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About the Hotel

84 Thorne Road, Doncaster, United Kingdom, DN2 5BL
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Close to Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery
Great
8.2
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

Rigsbys Guesthouse Doncaster offers 10 well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. The accommodations include a mix of single, double, and twin options catering to different guest needs. Select rooms feature flat-screen TVs, hospitality trays, and complimentary toiletries for added convenience.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, ensuring a good start to the day for all guests. The breakfast menu includes a variety of options, showcasing local ingredients and flavors. For other dining options, the hotel is conveniently located near several restaurants and pubs.

Location

Rigsbys Guesthouse Doncaster is positioned within walking distance of Doncaster town center, offering easy access to shops and attractions. The hotel is also a short distance from attractions such as Keepmoat Stadium and the Doncaster Racecourse. Local transport links are easily accessible, making travel to surrounding areas straightforward.

Parking

On-site parking is available for guests, providing convenience for those traveling by car. The hotel offers both free parking and secure options for an added sense of safety. Spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Accessibility

Rigsbys Guesthouse Doncaster is equipped with facilities catering to guests with limited mobility. Ground floor rooms are accessible, along with a wheelchair-accessible entrance. The hotel strives to accommodate all guests, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Highlights

Location: walking distance of Doncaster town center

Accommodations: 10 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Parking: free parking and secure options

“This Doncaster guesthouse clearly understands hospitality, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Its location balances quiet with convenient access to both local amenities and attractions. For a personal and comfortable stay, it's a solid choice.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room
2 persons
2330 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
3480 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
3490 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
7535 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rigsbys Guesthouse Doncaster Location

84 Thorne Road, Doncaster, United Kingdom, DN2 5BL
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84 Thorne Road, Doncaster, United Kingdom, DN2 5BL
Nearby
Church of St Mary
800 ft
Restaurants
The Cumberland
2100 ft
Thorne Road
Lonsdale Fisheries
3700 ft
41 Sandringham Road
Desi Roti
3300 ft
Copley road
Sandringham Cafe
4000 ft
93 Sandringham Road
Explore Doncaster
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church
Christ Church
10 minutes' walk
Christ Church features stunning architecture and a peaceful ambiance, making it a perfect stop for history enthusiasts.
Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery
Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Art and history converge at this museum, showcasing local heritage and rotating exhibitions. Free admission on select days.
Sprotbrough Flash Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A scenic nature reserve with diverse wildlife, ideal for leisurely walks and bird-watching enthusiasts.
Keepmoat Stadium
Keepmoat Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to local sporting events, this stadium offers an exciting atmosphere, especially during game days.
Potteric Carr Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A paradise for nature lovers, this reserve features walking trails and diverse wildlife. Parking is available.
Bike Rentals at Doncaster Cycle Hub
10 minutes' drive
Rent bikes and explore the town or surrounding parks. Ideal for both leisurely rides and avid cyclists.
Wellness Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate at local spas offering a variety of treatments. Appointments are recommended.
The Cumberland
The Cumberland
8 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving British classics and local beers. Popular for hearty breakfasts and friendly service.
Desi Roti
Desi Roti
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine known for its naan and curries. Vegetarian-friendly menu and vibrant decor.
Sandringham Cafe
Sandringham Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Ideal for casual dining with a diverse menu, from breakfast to sandwiches, in a friendly setting.
Doncaster Jazz & Modern Music Centre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering live jazz and modern performances in a welcoming atmosphere. Great for music lovers.
Odeon Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Catch the latest blockbusters at this local cinema featuring multiple screens and comfy seating.
Mecca Bingo
15 minutes' walk
Fun and lively bingo hall, perfect for a night out with friends or family entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Doncaster16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)21 min  ·  8.4 mi
Humberside (HUY)90 min  ·  37.1 mi
Train
Doncaster Train Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Doncaster Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Guests consistently praise the generously sized bedrooms, often featuring a big comfy bed and a lovely bay window with seating, enhanced by the convenience of tea and coffee making facilities. The location is ideal for a pleasant stroll to both the town centre and the racecourse. Many appreciate the available parking directly in front of the house; however, some guests have mentioned occasional issues with shared bathroom facilities. Breakfast is often highlighted as a particularly enjoyable experience.
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Review score
Based on 77 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly host
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Tea and coffee
Cons
Shared bathroom
Noisy road
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
7.8/10
based on 197 reviews
8.2/10
Jacob from United Kingdom
Couple
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 18, 2026
9/10
bay windowcoffee facilitiesconvenient location
The room had a large bay window with seating. Tea and coffee making facilities were available. The location was convenient for the town centre and the racecourse (only a short walk).
The entrance area was a bit untidy upon arrival.
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Jacob from United Kingdom
Business traveller
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 07, 2026
9/10
good parkingdog cuddleslovely breakfast
I had good parking for my vehicle. i also enjoyed dog cuddles in the morning. breakfast was cooked early so i could make my meeting. It was lovely.
the room was a bit too warm for my liking!
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Couple
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 17, 2026
9/10
spacious roomcomfortable bedbuilding key
The king suite included a sitting area. Facilities for making coffee and tea existed. A television provided entertainment. The bed felt amazing I found it comfortable. I also liked that I received a key for after-hours access. The owner had a dog that joined us when we were in the room.
The hotel had no one at reception.
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Joshua from United Kingdom
Single
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
6/10
sitting areatepid showerbroken fridge
the building's decor was interesting. i stayed in the attic room. it had a sitting area and tv.
the room was too hot. the radiators were on full blast. the shower water was only tepid. the fridge wasn't working, either.
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Eva from Germany
Couple
King Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 05, 2026
9.5/10

