The Barn Hotel & Spa, Marston ⇒ Browse rooms, reviews & rates for 2026

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About the Hotel

Toll Bar Road, Marston, United Kingdom, NG32 2HT

Close to the Parish Church of Saint Peter

Nice

6.8

7.1

/10

3.5

3.7

Loved by The Barn Hotel & Spa guests

Easy parking
Comfortable beds
Great view
Helpful staff
Nice pool
Lovely waitress

"Swimming pool / Spa - this was well above expectations."

Sew2018 from United Kingdom

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"The swimming pool and spa was a lovely bonus to have on site."

Jack from United Kingdom

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"We did use the pool, having to book 45 minute slots in advance."

Ben M from United Kingdom

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Wellness and Leisure

The Barn Hotel & Spa offers a state-of-the-art Health Club, featuring a fully-equipped gym, indoor heated pool, sauna, and steam room. Guests can participate in a variety of group fitness classes such as Pilates, Yoga, and Aqua Fit, catering to all ability levels. This extensive wellness facility invites guests to relax and rejuvenate after a busy day.

Dining Options

The Barn Restaurant serves a diverse menu, showcasing locally sourced ingredients for an authentic dining experience. Guests can enjoy signature dishes in a charming setting adorned with rustic wooden beams. The hotel also offers Afternoon Tea packages with options for bottomless Prosecco.

Accommodations

The Barn Hotel presents a range of room types, including Standard, Superior, and spacious Family Rooms designed for comfort and functionality. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a restful stay, and dog-friendly options are available. The atmosphere created by tasteful furnishings enhances each guest's experience.

Location and Accessibility

Situated just a mile from the A1, The Barn Hotel offers easy access to Grantham and its surrounding attractions. The scenic countryside setting provides a tranquil retreat while remaining convenient for business and leisure travelers. Its strategic location supports both corporate events and leisure explorations.

Business Facilities

The hotel hosts a well-appointed conference room to accommodate business meetings, with options for various layouts and amenities. Delegates can utilize high-speed internet connectivity, audiovisual equipment, and catering services during their events. Customizable delegate packages allow for flexibility to meet specific needs.

Highlights

Wellness: fully-equipped gym & sauna

Dining: Afternoon Tea packages

Rooms: spacious Family Rooms

Location: just a mile from the A1

Business: conference room facilities

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Marston's quaint Market Square on Wednesdays.
Try the local specialty, Melton Mowbray pork pies at the butcher.
Visit the historic St. Mary's Church for stunning architecture.
Take a leisurely walk in nearby Heathcote Park for scenic views.
Explore the fascinating Museum of Lincolnshire Life just a short drive away.

Location: Great

8.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Choice!

Breakfast offered excellent choices. The dining room was peaceful, and the white tablecloths were clean. A very good start to the day!

Oliver from England

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Spa & LeisureRelaxing Bonus!

I enjoyed the use of the swimming pool. My massage was excellent: don't miss a treatment if you can!

Mei from China

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel is easily accessible, and the parking is good. Excellent for anyone driving to the hotel.

Kenji from Japan

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BathroomGenerous Space

The bathroom was generous, with a walk-in shower and man-sized bath towels - perfect!

Hans from Germany

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The Barn Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Superior Family Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

The Barn Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Public Bath
Make up services

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Barn Hotel & Spa, the dining experience beautifully marries tradition with modern comforts. Guests can indulge in European-inspired cuisine that highlights the rich culinary heritage of Lincolnshire, all within the atmospheric charm of the hotel's historic setting.

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Restaurant #1

European

Ambiance

Family-friendly and traditional, set within the historic charm of the original building.

Key Offerings

Highlighting local produce with dishes such as Roast Topside of Beef with Yorkshire Pudding and homemade gravy. Ideal for business lunches, family celebrations, or casual meals with friends.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 19:00 - 21:30.

