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About the Hotel

Badger Lane, Nr Chesterfield, Clay Cross, United Kingdom, DE55 6FG
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Near Cromford Steam Rally
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9.7
10.0
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4.9
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5-Star Luxury Stay in the Peak District

Location

The White Horse Woolley Moor is located on the eastern edge of the Peak District National Park, just 12 miles from the historic Chatsworth Estate and Haddon Hall. The hotel is within close proximity to the scenic Ogston Reservoir, recognized as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. This prime location allows easy access to popular attractions such as Bakewell and the Monsal Trail.

Rooms

The hotel offers superior accommodations with five-star luxury in mind. Each suite comes with Hypnos beds and en suite facilities, ensuring comfort for all guests. Private balconies connected to wall-wide windows provide remarkable views of the lush green valley.

Dining

Exquisite culinary experiences await with a focus on local produce, including seasonal fruits and vegetables. Guests can enjoy an extensive menu that features three-course meals showcasing the best of Derbyshire's gastronomy. Daily specials complement the standard menu to offer diverse dining options.

Business Facilities

The White Horse Woolley Moor serves as an excellent venue for business travelers seeking a peaceful escape from urban hotels. Clients and partners can enjoy refined accommodations while being conveniently located near major roadways like the M1. The hotel provides a serene environment that enhances focus and productivity.

Activities

The hotel's surroundings offer abundant opportunities for exploration, including hiking, cycling, and visiting historical sites. Activities like tours to Alton Towers and Crich Tramway Village are also easily accessible. With enchanting landscapes and rich natural habitats nearby, guests can immerse themselves in outdoor adventures.

Highlights

Location: Close to the Peak District National Park

Rooms: 5-star suites with Hypnos beds

Dining: Menus based on local produce

Business: Peaceful accommodations for business travelers

Activities: Easy access to outdoor adventures

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Chatsworth House for stunning architecture and gardens.
  • Taste the famous Bakewell tart at the Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
  • Hike the beautiful trails of the Peak District National Park nearby.
  • Explore the quirky Hardwick Hall, a hidden gem with rich history.
  • Browse local produce at the Chesterfield Market on Monday or Friday.
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The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Suite
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor offers a delightful dining experience steeped in British culinary tradition, showcasing the best of locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a mix of a la carte options and daily specials in a cozy setting, perfect for savoring regional flavors.
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The White Horse

British
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting with a warm atmosphere, perfect for intimate dining or gathering with friends and family.
Key Offerings
An a la carte menu featuring seasonal dishes, alongside a specials board that showcases the freshest local ingredients. Ideal for indulging in a three-course meal crafted with care.
Reservation
Recommended.
Thursday 18:00 - 21:00, Friday 12:00 - 14:00 & 18:00 - 21:00, Saturday 12:00 - 14:00 & 18:00 - 21:00, Sunday 12:00 - 16:00.

The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor Hotel Location

Badger Lane, Nr Chesterfield, Clay Cross, United Kingdom, DE55 6FG
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Badger Lane, Nr Chesterfield, Clay Cross, United Kingdom, DE55 6FG
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St Marks
1800 ft
Restaurants
The White Horse at Woolley Moor
100 ft
Badger Lane
Explore Clay Cross
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ogston Reservoir
Ogston Reservoir
16 minutes' walk
A scenic reservoir offering beautiful walking trails, birdwatching opportunities, and a peaceful place for picnics.
Crich Tramway Village
Crich Tramway Village
15 minutes' drive
An open-air museum featuring vintage trams, immersive displays, and stunning views of the Derwent Valley.
Ruins of Trinity Chapel
Ruins of Trinity Chapel
25 minutes' walk
Historic chapel ruins with picturesque surroundings, ideal for photography and quiet reflection.
The National Tramway Museum
10 minutes' drive
A museum dedicated to tramway history with diverse tram rides, exhibitions, and interactive displays.
Hiking at Lindway Springs
10 minutes' drive
A fantastic hiking spot with trails through lush landscapes, perfect for all skill levels and nature lovers.
Alpaca Walking Experience
8 minutes' drive
A unique opportunity to walk with friendly alpacas, ideal for families and animal-lovers seeking a relaxed outing.
The White Horse at Woolley Moor
The White Horse at Woolley Moor
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub with local ales and a hearty menu focusing on seasonal, locally-sourced dishes.
The Miners Arms
5 minutes' drive
Traditional British pub with family-friendly options and a relaxed atmosphere; great for burgers and Sunday roasts.
The Avenue Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A venue hosting various performances, including plays and live music events, offering something for every audience.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' drive
Lively local pubs featuring weekly trivia nights, live music, and a friendly ambiance suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Clay Cross5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Nottingham (NQT)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
East Midlands (EMA)80 min  ·  32.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 362 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 362 reviews
9.7/10
based on 466 reviews
9.7/10
Penelope from United Kingdom
Couple
Junior Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
9.5/10

