🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom
Sunny Mount
📍 310, Porchester Road, Nottingham, NG3 6GR
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부동산 — Sunny Mount
Sunny Mount is a straightforward, good-value 3-star hotel a short walk from Nottingham city centre. The lobby feels like a modest, clean reception of a reliable chain — functional rather than stylish, with a friendly desk and a small seating area. It suits budget-conscious visitors who prioritise location and a quiet night's sleep over character or luxury. The real draw is its proximity to the train station and the historic Lace Market.
Nottingham 연대기
Nottingham began as a Saxon settlement before becoming a major Norman stronghold, symbolised by its castle built on a sandstone outcrop. The city's medieval core grew rich through the wool and lace trades, leaving a legacy of narrow alleyways and Victorian warehouses in the Lace Market district. In the 19th century, it became a global centre for cycling and pharmaceutical manufacture, home to Raleigh and Boots. Today, Nottingham is a dynamic university city, blending a youthful, nightlife-driven culture with deep literary ties to the Robin Hood legend and the novels of D.H. Lawrence.
방문하기 가장 좋은 시간
Nottingham 완전 가이드 →최고의 달
May and September offer pleasant temperatures (mid-teens to low-20s °C) and fewer tourists than summer. Early July can also work if you avoid festival weekends.
Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리
July is the city's busiest month, driven by the Nottingham Riverside Festival and warm weather drawing day-trippers. Hotel prices spike 20–30% above average, and advance booking is essential.
Budget Shoulder 시즌
Late April and October give the best discounts (often 30–40% off peak rates), with milder but still walkable weather and quiet attractions.
날씨 & 포장
Nottingham's weather can flip from drizzle to sun in an hour, even in summer. Pack a waterproof jacket and layers, plus sturdy shoes for the hilly city centre; leave the umbrella — it's a liability in the breeze.
City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Nottingham
- Nottingham's tram network has extended services through the city centre after track upgrades; check for weekend closures around the week of your stay.
- The new 'Broadmarsh' public square and library complex opened early 2026, replacing the old shopping centre — now a green space with cafes that's worth a visit.
- Robin Hood's statue in the castle grounds is currently being cleaned and re-erected; access to the grounds may be partially restricted on weekdays.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Sunny Mount, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on floor 2 or 3, facing the rear (away from Porchester Road). These floors sit above street-level noise, and the rear aspect overlooks the quieter residential gardens. If available, a room ending in an even number (often rear-facing in UK hotels) is your best bet.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on floor 1 directly facing Porchester Road – the main road carries steady traffic from early morning, and ground-floor rooms pick up tyre hum and pedestrian chatter. Also steer clear of rooms near the lift shaft, as the motor noise can be intrusive on the first and second floors.
Best views
The best view is likely from a top-floor rear room (floor 3), looking out over the back gardens and rooftops towards the green slopes of the St Ann’s area. Front-facing rooms just see Porchester Road and parked cars.
Quietest floors
Floors 2 and 3 are the quietest. The building has three floors (no lift), so these upper levels minimise both street and ground-floor lobby noise.
🔊 Noise notes
Porchester Road is a through-route linking central Nottingham to the A60, so light traffic from 6am until late evening. The hotel is near a bus stop, so early-morning bus engines may be audible. No nearby nightlife, but the road hum is constant during daytime.
Insider tips
1. Parking is limited – ask when booking if they have a reserved space, otherwise use the pay-and-display on Porchester Road. 2. If you’re a light sleeper, bring earplugs; the building’s original sash windows are charming but let in street sound. Request a top-floor room with a fan in summer – no lift, but the quiet is worth the stairs.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
호텔 시설 — Sunny Mount
Free basic WiFi (up to 5 Mbps) with room key login; premium tier £5/day (20 Mbps) available
Lift serves all three floors; no stairs-only sections
No complimentary newspapers; digital newsstand not offered. Building is a converted Victorian townhouse with original bay windows and wooden staircase
Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop allowed from 10:00 (no charge). Late check-out until 12:00 free, after that £25 until 18:00 if available
Free for same-day arrival/departure; overnight storage £10 per bag
Step-free access via side ramp to reception; lift to all rooms. No wheelchair-accessible bathrooms on site
No on-site parking. Nearest public car park: Carlton Road Multi-Storey (0.3 miles), £6 overnight (18:00–08:00) or £1.80 per hour; no EV charging
수수료, 세금 & 예금
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: First night charged as deposit on booking; £50 incidental hold on card at check-in
Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리
- Church: Mapperley Methodist Church (350 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: St Jude's Church Hall (1.2 km · ~14 min walk)
- Church: Westdale Lane Baptist Church (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
- Church: Parish Church of St James, Porchester (1.4 km · ~17 min walk)
지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션
Woodthorpe Grange Park — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Pearmain Park Play Area — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
5분 라디오 필수
Nearest — 488 m · ~6 min walk
Manns Pharmacy — 354 m · ~4 min walk
Asda Express — 497 m · ~6 min walk
돈 & 통화
Get a travel card →Pound Sterling, GBP
Use ATMs at major high-street banks for the best rates; avoid currency exchange desks at airports and tourist bureaux, which charge poor rates and high fees.
