Nottingham Trip

Things to do in and around Nottingham

Shopping

Nottingham offers a vibrant shopping scene with the Westfield Broadmarsh Shopping Centre and Victoria Centre Shopping Mall, both providing business, entertainment, and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the nearby Broadmarsh Shopping Center for even more shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at City Ground, where you can soak up the sporting spirit. Enjoy a captivating performance at Theatre Royal, offering a blend of romance and culture. For a lively night out, Rock City Nottingham provides an exciting music scene that will keep you entertained.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at the National Water Sports Centre, where you can kayak or paddleboard. At Langar Go Karting and Quad Biking Centre, feel the adrenaline rush as you race go-karts or navigate rugged terrains. For family fun, enjoy a competitive game at Ten Pin Bowling's vibrant arcade.

Nightlife

Nottingham's nightlife is vibrant and inviting, with venues like Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem and The Hemlock Stone offering a romantic atmosphere and lively entertainment. For a charming experience, visit the Beer Garden, located a short drive away, where you can enjoy a relaxed evening with friends.

Find the best attractions in Nottingham

Nottingham, a vibrant city in the UK, is perfect for outdoor and family adventures. Visitors can explore a blend of modern and historic attractions, including Nottingham Castle and the scenic Nottinghamshire border. The city caters to those seeking cultural experiences and urban charm, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

• Nottingham Castle: This historic castle offers a unique blend of culture and romance, with its stunning architecture and captivating stories from the past. Explore the beautiful grounds and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the castle walls, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and couples alike.
• Nottingham Trent University Clifton Campus: A vibrant modern university campus, it showcases contemporary architecture and a lively atmosphere. Experience the dynamic city vibes, with students bustling about, and discover its impressive facilities, making it an ideal place for academic and cultural engagement.
• Old Market Square: The heart of Nottingham, this lively square is surrounded by shops, cafes, and cultural venues. Immerse yourself in the city vibes as you enjoy local events and festivals, all while soaking up the rich history and vibrant atmosphere.

Best time to go to Nottingham

The best time to visit Nottingham can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nottingham falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Nottingham falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.8°F (3.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.9°F (4.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.8°F (8.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	57.6°F (14.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Nottingham

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Nottingham.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.