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About the Hotel

High Street, Doncaster, United Kingdom, DN1 1DN
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.1
7.5
/10
5.0
3.4
/5

Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel - A 3-star eco-friendly hotel in Doncaster's business district with a historic ballroom and modern dining

Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel, set in the heart of the city's busy town centre, is a 5-minute walk from Doncaster Railway Station and 600 metres from the Civic Quarter. The elegant Edwardian hotel retains original features like the St Leger Ballroom, capable of hosting weddings and conferences for up to 350 guests. Anthony's Restaurant, newly refurbished, serves all-day modern dishes using locally sourced ingredients, while the hotel's Merchant Cocktail Bar offers handcrafted cocktails. Guestrooms include free WiFi, laptop-friendly workspaces, flat-screen TVs, and en suite bathrooms with rainfall showers. The A1 and M18 motorways provide easy access to Sheffield, Leeds, and York, while nearby landmarks include Frenchgate Shopping Centre (0.5 km) and the Minster Church of St George (0.5 km).

Pros

The St Leger Ballroom preserves historic Edwardian architecture, ideal for events.

Anthony's Restaurant serves locally sourced ingredients in a modern, all-day menu.

Free WiFi and laptop-friendly workspaces are available in all rooms.

The hotel is 600 metres from Doncaster Railway Station for convenient transport links.

The Merchant Cocktail Bar provides handcrafted cocktails in a vibrant setting.

Cons

No on-site parking is available due to the central location.

Noise from the town centre may affect light sleepers.

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Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Privilege King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room One Double Bed Sofa
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel Location

High Street, Doncaster, United Kingdom, DN1 1DN
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High Street, Doncaster, United Kingdom, DN1 1DN
Nearby
Church
Minster Church of St George
2000 ft
Gallery
The point
1300 ft
Sprotbrough Flash nature reserve
1000 ft
Waterdale 28 Kingsgate
Reptile Rendezvous & Furry Friends
1100 ft
Shopping Area
Frenchgate Shopping Centre
1100 ft
Church
St Michael & All Angels
700 ft
Restaurants
The Red Lion
600 ft
37-38 Market Place
The Gate House
400 ft
Priory Walk High Street
Goose
400 ft
53-54 Hall Gate
Burger Jims Doncaster
600 ft
31 Silver Street
Carols Cafe Doncaster
800 ft
Doncaster market
Java Cafe
1100 ft
31 Kingsgate
Explore Doncaster
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Local history exhibitions and art collections are showcased here, with free admission on select days.
Minster Church of St George
7 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel, this historic church features beautiful stained glass and extensive history.
South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
25 minutes' walk
Displays historic aircraft and wartime memorabilia, offering educational tours and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Sprotbrough Flash Nature Reserve
4 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve perfect for bird-watching and peaceful trails, ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
Potteric Carr Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A haven for wildlife enthusiasts, offering diverse trails and guided walks through wetlands and woodlands.
The Gate House
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot featuring British pub fare, with a local ale selection and hearty classics like fish and chips.
Burger Jims Doncaster
3 minutes' walk
Known for juicy burgers and casual vibes, offering a variety of toppings and a relaxed dining experience.
The Point
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts and events venue featuring live music, performances, and community events for all age groups.
Doncaster Dome
10 minutes' drive
An entertainment complex hosting ice skating, swimming, and family-friendly concerts and shows throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Doncaster2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Humberside (HUY)94 min  ·  38.8 mi
Train
Doncaster Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Doncaster Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
Danum Hotel

