Stapleford Park

Stapleford Park frequently asked questions

Who owns Stapleford Park?

Stapleford Park is a Grade I listed country house in Stapleford near Melton Mowbray, has been owned by Bruneian investors since 2001. However, the surrounding railway and parkland are still owned by the Gretton family.

How do you get to Stapleford Park?

Just one hour by direct train from London, guests can get to Stapleford Park by road or rail. If you're driving, then the post code is LE14 2EF. You will find the property five miles from Melton Mowbray, and there's plenty of parking on site. The drive from London takes around two hours. The train goes into Grantham station where the hotel can arrange a local taxi transfer to Stapleford Park. The closest airports are East Midlands, Birmingham or Luton Airport.

What is included in a spa day at Stapleford Park?

What's included in a spa day at Stapleford Park depends on the experience that you book. The spa facilities include a fitness studio, techno gym, a relaxation lounge and tennis courts, a 22-metre indoor pool, a sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi. Stapleford Park has seven treatment rooms including two dual suites and therapists use Temple Spa products in a collection of face and body treatments.

What is near Stapleford Park?

Stapleford Park is surrounded by 500 acres of grounds in the Midlands countryside. There is an 18-hole championship course and a golf simulator, and there are country pursuits and activities to enjoy on site, ranging from bike hire and picnics to giant chess, falconry, clay pigeon shooting, archery and croquet. Close to Melton Mowbray, there are also lots of things to see and do close by.

Top attractions include:

Belvoir Castle Rutland Water Nature Reserve The Stapleford Miniature Railway Grimsthorpe Castle Park and Gardens

When was Stapleford Park built?

Built in 1783, Stapleford Park was originally the seat of the Sherard and Tamblyn families, later the Earls of Harborough and, from 1894, of the Gretton family, who would become the Barons Gretton. American fast-food restaurateur and hotelier Bob Payton bought the house from Lord Gretton in 1988 to convert it into a hotel.

What amenities does Stapleford Park have?

Stapleford Park is a four-star hotel with 55 rooms and suites. It's set in 500 acres of Capability Brown landscaped gardens, and picturesque surroundings. The main restaurant is Grinling Gibbons, which has two AA Rosettes. There's also a Drawing Room for afternoon tea and the Library Bar for drinks.

The spa facilities include a fitness studio, techno gym, a relaxation lounge and tennis courts, a 22-metre indoor pool, a sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi. Stapleford Park has seven treatment rooms including two dual suites and therapists use Temple Spa products in a collection of face and body treatments.

Accessible facilities include:

There are ramps throughout the hotel There's a lift to access upper floors There are 50 accessible rooms

What are the food and drink options at Stapleford Park?

The main restaurant is Grinling Gibbons, which has two AA Rosettes. There's also a Drawing Room for afternoon tea and the Library Bar for drinks.

How many treatment rooms are there at Stapleford Park?

Stapleford Park has seven treatment rooms including two dual suites and therapists use Temple Spa products in a collection of face and body treatments.

What time is check in/check out?

Check-in at Stapleford Park is 3pm and check-out is 11am. Spa opening times are 8.30am to 6pm. It is recommended however that you check your specific spa booking times before arrival, and that you check for any changes to regular opening times, particularly relating to bank holidays, before you visit.