Lenton Travel Guide
Nottingham
Popular places to visit
University of Nottingham
Overlooking a lake, the spire of the Trent Building is one of Nottingham’s most distinctive sites, representing over 135 years of higher education in the city.
Trent Bridge
You can find out about the history of Nottingham with a visit to Trent Bridge. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.
Theatre Royal
Watch an entertaining show and learn about the city’s dramatic arts scene at this prominent theater. Meet friends for a pre-show chat in the bar or restaurant.
City Ground
Catch an event at City Ground during your trip to Nottingham. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
National Water Sports Centre
Kayaking, canoeing, whitewater rafting, ropes courses and mini-golf combine in one complex outside Nottingham, which also offers inexpensive accommodations.
Wollaton Hall
See the real-life Wayne Manor from the Batman franchise and explore its fascinating museum and vast scenic grounds where deer roam.
Things to do
Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)
Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Watson Fothergill Walk: Architecture of Victorian Nottingham Guided Tour
Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History
Fun and Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Nottingham with Hidden Gems
Top hotels in Lenton
The Jubilee Hotel & Conferences
"Room clean and modern. Ample parking Great buffet breakfast"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
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Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel
"The heating was broke and we could not get it to work. The staff were unhelpful or just wasn’t there to help. Room was so stuffy and we could not breathe."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
mour Hotel
"Great accessible room with amazing air conditioning"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Burleigh Court Hotel
"This hotel is situated in the midst of a college campus. Access requires navigating through a Security gate and though parking is adequate the hotel location is less than ideal. The hotel itself is a large complex which requires walking a fair distance to access hotel facilities. The rooms do not ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
"Fabulous value for money, would definitely recommend"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Lenton
Nottingham City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Nottingham City Centre. Make a stop by Old Market Square or Theatre Royal while you're exploring the area.
West Bridgford
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in West Bridgford. You might want to make time for a stop at Trent Bridge Cricket Ground or Trent Bridge.
Lace Market
Visitors highly recommend Lace Market for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Nottingham Contemporary while you're in town.
The Park
Though The Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nottingham Playhouse and Nottingham Cathedral.
Forest Fields
While Forest Fields isn't home to many top sights, Rock City Nottingham and Nottingham Cathedral are some notable places to visit nearby.
