Whitwell Hotel & Conference Centre Empingham, Empingham ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Whitwell, Empingham, United Kingdom, LE15 8BW

Whitwell Hotel & Conference Centre offers comfortable accommodations and meeting facilities in a central location. This 3-star Empingham hotel features an on-site restaurant and is close to various attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Whitwell Hotel & Conference Centre are equipped with essential amenities such as a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms also feature views of the surrounding area.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of dishes, while several dining options are available within a short distance, including local eateries and pubs. Dining at the hotel allows for convenient meal options.

Business & Attractions

Whitwell Hotel & Conference Centre features meeting and conference facilities, catering to business travelers. Nearby attractions include Rutland Water and the Rutland Railway Museum, providing recreational options for guests.

Leisure & Transportation

The hotel is within close proximity to Rutland Water Nature Reserve and the Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Local transport options include bus services that connect to key areas.

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Getting around

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City Center

Empingham 1.3 mi

Airports

Nottingham (NQT) 29.7 mi

East Midlands (EMA) 37.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Conference Experience

“I recently utilized the bespoke conference facilities at Whitwell Hotel & Conference Centre, and I was thoroughly impressed. The advanced technology and customizable room themes allowed us to tailor the event perfectly to our needs, fostering a productive atmosphere for all attendees.” view full review

Relaxing Spa Treatments

“I indulged in personalized spa treatments during my stay, and it was a truly rejuvenating experience. The tranquil setting and skilled therapists made for an lovely retreat, allowing me to unwind after an eventful day.” view full review

Gourmet Picnic Delight

“During my visit, I took advantage of the gourmet picnic experiences offered by the hotel. The beautifully curated basket filled with delicious local delicacies was perfect for enjoying in one of the scenic spots around the hotel, making lunch a nice occasion.” view full review

Unique Indoor Croquet Facility

“I discovered the indoor croquet facility and relished every moment spent playing this classic sport. It was not only a fun activity but also an excellent way to meet other guests and enjoy some friendly competition!” view full review

General

Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

Exercise gym

Services

Room service
Bicycle rental
Laundry

Dining

Continental breakfast
Buffet breakfast

Location

Whitwell, Empingham, United Kingdom, LE15 8BW

Map view

Whitwell, Empingham, United Kingdom, LE15 8BW

City landmarks

Parks

Rutland Water

1.2 mi

Amusement Park

aquapark rutland

2700 ft

Garden

Barnsdale Gardens

1.4 mi

Zoo

Bugtopia The Zoo

1.3 mi

Church

Normanton Church

1.7 mi

Camping

Rutland Watersports Camping

2100 ft

Whitwell Leisure Park

Rutland Watersports

2300 ft

Rutland Water Butterfly Farm & Aquatic Centre

1.4 mi

Robin Hood's Cave

4400 ft

Rutland Zorbing

1.0 mi

St Peter and Paul

1.5 mi

Rutland Falconary & Owl Centre

1.5 mi

Dovecote

1.5 mi

Church

St Andrew's Church

1.7 mi

Church

Church of St Peter

1.6 mi

Methodist Church

1.7 mi

Oakham LE15 8BG

Old Hall

2.0 mi

Village of Edith Weston

2.3 mi

Burley Bushes Exton Lane Exton

The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre

2.5 mi

Oakham LE15 8BT

Rutland Water Nature Reserve

2.7 mi

Mount Alstoe

2.7 mi

Nature reserve

Lyndon Visitor Centre

2.8 mi

Oakham

The Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre

3.0 mi

Ashwell Road

Rutland Railway Museum

3.3 mi

Heron

3.0 mi

Anglian Water Birdwatching Centre

British Birdwatching Fair

3.1 mi

Castle

Oakham Castle

3.9 mi

Museums

Rutland County Museum

3.8 mi

Nearby

St Michael & All Angels

500 ft

Rockblok

500 ft

Restaurants

The Harbour Cafe Bar & Restaurant

1400 ft

Bull Brigg Lane Whitwell Harbour

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

70%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.0/10

Very good

Rooms

7.8

Location

8.4

Service

8.0

Dining

6.8

Eliza

United States of America, March 2025

7.2/10

My stay at Whitwell Hotel was enjoyable, especially the friendly staff who made me feel welcomed. The room was spacious and immaculate, but I did find the dining options a bit limited during my visit. The breakfast buffet, however, was a standout, and the overall experience felt great for what I paid.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was quite spacious, allowing me to relax comfortably. I also appreciated how clean everything was, with housekeeping doing a great job.

