Hen Parties in Nottingham

Discover on this page:

- Nottingham Hen Do Ideas

- Top 10 Hen Do Activities in Nottingham

- Hen Party Accommodation in Nottingham

- Nottingham Hen Party Packages

- Hen Party Nights in Nottingham

- Best Bars for a Hen Do in Nottingham

- Hen-Friendly Bar Crawls in Nottingham

- Hen Party Restaurants in Nottingham

- Things to Do in Nottingham for a Hen Party

- Getting Around Nottingham


Hen Do Ideas Nottingham 

Bring the girls along to the fantastic city of Nottingham if you’re looking to host an unforgettable hen party! Situated in the heart of England, this destination is great for getting your girl group together from near and far to celebrate the upcoming nuptials.

Dating back over a thousand years, Nottingham is renowned for its historic charm with its medieval castle, the formerly industrial Lace Market district and one of the oldest pubs in Britain, known as Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem.

Today, the city is vibrant with unique activities, excellent nightlife and fun sightseeing spots, making it perfect for a hen do in Nottingham.

Whether you fancy catching a show at the Theatre Royal, browsing the shops at Broadmarsh shopping centre or joining in on a Nottingham ABBA-themed dance class, Nottingham has a little bit of everything for all kinds of celebrations.

Without a doubt, Nottingham promises a party that's brimming with excitement and promises lasting memories for the bride-to-be.

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Top 10 Hen Do Activities in Nottingham

1. Dreamboys Male Strip Show

Feast your eyes on the most wild and popular male strip show in the United Kingdom, the perfect start to your evening in Nottingham!

2. Dance Party Ideas

Have an experienced dance instructor teach you and the girls the moves and steps to one of your favourite artists’ biggest tunes!

3. Smartphone City Treasure Hunt

Explore Nottingham city centre and all the sights and landmarks it has to offer with this fully interactive, smartphone-based experience.

4. It’s a Knockout

Inspired by the legendary television series, you and the girls will get to play some of the classic games from the show and get competitive against each other!

5. Bar Crawl Buffs

Make your way to some of the most popular and lively bars that Nottingham has to offer whilst being escorted by two hunky male chaperones!

6. Life Drawing

Learn the basics of human figure drawing as you and the girls get sat down to sketch and draw a fully naked male model in a private city centre venue.

7. Tipsy Tea Party

Indulge in a delicious selection of cakes, scones, teas and sandwiches whilst enjoying plenty of fizz - The perfect afternoon activity if you’re looking for something boozy!

8. Go Karting

Get your adrenaline fix as you and the girls jump into a super-fast go kart and race against each other in this exhilarating experience!

9. Cocktail Making

Learn how to mix, shake, stir and pour out your favourite drinks whilst having tonnes of fun at a city centre bar with this creative and boozy experience.

10. Goofy Games

Go up against each other and compete in a host of hilarious games and challenges in the beautiful Nottinghamshire countryside.

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Hen Party Accommodation in Nottingham

When it comes to arranging your Nottingham hen party accommodation, you're in for a treat with the diverse selection available in this vibrant city. From chic boutique hotels to modern self-catering apartments, Nottingham offers an array of choices to cater to every preference and budget.

Whether you're on the lookout for a centrally located spot for seamless access to the city's nightlife or a serene escape for some pre-celebration downtime, Nottingham's got just the thing. Discover an array of Nottingham hen party accommodation options, guaranteeing a cosy and convenient stay that perfectly complements your unforgettable weekend with the bride-to-be and your closest friends.

Hen Party Hotels in Nottingham

Hen Party Hotels in Nottingham

If you're looking for fantastic hen party hotels in Nottingham, then you'll be delighted by the wide variety of places to choose from in-and-around the city centre.

Perfect if you're looking to stay right at the heart of all the action, this type of accommodation provides convenient access to Nottingham's lively nightlife and attractions.

Whether you're in search of a trendy boutique hotel or a contemporary urban getaway, you'll discover choices that perfectly suit your preferences.

Boasting their own unique appeal and central positions, these hen party hotels in Nottingham guarantee you and your group a cosy and convenient home base as you venture out to experience everything the city has in store.

Pros and Cons of a Hen Party Hotel in Nottingham

Pros

Central Location: Most Nottingham hotels are situated in-and-around the city centre, giving you quick and easy access to everything it has to offer.

Security: Hotels often have 24/7 security and night staff, giving you peace of mind during your stay.

Breakfast: The majority of hotels include breakfast, perfect for starting a busy day!

Amenities: On-site amenities like swimming pools, spas and restaurants can be a great bonus to your stay.

Cons

Lack of Character: Most hotel rooms look and feel the same, unless you’re willing to splash out on a higher quality room.

 Noise: It’s likely that noise restrictions will be in place, which could limit your ability to have fun and play music, for example.

Lack of Flexibility: Once your Nottingham hotel is booked, it can be difficult to change your dates without paying an additional fee.

