The Fieldhead Hotel, Markfield

Situated just a short walk from the Charnwood Forest, close to Mallory Park, Donington Park and The National Space Centre. The Fieldhead Hotel is the perfect place from which to explore the historic sites, magnificent gardens, numerous sporting and tourist attractions and natural beauty of the area. For the more adventurous there is an array of outdoor pursuits and sporting activities suitable for visitors of all ages.

Bradgate Park (2.7 miles)
Bradgate Park is known to have belonged to the de Ferrers family of Groby in the thirteenth century.
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The Manor House (5 Miles)*
Step back in time and experience how people really lived in Medieval, Tudor and Stuart Times at Donington le Heath Manor House.
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Gorse Hill City Farm (5 Miles)*
See the daily workings of the farm. Feed and touch the animals within a relaxed and friendly environment.
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Snibston Discovery Park (6 Miles)*
Visit Snibston and see the £1.4 million makeover. Try and lift a Mini Cooper in the brand new hands on gallery Extra Ordinary, which shows how technology has affected our every day life.
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National Space Centre (7 Miles)*
The award winning National Space Centre is the UK's largest attraction dedicated to space.
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National Gas Museum (7 Miles)*
At the Gas Museum you will gain a fascinating insight into the story of gas past and present, with particular reference to the East Midlands region.
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Bosworth Water Trust Leisure and Water Park (7 Miles)*
Bosworth Water Trust is a 50 acre leisure park with 20 acres of lakes for dinghy, boardsailing and fishing.
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Great Central Railway (8 Miles)*
The Great Central Railway is Britain's only double track main line heritage railway. The stations of this railway are restored to different periods of the main line's history.
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Leicester Racecourse (9 Miles)*
With Thirty race meetings a year, and the Leicestershire Stakes (Group 3) as the centre piece of the racing calendar, Leicester is proud to be in the top flight of Britain's smaller courses.
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Twycross Zoo (9 Miles)*
Set in 50 acres of parkland, the zoo is home to 1000 or so animals, most of which are endangered species.
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Ashby de la Zouch Castle (9 Miles)*
Ashby - a royalist stronghold. Tour the impressive ruins of a grand medieval castle within extensive and beautiful grounds.
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Ashby-de-la-Zouch Museum (9 Miles)*
Ashby Museum re-opened on Easter Saturday 2007, with a new two-storey extension housing a Community Room and Archives Room, and two revamped Exhibition Galleries.
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The Donington Grand Prix Collection (12 Miles)*
Take a lap around the World's largest collection of Grand Prix cars at the Donington Grand Prix Collection, and start an incredible journey through motor sport history.
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Arbury Hall (15 Miles)*
Arbury Hall has been the seat of the Newdegate family for over 400 years and is the ancestral home of Vicount and Viscountess Daventry.
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* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.