The Earl of Doncaster Hotel

Property class: 4
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Bennetthorpe, Doncaster, England, DN2 6AD
  • Place, Doncaster Racecourse
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Doncaster Dome
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Eco-Power Stadium
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield)
    ‪17 min drive‬
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Room options

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, Non Smoking (Family 4 Superior)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, Non Smoking (Feature Room)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, Non Smoking (Twin or Double Executive)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Doncaster

The Earl of Doncaster Hotel is a short stroll from Danum Gallery, Library, and Museum and Doncaster Racecourse. This 4-star hotel has 73 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Cast Theater - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Doncaster Racecourse - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Doncaster Dome - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Lakeside Village Outlet Shopping - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Eco-Power Stadium - 6 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Doncaster Station - 19 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fish Bits - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Doncaster Comrades of the Great War Social Club - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hallcross - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Relish Bar & Grill - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Slug & Lettuce - ‬11 min walk

About this property

The Earl of Doncaster Hotel

The Earl of Doncaster Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a business center, laundry facilities, and a ballroom.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, ironing boards, and desks are also available.

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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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 17.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cafe Bar Concerto

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Eve:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Business center
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities
The following facilities are closed on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:
  • Fitness facility

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: GBP 50.00 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 17.95 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Doncaster Earl
Doncaster Earl Hotel
Earl Doncaster
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Earl Hotel Doncaster
The Earl Of Doncaster
The Earl of Doncaster Hotel Hotel
The Earl of Doncaster Hotel Doncaster
The Earl of Doncaster Hotel Hotel Doncaster

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Earl of Doncaster Hotel?

The Earl of Doncaster Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Earl of Doncaster Hotel?

As of Aug 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Earl of Doncaster Hotel on Aug 30, 2026 start from $92, 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.

What's there to do close to The Earl of Doncaster Hotel?

This hotel is located in Doncaster, a short 11-minute walk from Doncaster Racecourse and also 17 minutes on foot from Doncaster Minster. You'll also find Cast Theater and South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Earl of Doncaster Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Earl of Doncaster Hotel include a casino on the premises?

No, The Earl of Doncaster Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Earl of Doncaster Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Earl of Doncaster Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant plus some guestrooms include a park view and premium bedding.

Are there hot tubs at The Earl of Doncaster Hotel?

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

Does The Earl of Doncaster Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Earl of Doncaster Hotel serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Cafe Bar Concerto.

Does The Earl of Doncaster Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Earl of Doncaster Hotel for a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at The Earl of Doncaster Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to The Earl of Doncaster Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Earl of Doncaster Hotel is Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), which is 5.9 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Earl of Doncaster Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Earl of Doncaster Hotel that offer a balcony.

The Earl of Doncaster Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 702 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 227 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1006 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location Clean room and excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is the best in South Yorkshire. We’ve stayed here numerous times and it’s top class in every way.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

KAREN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast service, served by lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious room , clean , thanks for a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing negative to say about this fantastic hotel 5*
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely quiet & clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
lovely Hotel,Friendly staff and v close to Doncaster pubs and resteraunts and shops
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Stayed here a few times before … still a great hotel to stay from the cleanliness of the room to the food and the staff all excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was stoplessly clean. Check in quick and easy. Room was spacious, and again spotlessly clean. Bed very comfortable and breakfast the next day was delicious Highly recommend 5 stars from me.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My go to when in the area. Always guaranteed the friendliest welcome from all of the staff from arrival to departure. Walkable into town, lovely rooms and great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely annual stay. Recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean & comfortable rooms & friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and welcoming staff and this nice hotel. My room was large and comfortable and the bathroom clean and pretty modern. Staff in the bar area very professional and friendly. Enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was well equipped, nice and clean. Staff were very polite and helpful. Breakfast, initially thought was a bit pricey but, was well worth it the the waitress that served us was very sweet. Would definitely stay again and recommend it to anyone else.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fei Hoon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is incredibly welcoming, and the hotel is spotless. Much appreciated!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely art deco hotel, Room was clean, but none of the USBs worked, noisy at times, which sounded mechanical. Staff were great, very friendly, plenty of parking too. I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel clean and food was excellent hotel staff very polite and friendly ,rooms were very clean and comfortable all round great experience thankyou
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really welcoming and warmth on arrival . Breakfast was lovely grey value for money and staff very pleasant and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff made dogs welcome set up table outside resturant made fuss of dogs and made us welcome
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
My stay at the hotel was excellent, there was plemty of available parking,the hotel staff were very polite and my room was spotless and only a short 10 minute walk to be town centre. Will certainly stay there again when visiting doncaster
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel, great room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean with great amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good service Room service was great too
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Checked in early - the room hadn’t been cleaned but this was soon sorted when told the reception staff. Lovely big room and bathroom. Tea facilities. Ideal location for the races or for going into town.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026