PRIEST HOUSE ON THE RIVER ^{* * * *}

Set on the banks of the River Trent in Castle Donington, Derbyshire, the Priest House Hotel is a 4-star hotel housed in a 17th-century Norman mill tower and cottage. It is just 8 km from East Midlands Airport and close to the M1 freeway. The hotel offers 42 chic, contemporary rooms, equipped with flat-screen TVs, DVD players, free Wi-Fi access and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms offer river views and extra living space. Breakfast is included in the room rate, and the hotel also offers a gourmet restaurant, a brasserie and afternoon tea service on the riverside terrace. Wi-Fi is free throughout the establishment and parking is available. The hotel is open every day, with the bar open from midday to late evening, lunch served from midday to 3pm and dinner from 6pm to 9pm.