The Tavern - 3-Star Hotel in Matlock (Derbyshire), England
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About the Hotel
Nottingham Road,, Matlock (Derbyshire), DE4 5FR,
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Close to Tansley Knoll
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Loved by The Tavern guests
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious food
Bar service
"Lovely pub food was great"
Debbie from United Kingdom
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"The pub itsekf was very nice, check in was easy and there is a bus right outside to take you to town though it does not run all day."
Retyup from United Kingdom
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"Lovely location, easy to get into Matlock either walking or by bus. Lovely pub."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"Food was good and they had my favourite Timothy Taylors Landlord on tap."
George from United Kingdom
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3-star cozy retreat in Matlock
Accommodation
The Tavern offers comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities. Each room features an en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience. Selected rooms provide scenic views of the surrounding Derbyshire countryside.
Dining
On-site dining includes a traditional pub serving classic British fare. Guests can enjoy meals in the cozy pub atmosphere or venture outside to the beer garden. The Tavern also features a wide selection of local ales and wines.
Location
The Tavern is situated in Matlock, close to various outdoor attractions. Nearby, visitors can explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Peak District National Park. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of local shops and attractions.
Entertainment
The Tavern offers live music events, enhancing the dining experience for guests. Regular quiz nights provide a fun atmosphere for visitors. Additionally, it serves as a social hub for both locals and travelers.
Additional Amenities
The hotel provides a beer garden for outdoor relaxation. Free parking is available for guests traveling by car. The Tavern also welcomes families, offering a kid-friendly menu and games.
Highlights
Location: Near Peak District National Park
Dining: Traditional pub serving classic British fare
Entertainment: Live music events and quiz nights
Additional Amenities: Beer garden and free parking
“This Derbyshire spot earns its reputation as a worthwhile find. You'll discover comfortable rooms and a truly welcoming atmosphere, underscored by food that consistently impresses, especially the fish and chips. Its convenient location and the thoughtful inclusion of a continental breakfast make it a smart choice for a relaxed stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Tavern offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Double Room Private Bathroom
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Facilities
The Tavern offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Tavern Location
Nottingham Road,, Matlock (Derbyshire), DE4 5FR,
Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)
Explore Matlock
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tansley Knoll
8 minutes' walk
Tansley Knoll offers splendid views and scenic walking paths, perfect for a leisurely outing or photography.
Lumsdale Falls
25 minutes' walk
Lumsdale Falls features beautiful natural cascades surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for nature lovers and tranquil walks.
Heights of Abraham
35 minutes' walk
Heights of Abraham combines stunning hilltop views with historical exhibits and a cable car experience, attracting visitors of all ages.
Cromford Steam Rally
20 minutes' walk
Cromford Steam Rally showcases vintage machinery and family-friendly activities, perfect for a nostalgic day out.
Discover the local attractions near The Tavern
Seek out notable sites near The Tavern Matlock Reviews in the picturesque Derbyshire Dales.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Navio Roman Fort and Vicus
Perfect for scenic views: Tansley Knoll
Great for nature walks: Lumsdale Falls
Well suited for reflective visits: Matlock Bath War Memorial
Best for garden lovers: Lea Gardens Ltd
Works well for family outings: Hall Leys Park
Suited for adventurous experiences: Heights of Abraham
Great for outdoor relaxation: Bentley Brook
Hiking in Lumsdale Valley
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trails in Lumsdale Valley feature rich wildlife and diverse landscapes, making it a great adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Yoga retreats nearby provide relaxation and wellness, often held in peaceful settings perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.
Cromford Canal Cycling
6 minutes' drive
Cycling along Cromford Canal offers scenic views and leisurely paths, suitable for families and avid cyclists alike.
Gulliver's Kingdom
40 minutes' walk
Gulliver's Kingdom is a family-friendly theme park with rides and attractions, guaranteed to delight young visitors and thrill-seekers.
The Tavern at Tansley
1 minute' walk
The Tavern offers traditional pub fares and local ales in a cozy setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Columbo by Ayubowan
3 minutes' walk
This restaurant features a vibrant atmosphere with Sri Lankan cuisine, known for its rich flavors and accommodating of dietary needs.
Matlock Garden Centre Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Set within a garden center, this restaurant emphasizes fresh, local produce, ideal for a light bite or afternoon tea.
Matlock Bath Aquarium
35 minutes' walk
The aquarium features marine life displays and arcades, making it a fun-filled destination for families and visitors of all ages.
Crich Tramway Village
50 minutes' walk
Crich Tramway Village offers historic tram rides and exhibits, creating a unique experience for families and history enthusiasts.
Live Music at The Tavern
1 minute' walk
Enjoy live music events at The Tavern, showcasing local talent and creating a lively atmosphere for a pleasant evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire) 32 min · 2.6 km
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 76 min · 50.3 km
East Midlands (EMA) 82 min · 54.1 km
Train
Matlock Train Station 5 min · 3.1 km
Matlock Bath Train Station 5 min · 3.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 24 min · 2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Tavern from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 222 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
6.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Pleasant pub
Good value
Clean rooms
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Poorly fitted bathroom
Inconsistent shower temperature
Noise from pub quiz
Guest reviews
based on 395 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Tavern
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Tavern?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is The Tavern from Chatsworth House?
The hotel is located 18 km from Chatsworth House.
Is parking available at The Tavern?
Complimentary parking is available for guests.
Does The Tavern have a restaurant on-site?
The Tavern features a restaurant serving British cuisine, along with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Tavern?
Guests can enjoy hiking in and around Matlock.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Tavern?
Rooms include a wardrobe, a TV, a kettle, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Which airport is closest to The Tavern?
East Midlands Airport is located 48 km from the hotel.
Does The Tavern offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and guest rooms.
Are there any historic sites near The Tavern?
Nearby attractions include Buxton Opera House (35 km) and Nottingham Castle (38 km).
What special features does The Tavern offer for its guests?
The hotel features a garden for outdoor relaxation and a traditional pub atmosphere.