The Forest Lodge

4.0 star property

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Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Room amenity

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room (Small)

Double Room (Small)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Triple Room

Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Family Suite | Room amenity

Family Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

About the area

Mansfield

At The Forest Lodge you'll be steps from Sherwood Forest Country Park and 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from Amen Corner Karting. Highlights at this inn include 2 bars/lounges, a restaurant and free self-parking. .The restaurant, The Forest Lodge, serves British cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a coffee shop/cafe. On weekday mornings cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls, an off-lead area and pet-sitting services. .With a stay at this 4-property class Mansfield inn, you'll be 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Sherwood Pines Forest Park and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Rufford Country Park.
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What's nearby

  • Sherwood Forest Country Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Utilita Arena Sheffield - 39 min drive - 51.0 km
  • Motorpoint Arena Nottingham - 40 min drive - 38.1 km
  • University of Nottingham - 42 min drive - 40.9 km
  • University of Sheffield - 44 min drive - 52.0 km

Getting around

  • Langwith-Whaley Thorns Station - 13 min drive
  • Nottingham (NQT) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sports Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dukeries Lodge - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Dozing Duck - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min drive

About this property

The Forest Lodge

Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There are 2 meeting rooms available. The Forest Lodge also features a terrace, a garden, and concierge services. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Mansfield inn is smoke free.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Forest Lodge offers 11 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually decorated. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Weekday cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 15 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • The Forest Lodge

Things to do

  • Books

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 20
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls, an off-lead area and pet-sitting services are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately GBP 15 for adults and from GBP 10 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Forest Lodge Nottinghamshire
Forest Lodge Mansfield
The Forest Lodge Inn
The Forest Lodge Mansfield
The Forest Lodge Inn Mansfield

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Forest Lodge?

The Forest Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Forest Lodge?

As of 15 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Forest Lodge on 16 Mar 2026 start from AU$196, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Forest Lodge?

Yep, The Forest Lodge has a free self car park.

Does The Forest Lodge serve breakfast?

Yeah, cooked-to-order breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Forest Lodge?

No, The Forest Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Forest Lodge?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The Forest Lodge's onsite restaurant that serves British cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Forest Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Forest Lodge?

Dogs are welcome at The Forest Lodge, with dog exercise areas, pet-sitting services and food and water bowls on offer.

The Forest Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 246 out of 420 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 123 out of 420 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 420 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 420 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 420 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and Tidy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room, great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glennys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely place to stay. Highly recommend. Food was excellent both in the evening and the breakfast. Staff were very friendly and helpful. OH says the beer was great 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good value
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, room was clean and comfortable, staff very accommodating, breakfast was fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Charlie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room absolutely fine, overall service a bit basic and although good cooked breakfast options break fast itself somewhat basic
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

REBECCA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location perfect for Sherwood forest and the food was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice location, easy to walk around the area. Nice breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Room, Great feed in the restaurant!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Garry

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Neville

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sean

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Simon

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly welcome, comfortable bed, nice dinner & breakfast. Cold room which didn’t bother me really BUT a really poor shower which is always a big disappointment, electric with lack of pressure and very inconsistent temperature … scalding or baltic!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service

Old friends reunion

Overall very good although the breakfast was a little disappointing. Our room was lovely and very comfortable and the overall decor of the lodge was excellent. The lady on reception was very friendly and helpful. We shall be visiting again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great spot, right by sherwood forest. Loved the food and the room was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Alan

Ideal for sherwood forest. Host absolutely spot on. Fantastic He knows hes scotch. Will be back. Food excellent 👍👍👍
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Edwina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Had some charm but clear the property could use some maintenance. The staff were pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025