"Evening meal and breakfast were excellent, large portions, proper home-made chips and fresh salad."
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"The food is excellent 'pub grub' with an extensive menu and plenty of veggie options."
Duncan R from United Kingdom
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"Generous portions and reasonably priced good quality pub food."
Jon R from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast selection was excellent."
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"Food portions in the pub and for breakfast were huge."
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Family-friendly pub with rooms near Alton Towers in the Peak District
Location & Grounds
The Royal Oak sits 11 km from Alton Towers and 34 km from Chatsworth House, with the Peak District National Park on its doorstep. Guests have free on-site parking and a large beer garden with a children's play area. The hotel offers a business center and meeting/banquet facilities for corporate or family gatherings.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections with warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits. The hotel also offers barbecue facilities for guests to use during their stay.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Dogs stay at no extra charge, with special accommodations for pets throughout the property. The hotel's large beer garden provides space for dogs to enjoy. Pet owners can explore nearby walking paths like the Tissington Trail starting close by.
Family & Entertainment
The hotel has a kids' play area in the garden and offers a children's menu. Weekly special events and entertainment options are available for families. The spacious family rooms can accommodate up to 5 guests.
Highlights
Location: 11 km from Alton Towers, 34 km from Chatsworth House
Dining: British restaurant with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Pet-Friendly: Dogs accommodated at no extra charge
Family: Beer garden with kids' play area and children's menu
Value: Generous portion sizes and free parking
Must-do experiences
Wander through the charming streets of Ashbourne's medieval town center.
Visit the market on Thursdays for local produce and unique crafts.
Explore the stunning Tissington Trail for picturesque scenery.
Indulge in a Bakewell tart at the Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
Discover the hidden gem of Ashbourne's heritage at the Old Grammar School.
Select your room type
The Royal Oak features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
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