The Queen'S Head Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Buxton (Derbyshire), England
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About the Hotel
High Street, Buxton (Derbyshire), SK17 6EU,
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Near the Peak District
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Loved by The Queen'S Head Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Central location
"Absolutely superb breakfast with very helpful staff."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"The room was great- clean and spacious."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"Me and my 2 kids loved the comfortable beds, the shower, the cleanliness and the lovely breakfast."
Andrea from United Kingdom
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"Super comfy super king bed, full sky Tv, quiet and comfortable."
chinafish from United Kingdom
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"Our room was exceptionally clean and the breakfast was really tasty."
Anna C from United Kingdom
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Accommodation & Rooms
The Queen'S Head Hotel offers twelve en-suite bedrooms with private entrance access, located in a separate building behind the pub for quiet stays. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with Sky channels, including sports and movies, and an alarm clock radio. The hotel provides an accessible ground-floor room with ample space for guests with mobility needs.
Dining & Breakfast
A full English breakfast is served each morning, cooked to order with options like poached eggs, and includes toast, cereal, and free-flow orange juice. The bar offers a selection of locally brewed ales from nearby breweries, along with wines and champagne. The breakfast has received a "superb breakfast" rating from guests, and special diet menus are available on request.
Bar & Entertainment
The pub hosts live music events most weekends, with bands performing in the bar area. Guests can use the pool table, dartboard, and games room, and watch sports on large screens. The beer garden is closed after 10pm to ensure room guests remain undisturbed by noise.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel is centrally located on the High Street, a 7-minute walk from Buxton Opera House and 3 minutes from Buxton Museum and Art Gallery. The Peak District National Park is within walking distance, and the town of Bakewell is a 20-minute drive away. Parking is available at a nearby public car park (Market Place) with free hours between 6pm and 8am.
Additional Services
The hotel is family-run with a history spanning three generations and offers pet-friendly considerations for guests traveling with animals. Luggage storage is available for early arrivals or late departures, and daily housekeeping services the rooms. CCTV covers common areas and the property exterior, with key card access for room security.
Highlights
Rooms: 12 en-suite bedrooms with Sky TV and private entrance
Dining: Full English breakfast with locally brewed ales
Entertainment: Live music weekends, pool table, darts
Location: 7-min walk to Buxton Opera House, near Peak District
“The Queen's Head Hotel in Buxton truly excels with its incredibly friendly staff and surprisingly quiet rooms, which are well-separated from the pub itself. Its central location by the Market Square makes exploring Buxton effortless, and the quality of the full English breakfast offers excellent value. For a comfortable, hassle-free stay that punches above its weight, it's a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Queen'S Head Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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9 m²
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Triple Room
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11 m²
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2 persons
9 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Queen'S Head Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Queen'S Head Hotel Location
High Street, Buxton (Derbyshire), SK17 6EU,
Explore Buxton (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibits spanning centuries. Features free admission and engaging guided tours.
The Pavilion Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Victorian gardens with beautiful landscapes and a café. Great for a peaceful stroll and seasonal events.
Poole's Cavern
15 minutes' walk
A stunning natural limestone cavern offering guided tours and fascinating geological features.
The Devonshire Dome
9 minutes' walk
A remarkable architectural feat with shops, restaurants, and unique events. Notable for its breathtaking interior.
Discover the local attractions near The Queen'S Head Hotel
Explore the landmarks near Queen's Head Hotel in High Peak to enhance your stay with cultural and historical experiences.
Well suited for evening strolls and enjoying the historic architecture: The Pump Room
Ideal for appreciating local history and arts collections: Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
Perfect for peaceful reflection and architectural exploration: Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
Great for scenic views and nature walks: Solomon's Temple
Best for adventure seekers exploring underground formations: Poole's Cavern
Go Ape Buxton
17 minutes' walk
A treetop adventure course for thrill-seekers to enjoy zip lines and obstacles amidst beautiful forest.
Guided Wellness Sessions
walking distance
Local wellness centers host yoga and meditation sessions. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Buxton Markets
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market featuring crafts, food stalls, and community activities. Ideal for immersing in local culture.
The Coach House
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving local dishes and hearty breakfasts. Known for its friendly service and seasonal specials.
The Grapevine Community Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering delicious vegetarian and vegan options. Perfect for a light lunch or relaxing coffee.
Olivers Kebab House
6 minutes' walk
Lively kebab shop renowned for its scrumptious late-night snacks and diverse menu offerings.
Discover dining options near The Queen'S Head Hotel
Seek out the dining options near Queen's Head Hotel in High Peak that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for casual dining with a cozy atmosphere: The Tradesman's Entrance Cafe
Great for satisfying late-night cravings with flavorful dishes: Olivers Kebab House
Perfect for relaxed brunches or friendly meetups: Layla's cafe and bar
Well suited for enjoying traditional pub fare: The Old Sun Inn
Suited for family meals in a welcoming setting: The Swan
Buxton Opera House
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting diverse performances including theater, music, and dance. Check schedules for events.
The Green Man Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and regular events. Family-friendly with workshops for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Buxton (Derbyshire) 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 55 min · 36.2 km
East Midlands (EMA) 118 min · 78.4 km
Train
Buxton Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Buxton Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 9.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Queen'S Head Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 351 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable room
Excellent value
Central location
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Cramped bathroom
Limited parking
Misleading information
Guest reviews
based on 681 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Queen'S Head Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What kind of breakfast is offered at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £12.
How far is The Queen'S Head Hotel from the Buxton Museum and Art Gallery?
The hotel is just 0.3 km, or a 3-minute walk, from the Buxton Museum and Art Gallery.
Are there any dining options available at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
The hotel features a lively bar that serves locally brewed ales.
Is there parking available at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
The hotel offers on-site parking.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Rooms include central heating, en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Buxton Opera House (0.5 km), Pavilion Gardens (0.5 km), and Chatsworth House (10 km).
What entertainment options are available at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
The hotel offers billiards, darts, evening entertainment, and a games room.
Is there a smoking policy at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
The property is a smoke-free venue.
How far is The Queen'S Head Hotel from Manchester airport?
The hotel is approximately 40 km from Manchester airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is The Queen'S Head Hotel from the nearest train station?
The hotel is a 7-minute walk from Buxton Train Station.