"Traditional cottage style accommodation with a lot of original features, friendly host, great breakfast."
Edwin from United Kingdom
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"The guest house has a lengthy history, some parts date back 500 years and other parts have been added more recently."
Jeffrey from United Kingdom
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"Extremely comfortable beds in the evening."
Craig from United Kingdom
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"The host was very friendly and welcoming. The bed was lovely and comfy, and the breakfast was fantastic!"
Carol from United Kingdom
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"Very clean, large room, lovely bathroom."
Gerda from France
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Four-star bed and breakfast in central Ashbourne with secure parking
Accommodations
The Superior Double Rooms offer a spacious layout with a corner bath and overhead shower. Standard Double Rooms include a walk-in shower and views of the garden or city. The Double or Twin Large Room provides separate annexed single rooms, suitable for families with toddlers.
Breakfast and Dining
A cooked-to-order full English breakfast is served each morning, using high-quality sausage and bacon. Special diet menus accommodate vegetarian and other dietary requirements upon request. The breakfast includes homemade preserves and freshly baked pastries.
Location and Parking
Compton House is 17 km from Alton Towers and 32 km from Chatsworth House. The Tissington Trail starts less than 10 minutes' walk from the hotel. Secure off-street parking is available at the rear of the property with gated access.
Property and Facilities
The building dates back 500 years, with some original sections preserved and updated with modern bathrooms and heating. A shared guest lounge offers space for reading and board games. Free private parking includes bike storage for outdoor adventures.
Services and Policies
Guests can request early breakfast times, such as porridge before a race, with late check-out available free of charge. The owners provide local recommendations for pubs, restaurants, and trail routes. The property is a non-smoking building with key access and smoke alarms.
Highlights
Location: 17 km from Alton Towers, 10 min walk from Tissington Trail
Rooms: Superior Double Rooms with corner bath and garden views
Breakfast: Cooked-to-order full English with vegetarian options
Parking: Secure off-street parking with gated access
Property: 500-year-old building with shared guest lounge
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Chatsworth House for beautiful gardens and art.
Try the locally-made Ashbourne Gingerbread at the market.
Walk along the River Dove in Dovedale for breathtaking views.
Explore the historic St. Oswald's Church for its unique architecture.
Join a guided tour of the Ilam Park for rich local history.
Select your room type
Compton House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
Compton 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
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Compton House: Location in England
27-31 Compton Street, Ashbourne (Derbyshire),
Explore Ashbourne (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Oswald's Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Ashbourne Recreation Ground & Memorial Gardens
3 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space perfect for a picnic or a leisurely stroll among gardens.
Handmade Design
15 minutes' walk
A boutique featuring unique handmade crafts, perfect for finding local souvenirs.
Young Ideas
16 minutes' walk
Charming store offering a delightful selection of artisan goods and gifts.
Dovedale Stepping Stones
16 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure featuring iconic stepping stones, ideal for a thrilling hike.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Regularly held markets showcasing local produce and crafts, perfect for family outings.
Red Chilli Indian Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery serving authentic Indian cuisine; vegetarian options are available.
Dillon's Tea House & Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its afternoon teas and homemade cakes in a cozy setting.
The Old Manor
9 minutes' drive
Rustic pub with a relaxed atmosphere; popular for live music events and local ales.
Ashbourne Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Charming venue featuring the latest films alongside classic movies; family-friendly screenings available.
Getting around England
City Centre
Ashbourne (Derbyshire) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 68 min · 45.1 km
Nottingham (NQT) 82 min · 54.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Compton House.
Review score
Based on 131 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Really good breakfast quality
Cleanliness of the hotel
Helpful local recommendations
Cons
Inadequate soundproofing
Dated decor in rooms
Small room size
Guest reviews
based on 304 reviews
8.2/10
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