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22 Aug - 23 Aug
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23 Aug - 24 Aug
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28 Aug - 30 Aug
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4 Sept - 6 Sept

Our top choices for Derby historic hotels

1. Hidden Cottage for Two in Cheadle Staffordshire, ideal for the Peak District.

Hidden Cottage for Two in Cheadle Staffordshire, ideal for the Peak District.
Cheadle
United Kingdom
Clare J.
£107
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hidden Cottage for Two in Cheadle Staffordshire, ideal for the Peak District.

2. Marston Farm Hotel

Marston Farm Hotel
Sutton Coldfield
United Kingdom
Helen
£74
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Marston Farm Hotel

3. New Build self contained House in cal de sac, away from main roads

New Build self contained House in cal de sac, away from main roads
Nottingham
£568
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
New Build self contained House in cal de sac, away from main roads

4. Postman's Knock - a magnificent family friendly Grade II listed cottage in the heart of a quiet vill

Postman's Knock - a magnificent family friendly Grade II listed cottage in the heart of a quiet vill
Bakewell
£1,396
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Postman's Knock - a magnificent family friendly Grade II listed cottage in the heart of a quiet vill
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Top Derby Hotel Reviews

The Priest House Hotel

The Priest House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Cottage rooms could do with some extra cleaning cobwebs etc.. staff were amazing though and so was the local and food was really good"
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Priest House Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club

Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club

10/10 Excellent
"A beautiful location away from the busy city. The staff were excellent both at reception and the two chaps at the pool were very welcoming and professional. The hotel is calm & peaceful just what our family needed after a fast paced break."
Chodak 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club
Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby

Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and friendly staff"
Adrian 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby
Kegworth Hotel East midlands Airport

Kegworth Hotel East midlands Airport

8/10 Good
"great price and location for what we needed .. room was clean bit dated ..nice staff and good parking"
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Kegworth Hotel East midlands Airport

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Derby?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance during your trip to Derby. The relaxing spas and lively bars are some of the places to visit while you're here.
How many historical hotels will I find in Derby?
In Derby, you'll find 458 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Derby?
Derby is notable for landmarks like Kedleston Hall, Melbourne Hall and Calke Abbey. Cultural venues include Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby Theatre and Donington Grand Prix Collection. Additionally, you'll find Alton Towers in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Derby?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Derby, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Derby have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Derby, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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