Free cancellation before 16:00 on 23 September 2025
Cancellation
Free cancellation before 16:00 on 23 September 2025
You may cancel free of charge until 16:00 one day before arrival. You will be charged the cost of the first night if you cancel after 16:00 one day before arrival. If you don't show up, the no-show fee will be the same as the cancellation fee.
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About this property
Set in beautiful landscaped gardens just 15 minutes' walk from Melton Mowbray town centre, this 100-year old house is next to the River Eye, with free fishing for guests. Sysonby Knoll boasts individually designed rooms, free Wi-Fi, and fresh, seasonal food.
With comfortable, pocket-sprung mattresses, each room at Sysonby Knoll is bright and warmly furnished, with an elegant private bathroom. A flat-screen TV is provided in each room, along with a hairdryer and tea/coffee facilities.
The restaurant offers lovely views across the Wreake Valley in historic, colonial surroundings. It serves a variety of menus, made with fresh, local produce.
Guests can relax in the pretty gardens, by the river, or enjoy a scenic walk through the hotel’s 3 acres of meadows.
Free parking is available, and Melton Mowbray’s rail station is only a 20-minute walk away. Leicester and Nottingham are both 30 minutes’ drive away, and Belvoir Castle can be reached in 20 minutes by car.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.5
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Guests who stayed here loved
Dave
United Kingdom
“Secure parking.
Very clean.
Lovely views.
Beautiful gardens
Helpful staff”
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Michael
United Kingdom
“Had character. Friendly. Good parking. Lovely sun at back restaurant and garden”
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Hannah
United Kingdom
“Lovely building and garden, spotlessly clean and comfortable rooms. Staff were very kind and accommodating. Would definitely recommend!”
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Belinda
United Kingdom
“Lovely setting great facilities such as car parking and building lovely”
Graham
United Kingdom
“Food was better than expected at 3 star hotel. Staff helpful, friendly and happy. Bathroom was a little small but room and facilities very clean. Gardens were a joy to sit in on a summers evening.”
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Tom
United Kingdom
“The staff are very friendly and helpful. Couldn't fault them.
The executive room was lovely clean and comfortable.”
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Dena
United Kingdom
“All the staff were very friendly and accommodating . The food, in particular the breakfast is very good. The food was freshly cooked and the plate hot.”
Michael
United Kingdom
“Beautiful idiosyncratic hotel. Not like an identical chain”
Michael
United Kingdom
“Beautiful setting. Friendly staff. Lovely breakfast and lovely beer garden. Big spacious room.”
Douglas
United Kingdom
“We had an excellent experience from start to finish. The cleanest room we have ever stayed in and very comfortable and quiet. We slept very well. The hotel staff were very friendly. We would recommend the hotel to others. We are already planning a...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
International
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Best Western Sysonby Knoll Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children older than 1 year are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
1 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
We love to welcome dogs. Please let us know on booking if you wish to bring a dog. They are charged at £10.00 per dog per night. We do not accept dogs in Four Poster or Double Executives. Please call to check.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Best Western Sysonby Knoll Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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