Download Festival is the UK's most important hard rock and metal event, held each June at Donington Park in Leicestershire with over 100,000 devoted rock and metal fans descending on the legendary site that hosted the original Monsters of Rock concerts. Headlined by the world's greatest metal and rock acts, Download is a landmark event in the global heavy music calendar. Nottingham is the nearest major city with substantial hotel infrastructure, and accommodations book up quickly when the lineup is announced.
Our Picks — Nottingham
Milton Street
Central 4-star hotel with pool, gym, and prime location near shopping and attractions.
Many rooms include free cancellation
Standard Hill
Award-winning 4-star boutique hotel with private garden views over Nottinghamshire, near city centre.
Many rooms include free cancellation
Station Street
Modern 4-star hotel steps from train station and Lace Market nightlife district.
Many rooms include free cancellation
University of Nottingham
Eco-friendly 4-star near University Park with rooftop terrace and modern British dining.
Many rooms include free cancellation
Nottingham NG1 6FL
Prestigious 4-star boutique near Nottingham Castle with stylish rooms and No/6 Bar & Lounge.
Many rooms include free cancellation
Wollaton Street
4-star city centre hotel with excellent location near castle and easy access to attractions.
Many rooms include free cancellation
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