# Bug Hotel, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go

> Bug Hotel is a visitor attraction in United Kingdom (Newark). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 20. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bug-hotel/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife
- **Where:** United Kingdom · Newark
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester, 106 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** 24/7
- **Price:** Gratis
- **Run by:** Fernwood Conservation Group
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 53.0451, -0.76866

## What it is and where

Bug Hotel is a visitor attraction in United Kingdom (Newark).

It is in [Newark](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/newark/), where this site lists 33 more places to see, 9.9 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 53.0451, -0.76866; the nearest main airport is Manchester Airport (MAN, Manchester, Greater Manchester), 106 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=53.045099%2C-0.768664)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.045099%2C-0.768664)

- **Run by:** Fernwood Conservation Group
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/fauna/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Bug Hotel is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 7 h 51 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 34 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 30 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 42 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 35 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 39 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 13 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 32 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 24 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 16 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 20 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 20 |

In June there are 16 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 20. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| With kids | April to September | February to March, October and December |
| Wildlife | April to September | February to March, October and December |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Bug Hotel has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United Kingdom

To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Fernwood Conservation Area](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/fernwood-conservation-area/): With kids · Wildlife · 22 m
- [Beacon Hill Conservation Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/beacon-hill-conservation-park/): Protected area · 4.0 km
- [St Mary Magdalene Church, Newark-on-Trent](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/church-of-st-mary-magdalene/): Church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · 4.4 km
- [Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/newark-castle/): Grade I listed castle in Newark-on-Trent, United Kingdom · 4.7 km
- [Newark Air Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/newark-air-museum/): Aviation museum in Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom · 5.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## More in United Kingdom: With kids

- [London Eye](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/el-ojo-de-londres/): observation wheel in London, England
- [London Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/zoologico-de-londres/): world's oldest scientific zoo, in London, England
- [Sea Life London Aquarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/sea-life-aquarium-london/): aquarium in London, England
- [University of Oxford Botanic Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/university-of-oxford-botanic-garden/): botanical garden in Oxford, UK
- [Whipsnade Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/whipsnade-zoo/): zoo near Dunstable in Bedfordshire, England
- [Alton Towers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/alton-towers/): major theme park in central England

Every United Kingdom place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/familia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bug Hotel?

It is a visitor attraction in United Kingdom.

### When is the best time to visit Bug Hotel?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 20.

### How do you get to Bug Hotel?

The nearest main airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 106 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.045099%2C-0.768664) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Fernwood Conservation Area](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/fernwood-conservation-area/), [Beacon Hill Conservation Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/beacon-hill-conservation-park/), [St Mary Magdalene Church, Newark-on-Trent](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/church-of-st-mary-magdalene/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1051923777), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

