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Nailcote Hall Hotel

Manors
Early Modern & Colonial Expansion
5-Star
Nailcote Lane , Berkswell, Berkswell, United Kingdom, CV7 7DE
$87.00 /night for 2 adults View Deal

Highlights

Classified as a Grade II listed property by Historic England

Winner of the ECOsmart 2024 and 2025 Silver Award

Popular Amenities

  • Fitness center
  • Swimming pool [indoor]
  • Restaurants

Overview

Warwickshire is a historic region situated within the West Midlands, known for its beautiful medieval villages and estates. Nailcote Hall Hotel counts itself among these wonderful estates, boasting a well-preserved manor house and vast parklands that are now home to a prestigious golf course. It is also registered as a Category II heritage property, providing authentic heritage stays that blend traditional architecture and modern comforts. Aside from lodgings, Nailcote is quite a popular dining and events venue. You can look forward to delicious Warwickshire cuisine and signature Sunday Roasts at the restaurant, along with seasonal and regular events held by the hotel every month.

Very good 8.2
1290 reviews

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Local Info

Warwick Castle
(18.1 km)
Hatton Country World
(13.2 km)
Drayton Manor Resort
(29.8 km)
Nearest Airport
(11.6 km)
Nearest Railway Station
(2.0 km)
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History

Built in 1640 as a typical English country house, Nailcote Hall gets its name from the Norman-French word for "armorer". The name also provides a connection to the estate's origins as land granted by William the Conqueror after he unified England.

Soon after Nailcote was established, the estate suffered due to the English Civil War that broke out in 1942. The house itself suffered damage at the hands of Cromwell’s forces before they assaulted nearby Kenilworth Castle. Remarkably, the repair bill was settled by the victorious Parliamentarians, and the manor was soon restored. Over the centuries, the property passed through various hands, with the Lant family holding it the longest, at 300 years. They altered and restored Nailcote Hall several times, including the addition of a Georgian wing in 1780.

Nailcote was later designated as a Grade II listed building on the National Heritage List for England, registered in 1952. Decades later, it opened to the public as a restaurant in 1984, eventually converting into a countryside hotel and expanding with additional bedrooms and amenities.

History
Nailcote Hall and its grounds Agoda

Design and Architecture

Even though it was built over three centuries ago, Nailcote Hall Hotel retains much of its original architecture, which has been embellished over the years. The core of the hotel is its Jacobean building, with features such as a pitched tiled roof, timber framing with red brick and plaster infill, and traditional lattice casement windows. For its interiors, the original woodwork includes chamfered beams and is complemented by vintage-style furnishings.

Improvements and restorations were constantly done to Nailcote Hall, with the biggest being a Georgian wing that was added in 1780. Likewise, the hall was expanded when it opened as a restaurant and hotel, particularly in 1989 with the addition of bedrooms, an events hall, and a library. These were soon followed in 1991 by leisure amenities that were built in the walled garden area. Also integrated were accessibility features, including wheelchair-friendly bathrooms with adapted bathtubs and toilets.

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Classic features are integrated with modern design Agoda

Amenities

Popular Amenities

  • Fitness center
  • Swimming pool [indoor]
  • Restaurants

Dining

The Oak Room Restaurant

Bask in a cozy, warm ambiance set within Nailcote's historic dining hall, decked with classic features such as age-old timbers and stonework. Look forward to a range of Warwickshire specialties and the restaurant's signature flambe recipes. Also part of the dining experience are Sunday Roast, a beloved British tradition featuring special roasts such as Scottish sirloin, local Warwickshire lamb, and even fresh seasonal salmon.

Opening hours:
Lunch: Monday to Friday: 12 pm - 2:30 pm
Dinner: Monday to Saturday: 6:30 pm - 9 pm
Sunday Roast: 12 pm - 9 pm

Dining
Delight your senses with delectable traditional recipes Agoda
Dining
Treat yourself to local delicacies Agoda

Lounge Bar

Whether you prefer a vivid lounge or the quiet comfort of your own bedroom, Nailcote will happily provide a lovely space for your casual dining. Aside from indoor spaces, you may also opt for refreshing alfresco dining during clear days.

Opening hours:
Lunch: 12 pm - 2:30
Dinner: 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea is a core experience to your UK trip and one that should not be missed. At Nailcote Hall Hotel, you can avail a delightful Afternoon Tea service that includes delicious blends, wonderful garden views, and delectable freshly baked breads, cakes, and pastries. These can also be paired with sparkling glasses of Prosecco or Champagne, should you wish.

