What are the must-see sights for first-time visitors on a day trip to Derby?

For a day trip, you'd want to check out Derby Cathedral, the Silk Mill, and maybe take a wander around the Museum of Making. The Cathedral's a beautiful building, and the Silk Mill's a great example of industrial history. The Museum of Making is a bit more modern, but it's got some fascinating exhibits.

What are the best bed and breakfasts in Derby?

Among the B&Bs in Derby, Double White Victorian Decorated Room With Wifi , The Coach House and Risley Guest House are the most popular ones.

In which districts of Derby should you consider booking a bed and breakfast?

The best areas for a bed and breakfast are probably in the city centre, near the Cathedral, or in the suburbs like Littleover or Duffield. You'll be close to the action in the city centre, and the suburbs are a bit quieter and more residential.

What are the best bed and breakfasts with a pool in Derby?

Sofa Bed And Mattress , Large Single Sofabed And Sofa - Detached - Garden and En-suite /Private Toilet are the best B&Bs with a pool in Derby.

What is the typical weather in Derby, and how does it affect outdoor plans?

Derby's weather is pretty typical for England - mild and wet. You can get some lovely sunny days, but it can rain at any time of year. Pack a waterproof jacket and be prepared for a bit of drizzle, even in the summer.

What are the best bed and breakfasts with a jacuzzi in Derby?

The best B&Bs with a jacuzzi in Derby are Very Large Double Room - Tv - Workspace And En-suite , Room In New Built Near Alstom And Rolls Royce and Cheerful Family Home With Free Parking .

What dining options are recommended for solo travelers staying at bed and breakfasts in Derby?

You'll find a good range of places to eat in Derby, but for solo travellers, I'd recommend The Tap, The Old Bell, or The Standing Order. They all have a good atmosphere and plenty of options on the menu.

What are the best bed and breakfasts for families and kids in Derby?

The best B&Bs for families and kids in Derby are The Coach House , Maryland and Stunning Derbyshire Barn Conversion .

What are the best cultural activities and events in and around Derby?

Derby's got a good arts scene, with the Derby Theatre and the Quad, which is an arts centre. If you're here in the summer, the Derby Festé is a big street festival with loads going on. There's also the Derby Ram Trail, a sculpture trail with ram statues dotted around the city.

What are the best pet friendly bed and breakfasts in Derby?

The best pet friendly B&Bs in Derby are The Coach House , Risley Guest House and Breedon Hall .

Which hiking trails are recommended for exploring in and around Derby?

There are some lovely walks in the Peak District National Park, which is just a short drive from Derby. The Tissington Trail is a good one, and you can also do the High Peak Trail.

What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in Derby?

The Coach House , Risley Guest House and Maryland are the best B&Bs with parking in Derby.

What amenities are commonly offered in bed and breakfasts in Derby?

Most B&Bs in Derby offer the basics - a comfortable room, breakfast, and usually free Wi-Fi. Some also have parking, and some might have a lounge or garden.

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8.8 109 reviews

The Brier House

B&B, Swadlincote

The Brier House is a self-catering guest house located in Swadlincote, just 21 kilometres from the Belfry Golf Club.
This one-bedroom property features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a shared lounge, perfect for a relaxing getaway for one person.

10 1 review

The Bubble Inn Hotel

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The Bubble Inn, a Derbyshire B&B situated beside the Trent and Mersey Canal, offers unique bubble-shaped rooms and is conveniently located for exploring the Peak District National Park, with various attractions within easy reach.
This eight-bedroom guesthouse boasts en-suite double rooms, a gastropub serving food daily, and a hearty breakfast, perfect for walkers, boaters, and families visiting Derbyshire.

8.3 32 reviews

The Derby Conference Centre - Shared Accomodation

B&B, Derby

This Derby Conference Centre shared accommodation is situated in Derby, 17.7 kilometres from Donington Park and East Midlands Airport.
This 48 square meter B&B offers one bedroom and one bathroom for up to two guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary WiFi, and on-site parking with an electric vehicle charging station.

