The Dukeries Lodge, Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire vs Similar Hotels

Several complaints: rooms small, very hot (top floor), pillows too big/hard, some lumpy mattresses and limited ventilation; overall functional but with notable comfort issues.

Rooms were comfortable and well-maintained, although some had issues with noise.

Multiple reviews mention cleanliness and well-kept rooms and decor; rooms described as clean and well maintained.

The rooms were clean and tidy, but concerns about noise from outside were noted.

Location praised repeatedly (beautiful village, walking distance to Sherwood Forest, good parking and nearby activities).

Great location close to Sherwood Forest and the high street.

Staff are frequently described as friendly, welcoming and helpful (e.g., providing a fan, exceptional dinner service), though a few reviews note occasional unhelpful or less hospitable members.

Many reviewers praised the friendly and helpful staff.

Breakfast is repeatedly praised as excellent, plentiful and varied; restaurant/bar atmosphere is positive, though in-room coffee and some evening meal expectations were occasionally criticized.

Food was generally praised, with excellent breakfast options offered.

Good on essentials (breakfast, bar/restaurant atmosphere) but lacks in-room amenities for hot weather (no AC/fans at times), poor in-room coffee and limited immediate fruit availability at breakfast.

Good food options available, but there were some complaints about breakfast.

Many guests describe the hotel as good value with generous meal portions and reasonable pricing; one guest felt the evening meal did not match the price charged.

Some reviews indicated that the value did not match the price, especially regarding outbuilding rooms.