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The Royal Oak - Inn

4.0 star property
Inn in Loughborough with free breakfast and a restaurant

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Restaurant
Exterior
Garden

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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The Green, Long Whatton, Leicestershire, Loughborough, England, LE12 5DB
  • Place, Loughborough University
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Nottingham Sutton Bonington Campus
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Donington Park Racing Circuit
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, East Midlands (EMA)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Premier Double Room, Room One

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 1991 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Premier Double or Twin Room, Room Two

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Loughborough

The Royal Oak - Inn places you within a 10-minute drive of popular sights such as Donington Park Racing Circuit and Loughborough University. This 4-star inn has 12 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Loughborough University - 6 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • University of Nottingham Sutton Bonington Campus - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Loughborough Town Hall - 9 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Donington Park Racing Circuit - 10 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Great Central Railway - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles

Getting around

  • East Midlands Parkway Station - 8 min drive
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mulberry Tree Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Jee-Ja-Jees - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Royal Oak - Inn

Inn in Loughborough with free breakfast and a restaurant
Guests staying at The Royal Oak - Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and a garden. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can expect to find flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include 12 bathrooms, refrigerators, and coffee makers.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • 12 private bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Royal Oak Inn Loughborough
Royal Oak Loughborough
The Royal Oak - Inn Inn
The Royal Oak - Inn Loughborough
The Royal Oak - Inn Inn Loughborough

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near The Royal Oak - Inn?

This inn is located in Loughborough, close to Donington Park Racing Circuit, Loughborough Town Hall, and Great Central Railway. You'll also find Delta Force Paintball Kegworth and Charnwood Museum within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Royal Oak - Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does The Royal Oak - Inn include a casino?

No, The Royal Oak - Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Royal Oak - Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

Is The Royal Oak - Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a restaurant, and free breakfast at this inn.

Does The Royal Oak - Inn have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this inn.

Does The Royal Oak - Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Royal Oak - Inn serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Does The Royal Oak - Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Royal Oak - Inn though service animals are welcome.

Does The Royal Oak - Inn have connecting rooms?

No, this inn doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to The Royal Oak - Inn?

The closest major airport to The Royal Oak - Inn is East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is 3.3 mi away (6 minutes by car). Another top airport is Nottingham (NQT), which is located 17.6 mi away (32-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Royal Oak - Inn?

No, at The Royal Oak - Inn, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

The Royal Oak - Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 272 out of 347 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 347 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 347 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 347 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 347 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Work

Its always a pleasent and comfortable stay at The Royal oak Long Whatton. The breakfast is the best I have had anywhere and I have stayed in a lot of places. The staff are always polite and friendly. Nice work.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hidden gem!

What a find! Lovely room with plenty of space, two armchairs and a full length mirror. Quiet location. Pub food was great and the staff were very friendly. We really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always a good welcome and a pleasure to stay there
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, comfy room and good service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

david

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

David

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room on the ground floor with parking outside. Good dining choices for dinner and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Brad

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accommodation was very good. To a high standard and the staff where great. The pub uts self was clean tidy and well set out. The staff again where great. A fantastic breakfast and eveni g meal that I had was very good. I would recommend this place.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

JONATHAN

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyla

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property. A large King size bed! Loved the kettle and teas and bottled water available. The pub was perfect for a drink and card games!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

MATTHEW, Pudsey

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food is amazing in the restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Amber

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and functional. Rooms a little hot and walls very thin so tv noise carrried through until late night. Staff lacked a warm welcome
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Check-in was quick and friendly. The room was better than expected. Very comfortable, spacious and warm.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great 1-night stay

Easy, quick check-in. Very nice room with all of the essentials. Good food - excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Another stop off on route to Reading, yet again spot on, very comfortable room, excellent food/refreshments.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quality accommodation

Great accommodation, quality breakfast, no information offered about accommodation on check in, just handed key.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

scott

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024