Tourism centres
Nottingham tourism centre If you're in the city, drop in to the Nottingham tourism centre at 1-4 Smithy Row, Nottingham NG1 2BY and talk to one of the visitor services team. The centre is open Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm, Saturday 9am to 5pm, Sundays and Bank Holidays 10am to 4pm. They'll be happy to provide information, make bookings on your behalf and you'll get the chance to browse our new improved range of merchandise. While planning your visit, why not send us an email or call the countywide call centre on: UK calls 08444 77 5678 overseas calls +44 115 915 5133 Countywide TIC network Further afield, you'll find tourism centres and visitor information points in Hucknall, Mansfield, Newark, Ollerton, Retford, Southwell, Worksop and Robin Hood Airport. Visitors will also find kiosk information available at the following locations: Clumber Park, Rufford Country Park, Sherwood Pines Forest Park, Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve, Sherwood Forest Art & Craft Centre, Creswell Crags, and Thoresby Park Gallery Enjoy England Excellence Awards - award winning Nottingham tourism centre 
More than tourist information The Nottingham tourism centre also operates a full Ticketmaster service to personal callers. The centre’s free services include accommodation booking and arranging tickets for venues like the Royal Centre, Nottingham Playhouse, Nottingham Arts Theatre and Mansfield Palace Theatre. Plus Nottingham attraction tickets and souvenir sales. The centre also offers internet, fax and photocopying services.    
Travel enquiries For travel information, timetables and enquiries, pop into Nottingham City Transport’s Travel Centre at 5 South Parade in Old Market Square. It’s open every day except Sunday. The call centre is open seven days a week though. Call the team on 0115 950 60 70 between 8am - 7pm Monday to Saturday and 9am - 5pm Sunday. Download maps and guides Scroll down for the Nottingham city map. Featuring attractions in the city centre and pinpointing the location of the Nottingham tourism centre, it's an essential download. We’ve also produced a range of informative guides to help you get the most from your visit to Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. Be a responsible traveller - download the guides in PDF format and save paper. You can also pick up a copy from our visitor centres. Foreign exchange American Express offers foreign currency exchange and travellers cheques. Exchange rates are competitive and there are no comission charges on foreign currency transactions. American Express is located at 2 Victoria Street, Nottingham NG1 2EX. For further information call 0115 9247705. Souvenirs from Notts Your chance to take a little bit of Nottinghamshire back home with you. A wide range of gifts and merchandise is available from the Nottingham tourism centre. You'll find a small selection of our Robin Hood gifts online. Or maybe pens, postcards, t-shirts, books, local arts and crafts, or jewellery would be a great reminder of your visit to Notts? The centre will soon be extending its range by offering even more local and regional produce. Watch this space... Frequently asked questions | Useful facts | | 1) what transport links does Nottingham have?
• less than 10 miles from three motorways and 14 miles from East Midlands Airport, the city's also served by a comprehensive network of buses and a modern tram system. Nottingham railway station provides access to a wide variety of destinations. You can even buy a direct ticket from Nottingham to Paris | 1) Nottingham is home to the world’s smallest public cinema. The Screen Room on Broad Street has just 21 seats | | 2) is the Nottingham tourism centre open on Sundays?
• yes, it's open seven days a week. Opening times are Monday - Friday, 9am - 5.30pm, Saturday 9am - 5pm, Sunday and Bank Holidays 10am - 4pm | 2) Nottingham Council House is home to ‘Little John’ a 10½ tonne bell which is claimed to have the deepest tone in the country | | 3) does the Nottingham tourism centre offer internet access?
• yes, four computers, including one with disabled access, are available for public use. You'll be charged £1.50 for 30 minutes, £3 for one hour and 30p per sheet for printing | 3) Nottingham was the first city to install Braille signs in its shopping centres to increase access for visually impaired people | | 4) can coach trips be booked at the Nottingham tourism centre?
• yes, bookings are taken for trips offered by Nottingham City Coaches, Premier Travel, Skills and Sharpes | 4) the first ever football match to feature a referee’s whistle took place at Nottingham Forest in 1878
| | 5) can I buy tickets for events from the Nottingham tourism centre?
• yes, tickets are sold for venues including the Theatre Royal/Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham Playhouse, Mansfield Palace Theatre, Galleries of Justice Museum and City of Caves. We're also agents for Ticketmaster and often sell tickets for other events. Telephone 08444 77 5678 for details | 5) Viv Anderson (MBE), the first black football player to play in a full England international match, was born in Nottingham and started his career at Nottingham Forest Football Club | What's on in the city? Check our What's on diary for the latest events and activities taking place countywide. To specifically find out about things taking place in Old Market Square and other city centre locations click here. To be one of the first to know about Notts’ events and special offers, sign up to receive our quarterly email subscribers list. Enjoy England Excellence Awards 2008 - national success for Nottingham tourism centre Gold winners from the regional awards including Nottingham tourism centre, Attenborough Nature Reserve and Hart’s Hotel & Restaurant went forward to compete other English regions to be crowned ‘England’s Best.’ The Nottingham tourism centre team was proud to win silver at the national final for Best Tourist Information Centre of the Year. The glittering awards ceremony took place on St George’s Day, 23 April 2008, at St George's Hall, Liverpool. Click here to read more about the winners of the national competition.
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