Availability:
Thursday & Friday: 2:30 pm - 5 pm
Saturday: 2:30 pm - 5 pm

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Unwind with a lovely Afternoon Tea Agoda
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Grab an energizing quick bite at the Lounge Bar Agoda

Destination Wedding

Make your special day all the more unforgettable by celebrating it at Nailcote Hall Hotel. Turn the wonderful manor and estate into a glamorous venue for your vows and reception, holding ceremonies and banquets in gorgeous indoor and outdoor spaces. To make sure everything goes off without a problem, you'll be assisted by a dedicated events team who'll handle every fine detail of your dream wedding. They also have partner services you can easily avail, including photographers, car hires, and musical performers.

Venues:

Pavilion Suite - Though the smallest venue of the hotel, it is spacious and versatile, accommodating a wide variety of ceremonies and receptions. Capacity: 50 day guests, 70 for evening reception

The Bistro & Lant - Two beautiful venues next to each other, which can be combined into a single, magnificent events area. Capacity: 160 guests

Glass Marquee - A grand and festive space surrounded by the estate gardens and can be tailored for cultural weddings. Capacity: 300 guests

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Events and Experiences

Cultural and Outdoor Experiences

Aside from fine dining and comfortable stays, Nailcote Hall Hotel is also a popular destination for leisure, fun, and relaxation. The Nailcote Hall Golf Club is famous for its diverse and challenging courses, boasting plenty of hazards such as ditches, ponds, and bunkers. For those who would prefer using their holiday to relax and rejuvenate, the spa features a large indoor pool, a hot tub, and a steam room for detoxing.

While you're staying at Nailcote Hall, don't forget to check out their events calendar. They hold regular Themed Party Nights for seasonal events, Charity Galas, and Tribute Shows with guest performers.

When you're ready to explore Warwickshire's historic and local attractions, you'll be happy to know there are numerous places to visit. Warwick Castle isn't just a well-preserved medieval fortress; it also features cool experiences like live shows, themed play areas, and guided tours. Another big hit for the kids and kids-at-heart is Hatton Country World, a farm adventure park with plenty of activities and animal experiences. There's also Drayton Manor Resort, an aristocratic estate that has since been transformed into a grand theme park and zoo, with a wide variety of amazing activities and rides.

Events and Experiences
Play a few holes at the Nailcote Hall Golf Club Agoda
Events and Experiences
Recuperate at Nailcote Hall's spa Agoda

Other Celebrations

Nailcote Hall isn't just about weddings or themed seasonal events; the hotel will also happily host your corporate retreats and private celebrations. Featuring an expansive estate with plenty of green spaces, Nailcote Hall Hotel has stylish venues for conferences and seminars, while also providing plenty of options for teambuilding activities. Take part in friendly contests such as lawn games, beatboxing, and circus skill games. These are hosted by an official events company that has partnered with the hotel. Likewise, you can also book the hotel and its venues for private parties such as birthdays, anniversaries, and christenings.

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Sustainability

Nailcote Hall Hotel has long since integrated sustainability efforts into its daily operations, which is why the hotel is recognized with the Green Gage ECOsmart Silver Award. The hotel and its management have shown their commitment to minimizing environmental impact by focusing on efficient use of resources. The hotel uses LED lighting and has installed high-efficiency biomass boilers for heating. Golf courses are notorious for water waste, which is why the hotel uses a borehole system for golf course irrigation rather than relying solely on municipal supplies. Nailcote also prioritizes waste reduction and responsible sourcing, actively recycling materials like cardboard and glass, and favoring eco-friendly products and locally sourced food items to reduce transport carbon footprint.


Local Info

Warwick Castle

18.1 km

Iconic castle estate personally built and used by William the Conqueror, eventually growing from a wooden fortress into a grand fortified estate. Now home to a museum and amusement park with rides, exhibits, and performances. (26-minute drive)

Hatton Country World

13.2 km

Open-air farm adventure park featuring petting zoos, indoor and outdoor play areas, and interactive and educational experiences. (16-minute drive)

Drayton Manor Resort

29.8 km

Former aristocratic estate now home to an expansive modern theme park and zoo, featuring numerous rides, activities, and official Thomas the Tank Engine attractions. (32-minute drive)

Nearest Airport

11.6 km

Birmingham Airport (BHX) is the nearest commercial airport, just 15 minutes away from Nailcote Hall Hotel.

Nearest Railway Station

2.0 km

The closest train station is Tile Hill Station, just 5 minutes by car from the Nailcote Hall Hotel.

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Customer Reviews

Location

Beautiful hotel ideally situated between Birmingham and Coventry in a quiet village.

Amenities

Facilities wise the steam, pool, gym and spa is excellent for relaxing.

Price

We paid a very good price with breakfast.

Dining

Breakfast was very good quality.