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About the Hotel

Nottingham Road,, Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE4 5FR
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Near Lumsdale Falls
Great
8.3
4.7
/10
2.0
/5

Dining

The Tavern offers home-cooked, traditional food made with locally-sourced ingredients. A variety of meal options are available, including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free selections. Guests can enjoy a menu that focuses on quality and flavor in a country pub setting.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Tavern welcomes dogs, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions. Specific arrangements for pets ensure a comfortable experience for both owners and pets. This approach enhances the village pub atmosphere by catering to pet lovers.

Location

Situated in the scenic Derbyshire countryside, The Tavern provides a picturesque backdrop for visitors. The local area invites outdoor activities and exploration, enriching the experience beyond the pub itself. Its location offers a calm and relaxed environment away from urban noise.

Entertainment

The Tavern hosts engaging activities such as a games night featuring a variety of board games. This setup encourages guests to interact and unwind with friends and family over drinks. The focus on community events adds a lively touch to the pub experience.

Community Involvement

The Tavern emphasizes local connection by sourcing ingredients from local suppliers. This commitment supports the surrounding community and promotes sustainability. Guests can enjoy dishes that reflect the flavors of the region, enhancing their dining experience.

Highlights

Dining: home-cooked, traditional food

Pet-Friendly: dog friendly

Location: beautiful Derbyshire countryside

Entertainment: games night

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Hall Leys Park for stunning river views and picnics.
  • Visit the charming Matlock Bath for a ride on the cable car.
  • Try Derbyshire oatcakes at The Bakewell Pudding Shop nearby.
  • Explore the Heights of Abraham for breathtaking views and caverns.
  • Don't miss the Matlock Farmers Market for local produce and goodies.
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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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2 persons
1 Double bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
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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
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Nottingham Road,, Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE4 5FR
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Nottingham Road,, Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE4 5FR
Nearby
Holy Trinity Church
580 m
Tansley Wesleyan Methodist Church
460 m
Restaurants
The Tavern at Tansley
20 m
Nottingham Road
Columbo by Ayubowan
230 m
Alfreton Rd
Matlock Garden Centre & Garden Gallery Restaurant
630 m
Nottingham Road
Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights near The Tavern
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tansley Knoll
8 minutes' walk
Stunning views from this hill offer great photo opportunities and a lovely nature walk, perfect for families.
Lumsdale Valley
Lumsdale Valley
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque valley featuring historic mills and waterfalls, ideal for nature lovers and tranquil strolls.
Cromford Steam Rally
Cromford Steam Rally
20 minutes' walk
An exciting event showcasing vintage steam engines and tractors, appealing to enthusiasts and families alike.
The National Tramway Museum
30 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum showcasing the history of tramways, with rides available on vintage trams for a unique experience.
Lumsdale Falls Hike
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hike leading to beautiful waterfalls. Accessible year-round, perfect for both families and adventure-seekers.
Wellness at Lea Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing garden visit with over 140 varieties of rhododendrons; a great stress-reliever and perfect for solo travelers.
The Tavern at Tansley
The Tavern at Tansley
1 minute' walk
Local favorites like hearty burgers and craft ales in a cozy pub setting. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Columbo by Ayubowan
Columbo by Ayubowan
3 minutes' walk
Exciting Sri Lankan cuisine served in a vibrant atmosphere, known for its authentic flavors and options for dietary needs.
Matlock Garden Centre & Garden Gallery Restaurant
Matlock Garden Centre & Garden Gallery Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table menu with seasonal dishes in a relaxed garden setting, great for families and groups.
Crich Tramway Village
Crich Tramway Village
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly transport museum with tram rides and play areas. Special events like classic car shows are common.
Matlock Bath Aquarium and Arcade
35 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium with games and activities, perfect for families and an all-ages entertainment option.
Getting around
City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire)32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Nottingham Airport (NQT)76 min  ·  50.3 km
East Midlands Airport (EMA)82 min  ·  54.1 km
Bus
Bus stop24 min  ·  2.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Tavern
What is the distance from The Tavern to Chatsworth House?
The Tavern is located 18 km from Chatsworth House.
What type of accommodation does The Tavern offer?
The Tavern provides adults-only accommodation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Tavern?
Rooms at The Tavern include a desk, a TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a kettle.
Does The Tavern have on-site dining options?
The Tavern features an on-site restaurant that serves British cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options available.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Tavern?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and guest rooms at The Tavern.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Tavern?
Check-in at The Tavern is from 13:00, and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is The Tavern from East Midlands Airport?
The Tavern is located 48 km from East Midlands Airport.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at The Tavern?
Guests at The Tavern can enjoy activities such as hiking in and around Matlock.
Is The Tavern a non-smoking establishment?
The Tavern is a non-smoking hotel.
What is the closest major city to The Tavern?
The Tavern is 55 km from Nottingham.

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