The Dragon

–Excellent location – show map
+40 photos
Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Staff

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Dragon in Willington offers spacious rooms with private bathrooms, wardrobes, and carpeted floors. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and streaming services. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options, including continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan. The family-friendly restaurant serves British, local, and barbecue grill cuisines in a traditional and modern ambiance. Amenities and Activities: The inn provides free WiFi, a bar, and streaming services. Activities available include cycling and boating. East Midlands Airport is 9.9 mi away, and attractions such as Donington Park are 9.3 mi distant.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

  • Free Parking Available On Site

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Availability

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Guest reviews

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Rosemary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely room, but very noisy road traffic - although this isn't the fault of The Dragon...”
Jerry
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Had excellent help from staff member to accommodate early breakfast at the weekend. needed to get to Grandsons school early”
Janet
United States United States
“The room was very comfortable and nice. Staff were really helpful. We had no remote control for the tv and Emma came over a few times to help us. Very friendly and helpful. Thank you”
Burleigh
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Not my first stay here but as good as last time thank you!”
Enrichetta
Canada Canada
“We thought it was going to be noisy right next to the pub. It was surprisingly quiet. The food at the pub was excellent.”
Burleigh
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great find. Room was well appointed and extremely comfortable bed made for a good night’s sleep. Sunday breakfast superb and all the staff were friendly and helpful.”
Tina
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
“Great location. Pub/restaurant at the Dragon was great.”
Leslie
United States United States
“Location was perfect. Even though they had no air-conditioning it was lovely to have the fan. The surprise with the lovely trail of the canal to see all the narrow boats. The restaurant was a very pleasant surprise with excellent food. Great stay!”
Dafne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were very friendly and welcoming. We had to leave for an event starting at 10am so they allowed us to check in early, and checked on us the next day to see how everything went. The room was so lovely and comfortable. 10/10”
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was perfect, lovely walk along the canal to the marina with shops & restaurants. The room was a good size with a big comfortable bed & an added bonus Air Con which was perfect in this heat. Dog friendly room with a bed, blankets, bowls &...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British • Local • Grill/BBQ
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of The Dragon

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about The Dragon