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About the Hotel

Sampson Street Eastoft, Eastoft, United Kingdom, DN17 4PQ
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Near Bonneyhale Mushrooms
Very good
7.9
8.5
/10
3.0
4.5
/5

Location

The River Don Tavern and Lodge in Eastoft provides a tranquil countryside escape adjacent to the River Don. This lodge is easily accessible from the M180 motorway, located approximately 30 minutes from both Scunthorpe and Doncaster. The picturesque surroundings offer opportunities for scenic walks and outdoor activities.

Dining

The on-site Tavern serves a range of dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the best of British cuisine. Guests can enjoy an extensive selection of beverages, including local ales and fine wines. The riverside setting adds to the dining experience, perfect for a casual meal or a special celebration.

Accommodations

The lodge offers eight beautifully appointed en-suite rooms that provide convenience and comfort. Guests can choose from standard and deluxe rooms, each designed with unique touches to enhance their stay. All rooms include modern amenities and picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.

Entertainment

Live music events occur regularly at the Tavern, providing a lively atmosphere for guests to enjoy. The hotel also hosts quiz nights and themed events, creating a vibrant community experience. Each event encourages social interaction and offers guests a chance to engage with the local culture.

Events & Functions

The River Don Tavern and Lodge offers tailored packages for private functions, including weddings, parties, and corporate events. With dedicated staff to assist in organizing these occasions, the venue can host up to 100 guests comfortably. The scenic backdrop of the River Don enhances celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to the River Don

Dining: On-site Tavern with locally sourced ingredients

Accommodations: Eight beautifully appointed en-suite rooms

Entertainment: Live music events and quiz nights

Events: Tailored packages for private functions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit The Old Tile Works for unique pottery tours and workshops.
  • Try the local delicacy of Yorkshire puddings at The Crown Inn.
  • Take a leisurely walk along the River Don for scenic views.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Eastoft's historic St. Bartholomew's Church.
  • Shop at the Goole Market for fresh produce and artisanal goods.
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The River Don Tavern And Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Small Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower

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Facilities

The River Don Tavern And Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The River Don Tavern and Lodge offers an inviting dining experience that celebrates traditional British cuisine. Nestled in a cozy country pub atmosphere, guests can savor hearty, comforting meals that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region during leisurely lunchtime gatherings.
The River Don Tavern And Lodge Eastoft Restaurant photo
The River Don Tavern And Lodge Eastoft Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British traditional dining
Ambiance
A charming family-friendly country pub with a warm, welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic British fare, perfect for a satisfying lunch with loved ones, amidst rustic decor and lively conversations.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch; specific hours vary.

The River Don Tavern And Lodge Location

Sampson Street Eastoft, Eastoft, United Kingdom, DN17 4PQ
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Sampson Street Eastoft, Eastoft, United Kingdom, DN17 4PQ
Nearby
Eastoft Methodist Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
River Don Tavern
0 ft
Sampson Street Eastoft
Explore Eastoft
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincolnshire Golf Club
11 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole course offering a challenging layout for all levels. Ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Church of Saint Bartholomew
12 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture and peaceful grounds. A great spot for photography and quiet reflection.
Church of Saint Oswald
Church of Saint Oswald
10 minutes' drive
An impressive 12th-century church known for its rich history and beautiful stained glass. Guided tours available.
Golfing at Lincolnshire Golf Club
11 minutes' walk
An exhilarating round of golf awaits. Book tee times online or enjoy leisurely practice at the range.
Visit Eastoft Methodist Church
4 minutes' walk
A community-focused church offering regular events and gatherings. A place for community interaction and local insights.
River Don Tavern
River Don Tavern
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub with a casual atmosphere serving hearty British meals. Famous for its fish and chips.
Crowle Legion Club Ltd
10 minutes' drive
A welcoming club with a family-friendly menu and live events. Great for casual dining and socializing.
Crowle Legion Club Ltd
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of events from quiz nights to live music. Warm and friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Local Live Music Events
10 minutes' drive
Check out local venues for live music gigs. Perfect for an entertaining night out, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Eastoft2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)48 min  ·  19.9 mi
Humberside Airport (HUY)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop19 min  ·  7.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Czech
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The River Don Tavern And Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 100 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
7.9/10
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About The River Don Tavern And Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at The River Don Tavern And Lodge?
Check-in at The River Don Tavern And Lodge is from 15:30, and check-out is by 11:00.
What activities are available at The River Don Tavern And Lodge?
Guests at The River Don Tavern And Lodge can enjoy activities such as cycling, darts, karaoke, and fishing.
Is parking available at The River Don Tavern And Lodge?
Free public parking is available on-site at The River Don Tavern And Lodge without needing a reservation.
What dining options does The River Don Tavern And Lodge offer?
The River Don Tavern And Lodge features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar with a lounge area.
How far is The River Don Tavern And Lodge from the nearest airport?
The River Don Tavern And Lodge is located 23 km from Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport.
What room amenities are available at The River Don Tavern And Lodge?
Rooms at The River Don Tavern And Lodge include a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Are pets allowed at The River Don Tavern And Lodge?
Pets are allowed at The River Don Tavern And Lodge upon request, with potential charges applicable.
What attractions are near The River Don Tavern And Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Yorkshire Wildlife Park and Doncaster Racecourse, both located 35 km from The River Don Tavern And Lodge.
Is Wi-Fi available at The River Don Tavern And Lodge?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas of The River Don Tavern And Lodge.
Does The River Don Tavern And Lodge have amenities for children?
The River Don Tavern And Lodge offers a children's menu and board games for entertainment.
What is the style of The River Don Tavern And Lodge?
The River Don Tavern And Lodge is styled as a traditional country inn with a warm pub atmosphere.
How far is The River Don Tavern And Lodge from the city center of Eastoft?
The River Don Tavern And Lodge is located just a 5-minute walk from the center of Eastoft.

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