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About the Hotel

Kingscroft, 10 Green Lane, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 9DP
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Close to Poole's Cavern
Perfect
9.5
9.7
/10
4.9
4.9
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4-star boutique hotel in Buxton

Amenities

Kingscroft offers 11 individually styled rooms, each equipped with an en-suite bathroom. Guests can enjoy an on-site bar, featuring a selection of local ales and wines. The hotel also provides ample private parking for guests traveling by car.

Rooms

The hotel comprises guest rooms that vary in decor and layout, creating a distinctive atmosphere in each space. Each room includes amenities such as flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities for added convenience. The en-suite bathrooms are fully equipped, offering shower facilities and complimentary toiletries.

Location

Kingscroft is situated just a short walk from Buxton town center and the Pavilion Gardens. Nearby attractions include the Buxton Opera House and Poole's Cavern, enhancing the travel experience for visitors. The Peak District National Park is easily accessible, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily, featuring a menu that focuses on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a hearty English breakfast as well as lighter options to suit various tastes. The hotel also recommends nearby restaurants offering a variety of dining experiences.

Wellness

While Kingscroft does not have a dedicated spa, wellness amenities are available through arrangements with local facilities. Guests can partake in yoga sessions and wellness retreats nearby. The serene surroundings allow for peaceful walks and opportunities for relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Buxton town center

Rooms: 11 individually styled rooms

Dining: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Yoga sessions and nearby wellness retreats

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Pavilion Gardens for a peaceful retreat.
  • Try the famous Buxton pudding at the Old Court House Café.
  • Visit Poole's Cavern for an underground adventure filled with history.
  • Catch a show at the beautiful Buxton Opera House for local culture.
  • Don't miss the Buxton Market on Thursdays for local goods and treats.
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Kingscroft Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Kingscroft Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kingscroft Hotel Location

Kingscroft, 10 Green Lane, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 9DP
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Kingscroft, 10 Green Lane, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 9DP
Nearby
Cave
Poole's Cavern
1700 ft
Church
Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
1800 ft
Park
Go Ape Buxton
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Cheshire Cheese
2600 ft
37-39 High Street
Taj Mahal
2700 ft
35 High Street
The Old Sun Inn
2700 ft
33 High Street
Dubbing Good Food
2900 ft
1 Torr Street
Coda Vinyl Cafe
3000 ft
2 South Avenue
Khomkhai Thai Cuisine
3200 ft
5 Scarsdale Place
Flamenco Tapas Bar
1800 ft
7-9 Concert Place
Ithaca
2300 ft
3 Eagle Parade
The Kings Head
2200 ft
Market Place
Explore Buxton (Derbyshire)
Explore Buxton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pavilion Gardens
13-minute walk
Beautiful gardens featuring a Victorian Pavilion, playground, and miniature railway. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or family outing.
Solomon's Temple
Solomon's Temple
12-minute walk
A striking 20-meter tower offering panoramic views of the Peak District. Perfect for a scenic hike and photo opportunities.
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
15-minute walk
Showcases local history and art, including the area's famous fossils. Entry is free, with guided tours available on select days.
Go Ape Buxton
Go Ape Buxton
6-minute walk
High rope adventures and zip-lining through beautiful woodlands. Fun for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Hiking at Axe Edge Moor
35-minute walk
Scenic trails with breathtaking views of the Peak District, suitable for hikers of all levels. Trail maps available at the hotel.
Relaxation at The Spa at Buxton
5-minute drive
Pampering spa treatments featuring local Buxton mineral water. Reservations recommended for a soothing retreat.
The Cheshire Cheese
The Cheshire Cheese
10-minute walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty British fare. Don't miss their fish and chips, vegetarian options are available.
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal
10-minute walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with an inviting atmosphere. Signature dishes include butter chicken and a range of vegan options.
Coda Vinyl Cafe
Coda Vinyl Cafe
11-minute walk
Coffee and light bites within a vinyl shop. Enjoy a relaxed vibe with live music nights and specialty drinks.
Buxton Opera House
15-minute walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of productions including plays, concerts, and comedy shows. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
The Old Sun Inn
The Old Sun Inn
10-minute walk
Local pub with live music offerings, perfect for a relaxed evening of fun. Great atmosphere and a selection of craft ales.
Getting around
City Centre
Buxton (Derbyshire)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Manchester (MAN)55 min  ·  22.6 mi
East Midlands (EMA)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Train
Buxton Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Buxton Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  5.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kingscroft guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kingscroft Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 263 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 263 reviews
9.5/10
based on 433 reviews
9.5/10
Alex from United Kingdom
double room private bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
6/10
excessive choicesbreakfast silence
I found a few things that could use improvement. The breakfast pre order menu seemed excessive. It seemed like too many choices, very overwhelming. there was no music during breakfast. The silence was quite noticeable.
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James from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 23, 2025
9.5/10

excellent accommodation

on-site parkingbreakfast choicegenerous portions
the hotel included parking. the breakfast choices were extensive. the portion sizes were generous, so i recommend ordering selectively to avoid waste. the facilities demonstrated really good cleanliness.
Location
9/10
the hotel is located a short walk from the town center, approximately ten minutes. this provides convenient access to shops and attractions. the area around the hotel is quiet.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast featured numerous options, covering various food and drink preferences. i noticed considerable care to ensure guests understood the breakfast choices. everything tasted very fresh, showing great attention to detail.
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Logan from Canada
Couple
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 17, 2025
9.5/10

Really good Hospitality and Attention to Detail

warm welcomequiet roomdelicious food
The host provided a VERY warm welcome upon my late arrival. The room offered every amenity I needed and was wonderfully quiet. Breakfast included great coffee and freshly prepared, delicious food. It was a enjoyable experience. I found the food and drink in my room complimentary. There was a fridge with water, alongside tea and coffee.
Service
9/10
The hosts provided advice about the area and were personable. Their attention to detail created a comfortable and cute environment. They were more than happy to help with any requests.
Rooms
10/10
The room was spotlessly clean and well appointed. I found a mini fridge containing complimentary sparkling and still water. A good selection of teas, coffee, and hot chocolate were also available. The toiletries covered all needs.
Facilities
10/10
Breakfast offered a LARGE choice of options with good size portions. The vegetarian breakfast I had was freshly cooked. It also proved to be the most amazing I have had for years. It was really good!
Location
9/10
The hotel was ideally situated and very homely! It was only a 10 minute walk to the center. The location was convenient to attend a show at the opera house. This.
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FAQs
About Kingscroft
What time is check-in and check-out at Kingscroft?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Kingscroft to the nearest airport?
Kingscroft is located 34 km from Manchester Airport.
Are there any attractions close to Kingscroft?
Nearby attractions include Buxton Opera House (less than 1 km), Chatsworth House (25 km), and Peak District National Park (2 km).
What dining options are available at Kingscroft?
Guests can enjoy a continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast, as well as snacks from the on-site snack bar.
Is parking available at Kingscroft?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the amenities available in the rooms at Kingscroft?
Rooms at Kingscroft include a private bathroom, TV, wardrobe, bed linen, towels, fridge, and kettle.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy while staying at Kingscroft?
Guests can participate in hiking and cycling around Buxton and the Peak District.
Is Wi-Fi available at Kingscroft?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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