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1 Bridge Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1SY
24 February 2026 • Events
Drayton Manor Accommodation

Introduction to Thomas and Friends Weekend

Are you looking for a fun-filled family event? Look no further than the Thomas and Friends Weekend at Drayton Manor! This exciting event is a must-visit for all Thomas the Tank Engine fans, with plenty of activities and attractions to enjoy. To make the most of your weekend, why not stay at a hotel near Drayton Manor? At Three Queens Hotel & Lodge, we offer comfortable Drayton Manor accommodation that's perfect for families.

Why Choose Three Queens Hotel?

Our hotel is located in the heart of Burton upon Trent, just a 25-minute drive from Drayton Manor. We offer a range of rooms to suit all needs, from singles to family rooms that can accommodate up to 4 guests. Each room is equipped with tea/coffee making facilities, Freeview TV, and an en-suite bathroom. Plus, with free parking available on site, you can skip the hassle of finding a parking spot and focus on enjoying your weekend.

Family Events at Drayton Manor

Drayton Manor is a fantastic destination for family events, with plenty of activities and attractions to enjoy. The Thomas and Friends Weekend is just one of the many events held throughout the year, and it's a great opportunity to meet your favorite characters and enjoy some exciting rides and shows. By staying at a Thomas and Friends weekend hotel like Three Queens Hotel, you can make the most of your weekend and create some unforgettable memories with your family.

Competitive Advantage

So why choose Three Queens Hotel over other hotels in the area, such as Premier Inn or Travelodge? As an independent, family-run hotel, we offer a unique and characterful experience that you won't find at larger chain hotels. Our historic Georgian building dates back to 1765, and we've worked hard to preserve its original charm while still providing all the modern amenities you need. Plus, by booking direct, you can skip the middleman and save money on your stay.

Other Nearby Attractions

Drayton Manor is just one of the many attractions in the area. Other popular destinations include Alton Towers (30 minutes away), Donnington Park (20 minutes away), and Uttoxeter Racecourse (15 minutes away). We're also just a 5-minute walk from Burton town centre, where you'll find a range of shops, restaurants, and cafes to explore. Whether you're looking for a hotel near Stafford or a hotel near the National Forest, we're the perfect choice.

Comparison to Other Hotels

So how do we compare to other hotels in the area, such as go2 Hotels Burton or the Stuart Hotel Burton? As a family-run hotel, we offer a unique and personal experience that you won't find at larger chain hotels. Our rooms are comfortable and well-equipped, and our free parking and convenient location make us the perfect choice for families and couples alike. Plus, by booking direct at Three Queens Hotel, you can guarantee the best rates for your stay.

Book Your Stay

To book your stay at Three Queens Hotel, simply visit our website or call us on 01283 523800. We offer a range of rooms to suit all needs, and our friendly staff will be happy to help you find the perfect accommodation for your family. Don't forget to book direct for the best rates, and take advantage of our free parking and convenient location. We look forward to welcoming you to Three Queens Hotel!

FAQs

  • Q: How far is Three Queens Hotel from Drayton Manor?
    A: Three Queens Hotel is approximately 25 minutes from Drayton Manor by car.
  • Q: Do you offer free parking?
    A: Yes, we offer free on-site parking for all our guests.
  • Q: Can I book a family room?
    A: Yes, we offer family rooms that can accommodate up to 4 guests. Please visit our website or call us to book.
  • Q: How do I get the best rates for my stay?
    A: To get the best rates, book direct at Three Queens Hotel or call us on 01283 523800.

For the best rates, book direct at Three Queens Hotel or call us on 01283 523800. We look forward to welcoming you to our hotel near Drayton Manor!

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