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Top 10 Derby hotels and places to stay

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
Lobby sitting area

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1112)
"Amazing hotel, would happily stay again"
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club
Exterior

Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (843)
"Beautiful looking hotel with plenty of space and facilities, very friendly and helpful staff. Great choice of eating places, breakfast was plentiful and delicious. Our 8 year old grandson loved the indoor swimming pool and we all had a fabulous stay."
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club
The Moat House
Property grounds

The Moat House

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (903)
"Nice place to go. "
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Moat House
Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (849)
"Friendly staff, clean and tidy, thought parking was a lot to pay, breakfast was lovely and plenty of choice, "
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG
The Littleover Lodge Hotel
Free daily continental breakfast

The Littleover Lodge Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (330)
"Comfortable bed and clean and quiet, good pizzas in the restaurant sorry didn’t have time for breakfast will be back ! "
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
The Littleover Lodge Hotel
Burleigh Court Hotel
Indoor pool

Burleigh Court Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1015)
"All the staff very helpful and friendly "
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Burleigh Court Hotel
Leonardo Hotel Derby
Standard Double Room (and Sofa) | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Leonardo Hotel Derby

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Friendly staff , clean tidy . "
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Leonardo Hotel Derby
Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport by IHG
Exterior

Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport by IHG

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (364)
"A great hotel, great staff"
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport by IHG
OYO Blenheim House
Bar (on property)

OYO Blenheim House

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"Nice rooms and w"
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
OYO Blenheim House
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
Indoor pool

Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great stay!"
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
The Priest House Hotel
Front of property

The Priest House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (506)
"Absolutely beautiful place to stay friendly and helpful staff and lovely food would highly recommend "
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Priest House Hotel
The Coach House
Exterior

The Coach House

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125)
"Lovely and homely place. Very friendly and the breakfast was delicious. Can’t wait to stay again."
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Coach House
Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Booked at the last minute and was pleasantly surprised. Short walk to downtown core and a varied of restaurants are close by. "
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG
B&B HOTEL Derby
Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 10 per person)

B&B HOTEL Derby

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (935)
"Newly renovated rooms, great breakfast options and friendly staff with local knowledge highly recommended hotel to stay looking forward to returning "
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
B&B HOTEL Derby
The Coach House
Exterior

The Coach House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"The Coach House has a lovely atmosphere thanks to the owners personal touch. The lovely breakfast morning breakfast adds to the welcoming feel."
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Coach House
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Where to stay in Derby

Find the best Derby areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Derby
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Derby City Centre

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Derby City Centre, Derby Cathedral and Derby Museum and Art Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

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Pride Park

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Pride Park is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Pride Park Stadium or Derby Arena.

Darley Abbey map

Darley Abbey

Darley Abbey might not have many top sights, but Derby Cathedral and Kedleston Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Alvaston map

Alvaston

Alvaston might not have many top sights, but Elvaston Castle and Elvaston Castle Country Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Cathedral Quarter map

Cathedral Quarter

While visiting Cathedral Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Derby Cathedral and Derby Museum and Art Gallery.

Accommodation near Derby attractions

Kedleston Hall
Kedleston Hall

Kedleston Hall

You can learn about the history of Derby with a stop at Kedleston Hall. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

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Elvaston Castle
Elvaston Castle showing a castle and heritage architecture

Elvaston Castle

Take a leisurely stroll around the grounds of a stately home to admire its formal gardens, enjoy a picnic on the lush lawns and spot varied wildlife.

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Learn more about Derby

Get away to quaint Derby! Enjoy the archaeology, kayaking and bars.

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Derby Cathedral showing a city, night scenes and heritage architecture

Top Derby Hotel Reviews

Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns

Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns

10/10 Excellent
"Noisy but comfy and convenient "
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns

Find out more about Derby

Find out more about Derby

Top reasons to visit Derby

  • Thrilling Outdoor Activities: Derby offers a variety of adventure sports and recreational areas for an exciting getaway.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover the city's heritage through the stunning Derby Cathedral and informative Derby Museum.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore local castles and historic houses that reflect Derby's rich history.
  • Vibrant City Life: Enjoy the lively atmosphere filled with friendly locals and budget-friendly options.
  • Family-Friendly Options: Derby caters to families with numerous attractions and activities suitable for all ages.

