets. The River Slea runs through the town, providing pleasant waterside walks, and landmarks such as St. Denys' Church are easily reachable on foot.

For couples looking for a convenient and enjoyable stay, the town centre is ideal. It provides a relaxed base from which to explore Sleaford's heritage, including the Cogglesford Watermill and the National Centre for Craft & Design, both within a short walk or drive.
What are the best family hotels in Sleaford?
For a wonderful family stay in Sleaford, the Cosy Cottage in the Heart of Sleaford is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated accommodation, with a superb 10.0 review score, is ideal for families. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, which is very convenient for preparing meals, and a highchair is provided for children. Families will also appreciate the free WiFi and the fact that pets can stay free of charge. The cottage also features a cosy fireplace, superb for relaxing evenings. It is very well located, being just 0.3 km from the National Centre for Craft & Design, 0.7 km from Boston Road Recreation Ground, and a mere 0.1 km from Sleaford Library. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sleaford
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Sleaford?
For a top pet-friendly option in Sleaford, the Cosy Cottage in the Heart of Sleaford is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated accommodation, with a superb 10.0 review score, warmly welcomes pets, allowing them to stay for free. The cottage provides a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and a highchair for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for all members of the family. Its central location places it just 0.1 km from Sleaford Library and a mere 0.3 km from the National Centre for Craft & Design, making it very convenient for exploring the town. See more pet-friendly hotels in Sleaford
What are the best budget hotels in Sleaford?
For a highly-rated budget option in Sleaford, consider the Cosy Cottage in the Heart of Sleaford.

This property has an outstanding 10.0 review rating and offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as free WiFi, a kitchen, and a fireplace. It is also very convenient for families, providing a highchair for children, and welcomes pets at no additional cost. The cottage is centrally located, just 0.1 km from Sleaford Library, 0.3 km from the National Centre for Craft & Design, and 0.4 km from Sleaford Museum. View all budget hotels in Sleaford
What are the most romantic hotels in Sleaford for couples?
For a romantic stay in Sleaford for couples, consider the Cosy Cottage in the Heart of Sleaford.

This charming cottage has an outstanding 10.0 rating and offers a delightful fireplace, superb for a cosy evening. Features such as a fully equipped kitchen and free WiFi add to the convenience, and it is also pet-friendly. It is located just 1.3 km from Mareham Pastures, offering a pleasant spot for a stroll. See all romantic hotels in Sleaford
What are the best hotels in Sleaford near National Centre for Craft & Design?
For accommodation near the National Centre for Craft & Design in Sleaford, the Cosy Cottage in the Heart of Sleaford is an excellent option.

This highly-rated cottage, with a superb 10.0 review score, is conveniently located just 0.3 kilometres from the National Centre for Craft & Design. It offers comfortable features for families, including a highchair, a fully equipped kitchen, and free WiFi. Guests will also appreciate the fireplace and the fact that pets can stay free of charge. The Sleaford Library is also very close by, at just 0.1 kilometres.
When is the best time to go to Sleaford?
The best time to visit Sleaford is typically during the late spring and summer months, from May to September.

This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring Sleaford and the surrounding Lincolnshire countryside. You'll find warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The average temperatures during these months range from 15°C to 22°C.

Couples looking for a relaxing break will appreciate the opportunity to enjoy leisurely walks along the River Slea or explore the Sleaford Navigation. The warmer weather allows for comfortable visits to local attractions like Cogglesford Watermill and the Sleaford Museum.

For families, the summer months are particularly good as it often coincides with school holidays, allowing for more flexible travel plans.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sleaford.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Sleaford with Expedia?
One Key™ — Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Sleaford hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Sleaford?
Prices for hotels in Sleaford often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$78 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.