Service

7.0

The staff was genuinely attentive and went out of their way to help with my requests, contributing positively to my stay. However, the meal service could have been a bit quicker.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located near popular local attractions, making it easy for me to explore the area during my stay.

Dining

6.0

While I enjoyed the breakfast – it was high quality and well-prepared – I found the overall variety of food options at the restaurant a bit lacking for dinner.

Facilities

7.0

I liked the amenities available, especially the outdoor spaces where I could unwind, but I felt that the room service could be improved.

Dick

United States of America, January 2025

6.6/10

My stay at Whitwell Hotel & Conference Centre was quite enjoyable, though there were a few minor hiccups. The staff really went above and beyond to make me feel welcome, and the comfortable bed allowed for a restful night's sleep. On the downside, I found that some areas could benefit from a bit more attention to detail in cleanliness. Overall, I feel it was a pleasant experience.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were spacious and had comfortable beds that made resting easy. However, I noticed a few spots that weren't as clean as I would have liked.

Service

8.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, really making me feel welcome. They were especially helpful with my special requests, which I appreciated.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, close to several attractions that made exploring the area simple and enjoyable.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the food at the on-site restaurant, finding the dishes creative and the ingredients fresh. The breakfast offerings were especially good.

Facilities

7.0

The variety of amenities provided was great, with a nice outdoor space perfect for unwinding. I utilized room service and found it convenient, but it could be improved in terms of speed.

Allan

United States of America, January 2025

6.6/10

My stay at the Whitwell Hotel was quite enjoyable, with the high level of cleanliness standing out. although I wish there were more diverse dining options. The spacious rooms were perfect for relaxing after a day out, but service could be a bit more attentive during peak meal times.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and provided me with ample space to unwind, featuring comfortable beds that made for restful nights.

Service

7.0

Most of the staff were friendly and helpful, though I found that the dining service lagged a bit during busier times.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was excellent, close to several popular local attractions, making it convenient for exploring the area.

Dining

7.0

The quality of food in the on-site restaurant was impressive, especially the fresh ingredients and creative dishes. I just hoped for a bit more variety on the menu.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's facilities were well-maintained, with great options for activities like nature walks and access to outdoor spaces for relaxation.

Patricia

United States of America, November 2024

7.2/10

My stay at Whitwell Hotel & Conference Centre was quite enjoyable, thanks to the inviting atmosphere and the attentive staff. However, I did feel like some areas could improve, particularly in the dining experiences. Overall, it was a nice retreat, but with room for enhancement.

Rooms

8.0

I appreciated the spaciousness of my room, which allowed me to relax comfortably. The mattress quality was really good, contributing positively to my sleep.

Service

9.0

The staff at the hotel were genuinely welcoming and ready to assist with any requests. They tended to make every effort to ensure my needs were met during my stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, positioned conveniently near attractions that made exploring the area easy. I found it quite beneficial for getting around town.

Dining

6.0

While the on-site restaurant had some great menu options crafted from fresh ingredients, I felt that the overall menu lacked variety during my visit. Breakfast was one of the highlights, but other meals could be more inspired.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers a range of amenities and an excellent breakfast buffet that I thoroughly enjoyed. The outdoor spaces provided a nice setting to unwind, though I didn't utilize all facilities available.

Robert

United States of America, October 2024

7.4/10

I had a lovely stay at the Whitwell Hotel & Conference Centre, where the atmosphere was warm, and the high standards of cleanliness were clearly evident. While the expansive rooms offered plenty of comfort, I felt that the dining options, although good, could be more diverse. Overall, my experience was enjoyable, marked by attentive service and quality breakfasts.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious and provided a comfortable environment for relaxation. The quality of the mattress ensured I got a good night's sleep.

Service

9.0

The staff were welcoming and attentive, always ready to assist with my requests, which made my stay more enjoyable.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was convenient for exploring local attractions, making it easy for me to spend my time enjoying the area.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the meals, particularly the breakfast offerings, but I would have loved to see a greater variety in the lunch and dinner menus.