Find great hotels in and around Derby

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in Derby, England, catering to both business travellers and families on holiday. From pet-friendly lodges to budget-friendly hotels, Derby offers a range of choices to suit every need. Whether you’re seeking the best hotels in Derby or affordable options for your stay, you’ll find comfortable and welcoming lodging that enhances your visit to this vibrant city.

  • Park Plaza Nottingham: Nestled 8.7km from Derby, Park Plaza Nottingham is a sophisticated 4-star hotel that caters to the discerning traveller seeking a welcoming environment. This eco-certified property is designed with business professionals in mind, offering a range of amenities including multiple meeting rooms and an accessible business centre. Its commitment to sustainability makes it a perfect choice for eco-conscious visitors, while its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides ensures an inclusive atmosphere for all guests. A blend of modern comfort and professional service awaits you here.
  • Leonardo Hotel Derby: Located in the heart of Derby, the Leonardo Hotel Derby is a stylish 4-star accommodation tailored for business travellers. This eco-friendly hotel is equipped with multiple meeting rooms, making it a practical choice for corporate events or business trips. Guests can enjoy the hotel’s modern facilities while feeling assured of its commitment to sustainability. The welcoming atmosphere and professional services make Leonardo Hotel Derby a fantastic option for those looking to combine work and leisure during their stay.
  • Village Hotel Nottingham: Situated 6.2km from Derby, Village Hotel Nottingham is a contemporary 3.5-star hotel that blends eco-friendliness with a vibrant city theme. This hotel features a plethora of business amenities, including accessible business centres, meeting rooms, and coworking spaces, catering to the needs of modern professionals. Its central location provides easy access to Nottingham's attractions, while its eco-certified status appeals to environmentally conscious guests. With a dynamic atmosphere, Village Hotel Nottingham promises a unique experience for both leisure and business travellers.

Where to stay in Derby

Derby offers a delightful blend of adventure and history, perfect for any traveller. Just minutes from the city centre, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals and budget-friendly options. For football fans, Derby is an ideal base to catch a match, while the surrounding regions provide a relaxing escape. Whether you’re seeking outdoor activities or cultural experiences, Derby and its nearby attractions in the heart of England promise an unforgettable getaway.

  • Castle Donington: Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Castle Donington is a charming village with a rich heritage. Known for its vibrant community spirit, visitors flock here for a variety of outdoor and adventure experiences. The village's proximity to the famous Donington Park racetrack makes it a hotspot for motorsport enthusiasts, while the nearby theme park offers family-friendly fun. The area is also home to historical landmarks that reflect its deep-rooted history, making it an engaging destination for all types of travellers.
  • Melbourne: This picturesque village, not to be confused with its Australian namesake, lies in the scenic Derbyshire countryside. Melbourne is a delightful escape for those seeking adventure and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy motor racing at the local track and explore the lush landscapes that surround the village. The private gardens and historic sites add a touch of tranquillity and charm, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls. The arcade adventure zone is a hit with families, ensuring there’s something for everyone.
  • Kegworth: Kegworth is a quaint village located conveniently close to Derby, offering a balance of adventure and relaxation. With its thriving local community, Kegworth attracts visitors year-round, particularly during peak seasons for outdoor sports activities. The village is known for its impressive racetrack and educational facilities, including a modern college. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national park, which provides a serene backdrop for hiking and exploring. The blend of excitement and natural beauty makes Kegworth a captivating destination.

Things to do in and around Derby

Derby offers an exciting mix of adventure and outdoor activities, making it perfect for a sporty getaway. Popular attractions include motor racing and various recreational areas, providing ample opportunities for a thrilling day trip. With its rich educational resources, Derby is an ideal destination for tourists seeking both excitement and learning experiences.

Shopping

In Derby, you can shop at intu Derby and Derbion, both offering a mix of high street shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit Denby Pottery, located 4.3km away, for beautiful ceramics and unique gifts.

