The Lobster Pots - Retford

Property class: 3

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Explore the area

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1-3 Bridgegate, Retford, England, DN22 6AE
  • Place, Kings Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, The Well Retford Baptist Church
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Idle Valley Nature Reserve
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nottingham (NQT)
    ‪62 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Retford

The Lobster Pots - Retford places you next to Retford Heritage Open Air Market and Kings Park. This 6-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Kings Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bassetlaw Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kings Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Well Retford Baptist Church - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Idle Valley Nature Reserve - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Retford Station - 17 min walk
  • Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Idle Valley Tap - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Brew Shed Retford - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Dominie Cross - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chinese Chef - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Lobster Pots - Retford

Guests of The Lobster Pots - Retford enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Tuesday - Sunday (2:00 PM - 9:00 PM)

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: noon—-9:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around The Lobster Pots - Retford?

This hotel is located in Retford, just steps from Retford Heritage Open Air Market and The Majestic Theatre, and within a short walk of Kings Park. You'll also find Idle Valley Nature Reserve and Bassetlaw Museum less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lobster Pots - Retford?

As of Sep 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lobster Pots - Retford on Sep 27, 2026 start from $71, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Lobster Pots - Retford include a casino?

No, The Lobster Pots - Retford doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Lobster Pots - Retford?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does The Lobster Pots - Retford feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Lobster Pots - Retford doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Lobster Pots - Retford allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Lobster Pots - Retford.

Where is the closest airport to The Lobster Pots - Retford?

The closest major airport to The Lobster Pots - Retford is Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), which is 14.6 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is Nottingham (NQT), which is around 28.5 mi away.

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