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About the Hotel

Riverside Dr, Branston, Burton-upon-Trent, United Kingdom, DE14 3EP
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Close to the centre of Burton on Trent
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
4.5
4.2
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Rooms

The Riverside Hotel offers 34 en-suite guest rooms, combining original timber-framed character with contemporary amenities. Each room is designed with guest comfort in mind, allowing for relaxation after a day exploring the area. Accessible rooms are available, accommodating guests with mobility challenges.

Dining

The Riverside features a traditional pub and restaurant serving a range of dishes, from hearty pub classics to seasonal chef's specials. Guests enjoy quality breakfast options every day, along with lunch, dinner, and supper menus tailored for diverse dietary needs. The on-site bar offers cask ales, fine wines, and a variety of refreshing beverages.

Location

Located in the village of Branston, the Riverside Hotel overlooks the historic River Trent, providing scenic views for guests. The hotel is just a short distance from Burton-upon-Trent, enhancing accessibility to local attractions like the National Brewery Centre. Outdoor activities abound in the area, including walks along the river and visits to nearby heritage sites.

Events and Functions

The Riverside accommodates various events and functions with a dedicated conference room designed for meetings. This makes it suitable for both corporate gatherings and special occasions, allowing for a tailored experience. The staff provides support for event planning, ensuring all needs are met.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes families and provides amenities for children, making it a convenient choice for family gatherings. High chairs and a children's menu are available at the on-site restaurant. The scenic outdoor spaces encourage family-friendly activities and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: stunning beer garden overlooking the River Trent

Rooms: 34 comfortable en-suite guestrooms

Dining: quality pub classics and seasonal chef's specials

Events: conference room for meetings and events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the National Brewery Centre for a taste of local history.
  • Try the Staffordshire oatcake at local favorite, The Oatcake Shop.
  • Explore the picturesque riverbank walks along the River Trent.
  • Check out the hidden gem, The Brewhouse Arts Centre for local art.
  • Sample unique ales at the nearby Burton Bridge Brewery pub.
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Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection offers a delightful blend of international flavors in a warm and inviting setting. The charming Riverside Restaurant serves a range of comforting dishes, while the bar tempts with specialty coffees and traditional afternoon tea, creating a unique dining experience for every guest.
Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection Burton-upon-Trent Restaurant photo
Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection Burton-upon-Trent Restaurant photo
Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection Burton-upon-Trent Restaurant photo

Riverside Restaurant

International
Ambiance
A cozy and relaxed setting, perfect for intimate dinners or casual family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor comforting classics like hearty pies, fish and chips, and decadent sticky toffee pudding. The à la carte menu caters to both lunch and dinner, along with seasonal offerings and special menus for occasions.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure seating.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM

The Bar

Casual dining
Ambiance
A welcoming and relaxed environment where guests can unwind with drinks and light bites.
Key Offerings
The bar serves a delightful selection of specialty coffees and exquisite traditional English afternoon tea, making it an ideal spot for leisurely afternoons or a quick refreshment after a long day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection Location

Riverside Dr, Branston, Burton-upon-Trent, United Kingdom, DE14 3EP
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Riverside Dr, Branston, Burton-upon-Trent, United Kingdom, DE14 3EP
Nearby
Church
Saint Saviour's
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Blacksmiths Arms
1900 ft
Main Street Branston
Miller & Carter Burton
3200 ft
Ninth Avenue Centrum East
The Pavilion at Branston Golf & Country Club
2700 ft
Burton Road
Explore Burton-upon-Trent
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Branston Depot
Branston Depot
9 minutes' walk
Heritage railway site with scenic views. Offers walking paths and bridges, perfect for photography and family outings.
Branston Water Park
Branston Water Park
14 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring lakes and picnic areas. Ideal for nature lovers, birdwatching, and relaxed family gatherings.
Stapenhill Gardens
Stapenhill Gardens
5 minutes' drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens along the River Trent, featuring walking paths and seasonal floral displays.
Barton Marina
Barton Marina
10 minutes' drive
Bustling marina offering boat trips, scenic walks, and various shops. A relaxing spot for families and couples.
Branston Golf & Country Club
20 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course surrounded by stunning landscapes. Perfect for golf enthusiasts and offers dining options.
Rosliston Forestry Centre
Rosliston Forestry Centre
11 minutes' drive
Outdoor activities including cycling and walking trails. Great for families and nature lovers seeking outdoor adventures.
Spa at Branston Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness options with spa treatments. Ideal for stress relief and pampering after a busy day.
The Blacksmiths Arms
The Blacksmiths Arms
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Miller & Carter Burton
Miller & Carter Burton
12 minutes' walk
Steakhouse known for expertly aged steaks and a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for date nights; reservations recommended.
The Pavilion at Branston Golf & Country Club
The Pavilion at Branston Golf & Country Club
10 minutes' walk
Scenic dining overlooking the golf course. Seasonal menus with farm-to-table ingredients; perfect for celebratory meals.
The Brewhouse Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue featuring theatre performances and exhibitions. Family-friendly programming; check schedule for events.
Burton Town Hall
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting concerts and events. Check for local music nights and community events; lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Burton-upon-Trent33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
East Midlands (EMA)59 min  ·  24.4 mi
Birmingham (BHX)78 min  ·  32.3 mi
Train
Burton-on-Trent Railway Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Burton on Trent Train Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
riverside hotel by greene king inns

