Quorn is a village in the heart of the Charnwood Forest in Leicestershire, surrounded by pretty countryside the fabulous Great Central Railway has a station in the village, whether you journey through for fun or the thrill of travelling by steam, the possibilities of either driving one of the locomotives or dining first class won’t be beaten, the stations have been restored to different eras of the railway’s history. The 12th Century church of St Bartholomew’s was built using Mount Sorrel granite and is worthy of a visit. Or how about talking to the animals, well at least seeing them at Gorse Hill City Farm, complete with Nature Trail and play area makes for an interesting interlude. Or for a journey that takes you on a breathtaking discovery with six themed galleries, space rockets even a 3d mission through the Solar system there is always the National Space Centre, Or how about the National Gas Museum that tells the story and history of gas with many interesting exhibits to see, or there is always the Snibston Discovery Park, set in the heart of the National Forest on the site of a former colliery, exploring technology, and so much more.
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Places to Stay near Quorn
Quorn Country Hotel (0.24 miles)
Enjoy a warm welcome as you enter the oak panelled reception hall before allowing the receptionist to escort you to your room or, if dining, the waiter to take your drink ... More
Quorn Grange Hotel (0.40 miles)
The Hunting Lodge (1.03 miles)
This spectacular three story granite building has been lovingly restored with an added touch of the contempory. Our stunning large garden, open fires and comfy leather furnature make it a perfect ... More
The Mountsorrel (1.14 miles)
The Mountsorrel is a small family run 4 star Guest House with good food and individual service; we are situated in our own secluded grounds surrounded by trees and shrubs ... More
The Swan Inn Apartment (1.38 miles)
The Swan Inn freehouse is a traditional 17th century inn on the banks of the River Soar, in the village of Mountsorrel, Leicestershire. In a Grade II listed building complete with roaring log fires in ... More | visit website
Pilling's Lock Marina Penthouse (1.48 miles)
Pilling's Lock Penthouse is a truly unique property set in the modern tranquil Pilling's Lock Marina and surrounded by water, boats and countryside. Ample free parking on-site for any vehicle size and within easy reach ... More | visit website
Cedars Hotel (1.58 miles)
Now with free Wi-Fi throughout, this delightful, independent hotel and restaurant is located in a wonderfully peaceful setting, just minutes from the centre of Loughborough.
Well known locally as a warm and ... More
Charnwood Lodge (2.02 miles)
Charnwood Lodge Guest House, set in pleasant surroundings with private parking at the front and rear enjoys a convenient yet peaceful location within walking distance of the Town Centre. Over ... More
Great Central Hotel (2.11 miles)
Built by the Great Central Railway in 1899, this restored Victorian town house hotel offers modern comforts whilst retaining the charm of a bygone age. With many period features, elegant hotel rooms ... More
Beauchief (2.38 miles)
The Beauchief hotel is an attractive family run hotel. Its warm friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal 'home from home' for those people staying 'away from home'. It offers 31 en suite rooms, tastefully finished ... More | visit website
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