"Staff are exceptionally polite, warm friendly and very professional, the food is unbelievable value, portions are huge!!"
Andrea from United Kingdom
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"Food portions in the pub and for breakfast were huge"
Cheryl from United Kingdom
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"The food was amazing, generous portions too."
Tracy from United Kingdom
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"Generous portions and reasonably priced good quality pub food."
Jon R from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was superb."
Cheryl J from United Kingdom
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Dining
The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine and offers vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. Guests can start the day with a Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast that includes warm dishes, fresh fruits, and juice. The bar also provides kids' meals, special diet menus, wine, and champagne.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms come with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, desk, kettle, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Some units include a private entrance, and all provide bed linen and towels. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms, and an on-site garden with barbecue facilities.
Family & Pet
The hotel accommodates dogs with no extra charge, making it a pet-friendly base for exploring the area. Children can use the large beer garden's dedicated kids' play area. The family rooms are spacious enough for groups, and darts is available for indoor entertainment.
Location & Activities
The Royal Oak is located 15 km from Alton Towers theme park and 34 km from Chatsworth House. It sits within easy reach of the Peak District National Park, with footpaths starting directly from the property. Guests can play darts on-site or take short walks along the nearby river.
Business & Events
A business centre and meeting/banquet facilities are available for corporate or private events. The hotel offers free WiFi and free on-site parking for all guests. Daily housekeeping and key access add convenience, while the property also features a bar and garden.
Highlights
Location: 15 km from Alton Towers, near Peak District
Rooms: Family rooms and pet-friendly accommodations
Dining: British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, dairy-free options
Activities: Darts, kids' play area, barbecue facilities
Weekly events: Special events and entertainment for families
“The generous food portions, particularly the excellent evening meals and breakfast options, stand out as a significant draw here. Rooms are noted for their comfort and cleanliness, some even featuring couches, and the separate building location contributes to a quiet stay. A large beer garden and genuinely helpful staff further solidify its appeal as a well-rounded choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Royal Oak offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
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Facilities
The Royal Oak offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
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Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Royal Oak in Derby offers a charming dining experience with a warm, familial atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking comforting British cuisine. With options for various dietary preferences, the onsite restaurant welcomes guests to indulge in traditional flavors and hearty meals, all in a cozy setting.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
A range of meals catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, including hearty traditional dishes and comforting favorites.