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1. Buxton Crescent

Buxton Crescent
Buxton
United Kingdom
Jayne
£181
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Buxton Crescent

2. Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton
Buxton
United Kingdom
wendy
£59
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

3. The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
Nottingham
United Kingdom
FIONA
£98
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

4. Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club

Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club
Derby
United Kingdom
Steven
£107
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club

5. Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
Nottingham City Centre
United Kingdom
Douglas
£62
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

6. Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield

Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield
Sheffield City Centre
United States
Jula
£84
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield

7. Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel

Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel
Sheffield
United Kingdom
Tasha
£70
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel

8. Eastwood Hall

Eastwood Hall
Nottingham
United Kingdom
Tom
£77
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Eastwood Hall

9. Oakhill

Oakhill
Matlock
United Kingdom
Barry
£162
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Oakhill

10. Makeney Hall Hotel

Makeney Hall Hotel
Belper
United Kingdom
Jayshree
£60
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Makeney Hall Hotel

11. mour Hotel

mour Hotel
Nottingham
United Kingdom
Craig
£85
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
mour Hotel

12. Horsley Lodge Hotel

Horsley Lodge Hotel
Derby
United Kingdom
Steven
£85
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Horsley Lodge Hotel

13. The Hurt Arms

The Hurt Arms
Belper
United States
Louis
£105
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Hurt Arms

14. New Bath Hotel & Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

New Bath Hotel & Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals
Matlock
United Kingdom
Jocelyn
£107
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
New Bath Hotel & Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

15. Leonardo Hotel Derby

Leonardo Hotel Derby
Derby City Centre
United Kingdom
Ian
£50
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Leonardo Hotel Derby

16. Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa

Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa
Nuneaton
United Kingdom
Shehriar
£59
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa

17. The Canal Inn

The Canal Inn
Belper
United Kingdom
Simon
£90
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Canal Inn

18. Park Plaza Nottingham

Park Plaza Nottingham
Nottingham City Centre
United Kingdom
Daniel
£71
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Park Plaza Nottingham

19. White Hart Inn

White Hart Inn
Alfreton
United Kingdom
Gaye
£100
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
White Hart Inn

20. Leonardo Hotel Sheffield

Leonardo Hotel Sheffield
Sheffield City Centre
United Kingdom
Padam
£62
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Leonardo Hotel Sheffield
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Top Ambergate Hotel Reviews

Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely room and great breakfast."
Katherine 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club

Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club

8/10 Good
"Good hotel with good staff. Food for dinner and breakfast was also good. Family room was a little small but sufficient. Very quirky layout but to be expected given the age and type of property (which is well stated on websites)."
Graham 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club
DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway

DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway

10/10 Excellent
"A pleasant stay in a nice hotel with very polite staff and excellent breakfast."
Petra 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway
Eastwood Hall

Eastwood Hall

8/10 Good
"Everything was great, only thing that stops it being excellent was just getting woken up a few times by doors slamming. Some quiet door closers would solve this!"
AnnMarie 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Eastwood Hall
5* Detached Stone Cottage with a Private Indoor Pool (Not Shared)

5* Detached Stone Cottage with a Private Indoor Pool (Not Shared)

10/10 Excellent
"The house is stunning, the pool was perfect and the views are beautiful.The host was lovely. Kids had an amazing time!They especially loved Lewis Hamilton.Thanks so much. Will definitely be back again :)"
Amara D. 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
5* Detached Stone Cottage with a Private Indoor Pool (Not Shared)
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

8/10 Good
"Great for an overnight stay. Buffet breakfast pretty good but nothing special. Restaurant menu very limited. Location is awful for the city. I'd say a great night's sleep if you are using their conference facilties. Wouldn't stay again for a city break."
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
Village Hotel Nottingham

Village Hotel Nottingham

8/10 Good
"Was great thank you See you again soon"
Alexander 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Village Hotel Nottingham
ibis Nottingham Centre

ibis Nottingham Centre

8/10 Good
"Decent room. Very good location and affordable. Helpful staff"
Preethi 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ibis Nottingham Centre
Park Plaza Nottingham

Park Plaza Nottingham

8/10 Good
"Room was comfy and clean. But the sink was strangly set and not comfortable to use. Shower was also strange to handle. Breakfast was ok, helpful staff."
Tal Asaf 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Park Plaza Nottingham

