Buxton Crescent Hotel | Thermal Spa & Rooftop Pool

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Buxton Crescent Hotel Exterior photo The rooftop pool at The Berkeley

Buxton Crescent Hotel Exterior photo This is a well-lit, spacious hotel room designed for comfort and relaxation. The room features a four-poster bed with a dark wood frame and light gray bedding. The bed is draped with a soft gray throw blanket.

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Buxton Crescent Hotel Exterior photo The photo shows a well-lit, modern spa or wellness room. The space has a warm, neutral color palette with beige flooring and dark grey tiled walls. The walls are covered in large, rectangular tiles that have a slightly textured appearance.

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About the Hotel

The Crescent Buxton, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 6BH

Next to The Pavilion Gardens

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5-star spa hotel in Buxton with historic charm

Amenities

Buxton Crescent offers a range of amenities that enhance the guest experience. The extensive spa menu includes treatments from traditional beauty therapies to holistic wellness services. Guests can enjoy the luxurious thermal pools, including the impressive indoor-outdoor rooftop pool and Victorian baths filled with Buxton's thermal water.

Rooms

Rooms at Buxton Crescent combine modern comfort with historic elements. Unique options include accommodations with four-poster beds and freestanding baths, providing scenic views through wooden sash windows. Each room is designed to ensure a restful retreat with all necessary comforts.

Location

Located in Buxton, the hotel provides easy access to the stunning landscapes of the Peak District. This area is known for outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling, appealing to nature enthusiasts. Close proximity to the town center allows guests to explore local restaurants and cultural sites.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings are extensive, including specialized wellness therapies and a range of spa experiences. Facilities such as the aroma steam room, Finnish sauna, and ice fountain contribute to a comprehensive health-focused environment. An air-conditioned fitness studio is also available for guests seeking exercise options.

Dining

Dining at Buxton Crescent showcases contemporary British cuisine with a focus on seasonal produce. The restaurant offers an à la carte menu, welcoming both hotel residents and visitors. Afternoon tea and special dietary requirements are also catered for, adding to the dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Close to Peak District attractions

Rooms: Unique accommodations with historic charm

Dining: Contemporary British cuisine

Wellness: Extensive spa menu with thermal treatments

Event Spaces: Impressive 18th-century Assembly Rooms

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the stunning Pavilion Gardens, perfect for photos.
Try the famous Buxton pudding at the Buxton Pudding Emporium.
Visit the Buxton Museum and Art Gallery for local history and art.
Relax in the natural thermal waters at Buxton Crescent Wellness.
Explore Poole's Cavern for an underground adventure and stunning views.

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Buxton Crescent Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Attic Superior

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Buxton Crescent Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Ensana Buxton Crescent offers an enticing dining experience where British cuisine takes center stage, featuring a blend of traditional and contemporary elements. The Dining Room invites guests to relish thoughtfully prepared dishes, catering to various dietary preferences in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Buxton Crescent Hotel Restaurant photo The Drawing Room

The Dining Room

British

Ambiance

A delightful blend of traditional and modern decor creates a welcoming setting, perfect for enjoying meals with family or friends.

Key Offerings

Highlighting vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, The Dining Room offers a children's menu along with a £10 dinner allowance. Each meal promises a celebration of local British flavors.

Reservation

Reservations recommended

Dinner: Daily from 18:30 to 21:30

Location

The Crescent Buxton, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 6BH

Map view

The Crescent Buxton, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 6BH

City landmarks

Cave

Poole's Cavern

4600 ft

Event hall

The Devonshire Dome

2600 ft

Church

Church of Saint Mary the Virgin

2300 ft

Landmark

Solomon's Temple

1.2 mi

Park

Go Ape Buxton

4600 ft

Landmark

Corbar Cross

5000 ft

Landmark

The Donkey Sanctuary

1.3 mi

Landmark

Lightwood Reservoir

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cowdale Quarry limestone extraction and processing site 540m north east of Staden Manor

