Mercure Doncaster Danum

0
Urgent Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2026-08-06

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
25
Structural Compliance
20
Confidence in Management
30

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Mercure Doncaster Danum is a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house located at Domestic Accommodation At Danum Hotel High Street, Doncaster, DN1 1DN, in the Doncaster local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 6 August 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 25 — major improvement needed), structural compliance (scored 20 — improvement needed), and confidence in management (scored 30 — major improvement needed). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Doncaster oversees 2,098 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Doncaster is 4.5 out of 5. As a hospitality establishment, this business is assessed on its kitchen and food storage facilities, breakfast and dining service areas, and overall standards of food handling across the premises. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
Address
Domestic Accommodation At Danum Hotel High Street, Doncaster
Postcode
DN1 1DN
Local Authority
Doncaster
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
367010

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Mercure Doncaster Danum?

Mercure Doncaster Danum has a food hygiene rating of 0 out of 5, as assessed by Doncaster.

What does a food hygiene rating of 0 mean for a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house?

A rating of 0 means urgent improvement is required. The business was found to have serious hygiene failures that pose a risk to public health and need immediate attention. The local authority will take enforcement action if necessary.

When was Mercure Doncaster Danum last inspected?

Mercure Doncaster Danum was last inspected on 2026-08-06. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Mercure Doncaster Danum improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Mercure Doncaster Danum located?

Mercure Doncaster Danum is located at Domestic Accommodation At Danum Hotel High Street, Doncaster , DN1 1DN, in the Doncaster local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the DN1 postcode area.