Explorers Retreat Matlock Bath offers 12 well-appointed rooms, ensuring guests can enjoy a comfortable stay. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, as well as an en-suite bathroom. Many rooms provide scenic river views, allowing for a relaxing atmosphere.
Dining
The hotel features a licensed restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes that cater to different dietary requirements. The bar provides a selection of drinks in a relaxed setting.
Location
Situated along the River Derwent, the hotel is minutes away from popular attractions like the Heights of Abraham and the Matlock Bath Aquarium. The surrounding area is rich in outdoor activities including walking, hiking, and cycling trails. Accessibility to transport links offers easy exploration of the wider Derbyshire region.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel is close to several outdoor adventure options, including rock climbing and nature walks. Guests can explore the historic area or relax on the banks of the River Derwent. Recreational opportunities abound for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Explorers Retreat Matlock Bath is welcoming to families, providing amenities such as family rooms and easy access to nearby attractions. Kids can enjoy outdoor activities and local entertainment just a short distance from the hotel. The property's location encourages family bonding through exploration and adventure.
Highlights
Rooms: 12 well-appointed rooms
Dining: licensed restaurant
Location: River Derwent
Outdoor Activities: rock climbing
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the tranquil Heights of Abraham gardens for stunning views.
Taste the famous Bakewell Pudding at The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
Visit the charming Matlock Bath Aquarium and Exhibitions for fun!
Explore the unique life-sized model village in nearby Bonsall.
Take a ride on the scenic Heights of Abraham cable car for vistas!
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Explorers Retreat Matlock Bath offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
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Family Suite
2 persons
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Facilities
Explorers Retreat Matlock Bath offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Explorers Retreat Matlock Bath Location
Temple Walk, Matlock (Derbyshire), DE4 3PG,
Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)
Explore Matlock Bath
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gulliver's Kingdom
5 minutes' walk
Family theme park with rides and attractions for all ages. Perfect for a fun-filled day out.
Life in a Lens Museum of Photography & Old Times
10 minutes' walk
Fascinating photography museum showcasing vintage images. Engaging exhibits for photography enthusiasts.
Great Masson Cavern
10 minutes' walk
Discover intriguing limestone caverns with guided tours. Offers a unique underground experience.
Heights of Abraham
16 minutes' walk
Scenic hilltop park with stunning views, cable car rides, and nature trails for adventurous visitors.
Lovers' Walk
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque riverside walk featuring stunning views. Ideal for a leisure stroll or a peaceful escape.
Cascades Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing diverse plant species. Perfect for relaxation and tranquil picnics.
The Fishpond Freehouse
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere offering local ales and hearty meals. Great for casual dining.
China Rose
11 minutes' walk
Welcoming Chinese restaurant known for its authentic dishes. Great variety, including vegetarian options.
The Old Lock Up Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring exhibits from regional artists. A vibrant space for art enthusiasts and families.
Masson Mills Working Textile Museum
10 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing textile production history. Family-friendly with fascinating exhibits and tours.
Getting around
City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire) 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 77 min · 31.6 mi
East Midlands (EMA) 81 min · 33.5 mi
Train
Matlock Bath Railway Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Matlock Bath Train Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Explorers Retreat Matlock Bath from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 749 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
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based on 1622 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Explorers Retreat Matlock Bath
What are the check-in and check-out times at Explorers Retreat Matlock Bath?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Explorers Retreat Matlock Bath?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
Which attractions are close to Explorers Retreat Matlock Bath?
Nearby attractions include Gulliver's Kingdom (400 m) and Heights of Abraham (400 m).
What room amenities are provided at Explorers Retreat Matlock Bath?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a microwave, and an electric kettle.
What activities can guests engage in at Explorers Retreat Matlock Bath?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and hiking.
How far is East Midlands Airport from Explorers Retreat Matlock Bath?
East Midlands Airport is located 36 km from the hotel.
What is the maximum capacity for children at Explorers Retreat Matlock Bath?
The hotel provides cots and a children's menu, accommodating families with young children.
Is there a shared outdoor area at Explorers Retreat Matlock Bath?
Guests can enjoy a terrace that includes picnic tables.