"The best Thai meal we have had outside of Thailand, very authentic, fragrant and tasty."
richard2308 from United Kingdom
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"We were served one of the best roast dinners we've had in a long time."
TRACEY D from United Kingdom
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"Food was amazing & lovely comfy bed slept very well."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"The evening meal we had was excellent, plentiful and value for money."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"Great varied menu to suit everyone."
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4-star family-friendly accommodation in Heckington
Rooms
The Royal Oak offers 16 spacious rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and tea and coffee making amenities. Various accommodations cater to a range of guests, with room configurations including king-size beds and family suites. Accessibility is prioritized with availability for those with mobility needs.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a seasonal menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and a selection of fine wines. Breakfast is available each morning, providing guests with a hearty start to the day. For those who wish to unwind, there is a bar that offers a diverse range of drinks.
Location
The Royal Oak is located in the village of Heckington, surrounded by the picturesque Lincolnshire countryside. Guests can explore local attractions such as Heckington Windmill, just a short walk away. The hotel provides convenient access to nearby towns and cities, ideal for day trips.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families will find various amenities ensuring an enjoyable stay. The hotel offers family-sized rooms with ample space, along with a children's menu in the restaurant. Outdoor areas provide safe spaces for children to play and engage in recreational activities.
Entertainment
Guests at The Royal Oak can enjoy live entertainment events hosted regularly at the hotel. Trivia nights and themed evenings add an element of fun for both adults and children. Access to nearby parks and recreation areas also provides opportunities for outdoor activities.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by Lincolnshire countryside
Rooms: 16 spacious rooms with en-suite facilities
Dining: Seasonal menu featuring locally sourced ingredients
Family Amenities: Family-sized rooms with children's menu
Entertainment: Live entertainment events hosted regularly
“The property presents a genuinely comfortable stay, with consistently praised beds and well-appointed rooms that include thoughtful touches like ample hot drink provisions and modern conveniences. Its location proves convenient for local visits, and the pub facilities are a clear highlight, particularly for their excellent beer selection and a surprisingly authentic Thai night menu that stands out beyond the typical pub fare. It's a place that gets the essentials right with a friendly, efficient approach.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklincolnshire
Select your room type
The Royal Oak offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Royal Oak offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Darts
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Electric kettle
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Children
Board games
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Spa & Leisure
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Room features
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Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Location
1 Boston Road, Heckington, NG34 9JD,
Explore Heckington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heckington Windmill
11 minutes' walk
A restored 19th-century windmill and visitors can enjoy guided tours and stunning countryside views.
Heckington War Memorial
8 minutes' walk
Serves as a historical landmark honoring local soldiers, offering a serene spot for reflection.
Church of St Andrew
11 minutes' walk
Notable for its beautiful architecture and stained glass windows, this church hosts regular community events.
Cycling Along the Countryside
5 minutes' drive
The scenic routes around Heckington offer excellent cycling trails for all levels. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions at nearby yoga studios provide tranquility and wellness, with classes for all experience levels.
Sylvs Coffee Shop
9 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering delicious coffee and homemade cakes, ideal for a casual breakfast or lunch.
The Tally Ho Inn
10 minutes' drive
Known for its traditional British fare and charming atmosphere, this inn features hearty pub classics.
Local Music Events
5 minutes' drive
Various venues in Heckington host live music events, including jazz nights and local band performances.
Community Theatre Productions
10 minutes' drive
Experience local talent at the community theatre, showcasing plays and musical performances throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Heckington 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 107 min · 70.8 km
Humberside (HUY) 137 min · 91 km
Train
Heckington Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Oak from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 193 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Village location
Generous portions
Reasonable prices
Cons
Dirty room
Noisy refrigeration
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 280 reviews
8.4/10
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