8.3 55 reviews

Eton House

B&B, Derby

Eton House B&B in Derby offers a single bedroom guesthouse sleeping up to three guests, conveniently located 16km from East Midlands Airport and within easy reach of Donington Park racing circuit.
This non-smoking guest house provides towels, linen, and parking, and is ideal for couples or families exploring Derby, Nottingham Castle (24km away), and other attractions.

8.6 12 reviews

Spacious Double Room Close To Derby City Centre

B&B, Derby

This Derby guesthouse is located approximately 16 kilometres from Donington Park and East Midlands Airport, and 27 kilometres from Nottingham Castle.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom bed and breakfast accommodates one guest and offers free WiFi, a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and daily room service.

10 1 review

Ua Twin Wet Room

B&B

This one-bedroom serviced apartment offers unparalleled convenience, situated directly opposite Derby train station in Derby's city centre, providing immediate access for rail travellers.
This modern accommodation features a private wet room, a dedicated workspace, and on-site parking (for an additional fee), accommodating up to two guests with essential amenities for both short and long-term stays.

9.5 228 reviews

Brick Lodge House

B&B, Castle Donington

This Brick lodge house B&B in Castle Donington is ideally located just 3.5km from Donington Park and 1.9km from East Midlands Airport, offering easy access to motorsports events and convenient travel links.
The 13 square metre room offers comfortable accommodation for two guests, including free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and bed linen and towels; Nottingham Castle and Trent Bridge Cricket Ground are both within a 24km radius.

9.5 10 reviews

Garden View Cosy Single Room

B&B, Derby

This Alvaston guest house in Derby is conveniently located 15km from East Midlands Airport, 16km from Donington Park, and within easy driving distance of Nottingham's attractions.
The single-room lodging offers a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, and fridge, free Wi-Fi, and an outdoor dining area, accommodating one guest and boasting garden views.

9.3 845 reviews

The Coach House

B&B, Derby

The Coach House is a charming guest house located just one mile north of Derby city centre, close to the picturesque Darley Abbey and its riverside bars and restaurants. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guest house offers individually styled rooms with luxurious bathrooms and a mini bar. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast, access to a garden, and parking facilities, as well as the option to bring their pets along for an additional fee.

8.4 5 reviews

Comfortable Single Rooms Near Derby City Centre

B&B, Derby

This Derby bed and breakfast offers convenient access to Donington Park (16 kilometres) and Nottingham Castle (26 kilometres).
This one-bedroom guesthouse provides complimentary WiFi, parking, and a shared kitchen, with a 12:00 PM check-out time, and is situated 17 kilometres from East Midlands Airport, 34 kilometres from Alton Towers and 42 kilometres from Chatsworth House.

8.4 105 reviews

Private Room In A New Build

B&B, Heanor

This B&B is located in Heanor, just 18 kilometres from both Nottingham Castle and the National Ice Centre, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. The property has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This modern guesthouse can accommodate up to two guests and features a shared kitchen, a lounge, and a private garden. The B&B also offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private check-in and check-out experience.

9.6 52 reviews

A Bird House

B&B, Belper

A Bird House is a charming bed and breakfast situated just 34 kilometres from both Chatsworth House and Donington Park, making it an ideal base for exploring the Derbyshire countryside. Guests consistently rate the property highly, praising its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The B&B offers a comfortable and well-equipped space for two guests, with a private garden where you can relax and enjoy the fresh air. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking.

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8.7 42 reviews

Double Room Cozy Nights In A Spacious Room

B&B, Derby

This Derby guesthouse is conveniently located near Donington Park (22.5km) and Nottingham Castle (25.7km), offering easy access to these attractions and East Midlands Airport (22.5km).
The self-catering property features a double room, a garden, terrace, parking, and sleeps up to three guests, providing towels and bed linen; it's a non-smoking establishment.

10 138 reviews

Bright, Well Equipped Flat, In Historic Area

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The Butlers Quarters is a self-contained flat attached to a charming Victorian house in Darley Abbey, just a short walk from Derby's city centre and the Darley Abbey World Heritage Site. This accommodation has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The flat has one bedroom with a king-size double bed and a single or double fold-out bed in the living area, making it suitable for couples, solo travellers, and families of up to two adults and one child. The Butlers Quarters includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, as well as parking, internet access, and a travel cot for infants.

