Location
This highly traditional hotel lies at the heart of the spa town of Buxton, surrounded by picturesque parklands. The immediate vicinity offers numerous shopping facilities, entertainment venues, bars and restaurants as well as Buxton's opera house. Public transport links (situated 100 m away) offer great opportunities for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. Situated close to the hotel, the town's train station offers good links to other towns and cities.
Facilities
The hotel was built in 1868. Guests have a choice of 122 rooms, including 4 suites, 8 single rooms and 80 double rooms, located in two 3-storey buildings with lifts. Check-in and check-out are possible at any time at the 24-hour reception desk. A cloakroom, a safe, a currency exchange service, medical assistance and a conference room are available. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee. Travellers with bicycles can make use of the on-site bicycle storage area.
Rooms
Central heating ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. Equipped with internet access, a direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and a radio, the rooms provide many ways for guests to stay connected and entertained. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. The hotel has family rooms and 275 non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
Excellent swimming awaits guests at the indoor pool. Leisure activities and facilities at the hotel include a gym, a sauna, a steam bath and a solarium or, for a fee, massage treatments.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a café and a bar. The non-smoking restaurant provides high chairs for children. A wide variety of dishes are served at all three main mealtimes. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner as a set menu.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.
Café
Bar(s)
Restaurant(s)
Restaurant(s) with non-smoking area
Restaurant(s) with high-chairs
Conference Room
Internet access
WLAN access
Room Service
Laundry Service
Medical Assistance
Bicycle Cellar
Car Park
24-hour reception
24-hour check-in
Hotel Safe
Currency Exchange
Cloakroom
Lifts