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About the Hotel

115 Wellington Street, Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE4 3GX
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Near the Victorian-era Hall Leys Public Park
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Cozy Country Inn

Duke Of Wellington is a traditional 19th-century country inn with a country-style interior. It provides a warm atmosphere for drinks and meals. The inn features extensive floral gardens with seating areas and a heated patio that overlooks Riber Castle and the Derwent Valley. Secure racking with CCTV is available.

Rooms and Amenities

The inn has 9 rooms with private bathrooms in a converted stable block. Rooms feature TVs, and tea/coffee. Double rooms can fit an extra 'z-bed' for an additional charge (£10 for guests under 14, £20 for guests over 14). Only rooms #6, #7 and #8 can accommodate pets. Each room has satellite TV, an en suite bathroom a double bed and 2 bunk beds; please note that the bunk beds can only accommodate children 14 years and younger. Free private parking is available.

Dining Experience

The inn focuses on traditional pub favorites. Guests can choose from roasts served with seasonal vegetables, potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, and gravy. Other menu items include 28-day-aged Derbyshire beef steaks and grills. The inn offers 9 meals featuring old favorites and new dishes. Two meals are available for £16. A general knowledge quiz night is held at 9 PM.

Local Attractions

The Duke Of Wellington is 60 km from Nottingham. Nearby landmarks include the Peak District Lead Mining Museum (3 km), Lumsdale Valley (1 km), Matlock Meadows (2 km), Pic Tor War Memorial (1.5 km), St. Giles Church (1 km), Matlock Antiques & Collectables (1 km) and Peak Rail (1 km). Other attractions include Life in a Lens Museum of Photography & Old Times and Heights of Abraham. Cauldwell's Mill & Craft Centre is nearby. Chatsworth, Gullivers Kingdom, Lea Gardens, and Matlock Farm Park are within driving distance.

Things to do

Guests may learn the art of river fly fishing. Peak Rail operates steam and heritage diesel services. Peak District golf course is available for county and inter-county fixtures. Other points of interest are the Lea Gardens Rhododendron Garden, and the Lead Mining Museum.

“This historic Derbyshire limestone property offers a unique stay near attractions like Chatsworth House. The converted stable block provides en suite rooms, though some aspects could use refreshing. I think cyclists will appreciate the secure bike storage, while families might enjoy the pet-friendly environment and gardens.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
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115 Wellington Street, Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE4 3GX
Nearby
Rockside Hall Of Residence To Matlock College Of Further Education
1600 ft
Bailey's Tump
1000 ft
Church
Matlock Methodist
1100 ft
Oldham House Hydro
1200 ft
Rutland Court
1700 ft
Lifeworks Hub
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe in the Park
4200 ft
38 Causeway Lane Hall Leys Park
Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights Near Duke Of Wellington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hall Leys Park
Hall Leys Park
17 minutes' walk
Hall Leys Park features beautiful gardens, a boating lake, and play areas, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Lumsdale Valley
Lumsdale Valley
11 minutes' walk
Lumsdale Valley boasts stunning waterfalls and historical mill ruins, offering picturesque walking trails and photo opportunities.
Heights of Abraham
Heights of Abraham
30 minutes' walk
Heights of Abraham features a cable car ride, scenic viewpoints, and extensive cave tours, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Gulliver's Kingdom
Gulliver's Kingdom
10 minutes' drive
Gulliver's Kingdom is a theme park designed for families with young children, featuring rides and attractions for all ages.
Hiking in the Peak District
5 minutes' drive
Hiking trails in the Peak District offer breathtaking views and varying difficulty levels, suitable for all ages and abilities.
Pampering at Oldham House Hydro
5 minutes' walk
Oldham House Hydro offers relaxation with spa treatments in a serene setting, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Cafe in the Park
Cafe in the Park
16 minutes' walk
Cafe in the Park offers a casual dining experience with local dishes and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for families and friends.
The Green Way Cafe
10 minutes' drive
The Green Way Cafe specializes in farm-to-table meals with vegetarian options, featuring a rustic decor and a welcoming vibe.
Matlock Bath Aquarium
10 minutes' drive
Matlock Bath Aquarium showcases fascinating marine life, and includes arcade games, perfect for families and fun seekers.
The Royal Hotel Bar
10 minutes' walk
The Royal Hotel Bar offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music nights and an extensive drink menu, ideal for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire)12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Nottingham Airport (NQT)83 min  ·  34.3 mi
East Midlands Airport (EMA)89 min  ·  36.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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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
Questions of the users
About Duke Of Wellington
Are dogs permitted in the rooms, especially if a crate is brought along?
5 November 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed in specific double rooms for a small charge of £10 for their stay.
Is breakfast offered with the room rate?
12 December 2024
Breakfast is not included in the room rate. The full English breakfast is available for £7.95, while the continental option is £5.95.
What is the distance to Matlock Bath, both by walking and driving?
18 January 2025
Matlock Bath is approximately a 2-kilometer walk, which takes around 30-40 minutes, or about a 10-minute drive.
Is there a safe place to store bicycles overnight?
22 February 2025
Yes, there is a designated storage area for bikes that is secured with appropriate racking and CCTV to ensure safety.
Can my well-trained cockapoo stay with me in the room?
15 March 2025
Absolutely! A dog-friendly room can be allocated for you, and a fee of £10 will apply for your dog's stay.
Are pets allowed in the common areas of the inn, such as the pub?
21 April 2025
Yes, dogs are welcome in both the inn and the pub, with a small fee of £10 for accommodating them.
Do the rooms come equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities?
8 May 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities for your convenience.
Are hairdryers available in the hotel rooms?
27 June 2025
Unfortunately, hairdryers are not provided in the rooms.
Is there access to a microwave for guests?
10 July 2025
There are no cooking amenities in the rooms, but the pub offers a variety of tempting meals.
Are there any events happening at the inn that guests can join?
3 August 2025
Yes! A quiz night is hosted every Sunday at 9 PM, where guests can compete and enjoy free snacks.

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