Hen Party Houses in Nottingham

Hen Party Houses in Nottingham

Opting for a hen party house in Nottingham can add a touch of excitement and uniqueness to your final weekend of freedom. If you're seeking Nottingham hen houses complete with special features like hot tubs, game or cinema rooms you'll find an array of options available.

Situated in and around the city centre, these Nottingham hen party houses provide a convenient hub for your celebrations, ensuring you and your friends can make the most of your time in the city.

Pros and Cons of Hen Party Houses in Nottingham

Pros

Freedom and Flexibility: With a hen party house, you and the girls have plenty more freedom and less restrictions than you would at a hotel.

Perso­nali­sation: Great if you have some hen decorations to put up, you and the girls will have significantly more freedom with a hen do house.

Location: Many hen party houses are situated in-and-around the city centre, giving you quick and easy access to all that Nottingham has to offer.

Hot Tubs: If you’re looking for accommodation with a hot tub on your weekend away, then browsing hen party houses is your best bet!

Cons

Privacy: Especially true if you’re sharing rooms during your stay, a hen party house can restrict your privacy and personal space, which could prove to be a negative.

 Responsibility: You and the girls will be responsible for the cleanliness and upkeep of your hen house, especially before you leave.

Communal Amenities: Sharing showers and storage space could prove to be an issue, depending on how many people are attending.

Hen Party Apartments in Nottingham

Hen Party Apartments in Nottingham

Considering a hen do apartment in Nottingham is a brilliant choice for your upcoming celebration. Nottingham's hen party apartments bring a host of advantages, and with a range available across the city centre, you'll have plenty of options to choose from.

So whether you're aiming to find a convenient location near the heart of the action or seeking a serene escape while still within easy reach of Nottingham's attractions, these hen do apartments in Nottingham offer the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility.

From stylish urban retreats to cosy hideaways, you're sure to find an apartment that fits your group's preferences, promising a memorable and enjoyable hen weekend.

Pros and Cons of Hen Do Apartments in Nottingham

Pros

Customisation: You and the girls have the chance to tailor and customise your setup when staying in a hen do apartment.

Location: Most hen party apartments are located in the city centre, giving you immediate access to all the best stuff that Nottingham has to offer.

Space: Having separate rooms and space to spread out gives you and the girls the chance to enjoy your own personal time and space when needed.

Private Parties: You and the girls won’t be limited when it comes to celebrating, giving you the chance to host your own pre-drinks and after-parties!

Cons

Security: Unlike hotels, you may not have 24-hour security or night staff in your hen party apartment block.

 Check-In and Check-Out Procedures: These may be inconvenient or confusing, so make sure to double-check the check-in and check-out times beforehand!

Catering Arrangements: You and the girls will be responsible for sourcing your own food and drink during your stay, which could take up a chunk of your budget.

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Nottingham Hen Party Packages

Our Nottingham hen party packages are a fantastic way to ensure that you and the girls have an unforgettable weekend. Just a few of the benefits of booking hen party packages in Nottingham with Funktion Events include:

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Hen Party Nights in Nottingham

Embark on an unforgettable Nottingham hen night, delving into the city's vibrant nightlife scene. As daylight fades, Nottingham transforms into a hub of excitement, presenting an array of pubs, late bars, and nightclubs that create an ideal setting for your celebratory evening with the bride-to-be.

Whether you're grooving to the latest tunes on the dance floor or savouring a laid-back night in charming pubs, Nottingham promises an exceptional backdrop for an exhilarating last night of freedom. Navigate the lively streets, soak in the electric atmosphere, and craft a hen night that's brimming with laughter, joy and unforgettable memories!

Hen Party Nights in Forman Street Nottingham

Forman Street

Leading up to Trinity Square in the heart of the city you’ll find Forman Street, a lively and exciting place to spend a big night out with the girls.

  • Calluna
  • Foremans Bar
  • Route One
  • Lillie Langtry’s

Hen Party Nights in The Cornerhouse Nottingham

The Cornerhouse

A large indoor complex in the city centre, The Cornerhouse boasts some of the most exciting and lively bars that Nottingham has to offer!

  • Roxy’s Ball Room
  • Revolution Nottingham
  • Skybar
  • Mixologist

Hen Party Nights in The Lace Market Nottingham

The Lace Market

A lively and exciting area in the east of the city centre, Nottingham’s Lace Market makes for a fantastic place to spend your evening!

  • The Blind Rabbit
  • Billy Bootleggers
  • Brass Monkey
  • Cock & Hoop

Hen Party Nights in Canal Street Nottingham

Canal Street

Found just south of the city centre is Canal Street, a hidden gem of an area that makes for a brilliant location to have your last night of freedom!

  • Industry Notts
  • Via Fossa
  • Waterfront
  • Cured

Best Bars for a Hen Do in Nottingham

Discovering the ideal hen party bars in Nottingham is a breeze, ensuring your last weekend of freedom is a blast. Whether you're seeking chic cocktail spots like The Hockley Arts Club, traditional pubs like Kean’s Head or something in between, Nottingham's vibrant city scene offers an array of choices that cater to every taste. Celebrate in style with your closest friends, soaking up the energetic atmosphere and creating memories that'll last a lifetime.

