Peakstones Inn Cheadle Road Alton, Oakamoor, ST10 4DH,
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Close to Alton Towers Theme Park
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Guests recommend Peakstones Inn
Quirky breakfast room
Hexagonal pool table
Locally sourced pub food
500-year-old history
Pet-friendly camping
"Such a lovely proper pub, snooker tables, darts everything you could ask for."
Amy from United Kingdom
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"The bar is a relaxing cosy traditional bar with open fire place - perfect after a day getting soaked through with the rain."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"The real gem of this place, other than Margaret's hospitality is the main inn itself."
Kim M from United Kingdom
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"The most beautiful, cosy country pub."
Lauren S from United Kingdom
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"Outstanding location. Everyone was vey friendly and welcoming."
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3-star historic inn with chalet rooms, 2 miles from Alton Towers
Amenities & Entertainment
Peakstones Inn has a games room with billiards, darts, and a karaoke system for guests. Live music and performances take place in the bar, and a round snooker table is available for £1 per game. The outdoor garden includes a picnic area and outdoor furniture, with free private parking on site.
Accommodations
The hotel offers chalet rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and comfortable mattresses in double, bunk, and single configurations. Family rooms above the pub feature carpeted floors, a TV, and electric kettle. All rooms include free toiletries and secure luggage storage.
Dining & Service
British cuisine is served in the restaurant, with a children's menu, special diet menus, and generous portion sizes. Breakfast is available on request (not included in room rate), and the bar opens at 7pm for meals and drinks. Owner Margaret and staff provide personalized service, often engaging with guests over dinner and accommodating early check-in requests.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Peakstones Inn is located 2 miles (4.4 km) from Alton Towers amusement park, with a drive time of about 7 minutes. Sudbury Hall and the Churnet Valley Railway are within easy reach, and the Peak District National Park offers scenic countryside walks. East Midlands Airport is 53 km away.
Family & Children
The property has a children's playground and family rooms that sleep up to 5 guests in chalet units. Camping on the grounds is allowed, with 24-hour toilet access and a picnic area. Cook-your-own pizza nights and homemade pub food with a kids' menu create an informal dining experience for families.
Highlights
Location: 2 miles from Alton Towers, 7-minute drive
Rooms: Chalet and family rooms with private bathrooms
Entertainment: Games room with karaoke, billiards, live music
Dining: British pub food, children's menu, homemade options
Family: Playground, camping, pizza nights
Host: Personalized service from owner Margaret
Must-do experiences
Walk the scenic trails of the Churnet Valley with breathtaking views.
Taste the famous Staffordshire oatcakes at The Oatcake Shop nearby.
Visit the fascinating Peak Wildlife Park just a short drive away.
Explore the hidden charm of Alton Towers Gardens in the afternoons.
Discover local crafts at the Oakamoor Village Market on weekends.
Select your room type
Peakstones Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Family Room Shower
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Peakstones Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Peakstones Inn: Location in England
Peakstones Inn Cheadle Road Alton, Oakamoor, ST10 4DH,
Map view
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Alton Towers
2.24 km
Landmark
Alton Towers Theme Park
2.29 km
Monastery
Croxden Abbey
3.1 km
Park
Dimmingsdale
1.39 km
Amusement Park
Alton Towers Waterpark
2.92 km
Landmark
Gentleman's Rock
600 m
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Painter's Rock
610 m
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Wright's Rock
690 m
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Dimmingsdale Valley & Furnace Forest Walks
840 m
Landmark
Earl's Rock
760 m
Landmark
Rainroach Rock
860 m
Landmark
Church of St Leonard
1.36 km
Landmark
Skyride
2.1 km
Landmark
Toothill Rock
1.27 km
Landmark
Octonauts Rollercoaster Adventure
1.89 km
Landmark
Church of St Peter
1.86 km
Landmark
Catholic Church of St John the Baptist
1.87 km
Landmark
Wickerman
2.25 km
Landmark
Catholic Youth Retreat Centre
1.8 km
Landmark
Frog Hopper
1.75 km
Landmark
Soli Centre for Youth Ministry
1.76 km
Landmark
Alton Castle
1.76 km
Landmark
Alton Methodist Church
1.77 km
Landmark
The Bulls Head Alton
1.79 km
Landmark
Cuckoo Cars Driving School
1.8 km
Landmark
The Smiler
6.69 km
Landmark
Oblivion
6.73 km
Landmark
Spinball Whizzer
6.7 km
Landmark
Hex - The Legend of The Towers
6.61 km
Landmark
Th13teen
6.76 km
Nearby
Alton
Dimmingsdale Valley & Furnace Forest Walks
840 m
Restaurants
Ramblers Retreat
1.23 km
Dimmingsdale Lodge Red Road
Explore Oakamoor
Local Highlights Near Peakstones Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dimmingsdale Valley & Furnace Forest Walks
10 minutes walking
Picturesque forest trails perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes amidst stunning natural surroundings.
Alton Towers Theme Park
5-minute drive
Famed amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions for all ages. Notable for its varied entertainment options.
Croxden Abbey
10-minute drive
Historic ruins offering a glimpse into medieval architecture. Ideal for history enthusiasts and quiet reflection.
Outdoor Hiking at Dimmingsdale
10 minutes walking
Scenic trails suitable for hiking enthusiasts. Enjoy nature and tranquility within a stone's throw of your stay.
Alton Towers Waterpark
10-minute drive
Indoor water fun with slides and pools, perfect for families. Booking recommended during peak times.
Ramblers Retreat
5-minute drive
Casual dining with locally-sourced ingredients, known for hearty breakfasts and afternoon teas. Vegetarian options available.
The Bulls Head Alton
20 minutes walking
Traditional pub atmosphere with classic British dishes. Offers a family-friendly vibe and local ale selection.
Live Music at Alton
5-minute drive
Local venue hosting weekly jazz and open mic nights. Great pick for evening entertainment with friends.
Alton Towers Resort Events
5-minute drive
Seasonal events and festivals within the theme park, featuring live performances and activities for visitors.
Getting around England
City Centre
Oakamoor 29 min · 2.4 km
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 91 min · 60.3 km
Nottingham (NQT) 116 min · 77 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Peakstones Inn.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Cozy pub atmosphere
Local specialty dining
Friendly staff hospitality
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Aging facility maintenance
Inconsistent meal service
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