Best Boutique Hotels in the Peak District

Top Hotels in Peak District

This guide to the best luxury, 5-star, and design-forward hotels in Peak District is manually curated by our editorial team based on first-hand research, verified guest reviews, location analysis, and overall service quality. Each hotel is selected to meet high standards of comfort, authenticity, and guest experience.

The Pilsley Inn - Chatsworth
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The Pilsley Inn - Chatsworth is located on the Chatsworth Estate, which is owned by the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire. It is the nearest property to Chatsworth House, being only a 20-minute walk away. The property has free WiFi in all areas and free on-site parking. Each of the 13 individually designed bedrooms has an private bathroom. Some rooms offer a four-poster bed. Rooms are located either in the main inn or the converted adjoining farmhouse. The Pilsley Inn - Chatsworth has an inviting and relaxing bar serving a selection of locally brewed ales, and wines from around the world. The restaurant serves produce that is locally sourced from the Chatsworth Estate. This dog-friendly accommodations is 10.2 miles from Chesterfield and 14.4 miles from Buxton.

Guest Reviews:

- "Such a lovely experience, will definitely return" - "Great stay, everything perfect, thank you" - "A perfect picturesque pub with amazing staff and comfortable rooms." - "Good location for visiting the local area." - "The cosiest pub with great location" - "A lovely overnight stay... 5 Stars" - "This was a highlight of our trip to the UK. We recommend this property and would stay again in a heart beat." - "A lovely stay with excellent food"

Cavendish Hotel
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Baslow, United Kingdom

Located on the Chatsworth Estate, The Cavendish Hotel restaurants has won an AA 2 Rosette Award. The hotel offers locally sourced food and free Wi-Fi. The Cavendish Hotel, originally the famous Peacock, is located in the heart of the Peak District. The hotel is steeped in history, with perfect views and peaceful surroundings. Throughout the hotel you will find open fires, oak beams, antique furnishings, fresh flowers and friendly staff. And yet this oasis is located just 15 minutes from Sheffield and 20 minutes off the M1.

Guest Reviews:

- "Lovely, quintessentially English country hotel in a great location." - "Would love to return xx" - "Excellent hotel, well positioned" - "We felt like visiting royalty!" - "A beautiful hotel for a special occasion." - "Classy luxury in idyllic surroundings" - "Will return" - "Was all we expected" - "Fabulous" - "First visited 40 years ago and little has changed; still traditional and very enjoyable." - "Comfortable well run hotel with great staff and walkable to Chatsworth House"

The George
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Hathersage, United Kingdom

Located in the picturesque village of Hathersage, 10 miles from Sheffield, The George offers free WiFi. Formerly a 500-year-old inn, this Derbyshire hotel in the heart of the Peak District offers rooms featuring contemporary décor, with a seating area and TV, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast each morning in the on-site restaurant. The George is 11 miles from Sheffield. National Trust - Lyme Park, House and Garden is 20.6 miles from the hotel, and guests can visit the Ladybower Reservoir within a 10-minute drive. Pets are no longer allowed at this property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Lovely one night stay in the Peak District" - "Very professional and friendly staff. Excellent dinner and breakfast. Room spacious and very comfortable. Will definitel" - "Excellent" - "Wet… unfortunately Storm Babet curtailed our stay but the staff were very polite and helpful." - "Exceptional" - "Beautiful hotel, warm, welcoming, centre of Hathersage, did not want to leave and will certainly be" - "Overnight stay with dinner and breakfast"

Fischers Baslow Hall - Chatsworth
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Baslow, United Kingdom

Located in Baslow and with Chatsworth House reachable within 3.1 mi, Fischers Baslow Hall - Chatsworth offers a garden, nonsmoking rooms, free WiFi and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. Guests can sample local and British dishes at the in-house restaurant. All units at the hotel come with a seating area. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hair dryer. The rooms include a desk. Guests at Fischers Baslow Hall can enjoy the hotel's restaurant, which also features three AA rosettes and a Michelin plate. Manchester Airport is 37 mi from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Great stay." - "Actually felt like we were at home with a new improved family members come to look after everything we could want. Very" - "Thoroughly enjoyed and appreciated the whole time we were there enjoying my eightieth birthday" - "Superb, perfect for Chatsworth house. Would definitely stay again. We had a garden room." - "Beautiful hotel with amazing food." - "A restaurant with rooms. Wonderful food, but room stay overpriced."

