Makeney Hall - Following it's ?1million refurbishment this newly awarded 4 star property is set on the doorstep of the Peak District whilst being minutes away from the city of Derby, making it ideal for business or pleasure. Set in six acres of grounds and having 46 bedrooms decorated to a high standard this hotel combines the finest traditions of warm hospitality with excellent food and service. The setting of the hotel is great for guests wishing to unwind and relax whilst taking in the stunning views over the Derbyshire countryside. Originally built as a Victorian country mansion by the Strutt family, the house has been lovingly restored to the highest standards. Whilst offering every modern convenience, every care has been taken to preserve the character and charm of the original features. The impressive conservatory restaurant is situated in the rear gardens, surrounded by rhododendrons and established trees. A fabulous place to enjoy breakfast before going out and exploring the Peak District attractions such as the wonderful Chatsworth House or have dinner in the evening after a fun packed day at Alton Towers which is located just 45 minutes away.

Fleur Du Jardin - Fleur Du Jardin is relaxed and informal with a hint of the unusual. It serves good fresh food and has a private swimming pool in its spacious grounds. The Fleur Du Jardin takes its names from a breed of Guernsey cows! The restaurant features as much local produce as possible including beef and pork from Meadow Croft Farm, and local seafood. There is a frequently changing selection of Real Ales. Buses stop regularly outside the hotel, or you can hire a bicycle to explore the island.

The Bear Inn and Hotel - The Bear Inn is one of the oldest and most renowned inns and restaurants in Derbyshire, established in 1735. It overlooks miles of countryside and serves Real Ales and pub food. The Bear inn appears in the Good Pub Guide and various other 'good guides' in the Derbyshire area. It has 10 rooms including 2 self-contained cottages overlooking the Derwent Valley.

Ibis Sheffield South - On the A619, just off junction 30 of the M1 motorway, the hotel makes a great base from which to visit the Peak District, Sheffield and Nottinghamshire, with free parking and comfortable en suite rooms. The Ibis Sheffield South is situated in the quiet village of Barlborough, just 5 miles (8 km) from Chesterfield town centre. The hotel offers easy access to the M1 motorway and Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield. There is free car parking with closed circuit TV surveillance for added security. All of the en suite rooms have TVs and internet access is available at an additional cost. There is a restaurant and a snack bar open 24 hours a day.

Premier Inn Ripley - Just off the A610, on the way into Ripley, the hotel offers great value, with free parking and spacious, modern air-conditioned rooms. The Premier Inn Ripley has a convenient location, less than a mile (1.6 km) from the very heart of Ripley's town centre and with good access to the region's major roads. The M1 motorway is within easy reach. The hotel has a 24-hour reception desk and some rooms can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. An all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast is available each morning and includes the expected cooked items such as scrambled, fried, poached or boiled eggs, and pork or vegetarian sausages. There is also a wide continental selection. The on-site Table Table restaurant offers a fresh new twist on eating out.

Old Hall Hotel - Nestled amid rolling hills in the heart of England's beautiful Peak District, this historic residence is located in the elegant spa town of Buxton, opposite the Pavilion Gardens. Just across a leafy Georgian square from one of the most exquisite opera houses in the country, home of the annual international Gilbert and Sullivan Festival and the Buxton Opera Festival, the Old Hall Hotel is reputed to the oldest hotel in England and one time host to Mary Queen of Scots. The Old Hall's mellowed walls and many ancient rooms reflect the pedigree of its rich past, yet provide every comfort, cuisine and high technology expected from the best hotels of today.

Premier Inn East Midlands Airport - Just minutes from the East Midlands Airport terminal and the M1 motorway, this newly opened modern hotel offers great value, with spacious, air-conditioned rooms and free parking. The Premier Inn East Midlands Airport is easily accessible from the M1 and the A50. Donington Park motor racing circuit is close by, as are DHL couriers and British Midland Airways. The hotel has a 24-hour reception desk and all rooms have Freeview TV and power showers and baths. Some rooms can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. An all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast is available each morning and includes scrambled, fried, poached or boiled eggs, and pork or vegetarian sausages. There is also a wide continental selection. The on-site restaurant offers good food and drink at great-value prices.

