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30 May 2026 • Accommodation
Barton Marina: A Perfect Day Trip from Burton
Barton Marina Day Trip from Burton

Barton Marina: A Perfect Day Trip from Burton upon Trent

Are you looking for a delightful day trip away from the hustle and bustle of Burton upon Trent? Look no further than Barton Marina! Just a short drive from our conveniently located Three Queens Hotel & Lodge, Barton Marina offers a tranquil escape with something for everyone.

At the Three Queens Hotel & Lodge, we pride ourselves on providing comfortable and affordable accommodation. With 62 rooms, free parking, and being just a 5-minute walk from the town centre, we're the perfect base for exploring Burton and its surrounding areas. Give us a call at 01283 523800 to plan your stay!

What to Expect at Barton Marina

Barton Marina is a beautiful canal-side destination boasting a wide array of activities and attractions. Here's a glimpse of what awaits you:

  • Picturesque Scenery: Enjoy the stunning views of the Trent and Mersey Canal. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
  • Unique Shopping Experience: Explore a variety of independent shops offering everything from clothing and jewelry to homeware and gifts. Find that perfect souvenir or treat yourself to something special.
  • Delicious Dining Options: From casual cafes to elegant restaurants, Barton Marina caters to all tastes. Enjoy a light lunch overlooking the canal, a hearty pub meal, or a sophisticated dinner. Many establishments offer outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the sunshine.
  • Boat Trips: Take to the water with a relaxing boat trip along the canal. Several options are available, ranging from short cruises to longer excursions.
  • Walking and Cycling: The surrounding area offers numerous walking and cycling trails, allowing you to explore the beautiful Staffordshire countryside.
  • Play Area: A dedicated play area keeps the little ones entertained, making it a great destination for families.

Getting to Barton Marina from Burton upon Trent

Barton Marina is easily accessible from Burton upon Trent by car. The drive is approximately 15-20 minutes, making it a convenient day trip destination. Simply head south on the A38 and follow the signs for Barton-under-Needwood. Ample parking is available at the marina.

Why Choose the Three Queens Hotel & Lodge?

The Three Queens Hotel & Lodge is the ideal choice for your stay in Burton upon Trent when planning your trip to Barton Marina. Here's why:

  • Convenient Location: We are located close to major road networks, making it easy to reach Barton Marina and other attractions in the area.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Our well-appointed rooms provide a relaxing and comfortable space to unwind after a day of exploring.
  • Free Parking: Enjoy the convenience of free parking throughout your stay.
  • Delicious Breakfast: Start your day with a hearty breakfast to fuel your adventures.
  • Friendly Service: Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional service and ensuring you have a memorable stay.
  • Affordable Rates: We offer competitive rates to suit all budgets.

Extend Your Stay and Explore More of Staffordshire

While Barton Marina is a fantastic day trip, why not extend your stay at the Three Queens Hotel & Lodge and explore more of what Staffordshire has to offer? From historic castles and charming market towns to stunning natural landscapes, there's something for everyone. Consider visiting:

  • Tutbury Castle: A historic castle with stunning views.
  • The National Forest: Perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Uttoxeter Racecourse: Enjoy a thrilling day at the races.

Book Your Stay Today!

Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the beauty and tranquility of Barton Marina. Book your stay at the Three Queens Hotel & Lodge today and enjoy a memorable day trip from Burton upon Trent. Visit our website or call us on 01283 523800 to book your room. We look forward to welcoming you!

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