The Lamb Inn
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Chinley, United Kingdom

Featuring free WiFi in public areas, The Lamb Inn offers accommodations in Chinley, 16 mi from Manchester. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. Rooms come with a flat-screen TV. Some units include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. You will find a coffee machine in the room. All rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. Extras include slippers, free toiletries and a hair dryer. There is dry cleaning services at the property. Sheffield is 19 mi from The Lamb Inn, while Huddersfield is 21 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 14 mi from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "An excellent venue for eating great food in very comfortable surroundings." - "Really enjoyed everything - definitely return sometime." - "Lovely stay in friendly High Peaks hotel." - "Professional and caring staff." - "A really great stay staff second to none" - "A Great Inn ❤️" - "Very comfortable and friendly staff and good food" - "Great country pub with a comfortable room" - "A wonderful place to stay in the Peak District!"

The Farmhouse
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Surrounded by views of the Peak District, The Farmhouse at Mackworth is set just 9 minutes’ drive from the city of Derby. A converted 18th century farmhouse, it has a bar, a restaurant and free Wi-Fi. Each of the rooms has an private bathroom with either a walk-in shower or shower over the bath. They also have bed linen, towels, bathrobes, White Company toiletries, a hairdryer, flat screen TV, Nespresso coffee machine and tea/coffee making facilities. The pub has a garden area and terrace. The kitchen is open for lunch and dinner serving fresh wood-wired pizzas, Josper-cooked premium steaks and British classics. The bar serves a selection of wines, spirits, real ales and cocktails. Just 29 minutes’ drive from The Farmhouse is Donington Park Racing Circuit. For shopping, Westfield Derby indoor shopping center is a 9-minute car journey away. Alter Rock Climbing Wall is also a short 11 minutes’ drive from the hotel.

Guest Reviews:

- "Beautiful building." - "Excellent" - "Brilliant stay would definitely go again" - "Enjoyable" - "Nice stay, lovely staff, food great." - "Would happily stay again" - "A very good choice of venue for our stay. Loved the style and space of the accommodation." - "Wasn't sure what to expect, but was really pleased and enjoyed the stay. Would stay again." - "Would recommend and would stay again if in the area" - "Management unhelpful in helping us ."

The Duncombe Arms
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Ellastone, United Kingdom

Located in Ellastone, 5.4 miles from Alton Towers, The Duncombe Arms provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Providing a bar, the property is located within 23 miles of Trentham Gardens. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Buxton Opera House is 24 miles away. Each room comes with an electric tea pot and a private bathroom with free toiletries, while certain rooms include a kitchen equipped with an oven. At the hotel the rooms have a desk and a flat-screen TV. A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is served at the property. Chatsworth House is 25 miles from The Duncombe Arms, while Capesthorne Hall is 31 miles away. East Midlands Airport is 31 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Beautiful room, helpful staff and food that was beautiful." - "First class overnight stay and meal." - "Lovely place" - "Highly recommended." - "Delicious food and toddler friendly" - "Lovely location , great facilities and good food ."

The Old Hall Inn
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Chinley, United Kingdom

Located at the heart of the Peak District, The Old Hall Inn offers free Wi-Fi throughout. The quintessential English country pub is set just 15 miles from Manchester and within 10 minutes’ walk of Chinley Railway Station. This family-run, 16th century inn offers rooms with attached bathroom with a flat-screen TV. The room also includes hot drink making facilities. Some rooms are located in the adjacent sister property, The Paper Mill Inn. Full English breakfasts and daily meals are served in the Minstrels Gallery, which connects The Old Hall Inn with the neighboring Elizabethan manor house, Whitehough Hall. The traditional country pub offers a seasonal menu with traditional favorites, prepared using local produce. The bar serves a wide selection of local ales. Chatsworth House is 20 miles away and the area of Kinder Scout offers scenic walks, just 20 minutes’ drive away. Free private parking is available.

Guest Reviews:

- "Quaint, cosy, high standards, yummy food, especially breakfast" - "Perfect country pub get away" - "Gem of the Peak District" - "Beautiful location with a wonderful pub on site with lovely food. Perfect for a visit to the Peak District!" - "Excellent stay" - "Casual and stylish weekend stay" - "Very enjoyable" - "Good overall experience" - "Comfy beds and great staff" - "Poor sleep due to noise, wouldn’t stay again"

Biggin Hall Country House Hotel
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Biggin Hall Hotel is a 3 star AA rated historic Grade II listed house of 17th Century origin with an AA awarded 1 rosette restaurant. It is set within 8 acres of grounds. The property is located in the heart of the Peak District National Park, 1,000 feet above sea level, in peaceful open countryside. Our rooms are spacious and individually furnished. In addition to the 'Master Suite' - a luxurious four poster bedded room - there are 6 double / twin bedrooms and a two room suite in the main house. We have a total of 13 more rooms available in converted former outbuildings, known as our Courtyard and Garden rooms. The rooms all have Freeview TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a silent fridge & are en-suite. Well behaved dogs are welcome in the courtyard & garden rooms at no additional charge. Our restaurant serves traditional yet modern food & our menu is changed on a daily basis. In the bar, there is a choice of real ales, guest beers and a highly commended wine list.

