Gates Garden Centre Hinckley

Gates Woodlands Hinckley offers gardeners, shoppers and diners the opportunity to experience the famous Gates horticultural expertise and welcoming hospitality at our new site in the west of Leicestershire.

The large site features both an extensive outdoor plant area and a covered plant area which provides the opportunity to browse the unique offer which ranges from specimen trees to large shrubs and perennials plus an outstanding collection of David Austin Roses and Gates grown plants.

Ask our experts for help with any garden query and they’ll be able to help find the answer – our gardening sundries department is a handy place to find the solution for any gardening issues and provides products to ensure your garden thrives.

We also have an extensive range of Garden Furniture and Barbecues on display in our Outdoor Living area.

For those shopping for interiors or gift, the displays are full of inspiration – pick up something stylish for your home or yourself or even a taxing puzzle or a cuddly toy for the youngster in your life.

Gates Woodlands Hinckley also offers foodies the chance to shop Gates Award Winning Farm Shop which features Walter Smith Fine Food butchers.

Find & Contact Us

Opening times

Garden Centre & Farm Shop

Monday to Saturday: 8:00am – 5:30pm
Sunday: 9:00am – 5:00pm (including browsing)

Bank Holidays: 9:00am – 5:00pm

Fred & Ivy’s Restaurant

Monday to Saturday: 9:00am – 4:30pm (Last food orders at 4:00pm)
Sunday: 9:00am – 4:30pm (Last food orders at 4:00pm)

View the Fred & Ivy’s Restaurant Menu

Facilities & services

  • Free car parking
  • Wheelchairs
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Two toilet locations around the centre
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Pot recycling
  • Carry to car
  • Gift wrap service
  • Delivery service – local & national

Dining at Gates Woodlands Hinckley

Fred & Ivy’s restaurant is a tribute to our founders and their 1948 origin, and offers a charming dining experience. Our spacious, transformed restaurant, is perfect for enjoying hearty breakfasts, leisurely coffees, and delicious lunches with family and friends. Savour high-quality food and beverages, including speciality teas, cakes, and individual desserts. Our menu combines classic tastes with fresh, seasonal ingredients, offering lighter options alongside our new carvery, available seven days a week with succulent roasted meats and accompaniments.

Indulge in our delightful afternoon tea, featuring finger sandwiches, delicate cakes, and freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and preserves. Reserve your stand, by calling 01455 291494. Enjoy comfortable seating at tables or cosy booths, and benefit from counter ordering and table service. Open daily, with no booking necessary (except for afternoon tea), Fred & Ivy’s is the ideal place to unwind, and enjoy the welcoming hospitality of Gates.

Concessions at Gates Woodlands Hinckley

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