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 496 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 496 reviews
8.1/10
based on 733 reviews
4/5
based on 1000 reviews
8.3/10
Nicholas from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 26, 2026
8.7/10

great hotel , clean rooms

fast foodcute chefclean restaurant
my breakfast with my young son was great. the food came out fast and was hot. the head chef richard was cute and friendly. my server natalie was kind and the restaurant was very clean.
i could hear other guests very loudly going to their rooms. it was a bit too noisy.
Rooms
9/10
the room was generally clean and tidy. it featured good amenities. the shower worked very well and the bed was indeed comfortable after a long day.
Location
8/10
the location was lovely with nice outdoor areas. it is possible to bathe in the river. the hotel is quiet and secluded, set apart from the central part of the town.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant offered a good selection of food. it was good value for money. the staff were amazing and the table in the restaurant had a birthday message for my husband.
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Camila from Brazil
Family with children
Superior Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 05, 2026
9/10
good fooddaily cleaning
The television and bathroom included were great. I found shelves and windows in the room as well. The food and service were very good there.
The room was a bit small, though the setting was super.
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Luna from Spain
Family with children
Double Room Garden View
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 20, 2025
9.3/10

Really good Stay, Highly Recommended

friendly staffdelicious foodperfect locationpoor soundproofing
The staff was very friendly and accommodating, I was so grateful. The food was delicious, and the room was very comfortable. I especially appreciated the cleanliness. I found the location perfect for exploring the riverside. I also loved being able to walk along the river .
I did notice that the soundproofing could be improved. I could clearly hear neighbors , a bit disruptive.
Location
9/10
The hotel's location allowed easy access to the river, perfect. The ability to stroll along the river added greatly to my stay. Nearby facilities made it easy to enjoy the surrounding area.
Rooms
9/10
The room I booked had spacious interiors and offered garden views. The air conditioning worked well in the summer heat. I also found the bed comfortable, which allowed me to rest well .
Facilities
10/10
I enjoyed the calming atmosphere of the restaurant during breakfast. The hotel also had a modern gastropub design. This added to its overall appeal. I found all the facilities well-kept and up to a high standard, really.
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FAQs
About Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection?
The Garden Room Restaurant and Riverside Terrace offer seasonal modern and traditional British dishes.
What dining options are nearby Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection?
Nearby restaurants include The Pickle Pot (0.5 km), Oregano Pizza (0.5 km), and Toby Carvery (1 km).
What recreational activities are available at Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection?
Guests can enjoy fishing and hiking on the premises.
What room amenities can guests expect at Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection?
Rooms include amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What is the distance from Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection to the city centre of Burton-on-Trent?
The hotel is located approximately 4 km from the city centre of Burton-on-Trent.
Which attractions are close to Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection?
Nearby attractions include the National Brewery Centre (3 km) and Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (20 km).
Is breakfast available at Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11 GBP.
What languages do the staff speak at Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection?
The staff primarily communicates in English.
Does Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection have facilities for business meetings?
The hotel offers versatile meeting and function room facilities.
What are the payment methods accepted at Riverside Hotel By Chef & Brewer Collection?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.

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