Guest Reviews:

- "Really lovely and comfortable hotel with first class service and cuisine." - "A perfect break in a beautiful place" - "Wonderful hotel" - "A pleasant short break in this delightful hotel." - "Beautiful hotel, full of character, with attentive staff." - "Charming location and building, but in need of some TLC" - "Our family of four (plus dogs) had a very enjoyable stay at Biggin Hall. A lovely treat." - "Very enjoyable."

Peak District Hotels with Parking

best hotels in Peak District
9.3
471 reviews
From $159

Enjoy seamless arrival at The Lamb Inn with hassle-free private parking, ensuring your vehicle is secure while you explore the charming surroundings of Chinley. The convenient location allows for easy transit to nearby attractions, allowing you to focus on relaxation and enjoyment. With efficient parking options, this property prioritizes your experience, providing peace of mind as you embark on your adventures in the area.

best hotels in Peak District
9.2
194 reviews
From $325

Fischers Baslow Hall - Chatsworth ensures a seamless arrival with secure parking options that make your transit hassle-free. Guests can enjoy peace of mind knowing their vehicles are safe while they indulge in the hotel's luxurious accommodations. With convenient access to major routes and nearby attractions, you’ll be able to explore Baslow and beyond without any parking worries, enhancing your overall experience during your stay.

best hotels in Peak District
9.0
379 reviews
From $312

Arriving at The Pilsley Inn - Chatsworth is seamless, thanks to the secure on-site parking available for guests. Enjoy hassle-free transit as you explore the stunning Chatsworth Estate and its surrounding attractions. The convenient parking facilities ensure your vehicle is safe while you unwind in luxury. This inn makes your arrival and departure easy, allowing you to focus on what really matters: enjoying your stay and creating unforgettable memories.

best hotels in Peak District
9.0
1345 reviews
From $298

Arriving at The George is a breeze with convenient on-site parking that prioritizes efficiency and security. Guests can easily navigate their journey without the hassle of finding street parking or managing luggage across long distances. Enjoy seamless arrival with peace of mind, knowing that your vehicle is in a secure location while you relax and unwind in comfort. Whether exploring local attractions or enjoying a romantic getaway, rest assured your transit experience will be hassle-free.

best hotels in Peak District
8.9
246 reviews
From $379

Arriving at The Cavendish Hotel is a breeze with convenient on-site parking designed for seamless transit. Guests can enjoy peace of mind knowing their vehicles are secure while they immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings of the Peak District. With the M1 just a short drive away, your journey to this charming oasis is hassle-free. Focus on relaxation and exploration without the worry of parking logistics during your stay.

Peak District Hotels with Entertainment

best hotels in Peak District
9.0
379 reviews
From $312

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Pilsley Inn - Chatsworth, where each evening transforms into a lively celebration. Enjoy locally brewed ales in the inviting bar, complemented by a diverse selection of international wines. With a relaxed atmosphere and an entertainment schedule that resonates with social butterflies, this spot is perfect for those seeking engaging activities. Just a short stroll from the iconic Chatsworth House, your nights here promise to be filled with excitement and camaraderie.

best hotels in Peak District
9.2
194 reviews
From $325

Experience the vibrant nightlife and lively atmosphere at Fischers Baslow Hall - Chatsworth, where gourmet dining meets festive revelry. Enjoy a night out sampling exquisite local and British dishes in the hotel’s acclaimed restaurant, boasting three AA rosettes and a Michelin plate. With its inviting bar and energetic social scene, this 4-star gem is perfect for travelers seeking an entertaining escape filled with fun activities and unforgettable moments just a stone's throw from the stunning Chatsworth House.

best hotels in Peak District
9.3
471 reviews
From $159

Dive into the vibrant nightlife at The Lamb Inn, where excitement meets luxury in the heart of Chinley. This lively destination offers an array of activities to keep spirits high, from live music events to themed dinner nights at the on-site restaurant. After a night of fun, unwind in stylish rooms featuring modern conveniences like flat-screen TVs and coffee machines. Experience the perfect blend of social buzz and comfort, making every evening memorable.

best hotels in Peak District
8.9
246 reviews
From $379

Experience the vibrant nightlife and energetic atmosphere at The Cavendish Hotel, nestled in the enchanting Peak District. This lively destination offers a fusion of local culture and entertainment, perfect for social butterflies eager to explore nearby pubs and events. With its historic charm and modern amenities, guests can unwind by open fires after a thrilling night out. Don't miss the chance to indulge in top-notch dining experiences that have earned the coveted AA 2 Rosette Award.

best hotels in Peak District
9.0
1345 reviews
From $298

Dive into the vibrant nightlife and activities near The George, where every evening promises excitement. Nestled in Hathersage, this 4-star inn provides easy access to local pubs, live music venues, and seasonal festivals that bring the community alive. With contemporary rooms to retreat to after an exhilarating night out, guests can embrace a social atmosphere that encourages mingling and enjoyment. Experience unforgettable evenings filled with laughter, dancing, and entertainment just steps away from your luxurious accommodations.