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The Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel welcomes guests with its well-presented appearance and plush decor, centrally located near Doncaster's main shopping and social area, and a short walk from Cast. Rooms are generally spacious and cozy, featuring comfortable beds with high-quality cotton linen and plump pillows, along with amenities such as a kettle, tea/coffee, and an iron with ironing board. Breakfast offers a broad choice including a cooked buffet and Continental-style options such as berries and Cinnamon buns, although some guests have noted that they would prefer a wider variety of breakfast options. Guests can enjoy coffee in the foyer/lounge, overlooking the bustle of downtown Doncaster.
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Review score
Based on 861 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Breakfast
4.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Pros
Clean room
Modern bathroom
Lovely staff
Cons
Damp smell
Tired decor
Small bed
Guest reviews
based on 861 reviews
7.1/10
based on 487 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1691 reviews
7.1/10
john from united kingdom
Single
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 12, 2026
9.0/10

central stay

convenient locationfriendly staffclean room
The location proved convenient near transport and pubs. i secured an upgrade via email. the staff were friendly and helpful. The room and bed were clean. breakfast had vegetarian options and food was cooked to order.
the pillows felt quite thin and could use an upgrade.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast buffet had a sufficient variety of options available. there was availability of vegetarian sausages, though a bit of a wait was involved. the lady working breakfast catered to requests.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers air-conditioned suites and rooms, maintaining a regulated environment. rooms include helpful extras. the hotel features spacious rooms, comfortable beds, and helpful staff.
Location
10/10
the hotel location is near the train station. it is a short walk from pubs and entertainment. its position provides easy access to services.
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rowan from united kingdom
Business traveller
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
9.0/10

convenient central stay

friendly staffcentral locationlovely food
the staff provided friendly service, a plus. the location proved very central, easy to access shops and attractions. i found the food lovely.
the corridors showed some wear.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features convenient access to nearby shops and social areas. This location is a definite plus for exploring the area. the lobby offers comfortable seating. discounted parking is available (check details upon arrival).
Location
10/10
This hotel offers proximity to the train station. I found it very convenient. the hotel sits centrally within the main shopping and social area. the hotel offers easy access to downtown amenities.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast includes a good cooked buffet with fresh options. I thought it was great. the hotel offers supper options from its bar menu and suggestions for nearby restaurants. i appreciated the freshly cooked breakfast.
Rooms
8/10
the room included a desk ledge with a kettle, tea, coffee, and crockery. the room offered a wardrobe that stored an iron and board. the room had high-quality cotton linen and ample fluffy pillows.
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Robert from United States
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 06, 2025
6/10
easy check-inhot water problem
the staff were POLITE. my check-in as a group of friends went very easily.
the hot WATER wasn't hot! i had to run the water for at least 10-15 minutes for it to get hot so i could wash.
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 21, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent Staff and Clean Rooms!

helpful staffspacious roomgreat locationeasy access
The staff were helpful and friendly. My room was clean and quite spacious. The hotel is in a great location allowing easy access to local shops and restaurants (a big plus for me). I appreciated having everything I needed .
The corridor felt a bit dark, but I understand these things can be easily addressed with updated lighting.
Rooms
9/10
My room had comfortable furniture and a functional layout. There was adequate space for luggage and movement. The climate control system worked effectively, maintaining a good temperature throughout my stay.
Service
10/10
The reception staff offered quick responses to my inquiries. They handled check-in and check-out quickly. I also appreciated the prompt attention from staff whenever I required assistance .
Dining
8/10
The breakfast included a good cereal selection. There were several drink options available. The staff remained helpful (even with a busy breakfast service), ensuring a clean environment.
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About Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Doncaster Railway Station (0.5 km), Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery (1 km), and Yorkshire Wildlife Park (15 km).
What dining options are available at Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel?
The on-site restaurant, Anthony's, serves European cuisine and offers a bar/lounge area.
Which amenities can guests find in the rooms at Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and en-suite bathrooms with rainfall showers.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £15.
What business services does Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel provide?
The hotel features a business centre and offers meeting rooms accommodating up to 350 guests.
How far is Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel from Doncaster Sheffield Airport?
Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel is 15 km from Doncaster Sheffield Airport.
What facilities does Mercure Doncaster Centre Danum Hotel offer for guest comfort?
Facilities include 24-hour reception, luggage storage, a lift, and wheelchair access.

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