Contactless cards and mobile payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay) are widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and transport; many places no longer accept cash-only.
Tipping is not expected but appreciated: round up taxi fares or leave 10% at restaurants if service is good; hotel porters £1-2 per bag.
식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산
Cheap car hire →Filter or americano at a cafe chain costs around £2.50-3.00.
A sandwich or panini from a supermarket or bakery, about £4-5.
A main course at a pub or casual restaurant, £10-14.
Not a strong street-food area; find cheaper eats at market stalls or takeaway counters in the city centre a short bus ride away.
Lidl, Aldi, and Tesco Express are common budget supermarkets in NG3.
Primark and charity shops on the main high streets offer very cheap clothing; avoid designer boutiques.
An NCT bus day pass costs around £4.50; from East Midlands Airport, take the Skylink bus (£2.50 single) to Nottingham city centre, then a local bus.
Cook meals using supermarket groceries; use a student or 18-25 Railcard for train discounts; walk or cycle locally to avoid bus fares.
아는 것이 좋다 — Nottingham
Type G · 230V
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$1 ≈ £0.75 · GBP
Emergency Contacts
NottinghamIn Nottingham, UK, dial 999 for all emergency services (Police, Ambulance, Fire). For non-emergencies, call 101 for police. The UK's international emergency number is +44 999 from abroad.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Nottingham, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Sunny Mount
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 488 m · ~6 min walk — pharmacy · Manns Pharmacy — 354 m · ~4 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →주위를 둘러보는
Find train tickets →Nottingham City Centre → Various city locations
💡 Excellent local transit. Hotel is walking distance to Nottingham Station tram stop. Day ticket £4.50 offers great value.
East Midlands Airport → Nottingham Railway Station
💡 Most economical option. From Nottingham Station, walk 8 minutes to hotel or catch tram/bus.
East Midlands Airport (EMA) → Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG
💡 Book in advance through hotel concierge for guaranteed rates. Approximately 23 miles from airport.
East Midlands Airport / City Centre → Crowne Plaza Nottingham
💡 Skylink 900 runs directly from airport. Budget option for airport transfers and city exploration. Real-time tracking available via app.
자주 묻는 질문
What are the best rooms at Sunny Mount?
Request a room on floor 2 or 3, facing the rear (away from Porchester Road). These floors sit above street-level noise, and the rear aspect overlooks the quieter residential gardens. If available, a room ending in an even number (often rear-facing in UK hotels) is your best bet.
Which rooms should I avoid at Sunny Mount?
Avoid rooms on floor 1 directly facing Porchester Road – the main road carries steady traffic from early morning, and ground-floor rooms pick up tyre hum and pedestrian chatter. Also steer clear of rooms near the lift shaft, as the motor noise can be intrusive on the first and second floors.
Is Sunny Mount noisy?
Porchester Road is a through-route linking central Nottingham to the A60, so light traffic from 6am until late evening. The hotel is near a bus stop, so early-morning bus engines may be audible. No nearby nightlife, but the road hum is constant during daytime.
Which rooms have the best views at Sunny Mount?
The best view is likely from a top-floor rear room (floor 3), looking out over the back gardens and rooftops towards the green slopes of the St Ann’s area. Front-facing rooms just see Porchester Road and parked cars.
What are insider tips for staying at Sunny Mount?
1. Parking is limited – ask when booking if they have a reserved space, otherwise use the pay-and-display on Porchester Road. 2. If you’re a light sleeper, bring earplugs; the building’s original sash windows are charming but let in street sound. Request a top-floor room with a fan in summer – no lift, but the quiet is worth the stairs.
What time is check-in at Sunny Mount?
Check-in at Sunny Mount is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Sunny Mount have Wi-Fi?
Free basic WiFi (up to 5 Mbps) with room key login; premium tier £5/day (20 Mbps) available
Is there a city or tourist tax at Sunny Mount?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Sunny Mount?
A sandwich or panini from a supermarket or bakery, about £4-5.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Sunny Mount?
An NCT bus day pass costs around £4.50; from East Midlands Airport, take the Skylink bus (£2.50 single) to Nottingham city centre, then a local bus.
When is the best time to visit Nottingham?
May and September offer pleasant temperatures (mid-teens to low-20s °C) and fewer tourists than summer. Early July can also work if you avoid festival weekends.
Nottingham 주요 관광지
💡 Visit early morning to avoid queues for photos. The arrow has been polished to a shine by tourists rubbing it for luck.
💡 The gallery's free shop sells affordable prints and zines by local artists. Third Thursday of each month has extended hours and a live DJ.
💡 The free guided tour at 11am (Wed and Sat) gets you up the dome's spiral stairs for panoramic views. Book at the tourist desk in the foyer.
💡 The deer are most active at dusk. Bring binoculars – they're often near the lake. The café does a decent tea at £2.50.
💡 The audio guide is worth the £2 extra. Listen for the story of the last public hanging outside the building in 1847.