Scunthorpe is located in Lincolnshire, England and known as the “Industrial Garden Town”. As a tourist or visitor, you can book cheap hotels in Scunthorpe for a comfortable and safe stay when visiting with friends, family or as couples. Although it is a heavily industrialised town, it is surrounded by rich woodlands and farm areas. It has a nice and pleasant climate throughout the year.
The Pods
Scunthorpe has futuristic designed leisure centres called as the Pods, home to galleries, craft centres, pubs, clubs, bars and multiplex cinema to enjoy your evening after work or take some relaxation time off.
Normanby Hall
An English mansion situated on a 350-acre estate consisting of lakes and gardens offers a respite from the humdrum of daily life. Walking through the hall, museum and park will offer peace and tranquillity less afforded by busy lifestyles.
Gainsthorpe Medieval Village
You could get your detective caps on and ramble through one of the UK's best preserved but abandoned villages in the countryside. All structures and outlines have been carefully kept and visible from afar. Allow yourself sufficient time when you go to explore this site.
Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft
Enjoy a walk through the world's oldest collection of trolleybuses and motor buses. Take your family to the lovely cafe or the children;s play area and other events/attractions displayed throughout the year.
As far as your stay is concerned, OYO leaves you spoilt with choices when it comes to best budget accommodations.
Despite being an industrial town, Scunthorpe has several historical and nature-friendly spots to make your trip a wholesome one.
You can take several short trips to nearby towns and cities when in Scunthorpe. Leeds, Bradford, Nottingham, Derby, Manchester, Leicester, and Stoke-on-Trent all lie within a 100-mile radius from the city and make perfect spots for weekend getaways.
The most opportune time to do touristy stuff while getting to know Scunthorpe is towards the end of June to the end of August. You can expect the warmest weather during these months with July being the most favorable.
Scunthorpe is well connected to the rest of the country via railways and roadways, You can easily take a train to Scunthorpe Railways Station from major cities like London, Manchester, and Bristol. You can also use National Express to travel via road. The closest airport is Humberside Airport which is 20 kilometers away from the city. You can use local buses and taxi services to travel within and around the city.
The closest airport to Scunthorpe is the Humberside Airport. From the airport, you can board a bus to the city via Barton-upon-Humber, Market Place. You can also take the TransPennine Express train from Manchester to Scunthorpe.
There are several bars/pubs in Scunthorpe where you can enjoy the nightlife of the city including Class 6, Mulligans Sports Bar, The Penny Bank Pub, and The Beckwood Pub. You can go to a small town called Briggs, which is quite near and has plenty of pubs.
You can book an OYO hotel in Scunthorpe for as low as £25-35 per night. You can also avail various offers and discounts depending on your booking dates.
OYO Hotel Clamart is one of the best-rated, and most-recommended hotels near the North Lincolnshire Museum in Scunthorpe.