Recreation

Pride Park Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for an active day out. The Risley Park Spa provides a tranquil escape with a range of relaxing treatments, while the Owl House Spa invites you to indulge in rejuvenating body treatments, ensuring a peaceful retreat in Derby.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Donington Park Racing Circuit, where the adrenaline rush is palpable. For water-based adventures, head to the National Water Sports Centre, located 9.9km away, offering various outdoor activities. Alternatively, enjoy indoor skiing at The Snow Dome, situated 13.7km from Derby, perfect for family fun.

Nightlife

In Derby, Quad offers a vibrant cinema experience perfect for families and romantics alike. Derby Theatre showcases captivating performances, enriching the cultural scene. For an adventure, Wild Park Derbyshire, located 3.7km away, provides an exciting arcade zone ideal for family fun and thrill-seekers.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Derby

Derby provides numerous ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Elvaston Castle and Derby Cathedral, and consider walking or cycling to explore the city. For accommodation, January to March offers the lowest prices, with Sundays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to compare prices and book package deals that combine flights and hotels for extra savings. Always filter searches from lowest to highest price to find the best deals and ensure you’re getting value for your stay in this charming city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Derby 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 Derby is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Derby is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you envision. To discover the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Derby with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Derby

Derby offers a delightful mix of adventure, culture, and history for every type of visitor. Explore the stunning Derby Cathedral and the informative Derby Museum, or delve into the region's rich heritage by visiting local castles and historic houses. With its vibrant city experience and family-friendly attractions, Derby is perfect for those seeking both outdoor activities and cultural enrichment on their holiday.

  • University of Nottingham: Nestled 7.5km from Derby, this historic university boasts stunning architecture and a rich cultural vibe. Explore its beautiful campus, which is steeped in history and offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a leisurely stroll or a cultural visit.
  • University of Derby: Located within the city, this modern university offers a contemporary vibe. Its dynamic environment is perfect for those who enjoy urban culture, with various cafes and facilities that reflect the lively spirit of Derby.
  • Elvaston Castle: Situated in Derby, this charming private garden features beautiful landscapes and historical architecture. With friendly locals, it’s an ideal spot for a budget-friendly day out, blending nature with a touch of history.

Best time to go to Derby

The best time to visit Derby can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Derby falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Derby falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Derby

Flying into Derby offers convenient access via three major airports. East Midlands Airport (EMA) is the closest, situated 5.6km away, with excellent hotel options including the Radisson Blu Hotel, only 497m from the terminal. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is located 21.1km from Derby, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Hampton Manor just 1.2km away. Manchester Airport (MAN), 28.0km from Derby, features luxury accommodations like Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 5.0km from the airport. Transportation services to these hotels provide seamless access to the respective airports, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Derby?
Long Whatton is the best area to stay in Derby for travellers seeking a blend of tranquillity and convenience. Nestled just outside the bustling city, this quaint village offers a peaceful atmosphere, great for unwinding after a day of exploration. With its picturesque surroundings and friendly community, Long Whatton serves as a lovely retreat while still providing easy access to Derby's vibrant attractions.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, the Cathedral Quarter is an enchanting choice. This historic area is brimming with independent shops and charming restaurants, inviting couples to stroll hand-in-hand along its cobbled streets. The proximity to Derby Cathedral and the delightful eateries creates an intimate setting for memorable evenings together.

Families will find the City Centre particularly appealing, as it caters to all ages with its array of attractions. Highlights include the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, where children can engage with fascinating exhibits, and the Intu Derby shopping centre, great for a fun day out. The nearby Derby Silk Mill, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers an educational experience that the whole family can enjoy.

For those seeking a touch of luxury, Mickleover is a prime option. Known for its upscale amenities and elegant rooms, this area is ideal for travellers who appreciate the finer things in life. Its proximity to the city centre ensures that guests can easily explore Derby's offerings while returning to a serene environment.
What are the best family hotels in Derby?
The Kedleston Country House is an exceptional choice for families visiting Derby, boasting an impressive traveller review score of 9.8. This welcoming hotel provides complimentary cribs, making it easy for families with young children to settle in comfortably. Guests appreciate the inviting garden where children can play, as well as the delightful a free English breakfast that sets the stage for a great day of exploration.