Cathedral Quarter Hotel - The first designer boutique hotel in the area, the hotel is a tasteful conversion of the Old Police Station, which is supremely comfortable and elegantly sculpted into a bold, contemporary design. Set in the centre of Derby, Cathedral Quarter is positioned just off the A52, with links to the M1 motorway. Derby shares the best of both worlds; a vibrant, contemporary yet traditional city scene, complimented by the glorious surrounding countryside of Derbyshire and the Peak District. It boasts 38 bedrooms, a mini spa, conference rooms, a fine dining brassiere and many other high-class features. The hotel's outstanding location, exemplary service and sophistication perfectly compliment this stunning hotel that radiates vitality throughout the year.

Days Hotel Derby - Overlooking Derbyshire County Cricket Ground, 800 metres from the city centre, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi and on-site parking, modern en suite rooms, good service and great value for money. The Days Hotel Derby offers a 'buy one night, get one night free' special offer at weekends, available when including the Saturday night in a 2-night stay. The Days Hotel Derby is on the Pentagon roundabout, with excellent access to the A52 and the area's major road network. Derby Train Station is 5 minutes away, and East Midlands Airport is 20 minutes away. The Virgin Active leisure complex is next door and guests can get a discount on day passes for the centre. The hotel's own stylish on-site restaurant offers a relaxing setting, while the bar has a large TV screen.

Rangemoor Park Hotel - In the heart of Derby's city centre, this small, family-run budget hotel offers free private parking and affordable accommodation in en suite rooms and standard rooms with shared bathroom facilities. The Rangemoor Park Hotel has a great, central location, within easy walking distance of all that Derby has to offer, including the Eagle Centre and the city's business areas and tourist attractions. Derby's markets and shops are within easy reach and Donington Park motor racing circuit is only 11 miles (18 km) away. Awarded 3 Diamonds by the AA, the hotel offers a range of accommodation to suit the needs and budget of any traveller. En suite rooms are available, as are standard rooms without en suite bathrooms. All rooms have TVs, irons and ironing boards and tea/coffee making facilities. There is a large, free private car park at the rear of the hotel and Wi-Fi is available in the reception area on a pay-as-you-go basis.

Abbeydale Hotel and Restaurant - Quality, homely rooms and restaurant, with free private parking and free Wi-Fi, 5 minutes' walk from Chesterfield town centre and yet in a quiet part of town. The Abbeydale Hotel has easy access to the A61 and the M1 (North/South). You can walk to Chesterfield's market and famous 'Crooked Spire' in just 5 minutes. The house of the Abbeydale Hotel dates back to 1892, when part of it was a vicarage. The house became a hotel in 1988 and has all the modern facilities you'll need. In the restaurant, the owners Else and Finn prepare and serve the dishes available on the small but exciting menu. Every dish has the quality and charm found only in homemade food.

Barcelo Buxton Palace Hotel - Situated at the centre of Buxton, this grand Victorian hotel has a swimming pool and beauty salon. It is about 300 metres from the train station. Buxton's only 4-star hotel has modern facilities, comfy rooms, a restaurant and parking (at an additional cost). Cavendish Golf Club is 800 metres away, and the hotel is well-located for exploring all the beauty of The Peak District.

Ringwood Hall Hotel - This beautifully preserved, Grade II listed Georgian manor house offers a full English breakfast, free wireless broadband internet access and use of the health and fitness club. The Ringwood Hall Hotel has received an 85% Merit Score from the AA and a 3-star rating for the last 3 years. In 2008, Ringwood Hall won a Gold Award in the East Midlands in Bloom competition in their Hotel Garden category Conveniently located close to junctions 29 and 30 of the M1 motorway and only minutes from Chesterfield town centre and its train station, the hotel offers free parking for over 150 vehicles. The listed building status means that the hotel does not have a lift. While the 200-year-old main house is unique, with many special features, many of the bedrooms are some way from reception, with small flights of stairs to consider. We are sure that this will not inconvenience you during your stay, but please ask our reception team for assistance if required.

The Stuart Hotel - With free internet access, The Stuart Hotel is modern and easily accessible in the heart of Derby city centre, close to the rail station and motorway network. The Stuart Hotel is close to major company offices, business parks and is a short walk from the new Westfield Shopping Mall. East Midlands Airport is a 20-minute drive. The Stuart has extensive conference and banqueting facilities and has a wedding license. Totally non-smoking throughout, the hotel has modern en suite bedrooms and family rooms. Each is furnished with bespoke wooden furniture, designer fabrics and useful facilities expected of a self-rated 4-star hotel.

