The Devonshire Arms offers a selection of traditional pub classics crafted from seasonal menus. Guests can explore local ales and drinks at the bar, providing diverse options for every palate. The establishment emphasizes fresh ingredients and decadent flavors with a menu suited for every dining desire.
Accommodations
Three luxury ensuite rooms provide a cozy retreat for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploration. Each room is decorated with homely touches, allowing visitors to enjoy comfort in a tranquil setting. Dog-friendly accommodations ensure that four-legged companions are also welcomed.
Location
Situated in the picturesque village of Hartington, the Devonshire Arms lies at the northern end of Dovedale within the Derbyshire Peak District. The hotel's strategic location offers easy access to a range of countryside activities. This setting allows guests to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides various amenities to welcome furry friends, including fresh water stations and snacks. Dog beds are available to ensure pets have a comfortable stay alongside their owners. All areas of the pub, including the bedrooms, accommodate dogs.
Garden Retreat
A rear garden at the Devonshire Arms invites guests to relax in sunny spots, perfect for gathering with family and friends. Children can enjoy the expansive lawn where their imaginations can roam free. The space provides an oasis feel throughout all seasons.
Highlights
Dining: traditional pub classics
Accommodations: three luxury ensuite rooms
Location: northern end of Dovedale
Pet-Friendly: fresh watering stops
Must-do experiences
Walk the picturesque Hartington Dale for stunning countryside views.
Savor local cheese at the Hartington Creamery; it's a must-try!
Visit the charming St. Giles' Church for its historic architecture.
Explore the hidden spot of Dove Dale; perfect for a peaceful hike.
Don't miss the Hartington Market on Thursdays for local crafts!
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Select your room type
The Devonshire Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Devonshire Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Devonshire Arms, savor an eclectic mix of American, British, and Italian flavors, complemented by local specialties. This inviting venue boasts a cozy ambiance, perfect for families and casual gatherings, making it a delightful spot for any meal of the day.
Pub Classics
American, British, Italian, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a warm, welcoming vibe.
Key Offerings
Indulge in slow-cooked meats paired with seasonal vegetables and crispy roast potatoes, complemented by a variety of cask ales and a selection of Jude's ice creams for dessert.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; Monday to Thursday from 12:00 to 19:00, Friday and Saturday from 12:00 to 20:00, and Sunday from 12:00 to 15:00.
Historical church featuring stunning architecture and vibrant stained glass windows, located just steps from the hotel.
War Memorial
2 minutes' walk
A tribute to local heroes with impressive stonework, perfect for a reflective moment in Hartington.
Church of St Luke
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful church set in a serene location, known for its unique design and historic significance.
Arbor Low
15 minutes' drive
Ancient stone circle with intriguing history, providing a fascinating glimpse into the region's prehistoric culture.
Hiking at Wetton Hill
10 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails offering breathtaking views, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Local Spa
15 minutes' drive
A nearby spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Charles Cotton Hotel Restaurant
1 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with traditional British fare, and local specialties; open for lunch and dinner, reservations recommended.
Michael Angelos
1 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine served in a relaxed setting; known for delicious pizzas and pasta dishes with hearty portions.
Local Pub
5 minutes' walk
Warm and friendly atmosphere with regular live music nights and quiz events, great for socializing.
The Hall at Hartington
5 minutes' walk
Community venue hosting family-friendly events, markets, and seasonal festivals throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Buxton (Derbyshire)23 min
·
9.3
mi
Airports
Manchester (MAN)87 min
·
36.0
mi
East Midlands (EMA)99 min
·
40.8
mi
Train
Buxton Railway Station23 min
·
9.4
mi
Buxton Train Station23 min
·
9.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Devonshire Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 257 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 257 reviews
8.9/10
based on 241 reviews
8.9/10
Joseph from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe double room shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 07, 2026
6/10
adequate stay with minor issues
absent breakfastlimited choices
breakfast was unexpectedly absent despite confirmation emails i received. upon arrival i learned sunday lunch was unavailable a disappointment given the website's offerings. the provided menu had limited choices compared to what i anticipated. i felt communication about these changes could have been better
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taylor from united kingdom
Single
deluxe double room shower
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 26, 2025
9/10
charming stay!
lovely decorfriendly staffamazing food
the room had lovely decor. the staff was very friendly (gary stood out!). i enjoyed the amazing food too.
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Terry from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe double room shower
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 15, 2025
6/10
decent stay overall
quiet locationgenerous tealimited menupoor food
the location was quiet. the room had everything i needed in it, even generous amounts of tea and coffee!
Sunday lunch was not available after i arrived. The menu choices were limited. breakfast was not provided and i felt the standard of food was poor.
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Nina from Germany
Single
Deluxe Double Room Shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 24, 2025
9/10
Great stay with dog-friendly features
cute stafffriendly atmospherecomfortable bed
The staff were lovely and cute! The atmosphere felt very friendly and I felt very welcome. My room was beautiful and the bed was comfortable.
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FAQs
About The Devonshire Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at Devonshire Arms?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a pet policy at Devonshire Arms?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to Devonshire Arms?
Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House (24 km), Alton Towers (24 km), and Trentham Gardens (42 km).
What dining options are available at Devonshire Arms?
The hotel features a restaurant serving American, British, and Italian cuisine along with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Devonshire Arms?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, fridge, kettle, shower, hairdryer, desk, and free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Devonshire Arms?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Devonshire Arms from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is 53 km from Manchester Airport.
What leisure activities does Devonshire Arms offer?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in and around Hartington.
What nearby restaurants can guests find near Devonshire Arms?
Nearby restaurants include Charles Cotton Hotel Restaurant, Michael Angelos, and The Village Stores, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a bar at Devonshire Arms?
The hotel features an on-site bar and lounge area.
What types of cuisines does the restaurant at Devonshire Arms serve?
The restaurant serves a variety of cuisines including American, British, and Italian.
Are there any notable historical sites near Devonshire Arms?
Notable historical sites nearby include St Giles Church, located just a 5-minute walk away.
Are there any special menus or offers at the restaurant in Devonshire Arms?
The hotel offers seasonal menus that feature fresh ingredients and homely dishes.