8.8 10 reviews

Deluxe Double | Aston Court Derby City Centre

B&B

This Derby city-centre guesthouse is opposite Derby railway station and a short walk from The Derbion shopping centre, offering easy access to local attractions.
The self-catering accommodation features one bathroom, sleeps two guests, includes free Wi-Fi, parking at Aston Court, and benefits from daily housekeeping and contactless check-in.

9.7 80 reviews

Garden Guesthouse, Sleep4, Private Entrance, Parking, Wifi, Aircon, Derby City

B&B, Derby

This ensuite garden studio is located in Derby city, approximately 22.5km from Donington Park and 26km from Nottingham Castle, offering easy access to East Midlands Airport (also 22.5km away).
The 15 square metre self-contained unit sleeps two guests and features a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and amenities including Netflix and air conditioning.

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9.9 72 reviews

Guest Suite In Darley Abbey

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Monks' Loft is a modern bed and breakfast situated just a short walk from Darley Abbey Mills, a popular events venue and tourist attraction, making it a great choice for wedding and party guests. It has been highly rated by previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The loft has a private entrance and dedicated parking space, and can accommodate up to two guests. It features a king-size bed, a 43" Smart TV, a well-equipped kitchenette, and a spacious en suite bathroom with a walk-in shower and underfloor heating. Guests also have access to Wi-Fi and a welcome pack with tea, coffee, and milk.

8.0 1 review

The Peace Pad -Where Comfort Meets Convenience

B&B, Derby

This B&B in Derby is located 19 kilometres from Donington Park and 19 kilometres from East Midlands Airport, with Nottingham Castle also 29 kilometres away.
Offering a single bedroom and bathroom for one guest, this non-smoking property provides free WiFi, on-site parking, and a garden area, with a flat-screen TV featuring streaming services for entertainment.

Frequently asked questions about bed and breakfast in Derby

What are the must-see sights for first-time visitors on a day trip to Derby?
For a day trip, you'd want to check out Derby Cathedral, the Silk Mill, and maybe take a wander around the Museum of Making. The Cathedral's a beautiful building, and the Silk Mill's a great example of industrial history. The Museum of Making is a bit more modern, but it's got some fascinating exhibits.
What are the best bed and breakfasts in Derby?
Among the B&Bs in Derby, Double White Victorian Decorated Room With Wifi, The Coach House and Risley Guest House are the most popular ones.
In which districts of Derby should you consider booking a bed and breakfast?
The best areas for a bed and breakfast are probably in the city centre, near the Cathedral, or in the suburbs like Littleover or Duffield. You'll be close to the action in the city centre, and the suburbs are a bit quieter and more residential.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with a pool in Derby?
Sofa Bed And Mattress, Large Single Sofabed And Sofa - Detached - Garden and En-suite /Private Toilet are the best B&Bs with a pool in Derby.
What is the typical weather in Derby, and how does it affect outdoor plans?
Derby's weather is pretty typical for England - mild and wet. You can get some lovely sunny days, but it can rain at any time of year. Pack a waterproof jacket and be prepared for a bit of drizzle, even in the summer.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with a jacuzzi in Derby?
The best B&Bs with a jacuzzi in Derby are Very Large Double Room - Tv - Workspace And En-suite, Room In New Built Near Alstom And Rolls Royce and Cheerful Family Home With Free Parking.
What dining options are recommended for solo travelers staying at bed and breakfasts in Derby?
You'll find a good range of places to eat in Derby, but for solo travellers, I'd recommend The Tap, The Old Bell, or The Standing Order. They all have a good atmosphere and plenty of options on the menu.
What are the best bed and breakfasts for families and kids in Derby?
The best B&Bs for families and kids in Derby are The Coach House, Maryland and Stunning Derbyshire Barn Conversion.
What are the best cultural activities and events in and around Derby?
Derby's got a good arts scene, with the Derby Theatre and the Quad, which is an arts centre. If you're here in the summer, the Derby Festé is a big street festival with loads going on. There's also the Derby Ram Trail, a sculpture trail with ram statues dotted around the city.
What are the best pet friendly bed and breakfasts in Derby?
The best pet friendly B&Bs in Derby are The Coach House, Risley Guest House and Breedon Hall.
Which hiking trails are recommended for exploring in and around Derby?
There are some lovely walks in the Peak District National Park, which is just a short drive from Derby. The Tissington Trail is a good one, and you can also do the High Peak Trail.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in Derby?
The Coach House, Risley Guest House and Maryland are the best B&Bs with parking in Derby.
What amenities are commonly offered in bed and breakfasts in Derby?
Most B&Bs in Derby offer the basics - a comfortable room, breakfast, and usually free Wi-Fi. Some also have parking, and some might have a lounge or garden.

