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Luxury Hotel & Event Venue in Castle Donington
Nestled along the tranquil banks of the River Trent, The Priest House Hotel offers a unique country retreat blending historic charm with modern comforts. Our 42 individually designed bedrooms provide characterful accommodation, complemented by riverside dining featuring seasonal British cuisine. As a premier wedding venue in Leicestershire, we combine Grade II listed architecture with contemporary event spaces to create unforgettable celebrations.

The hotel's strategic location near East Midlands Airport and the M1 makes it ideal for business events, while our woodland surroundings offer recreational opportunities. With cashless payment facilities from January 2025, we maintain our commitment to providing exceptional service across accommodation, dining, and events management. Our team's expertise in hospitality ensures every guest experiences the perfect balance of heritage and convenience.
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Highlights and features
  • We offer a Grade II listed riverside setting with historic character
  • Our wedding venue combines opulent surroundings with modern facilities
  • Strategic location just 10 minutes from East Midlands Airport
  • We provide cashless payment convenience from January 2025
  • Our seasonal menus feature locally sourced British produce
Services
Accommodation
Our 42 individually designed bedrooms offer characterful accommodation in a riverside setting. Each room combines historic charm with modern comforts, providing options from romantic suites to family-friendly spaces. The hotel's tranquil location makes it ideal for both leisure and business stays.
Dining
Seasonal menus showcase the best of British produce in our riverside brasserie. We offer lunch, dinner, and Sunday roasts daily, with special festive menus during Christmas. Afternoon tea is served daily in our elegant dining spaces overlooking the River Trent.
Weddings
As a Grade II listed venue with a historic water wheel, we provide a romantic setting for weddings. Our dedicated wedding team offers venue tours and planning assistance, with capacity for both intimate ceremonies and larger celebrations in our event spaces.
Corporate Events
Our conference facilities cater to business meetings and corporate events in a peaceful riverside setting. Located just 10 minutes from East Midlands Airport, we provide modern meeting spaces with audio-visual equipment and catering services for up to 150 delegates.
Gift Vouchers
We offer luxury gift vouchers for memorable experiences including overnight stays, afternoon tea, and dining. These make ideal presents for special occasions, with flexible booking options and validity periods clearly stated at time of purchase.
Questions
How can I book accommodation at The Priest House Hotel?
You can book rooms directly through our website or by contacting us via phone. We recommend booking in advance for weekends and special events.
What payment methods do you accept?
From January 2025, we operate as a cashless venue accepting all major credit/debit cards and contactless payments for both reservations and on-site purchases.
Can I host a wedding at your venue?
Yes, we're a licensed wedding venue with dedicated event spaces. Our wedding team offers venue viewings and planning assistance for ceremonies and receptions.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
While not explicitly mentioned in the text, we recommend contacting our reception team directly to discuss specific pet requirements and any applicable charges.
What dining options are available?
We serve seasonal British cuisine daily, including lunch (12:00-15:00), dinner (18:00-20:45), and afternoon tea (12:00-15:00). Sunday lunches are served until 16:00.
Is the hotel accessible for disabled guests?
While specific accessibility details aren't provided, we recommend contacting our team directly to discuss individual requirements and available facilities.