Peak District Family Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Peak District
9.0
1345 reviews
From $298

Families will find reassurance at The George, offering a safe haven for creating lasting memories. With its charming setting in the heart of Hathersage, the hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere that caters to families seeking stress-free bonding time. The nearby attractions ensure that children can explore and enjoy adventures, while parents relax in comfortable accommodations. Embrace quality family time together as you enjoy delightful meals and activities in this peaceful village retreat.

best hotels in Peak District
9.3
537 reviews
From $214

Families will find a reassuring haven at The Duncombe Arms, where safety and comfort take center stage. Nestled in scenic Ellastone, this family-friendly accommodation provides spacious rooms equipped for stress-free bonding moments. Kids can enjoy delightful breakfasts, while parents relax knowing their little ones are safe. With nearby attractions like Alton Towers, it's a perfect base for creating cherished family memories without the hassles.

best hotels in Peak District
8.9
246 reviews
From $379

Families will find a welcoming retreat at The Cavendish Hotel, situated on the scenic Chatsworth Estate. Enjoy spacious accommodations where kids can play freely while parents relax in a safe environment. The hotel's friendly staff ensures a stress-free experience, allowing families to bond over locally sourced meals. With nearby attractions and a peaceful setting, this hotel provides the perfect backdrop for memorable family adventures in the heart of nature.

best hotels in Peak District
9.0
379 reviews
From $312

The Pilsley Inn - Chatsworth ensures a stress-free family getaway in the heart of the Chatsworth Estate. Designed with comfort in mind, families can enjoy spacious accommodations and easy access to local attractions. With thoughtful amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, parents can relax while kids explore nearby Chatsworth House. This dog-friendly inn offers the perfect blend of safety and fun, making it an ideal retreat for family bonding amidst beautiful surroundings.

best hotels in Peak District
8.2
525 reviews
From $151

Families will feel right at home in this charming farmhouse, where safety and fun intertwine effortlessly. The kids' club offers engaging activities, allowing parents to unwind while children explore and socialize in a secure environment. Stress-free family bonding is prioritized here, providing ample opportunities for quality time together amid the stunning Peak District backdrop. With comfortable accommodations designed for families, your getaway promises memorable moments and cherished experiences.

Peak District Pet Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Peak District
9.0
1345 reviews
From $298

Unfortunately, The George is no longer a pet-friendly hotel, making it essential to plan accordingly if you're traveling with furry companions. While pets can't join you for your stay, the beautiful landscapes surrounding Hathersage are perfect for walks and adventures with your four-legged friends nearby. Explore the stunning Peak District's trails, ensuring you have plenty of options for outdoor fun with your pets just a short drive away from your luxurious accommodations.

best hotels in Peak District
9.3
537 reviews
From $214

At The Duncombe Arms, no family member is left behind! This welcoming property in Ellastone is pet-friendly, offering amenities tailored for your furry friends. Enjoy spacious grounds perfect for leisurely walks, while you unwind in comfortable accommodation. With nearby attractions ready for exploration, you and your pets can enjoy a memorable holiday together, making it easy to create lasting memories in a practical setting.

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Look for accommodations with intimate settings, luxurious amenities, and a focus on boutique appeal:

  • Fischers Baslow Hall - Chatsworth.- Review Count: 194, Rating: 9.2
  • Biggin Hall Country House Hotel.- Review Count: 193, Rating: 8.9
  • Cavendish Hotel.- Review Count: 246, Rating: 8.9

Seek out inns known for their local charm, personalized service, and culinary offerings that highlight regional flavors:

  • The Lamb Inn.- Review Count: 471, Rating: 9.3
  • The Old Hall Inn.- Review Count: 607, Rating: 9.0
  • The George.- Review Count: 1345, Rating: 9.0

Opt for hotels that emphasize easy access to trails, provide gear storage, and offer walking-related amenities:

  • The Pilsley Inn - Chatsworth.- Review Count: 379, Rating: 9.0
  • The Duncombe Arms.- Review Count: 537, Rating: 9.3

Explore options that combine affordability with quality services and a unique atmosphere that enhances the guest experience:

  • The Farmhouse.- Review Count: 525, Rating: 8.2