High Street,
Buxton (Derbyshire),
United Kingdom,
SK17 6EU,
Derbyshire
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Next to the Peak District
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Loved by guests
Cute staff
Perfect location
Delicious breakfast
Peaceful rooms
"Even though the bar is open until 1am the rooms are located in an annex around the back so there wasn't much noise at all."
lucyharries_89 from United Kingdom
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"The room was very modern and clean."
Lars from Germany
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"Well sound proofed so the noise from the pub doesn't interfere with your sleep on weekends."
Miko
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Location
The Queen's Head Hotel is located in Higher Buxton, Derbyshire, providing convenient access to local attractions. Guests can reach the Buxton Opera House and the shopping street within a five-minute walk. This central location also offers proximity to the stunning Peak District National Park, with attractions like Chatsworth House and Lyme Park within a 20-minute drive.
Rooms
The hotel offers twelve letting bedrooms situated in a newly built block and a converted stable block. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms, central heating, and Sky TV with a broad package covering Sky Sports and Movies. Various room types are available, including double, twin, and single rooms, with competitive rates for guests.
Dining
The Queen's Head Hotel features a traditional bar area where guests can enjoy a variety of drinks. Visitors can also select from over 30,000 songs on the hotel's jukebox for entertainment during their stay. The bar supplies beverages from well-known brands, contributing to a lively atmosphere suited for relaxation.
Parking and Transportation
The hotel provides electric vehicle charging facilities, catering to guests with modern vehicles. Buxton Train Station is a 10-minute walk away, offering direct trains to Manchester Piccadilly. Local bus services also stop just one minute from the hotel, ensuring easy transportation for visitors.
Attractions and Activities
Surrounded by the Peak District National Park, guests can engage in various outdoor activities, including cycling on the Monsal Trail and exploring Poole's Cavern. Local bike hire can be arranged through the hotel, with storage options available for guests' bicycles. Numerous stately homes, like Haddon Hall and Eyam Hall, provide cultural excursions within reach.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Higher Buxton
Rooms: Twelve letting bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Traditional bar area with extensive beverage options
Parking: Electric vehicle charging facilities available
Entertainment: 30,000+ song video jukebox
“The Queen's Head Hotel strikes me as a particularly appealing find in Buxton. I appreciate its blend of a lively pub atmosphere, complete with live music, and very functional accommodations. I especially note the hotel's location, making it easy to enjoy both the town center and the surrounding Peak District attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
High Street,
Buxton (Derbyshire),
United Kingdom,
SK17 6EU,
Derbyshire
Map view
High Street,
Buxton (Derbyshire),
United Kingdom,
SK17 6EU,
Derbyshire
City landmarks
Park
The Pavilion Gardens
2300 ft
Cave
Poole's Cavern
4000 ft
Landmark
Solomon's Temple
5100 ft
Event hall
The Devonshire Dome
2300 ft
Landmark
St Ann's Well
2100 ft
Church
Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
2100 ft
Landmark
Buxton Park
2400 ft
Shopping Area
Cavendish Arcade Buxton
3500 ft
Landmark
The Pump Room & Buxton Crescent Heritage Experience
4100 ft
Park
Go Ape Buxton
4600 ft
Landmark
Lightwood Reservoir
1.3
mi
Landmark
Corbar Cross
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cowdale Quarry limestone extraction and processing site 540m north east of Staden Manor
1.4
mi
Landmark
buxton lime firm
1.3
mi
Landmark
Harpur Hill Quarry
1.5
mi
Landmark
Axe Edge Moor
2.1
mi
Landmark
The Donkey Sanctuary
2.2
mi
Golf Course
Buxton & High Peak Golf Club
2.7
mi
Race track
Buxton Raceway
2.3
mi
Landmark
Cheeks Hill
2.8
mi
Landmark
Errwood Reservoir
2.9
mi
Gallery
Gallery in a shed
4.7
mi
Park
Ashwood Park
10.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
1600 ft
The Crescent
Samuel Turner Memorial Drinking Fountain
1900 ft
Gallery
The Green Man Gallery
1200 ft
The Pump Room The Crescent near War Memorial
The Pump Room
1900 ft
5 Market Place
Buxton Markets CIC
1100 ft
4b The Colonnade
Isla Fine Art
1300 ft
Restaurants
Corner Cupboard
2200 ft
31 High Street
The Tradesman's Entrance Cafe
900 ft
13 Scarsdale Place
Olivers Kebab House
1500 ft
8 High Street
The Grapevine Community Cafe
900 ft
15 Scarsdale Place
The Coach House
800 ft
3 Scarsdale Place
Buxton Tandoori
900 ft
14 Dale Road
The Source Cafe
2000 ft
7 Terrace Road
Fitzgerald Craft Bakery
2500 ft
12 Spring Gardens
Explore Buxton (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Pavilion Gardens
9 minutes' walk
A picturesque garden with beautiful floral displays, a café, and a miniature train, making it perfect for families.
The Devonshire Dome
9 minutes' walk
This architectural marvel houses a restaurant and shops, noted for its impressive dome and stunning interior.
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Showcases local history, art, and geology, featuring temporary exhibitions and free admission on certain days.
Poole's Cavern
15 minutes walking
An impressive limestone cavern offering guided tours highlighting its stunning stalactites and stalagmites.
Go Ape Buxton
17 minutes walking
A treetop adventure course ideal for thrill-seekers, featuring zip lines and high ropes in stunning surroundings.
Relaxation at The Green Man Gallery
5 minutes' walk
An art gallery and café offering a serene space for creativity and relaxation, with various workshops available.
The Coach House
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving classic British dishes with locally sourced ingredients, ideal for casual dining.
Corner Cupboard
8 minutes' walk
Charming café offering hearty breakfasts and traditional afternoon teas with vegetarian options available.
The Tradesman's Entrance Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot for light bites and coffee, with an emphasis on local produce and friendly service.
Buxton Opera House
15 minutes walking
Hosting a variety of performances from comedy to musicals in a beautiful Victorian setting, perfect for a night out.
The Pump Room
7 minutes' walk
A historic venue with regular live music events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Buxton (Derbyshire)8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)55 min
·
22.5
mi
East Midlands Airport (EMA)118 min
·
48.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min
·
5.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About The Queen'S Head Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available near The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Tradesman's Entrance Cafe (0.5 km), Layla's Cafe and Bar (0.5 km), and Olivers Kebab House (0.5 km).
Is there an on-site bar at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
The hotel features a bar that serves locally brewed ales and offers a lively atmosphere.
Which attractions are close to The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Buxton Opera House (0.5 km), Buxton Museum and Art Gallery (0.3 km), and Chatsworth House (9 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What recreational activities are offered at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and access to a game room at the hotel.
Is parking available at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
The hotel offers on-site parking options.
What are the breakfast options at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What is the distance from The Queen'S Head Hotel to Manchester airport?
The hotel is approximately 40 km from Manchester airport.