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About the Hotel

1 Boston Road, Heckington, United Kingdom, NG34 9JD
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Close to Heckington Windmill
Great
8.3
/10
4.3
4.6
/5

The Royal Oak - A countryside inn with a garden, restaurant, and children's playground

The Royal Oak provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, and an on-site restaurant and bar. Rooms feature private bathrooms with showers, hairdryers, wardrobes, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles. Guests can enjoy an à la carte breakfast each morning at The Royal Oak. The property includes a children's playground and offers luggage storage. Recreational activities include darts. The hotel is located 1 km from Heckington, with nearby landmarks such as Heckington Windmill and St Andrew's Church within the same distance. Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace is 38 km away, while Belton House is 30 km from the property. The nearest airports are RAF Coningsby Airport (29 km) and Humberside Airport (67 km).

Pros

Free private parking is available on-site.

The property features a garden and children's playground.

An à la carte breakfast is served daily.

Rooms include flat-screen TVs and electric kettles.

Cons

The nearest major city, Nottingham, is 75 km away.

No spa or fitness facilities are listed on the property.

“The Royal Oak stands out for its attentive staff and surprisingly good Thai cuisine, making it a worthwhile stop for dinner even if you're not staying overnight. Rooms are comfortable and well-equipped, and while breakfast isn't served, there are excellent alternatives within walking distance. Its location proves ideal for those needing access to the Billingborough area.”
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The Royal Oak Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Royal Oak Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Royal Oak Hotel Location

1 Boston Road, Heckington, United Kingdom, NG34 9JD
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1 Boston Road, Heckington, United Kingdom, NG34 9JD
Nearby
Hale Road
Heckington Windmill
530 m
Restaurants
Sylvs Coffee Shop
680 m
7 Church Street Heckington
Explore Heckington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heckington Windmill
Heckington Windmill
11 minutes' walk
Historic windmill, notable for its picturesque views. Guided tours available on weekends.
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
11 minutes' walk
Charming church with stunning architecture. A peaceful spot for reflection and local history.
Heckington War Memorial
Heckington War Memorial
8 minutes' walk
Memorial honoring local soldiers. A serene site for remembrance, located in a park-like setting.
St Andrew's Church
St Andrew's Church
12 minutes' walk
Ancient church showcasing beautiful stained glass windows. Perfect for architectural enthusiasts.
Biking along the Countryside
11 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails suitable for all levels. Bike rentals available at nearby shops.
Relaxing at Local Parks
8 minutes' walk
Peaceful parks ideal for picnics and relaxation. Facilities available for families and children.
Horse Riding
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling horse riding experiences through rural landscapes. Local ranches offer guided tours.
Sylvs Coffee Shop
Sylvs Coffee Shop
9 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for artisan coffee and homemade pastries. Perfect spot for breakfast or a light lunch.
The Black Horse Inn
6 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving classic British dishes. Known for its hearty Sunday roasts and cozy atmosphere.
The Railway Café
10 minutes' drive
Charming café offering breakfast and lunch with local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Heckington Village Hall
5 minutes' drive
Community events venue hosting live performances, films, and festivals. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Deli at Heckington
10 minutes' walk
Local shop with occasional live music nights. A great place for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Heckington10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Nottingham (NQT)107 min  ·  70.8 km
Humberside (HUY)137 min  ·  91.0 km
Train
Heckington Railway Station6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Oak Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good food
Cons
Dirty room
Slow service
Small portions
Guest reviews
based on 299 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Royal Oak
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Royal Oak?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out must be completed by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Royal Oak?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at The Royal Oak?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Which nearby restaurants can be found close to The Royal Oak?
Dragon House Chinese Takeaway is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What amenities do the rooms at The Royal Oak include?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer.
Are there recreational activities available at The Royal Oak?
Guests can enjoy playing darts and utilize the on-site children's playground.
What is the distance from The Royal Oak to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Humberside Airport, is located 67 km from the hotel.
What are the major attractions near The Royal Oak?
Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace is located 38 km away, and Belton House is 30 km away.
What features support accessibility at The Royal Oak?
The hotel has facilities for luggage storage and a non-smoking environment.

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