Another family-friendly option is Breedon Hall, also rated 9.8 by travellers. This quaint establishment provides cribs at no additional charge, ensuring that your little ones have a cozy place to sleep. The serene surroundings are great for family bonding, and the attentive service will make your stay a breeze.

For those looking for a blend of comfort and convenience, The Coach House, with a review score of 9.4, offers free cribs and a complimentary weekday breakfast. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping that keeps the space tidy and welcoming, allowing you to focus on making memories together.

Lastly, the Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport, rated 9.0, caters to families with connecting rooms and travel cribs available for children. With daily housekeeping and a hearty breakfast to start your day, this hotel combines practicality and comfort for an easy experience.

Each of these properties provides unique amenities that cater to families, ensuring a delightful stay in Derby for both parents and children alike. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Derby.
What are the best spa hotels in Derby?
For a rejuvenating escape, the Breedon Hall in Derby shines brightly with a stellar rating of 9.8. This exquisite hotel features a full-service spa, allowing guests to indulge in various treatments tailored to enhance relaxation and well-being. The serene atmosphere provides the great backdrop for unwinding, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a quality experience.

Just as appealing, The Kedleston Country House also boasts a stellar rating of 9.8 and offers a range of body and facial treatments that pamper guests. The attentive service and elegant surroundings create a welcoming environment, great for those looking to indulge in a restful getaway.

Another excellent option is the Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport, which holds a great rating of 9.0. This hotel features a steam room and sauna, allowing guests to unwind after a busy day of exploration. The combination of modern amenities and a commitment to guest satisfaction ensures a comfortable stay.

For those who appreciate a variety of spa services, the Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club offers an array of treatments, including manicures, body scrubs, and massages, set within its full-service spa. With a customer review score of 8.4, this hotel makes a great choice for travellers who value both quality and convenience.

These spa hotels in Derby create an inclusive setting, blending luxury with thoughtful amenities, ensuring a confident and stress-free planning experience for those who appreciate attentive service. Whether you're looking to relax in a tranquil spa or enjoy a rejuvenating treatment, these accommodations provide the great setting for a memorable getaway. See all spa hotels in Derby.
What hotels in Derby offer free breakfast?
The Kedleston Country House in Derby is an exceptional choice for travellers seeking a serene escape, complete with a complimentary breakfast that showcases the best of English cuisine. With an impressive customer review rating of 9.8, guests enjoy the luxury of premium bedding and hydromassage shower heads, enhancing their overall comfort. This charming country house also features a peaceful terrace and a range of rejuvenating body and facial treatments, making it a delightful retreat for both families and couples.

Another fantastic option is The Coach House, also located in Derby, which boasts a review score of 9.4. In addition to its free breakfast offerings, this family-friendly hotel welcomes pets and provides cribs at no extra cost, ensuring a comfortable stay for families traveling with young children. Guests appreciate the early check-in option and the warm hospitality, making it a reliable choice for those looking to unwind in a cozy environment.

If you're considering a stay in Derby and are interested in a hotel that balances comfort with convenience, the Bondgate Hotel East Midlands Airport is a great pick. With a review rating of 9.2, it features complimentary breakfast options and self-parking, suiting both solo travellers and families who value accessibility without compromising on quality.

For those who enjoy golf, the Horsley Lodge Hotel offers a great experience with its on-site golf course and lessons, complemented by free breakfast on weekends. With a rating of 9.0, it's great for couples looking for a romantic getaway while indulging in their favorite sport.

Lastly, the Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park, rated 8.6, provides a welcoming environment with generous breakfast options, making it an appealing choice for groups and solo travellers who seek convenience and comfort during their stay. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Derby.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Derby?
If you're traveling to Derby with your furry friends, you'll find a inviting space at several outstanding pet-friendly hotels.

Breedon Hall stands out with its exceptional rating of 9.8, combining elegance with thoughtful amenities. This hotel not only permits pets, but it also features a full-service spa, an onsite golf course, and outdoor tennis facilities, making it great for both relaxation and recreation. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs, ensuring that even the littlest travellers can enjoy a comfortable stay.

