The Unicorn Inn - A 3-star hotel with a restaurant, bar, garden, and quiet street-view rooms
The Unicorn Inn offers rooms with private bathrooms, free toiletries, hairdryers, electric kettles, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary chocolates. Guests can choose from double, deluxe, and family rooms, with select units featuring baths and quiet street views. The on-site restaurant serves meals, and the property includes a bar, garden, and free WiFi. Rooms feature desks, bed linen, towels, and wardrobes. East Midlands Airport is 17 km away, while Drayton Manor Theme Park is 38 km from The Unicorn Inn. Nearby landmarks include Weston Park (3 km) and Burton Albion Football Club (3 km).
Pros
The on-site restaurant and bar provide convenient dining options.
Rooms include complimentary chocolates and tea/coffee facilities.
Free WiFi and a garden offer leisure options onsite.
Proximity to East Midlands Airport (17 km) eases travel logistics.
Quiet street views enhance the stay for relaxation.
Cons
No spa or fitness facilities are available on the property.
East Midlands Airport requires a 25-minute drive, lacking direct public transport.
“This inn's location is a definite asset, especially for those visiting Donington race circuit or the National Memorial Arboretum. I'm impressed by the commitment to sourcing breakfast ingredients locally. The comfortable rooms and on-site dining, including pizza ovens, make it an appealing base in Newton Solney.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
Select your room type
The Unicorn Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Unicorn Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Unicorn Inn Location
Repton Road, Newton Solney,
Map view
City landmarks
Farm
Betty's Farm Shop
2.55 km
Landmark
St. Wystan's Church
2.52 km
Landmark
Burton Albion Football Club
3.12 km
Landmark
Mercia Marina
4.12 km
Landmark
Willington Gravel Pits Nature Reserve
2.6 km
Landmark
Repton
2.61 km
Landmark
Type 24 Pillbox
2.15 km
Landmark
Bretby Castle
2.85 km
Landmark
St Wystan's Church
2.53 km
Landmark
The Red Lion
2.39 km
Landmark
Saint Wilfred's Church
2.6 km
Landmark
Saint Mark's Church
2.69 km
Landmark
Market Cross
2.5 km
Landmark
Church of St Wystan
2.7 km
Garden
Stapenhill Gardens
4.64 km
Landmark
Repton & District Royal British Legion
2.51 km
Nearby
St Mary the Virgin
460 m
Restaurants
The Unicorn Inn Restaurant
280 m
Repton Road
Explore Newton Solney
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary the Virgin
6 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a quiet retreat.
Willington Gravel Pits Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A scenic nature reserve offering walking trails and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature lovers.
Burton Albion Football Club
35 minutes' walk
Home to the local football team, offering an exciting atmosphere during match days for sports fans.
Repton
30 minutes' walk
Charming village known for its historical sites and family-friendly walking paths, a great day out.
Hiking at Draycott Sleights Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience through stunning landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Wellness sessions at local yoga studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation through yoga classes held nearby, perfect for rejuvenating your body and mind.
The Unicorn Inn Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with seasonal dishes and local ingredients; reservations recommended for peak times.
Betty's Farm Shop
10 minutes' drive
A delightful café serving farm-fresh meals and homemade treats, with a focus on local produce.
Burton-on-Trent Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course with picturesque views, perfect for golfers of all levels and social events.
Stapenhill Gardens
7 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with beautiful gardens and playgrounds, ideal for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
Getting around
City Centre
Newton Solney 4 min · 300 m
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 37 min · 24.4 km
Nottingham (NQT) 74 min · 49.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Unicorn Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Warm atmosphere
Good breakfast
Clean location
Cons
Small beds
Noisy traffic
No ironing
Guest reviews
based on 235 reviews
8.2/10
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