DOWNS GUEST HOUSE

33 Deyne Avenue, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 7PZ
Telephone: 01724 850710
Fax: 01724 330928
English Tourism Council 3 Stars

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Downs Guest House, Scunthorpe

Dawn and Allan Pickwell are waiting to welcome you to The Downs Guest House. We are a small and friendly establishment where we have created a relaxed environment with homely comforts.Our guest House is situated in a very quiet town centre location and it is therefore ideal, whatever your mission. High street shops, banks, pubs and restaurants are all within very short walking distance. For business or for pleasure.... this is the perfect starting point.

Our guest house is situated just a mile away from the M180, 15 miles from Humberside Airport and a 5 minute walk from the train and bus stations.

AREAS OF INTEREST

There are lots of places in the local area that you may like to visit. Here are a few examples of them:

North Lincolnshire Museum

Locally

St. Lawrence Church, which dates back to the 12th century
North Lincolnshire Museum, award winning in 1982
St. Johns Church and Art Gallery
The Plowright Theatre, for amateur or professional productions, music and arts events
The Heritage Trail, taking you on a walk through town and the garden walk
A steam train trip around Scunthorpe Steel Works

Normanby Hall Country Park

Within 10 miles

Normanby Hall Country Park and Golf Course
Julians Bower - Maze
Epworth, the home of the Wesleys
The magnificent Humber Bridge
Forest Pines/Briggate Lodge, Golf and leisure complex

Wrawby Postmill

Within 20 Miles

Elsham Hall Country and Wildlife Park
Gainsborough Old Hall
Cleethorpes, seaside town
Grimsby Fishing Heritage Museum
Kirton In Lindsey Windmill
Wrawby Postmill

ACCOMMODATION

The 3 Diamond sign refers to the rating our Guest House has been awarded by the English Tourist Board. Courses have also been completed and certificates awarded for Welcome Host and Food Hygiene. A fire certificate is also available to view.

Our Accommodation Comprises of:
2 Double Rooms: £32.00 - £35.00 per room

3 Twin Rooms: £32.00 - £35.00 per room

3 Single Rooms: £24.00 - £25.00 per room

A full English breakfast is included in the price, although those of you who have vegetarian preferences will be fed and watered to your requirements.

Negotiable discounts may apply for long term guests.

In conjunction with our brother hotel 'The Larchwood', situated nearby, larger parties can be catered for.

FACILITIES

Tea and coffee making facilities are available. All bedrooms have cable television. A guest's payphone is provided in the reception area and fax and internet use is available on request.. Ironing facilities, hairdryers and alarm clocks can also be provided. We have pleasant gardens to sit in and pets are welcome by arrangement.. Smoking is permitted in the bedrooms but not in the public areas.

We would be happy to serve you an evening meal, given prior notice. Let us know your favourites and we will do our best. You may bring home takeaway meals, if that is your preference.

We have secured parking on request, otherwise there are local car parks and roadside parking.

ENTERTAINMENT

There are plenty of restaurants and takeaway establishments all within 2 minutes walk. French, Chinese, Indian or Italian and even a Real Ale Pub. Discos and Nightclubs, and there are several to choose from, are all within 5 minutes walk.

DIRECTIONS

From Junction 3 of M180

Follow M181 to the roundabout and turn right onto the A18

At the next roundabout take the 2nd exit to Doncaster Road - signed town centre

At 2nd set of traffic lights turn right onto Deyne Avenue (Lidl supermarket is on your left at this junction)

Follow on to the end of Deyne Avenue - a cul-de-sac, we are the last premises on the left

From Junction 4 M180

At the roundabout of junction 4 follow signs for the A18

At the next roundabout turn left onto the A18 and continue straight along the dual carriageway with the lovely steelworks on your right.

At the next roundabout go straight ahead A18

Continue straight ahead at all traffic lights

At the next roundabout turn right onto Oswald Road

Continue straight ahead at the next roundabout

At the 2nd set of traffic lights turn left.

Turn left into Deyne Avenue. We are at the end of the cul-de-sac on the left hand side.

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