Aside from the fantastic places we’ve just mentioned, here are some of the best bars for a hen do in Nottingham:

  • Bunk - A cool and eclectic cocktail bar that’s also known for its delicious food menu!
  • Bierkeller - The nation’s favourite Bavarian beer bar - Good times guaranteed!
  • Crafty Crow - A modern and casual brewpub with some of the best beer in the city!

Hen-Friendly Bar Crawls in Norwich

Forman St Bar Crawl

Hen Party Bar Crawl - Forman Street Nottingham

Leading up to Trinity Square in the heart of the city you’ll find Forman Street, a lively and exciting place to spend a big night out with the girls.

  1. Lillie Langtry’s
  2. Route One
  3. Formans Bar
  4. Calluna

Lace Market Bar Crawl

Hen Party Bar Crawl - The Lace Market Nottingham

A lively and exciting area in the east of the city centre known for its historical significance, Nottingham’s Lace Market makes for a fantastic place to spend your evening!

  1. The Blind Rabbit
  2. Billy Bootleggers
  3. Brass Monkey
  4. Cock & Hoop

Canal St Bar Crawl

Hen Party Bar Crawl - Canal Street Nottingham

Found just south of the city centre is Canal Street, a hidden gem of an area that makes for a brilliant location to have your last night of freedom!

  1. Waterfront
  2. Via Fossa
  3. Industry Notts
  4. Cured

Hen Party Restaurants in Nottingham

Indulge in a variety of hen party restaurants in Nottingham city centre, providing you and your squad with a delectable dining experience during your hen weekend. 

So whether you're craving some hearty pub fare, flavorful street food or a sit-down meal in a relaxed or upscale setting, Nottingham boasts a diverse culinary scene to cater to every taste. Explore the city's gastronomic offerings, enhancing your hen party celebration with delicious memories and satisfying eats.

Hen Party Restaurants in Nottingham

Casual Dining

For those of you looking for an easy, no-nonsense place to enjoy a hearty bite to eat, then these Nottingham restaurants would be perfect if you’re looking for a casual dining experience!

  • No Twelve Restaurant
  • Peggy’s Skylight
  • Annie’s Burger Shack

The Cornerhouse

A popular indoor complex in the heart of the city, The Cornerhouse also makes for a great place to go for a meal, especially after browsing the shops!

  • Tamatanga
  • Turtle Bay
  • TGI Fridays

Fine Dining

Alternatively, if you’re looking for a more upmarket experience, then these fine dining restaurants in Nottingham will be sure to tick all the boxes!

  • Restaurant Sat Bains with Rooms
  • Anoki
  • Iberico World Tapas

Things to Do in Nottingham for a Hen Party

Rich History - Being founded over a thousand years ago, it should come as no surprise that Nottingham has a deep and rich history that gives the city plenty of character.

Architecture - Nottingham has some of the most interesting buildings in the country, from the Victorian Lace Market to the mediaeval Nottingham Castle!

Sherwood Forest - Famous for its association with Robin Hood, this royal forest can be found just a few short miles outside Nottingham city centre.

Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem - Grab a pint at one of the oldest pubs in England, famous for its association with The Crusaders!

Old School Sports Day - Unleash your sporty side as you compete against each other in a host of retro games and races from the old days - See more »

Flying Horse Walk - A fantastic shopping arcade in the heart of Nottingham, this place is perfect if you and the girls are looking for some retail therapy!

Cocktail Making - Head down to a lively bar in Nottingham city centre and learn how to craft some tasty concoctions with help from an experienced bartender! - See more »

Robin Hood - One of the most recognisable characters in English folklore, this city is the place that the legendary Robin Hood called home!

Lip Sync Battle - Battle it out against each other as you mime the words to one of your favourite artist’s biggest tunes! - See more »

City of Caves - Delve beneath the busy streets of Nottingham to explore an intricate network of caves that have existed for over a thousand years!

Galleries & Museums - From The Haunted Museum to the Nottingham Contemporary, this city boasts some fantastic galleries and museums to explore.

Smartphone Pub Treasure Hunt - Explore all the best boozers in the city whilst tackling a host of interactive challenges and pub trivia questions along the way! - See more »

Getting Around Nottingham

Getting around Nottingham on your Hen Party

Trams make for a quick and convenient way to get across the city centre. Known as the NET (Nottingham Express Transit), the network operates across the city centre and the outer suburbs, which makes for a quick, cheap and convenient way to navigate the city.

Trains are a great way to get to-and-from the city. Being situated in the heart of England, Nottingham is well-connected to both the north and the south.

Walking also makes for a great way to experience the sights and sounds of Nottingham city centre… and doing so won’t cost you a penny, either!

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