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Ensana Buxton Crescent

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (733)
"Lovely hotel. Great decor, breakfast & spa. "
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Ensana Buxton Crescent

Rooms at the Vault

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"This was a very nice space. The bed was nice and comfortable and the shower had awesome water pressure. The room was however, very warm so we had to open the window the tiny amount that it opens. Unfortunately, the street below is very busy and loud. This noise made it difficult for me to get any rest. "
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Rooms at the Vault

Old Hall Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Just nice and chilled lovely rooms and breakfast very nice lots to choose from lovely hotel thank u "
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Old Hall Hotel

Best Western Plus Buxton Lee Wood Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (507)
"Amazing room - immaculately clean, huge and luxurious. The staff are friendly, welcoming and really efficient . The food is lovely. Would definitely stay again "
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Best Western Plus Buxton Lee Wood Hotel

The Queens Head Hotel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (376)
"Comfortable bed, clean room, and wonderful service. This gorgeous little hotel had everything I needed and most importantly dedicated staff who made my stay comfortable and welcoming. "
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Queens Head Hotel

Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Great hotel with restaurants and bars a short stroll away. "
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa

The Groom's House

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is £467
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Groom's House

Netherdale Penthouse

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
The price is £659
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Netherdale Penthouse

Alma Cottage

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
The price is £347
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Alma Cottage

Belvedere

3.5 star property
The price is £371
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Belvedere

The Loft

3.5 star property
The price is £295
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Loft

2B Cavendish Villas

3.5 star property
The price is £382
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
2B Cavendish Villas

11 Eagle Parade

3.0 star property
The price is £527
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
11 Eagle Parade

Jasmine Cottage

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"Average stay, tv not receiving signal, boiler broke down, although owner came out to fix within a few hours. Very poor welcome pack (small bottle of milk). No logs or kindling for log burner. View from back of cottage spoilt by messy and junk strewn garden. Nice location with good pubs in village that did good food, just check what days they open."
The price is £334
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Jasmine Cottage

The Netty

3.5 star property
The price is £297
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Netty

Woodbine Retreat

3.0 star property
The price is £304
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Woodbine Retreat

The Merchant's Yard

3.0 star property
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Merchant's Yard

6 Hunters Green Close

2.0 star property
The price is £537
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
6 Hunters Green Close

Hockerley Cottage

3.5 star property
The price is £364
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hockerley Cottage

Limers Cottage

3.5 star property
The price is £379
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Limers Cottage
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Top reasons to visit Buxton Opera House

  • Stunning Architecture: Explore the exquisite design and rich history of the Buxton Opera House, a true architectural gem.
  • Diverse Performances: Enjoy a variety of captivating operas and theatrical productions that cater to all tastes.
  • Beautiful Surroundings: Take a leisurely stroll in the picturesque Pavilion Gardens, offering a serene escape.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover nearby historic houses, local reserves, and enchanting caves for nature lovers.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Buxton Opera House

Experience a delightful stay near Buxton Opera House with a range of accommodation options that cater to every traveller's preferences. From charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels, you’ll find the perfect base for your adventure. Many establishments offer pet-friendly services and cater to business needs, ensuring a comfortable and memorable visit to this picturesque area.

  • Village Hotel Manchester Cheadle: A contemporary 3.5-star hotel that embodies a vibrant business atmosphere. Located 9.3km from Buxton Opera House, this hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a city-themed experience. The property features modern conference facilities, including ConferenceSpace and MeetingRoom, designed to cater to professional needs. Its city centre location provides easy access to local amenities, making it a convenient base for both work and leisure. Guests can enjoy a range of modern comforts, ensuring a productive and enjoyable stay.
  • Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa: This elegant 4-star hotel is a stone's throw from Buxton Opera House, making it a perfect choice for those wishing to immerse themselves in the local culture. With a distinctive blend of business and spa themes, the hotel offers a full spa service, including BodyWraps and FacialTreatments, alongside business amenities such as ConferenceSpace and MeetingRoom. Pet-friendly options are available, making it a welcoming environment for all travellers. The luxurious spa facilities, combined with its proximity to local attractions, make it a standout choice for relaxation and business.
  • Britannia Hotel Stockport: A comfortable 3-star hotel situated 8.1km from Buxton Opera House, the Britannia Hotel Stockport caters to both business and pet-friendly travellers. With MeetingRoom facilities available, it provides essential services for corporate guests. The hotel welcomes pets, with policies ensuring your furry companions can accompany you. Offering a relaxed atmosphere and essential amenities, this hotel serves as a practical choice for those looking to balance work commitments with leisure time in the surrounding area.

Where to stay near Buxton Opera House

Exploring the area around Buxton Opera House offers a delightful mix of experiences. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find the charming Pavilion Gardens, perfect for a relaxing stroll. The beautiful town of Buxton, with its friendly atmosphere, invites families and budget travellers alike. Venture a little further to Castleton, a picturesque village that promises stunning views and rich history, all within a short distance from the opera house.

