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About the Hotel

Froggatt Edge, Froggatt, United Kingdom, S32 3ZJ
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Near the famous Froggatt Edge
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Location

The Chequers Inn is situated below Froggatt Edge in the Peak District National Park, offering scenic views and access to various outdoor activities. This historic 16th-century freehouse serves as a convenient base for exploring renowned sites such as Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, and Eyam Hall, all within a 10-minute drive. Nearby market towns like Bakewell and Buxton provide additional exploration opportunities.

Dining

The Chequers Inn boasts an AA Rosette awarded annually since 2004, highlighting its dedication to high-quality cuisine. The menu changes seasonally, featuring local ingredients and pub classics like 'Proper' steak and local ale pie. Guests can also enjoy a traditional Sunday Lunch with freshly roasted meats and homemade accompaniments.

Rooms

The hotel offers seven characterful en-suite bedrooms, including Twin, Double, and Superior options, each equipped for comfort. Each room includes complimentary tea and coffee facilities, flat screen TVs, and hairdryers. The room rates include a £55 voucher per couple toward dinner when booked directly over the phone.

Private Dining

A beautiful private dining room is available for groups of up to 20 guests, ideal for special occasions and family gatherings. The dining menus are created to suit specific needs and preferences, ensuring personalized experiences. This space captures the charm of the inn while offering an intimate setting for memorable meals.

Events

The Chequers Inn hosts a variety of events throughout the year, celebrating traditions and community gatherings. From themed nights like Burns Night to festive celebrations for seasonal holidays, there's always something taking place. These curated events create lasting memories while connecting guests with the local culture.

Highlights

Location: Peak District National Park, 10 min from historic sites

Dining: AA Rosette awarded cuisine using local ingredients

Rooms: Seven characterful en-suite bedrooms available

Private Dining: Room for up to 20 guests for special occasions

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the stunning Derwent Valley for breathtaking views and nature.
  • Try the local Bakewell pudding at The Old Original Bakewell Pudd.
  • Visit the charming Chatsworth House, just a short drive away.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Eyam, known for its fascinating plague history.
  • Join a guided tour of the fascinating limestone caves at Castleton.
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The Chequers Inn 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
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Superior Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower

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Facilities

The Chequers Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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The Chequers Inn Location

Froggatt Edge, Froggatt, United Kingdom, S32 3ZJ
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Froggatt Edge, Froggatt, United Kingdom, S32 3ZJ
Nearby
Froggatt Edge Stone Circle
2500 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant at The Chequers Inn
600 ft
Froggatt Edge Hope Valley
Explore Froggatt
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Froggatt Edge Stone Circle
10-minute walk
Ancient stone circle with stunning views. Ideal for photography and offers a glimpse into prehistoric rituals.
Chatsworth House
Chatsworth House
15-minute drive
Magnificent stately home famed for its art and gardens. Seasonal events and guided tours enhance your visit.
Calver Mill
Calver Mill
20-minute walk
Historic mill showcasing local artisans and craft shops. Perfect for unique gifts and local craft experiences.
Eyam Plague Village Museum
Eyam Plague Village Museum
10-minute drive
Museum dedicated to the 1665 plague story, detailing the village's history and its remarkable response to the crisis.
Hiking at Curbar Edge
30-minute walk
Thrilling hiking route offering panoramic views, a great option for adventurous guests.
Relaxation at Longshaw Estate
50-minute walk
Beautiful estate with tranquil walking paths and picnic spots, perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
Restaurant at The Chequers Inn
Restaurant at The Chequers Inn
2-minute walk
Welcoming inn restaurant serving traditional British fare, with seasonal dishes and local ingredients.
The Bistro at Calver
5-minute drive
Charming bistro offering a variety of international dishes, popular for its cozy atmosphere and craft cocktails.
Cliff College
Cliff College
5-minute drive
Known for educational events and concerts, offering a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Local Pub Live Music Nights
2-minute walk
Regular live music events in nearby pubs create a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Froggatt3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Manchester (MAN)82 min  ·  33.7 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)95 min  ·  39.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  4.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Chequers Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Chequers Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 319 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 610 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Chequers Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Chequers Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Chequers Inn from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is 56 km from Manchester Airport, approximately a 56-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The Chequers Inn?
The on-site restaurant serves traditional British cuisine and offers a diverse menu featuring local produce.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Chequers Inn?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Chequers Inn?
All rooms include a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any attractions near The Chequers Inn?
Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House (10 km), Haddon Hall (6 km), and the dramatic scenery of Castleton (10 km).
What highlights does The Chequers Inn offer?
Highlights include an award-winning restaurant, a real ale bar, a beautiful garden terrace, and secure bicycle storage.
Are there family-friendly dining options at The Chequers Inn?
The on-site restaurant offers children's menu options to cater to families.
What type of hotel is The Chequers Inn?
The Chequers Inn is a traditional country inn located in the Peak District, featuring a cozy atmosphere and modern comforts.
What types of rooms are available at The Chequers Inn?
The hotel offers seven characterful bedrooms, including twin, double, four-poster, and superior rooms.

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