Fantastic stay

clean roomgreat viewamazing breakfast
The Derbyshire hills offer a great view from the spacious, clean room. The bathroom included lovely toiletries. I found the facilities great. Breakfast was amazing. The staff were friendly. I found the price was fantastic. a fantastic location.
The wifi did NOT work in the evening. I had to use my data which was irritating. The situation was not ideal. I would have liked the Wi-Fi to work.
Location
9/10
The hotel offers convenient access to the surrounding area, so travelling to local attractions is simple. Several restaurants and shops are a short drive from the hotel, providing various options for dining and shopping. The hotel offers a peaceful setting away from the city.
Facilities
10/10
The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center. a range of cardio machines. There is an outdoor terrace for relaxation. It includes comfortable seating and shade. Guests can access complimentary high-speed internet throughout the premises.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast includes a wide variety of options, I liked the fresh fruit. The restaurant offers a menu with locally sourced ingredients, it is all fresh. The bar serves a selection of cocktails and beers, so relaxation is possible.
Rooms
10/10
The junior suite has a king-sized bed with premium bedding. I slept really well. The bathroom features a rainfall shower and separate soaking tub. The room includes a mini-fridge stocked with complimentary beverages, it was perfect
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Scarlett from United Kingdom
Luxury Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 22, 2026
9.7/10

luxury suite lived up to the hype!

luxury suitefine viewfabulous staff
I stayed in a luxury suite. It did not disappoint. the views were fine. the staff was fabulous, and the food was divine. i enjoyed everything , and i can't wait to visit again.
the wifi had some issues in the evening.
Location
10/10
the location is amazingly quiet at night. it is a little set back from larger cities like leeds or sheffield. the location offers an amazing view into nature that you can enjoy.
Dining
9/10
The restaurant has amazing food. I thought there was a good selection! i would describe the full cooked breakfast as lovely. the restaurant can only be recommended. You need to eat here.
Rooms
10/10
The rooms feel modern but also calm and serene. the rooms had lovely decor, comfy beds, and fresh milk in the fridge. some garden rooms have massive separate lounge areas. I found mine well equipped
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Mason from United States
Couple
Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 04, 2026
9.7/10

Superb Stay!

large suiteprivate terracemarmite butterwifi issue
The room was a large suite. I found little extras like fresh milk in the fridge, really useful. The private terrace had fabulous views, I found that wonderful. The food exceeded my expectations. Marmite butter was a nice touch.
WiFi didn't work in the evening. I had to cancel all zoom calls. The WiFi worked well at 5 AM though.
Rooms
9/10
The Junior Suite felt modern and clean. I loved the outdoor space and the view it offered, fine. The walk in shower had great water pressure.
Facilities
10/10
There are sufficient free parking spaces. They can accommodate guests with any car size, removing any parking hassles! The hotel had beautiful views of the surrounding natural beauty.
Service
10/10
The staff were friendly and polite. Dinner options were delicious and catered to various tastes! Breakfast tasted freshly cooked, a real treat.
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Avery from United States
Single
Junior Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 01, 2026
6/10

some issues .

unreliable wifilukewarm shower
the wifi barely functioned in the evening, i couldn't even check my emails. this forced me to use my data, which i found annoying. plus, the shower wasn't hot, it was lukewarm. i did expect more from the hotel.
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avery from canada
suite
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
9.3/10

countryside escape

friendly staffspacious roomdelicious breakfastweak wifi
the staff were very friendly and helpful throughout my stay. the room was modern , spacious and clean. i also appreciated the delicious breakfast , it was freshly cooked and offered a great selection.
the wifi signal was weak , making it difficult to connect in the evenings , this was a slight inconvenience.
Service
9/10
the staff demonstrated consistent attentiveness , from check-in to providing dining recommendations. they were helpful and readily available to address any questions . i found them to be genuinely dedicated.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel boasts parking facilities , this adds significant convenience. there is also an on-site restaurant , serving freshly prepared meals throughout the day. guests have access to well-kept gardens.
Rooms
10/10
my suite had contemporary decor and was spacious , it also featured modern amenities. the bed was giant and very comfortable , ensuring a restful sleep. the suite included a patio with a table and seating area.
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Nicholas from United Kingdom
Couple
Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
9.5/10

a fantastic stay, i'm already planning my return!

spacious roomshigh standard decorationfantastic foodcooked breakfast
the rooms are spacious. furnishings and decor are high standard. the weather was amazing, i relaxed on the balcony and took in the countryside views. dinner was FANTASTIC!!! the food was tasty and beautifully presented. a freshly cooked breakfast followed the next morning.
the wifi signal was a bit weak in the evening.
Service
10/10
the welcome was warm. all the staff were friendly. the staff was attentive. the owners have created a lovely atmosphere.
Rooms
9/10
our room had everything i needed. fresh milk was in the fridge. the beds were comfortable. a south-facing view added to the charm.
Location
10/10
the hotel is situated on a quiet road. views extend over the surrounding countryside. bird song and sheep offer a lovely backdrop.
Facilities
9/10
breakfast was included and very tasty. the restaurant has a good menu. the menu offered a great quality evening meal. free parking is available.
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James from United Kingdom
Family with children
Suite
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 15, 2025
7/10
spacious suiteclean sheetsdouble sinksunreliable wifilukewarm watercanceled zoom calls
the family suite provided a lot of space for us. the beds had sparkling clean sheets and i slept very well. the bathroom included double sinks and that was great.
the wifi didnt work during the evening hours. i tried to make zoom calls but had to cancel them. there wasn't hot shower, the water was lukewarm.
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About The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the closest attractions to The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor?
Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House (19 km), Peak District National Park (25 km), and Crich Tramway Village (10 km).
Is there parking available at The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for all guests.
What dining options are available at The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor?
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine, featuring an A La Carte menu and daily specials.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, seating area, refrigerator, electric kettle, and private balconies.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed near The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and golf in the surrounding area.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor from East Midlands Airport?
The hotel is 48 km from East Midlands Airport.
Does The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor provide business services?
The hotel offers meeting facilities for business travelers.

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