The Barn Hotel & Spa Location

Toll Bar Road, Marston, United Kingdom, NG32 2HT

Map view

Toll Bar Road, Marston, United Kingdom, NG32 2HT

City landmarks

Landmark

Churchyard cross

3400 ft

Landmark

Church of St. Mary

3700 ft

Landmark

Gelston village cross

1.9 mi

Landmark

Church of All Saints

1.5 mi

Landmark

Church of St. Peter

1.9 mi

Church

Parish Church of Saint Peter

1.9 mi

Landmark

Belton House

3.5 mi

Landmark

Westborough Parish Church

2.5 mi

Landmark

Castle Hill

2.9 mi

Landmark

The Alpaca Centre at JandJ Alpacas

2.9 mi

Church

St Swithun's Chuch

2.8 mi

Landmark

Holy Trinity Church

2.9 mi

Landmark

Parish Church of St Mary

2.9 mi

Landmark

Church of St Nicholas

2.9 mi

Landmark

Church of St Swithin

2.9 mi

Golf Course

Belton Woods Country Club

3.1 mi

Nearby

Churchyard cross

3400 ft

Restaurants

The Barn Restaurant

800 ft

Marston NG32 2HT Toll Bar Road

Explore Marston

Local Highlights

Churchyard Cross

13 minutes' walk

Historic cross marking the old parish boundaries, offering a serene spot for contemplation.

Belton House

15 minutes' drive

Majestic 17th-century mansion surrounded by lush gardens, ideal for family picnics. Free entry on certain days.

Church of St. Mary

14 minutes' walk

An architectural gem featuring stunning stained glass and historic significance in the local community.

Castle Hill

10 minutes' drive

A historic site with scenic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll and engaging with local history.

Walking Trails

15 minutes' drive

Scenic walking trails suitable for all ages, offering varying levels of difficulty and beautiful landscapes.

Spa Treatments

on-site

Relaxing spa services available at the hotel, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Alpaca Centre

10 minutes' drive

An interactive experience with adorable alpacas, great for families and animal lovers.

Cycling Routes

15 minutes' drive

Diverse cycling paths that cater to both thrill-seekers and leisure riders, bike rentals available locally.

The Barn Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Rustic charm serving local favorites and modern dishes, known for its farm-to-table approach.

The Red Lion Inn

5 minutes' drive

Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty British dishes and a range of ales. Reservations recommended.

Pasta e Vino

10 minutes' drive

Cozy Italian dining known for fresh pasta and fine wines, excellent for romantic dinners.

The Coffee House

5 minutes' drive

Charming café specializing in artisanal coffee and homemade pastries. Great for a quick breakfast.

Local Theatre

15 minutes' drive

Host to various performances including musicals and plays, perfect for a cultural evening out.

Jazz Night at The Barn

on-site

An exhilarating weekly music event featuring local jazz bands in a relaxed setting.

The Village Pub Quiz

10 minutes' drive

Fun quiz nights every Thursday at a local pub, suitable for all ages and perfect for socializing.

Family Movie Nights

10 minutes' drive

Monthly family-friendly movie screenings at the local community center, offering snacks and fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Marston4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Nottingham (NQT)62 min · 25.5 mi

East Midlands (EMA)97 min · 40.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Pets

Pets allowed on request at the price of 15 GBP per pet per night.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of rooms:

Former name

Ramada Resort Grantham

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Barn Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Barn Hotel & Spa is often praised for offering good value for money, particularly when considering the availability of a pool, hot tub, and steam room. Guests frequently mention the convenient location and spacious rooms, though some have noted that the furniture could use updating. The breakfast is generally considered lovely, with a good choice of food, and the bar also offers great food. The Sunday breakfast time extending until 10:30 is a plus for many, allowing for a more relaxed morning.

