Old Hall Hotel - Buxton (Derbyshire)

$$$$||View on mapBuxton (Derbyshire), United KingdomThe Square, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom|
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Old Hall Hotel - Buxton (Derbyshire)
The Square, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.6Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.5
Staff8.5
Free WiFi8.2
Comfort8.1
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.7
Facilities7.3
Who stays here
Couples67%
Groups12%
Families10%
Solo10%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.6Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.5
Staff8.5
Free WiFi8.2
Comfort8.1
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.7
Facilities7.3
Who stays here
Couples67%
Groups12%
Families10%
Solo10%

3-star historic hotel in Buxton, reputed to be the oldest in England

Rooms & Accommodations

Old Hall Hotel offers 35 uniquely designed rooms, each with individual character and period features. The suite where Mary Queen of Scots stayed in 1576 remains a highlight of the hotel's accommodations. Some rooms feature four-poster beds and views over the Pavilion Gardens or Buxton Opera House.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves award-winning breakfasts and locally sourced menus for dinner. The wine bar offers an all-day menu and pre-theatre dining for guests attending shows at the Buxton Opera House. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available upon request.

Location

Old Hall Hotel sits directly opposite the Buxton Opera House, providing convenient access for theatre-goers. The Pavilion Gardens and the Crescent are a short walk away. Buxton's position in the Peak District makes the hotel a base for exploring Chatsworth House and other natural attractions.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Buxton Old Hall welcomes dogs with designated pet-friendly rooms and thoughtful policies. A small cleaning fee applies per stay for guests bringing their pets. The hotel's location allows easy access to nearby Peak District trails for walks with dogs.

Events & Business

The Old Hall Hotel Buxton offers function rooms for weddings and business meetings in its historic setting. These dedicated spaces accommodate conferences, private events, and small gatherings. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for business guests.

  • Location: Opposite Buxton Opera House, near Pavilion Gardens and Chatsworth House
  • Rooms: 35 uniquely designed rooms with period features and historical significance
  • Dining: Award-winning breakfasts and locally sourced menus in a traditional restaurant
  • Pet Policy: Dog-friendly rooms with designated accommodations and cleaning fee
  • Events: Dedicated function spaces for weddings, conferences, and meetings
  • History: Reputed to be the oldest hotel in England, with connections to Mary Queen of Scots
  • For: Theatre-goers, history enthusiasts, and Peak District explorers
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 13.5 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Year renovated:2008
Number of rooms:66
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Rooms and availability

Standard Twin Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 Double bed1 Double bed
  • Heating
Family Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 King Size Beds1 King-size bed1 Double bed
Family Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Laundry
TV

Leisure/ TV room

Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Old Hall Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 108 £
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
✈️ Distance to airport 35.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport Manchester, MAN

Location

The Square, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom
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The Square, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom
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The Square, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Park
The Pavilion Gardens
210 m
Opera House
Buxton Opera House
140 m
Museum
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
220 m
Event hall
The Devonshire Dome
230 m
The Crescent
St Ann's Well
110 m
The Crescent
Samuel Turner Memorial Drinking Fountain
120 m
The Pump Room The Crescent near War Memorial
The Pump Room
90 m
Church
Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
480 m
Gallery
The Green Man Gallery
250 m
The Pump Room The Crescent
The Pump Room & Buxton Crescent Heritage Experience
90 m
Shopping Area
Cavendish Arcade Buxton
170 m
5 Market Place
Buxton Markets CIC
250 m
5-13 Burlington Rd
Buxton Park
390 m
4b The Colonnade
Isla Fine Art
240 m
Restaurant
The Source Cafe
200 m
Restaurant
The Herb Garden Vegetarian bistro
250 m
Restaurant
The Tradesman's Entrance Cafe
340 m
Restaurant
Fitzgerald Craft Bakery
420 m
Restaurant
The Grapevine Community Cafe
340 m
Restaurant
Olivers Kebab House
360 m
Restaurant
Chippys Plaice
460 m
Restaurant
Costa Coffee Buxton
440 m
Restaurant
Miltons Head
460 m
Restaurant
Layla's cafe and bar
480 m
Restaurant
KFC
570 m

Reviews of Old Hall Hotel

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FAQ about Old Hall Hotel

What popular attractions are closest to the 3-star Old Hall Hotel?
Guests of the 3-star Old Hall Hotel can visit The Devonshire Dome (nearly 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or the equally flamboyant Pavilion Gardens placed 10 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to Old Hall Hotel?
Manchester airport lies within 40 km of Old Hall Hotel and is reachable with a 41-minute drive.
Does the Old Hall Hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of the Old Hall Hotel can take advantage of public parking nearby.
What are our dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-restaurant Le Brasserie de la Cour offering European cuisine.
Does the hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the 3-star Old Hall Hotel hotel?
Guests of the 3-star Old Hall Hotel hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
How much does a room at Old Hall Hotel hotel cost?
The price for a room in Old Hall Hotel hotel starts at $115.
What payment methods are available in the Old Hall Hotel hotel?
At the Old Hall Hotel hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the hotel?
The hotel provides such room types as Guest Room, Apartment, and Standard Twin Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Old Hall Hotel hotel?
Most rooms of the Old Hall Hotel hotel include a storage space and a sitting area as well as wireless internet and a multi-channel TV.
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