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situated to visit the following attractions:
Donington Race Circuit
Visit Donington Race Circuit, hosts to Grand Prix, Motor Car and
Bike Racing. See the classic race car collection of single seater
racing cars and memorabilia. The Jim Russell Racing Drivers School
is located at Donington, special trial lessons can be booked-YES
you can drive a Vauxhall Lotus Single Seater Racing Car. Longer
Courses can also be arranged.
http://www.donington.co.uk
Bass Brewery Museum
Combine a tour of the brewery (with sampling of course!) with a
visit to the museum available during the daytime. Or if the evenings
only are available, a brewery tour by special appointment can be
made. There is also a visitors centre with Shire Horse stable, an
experimental brewery, the brewing gallery, and then rest a while
in the beer garden.
http://www.bass-museum.com
Royal Crown Derby
A tour of the factory where the world famous china, tableware and
giftware is created. An experienced guide will show you how it is
made and sculptured and see the men and women at their work. There
is also a factory museum and gift shop.
http://www.royal-crown-derby.co.uk
Leisure Parks
Derby is an ideal location for visiting major theme Alton Towers, with discount tickets and group discounts
available. Sherwood Forest Visitors Centre has many activities and
an amusement park along with all the Robin Hood connections. At
the nearby Swadlincote Ski Centre you can brush up on your ski technique
or learn from scratch, and then enjoy the Aprés Ski on offer.
Other attractions include:
Quasar laser fun gun, super bowl, go-karting, live entertainment
at the Assembly Rooms and Derby Playhouse, UCI and Showcase cinemas, Alton Towers (open March to October) With special packages available from the hotel, Chatsworth House (closed in the winter), Peak District Mining Museum, Calke Abbey, Kedleston Hall, Haddon Hall, Wedgewood Visitor Centre, Peak District, Derbyshire Dales, Donnington Park, Denby Pottery Visitor Centre, Denby Pottery factory shop, Royal Crown Derby, Uttoxeter Race Course, Industrial Museum, Museum and Art Gallery, Pickfords House Museum, Derby Playhouse, Elvaston Castle, Sudbury Hall, National Tramway and Midland Railway Centre, shopping at Westfield Shopping, Derby County Football Club and the Guildhall Theatre.
Reception will be happy to make arrangements with prior notice.
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