More cheap stays in Ambergate

Cotswold Hotel

Cotswold Hotel

330-332 Mansfield Rd Nottingham England
£33
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Cotswold Hotel
The Bowman by Greene King Inns

The Bowman by Greene King Inns

Nottingham Road Nottingham England
£45
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Bowman by Greene King Inns
Tyger Inn Derby

Tyger Inn Derby

95 Ashbourne Road Derby England
£50
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (120 reviews)
Tyger Inn Derby
ibis Nottingham Centre

ibis Nottingham Centre

16 Fletcher Gate Nottingham England
£51
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
ibis Nottingham Centre
River Rooms Nottingham

River Rooms Nottingham

4-6 Radcliffe Road Nottingham England
£64
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (353 reviews)
River Rooms Nottingham
Pine Lodge Hotel & Restaurant Mansfield

Pine Lodge Hotel & Restaurant Mansfield

Nottingham Rd Mansfield England
£85
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Pine Lodge Hotel & Restaurant Mansfield

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Top reasons to visit Ambergate

  • Stunning Scenery: Ambergate boasts breathtaking landscapes along the River Derwent, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy invigorating hikes in nearby Cliff Woods, catering to outdoor and adventure enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historic houses, charming gardens, and catch performances at local theatres.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: A variety of charming hotels and B&Bs, many pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming.
  • Local Hangouts: Discover friendly local spots that offer a warm atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Find great hotels near Ambergate

Experience a delightful stay in Ambergate with a variety of accommodation options, including charming hotels and inviting bed and breakfasts. Whether you're travelling for business or leisure, you'll find pet-friendly options and LGBTQIA welcoming environments. Explore the best hotels in the area, complete with convenient and fantastic amenities, ensuring a memorable visit to this picturesque part of Derbyshire.

  • Leonardo Hotel Derby: Nestled 14.5km from Ambergate, this eco-certified 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.2. Perfect for business travellers and eco-conscious visitors, Leonardo Hotel Derby offers modern amenities in a sustainable setting. The hotel is dedicated to minimising its environmental impact while providing a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms equipped with contemporary features that cater to both productivity and relaxation, making it an ideal base for business trips or leisurely getaways.
  • Holiday Inn Mansfield - Alfreton by IHG: Located 11.3km from Ambergate, this 4-star hotel is rated 8.2 and is perfect for families and adventure seekers. With a range of adventure sports and recreational activities available nearby, guests can enjoy kayaking, mountain climbing, and cycling. The hotel is pet-friendly, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and child-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
  • mour Hotel: Situated 16.1km from Ambergate, the 4.5-star mour Hotel offers a refined experience with a guest rating of 8.0. Ideal for families and business travellers seeking luxury, this hotel boasts elegantly designed rooms and premium amenities. Families can benefit from free cribs for younger guests, while the upscale atmosphere provides a perfect setting for both leisure and professional engagements. Enjoy a sophisticated stay with quality service and a welcoming ambiance at mour Hotel.

Where to stay in Ambergate

Ambergate, a charming village nestled near the scenic River Derwent, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning landscapes. Explore the nearby Cliff Woods for an invigorating hike, or unwind in local hangouts that exude a friendly atmosphere. With its blend of relaxation and family-friendly options, Ambergate is the perfect base for discovering the beauty of Belper and its surrounding areas. Enjoy a memorable vacation filled with warmth and adventure.

  • Derby: Located 16.1km from Ambergate, Derby is a vibrant city known for its rich history and modern attractions. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak times in April, July, and September. Derby offers an exciting blend of adventure and outdoor experiences, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts. Highlights include the famous racetrack and the stunning national parks that surround the area, perfect for scenic walks and picnics. The city also boasts an array of entertainment options, including arena shows and motor racing events, ensuring there’s always something to do.
  • Matlock: Just 9.7km away from Ambergate, Matlock is a picturesque city that draws visitors seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. With peak visitor numbers in April and during the summer months, Matlock is particularly popular for its recreational areas and the iconic cable car which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby attractions include national parks and a notable monument, making it a perfect destination for families and those looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Belper: As the city where Ambergate is located, Belper is a charming destination rich in heritage and natural beauty. Similar to its neighbouring cities, Belper sees steady visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in April, July, and September. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, including recreational areas and opportunities for motor racing. The town is also close to impressive landmarks like national parks and monuments, making it an ideal base for exploring the scenic Derbyshire countryside.

