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Appleby Inn Hotel

3.5 star property
Morning paradise awaits with chef-prepared breakfast at this family-friendly hotel where parents can relax while children enjoy the playground

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The Appleby Inn Hotel welcomes guests with a beautiful garden setting and praised cooked-to-order breakfast. Kids enjoy the playground while adults use WiFi or relax at the bar. The on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner, and self-parking is free.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Triple or Twin Room, Multiple Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Triple or Twin Room, Multiple Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Accessible Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Accessible Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Swadlincote is home to Appleby Inn Hotel. Atherstone Golf Club and Cineworld Burton upon Trent are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Twycross Zoo and Fairy Labyrinth. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Edge Hill or The Lamb Ground. Visit our Appleby Magna travel guide
Map
Atherstone Rd, Swadlincote, England, DE12 7AP

Getting around

  • Atherstone Station
    13 min drive
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA)
    19 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    2 min drive
  • The Globe Inn
    8 min drive
  • The Catch Fish and Chips
    3 min drive
  • Himalaya Cafe
    2 min drive
  • The View Restaurant
    2 min drive

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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 cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • 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

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

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

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Appleby Inn Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Appleby Inn Hotel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Appleby Inn Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Appleby Inn Hotel located?

Situated in Swadlincote, this hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Twycross Zoo and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Mercia Park. Donisthorpe Woodland Country Park and Saltersford Wood Country Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Appleby Inn Hotel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 392 out of 589 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 150 out of 589 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 589 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 589 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 589 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness
Basic room and facilities, but the staff were brilliant and the food was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous place, perfect accessible room!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Really friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast choice was good, parking was easy, food in restaurant good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & comfortable generous sized rooms, excellent food & every single member of staff was really friendly & helpful, I can’t fault the place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

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

Brilliant stay!

Brilliantly laid back place to stay, friendly staff. Great hospitality to children and adults!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good facilities, clean, modern, well presented
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Excellent service by the friendly staff, including enquiries before and after our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for an overnight stay, location perfect, great food in the restaurant and lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Menu was excellent loads to choose from.The rooms were in very good order. Friendly and efficient staff 10/10 from us👍
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Very welcoming place Freindly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Super Hotel comfortable and very friendly Staff
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay

Very helpful staff. Hotel very clean and well maintained. Lovely breakfast, excellent value.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, room looked as though it was newly refurbished. Breakfast was perfect. Location was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel and staff very friendly. Lovely clean and comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

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

Great Hotel

The hotel is always clean and a great breakfast at a reasonable price
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff are so friendly and helpful. We’ll definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good and comfortable stay with family.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ANDREW

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

Great hotel and restaurant, ideal for business or

Great hotel and restaurant, ideal for business or pleasure. Would recommend to anyone.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dena

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was amazing. Really good value for the whole stay and food in the restaurant was fab
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room at an excellent price, very friendly and accommodating staff and a lovely breakfast included
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly staff and very clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

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

Great breakfast

Comfy room, great pub meal and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great hotel with an outstanding restaurant. The rooms are big, warm and confortable. The staff are friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Superb room spacious clean. great staff. eat and drank in bar gret.food great breakfast highly recommend this hotel five star from me
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025