"Everything, great character and excellent food and staff"
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"Good pub, great vibe. Food, both evening and breakfast, was excellent."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"Great pub. Friendly, helpful staff; great meal and breakfast; comfortable and clean room; good value. Great location for Donington Park. Fab!"
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"Very cosy clean & warm"
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Historic coaching inn with microbrewery in Repton
Microbrewery & Dining
The Boot At Repton operates its own microbrewery, producing Boot Beer and a diverse selection of drinks. The restaurant serves British and local cuisines for lunch, dinner, and cocktails, with a menu that includes vegetarian and vegan options. Breakfast offers continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, and plant-based choices, all prepared with locally sourced ingredients.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Dogs are welcome with dedicated spaces, including blankets, bowls, and treats provided in the rooms. The inn offers a garden and outdoor seating area for al fresco dining with pets. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby walking routes and the historic village of Repton, just a 14-minute walk away.
History & Character
The building dates back to 1649 and retains original oak beams and fireplaces throughout the public areas. Rooms are individually decorated, blending the inn's historic charm with comfortable furnishings. Each room includes a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, and free WiFi.
Live Music & Events
The pub hosts regular live music evenings that enhance the guest experience, with a lively bar atmosphere. Themed dining events and Sunday lunches are particularly popular among locals and visitors alike. A games room and hiking opportunities are available on-site or nearby.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Boot At Repton is situated in the centre of Repton, close to St Wystan Church and the Saxon crypt. Donington Park is 15 km away, Calke Abbey is 10 km, and Alton Towers is within driving distance. East Midlands Airport is 16 km from the property, making it accessible for regional travellers.
Highlights
Microbrewery: On-site Boot Beer and diverse drinks selection
Pet-Friendly: Dog blankets, bowls, and treats provided
History: Coaching inn dating back to 1649 with oak beams
Dining: British and local cuisines with vegan options
Location: 14-min walk to Repton, 15 km to Donington Park
Events: Live music evenings and themed Sunday lunches
Must-do experiences
Visit Calke Abbey for stunning gardens and fascinating history.
Try the local Bakewell pudding at the Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
Walk along the Derby Canal for picturesque scenery and wildlife.
Explore the Derby Museum and Art Gallery for local culture and art.
Don't miss the vibrant Derby Market for local produce and crafts.
Select your room type
The Boot At Repton features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Boot At Repton provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Boot At Repton: Location in England
12 Boot Hill, Repton, Derby,
Map view
City landmarks
Farm
Betty's Farm Shop
1.16 km
Landmark
Mercia Marina
2.36 km
Landmark
Willington Gravel Pits Nature Reserve
1.89 km
Landmark
Willington Gravel Pits
1.89 km
Church
Anchor Church
3.48 km
Landmark
Foremark Reservoir
3.89 km
Castle
Bretby Hall
4.49 km
Landmark
Burton Albion Football Club
5.65 km
Nearby
Centre of Repton
St. Wystan's Church
200 m
7 Willington Rd
St Wystan's Church
260 m
Restaurants
The Bulls Head
570 m
84 High Street
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Wystan's Church
3 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and beautiful stained glass. A serene spot for reflection.
Betty's Farm Shop
14 minutes' walk
Local farm shop offering fresh produce and homemade goods. Perfect for those seeking quality local flavors.
Willington Gravel Pits
25 minutes' walk
Nature reserve home to diverse wildlife. Great for birdwatching, hiking, and enjoying the tranquil scenery.
Mercia Marina
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant marina with shops, eateries, and scenic walks along the water. Ideal for leisurely strolls and dining.
Hiking at Foremark Reservoir
12 minutes' drive
Stunning reservoir with trails for hiking and picnicking. A great spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Biking in Willington Gravel Pits
25 minutes' walk
Cycle paths available at the nature reserve, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Relaxing at Betty's Farm Shop Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Café serving local fare with a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for a laid-back meal after a day of exploration.
Yoga Classes Nearby
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer classes for relaxation and wellness, providing a calming escape during your stay.
The Bulls Head
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining.
Restaurant at Mercia Marina
25 minutes' walk
Diverse menu with a delightful waterside view. Reservations recommended for a more enjoyable experience.
Betty's Farm Shop Café
14 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table café with fresh, homemade options. Known for excellent cakes and local produce.
Burton Albion Football Club
10 minutes' drive
Home games offer thrilling live sports action. A great outing for families and sports fans alike.
Live Music at Local Pubs
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music events at nearby pubs. A vibrant atmosphere with local talent performing weekly.
Cinema at Nearby Shopping Centre
12 minutes' drive
Latest film releases in a family-friendly environment. Perfect for a cozy movie night out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Derby 16 min · 10.4 km
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 33 min · 22 km
Nottingham (NQT) 71 min · 46.8 km
Train
Peartree Train Station 13 min · 8.1 km
Derby Midland Railway Station 16 min · 10.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
the boot inn
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Boot At Repton.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Really good food quality
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Noise disturbances
Difficult parking
Guest reviews
based on 476 reviews
9.0/10
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