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About the Hotel

2 Watergate Watergate Yard, Sleaford, United Kingdom, NG34 7PG
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Near St Denys' Church
Great
8.8
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4.5
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Amenities

Watergate Yard provides essential conveniences, including a 32' LCD TV with cable channels and a mini fridge. Guests benefit from hot drinks facilities and complimentary toiletries, enhancing the in-room experience. Fresh linens and towels ensure comfort during stays.

Rooms

The Cottage at Watergate Yard stands as a Grade II listed, three-storey townhouse accommodating up to six guests and a baby. Featuring two double bedrooms, a spacious bathroom with both bath and shower, and a lounge equipped with a sofa bed, it offers functional living space. Original features and eccentric touches contribute to the charm of the well-appointed residence.

Location

Situated just a minute's walk from Sleaford's high street and market place, Watergate Yard places guests in proximity to local shops and attractions. The bustling market town offers a rich cultural experience with various dining and retail options. Easy access to transportation links ensures convenient exploration of the surrounding area.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The Cottage's layout is suitable for families with ample bedding configurations, including a lounge with a sofa bed. Designed to accommodate both young children and adults, it enhances family gatherings. Proximity to local amenities allows families to explore and enjoy nearby attractions.

Dining and Entertainment

Watergate Yard serves a selection of food and drinks, catering to various tastes and preferences. The on-site dining experience provides opportunities for guests to savor local flavors without leaving the property. Nearby restaurants enhance culinary options, contributing to an enjoyable stay.

Highlights

Location: Less than a minute's walk from the high street

Rooms: Grade II listed three-storey townhouse

Family-Friendly Accommodations: Sleeps up to 6 and a baby

Dining: Offers great food and drinks

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Sleaford's ancient Castle grounds for stunning views.
  • Try the local favorite, Sleaford pork pie, at the Market Place.
  • Visit the National Centre for Craft and Design for unique exhibits.
  • Explore the hidden charm of Cogglesford Watermill for a picnic.
  • Check out the Sleaford Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Watergate Yard invites travelers to indulge in a delightful assortment of culinary experiences, featuring a blend of American, Mexican, and Tex-Mex flavors in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can savor everything from hearty brunches to relaxed dinners in various settings, whether lounging at the bar or enjoying the open courtyard.
Watergate Yard Bed & Breakfast Sleaford Restaurant photo

Watergate YARD

American, Mexican, Tex-Mex, Pizza
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, with options to sit at the bar, indoor lounge, or in the charming courtyard.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include crispy beef or veggie melts, enriched with rice noodles, fresh veggies, and zesty dressings, alongside a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meal options.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Friday, 11:00 - 21:00; Saturday, 11:00 - 21:00; Sunday, 12:00 - 19:00.

Location

2 Watergate Watergate Yard, Sleaford, United Kingdom, NG34 7PG
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2 Watergate Watergate Yard, Sleaford, United Kingdom, NG34 7PG
Nearby
Church
St Denys' Church
190 m
Gallery
NCCD National Centre for Craft and Design
340 m
Art object
Handley's Monument
340 m
Museum
Navigation House
340 m
81 Southgate
Sleaford Museum
400 m
7DU
Lollycocks Field
590 m
Restaurants
Market Square Cafe & Restaurant
180 m
2 Market Place
The Cheerio
270 m
Newark Road Newark Road
Silver Spoon
350 m
54 Southgate
Kamble House
260 m
5 Eastgate
Explore Sleaford
Local Highlights Near Watergate Yard
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Denys' Church
St Denys' Church
3 minutes' walk
A stunning historical church renowned for its architecture and tranquil grounds, perfect for a peaceful visit.
NCCD National Centre for Craft and Design
NCCD National Centre for Craft and Design
5 minutes' walk
A creative hub showcasing contemporary crafts and design, featuring exhibitions, workshops, and a café.
Sleaford Museum
Sleaford Museum
5 minutes' walk
An engaging museum exploring Sleaford's history with fascinating artifacts and local stories dating back centuries.
Cranwell Aviation Heritage Museum
Cranwell Aviation Heritage Museum
7 minutes' drive
A history museum dedicated to aviation, featuring aircraft displays and informative exhibitions about local air history.
Navigation House
Navigation House
5 minutes' walk
A historical site offering insights into Sleaford's navigation heritage, with exhibitions and lovely riverside walks.
Cogglesford Mill
Cogglesford Mill
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque grain mill set along the river, with beautiful walks and a lovely café for a relaxing day out.
Market Square Cafe & Restaurant
Market Square Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a diverse menu, including local cuisine, known for its friendly service and great coffee.
The Cheerio
The Cheerio
4 minutes' walk
This charming eatery serves classic British dishes, with a relaxed ambiance and outdoor seating for sunny days.
Silver Spoon
Silver Spoon
5 minutes' walk
A delightful restaurant specializing in homemade meals, known for its seasonal ingredients and gluten-free options.
Sleaford's Community Theatre
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances, including plays and music events, suitable for all ages.
The Jolly Toper
4 minutes' walk
A local pub featuring live music and quiz nights, known for its welcoming atmosphere and a great selection of ales.
Getting around
City Centre
Sleaford2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Nottingham Airport (NQT)94 min  ·  62.3 km
Humberside Airport (HUY)124 min  ·  82.5 km
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  11.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Watergate Yard provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
stay at watergate
FAQs
About Watergate Yard
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Watergate Yard?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the nearby attractions to Watergate Yard?
Nearby attractions include Navigation House Museum (0.5 km), St Denys' Anglican Church (0.5 km), and Lollycocks Field Nature Reserve (2 km).
How far is Watergate Yard from East Midlands Airport?
The hotel is 82 km from East Midlands Airport.
What dining options are available at Watergate Yard?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine, as well as vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Watergate Yard?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Watergate Yard?
Rooms feature free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
Are there any local restaurants close to Watergate Yard?
Local restaurants include Gurkha 19, Thai Sabai, Henderson's Cocoa House, and Packhorse Inn, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Watergate Yard?
Parking is available at the Market Place and Southgate, both within a short walk from the hotel.
Does Watergate Yard provide any security measures?
The hotel offers full-day security for guest safety.

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