Things to do in Ambergate

Ambergate is ideal for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and various activities. Visitors can enjoy the local recreational areas, indulge in motor racing, or catch a performance at the theatre. For a memorable experience, consider exploring attractions with tickets, enjoying arthouse cinema, and taking a thorough tour of the area to fully appreciate its charm and excitement.

Shopping

Ambergate offers charming local shops for unique gifts, including the delightful Ambergate Gift Shop. If you're up for a drive, head to Belper's River Gardens for a lovely market experience or visit the larger stores at the nearby East Midlands Designer Outlet for a wider selection.

Recreation

In Ambergate, experience rejuvenation at the beautiful Shining Cliff Spa, offering holistic therapies and tranquil surroundings. For outdoor fun, explore the picturesque Derwent Valley, perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature's beauty while promoting relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

In Ambergate, explore the scenic Derwent Valley on a thrilling kayak adventure, perfect for nature lovers. Experience the exhilaration of rock climbing at nearby crags, offering stunning views of the countryside, or embark on a picturesque hike along the picturesque trails of the Peak District.

Nightlife

Ambergate offers a charming nightlife with cosy pubs like the Ambergate Inn, perfect for a relaxed pint. For a livelier scene, the nearby White Hart provides live music and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great spot to mingle and enjoy the local vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ambergate

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ambergate are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ambergate is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Ambergate is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ambergate hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ambergate

Ambergate offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic houses and buildings, as well as charming private gardens. With options that cater to culture enthusiasts and families alike, Ambergate promises a rich experience for all who seek to immerse themselves in its picturesque surroundings.

  • Chatsworth House: Experience the grandeur of this historic estate, renowned for its stunning architecture and exquisite gardens. Explore the rich history and impressive art collection that make Chatsworth a cultural gem, just 20.9km from Ambergate.
  • Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station: Ascend to breathtaking views at this picturesque hilltop location, located 9.7km from Ambergate. Enjoy scenic walks and outdoor activities amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Gulliver's Kingdom: Dive into fun at this family-friendly theme park, only 8.0km from Ambergate. With thrilling rides and entertaining attractions, it's a fantastic destination for visitors of all ages seeking excitement.

Best time to go to Ambergate

The best time to visit Ambergate is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ambergate

To reach Ambergate, you can fly into several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is situated 62.8km away, with luxurious options like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport, and Oddfellows on the Park, just 4.8km away. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 69.2km from Ambergate, offers nearby hotels such as the 5-star Hampton Manor, a mere 3.2km away, and the 4-star Genting Hotel & Spa, only 1.1km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 90.1km away, with quality accommodations like the 5-star Timble Inn, 12.9km from LBA, and the 4-star Queens Hotel, 11.3km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ambergate?
The best area to stay in Ambergate is within the village centre, particularly around the main road and near the River Amber.This area is the heart of Ambergate, offering easy access to local amenities and a pleasant, rural setting. You'll find charming local pubs and eateries along the main thoroughfare, and the village green often hosts community events. The proximity to the River Amber and the nearby nature trails makes it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities.Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find the village centre appealing. You can enjoy walks along the river, explore the surrounding countryside, and relax in a traditional pub. It's a lovely base for exploring the Peak District without being in a bustling town.For those planning to explore the wider Derbyshire area, staying near the A6 offers convenient road access to nearby attractions like the Peak District National Park and historic market towns.
When is the best time to go to Ambergate?
The best time to visit Ambergate is typically from late spring to early autumn, specifically May through September, when the weather is at its most pleasant.During these months, you'll find warmer temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the local countryside and attractions like the nearby Peak District National Park. The longer daylight hours also allow for more time to enjoy outdoor activities.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the opportunity for scenic walks along the River Amber or through the Derbyshire Dales. The pleasant weather makes it superb for visiting historic sites such as Wingfield Manor or enjoying a leisurely afternoon tea in a village pub.For those interested in outdoor pursuits, like hiking or cycling, the summer months (July and August) offer the most reliable conditions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ambergate.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ambergate hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ambergate often vary, but you can find a great deal from £33 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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