"The building itself is gorgeous and the staircase is definitely photo worthy."
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"This hotel is a Victorian gem ? Give it a try."
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"Beautiful reception and ornate deco and lighting."
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"We thought the staff were friendly and helpful, our room was comfortable and the building itself full of history."
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4-star boutique hotel in Derby's Cathedral Quarter with Britain's 'Best City Location' award
Heritage & Setting
Cathedral Quarter Hotel occupies a former police station and council office, converted into a boutique hotel in Derby's Cathedral Quarter. The building retains its original marble staircase and stained glass window, providing a historic backdrop. This property has received Britain's 'Best City Location' award for its central position next to Derby Cathedral.
Rooms & Suites
Guest rooms are individually styled and include King Rooms, Queen Rooms, and Double Rooms, each with en-suite bathrooms and tea/coffee making facilities. Allergy-free rooms and family rooms are available, and some rooms offer views of the cathedral. The hotel also provides board games and puzzles for younger guests.
Dining & Bar
The on-site restaurant serves Chinese, British, French, Greek, Indian, Italian, and Mexican cuisines for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar offers wine, champagne, cocktails, and a kid-friendly buffet with special diet menus available. Breakfast options include Full English/Irish, Italian, and Asian dishes, with fresh fruit and continental choices.
Facilities & Services
The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with concierge service, express check-in/out, and luggage storage. Business travelers can use the meeting/banquet facilities, business center, and fax/photocopying services. On-site amenities include an electric vehicle charging station, accessible parking, wheelchair-accessible rooms, and a lift serving all floors.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits within walking distance of Derby Museum & Art Gallery, The Silk Mill Museum, and Derby Cathedral. Guests can explore independent shops and eateries in the Cathedral Quarter or attend events at nearby cultural venues. Donington Park (22 km) and Nottingham Castle (25 km) are within a short drive, and boating is available in the area.
Highlights
Location: Next to Derby Cathedral in the Cathedral Quarter
Rooms: Individually styled King, Queen, and Double Rooms
Dining: Seven-cuisine restaurant and kid-friendly buffet
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms and EV charging station
Services: 24-hour concierge, meeting facilities, business center
Must-do experiences
Visit Derby Cathedral for stunning architecture and a peaceful ambiance.
Explore the Museum of Making for fascinating local craftsmanship exhibits.
Don't miss the hidden gem, Pickford's House, for Georgian history.
Sample the famous Derbyshire oatcakes at The Oatcake Shop downtown.
Wander through the bustling Derby Market for local produce and crafts.
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Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
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2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby: Location in England
16 St Marys Gate, Derby, DE1 3JR,
Explore Derby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derby Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
A Gothic Revival masterpiece with impressive stained glass windows and free admission. Climb the tower for stunning views.
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse range of artifacts, including works by Joseph Wright, and offers free entry. Perfect for art lovers.
Pickford's House
7 minutes' walk
An elegant Georgian townhouse showcasing Derby's history, including guided tours and family-friendly exhibitions.
Eagle Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant indoor market featuring local produce, unique crafts, and great food stalls, perfect for an authentic local experience.
Derby Arboretum
25 minutes' walk
A large public park ideal for walking and picnicking, featuring beautiful gardens and children's play areas.
High Ropes Course at Markeaton Park
7 minutes' drive
A thrilling adventure for adrenaline seekers, with treetop challenges and zip-lining. Pre-booking recommended for safety.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Loft
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all skill levels. Booking is essential, with classes designed to enhance wellness.
Thai Dusit
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, renowned for its Pad Thai and Tom Yum soup. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The European
2 minutes' walk
A chic bistro featuring modern European dishes, with signature burgers and a great selection of wines in an intimate atmosphere.
Revolucion de Cuba
4 minutes' walk
A lively Latin bar and restaurant offering tapas and vibrant cocktails. Ideal for casual dining and live music nights.
Derby Sports Bar
3 minutes' walk
A lively venue for sports enthusiasts, featuring large screens and a varied menu. Family-friendly with a fun atmosphere.
The Flowerpot
15 minutes' walk
A renowned live music venue hosting local and touring acts with a vibrant pub atmosphere. Check their schedule for upcoming events.
Getting around England
City Centre
Derby 6 min · 500 m
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 38 min · 25 km
Nottingham (NQT) 52 min · 34.2 km
Train
Derby Train Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Derby Midland Railway Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
35
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby.
Review score
Based on 806 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
6.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Architectural interest
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Central location
Cons
Noise insulation
Room maintenance
Inconsistent amenities
Guest reviews
based on 939 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1274 reviews
7.5/10
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