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About the Hotel

29 Main Street, Derby, Australia, 7264

Near the Tin Dragon Interpretation Centre

Great

8.1

8.9

/10

3.6

Guest Rooms

The Dorset Hotel offers 100 well-appointed guest rooms, including family rooms and executive suites. Each room is equipped with a large bathroom, 43-inch flat-screen TV, and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. The hotel provides tailored amenities to cater to both short and long stays for various guest needs.

Dining Options

The hotel's restaurant, The Brasserie, serves a Scottish-inspired menu with a focus on local produce. Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options, including an extensive fresh and free hot breakfast. Additionally, the bar area offers a selection of beverages and light bites throughout the day.

Meeting Facilities

The Dorset Hotel features 6 flexible meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 130 delegates for conferences and events. Each meeting room is equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology and high-speed internet access. Business guests benefit from dedicated support and customizable catering options.

Location

Conveniently situated just a short drive from the city center of Derby, the hotel provides easy access to key attractions such as the Derby Museum and Art Gallery. The hotel is located near the A52 and the M1 motorway, making it accessible for those traveling by car. Nearby public transport options enhance connectivity for guests exploring the region.

Wellness and Leisure

The Dorset Hotel includes fitness facilities accessible to all guests. For relaxation, the hotel offers a comfortable lounge area and outdoor terrace. Nearby, guests can explore scenic walking paths and local parks.

Highlights

Guest Rooms: 100 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: The Brasserie with Scottish-inspired menu

Meeting Facilities: 6 flexible meeting rooms

Location: easy access to key attractions

Must-do experiences

Visit the Derby Silk Mill, a hidden gem of industrial heritage.
Try the local Derbyshire oatcakes at the Olde Dalepak Bakery.
Stroll through the beautiful Kedleston Hall gardens for a serene escape.
Explore the bustling Derby Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Catch a performance at the historic Derby Theatre for a cultural treat.

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The Dorset Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

2 persons

2 Single beds

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Deluxe Queen Room

3 persons

1 Queen-size bed

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Facilities

The Dorset Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

The Dorset Hotel Location

29 Main Street, Derby, Australia, 7264

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29 Main Street, Derby, Australia, 7264

City landmarks

Landmark

The Tin Dragon Interpretation Centre and Cafe

1.6 mi

Museum

Derby Tin Mine Centre

1.6 mi

Landmark

Tin Centre

1.6 mi

Landmark

Derby Schoolhouse Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Derby Town Hall

2.0 mi

Landmark

Chinese Heritage Mining Area

3.6 mi

Landmark

Blue Derby Mountain Bike Trails

7.7 mi

Landmark

Monument

7.3 mi

Landmark

tunnel portal

7.3 mi

Nearby

Tasman Highway

The Tin Dragon Interpretation Centre and Cafe

1600 ft

Main Street

Derby Town Hall

700 ft

Restaurants

Crank It Cafe

2000 ft

Tin Centre

The Hub

1.4 mi

72 Main St

Explore Derby

Explore Derby's Offerings

The Tin Dragon Interpretation Centre and Cafe

30 minutes' walk

Local history and culture highlight the tin mining heritage and offer interactive displays. Enjoy delicious cafe treats.

Derby Schoolhouse Museum

35 minutes' walk

A glimpse into Derby's educational past showcases artifacts from yesteryears. Free admission on certain days makes it a budget-friendly visit.

Derby Town Hall

40 minutes' walk

A historic building featuring local events and exhibitions. Its architecture reflects the town's vibrant past.

Tin Centre Guided Tours

30 minutes' walk

Engaging tours discussing tin mining history. Offered daily with knowledgeable guides to enhance your visit. Reservations recommended.

Blue Derby Mountain Bike Trails

30 minutes' drive

Thrilling mountain biking adventures await on scenic trails. Rentals are available nearby for all skill levels.

Crank It Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with hearty meals. Famous for its burgers and homemade desserts. Vegetarian options available.

The Hub

30 minutes' drive

A cozy venue offering modern Australian fare. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and seasonal produce. Reservations encouraged.

Live Music at The Hub

30 minutes' drive

Enjoy vibrant live music nights featuring local talent. Events cater to all ages, making it a family-friendly atmosphere.

Comedy Shows at Derby Town Hall

40 minutes' walk

Regular comedy acts promise laughter-filled evenings. An excellent option for a fun night out for friends and couples.

Getting around

City Centre

Derby6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Cape Barren Island (CBI)129 min · 53.3 mi

Launceston (LST)155 min · 64.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Dorset provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dorset Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 138 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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FAQs

About The Dorset Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dorset Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What is the distance from The Dorset Hotel to Launceston Airport?

Launceston Airport is located 100 km from the hotel.

Are there any dining options available at The Dorset Hotel?

The hotel features a restaurant serving Australian cuisine and a bar.

Is breakfast available at The Dorset Hotel?

Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning.

What amenities are available for guests at The Dorset Hotel?

Highlights include a garden, free private parking, and a shared lounge.

What are some attractions near The Dorset Hotel?

Binalong Bay is located 42 km from the hotel, and the Tin Dragon Interpretation Centre and Cafe is approximately 3 km away.

What type of rooms does The Dorset Hotel offer?

Rooms typically include shared bathroom facilities and heating.

Is parking available at The Dorset Hotel?

Free private parking is available for all guests.

How far is The Dorset Hotel from the center of Derby?

The center of Derby is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

Is there a golf course near The Dorset Hotel?

The hotel provides access to a golf course on-site.

What is the distance from The Dorset Hotel to Cape Barren Island?

Cape Barren Island is located 90 km from the hotel.

Does The Dorset Hotel offer any outdoor spaces?

The hotel features a garden area for guest relaxation.

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