General Guidebook for Nottingham

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General Guidebook for Nottingham

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Nearest main bus station for both local and national services
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Nottingham Coach Station
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Nearest main bus station for both local and national services
Nearest main train station just 5-10 mins walk away.
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Nottingham Station
Carrington Street
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Nearest main train station just 5-10 mins walk away.
On of our two universities in Nottingham
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Nottingham Trent University
50 Shakespeare St
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On of our two universities in Nottingham
Our other prestigious University
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University of Nottingham
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Our other prestigious University
Main campus for University of Nottingham
University of Nottingham, Jubilee Campus
7301 Wollaton Rd
Main campus for University of Nottingham
Known for holding business meetings
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Boots
24 Central Ave
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Known for holding business meetings
Tournaments held here every year
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Nottingham Tennis Centre
University Boulevard
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Tournaments held here every year
also for students studying medicine
Nottingham University Hospital
Derby Road
also for students studying medicine
This is the nearest car park to the house and virtually the cheapest in the city centre. If you book ahead it will only cost about £3.20, if you turn up and pay roughly £5 for overnight parking.
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NCP Car Park Nottingham Maid Marian Way
Maid Marian Way
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This is the nearest car park to the house and virtually the cheapest in the city centre. If you book ahead it will only cost about £3.20, if you turn up and pay roughly £5 for overnight parking.

Food Scene

Really nice local pub with real ales and IPA's overlooking the Nottingham Castle.
The Castle - Pub and Kitchen
1 Castle Rd
Really nice local pub with real ales and IPA's overlooking the Nottingham Castle.
A really nice spot for lunch and a beer overlooking Nottingham Castle.
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Fothergills
5-7 Castle Rd
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A really nice spot for lunch and a beer overlooking Nottingham Castle.
a really amazing place to see even if you have no drink or food. This is an old church converted into a restaurant / pub. Amazing architecture to enjoy with your food and drink. The food is actually very nice with a menu that would suit most appetites including british favourites and new ones too. Their range of beers are also attractive.
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Pitcher & Piano
High Pavement
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a really amazing place to see even if you have no drink or food. This is an old church converted into a restaurant / pub. Amazing architecture to enjoy with your food and drink. The food is actually very nice with a menu that would suit most appetites including british favourites and new ones too. Their range of beers are also attractive.
Immediately outside Nottingham Train Station.
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Starbucks Coffee
1 Station St
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Immediately outside Nottingham Train Station.
The best ever Burgers I've ever enjoyed the delight of eating! They also offer beers from around the world IPA's, EPA's and many more... Great value for money!
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Annie's Burger Shack
5 Broadway
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The best ever Burgers I've ever enjoyed the delight of eating! They also offer beers from around the world IPA's, EPA's and many more... Great value for money!
Reasonable menu for a reasonable price. Italian food... pasta's, pizza's, steaks...
Zizzi Nottingham
12 King Street
Reasonable menu for a reasonable price. Italian food... pasta's, pizza's, steaks...
because it Jamie Oliver's... if you like that kind of thing!
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Jamie's Italian Nottingham
7 Weekday Cross
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because it Jamie Oliver's... if you like that kind of thing!
began from humble beginnings as a small fish and chip shop... great if you like traditional fish and chips with a quality, niche restaurant experience
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George's Great British Kitchen Nottingham
Queen Street
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began from humble beginnings as a small fish and chip shop... great if you like traditional fish and chips with a quality, niche restaurant experience
Yet another place to enjoy a burger. A little over price in my opinion but they are local and easy to find from here.
Five Guys
35 Long Row
Yet another place to enjoy a burger. A little over price in my opinion but they are local and easy to find from here.
One of my favourite places to eat when I want something that is quick, but healthy at the same time. Very affordable and budget friendly.
Barburrito
22 King St
One of my favourite places to eat when I want something that is quick, but healthy at the same time. Very affordable and budget friendly.
My preferred Starbucks outlet... friendly staff and usually quick to serve you.
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Starbucks
74 Upper Parliament St
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My preferred Starbucks outlet... friendly staff and usually quick to serve you.
Local, convenient reasonable menu... a little pricey based on portion size but at least you know its good quality food.
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Carluccio's
12 Low Pavement
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Local, convenient reasonable menu... a little pricey based on portion size but at least you know its good quality food.
another Italian style restaurant. Convenient and easy to find..not necessarily budget friendly but quality food.
Prezzo Nottingham Low Pavement
8-10 Low Pavement
another Italian style restaurant. Convenient and easy to find..not necessarily budget friendly but quality food.
If you're really desperate and all the restaurants are closed and no place else is available for food then i guess its a reasonable option. Its local and only 12 mins walk to/from the house.
McDonald's Exchange Walk
13/14 Saint Peter's Gate
If you're really desperate and all the restaurants are closed and no place else is available for food then i guess its a reasonable option. Its local and only 12 mins walk to/from the house.
The oldest pub / inn situated in England. Well worth a visit as its built into the Rock beneath the Castle. Food is reasonable, slightly inflated as its a tourist spot but not overly pricey either. Only 4 mins walk to / from the house.
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Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
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The oldest pub / inn situated in England. Well worth a visit as its built into the Rock beneath the Castle. Food is reasonable, slightly inflated as its a tourist spot but not overly pricey either. Only 4 mins walk to / from the house.
Not been yet personally but I've heard good reports.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Nottingham
33 Wollaton St
Not been yet personally but I've heard good reports.