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9.5 28 reviews

Hayeswood Lodge Luxury Accommodation

B&B, Stanley

Hayeswood Lodge is a luxury bed and breakfast located just 7 miles northeast of Derby, in a tranquil countryside setting with easy access to Ilkeston and Nottingham. It enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
Each room at Hayeswood Lodge is spacious and well-equipped, offering 21 square metres of space and accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy private courtyards, luxurious amenities such as complimentary toiletries and underfloor heating, and a delicious homemade breakfast, all while being ideally situated for exploring local golf courses and nearby towns.

9.5 457 reviews

The Coach House

B&B, Melbourne

The Coach House is situated in Melbourne, just 3.2 miles from Donington Park and 17 miles from Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, offering a peaceful retreat close to popular attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The guest house has one bedroom and bathroom, perfect for a couple or small family. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a garden, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and parking, as well as water sports facilities, mini-golf, cycling, and fishing.

8.8 232 reviews

Maryland

B&B, Derby

Maryland B&B is situated in the Alvaston district of Derby, a 3-minute walk from the 85-acre Alvaston Park and around 48 kilometres from the Peak District National Park, offering a peaceful setting close to nature. The B&B has received very good user and location ratings, and an excellent cleanliness rating.
The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, and offers a kitchen, terrace, garden and parking. Guests can enjoy a traditional English breakfast or choose from cereals, fruit and toast, and can make use of complimentary toiletries, tea and coffee facilities, a hairdryer and a TV with DVD player.

9.8 203 reviews

Marehay Hall Farm

B&B, Belper

Marehay Hall Farm is a charming bed and breakfast located in Ripley, just 15 kilometres from Belper and 27 kilometres from Nottingham, offering a peaceful rural retreat. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation features a shared lounge area, a garden, and a patio with scenic views. It can comfortably accommodate two guests and provides modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, WiFi, and private parking.

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9.3 265 reviews

Borrowfield Lodge

B&B, Derby

Borrowfield Lodge is a charming guest house in Derby, conveniently located within easy reach of both Nottingham Castle and Donington Park, both just 12 miles away. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The guest house offers comfortable accommodation for up to two guests in a single bedroom with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy free parking, Wi-Fi, and a garden, as well as thoughtful touches like chocolates or cookies in their rooms.

9.8 16 reviews

Southkey House

B&B, Repton

Southkey House, a guest house in Repton, Derbyshire, is situated 15 kilometres from East Midlands Airport and close to Repton School and the Church of St Wystan.
This one-bedroom B&B offers accommodation for up to three guests, including private parking, a flat-screen TV in each unit, and some units feature en-suite bathrooms with bathrobes and hairdryers; pets are welcome.

10 3 reviews

Private Entrance Entire Guest Suite & Art Studio

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This private, self-contained ground-floor suite in Chaddesden, Derby, offers excellent access to M1 junctions 24 and 25, is 48 kilometres from the Peak District and National Forest, and within walking distance of Pride Park.
This B&B accommodates two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a double bed sitting room with internet, a separate garden entrance, and a dedicated art studio space.

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The Kedleston Country House

B&B, Derby

Kedleston Country House Hotel is located in Derby, just 5 kilometres from the city centre, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The surrounding area offers a tranquil countryside setting, making it ideal for a relaxing break.
The hotel is a charming country house with a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, library, and a children's playroom, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.

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