Ibis Chesterfield - Just a short walk from the centre of this market town and only 500 metres from Chesterfield Railway Station, the hotel offers free private parking and good value. Close to the heart of the town, the Ibis Chesterfield is close to all that the town has to offer, including theatres, museums bar and restaurants. The large stately home of Chatsworth House is just a 15-minute drive from the hotel. There are 86 clean, comfortable en suite rooms available at great-value rates. The hotel has 4 meeting rooms and the Cafe Concept bar, open 24 hours a day. Snacks are available around the clock. Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available in the lounge and in some rooms, at an additional cost.

The Maynard - Boasting a peaceful location in the beautiful Peak District, this enchanting property, dating back over 100 years, has been extensively refurbished to offer modern comforts whilst still maintaining its period features. Named as one of the best independent hotels in the Peak District, The Maynard occupies a privileged position, immersed within an area of outstanding natural beauty, and yet easily accessible; it is only 13 minutes from Sheffield by train (you can hop off at Grindleford station, a couple of hundred yards from our door), and within easy reach of the M1 and A57 Snake Pass by car. The views from the garden, restaurant and bedrooms are stunning, and may leave you wondering if you're miles from civilisation. As such, the hotel is the ideal base for for walkers, ramblers and climbers, with a wide choice of walks, routes and climbs of varying distances and degrees of difficulty.

Premier Inn Derby East - Derby East Premier Inn is 2 miles (3.2 km) from Derby Train Station and near Pride Park Stadium, with good motorway access. Derby city centre is a 5-minute drive away. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Derby East Premier Inn offers a range of dining options, including a snack or relaxing dinner in the contemporary hotel restaurant and bar. There is a 24-hour reception and free parking at this Premier Inn.

Eastwood Hall - Set within 26 acres of private landscaped gardens, this attractive hotel boasts an impressive choice of modern business and leisure facilities. Eastwood Hall is in the quiet village of Eastwood, 5 minutes from the M1 (junction 26), a short drive west of Nottingham. Practical, comfortable bedrooms are complemented by extensive health and fitness amenities and 37 meeting rooms. Eastwood Hall has a fitness centre, aerobics studio and outdoor tennis court, as well as a whirlpool, indoor swimming pool and sauna. Dine on a varied and locally sourced menu, and relax with a game of snooker or pool in the games room.

Batemans Mill - In a quiet location, close to the Peak District, Chatsworth House and historic Chesterfield, this beautifully converted 18-century mill offers free Wi-Fi, lovely en suite rooms and award-winning food. Family-owned and run by John, Maggie and Steven Roberts, Batemans Mill has an excellent reputation locally for the quality of its cuisine. There is a ground-floor bar and restaurant featuring exposed wooden beams, an open fire and the mill's original well. On the first floor, and with beautiful views over the surrounding countryside, Miller's Restaurant offers a regularly changing menu, featuring fresh, locally sourced produce. All of the lovely en suite rooms have digital TVs, DVD players, telephones and tea/coffee. Batemans Mill makes a great base for visiting this beautiful part of the country, with Chatsworth House only a 20-minute drive away. Chesterfield and Matlock are only 10 minutes away by car.

New Bath Hotel - Set in 5 acres of grounds overlooking Derwent Gorge, this Regency-style hotel has an indoor plunge pool with water from a natural thermal spring. The New Bath Hotel, a Brook Hotel, was built in 1802. Its impressive facilities include an 18th-century natural spa with warm spring water bubbling up from the earth. Situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park, New Bath Hotel has a countryside location and good links to Derby, Nottingham, Sheffield and the M1 motorway. Chatsworth and Haddon Hall country houses are nearby. Gullivers Kingdom and the American Adventure theme parks are a short drive away. Alton Towers is a 40-minute drive away.

Premier Inn Derby South - Premier Inn Derby South offers comfortable accommodation with good value, providing an ideal base from which to explore Derby, with good access to rail links. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Premier Inn Derby South is next to The Oasthouse Table Table restaurant, serving good food in a welcoming environment. There is free parking and a 24-hour reception at this Premier Inn.

Best Western Premier Yew Lodge Hotel - This hotel, with Reeds Health Club and Spa, is minutes from junction 24 of the M1 and just 2 miles (3.2 km) from East Midlands Airport and East Midlands Parkway. The Best Western Premier Yew Lodge Hotel has excellent access to the region's major road network and is 6 miles (10 km) from Loughborough and 11 miles (18 km) from Nottingham city centre. 'Park and fly' packages are available for those using East Midlands Airport, and the hotel offers a free airport shuttle. Use of the pool and gym are included in the room rate. Orchard Restaurant has been awarded an AA Rosette for excellence in food. Best Western Premier Yew Lodge Hotel was recognised as Best Western UK Hotel of the Year 2005.

