Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By Ihg, Derby — Top Rated (8+) from $61| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Bostocks Lane, Sandiacre, Derby, United Kingdom, NG10 5NJ

Near Pioneer Meadows Nature Reserve

Great

8.1

8.5

/10

3.7

3.8

Location

Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham is situated close to the M1 motorway, providing easy access to both Derby and Nottingham. The hotel is approximately 30 minutes from East Midlands Airport and a short drive from Long Eaton train station, which offers direct links to London and Birmingham. Guests can explore local attractions such as Chatsworth House and Alton Towers, making the location convenient for business and leisure travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 92 guest rooms, with options including accessible and family-friendly accommodations. Children 17 and under stay free when sharing their parents' room, with up to two kids aged 12 and under provided free meals from the main menu in any on-site restaurant. Guests enjoy room amenities such as complimentary coffee, flat-screen TVs, and high-speed Wi-Fi.

Dining

Guests can dine at the Traders Restaurant, which serves a full English breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The bar offers a menu with deli-style options and special daily dinner selections. Kids under 12 eat free from the main menu at all on-site dining facilities.

Business Facilities

The hotel features 11 meeting rooms that can accommodate events for up to 130 delegates. Equipped with multimedia and audio-visual support, these rooms are suitable for a range of gatherings from small training sessions to large conferences. A patio area provides an ideal setting for outdoor events or break-out sessions.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Dogs are welcome at Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham for a nominal fee, ensuring guests can travel with their pets. The hotel features accessible rooms for guests with mobility needs, with adaptations including grab bars and lowered baths. Guests can also enjoy complimentary parking during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Close to M1 motorway and attractions

Rooms: 92 guest rooms with family-friendly options

Dining: Traders Restaurant serving all-day meals

Business: 11 meeting rooms for up to 130 guests

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with a fee

Children: Kids under 12 eat free

Must-do experiences

Visit the Derby Museum and Art Gallery for local art and history.
Enjoy delicious Derbyshire oatcakes at The Oatcake Shop.
Stroll through the stunning Kedleston Hall gardens and park.
Discover hidden gems at the historic Darley Abbey Mills.
Don't miss a walk along the River Derwent for scenic views.

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Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Disability Access

2 persons

35 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Room Double Single Bed

2 persons

25 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Premium Double Room

2 persons

25 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Queen Room Single Sofa Bed

2 persons

25 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By IHG, dining is a delightful experience highlighted by British flavors in a family-friendly setting. Guests can indulge in a sumptuous buffet breakfast or enjoy a cozy dinner, making every meal a memorable one.

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Restaurant #1

British

Ambiance

A comfortable and welcoming environment perfect for family gatherings or casual meals alone, with a focus on creating shared moments over food.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a freshly cooked 'all you can eat' Full English Buffet Breakfast or a Continental option. For dinner, opt for a club sandwich from the bar menu or let the chef tailor a special menu just for you. Plus, kids 12 and under eat free from the main menu.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast served from 07:30 to 21:00 Monday to Saturday, and 08:00 to 21:00 on Sunday; dinner available during these hours.

Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By Ihg Location

Bostocks Lane, Sandiacre, Derby, United Kingdom, NG10 5NJ

Map view

Bostocks Lane, Sandiacre, Derby, United Kingdom, NG10 5NJ

City landmarks

Farm

Lane's Garden Centre and Open Farm

1.0 mi

Park

West Park

1.7 mi

Nature reserve

Attenborough Nature Centre

3.0 mi

Landmark

The Risley Park Spa

2400 ft

Church

Sandiacre Methodist Church

3100 ft

Landmark

Derby Canal

3400 ft

Landmark

The Clifford health club & spa

1.8 mi

Landmark

Pinfold

5000 ft

Farm

The Lanes Garden Centre And Farm

5000 ft

Landmark

West End Club

5000 ft

Landmark

St John the Evangelist

5200 ft

Landmark

Stapleford Cue Club

5200 ft

Landmark

St John's Parish Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

St Giles

1.1 mi

Landmark

New Life Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Equalized Working Mens Club

1.2 mi

Landmark

St John's Hall

1.2 mi

Church

St Johns Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Christ Church Methodist Church

1.4 mi

Church

Stapleford Salvation Army

1.2 mi

Landmark

V.E Day Rose Garden

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Salvation Army

1.2 mi

Landmark

Admiral Sir John Borlase Warren Bart GCB 1753-1822

1.3 mi

Landmark

Lance Corporal Walter Parker V.C. R.M

1.3 mi

Landmark

WWII Memorial

1.3 mi

Church

Methodist Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

St. Helen's Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Brethren's Meeting Room

1.3 mi

Landmark

Stapleford Cross

1.5 mi

Landmark

Stanton Ironworks

1.3 mi

Nearby

Farm

Lane's Garden Centre and Open Farm

3900 ft

Restaurants

Harvester Moto Donington Park

1800 ft

M1 Junction 23A Donington Park

Appertize Sandwhich Bar

3700 ft

123 Derby Road

Sandiacre Fish Bar

4200 ft

36 Derby Road

Explore Derby

Explore Sandiacre & Surroundings

Lane's Garden Centre and Open Farm

20 minutes' walk

Family-friendly open farm featuring animals and a garden centre. Seasonal events promote hands-on experiences with nature.

