Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns

Markfield 52.68635200, -1.26540500 , Markfield Lane (Show on Map)
8.2
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Summary of reviewsFieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns is lauded for its prime and convenient location just minutes off the M1 motorway, providing easy access to key destinations like Coalville, Leicester, Bradgate Park and East Midlands Airport. Despite its proximity to major roads, the hotel offers a peaceful countryside charm with ample parking, outdoor dining and a well-stocked bar and restaurant, making it suitable for a variety of travelers, including business travelers, families and those seeking leisure activities.

Breakfast at the hotel is generally praised for its quality and variety, featuring both freshly cooked full English options and a good selection of continental items. While some guests noted occasional issues with temperature and service speed, the overall experience is considered plentiful and delicious. Dinner offerings have received mixed reviews but are largely positive with many guests enjoying the quality and variety of meals and the cozy, comfortable ambiance of the restaurant. Although there were occasional complaints about slow service and menu availability, the dining experience is generally well-received.

The rooms at Fieldhead Hotel are frequently commended for their spaciousness, cleanliness and comfort with king-size beds and well-furnished interiors. While some rooms are noted to be slightly dated, the overall charm and amenities provide a pleasant stay. Cleanliness extends beyond the rooms to common areas and facilities, which are regularly maintained.

Staff at the Fieldhead Hotel are highlighted for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism, leaving a significant positive impact on guests' experiences. Specific staff members received accolades for their excellent service, ensuring that guests felt valued and welcomed throughout their stay.

While the free Wi-Fi service received mixed reviews due to connectivity issues, the overall sentiment is compensated by the comfort and amenities in the rooms, particularly the comfortable beds, which are praised for their size and coziness.

As a three-star hotel, Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns offers good value for money with spacious, clean and well-furnished rooms. Although there are minor areas for improvement in decor and soundproofing, the hotel meets the expectations of its rating and provides a comfortable stay for its guests.
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Room Types
Double Room This bright room features a seating area, a TV, and a desk. Each has a private bathroom with a bath, a shower, and a hairdryer.

Twin Room This bright room features a seating area, a TV, and a desk. Each has a private bathroom with a bath, a shower, and a hairdryer.

Superior Double Room This spacious room features a TV, seating area, and a work desk. Please note this room includes late check-out at 12:00 Noon and express check-out. Some rooms boast four-poster beds.

Guest Reviews
8.2
Very Good
Location
Nestled just minutes off the M1 motorway, Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns boasts a prime and convenient location for various travelers. Its superb positioning near major roads makes it easily accessible, while providing a quiet atmosphere with ample parking. Business travelers find it ideal for visits to nearby Coalville and other local destinations. The hotel offers proximity to East Midlands Airport, making it suitable for those with early flights or layovers.

Guests appreciate its closeness to Bradgate Park and Stoneywell, perfect for leisurely pursuits and nature walks. The hotel also serves as an excellent base for visiting family, smooth onward travel to Leicester and exploring attractions like the National Space Centre and Donnington Park.

The setting exudes a countryside charm, offering a pleasant and peaceful environment despite its closeness to major roads. Guests also highlight its lovely area for outdoor dining, a well-stocked bar and well-rated restaurant, adding to the overall appealing ambiance of the hotel. All these attributes make Fieldhead Hotel a well-liked choice for a variety of stays, from short stopovers to family visits and business trips.

Breakfast
Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns offers a breakfast experience that's largely praised for its quality and variety. Guests frequently describe the breakfast as excellent, lovely and delicious with many appreciating the array of options available. The offerings range from freshly cooked full English breakfasts to a good selection of continental items, including cereals, pastries and plenty of coffee. Some visitors highlight specific dishes, such as the 3-egg omelette with cheese and ham, as particularly enjoyable.

Despite the generally positive feedback, there are occasional criticisms. Some guests found that the cooked breakfast could be served too cold or appeared to have been cooked well in advance of serving. A few mentioned issues with the service, noting that breakfast could sometimes be slow to arrive or poorly organized. Conversely, others felt the service was quick and the quality was consistently high.

Overall, breakfast at Fieldhead Hotel is celebrated for being plentiful, tasty and a great start to the day, though minor improvements in temperature control and service efficiency could enhance the experience even further.

Dinner
The Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns has a mixed but largely positive reputation for its dinner offerings, according to guest reviews. Guests frequently praised the quality and taste of the meals, describing the food as delicious, lovely and very good. Many appreciated the variety and options available for evening meals with some highlighting the superb and high-standard pub grub. The restaurant was often described as cozy and comfortable, adding to the dining experience with good food options and a welcoming ambiance.

Service was generally well-received with features like prompt dinner service and helpful staff contributing positively. Despite occasional comments about slow service and instances where menu items were unavailable, the overall sentiment remained favorable for the restaurant's food quality and value for money.

