Good food, poor service
guest about Restaurant Sat Bains With Rooms (Nottingham)
I booked this for a wedding anniversary meal and got a confirmation by email. Then my baby boy went into hospital with dehydration and a viral stomach infection the day before we were due to go and eat. The email from the restaurant detailed the cancellation policy of £90 per person if you cancel. [...]

A Mere 12 miles for me...
Helencbradshaw about 4550 Miles from Delhi (Nottingham)
I was first attracted to the restaurant 4550 Miles from Delhi, by its very name. I had walked past it one Sunday night when it was closed, and it stuck with me as a place to eat some time. That some time finally arrived a few days ago. The restaurant itself was runner up in the 2005 Nottingham [...]

going underground
Helencbradshaw about City of Caves (Nottingham)
Having lived close to Nottingham for a few years now, one attraction which seems to stand out is the Nottingham Caves. As you drive into Nottingham you cannot but fail to notice that the town is situated on sandstone, and the prominence of caves are apparent in the Castle area and Brewers Yard. The [...]

Nottingham's Galleries of Justice
bkecky about Galleries of Justice (Nottingham)
I went to Nottingham for a day trip alone and stumbled across the Galleries of Justice. This was the previous criminal court house for Nottingham. From the outside if the building there was very little to indicate what the tour would be like but I decided to give it a try anyway. I was impressed to [...]

The Pitcher and Piano, Nottingham
micksheff about The Pitcher and Piano (Nottingham)
All across the Country Churches are closing their doors for the last time. Some will say this is a sad reflection of the society that we live in today, whilst others will argue that these closures are inevitable. Many of these buildings are now derelict and lie empty, whilst others have been [...]

The Welbeck Hotel, Nottingham
micksheff about Welbeck (Nottingham)
When I needed to find some cheap Hotel accommodation in Nottingham City Centre a couple of Weeks ago, the Internet was the logical place to start my search. I tried the usual chains including Travelodge, but since my stay was less than one week away I quickly found that I was struggling [...]

What A Trip!
micksheff about Ye olde trip to Jerusalem (Nottingham)
When I recently visited Nottingham for a Weekend one of the things at the top of my list of things to do was a visit to "Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem." Over the Years it is a place that I have often heard spoken about, and I have always known that it is well known throughout the World, yet I was [...]

Money for Old Rope?
Helencbradshaw about Galleries of Justice (Nottingham)
The Galleries of Justice, in the heart of Nottingham's Lace Market is considered to be one of the town's premier visitor attractions. It is situated just a few minutes walk from the main shopping areas and is well sign-posted whether walking around town on foot, or driving into the city. There [...]

A Trip to the Trip.
tange about Ye olde trip to Jerusalem (Nottingham)
The Trip to Jerusalem is a lovely pub in the centre of Nottingham. Stories claim that it is the oldest pub in England and the name comes from the Crusades the sign outside has the date 1189 on it. The legend goes that the pub, which is carved into the sandstone rocks behind, was first opened at [...]

No Highwaymen Here
Helencbradshaw about The Museum of Nottingham Life (Nottingham)
The Museum of Nottingham Life, at the Brewhouse Yard Museum is centrally situated in Nottingham itself, just a few minutes walk from the Broadmarsh shopping area and Nottingham Castle. I was attracted to the museum most recently via a link from the Nottingham City Council Website. The museum [...]

Serenity In A City
t4mof about Wollaton Hall and Park (Nottingham)
When most people think of Nottingham, they think of lace, Robin Hood and the Major Oak. However, a treasure hiding away on the outskirts of Nottingham city centre is Wollaton Hall. Standing proud and overlooking 500 acres of parkland, it provides a welcome retreat in an otherwise busy environment [...]