Is the hotel suitable for wheelchair users and does it have accessible amenities?
04 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is wheelchair accessible with rooms featuring walk-in showers and close proximity to the lift.
Old Hall Hotel in Buxton (Derbyshire), England
Key details
About the Property
The Square, Buxton (Derbyshire),
- Steps from the Pavilion Gardens
Very good
7.6
8.2
2.5
4.0
Reputed oldest hotel in England with historic Mary Queen of Scots connection, opposite Buxton Opera House
History & Location
Reputed to be the
Rooms & Accommodation
Each of the
Dining & Wine Bar
The on-site restaurant serves an award-winning full English breakfast buffet each morning with locally sourced menus. Guests can enjoy
Pet-Friendly & Family
The hotel is dog-friendly with thoughtful pet policies and allows dogs to stay in designated rooms. Families can book family rooms that include a separate single bed or sofa bed for children. Babysitting and child services are available upon request.
Events & Business
Function rooms with historic character are available for weddings and business meetings. The hotel also offers conference and meeting facilities with fax and photocopying services. Dry cleaning, ironing, and laundry services are provided for guest convenience.
Highlights
History: Reputed oldest hotel in England, dates to 1576
Location: Opposite Buxton Opera House, near Pavilion Gardens
Dining: Award-winning breakfast, pre-theatre menus, wine bar
Rooms: 35 uniquely designed rooms with period features
Pets: Dog-friendly with designated accommodations
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the beautiful Pavilion Gardens for a relaxing day.
- Try the Buxton Pudding at The Old Clubhouse for a local treat.
- Explore the fascinating Buxton Museum for regional history.
- Visit Poole's Cavern for stunning limestone formations nearby.
- Join the Saturday market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Select your room type
Old Hall Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
- Executive Double or Twin Room2 persons12 m²1 Double bedHeatingroom details
- Apartment2 persons28 m²1 Double bedroom details
- Four Poster Room2 persons21 m²1 Double bedHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Old Hall Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- 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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Old Hall Hotel: Location in England
The Square, Buxton (Derbyshire),
Map view
City landmarks
Cave
Poole's Cavern
1.26 km
Landmark
Solomon's Temple
1.88 km
Shopping Area
Cavendish Arcade Buxton
680 m
Park
Go Ape Buxton
1.45 km
Landmark
Corbar Cross
1.44 km
Landmark
The Donkey Sanctuary
2.02 km
Landmark
Lightwood Reservoir
2.04 km
Landmark
Cowdale Quarry limestone extraction and processing site 540m north east of Staden Manor
2.4 km
Landmark
buxton lime firm
2.14 km
Gallery
Gallery in a shed
2.18 km
Landmark
Harpur Hill Quarry
2.8 km
Golf Course
Buxton & High Peak Golf Club
4.19 km
Landmark
Axe Edge Moor
3.63 km
Race track
Buxton Raceway
4.11 km
Landmark
Errwood Reservoir
4.51 km
Landmark
Cheeks Hill
4.81 km
Park
Ashwood Park
16.77 km
Nearby
Park
The Pavilion Gardens
210 m
Museum
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
220 m
Event hall
The Devonshire Dome
230 m
The Crescent
St Ann's Well
210 m
The Crescent
Samuel Turner Memorial Drinking Fountain
150 m
The Pump Room The Crescent near War Memorial
The Pump Room
120 m
Church
Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
600 m
Gallery
The Green Man Gallery
380 m
5 Market Place
Buxton Markets CIC
200 m
5-13 Burlington Rd
Buxton Park
430 m
The Pump Room The Crescent
The Pump Room & Buxton Crescent Heritage Experience
580 m
4b The Colonnade
Isla Fine Art
310 m
Restaurants
The Source Cafe
200 m
7 Terrace Road
The Herb Garden Vegetarian bistro
250 m
26 Hardwick Street
The Tradesman's Entrance Cafe
340 m
13 Scarsdale Place
Fitzgerald Craft Bakery
420 m
12 Spring Gardens
The Grapevine Community Cafe
340 m
15 Scarsdale Place
Olivers Kebab House
360 m
8 High Street
Chippys Plaice
460 m
59 Spring Gardens
Costa Coffee Buxton
440 m
52 Spring Gardens
Miltons Head
460 m
63 Spring Gardens
Layla's cafe and bar
480 m
28A High Street
KFC
570 m
Spring Gardens
Explore Buxton (Derbyshire)
Experience Buxton
The Pavilion Gardens
3 minutes' walk
Stunning public gardens featuring floral displays, a boating lake, and a miniature railway, perfect for family fun or a peaceful stroll.
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
This museum showcases local heritage and art, with rotating exhibitions, making it a cultural highlight for all visitors.
Cavendish Arcade Buxton
9 minutes' walk
Victorian shopping arcade offering unique boutiques and artisan shops, ideal for leisurely shopping and local souvenirs.
Poole's Cavern
16 minutes' walk
Fabulous limestone cavern offering guided tours amid spectacular cave formations. A must-visit for nature enthusiasts and families.
Go Ape Buxton
18 minutes' walk
Exciting treetop adventure course featuring zip lines and obstacles for thrill-seekers. Ideal for active families and friends.
Spa & Wellness Sessions
0 minutes' walk
On-site wellness sessions available at the hotel for relaxation and rejuvenation. Perfect for solo travelers or couples.
The Source Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual cafe highlighting locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy hearty breakfasts and delicious lunch options in a cozy setting.
The Herb Garden Vegetarian Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro focusing on vegetarian cuisine with seasonal produce. Offers a delightful atmosphere and healthy options.
The Tradesman's Entrance Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed cafe known for its homemade cakes and hearty sandwiches, making it a favorite for a casual lunch or coffee break.
Buxton Opera House
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to plays. An engaging venue for culture lovers of all ages.
The Green Man Gallery
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant gallery featuring local artists, offering workshops and evening events, appealing to both families and art enthusiasts.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
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.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
66
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Old Hall Hotel.
Pros
Really good staff
Delicious breakfast
Characterful design
Good value
Historical significance
Cons
Outdated facilities
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Questions of the users
About Old Hall Hotel
What are the nearby parking options for guests visiting the hotel?
15 November 2024
Parking bays are available in the square, along the left side of the building, and directly across from the hotel. Additionally, residential parking can be found nearby. Are pets allowed at the hotel, and is there a fee for bringing them?
22 January 2025
Dogs are welcome in designated classic double rooms for an additional charge of £20 per stay. Does the hotel have a lift, and how close is it to local attractions?
31 December 2024
A small lift is available to access all floors, and key attractions are within a 5-minute walking distance. Is there a place to park motorcycles securely on the hotel premises?
12 February 2025
There isn't a specific motorcycle parking area, but guests can use street parking nearby, which is a short walk from the hotel. Can I find rooms with walk-in showers and fewer stairs in the hotel?
10 March 2025
Some rooms are equipped with walk-in showers; it's recommended to specify this request when booking for availability. Is breakfast included with the room rates, and what time is it served?
20 September 2024
Breakfast is offered as part of many rates and is served daily between 7:00 and 10:00 AM. Are dogs permitted in the restaurant or any food service areas?
18 August 2024
Dogs are not allowed in the restaurant but can accompany guests in the wine bar or lounge areas. What is the cancellation policy for bookings made at the hotel?
26 April 2025
The cancellation policy allows for flexible cancellation up to 24 hours before check-in without a charge. Is access available to a spa facility, and if not, where can I find one nearby?
05 January 2025
The hotel itself does not have a spa; however, guests can access spa services at the Buxton Crescent Hotel nearby.Next best alternative
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