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About the Hotel

Cliff College Calver, Curbar, United Kingdom, S32 3XG
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Near the Peak District
Great
8.6
/10
4.0
/5

4-star educational retreat in Curbar with scenic vistas

Location

Cliff College is located in Curbar, Derbyshire, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Peak District National Park. The hotel offers easy access to local attractions like Chatsworth House, offering one of England's finest stately homes. Guests can explore scenic walking routes, including the famous Curbar Edge, just minutes away from the hotel.

Accommodations

The hotel provides a variety of rooms including single, twin, and family options accommodating up to five guests. Rooms come furnished with essential amenities such as en-suite bathrooms and tea-making facilities. Select rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Cliff College features a dining room serving daily breakfast and dinner, focusing on locally sourced ingredients. The meals include a range of options catering to dietary requirements. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining in the landscaped grounds during favorable weather.

Facilities

The hotel provides a range of facilities, including a spacious lounge area and meeting rooms equipped for conferences or group activities. Guests have access to extensive grounds for walking and relaxation. The on-site chapel offers a serene space for reflection and gatherings.

Activities

Cliff College engages guests with various activities, including craft workshops and spiritual exploration events. Visitors can participate in guided walks to discover nearby nature trails. The hotel is also in proximity to other recreational options such as cycling and rock climbing.

Highlights

Location: Peak District National Park

Accommodations: family options accommodating up to five guests

Dining: daily breakfast and dinner

Facilities: spacious lounge area

Activities: craft workshops and spiritual exploration events

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Curbar Edge for stunning views of the Peak District.
  • Try the homemade scones at The Old Smithy for afternoon tea.
  • Visit the fascinating Eyam Museum to learn about local history.
  • Explore the artisan shops in Bakewell and sample the famous tart.
  • Attend a local market in Ashbourne for fresh produce and crafts.
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Facilities

Cliff College Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cliff College Hotel Location

Cliff College Calver, Curbar, United Kingdom, S32 3XG
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Cliff College Calver, Curbar, United Kingdom, S32 3XG
Nearby
All Saints' Church
1300 ft
Calver Mill
1800 ft
Gallery
Calver Mill Gallery
1700 ft
Explore Curbar
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chatsworth House
Chatsworth House
45 minutes' walk
A magnificent stately home with beautiful gardens, art collections and unique events throughout the year.
All Saints' Church
All Saints' Church
14 minutes' walk
A historic church noted for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Calver Mill
Calver Mill
19 minutes' walk
An iconic former mill surrounded by picturesque landscapes, offering insights into local history and nature.
Stoney Middleton Castle Hill
25 minutes' walk
Ancient hill fort providing panoramic views and a glimpse into the area's rich history and natural beauty.
Hiking at Curbar Edge
35 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views ideal for adventurous souls and photography enthusiasts.
Spa Day at the Local Retreat
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing spa experience with massages, yoga sessions, and wellness packages for ultimate rejuvenation.
Cycling along the Monsal Trail
15 minutes' drive
A cycling route through stunning countryside, complete with bike rental services available near the trail.
The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop
15 minutes' drive
Quaint eatery famous for its iconic Bakewell pudding in a charming setting with traditional decor.
The Bridge Inn
12 minutes' walk
Casual pub offering hearty meals, local ales, and a friendly atmosphere perfect for families and travelers.
Rowleys Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience featuring locally sourced ingredients, seasonal menus, and exceptional service.
The Peak District Theatre
20 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances including dramas, comedies, and live music events.
Calver Festival
20 minutes' drive
Annual community event featuring live music, food stalls, and activities for all ages, perfect for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Curbar3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Manchester (MAN)81 min  ·  33.3 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)99 min  ·  41.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  5.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-09:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cliff College serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48

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Review score
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8.5/10
Great
87%
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based on 118 reviews
8.6/10
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About Cliff College
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cliff College?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 09:30.
Is parking available at Cliff College?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the closest airport to Cliff College?
Manchester Airport is located 48 km from the property.
What dining options are available at Cliff College?
Cliff College offers a buffet breakfast, which includes continental and vegetarian options.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Cliff College?
Rooms include a desk, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Are there any attractions close to Cliff College?
Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House (approximately 5 km) and Bakewell Old House Museum (4 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Cliff College?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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