  • Buxton: Buxton, a charming spa town, is located a mere 124m from the Buxton Opera House. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities, Buxton attracts visitors year-round, with peak periods in April and during the summer months of July to August. The town is rich in cultural experiences, boasting a vibrant theatre scene, including the renowned opera house, and a variety of recreational areas. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby national parks and monuments, making it an ideal base for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Chelmorton: Just 2.5km away from Buxton Opera House, Chelmorton is a picturesque village that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. The village sees a steady flow of visitors, particularly from July to September. Travelers flock here for outdoor adventures and beautiful scenery, with easy access to recreational areas and nature reserves. The surrounding landscape is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature, making Chelmorton a lovely spot for walking and exploring the Peak District National Park.
  • Chapel en le Frith: Also located 2.5km from Buxton Opera House, Chapel en le Frith is a quaint village that provides a gateway to the spectacular natural beauty of the Peak District. This village experiences consistent visitor numbers, peaking in April and the summer months. Known for its hiking trails and outdoor activities, Chapel en le Frith offers ample opportunities for exploration. With access to national parks and nature reserves, this area is perfect for those keen on adventure amidst breathtaking scenery.

Things to do near Buxton Opera House

During your visit to Buxton Opera House, immerse yourself in a variety of activities such as enjoying captivating operas, playing a round of golf, or indulging in the local spa offerings. Don't miss the chance to take a guided room tour of the historic opera house itself, where you can explore its stunning architecture and rich history, making for an enriching experience in this charming town.

Shopping

Just 62m from Buxton Opera House, Buxton Baths offers a delightful shopping experience with a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Peak Volumes, 3.7km away, and Bloomers Original Bakewell Puddings, 6.2km away, are must-visit spots for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Enjoy a round at Peak Practice Golf Driving Range, just 1.6km from the opera house, perfect for honing your swing in a vibrant outdoor setting. For a family-friendly experience, Hathersage Swimming Pool, located 7.5km away, offers refreshing swims, while Congleton Park, 6.8km away, provides a serene space for relaxation.

Adventure

The Ridge Walk from Mam Tor to Losehill offers breathtaking views and a thrilling hiking experience, located 5.0km from Buxton Opera House. For an exhilarating aerial adventure, Virgin Balloon Flights, situated 6.8km away, provides stunning vistas. Alternatively, enjoy cycling with Derwent Cycle Hire, 7.5km from the opera house.

Nightlife

In Buxton, the Octagon Theatre offers a vibrant atmosphere for cultural performances just 311m away, while Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre, 9.9km away, provides a unique planetarium experience. For thrill-seekers, Head Over Heels Adventure Zone, 8.7km away, promises fun-filled arcade excitement.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Buxton Opera House

To save money on your trip to Buxton Opera House, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or August, and opt for a Monday stay, as Saturday is the priciest. Use Expedia to compare room rates and explore eco-friendly hotel options. For transport, take advantage of local public transport services or consider walking, as Buxton is easily navigable. Additionally, look for package deals that combine accommodation, flights, and activities to maximise savings on your overall travel expenses.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Buxton Opera House are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Buxton Opera House is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Buxton Opera House is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at Buxton Opera House with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Buxton Opera House

When visiting Buxton Opera House, explore historic houses, local reserves, and captivating caves that showcase the rich culture and natural beauty of the area. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, the region offers a variety of experiences to enjoy. Don't miss the chance to soak up the atmosphere at the Buxton Opera House itself, a stunning venue that adds to the charm of this delightful town.

  • Peak District National Park: Just 7.5km from Buxton Opera House, this stunning national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience breathtaking landscapes, exhilarating hikes, and the rich biodiversity that the Peak District offers, making it a perfect escape into nature.
  • The Crescent: Located a mere 62m away, The Crescent is an architectural gem steeped in history and culture. Walk through its elegant Georgian façade and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere that reflects Buxton's rich heritage.
  • Pavilion Gardens: Only 124m from the opera house, these beautiful botanical gardens are perfect for a romantic stroll or a family picnic. The serene surroundings, lush greenery, and picturesque lake provide a delightful outdoor experience for all ages.

Best time to go to Buxton Opera House

The best time to visit Buxton Opera House is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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
January37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Buxton Opera House

To reach Buxton Opera House, you have several airport options. Manchester Airport (MAN) is situated 9.9km away and offers nearby luxury hotels like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Lowry Hotel Manchester, both 5.0km from the airport, with convenient shuttle services available. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 34.8km away, features excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Hampton Manor just 1.2km from the airport, while the Genting Hotel & Spa is a mere 435m away. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 26.7km from Buxton, with nearby options like the 5-star Timble Inn, 5.0km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Buxton Opera House?

Buxton Opera House is located in a welcoming area of Buxton known for its array of dining options and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 192 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Buxton Opera House?

Adjacent to Buxton Opera House, Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. Other good options within a short distance include Ensana Buxton Crescent and Best Western Plus Buxton Lee Wood Hotel.

How many hotels will I find close to Buxton Opera House?

Expedia has 192 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Buxton Opera House.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Buxton Opera House, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Buxton Opera House.

What can I see and do near Buxton Opera House?

Sights like The Crescent and Devonshire Dome highlight some of the local culture. Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Pavilion Gardens, Poole's Cavern and Buxton and Poole's Cavern Country Park. Attractions like Buxton Museum and Art Gallery and The Octagon Theatre highlight the local culture.