Arts & Culture

Its not how it looks in the movies I'm afraid. Sometimes they offer free admission on certain days of the week, check their website for more details.
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Nottingham Castle
Lenton Road
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Its not how it looks in the movies I'm afraid. Sometimes they offer free admission on certain days of the week, check their website for more details.
Home to abstract Art if you like that kind of thing. They also provide very handy luggage lockers if you need a place to store your bags for the day.
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Nottingham Contemporary
Weekday Cross
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Home to abstract Art if you like that kind of thing. They also provide very handy luggage lockers if you need a place to store your bags for the day.
Pantomimes, Shows and Concerts...
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Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall
Theatre Square
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Pantomimes, Shows and Concerts...

Shopping

Clumber street was previous known to be one of the busiest shopping streets in Europe. Different stores occupy street now, although still home to major banks such as HSBC, Nationwide & Santander, or fast food outlets such as McDonalds and Tortilla. Most high street mobile phone companies are present here including Virgin, EE, Vodaphone and Three.
Clumber Street
Clumber Street
Clumber street was previous known to be one of the busiest shopping streets in Europe. Different stores occupy street now, although still home to major banks such as HSBC, Nationwide & Santander, or fast food outlets such as McDonalds and Tortilla. Most high street mobile phone companies are present here including Virgin, EE, Vodaphone and Three.

Sightseeing

Main Centre of Nottingham, famous for where Goose Fair began and bustling market trade of many years gone by. Now home to a huge open space, great for people watching, enjoying the sunshine and regular featured events. Old Market Square is surrounded by shops, banks, coffee shops, pubs, restaurants and department stores.
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Old Market Square (Slab Square)
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Main Centre of Nottingham, famous for where Goose Fair began and bustling market trade of many years gone by. Now home to a huge open space, great for people watching, enjoying the sunshine and regular featured events. Old Market Square is surrounded by shops, banks, coffee shops, pubs, restaurants and department stores.
Worth a visit if you appreciate the history of brewing and beer.
Museum of Nottingham Life
Castle Boulevard
Worth a visit if you appreciate the history of brewing and beer.

Parks & Nature

Possibly the only green space left in Nottingham City Centre. Great picnic spot in the summer within a few minutes walk of the city centre.
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I-Arboretum
Waverley Street
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Possibly the only green space left in Nottingham City Centre. Great picnic spot in the summer within a few minutes walk of the city centre.
Usually host to major water sport events and Triathlon races, marathons and Tough Mudder type events. They have a Water Slalom course for kayakers.
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Holme Pierrepont White Water Course
Adbolton Lane
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Usually host to major water sport events and Triathlon races, marathons and Tough Mudder type events. They have a Water Slalom course for kayakers.
Good for walks, cycling, running, yoga
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I-Colwick Country Park
Racecourse Road
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Good for walks, cycling, running, yoga

Essentials

Large Sainsbury's superstore. Also have Dry Cleaners, mobile phone repair, key cutting.
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Sainsbury's Petrol Station
11 Castle Bridge Rd
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Large Sainsbury's superstore. Also have Dry Cleaners, mobile phone repair, key cutting.
The nearest Grocery store to the house... located just outside the Nottingham Train Station and just 4 mins walk to / from the house.
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Sainsbury's Local
223 Derby Rd
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The nearest Grocery store to the house... located just outside the Nottingham Train Station and just 4 mins walk to / from the house.