Another fantastic option is Kedleston View B&B, which also boasts a stellar rating of 9.8. This charming accommodation offers a kitchen and a deep soaking bathtub, allowing for a homely feel during your stay. The pet-friendly policy here is particularly accommodating, with free pet amenities and the option for early check-in, making it easy to settle in and start your adventure.

For those seeking something that fits their needs convenience, the Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport, rated 9.0, features an indoor pool and a fitness centre, great for a refreshing dip or a workout after a day of adventure. With room service available around the clock and cribs provided at no extra cost, this hotel caters to both groups and solo travellers.

These hotels not only ensure a comfortable environment for your pets but also offer a range of amenities designed to enhance your stay, making Derby a delightful destination for all members of the family. See more pet-friendly hotels in Derby.
What are the best budget hotels in Derby?
The Boot Inn, a charming budget-friendly hotel in Derby, boasts an impressive traveller review rating of 9.6, highlighting its commitment to quality service. Guests appreciate the nearby free parking and the complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. With options for mountain biking in the vicinity, it's superb for those looking to blend relaxation with a bit of adventure.

For families, The Cottage is another excellent choice, rated 9.4 by guests. This property offers a playground, making it a great spot for children to enjoy while parents unwind. The Cottage also provides free self-parking and cribs, ensuring that families have everything they need for a stress-free visit.

If you're traveling for business or seeking a comfortable base near the airport, Bondgate Hotel East Midlands Airport is a fantastic option with a rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy free WiFi in their rooms and complimentary breakfast, making it ideal for those on the go.

For those who appreciate a touch of leisure, Horsley Lodge Hotel brings an enticing golf theme to your stay, featuring an onsite golf course and lessons with a pro. With a review score of 9.0, it's superb for couples looking for a romantic getaway or anyone wanting to indulge in a relaxing golfing experience.

Lastly, Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park, with a solid review rating of 8.6, is a great choice for budget-conscious travellers who still want modern amenities. Offering free breakfast options and secured parking, it caters well to groups and solo travellers. View all budget hotels in Derby.
What are the most romantic hotels in Derby for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic retreat, the Best Western Premier Yew Lodge East Midlands Airport is a delightful choice, boasting a rating of 8.0. This hotel combines comfort and convenience, making it an ideal base for couples looking to explore Derby and its surroundings. See all romantic hotels in Derby.
When is the best time to go to Derby?
The most popular time to visit Derby is during the summer months, especially in July. At this time, the city comes alive with various events and outdoor activities, making it superb for those who appreciate vibrant atmospheres and community engagement. With average temperatures around 20°C, it's an ideal climate for exploring the picturesque parks, historic sites, and scenic countryside that Derby has to offer.

From July to September, Derby experiences its peak tourist season. During these months, visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from attending local festivals to leisurely walks along the River Derwent. The pleasant weather encourages outdoor dining and socialising, with many cafes and restaurants providing lovely al fresco options to enjoy the local cuisine.

For those looking for a quieter visit, consider coming in late autumn, particularly October. This month often boasts beautiful autumn foliage, providing a stunning backdrop for your explorations. Plus, with slightly reduced visitor numbers, you'll find it easier to enjoy the city's attractions at your own pace.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Derby?
Derby boasts a lively nightlife scene that caters to a variety of tastes and preferences, making it an appealing destination for night owls.

The Cathedral Quarter is a central hub for nightlife in Derby, featuring an array of trendy bars, pubs, and restaurants. You can find everything from cosy traditional pubs to modern cocktail bars, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere as you explore the area.

For a more alternative vibe, head to the Friargate area. It's popular among students and young professionals, with an lively mix of venues that often host live music and events, creating a relaxed yet buzzing environment.

If you're looking for something a bit more upscale, the Intu Derby shopping centre offers several stylish bars and eateries. Perfect for those who enjoy a sophisticated night out, here you can sip cocktails in chic surroundings before hitting the shops.

The historic area of Sadler Gate is also worth a visit for its charming pubs and unique bars. This street has a great selection of venues, from traditional ale houses to contemporary wine bars, making it easy to find the great spot to unwind after a day of adventure.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Derby hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Derby hotel?
Prices for hotels in Derby often vary, but you can find a great deal from £39 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.