Some guests found the bar restaurant area charming and family-friendly with a good selection of drinks and hearty meals that provided good value. Special menu items, such as fish with risotto and homemade dishes, received specific praise for their taste and presentation. Additionally, the dining areas were well-furnished and inviting, making the experience enjoyable for many.

Nevertheless, a few criticisms emerged regarding the food being underwhelming or overly processed and incidences of poor value for money and cold meals. Instances of slow service also dampened some guests' experiences. However, these comments were less frequent compared to the prevailing positive feedback about the tasty, well-cooked dinners and the excellent dining facilities overall.

Rooms
At Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns, guests have consistently praised the spacious and comfortable rooms, often highlighting rooms 9 and 10. Many reviewers found their rooms to be clean, cozy and well-furnished with amenities that met their needs perfectly. The presence of king-size beds in the ground floor rooms and great water pressure in the showers were additional benefits noted.

Guests appreciated the large bathrooms, some with baths and the overall cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, complemented by good WiFi connectivity. Positive remarks were made about the beautiful, charmingly quaint décor with some rooms featuring luxurious touches like fluffy duvets perfect for the UK weather.

However, a few guests mentioned that certain rooms appeared a bit dated and could use modernization with old locks on bedroom doors and dark interiors being minor points of critique. On the whole, the rooms at Fieldhead Hotel provide a comfortable and enjoyable stay, balancing quaint charm with essential modern conveniences.

Beds
At the Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns, the bed experience is overwhelmingly positive according to guest reviews. The hotel offers a range of large, comfortable beds, including super king size and king size options that guests consistently describe as very comfy and extremely comfortable. Many guests highlight the large double beds and even four-poster beds, noting their comfort and size. The rooms themselves are reported to be secure, spacious and comfortable, complementing the overall sleep experience. While a few guests found the beds to be a bit hard or small, the majority praised the beds as some of the most comfortable they have ever slept in with mentions of fluffy, firm and immaculate conditions. Overall, the Fieldhead Hotel ensures a restful and comfortable sleep environment for its visitors.

Cleanliness
Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns generally receives praise for its cleanliness and overall room condition. Guests frequently highlighted that their rooms were very clean and tidy with many describing their spaces as comfortable, spotless and well-organized. The facilities, including bathrooms, were also often commended for their cleanliness with specific mentions of clean tiles and grouting. The hotel’s common areas, corridors and amenities were regularly cleaned and well-maintained, adding to the positive guest experience.

However, some reviews noted areas in need of updates and repairs, such as water-stained ceilings, broken tile grouting and big cobwebs on windows. Despite these issues, the majority of guests felt these aspects did not significantly detract from their stay. Issues with mould and tired decor were mentioned but seemed to stand as exceptions rather than the rule. Overall, while some areas might benefit from renovation, the hotel maintains a high standard of cleanliness that many guests appreciate.

Staff
The staff at Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns received an overwhelmingly positive response from guests. Descriptions such as friendly, helpful and welcoming were frequently mentioned, highlighting the consistent warmth and professionalism of the staff. Several guests specifically praised the reception staff for their exceptional service, noting that they were always accommodating and cheerful. The bar and restaurant teams were also commended for their friendliness and attentiveness, contributing greatly to the pleasant atmosphere of the venue.

Particular recognition was given to individual staff members, like Mikael and Racheal, for their excellent customer service. Guests appreciated how nothing was too much trouble for the staff, who were eager to please and made sure each visitor felt valued. Whether it was sorting out issues promptly or providing a humorous touch during breakfast, the staff's effort to create a positive experience did not go unnoticed.

However, it wasn't all perfect; there were occasional mentions of unresponsiveness and areas for improvement in the restaurant service. Despite these few criticisms, the general consensus was that the staff significantly contributed to guests' positive experiences and the friendly, helpful nature of the team's service made a lasting impact.

Wi-Fi
Guests at Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns have provided mixed reviews when it comes to the Wi-Fi service. Many appreciate that the service is free, though there are recurring issues with connectivity and stability. While some guests have found the Wi-Fi to be strong in certain areas, others have frequently encountered problems, finding it difficult or impossible to connect, specifically mentioning issues in room 25. There were also comments about the process being awkward, requiring too much information and TV streaming being impossible due to connection problems. Despite efforts to provide quick access, the overall experience with the Wi-Fi service has been less than satisfactory for many guests, calling for improvements in both ease of access and reliability.

3 Star
Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns offers good value for money, living up to its three-star rating with a comfortable and clean environment. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms with fluffy bedding, making it a reasonable option for a one-night stay. While the hotel maintains the standard expected of a three-star establishment, there are some areas that could benefit from updates, notably in the decor and soundproofing, typical of older buildings. The breakfast menu could have more choices, but overall, the hotel has received positive feedback for its quality within the three-star category.


No, Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns.

No, Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns.

No, Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns doesn't have a gym.

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