West Park

30 minutes' walk

Spacious park with beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths. Ideal for family picnics and outdoor activities.

Attenborough Nature Centre

9-minute drive

Nature reserve with interactive exhibits and beautiful trails for wildlife enthusiasts. Guided tours available.

The Risley Park Spa

10 minutes' walk

Relaxation hub offering a variety of wellness treatments, fitness classes, and spa amenities in a tranquil setting.

Biking along Derby Canal

15 minutes' walk

Scenic cycling route along the canal. Bike rentals are available locally. Perfect for leisurely exploration.

Spa Treatments at The Risley Park Spa

10 minutes' walk

Indulge in relaxation sessions at the nearby spa. Booking in advance is recommended for popular treatments.

Harvester Moto Donington Park

7 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a diverse menu offering grilled dishes and a salad bar. Great atmosphere for families.

Sandiacre Fish Bar

16 minutes' walk

Local favorite for fish and chips. Known for freshness and generous portions. Open for takeout and dining.

West End Club

20 minutes' walk

Community club known for live music events and social gatherings. A cozy spot for mixing with locals.

The Clifford Health Club & Spa

10-minute drive

Fitness center with classes and events. Great for staying active while traveling, including family-friendly options.

Getting around

City Centre

Derby18 min · 7.3 mi

Airports

East Midlands (EMA)23 min · 9.3 mi

Nottingham (NQT)33 min · 13.5 mi

Train

Spondon Railway Station11 min · 4.5 mi

Spondon Train Station12 min · 4.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 03:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

170

Former name

holiday inn derby/nottingham, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 626 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.3/10

based on 619 reviews

3.5/5

Avery from United States

Business traveller

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 11, 2026

8.5/10

excellent breakfast and friendly staff

friendly staffadequate facilitiesdated hotel

i found the staff very cute. my room was comfortable and clean with all necessities provided. housekeeping kept the room tidy and well-kept. the hotel offered great value with adequate facilities.

i noticed the hotel looks a bit dated from the outside. the building could use some refreshing to improve its external appearance.

Dining

9/10

breakfast was excellent and offered a wide range of choices. the quality of the food was very good. i appreciated the variety available on the breakfast menu.

Rooms

8/10

the room was spacious and spotlessly clean. the room had everything i needed for a short stay. i was very pleased with the condition of the room.

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elliot from united kingdom

Single

standard queen room single sofa bed

2 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 14, 2025

9.3/10

fantastic stay!

helpful staffcomfortable bedlow pressure

the room was well serviced both days. staff members were friendly and helpful . i slept well in the comfortable bed.

the bathroom was small, especially the shower. the water pressure could also be better.

Location

9/10

there is plenty of parking available, and the hotel is easily accessible from the main roads. this made arriving and departing very convenient.

Service

10/10

the staff gave me a really lovely welcome when i arrived. it was especially welcome after i finished a long drive. i felt valued as a guest.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast was amazing!!! there was a great selection, including gluten-free options. i enjoyed the variety and quality of the food available.

Rooms

9/10

the room was clean and spacious, which i appreciated very much. it had good equipment and all i needed for a comfortable stay. i really enjoyed that.

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Jack from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

1 night in October 2025

Reviewed:October 31, 2025

8.7/10

comfortable stay

spacious roomclean roomfriendly staffprofessional staff

the room was spacious, clean, and comfortable with everything i needed. dinner and breakfast were lovely, even though the hotel was busy, i was able to have meals and drinks. the staff team are an excellent asset, they were all so friendly and professional. i will definitely use the hotel again.

the hotel doesn't look very appealing from the outside. it is much nicer once you step inside, though.

Dining

8/10

breakfast offered a good selection. i found the sausages and croissants to be tasteless. the food was good overall, though.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel provides free parking. there is good parking available for both electric and regular vehicles. it is easy to access from the m1.

Rooms

9/10

i was upgraded to a double room with a sofa. i would have preferred a more spacious bathroom. the room included standard tea and coffee amenities with a kettle.

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About Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By Ihg

What is the nearest airport to the quiet 4-star Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By Ihg?

East Midlands airport lies within 5 km of the quiet 4-star Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By Ihg and is reachable with a 30-minute drive.

Can we park our car at the quiet 4-star Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By Ihg?

Yes, the quiet 4-star Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By Ihg offers complimentary private parking on site.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the Derby inn?

At the Derby inn, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the hotel?

At the hotel, you can check out from 03:00 till 12:00.

How much does a room at the quiet 4-star Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By Ihg cost?

The price for a room in the quiet 4-star Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By Ihg starts at £61.

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The quiet 4-star Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By Ihg provides such room types as Standard Twin Room, Premium Queen Room, and Standard Queen Room.

Does the inn offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, at the inn there are wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.

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Yes, the quiet Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By Ihg comprises 11 meeting rooms as well as conference facilities and a xerox.

Which facilities does the Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By Ihg provide?

Top locations of the Holiday Inn Derby/Nottingham By Ihg include a restaurant and a lobby area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box.