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Review score

Based on 929 verified reviews

6.6/10

Nice

59%

Recommend

Staff

8.2/10

Location

8.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.1/10

Breakfast

7.0/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Spa facilities

Cons

Room door issue

Tired bedding

Unclean pool area

Broken furniture

based on 2336 reviews

4/5

Sebastian from Germany

Single

superior twin room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 31, 2026

7/10

helpful staffgreat massageshort-staffed restaurantlong wait

The super nice team! i had a spa treatment. it was a really great amethyst gel massage. liv did an amazing job. She was so polite and professional.

the restaurant was short-staffed and slow. i experienced long wait times. the food's quality and availability need improvement. it wasn't terrible but could use updating.

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Avery from United Kingdom

Couple

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 14, 2026

8.8/10

Quiet Getaway with Spa Perks

clean poolsteam roommany choices

The staff members were friendly. The hotel offers spa facilities, including a nice clean pool, steam room, and jacuzzi. The food was AMAZING!!! Breakfast included MANY choices.

The room decor felt a little dated.

Facilities

9/10

The spa area includes a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi. The hotel provides ample parking spaces . A gym is available with treadmills and stationary bikes.

Dining

8/10

The breakfast buffet offers various options including Gluten Free items. The restaurant serves a two-course meal, with accommodating staff in a lovely setting. The bar provides a space for drinks.

Service

10/10

The reception was staffed by a friendly receptionist who greeted me after midnight. I found the staff to be very polite and helpful throughout my stay. The service in the restaurant was particularly good.

Rooms

8/10

The room was a decent size and clean. The bathroom includes separate sinks and a whirlpool bath. A hot shower and comfy bed were nice touches. The location of the rooms is quiet.

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hannah from united kingdom

Single

standard double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 08, 2025

8.3/10

lovely stay with a few observations

friendly staffcosy areaclean spa

the staff was very friendly, especially at the bar. the bar area felt cosy and it even had a colouring table which i thought was a nice touch. i appreciated the option to use the spa with its swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi, all clean.

the room showed some signs of age with dated decor and some peeling paint, though it was still functional.

Location

9/10

the hotel offered a beautiful countryside setting. i found it convenient for accessing nearby areas. it provided a calm environment away from city noise.

Facilities

8/10

the spa features a swimming pool. i saw a sauna and a jacuzzi, which i enjoyed. the breakfast had a good choice of food available.

Rooms

8/10

The standard double room contained a large comfortable bed. the bathroom was clean. The shower was modern. the room was also warm, good during the cooler evenings! though the decor was a little dated.

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About The Barn Hotel & Spa

What is the distance from the charming 3-star The Barn Hotel & Spa to Marston city centre?

Marston city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the charming 3-star The Barn Hotel & Spa.

What is the nearest airport to The Barn Hotel & Spa?

Nottingham airport lies within 45 km of The Barn Hotel & Spa and is reachable with a 37-minute drive.

What payment methods are available in the 3-star The Barn Hotel & Spa?

At the 3-star The Barn Hotel & Spa, guests can pay using Visa, Maestro, and Carte Blanche as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the charming 3-star The Barn Hotel & Spa comprise?

The charming 3-star The Barn Hotel & Spa provides such room types as Superior Double Room, Superior Triple Room, and Standard Double Room.

Does the charming 3-star The Barn Hotel & Spa offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, the charming 3-star The Barn Hotel & Spa provides rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Does the 3-star The Barn Hotel & Spa provide business facilities?

Yes, for business travellers the 3-star The Barn Hotel & Spa provides a photocopy machine and a desk.

Are there any cleaning services provided at this charming hotel?

Yes, this charming hotel offers dry cleaning service, housekeeping, and launderettes.

Which facilities does the 3-star The Barn Hotel & Spa provide?

The 3-star The Barn Hotel & Spa is equipped with a lift and complimentary newspapers as well as a safety deposit box and 24-hour security for safety purposes.

Does the charming 3-star The Barn Hotel & Spa feature any spa facilities?

Guests of the charming 3-star The Barn Hotel & Spa can relax with a facial massage or pedicure, spa service, and light therapy offered at a wellness centre and treatment rooms.

Is swimming pool available at the charming The Barn Hotel & Spa?

Yes, the charming The Barn Hotel & Spa features a heated swimming pool.