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Appleby Inn Hotel

★★★·9.0/ 10Recommended
·Hotels
📍Atherstone Rd, Swadlincote, England, DE12 7AP · Swadlincote ↗
📞+441530270463
Free breakfastGardenFree WiFiFree breakfastPlayground on siteSmoke-free propertyAll 10 facilities +
Review
Property information · Hotelbeds

Enjoy garden views at the Appleby Inn Hotel in Swadlincote, featuring complimentary Wi-Fi and a shared TV lounge. Dine at our family restaurant and bar/lounge, or enjoy room service (limited hours). A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served weekdays from 7:00-9:30 AM and weekends from 8:00-9:30 AM. The 26 guestrooms offer flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, private bathrooms with showers and hair dryers, phones, desks, and coffee/tea makers. Free self-parking is available. We're a short drive from Twycross Zoo and Mercia Park, and conveniently located near Donisthorpe Woodland Country Park and Saltersford Wood Country Park.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 80 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-20

Guests praise friendly staff, spacious clean rooms, and excellent value food, especially breakfast. Common complaints include tired decor, lack of AC/fans causing heat issues, thin walls, and poor shower pressure.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.2
Value8.9
Location8.9
Cleanliness8.9
Wi-Fi8.8
Rooms8.8
Surroundings8.8
Facilities8.5
＋ PraisedFriendly and professional staff · Rich food choices and great value for money · Clean rooms and comfortable beds · Convenient location and ample parking
－ ComplaintsDated room decor and need for renovation · No air conditioning and stuffy rooms in warm weather · Poor soundproofing and road or guest noise · Weak shower water pressure

KEYIdeal for budget travelers valuing food and service. Avoid if sensitive to heat or noise; verify room conditions beforehand.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

diningIs breakfast included? How is it rated?＋
Yes, free cooked-to-order breakfast is included. Guests highly praise its abundance and value, scoring 8.9/10 across 80 reviews.
pros_consWhat are the main pros and cons?＋
Pros: Friendly staff (9.2), spacious clean rooms, great breakfast value. Cons: Tired decor, lack of AC in some rooms, poor soundproofing, and low shower pressure.
locationHow is the location and what is nearby?＋
Located in the countryside near Twycross Zoo and Mercia Park. Convenient transport with free self-parking, rated 8.9/10 for location.
roomWhat are the room facilities? Is there AC?＋
Rooms are spacious and clean with fast WiFi (8.8). However, some lack AC/fans causing heat issues, and decor is tired. Check temperature needs beforehand.
policyWhat are the check-in and check-out times?＋
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out at 11:00. Front desk has limited hours, so contact ahead for arrival.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?＋
No, the hotel does not allow children (children_allowed: false), so it is not suitable for families.
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