"The bed was super comfy. I was nervous about a shared bathroom but it was outstanding."
Wendy from United Kingdom
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"Exceptionally clean"
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable and clean room."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Spotlessly clean. Location and parking in the road (once you dodged the potholes)."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"A very nice room in a Victorian house, had everything I needed."
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Historic 19th-century guest house with family rooms and complimentary breakfast
Rooms & Accommodations
Compton Guest House is housed in a historic 19th-century building, offering family rooms for groups traveling together. The property also includes apartments with equipped kitchens for self-catering convenience. Family rooms are equipped with private bathrooms.
On-Site Amenities
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests. The guest house provides on-site barbecue facilities for guest use. Bike hire is available for those looking to explore the cycling-friendly surroundings.
Location
The guest house is located less than 1 km from Buxton Opera House and Cavendish Arcade. It is a 9-minute walk to Discover Buxton Tours. Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House, Poole's Cavern, and Capesthorne Hall.
Family & Pet-Friendly Features
Family rooms are available for groups, and bike hire can be arranged for family outings. The guest house accepts pets, allowing guests to bring their dogs. A quiet location provides easy access to town and shopping.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily to all guests. For those who prefer self-catering, the apartments have equipped kitchens. On-site barbecue facilities are also available for cooking meals.
Highlights
Historic Building: 19th-century guest house with unique character
Family Rooms: Family accommodations for groups
Equipped Kitchens: Apartments with kitchens for self-catering
Complimentary Breakfast: Continental breakfast served daily
Free Parking: On-site private parking
Bike Hire: Available for guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the Buxton Pavilion Gardens for stunning landscapes and sculptures.
Try a traditional Bakewell tart at the Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
Take a tour of the Buxton Opera House, a beautiful Victorian theatre.
Explore the fascinating Buxton Museum and Art Gallery for local history.
Stroll through the Buxton Market on Thursdays for local crafts and foods.
Select your room type
Compton Guest House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Single Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Compton Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Compton Guest House: Location in England
4 Compton Road, Buxton (Derbyshire), SK17 9DN,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
The Pavilion Gardens
1 km
Cave
Poole's Cavern
930 m
Museum
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
800 m
Landmark
Solomon's Temple
1.24 km
Landmark
Samuel Turner Memorial Drinking Fountain
740 m
Event hall
The Devonshire Dome
1.02 km
Landmark
St Ann's Well
940 m
Landmark
The Pump Room
710 m
Gallery
The Green Man Gallery
670 m
Landmark
Buxton Park
660 m
Landmark
Buxton Markets CIC
630 m
Shopping Area
Cavendish Arcade Buxton
780 m
Landmark
The Pump Room & Buxton Crescent Heritage Experience
890 m
Park
Go Ape Buxton
1.1 km
Landmark
Isla Fine Art
700 m
Park
Ashwood Park
16.13 km
Landmark
The Donkey Sanctuary
3.18 km
Landmark
Corbar Cross
1.6 km
Gallery
Gallery in a shed
1.7 km
Landmark
Cowdale Quarry limestone extraction and processing site 540m north east of Staden Manor
2.23 km
Landmark
buxton lime firm
1.97 km
Landmark
Lightwood Reservoir
2.3 km
Landmark
Harpur Hill Quarry
2.21 km
Landmark
Axe Edge Moor
3.16 km
Race track
Buxton Raceway
3.48 km
Golf Course
Buxton & High Peak Golf Club
4.68 km
Landmark
Cheeks Hill
4.34 km
Landmark
Errwood Reservoir
4.8 km
Nearby
Church
Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
510 m
Restaurants
fiveways CAFE and Laundrette
140 m
1 West Road
Layla's cafe and bar
370 m
28A High Street
The Tradesman's Entrance Cafe
590 m
13 Scarsdale Place
Olivers Kebab House
760 m
8 High Street
The Grapevine Community Cafe
590 m
15 Scarsdale Place
The Herb Garden Vegetarian bistro
940 m
26 Hardwick Street
Fitzgerald Craft Bakery
1.11 km
12 Spring Gardens
Explore Buxton (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local history and art await at this museum featuring exhibitions on Buxton's rich heritage and stunning artwork.
Poole's Cavern
12 minutes' walk
A limestone cave with guided tours showcasing impressive stalactites and stalagmites, perfect for families and nature lovers.
The Pavilion Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with walking paths, a café, and a children's play area, ideal for relaxation or a family picnic.
Solomon's Temple
5-minute drive
An iconic hilltop monument with panoramic views of the Peak District, perfect for a short hike and photo opportunities.
Go Ape Buxton
14 minutes' walk
An outdoor adventure park featuring treetop courses and zip lines, great for thrill-seekers and families.
Buxton Spa Treatments
10 minutes' walk
Nearby spas provide relaxing treatments using natural mineral waters, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
fiveways CAFE and Laundrette
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering hearty breakfasts and light meals, with a friendly atmosphere perfect for a casual dine-in.
Layla's cafe and bar
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming spot for coffee, cocktails, and delicious cuisine, accommodating vegetarian menus and outdoor seating.
The Grapevine Community Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Community-focused eatery serving local dishes, perfect for brunch or a light lunch, with gluten-free options available.
The Green Man Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A local art gallery featuring exhibitions, workshops, and live performances in a charming setting, appealing to all ages.
Buxton Markets CIC
8 minutes' walk
Lively markets offering local crafts and food, perfect for family outings with vibrant atmosphere and community vibes.
Getting around England
City Centre
Buxton (Derbyshire) 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 55 min · 36.4 km
East Midlands (EMA) 118 min · 78.3 km
Train
Buxton Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Buxton Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 9.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Compton Guest House.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Central location
Dog friendly
Clean bathrooms
Cons
Inconsistent communication
High beds
Drafty windows
Guest reviews
based on 263 reviews
8.2/10
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