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About the Hotel

The Lilacs, Mayfield Road, Derbyshire, Ashbourne (Derbyshire), United Kingdom
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Close to Ashbourne Recreation Ground & Memorial Gardens
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Amenities

The Lilacs offers a full English breakfast each morning, with various menu items to choose from. Guests benefit from free parking during their stay, ensuring easy access to the guesthouse. Complimentary tea and coffee services are available to enhance the guest experience.

Accommodation

The Lilacs welcomes families and guests of all ages, providing a comfortable environment for all. Rooms are thoughtfully appointed to cater to diverse needs, making every stay enjoyable. Clear access to attractions in the Ashbourne area adds convenience for visitors.

Location

Situated in a picturesque part of Derbyshire, The Lilacs serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding countryside. Guests can easily access both the Derbyshire Dales and Staffordshire Moorlands for outdoor activities. Key attractions, such as Alton Towers, are within a short drive.

Dining

The guesthouse serves a delicious breakfast each morning, allowing guests to fuel up for their day. Traditional British pubs, within a ten-minute walk, provide options for lunch and dinner. This local dining scene complements the guesthouse's offerings.

Family-Friendly Features

The Lilacs accommodates families comfortably, offering spacious rooms suitable for children and adults alike. Kid-friendly dining options are available nearby, ensuring meals suit various tastes. The guesthouse's central location allows for easy access to family attractions.

Highlights

Location: Access to Derbyshire Dales

Dining: Full English breakfast served

Parking: Free parking available

Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms for families

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Ashbourne Market on Thursdays for local goods.
  • Try the famous Derbyshire oatcake at the Ashbourne Bakery.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Ashbourne Tunnel for stunning views.
  • Explore the charming crafts at the Ashbourne Arts Fest in April.
  • Take a guided walk to discover the history of Ashbourne's architecture.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Lilacs, Mayfield Road, Derbyshire, Ashbourne (Derbyshire), United Kingdom
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The Lilacs, Mayfield Road, Derbyshire, Ashbourne (Derbyshire), United Kingdom
Nearby
Statue
530 m
Restaurants
Stepping Stones
9.2 km
Carnation Way
The Royal Oak Hotel Restaurant
10.2 km
Hanging Bridge Mayfield Road The Royal Oak Hotel
Explore Ashbourne (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Statue
10 minutes' walk
A charming local landmark located nearby, ideal for a family photo op or a leisurely stroll.
Ashbourne Golf Club Clifton
10 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course perfect for enthusiasts, offering scenic views and host to various local competitions.
The Regent Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing live performances ranging from concerts to theatrical productions.
Hiking at Sandybrook Country Park
35 minutes' walk
Perfect for thrill-seekers, this park offers trails with stunning views and diverse wildlife.
Yoga Classes Nearby
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios, featuring options for all skill levels and styles.
The Royal Oak Hotel Restaurant
The Royal Oak Hotel Restaurant
25 minutes' drive
A rustic pub known for classic British fare and local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Stepping Stones
Stepping Stones
25 minutes' drive
Fine dining offering seasonal dishes with a farm-to-table approach, perfect for a special night out.
Empire Club
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring poker and karaoke nights, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors.
Ashbourne Arts
20 minutes' walk
Regular exhibitions and workshops for all ages, fostering creativity and community engagement.
Getting around
City Centre
Ashbourne (Derbyshire)22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)83 min  ·  55.3 km
Nottingham Airport (NQT)84 min  ·  55.5 km
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  11.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lilacs provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Lilacs
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lilacs?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Lilacs?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the nearest airport to The Lilacs?
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport, located 48 km from the property.
How far is The Lilacs from Alton Towers?
The Lilacs is located 16.1 km (approximately 16 km) from Alton Towers.
Does The Lilacs offer breakfast, and what is included?
A full English or Irish breakfast is available every morning.
What room amenities are available at The Lilacs?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and en-suite bathrooms with hairdryers and towels.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Lilacs?
Nearby attractions include Buxton Opera House (35.4 km/35 km), Trentham Gardens (40.2 km/40 km), and Chatsworth House (34 km).
What leisure facilities does The Lilacs offer?
The property features a garden and a shared lounge for guests to enjoy.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Lilacs?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at The Lilacs?
The Lilacs offers a bar on-site and guests can enjoy packed lunches.

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