"Our room (11) was outstanding with an amazingly comfortable bed."
Stephen from Germany
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"We had a lovely stay ,a fabulous room so spacious and with a slipper bath!"
Susan S from United Kingdom
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"The food was really amazing; so tasty and presented so well."
owen from United Kingdom
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"Booked pretty much the whole hotel for our Golden Wedding/70th Birthdays celebration, family & friends travelling from all over UK."
Alma M from United Kingdom
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"Plenty of parking. Staff very pleasant lovely breakfast"
Terence from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside hotel in Sleaford with a handcrafted chocolate shop on-site
Dining & On-Site Chocolate Shop
The Finch Hatton Arms has a chocolate shop on-site that sells handcrafted chocolates made in the hotel. Two restaurants seat up to 100 guests and serve a diverse menu built around local ales and seasonal ingredients. Breakfast choices include Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options, all inclusive with the room.
Accommodations & Rooms
The hotel offers 18 bedrooms and suites with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and desks. Room types include Executive King Rooms, Deluxe Suites, Twin Rooms, and Single Rooms with bathrooms. Guests staying in Executive King Rooms (Dog Friendly) receive a welcome gift bag with treats and a ball for their pet.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Pets stay in designated Executive King Rooms and receive a welcome gift bag, blanket, and water bowl. The hotel provides pet bowls and a picnic area with outdoor furniture for guests with dogs. Breakfast is served in the same dining area as guests with pets, allowing dogs to accompany owners during the meal.
Weddings & Special Events
The hotel offers tailored wedding packages with exclusive perks for couples, including a wedding coordinator and catering for special occasions. The function room can host private events such as awards evenings and family celebrations. Guests have used the hotel for wedding parties of up to 15 rooms, with hog roasts and cheese boards available.
Location & Parking
The hotel sits in the quiet village of Ewerby, 35 km from Lincoln University and 27 km from Somerton Castle. Free private parking accommodates up to 50 vehicles, and an electric vehicle charging station is available. Nearby attractions include Belton House (27 km) and Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace (35 km), with Humberside Airport 89 km away.
Highlights
Chocolate shop: Handcrafted chocolates made on-site
Weddings: Tailored packages with dedicated coordinator
Pet policy: Welcome gift bag, blanket, and water bowl in dog-friendly rooms
Breakfast: Five inclusive options including Vegan and Gluten-free
Parking: Free for up to 50 cars plus EV charging
Location: Quiet village near Lincoln, Belton House, and RAF Cranwell
“This country inn clearly excels in hospitality, particularly evident in their thoughtful approach to dog owners, even providing welcome gifts and treats for canine companions. The food, from evening meals to breakfast, consistently receives high praise for quality and value, making the restaurant a significant draw. Combined with well-maintained, clean rooms and attentive staff, it presents a truly welcoming atmosphere for a countryside stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklincolnshire
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The Finch Hatton Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
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15 m²
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Family Room
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Facilities
The Finch Hatton Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
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Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
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Special diet menus
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Cots
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Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Terrace
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Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Finch Hatton Arms offers a delightful array of dining experiences, featuring a welcoming restaurant and bar, as well as a picturesque garden. Emphasizing seasonal and locally inspired cuisine, diners can indulge in hearty breakfasts, leisurely lunches, and intimate dinners in a relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
Seasonal culinary offerings with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet suitable for romantic evenings, featuring spacious areas for dining and dancing
Key Offerings
An inviting buffet breakfast, along with leisurely brunches and lunches, transitioning into evenings filled with sharing plates and light bites
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary
The Finch Hatton Arms Location
43 Main Street Ewerby, Sleaford, NG34 9PH,
Explore Sleaford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Tally Ho Inn
10 minutes' walk
A classic pub with a warm atmosphere, known for its traditional British fare and local brews, perfect for a cozy evening.
Haverholme Park Lake
15 minutes' walk
Scenic lake surrounded by lush parkland, ideal for picnicking and leisurely walks. Features unique wildlife and tranquil views.
Church of St Oswald
5 minutes' drive
A historic church featuring beautiful architecture and stunning stained glass windows, reflecting local heritage.
Heckington Windmill
10 minutes' drive
This iconic 8-sailed windmill offers tours and a glimpse into traditional milling, making it a family-friendly attraction.
Cycling at Haverholme Park
15 minutes' walk
Biking trails available at the park for all levels. Bike rentals can be arranged locally for an adventurous day out.
Guided Nature Walks
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing guided walks in nearby parks, focusing on local flora and fauna. Reservations recommended for a personalized experience.
Fishing at Haverholme Park Lake
15 minutes' walk
Fishing spots available for enthusiasts. Perfect for a peaceful day by the water, with no special permits required.
The Finch Hatton Arms Hotel and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Serves seasonal British dishes in a charming atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options with local ingredients.
The Olive Branch
5 minutes' drive
Mediterranean cuisine with a vibrant terrace. Notable for fresh seafood and tapas, perfect for sharing. Reservations advised.
The Local Café
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot famous for its breakfast and brunch offerings. Cozy atmosphere with gluten-free options available.
Sleaford Museum
15 minutes' drive
Local museum showcasing Sleaford's history and culture, with various exhibitions and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
The Barn Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Intimate theater offering a range of performances including drama, comedy, and musical events, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sleaford 9 min · 5.6 km
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 104 min · 68.8 km
Humberside (HUY) 134 min · 88.9 km
Train
Ruskington Railway Station 8 min · 4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Finch Hatton Arms guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Finch Hatton Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 322 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Thin walls
Flickering lights
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 798 reviews
8.9/10
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