Duke Of Wellington – A Favorite for Families in Matlock (Derbyshire)
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About the Hotel
115 Wellington Street,
Matlock (Derbyshire),
United Kingdom,
DE4 3GX,
Derbyshire
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Close to Hall Leys Public Park
Great
8.0
7.6
/10
2.9
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good pub food
Lovely garden
Excellent breakfast
"Spacious bedroom, seperate kids bedroom with bunk beds which wasn't initially clear from photos."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"The pub is in a beautiful location at the top of Matlock with views of riber castle and the peak district."
david l from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean and warm with a bath and endless hot water."
Jane from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Amenities
The Duke of Wellington offers 9 rooms with private bathrooms in a converted stable block. Each room includes satellite TV, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Rooms 6, 7, and 8 allow pets. Some rooms can fit an extra z-bed for an additional guest (£10 for under 14, £20 for over 14). The stable block has its own flagstone courtyard and free private parking.
Dining Options
The inn serves traditional pub food, focusing on 28-day-aged Derbyshire beef for steaks and grills. A roast meat selection comes with seasonal vegetables, homemade Yorkshire pudding, and gravy. Breakfast includes freshly cooked items with extra toast and tea available. Specials like '2 meals for £15' offer affordable dining.
Leisure & Activities
The hotel is near an 18-hole golf course with views of the River Derwent. A private fly-fishing beat on the river is available for lessons. The floral gardens have seating areas and a heated patio overlooking Riber Castle. Events include quiz nights with free snacks.
Location & Attractions
The inn is 60 km from Nottingham and close to Matlock attractions like Gulliver's Kingdom, Chatsworth House, and Peak Rail. Nearby landmarks include Bentley Brook (0.5 km), Matlock Meadows (2 km), and the Peak District Lead Mining Museum (3 km). The Heights of Abraham and Life in a Lens Museum are also nearby.
Services & Extras
Secure bike storage with CCTV is available for cyclists. The inn hosts quiz nights and seasonal events. Breakfast is served until 6 pm. Rooms have key access, and the stable block ensures privacy. The surrounding area offers walking trails, with Matlock town a short walk away.
“This historic hotel, crafted from Derbyshire limestone, struck me as a cozy base for exploring local attractions such as Chatsworth House. I noted the inn's extensive gardens and its surprisingly convenient quick-service dining, especially appealing after outdoor activities. I think it's a particularly good fit for families and cyclists.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
115 Wellington Street,
Matlock (Derbyshire),
United Kingdom,
DE4 3GX,
Derbyshire
Map view
115 Wellington Street,
Matlock (Derbyshire),
United Kingdom,
DE4 3GX,
Derbyshire
City landmarks
Cable Car
Heights of Abraham
2.6
km
Park
Hall Leys Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Lumsdale Valley
890 m
Theme Park
Gulliver's Kingdom
3.2
km
Waterfall
Lumsdale Falls
920 m
Church
St John The Baptist Church
900 m
Church
St. Giles Church
1.3
km
Golf Course
Matlock Golf Club
1.0
km
Landmark
County Hall
690 m
Landmark
Bentley Brook
780 m
Landmark
Wishing Stone
610 m
Church
St Josephs Church
650 m
Public Building
Derbyshire County Council
660 m
Landmark
Bone Mill
670 m
Landmark
Malver House Hydro 1890-1914
680 m
Store
Matlock Antiques & Collectables
1.2
km
Landmark
Methodist Church
720 m
Landmark
Garton's Mill
730 m
Landmark
Saw Mill
740 m
Public Building
Derbyshire Dales District Council
750 m
Landmark
Smedley Memorial Hospital
770 m
Landmark
Saint Joseph
800 m
Landmark
Evangelical
800 m
Landmark
Church of St Giles
1.2
km
Nearby
Rockside Hall Of Residence To Matlock College Of Further Education
480 m
Bailey's Tump
290 m
Church
Matlock Methodist
330 m
Oldham House Hydro
350 m
Rutland Court
500 m
Lifeworks Hub
550 m
Restaurants
Cafe in the Park
1.3
km
38 Causeway Lane Hall Leys Park
Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)
Explore the Best of Matlock
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hall Leys Park
17 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring gardens, a boating lake, and a children's area, ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Heights of Abraham
30 minutes' walk
A unique hilltop park with exceptional views, cable car rides, and fascinating geological tours for nature lovers.
Gulliver's Kingdom
35 minutes' walk
A family-friendly theme park with rides and attractions tailored for younger audiences, making it perfect for family fun.
Lumsdale Falls
12 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfalls and natural beauty tucked away in the Lumsdale Valley, great for photo opportunities and nature walks.
Walking Trails
13 minutes' walk
Numerous trails in the Peak District cater to all levels, from casual walkers to adventure seekers looking for breathtaking views.
Yoga at Derwent Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in lush gardens, ideal for unwinding amidst nature's beauty; classes available in good weather.
Cafe in the Park
16 minutes' walk
A charming café offering home-cooked meals and local treats, perfect for families. Reservations are recommended during peak hours.
Matlock Indian Takeaway
10 minutes' walk
Delicious Indian cuisine with vegetarian options and quick service; a favorite for casual dining and take-out.
The Imperial Rooms
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting live theater, music events, and community gatherings, offering a vibrant local arts scene for all ages.
Matlock Bath Aquarium
35 minutes' walk
A delightful aquarium with interactive exhibits, perfect for families seeking both education and entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire)12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Nottingham Airport (NQT)83 min
·
55.2
km
East Midlands Airport (EMA)89 min
·
59.0
km
Bus
Bus stop32 min
·
2.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Duke Of Wellington
What are the check-in and check-out times at Duke Of Wellington?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Duke Of Wellington from Matlock Bath?
The hotel is located 3 km from Matlock Bath.
What is the pet policy at Duke Of Wellington?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
Is parking available at Duke Of Wellington?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which restaurants are close to Duke Of Wellington?
Nearby restaurants include Designate At The Gate (0.5 km), Maazi Matlock (1 km), Domino's Pizza (1 km), and Cafe in the Park (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Duke Of Wellington?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available at Duke Of Wellington?
The hotel offers a bar/lounge area serving traditional pub food and a selection of roasts.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Duke Of Wellington?
Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House and Gardens, Gulliver's Kingdom Theme Park, and Lea Gardens Rhododendron Garden.
Are there options for cycling at Duke Of Wellington?
Cycling is available on-site, and secure bike storage is provided.
What language(s) do the staff at Duke Of Wellington speak?