Top Things to Do in Burton Upon Trent
Discover the Best Things to Do in Burton Upon Trent
Burton upon Trent, steeped in brewing history and surrounded by beautiful countryside, offers a diverse range of activities for visitors. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply looking for a relaxing getaway, Burton has something to offer. And with the Three Queens Hotel & Lodge as your base, you'll be perfectly positioned to explore all that this charming town has to offer.
Located at 1 Bridge Street, DE14 1SY, the Three Queens Hotel boasts 62 comfortable rooms, free parking, and is just a 5-minute walk from the town centre. Call us on 01283 523800 to book your stay.
Explore Burton's Brewing Heritage
Burton upon Trent is renowned as the brewing capital of the UK, and a visit wouldn't be complete without delving into its rich brewing history. Here are a few ways to do just that:
- The National Brewery Centre: Immerse yourself in the history of brewing with interactive exhibits, vintage vehicles, and a fascinating look at the brewing process. Enjoy a pint of locally brewed ale in the on-site bar.
- Molson Coors Brewery: Take a tour of one of the largest breweries in the UK and learn about the modern brewing techniques used today.
- Local Pubs: Sample a variety of locally brewed ales and enjoy the traditional pub atmosphere. Many pubs offer a wide selection of Burton ales, showcasing the town's brewing expertise.
Embrace the Outdoors in the National Forest
Burton upon Trent is located on the edge of the National Forest, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities:
- Rosliston Forestry Centre: Explore woodland trails, enjoy wildlife spotting, and discover family-friendly activities.
- Conkers: A discovery centre that combines indoor and outdoor experiences, perfect for families with children. Explore the woodland, adventure playgrounds, and interactive exhibits.
- Walking and Cycling Trails: Discover the scenic countryside with a variety of walking and cycling trails suitable for all abilities.
Discover Burton's History and Culture
Beyond brewing and nature, Burton upon Trent has a rich history and culture to explore:
- Claymills Victorian Pumping Station: Step back in time and explore this impressive Victorian pumping station, showcasing the engineering marvels of the era.
- Burton Market Hall: Browse the stalls and find local produce, crafts, and unique gifts at the historic Burton Market Hall.
- St Modwen's Church: Visit this historic church, dating back to the 12th century, and admire its architectural features.
Relax and Unwind at the Three Queens Hotel & Lodge
After a day of exploring, relax and unwind at the Three Queens Hotel & Lodge. Our comfortable rooms provide the perfect base for your Burton upon Trent adventure. We offer a range of room types to suit your needs, all with en-suite bathrooms and modern amenities. View our rooms.
With free parking and a convenient location just a 5-minute walk from the town centre, the Three Queens Hotel is the ideal choice for your stay in Burton upon Trent.
Plan Your Visit Today!
Burton upon Trent offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you're interested in exploring its brewing heritage, enjoying the outdoors, or simply relaxing and unwinding, Burton has something for everyone.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to discover all that Burton upon Trent has to offer. Book your stay at the Three Queens Hotel & Lodge today and experience the best of Burton upon Trent!
Three Queens Hotel & Lodge, 1 Bridge Street, Burton upon Trent DE14 1SY. Phone: 01283 523800
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