Grouse & Claret, Matlock By Marston'S Inns in Matlock (Derbyshire), England
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About the Property
Station Road, Matlock (Derbyshire), DE4 2EB,
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At the gateway to the Peak District National Park
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Guests recommend Grouse & Claret, Matlock By Marston'S Inns
Well-appointed beer garden
Unique indoor decor
Themed menu changes
Complimentary breakfast
Historic 18th century building
"The food was well beyond our expectations, and I would highly recommend, the meal prices where reasonably priced."
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"The bar and restaurant areas are really well designed, cosy and great to look at."
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"Gorgeous, modern, clean and comfortable."
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"Our room was really spacious, clean and the bed was super comfy."
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"Great location, the room was warm, clean and very comfortable."
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Historic 18th-century inn at the gateway to the Peak District National Park
Dining
The Grouse & Claret offers daily meals with an extensive menu that includes pub classics and seasonal specials, all prepared with local ingredients. Vegetarian and vegan-friendly options are available, along with a dedicated children's menu and special Sunday Roasts that showcase local seasonal produce. The bar serves locally sourced real ales and a selection of gins, plus wines, providing a drink choice that matches the food's quality.
Accommodation
The hotel provides en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities, each offering a comfortable space to rest after exploring. All rooms feature a private bathroom with a hairdryer, and the property includes free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi for guests. The rooms are situated in an authentic 18th-century building, adding historic charm to the stay.
Location & Activities
Situated on the A6 road between Matlock and Bakewell, the inn sits at the gateway to the Peak District National Park, offering direct access to walking and cycling routes. Major attractions such as Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are within easy reach, making it a convenient base for exploring Derbyshire. Chesterfield, Sheffield, Derby, and Manchester are all accessible by car from the hotel.
Family-Friendly
The Grouse & Claret provides a children's menu and a family-friendly environment that welcomes guests of all ages. Spacious en-suite rooms can accommodate families, and the outdoor beer garden offers a safe space for children to play while adults relax. The hotel's location near family attractions like Chatsworth House makes it a practical choice for a family day out.
Outdoor Spaces & Amenities
The inn features an inviting beer garden surrounded by countryside views, with outdoor furniture and a picnic area for guests to enjoy. Five fast electric vehicle charging points are available in the large car park, adding convenience for drivers. The garden is accessible for guests with mobility needs, and the property maintains CCTV and smoke alarms for safety.
Highlights
Dining: Seasonal Sunday Roasts, locally sourced ales and gins
Rooms: En-suite rooms with historic 18th-century charm
Location: Gateway to Peak District National Park, near Chatsworth House
Family: Children's menu and beer garden for outdoor dining
Amenities: Free parking, free Wi-Fi, electric vehicle charging
Accessibility: Family-friendly with mobility-friendly outdoor areas
Must-do experiences
Visit the Heights of Abraham for stunning views and a cable car ride.
Explore the charming Matlock Bath for its unique shops and cafés.
Stop by the Matlock Farmer's Market for fresh local produce.
Dine at the Old Whistle Inn for traditional Derbyshire dishes.
Discover the fascinating exhibits at the Peak District Mining Museum.
Select your room type
Grouse & Claret, Matlock By Marston'S Inns 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
15 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Grouse & Claret, Matlock By Marston'S Inns provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Grouse & Claret, Matlock By Marston'S Inns: Location in England
Station Road, Matlock (Derbyshire), DE4 2EB,
Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)
Explore Matlock: Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Haddon Hall
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful example of medieval architecture with picturesque gardens and stunning views. Guided tours available.
Chatsworth House
45 minutes' walk
Famous stately home featuring stunning art collections and expansive gardens. Offers seasonal events and activities.
Nine Ladies Stone Circle
30 minutes' walk
A prehistoric stone circle set on Stanton Moor, this site offers scenic views and a glimpse into ancient history.
Peak Shopping Village
2 minutes' walk
An array of shops in a picturesque setting providing a unique shopping experience with local goods and crafts.
Peaks and Paddles Outdoor Adventure
30 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking, canoeing, and rock climbing experiences for thrill-seekers. Equipment rentals available.
Wellness Retreats at local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa sessions and wellness retreats are offered at nearby spas, perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility.
Caudwell Mill Craft Centre Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café featuring homemade dishes and local produce, with options for various dietary needs. Relaxed atmosphere.
Peak Shopping Village Restaurants
2 minutes' walk
Diverse dining options offering international cuisine in a charming setting. Perfect for casual lunches or family dinners.
Theatre and Cinema in Matlock
5 minutes' drive
Local theaters hosting plays, films, and comedy shows make for an entertaining night out for all ages.
Local Pubs and Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local pubs featuring live music events and a lively atmosphere, great for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Getting around England
City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire) 11 min · 7.3 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 89 min · 58.9 km
Nottingham (NQT) 96 min · 64 km
Train
Matlock Train Station 11 min · 7 km
Matlock Bath Railway Station 13 min · 8.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 8.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.29 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Grouse & Claret, Matlock By Marston'S Inns.
Review score
Based on 1428 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable accommodations
Delicious food
Attractive beer garden
Convenient location
Cons
Slow service
Bathroom cleanliness concerns
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 970 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Grouse & Claret, Matlock By Marston'S Inns
Is there a breakfast option available, and if so, what is the cost?
22 February 2024
Breakfast is available for £8.25 per person, per morning.
Do you allow pets in the hotel rooms?
10 March 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel rooms. However, dogs are welcome in the bar area.
Are there gluten-free options on the restaurant menu?
15 April 2024
Yes, gluten-free options are available for both breakfast and dinner.
Is there secure parking available for guests?
30 May 2024
Free private parking is offered on-site for hotel guests, and reservation is not required.
What time can I check in and check out?
27 June 2024
Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00 and check-out is until 11:00. Special requests for early or late check-in/out can be made during booking but are not guaranteed.
Are there any restaurants or attractions nearby?
05 July 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near the Peak District National Park and various local restaurants and attractions.
Do the rooms include coffee or tea-making facilities?
12 August 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with tea and coffee making facilities.
Is there a restaurant on the premises?
18 September 2024
Yes, there is a restaurant at Grouse & Claret, offering a variety of meals including pub classics.
Does the hotel offer any spa or wellness facilities?
22 October 2024
Unfortunately, there are no spa or wellness facilities available at the hotel.
What are the available room types?
17 November 2024
The hotel offers double rooms equipped with an en-suite bathroom, Freeview TV, free Wi-Fi, and more.