The water wheels dating from c 1800 are a feature of The Priest House on the River, although there was a mill on the site, mentioned in the 1086 Doomsday Book, when it was valued at Ten Shillings and One Penny Medieval in origin, the mills on this site were at first used for corn milling and fulling removing grease from wool. Paper mills were in existence by 1680 and later uses include plaster production, log sawing and button making. The mills were rebuilt by Lord Hastings in grand Gothic style c1800 but suffered much fire damaged in 1864 and 1927. Situated on the banks of the river Trent and surrounded by 54 acres of beautiful nature woodland, The Priest House enjoys a reputation as one of the finest country house hotels in East Midlands. 44 individually designed bedrooms include 3 suites and 21 Executive bedrooms with 42 inch plasma screen television, data point technology, DVD and VHS player, while rooms also feature spa bath. Following major refurbishment in 2001, the Hotel offers fine dinning in the Restaurant, with a wide choice of imaginative cuisine, an excellent wine list and superlative service. Head Chef David Cordy and his brigade use local produce wherever possible to provide a regularly changing menu. Alternatively, you can enjoy a varied menu with a wide choice of beers, wines and spirits, complimented by friendly, unobtrusive service in our stunning, contemporary Brasserie. With its ideal location just 4 miles from the motorway network, The Priest House on the River is an ideal location to explore the counties of Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire. Utell Luxury Selection - Provides the ultimate hotel experience. For guests who demand the very highest standards, selected from the finest choice available from around the world.
-IF YOU ARE TRAVELING FROM THE AIRPORT YOU NEED TO TURN RIGHT AT THE TRAFFIC LIGHTS IN THE AIRPORT. CONTINUE FOR APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE - DHL ON THE RIGHT. AT THE ROUNDABOUT CONTINUE STRAIGHT ON AND THEN TURN RIGHT FOLLOWING SIGNS FOR THE PRIEST HOUSE AND CASTLE DONINGTON. AT THE TRAFFIC LIGHTS- TURN LEFT AND CONTINUE ALONG PARK LANE FOR 2 MILES. THE HOTEL IS AT THE END OF THAT ROAD ON THE BANKS OF THE RIVER TRENT. -IF YOU ARE TRAVELING FROM THE AIRPORT YOU NEED TO TAKE THE M42 NORTH LEADING INTO THE A42. TAKE THE EXIT FOR THE A453 AND EAST MIDLANDS AIRPORT AND CONTINUE ALONG THIS ROAD UNTIL A LARGE SET OF TRAFFIC LIGHTS SIGNPOSTING CASTLE DONINGTON. TURN LEFT TOWARDS CASTLE DONINGTON AND FOLLOW THIS ROAD STRAIGHT ON UNTIL YOU REACH A CROSSROADS WITH TRAFFIC LIGHTS. AT THE TRAFFIC LIGHTS- TURN LEFT AND CONTINUE ALONG PARK LANE FOR 2 MILES. THE HOTEL IS AT THE END OF THAT ROAD ON THE BANKS OF THE RIVER TRENT.
-On Site Restaurant the Restaurant Location - Main Building Type - A La Carte Cuisine - English Breakfast - 0700-1000am Monday-Friday / 0800-1000 Saturday- Sunday and Bank Holidays Lunch - 1230-1430 Sundays Only Dinner - 1900-2130 Monday-Saturday / 1900-2100 Sundays and Bank Holidays Rating - 2 Aa Rosettes Dress Code - Smart Casual No Trainers or Shorts the Brasserie Location - Main Building Type - Traditional Brasserie Cuisine - Light Meals and Snacks Lunch - 1200-1430 Monday-Saturday / 1230-1500 Sundays and Bank Holidays Dinner - 1830-2200 Monday-Saturday / 830-2130 Sundays and Bank Holidays Rating - N/a Dress Code - Casual -Off Site Restaurant
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