Premier Inn Derby North West - Premier Inn Derby North West offers comfortable accommodation with good value, providing an ideal base from which to explore Derby, a short walk from Markeaton Park. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Premier Inn Derby North West is next to The Mundy Arms Chef &Brewer, serving good food and real ales in a cosy environment, with open fires. There is free parking and a 24-hour reception at this Premier Inn.

Station Hotel , Formerly Beresford Arms - Station Hotel was built at the turn of the century in Ashbourne, and is an impressive mock Tudor building. Tissington Trail is nearby. Alton Towers is 15 minutes' away, as is Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and Calke Abbey. A privately owned hotel situated in Ashbourne. The hotel has 18 very comfortable bedrooms, a fully licensed bar and restaurant, which serves bar meals and also a table d'hote menu of specially prepared locally sourced foods. All rooms are en suite with colour TV, hospitality tray, telephone and trouser press. There are a wide variety of rooms available, from singles to family rooms for 5 people. There are special short stay breaks and the hotel is open all year.

Premier Inn Derby West - Premier Inn Derby West offers comfortable accommodation with good value, providing an ideal base from which to explore Derby and the surrounding area. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Premier Inn Derby West is next to The Mallard Beefeater restaurant, specialising in chargrilled cuisine served in a welcoming environment. There is free parking and a 24-hour reception at this Premier Inn.

The Miraj Hotel and Leisure Club Ashbourne (formerly Quality Hotel) - Situated on the outskirts of the ancient spa town of Ashbourne the gateway to Dovedale the hotel offers you a convenient location, just 10 miles from Alton Towers theme park. The Miraj Hotel & Leisure Club (formerly the Quality Hotel) is ideally suited for visiting the nearby attractions of Alton Towers or Dovedale, or for touring Derbyshire. The good leisure facilities at the hotel, including a sauna and indoor swimming pool, mean that it is equally suited for a relaxing break where you can also enjoy the fresh air of the Derbyshire countryside. Offering a selection of en suite bedrooms, the hotel also features a stylish bar. This attractive 3-star hotel and leisure centre is also a perfect venue for weddings, conferences, team building activities, parties and family get-togethers or just a quiet break away from it all.

Best Western Lee Wood Hotel - This fully modernised Georgian property, with its rosette award-winning restaurant, near the centre of Buxton, offers comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi and parking. Surrounded by its own tranquil private gardens, the Lee Wood Hotel is a peaceful, relaxing base from which to visit the stunning natural beauty of the Peak District. Just off the A5004, the Best Western Lee Wood has great access to the region's major road network, with free guest parking available. Buxton's town centre is just a few moments' walk away.

Cavendish Hotel - The Cavendish Hotel, originally the famous Peacock, is located on the Chatsworth Country House Estate in the heart of the Peak District. The hotel is steeped in history, with perfect views and peaceful surroundings. Throughout the hotel you will find open fires, oak beams, antique furnishings, fresh flowers and friendly staff. And yet this oasis is located just 15 minutes from Sheffield and 20 minutes off the M1.

European Inn - The European Inn is a contemporary hotel 100 metres from Derby Train Station. It has quality accommodation, a newly refurbished lounge bar, free Wi-Fi and free car parking. It is a short distance from Derby City centre where there is an abundance of shops and restaurants.

The Farmhouse - Dating back, in part, to the 15th century, this Guernsey farmhouse with pool has been totally renovated into a delightful country hotel and restaurant in beautiful gardens. The Farmhouse is located between the Little Chapel and the Bruce Russell Goldsmith, and within walking distance of the nearest bay, Petit B?t. All of the spacious and luxurious room are individually designed with bespoke furniture and luxury bathrooms. Each room is air conditioned with a plasma flat-screen TV and high-speed wireless internet access The Farmhouse has received an AA Rosette award for the quality of its food, which features locally grown and organic produce. There are 5 individual restaurant areas, with al fresco dining by the pool or under the gazebos. This 4-star hotel has also received an 80% AA Merit Score. The manager and the helpful staff can advise on and book attractions, sporting activities and day trips to Sark, Herm and the other islands.