Basford
Nottingham
Popular places to visit
University of Nottingham
Overlooking a lake, the spire of the Trent Building is one of Nottingham’s most distinctive sites, representing over 135 years of higher education in the city.
Theatre Royal
Watch an entertaining show and learn about the city’s dramatic arts scene at this prominent theater. Meet friends for a pre-show chat in the bar or restaurant.
City Ground
Catch an event at City Ground during your trip to Nottingham. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.
Wollaton Hall
See the real-life Wayne Manor from the Batman franchise and explore its fascinating museum and vast scenic grounds where deer roam.
Trent Bridge
You can find out about the history of Nottingham with a visit to Trent Bridge. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.
Nottingham Castle
Hear tales of sieges, civil war, high treason and Robin Hood in this historic castle that conceals a labyrinth of underground tunnels.
Things to do
Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)
Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Fun and Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Nottingham with Hidden Gems
Basford Hotel Deals
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
Clean and new
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham-Gateway
Very clean
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
St James Hotel, BW Premier Collection
The room was fine. The staff not so much though. The check-in staff member was not very friendly, nor overly helpful when asked about parking. Thankfully I will not have to return there anytime soon.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
Park Plaza Nottingham
Friendly and efficient staff. Nice room
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
Clean room no doubt, but complimentary goods such as shaving sticks, toothpaste not available, even to buy!
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
Nottingham Belfry Hotel & Spa
spotless great staff welcome my dog.. good dog walking near by amazing breakfast my grandson enjoyed it
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Basford
Forest Fields
When in Forest Fields, you can plan a visit to Rock City Nottingham and Nottingham Cathedral, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Hyson Green
While there might not be top attractions in Hyson Green, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nottingham Cathedral and Rock City Nottingham.
The Park
While there might not be top attractions in The Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nottingham Playhouse and Nottingham Castle.
Nottingham City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Nottingham City Centre. Make a stop by Old Market Square or Theatre Royal while you're exploring the area.
Hockley
Bars, shopping, and theaters highlight some of the notable features of Hockley. Make a stop by The Lost Caves while you're exploring.
Lace Market
Visitors highly recommend Lace Market for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Nottingham Contemporary while you're in town.