1.5 mi

Landmark

buxton lime firm

1.3 mi

Gallery

Gallery in a shed

1.4 mi

Golf Course

Buxton & High Peak Golf Club

2.5 mi

Landmark

Harpur Hill Quarry

1.8 mi

Landmark

Axe Edge Moor

2.3 mi

Race track

Buxton Raceway

2.6 mi

Landmark

Errwood Reservoir

2.8 mi

Landmark

The Bull Ring

2.9 mi

Park

Ashwood Park

3.8 mi

Nearby

Park

The Pavilion Gardens

1300 ft

Museum

Buxton Museum and Art Gallery

1000 ft

The Crescent

St Ann's Well

100 ft

The Crescent

Samuel Turner Memorial Drinking Fountain

100 ft

The Pump Room The Crescent near War Memorial

The Pump Room

200 ft

Gallery

The Green Man Gallery

1500 ft

The Pump Room The Crescent

The Pump Room & Buxton Crescent Heritage Experience

200 ft

Shopping Area

Cavendish Arcade Buxton

400 ft

5 Market Place

Buxton Markets CIC

1400 ft

5-13 Burlington Rd

Buxton Park

1900 ft

4b The Colonnade

Isla Fine Art

1200 ft

Restaurants

Buxton Brewery Tap House

900 ft

Old Court House George Street

Simply Thai Restaurant

1000 ft

2-3 Cavendish Circus

Le Brasserie de la Cour

800 ft

Old Court House George Street Unit 2-5 The Old Court House

St. Moritz Restaurant

2600 ft

7 Cavendish Circus

Upstairs at Charlotte's

400 ft

11 Cavendish Arcade

Indian Palace

1000 ft

5 Cavendish Circus

Charlottes Chocolates

300 ft

1 The Cresent Town Centre

Bacchus

2300 ft

1 The Quadrant SK17 6AW

Explore Buxton (Derbyshire)

Explore Buxton

The Pavilion Gardens

5 minutes' walk

A stunning public park with beautiful gardens, a Swiss café, and seasonal events, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.

Buxton Museum and Art Gallery

4 minutes' walk

A cultural hub showcasing local art, geology, and history with engaging exhibitions and free admission on certain days.

The Devonshire Dome

10 minutes' walk

A magnificent dome housing a wellness center, restaurant, and events, notable for its architectural grandeur and heritage.

Poole's Cavern

17 minutes' walk

A stunning limestone cave featuring guided tours, illuminated chambers, and access to the surrounding country park for hiking.

Go Ape Buxton

17 minutes' walk

A thrilling treetop adventure course featuring zip lines and rope swings, ideal for families and adventure seekers.

Spa Treatments

1 minute' walk

Relaxing wellness options available at the hotel, featuring luxurious spa treatments and rejuvenating therapies.

Hiking at Axe Edge Moor

40 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails offering stunning views of the Peak District, suitable for both casual and experienced hikers.

Local Market Visits

10 minutes' walk

Seasonal local markets offering handmade goods and fresh produce, with family-friendly activities and live entertainment.

Upstairs at Charlotte's

2 minutes' walk

A cozy café with a warm atmosphere, offering locally sourced ingredients and signature brunch dishes. Reservations recommended.

Le Brasserie de la Cour

3 minutes' walk

French cuisine with a contemporary twist, known for its excellent wine selection and intimate setting. Vegan options available.

Simply Thai Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai dishes in a vibrant setting, renowned for its flavorful curries and friendly service.

St. Moritz Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Modern European restaurant with seasonal menus, offering a fine dining experience and a lovely ambiance.

Buxton Opera House

5 minutes' walk

Historic theater hosting plays, musicals, and comedy shows with a charming Victorian interior and a vibrant program.

Buxton Brewery Tap House

3 minutes' walk

Craft brewery offering tastings, tours, and a lively atmosphere with local beers and weekly events, perfect for a casual night out.

The Green Man Gallery

4 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring local artists and regular live music events, providing a dynamic cultural venue for all ages.

The Dome of Discovery

10 minutes' walk

An interactive science and history venue offering educational exhibits and occasional family-friendly workshops.

Getting around

City Centre

Buxton (Derbyshire)3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Manchester (MAN)54 min · 22.2 mi

East Midlands (EMA)119 min · 49.1 mi

Train

Buxton Railway Station4 min · 1000 ft

Buxton Train Station4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop14 min · 5.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 30 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Buxton Crescent guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Buxton Crescent Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1416 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.3/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.0/10

cameron from united kingdom

superior king room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 29, 2025

6/10

service shortcomings.

tasty breakfastinexperienced staffno music

the breakfast tasted fine.

