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About the Hotel

High Street, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 6EU
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Close to the Peak District
Great
8.8
9.0
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

Accommodation

The Queen's Head Hotel provides twelve en-suite bedrooms, including Double, Twin, and Single Rooms. Rooms are located in a newly built accommodation area and a converted stable block, allowing for around-the-clock access. Each room comes equipped with central heating, free Sky TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Location

Centrally located in 'Higher Buxton', the hotel is within a five-minute walk of attractions such as the Buxton Opera House and Pooles Cavern. Guests enjoy easy access to various shops and cultural landmarks within the spa town. The Peak District National Park, Chatsworth House, and nearby villages such as Bakewell and Castleton are all within a short driving distance.

Entertainment

The hotel's traditional bar area includes an extensive jukebox offering over 30,000 songs and videos. Guests can watch live sports events on Sky Sports HD and BT Sports HD, ensuring they don't miss key matches. The bar also serves a well-stocked selection of popular brands supplied by Molson Coors.

Wellness

The Queen's Head Hotel provides Electric Vehicle Charging stations for guests traveling with electric vehicles. A selection of local outdoor activities is available for those seeking adventure in the Peak District. Cycling the Monsal Trail or enjoying treetop courses at Go Ape are recommended options.

Dining

The hotel offers a traditional pub experience with a lively ambiance, perfect for casual gatherings. Guests can unwind with drinks from the well-stocked bar, featuring options catered to various tastes. Breakfast is available, complementing the stay with a satisfying start to the day.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in 'Higher Buxton', near attractions

Accommodation: Twelve en-suite bedrooms, including Double, Twin, and Single Rooms

Entertainment: 30,000+ song/video jukebox and Sky Sports HD

Wellness: Electric Vehicle Charging available

“The Queen's Head Hotel lands you right in Buxton's heart, offering a lively pub atmosphere alongside comfortable rooms. I appreciate the blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, especially Sky TV in every room. Its proximity to the Peak District makes it a natural choice for those eager to explore the outdoors, followed by a proper pint.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

High Street, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 6EU
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High Street, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 6EU
Nearby
Museum
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
1600 ft
The Crescent
Samuel Turner Memorial Drinking Fountain
1900 ft
Gallery
The Green Man Gallery
1200 ft
The Pump Room The Crescent near War Memorial
The Pump Room
1900 ft
5 Market Place
Buxton Markets CIC
1100 ft
4b The Colonnade
Isla Fine Art
1300 ft
Restaurants
Corner Cupboard
2200 ft
31 High Street
The Tradesman's Entrance Cafe
900 ft
13 Scarsdale Place
Olivers Kebab House
1500 ft
8 High Street
The Grapevine Community Cafe
900 ft
15 Scarsdale Place
The Coach House
800 ft
3 Scarsdale Place
Buxton Tandoori
900 ft
14 Dale Road
The Source Cafe
2000 ft
7 Terrace Road
Fitzgerald Craft Bakery
2500 ft
12 Spring Gardens
Explore Buxton (Derbyshire)
Explore Buxton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local history and art collections highlight Buxton's heritage. Free admission and family-friendly exhibitions are frequent.
The Pavilion Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Victorian gardens with stunning landscapes, walking paths, and a lake. Offers play areas for kids and seasonal events.
Poole's Cavern
15 minutes' walk
Fascinating limestone caves with guided tours revealing natural wonders. Family tickets are available for visitors.
The Devonshire Dome
9 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel housing shops and eateries. Great for a leisurely visit to soak in its grandeur.
Go Ape Buxton
17 minutes' walk
An exhilarating treetop adventure course perfect for thrill-seekers. Booking is required for group sessions.
Hiking at Axe Edge Moor
35 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails ideal for tranquil nature walks. Beautiful views over the Peak District attract many outdoor enthusiasts.
The Coach House
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on traditional British dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Olivers Kebab House
6 minutes' walk
Popular spot for flavorful kebabs and takeaway options. Known for quick service and late hours.
Corner Cupboard
8 minutes' walk
Charming café with homemade cakes and teas. Great for a light bite or afternoon treats.
The Pump Room
15 minutes' walk
Venue hosting live music events and cultural activities. Family-friendly with a vibrant local atmosphere.
Cavendish Arcade
13 minutes' walk
Shopping arcade with unique boutiques and cafes. A delightful place to stroll and enjoy local craftsmanship.
Getting around
City Centre
Buxton (Derbyshire)8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)55 min  ·  22.5 mi
East Midlands Airport (EMA)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  5.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About The Queen'S Head Hotel
Is the meaning of 'private bathroom' that the rooms do not have en-suite facilities?
12 November 2024
All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms.
As I have trouble walking, could you guide me on where to park nearby?
5 January 2025
Parking is available at the marketplace, which is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
Are there any options for dark ales at the bar?
22 February 2025
The bar offers Speckled Hen and Doom Bar, among other options like Guinness and Newcastle Brown.
Where can I park my vehicle during my stay?
17 April 2025
There is no onsite parking, but parking is available on the marketplace for £3.70 for 24 hours.
Is there a secure place to store my bicycle?
10 March 2025
Bikes can be securely stored in the garage.
On market days, when is parking allowed at the marketplace?
29 July 2025
Parking is possible at the marketplace before the market closes at 3pm on Saturdays.
Do you allow pets in the accommodation?
15 September 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the rooms.
What are the breakfast hours during weekends?
3 August 2025
Breakfast is served every day from 8am to 9:30am.
Is there an option for charging my electric vehicle?
14 October 2024
Electric vehicle charging facilities are available.
Can I find storage for my motorcycle during my stay?
21 November 2024
Motorcycle parking is available, and it can be accommodated on the premises.

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