"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."
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3-star family-friendly hotel in Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Location
The Royal Oak stands in the charming market town of Ashbourne, providing immediate access to historic streets filled with quaint shops and cafes. Just 16 km away lies Alton Towers, a popular family attraction featuring thrilling rides and entertainment. This strategic location allows guests to explore Derbyshire's scenic landscapes with ease.
Dining
The Royal Oak offers an inviting dining experience with a focus on quality meals. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes, with an emphasis on taste and freshness. The onsite dining options are complemented by a great pub garden for relaxed outdoor dining.
Family Amenities
The hotel accommodates families with a range of services and options designed for visitors traveling with children. The friendly staff provide recommendations for activities suitable for all ages, ensuring an engaging stay. Families can explore nearby attractions, making it convenient for children and adults to enjoy exciting adventures.
Activities
Guests at The Royal Oak have access to various local outdoor activities to explore the picturesque Derbyshire region. The surrounding area supports walking and cycling routes that cater to different skill levels. For families, proximity to Alton Towers facilitates a day of fun adventures.
Service
The Royal Oak prides itself on its attentive and friendly service to enhance the guest experience. The staff is well-informed about local attractions, providing useful tips and assistance. This commitment to customer service improves guest interactions and overall satisfaction.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Ashbourne captivates visitors
Dinner: Nice food at onsite dining
Family: Family-friendly services and recommendations
Outdoor: Great pub garden for dining
“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
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Royal Oak offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review 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.