I waited an unreasonable amount of time for wine at dinner. The staff seemed new to their roles and generally unhappy. there was no music playing in the bar!

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Jennifer from United Kingdom

Couple

Double or Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 08, 2025

6/10

unstable fridgeuncomfortable pillows

Check-in occurred at 3pm. The TV didn't work proper. The fridge seemed unstable. It looked as if it would topple when I opened it. The pillows are not comfy. Breakfast service looked slow and I waited 30 minutes to get my order, the waiter said he could do nothing about it. food wasn't even warm.

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Sophia from Greece

Couple

Superior King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 24, 2025

8.8/10

excellent spa and location

central locationsuperb spacomfortable beddingimpersonal check-in

The hotel's central location made exploring easy. Many restaurants and shops were a short walk. the spa was superb (i enjoyed it very much). the room was spacious, and the bedding, including duvets and pillows, provided great comfort.

the impersonal check-in lacked warmth, it felt purely transactional.

Rooms

9/10

The room included extra large, fluffy, soft towels and superb bedding. a spacious bathroom offered a good shower. The room size was ample. the hotel ensured a clean and tidy environment.

Facilities

9/10

the spa facilities were a standout feature. the location provides prime access to restaurants, bars, and gardens (the opera house is close). the building is beautiful both inside and out.

Service

8/10

some staff members were helpful and friendly. housekeeping kept the hotel and rooms very clean. the team ensured our needs were addressed promptly (staff were very attentive).

Dining

9/10

The breakfast featured a great selection of items. i noticed heated plates were available. the breakfast quality was superb. Fresh, cooked-to-order options were available. the poached egg with oak smoked haddock was delicious.

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Amelia from United Kingdom

Couple

Superior King Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: August 28, 2025

9.2/10

A Spa Retreat to Remember

amazing staffsophisticated decorseamless valetcentral location

The staff across the entire hotel and spa were amazing. The hotel decor is sophisticated, yet it felt warm and homely (quite a combination, i would say). Checking in and out was easy, and the valet parking was seamless. The central location is beautiful, i appreciated its accessibility.

The breakfast service was a little slow. I waited longer than expected for the hot meal.

Rooms

9/10

The Superior King Room featured fresh towels daily. It was a quiet room, so i had a wonderful night's sleep. The bed was comfortable, and the room was very clean.

Service

9/10

The staff was helpful and kind. They addressed requests quickly. I found everyone to be friendly (a great team).

Facilities

10/10

The spa facilities were excellent. The spa has various pools, saunas and quiet areas. There were also numerous treatment options available.

Dining

8/10

The restaurant food tasted very good. Everything tasted freshly made. The setting was very nice, so i spent there many hours.

Location

10/10

The location is central and close to local amenities. The surrounding scenery is wonderful. I walked every day (i enjoyed my time).

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FAQs

About Buxton Crescent

How far is the Buxton Crescent Hotel from the city centre?

Buxton city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the Buxton Crescent Hotel.

What popular attractions are closest to Buxton Crescent Hotel?

Guests of Buxton Crescent Hotel can visit St Ann's Well (just 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or the equally flamboyant Pavilion Gardens placed 10 minutes' walk away.

Is airport shuttle provided by Buxton Crescent Hotel?

Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by Buxton Crescent Hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

How much does a room at the Buxton hotel cost?

The price for a room in the Buxton hotel starts at £263.

What payment methods are available in the Buxton Crescent Hotel?

At the Buxton Crescent Hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Maestro.

What are the room types offered by Buxton Crescent Hotel?

Buxton Crescent Hotel provides such room types as Superior Attic Queen Room, Superior King Room, and Junior Suite.

Does the hotel provide business facilities?

Yes, for business travellers the hotel provides a laptop safe and a xerox.

Which facilities does Buxton Crescent Hotel provide?

Top locations of Buxton Crescent Hotel include luggage storage and a barber shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.

What are the spa options at the Buxton Crescent Hotel?

Pampering amenities in the Buxton Crescent Hotel include a hot spring bath, a treatment room, and a sauna.

Is swimming pool available at the Buxton hotel?

Yes, the Buxton hotel features a rooftop swimming pool.