lovely, little Getaway

comfy seatstea facilitiesbuilding key
I really liked the decor inside. i stayed in the king suite attic room. the sitting area had coffee and tea facilities plus comfy seats with a television. it felt very spacious and also cosy. we got a key for the building. This allowed us to get in when we were out late.
the glasses in the room were not clean and the bath mat also, there was left over rice from the previous guest in the microwave.
Location
9/10
the hotel had good parking spaces. there was a short ten minute walk into town to get to bars and restaurants. the location was perfect as it was close to where i needed to be in the morning.
Rooms
9/10
The room was spacious and clean. i was able to order food in as it had a microwave, kettle and fridge. the bed felt very soft. the bathroom was great. This provided all i needed.
Service
10/10
The owner was communicative and friendly. she asked for my train arrival time so she could be in ready to greet me. the check in process was simple. This made arrival quick. she provided clear directions.
Dining
10/10
breakfast was cooked in plenty of time for me to enjoy it and make my meeting. the breakfast was lovely. the owner recommended some restaurants to visit. she went out of her way to help us.
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Charles from United Kingdom
Business traveller
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
9.0/10

charming stay

homely roomsecure parkinggood cuddlesdelicious breakfast
the room was indeed homely and comfortable i slept quite soundly the parking was convenient and secure i appreciated that a lot the doggy cuddles were a good bonus each morning i found the breakfast delicious and promptly served ahead of my meeting
i noticed a slight lack of cutlery after using the microwave in my room
Rooms
9/10
the room had coffee and tea facilities readily available it was very convenient the bed featured cozy pillows adding to the room's intimate feel the windows offered a beautiful view enhancing the room's appeal
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers parking ensuring easy access the location is close to the town center providing convenient access to amenities the building's decor is well done creating a pleasant atmosphere
Service
10/10
the hostess asked about my arrival time to properly greet me she was very communicative and helpful the dog created a warm welcome the breakfast was prompt and enjoyable
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Geoffrey from United Kingdom
Business traveller
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
9.5/10

Comfortable stay

good parkinglovely ownerhomely roomdelicious breakfast
I chose this place for its vehicle parking. There was a dog! Upon arrival, the owner greeted me with the dog. The room felt homely. The breakfast was ready early. It was also delicious! I got dog cuddles in the morning.
The room provided a microwave but no plates. Coffee was available. Milk was absent.
Rooms
9/10
The bed was comfortable. A television provided entertainment. The room included tea and coffee facilities for added convenience and the area felt quiet. I appreciate the sitting area.
Service
10/10
The hostess was friendly and helpful. Her dog was cute. She gave me useful information about the local area. The hostess recommended local restaurants . IT was attentive service.
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FAQs
About Rigsbys Guesthouse Doncaster
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rigsbys Guesthouse Doncaster?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the parking options at Rigsbys Guesthouse Doncaster?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
How far is Rigsbys Guesthouse Doncaster from Doncaster Sheffield Airport?
Rigsbys Guesthouse Doncaster is located 9 km from Doncaster Sheffield Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Rigsbys Guesthouse Doncaster?
Nearby attractions include Keepmoat Stadium (3 km) and Doncaster Royal Infirmary (less than 1 km).
What dining options are available near Rigsbys Guesthouse Doncaster?
Nearby restaurants include M&S (0.5 km), Sahil Spice (0.5 km), and Sugar Rays Pizza (0.5 km).
What room amenities are offered at Rigsbys Guesthouse Doncaster?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, seating area, desk, soundproofing, bed linen, and towels.
Is Wi-Fi available at Rigsbys Guesthouse Doncaster?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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