The Boars Head Hotel - Sudbury (Derbyshire)
Overview
Historic 17th-century country hotel with a renowned gastropub, set on 3 hectares near Alton Towers
Accommodation & Grounds
The Boars Head Hotel sits on 3 hectares of countryside grounds, offering free on-site parking with accessible bays. The historic 17th-century building houses 23 well-furnished rooms, each with traditional wooden furniture and a private bathroom. An on-site caravan site welcomes guests with RVs, and the grounds include outdoor picnic and BBQ areas.
Dining
Boars Head Sudbury operates a renowned gastropub menu built around fresh local ingredients, with a daily specials board and a traditional carvery option. The extensive bar offers a wide selection of drinks including cocktails, and a dedicated children's menu caters to younger guests. Breakfast is complimentary and offers a full English or continental choice, with special diet menus available on request.
Family & Activities
The Boars Head Hotel Sudbury provides a dedicated children's menu and cots for families, with outdoor picnic and BBQ facilities on the grounds. Guests can enjoy a range of outdoor activities including hiking and cycling directly from the hotel. Major attractions like Alton Towers Theme Park are a 20-minute drive away, and Chatsworth House is also within easy reach.
Services & Amenities
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, meeting and banquet facilities, and a 24-hour room service with packed lunches available. Daily housekeeping, laundry and ironing services are provided, and the property is wheelchair accessible with designated facilities for disabled guests. Security includes 24-hour CCTV, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and security alarms throughout the building.
Location
The Boars Head Hotel is located in Sudbury (Derbyshire), with Sudbury Village offering local shops and cafes within walking distance. A 20-minute drive from Ashbourne and 24 km from Derby city centre, the hotel provides easy access to the Peak District. Alton Towers Theme Park is a 20-minute drive, and Chatsworth House is another nearby attraction for guests exploring the region.
- Location: 20 minutes from Alton Towers and 24 km from Derby city centre
- Accommodation: 23 rooms in a 17th-century building set across 3 hectares
- Dining: Renowned gastropub using fresh local ingredients with a daily specials board
- Family: Dedicated children's menu, cots, outdoor picnic and BBQ facilities
- Amenities: Free on-site parking with accessible bays, caravan site, free Wi-Fi
- Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms, facilities for disabled guests, accessible parking
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed2 Single beds
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Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Picnic area/ Tables
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Boars Head Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 77 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 100 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 40.4 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | East Midlands, EMA |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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