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About the Hotel

1 Butts Road, Ashover, United Kingdom, S45 0EW
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Near the Peak District
Very good
7.3
8.0
/10
4.0
/5

Dining

The Old Poets' Corner offers an impressive selection of 10 draught beers alongside ciders, a curated wine menu, and a diverse range of spirits. Guests can savor classic pub fare as well as daily specials, ensuring varied dining experiences. The vibrant atmosphere of the pub encourages a friendly gathering, where quality beverages and hearty meals take center stage.

Accessibility

The Old Poets' Corner is fully wheelchair accessible, allowing all visitors, regardless of mobility, to enjoy their experience. Thoughtful design ensures that everyone can navigate the premises comfortably. Inclusivity forms a core value of the venue, making it a welcoming spot for all.

Location

Nestled in the picturesque village of Ashover, The Old Poets' Corner is situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park. This prime location offers breathtaking countryside views for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Guests can relish a serene escape while still being close to local attractions.

Opening Times

The Old Poets' Corner is open from Tuesday to Sunday, with extended hours on Friday and Saturday for evening patrons. Operating hours are Tuesday 12noon to 11pm, Wednesday and Thursday 12noon to 10pm, and from 8am on weekends. This schedule provides ample opportunity for guests to enjoy meals, drinks, and socializing.

Service Quality

At The Old Poets' Corner, a commitment to quality service ensures every guest feels valued and attended to. Staff are trained to maintain a welcoming atmosphere while providing knowledgeable recommendations on drinks and dishes. This emphasis on customer experience creates a communal feel that keeps guests coming back.

Highlights

Dining: 10 draught beers .

Location: Peak District National Park .

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible .

Opening Hours: extended hours on weekends .

“Nestled in Ashover, this spot offers a genuine taste of village life centered around a traditional pub, I can tell. The warmth extends to its pet-friendly policy and the local beers on tap are a real draw. What stands out to me is its role as a community hub, complete with live music - a place where the spirit of the Peak District feels vibrantly alive.”
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The Old Poets' Corner 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
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Old Poets' Corner Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

The Old Poets' Corner presents an authentic taste of British cuisine in a charming, traditional setting. With a diverse selection of beverages, including ten draught beers and an enticing wine menu, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful dining experience during lunch or dinner.
The Old Poets' Corner Hotel Ashover Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy, reflecting classic British pub charm.
Key Offerings
A selection of hearty British dishes paired with a range of ten draught beers and a thoughtfully curated wine menu, creating a welcoming atmosphere for casual gatherings or special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner due to limited seating.
Lunch: Monday to Saturday 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner: Monday to Saturday 18:00 - 21:00.

The Old Poets' Corner Hotel Location

1 Butts Road, Ashover, United Kingdom, S45 0EW
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1 Butts Road, Ashover, United Kingdom, S45 0EW
Nearby
Church of All Saints
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Old Poets Corner
200 ft
1 Butts Rd
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Getting around
City Centre
Ashover4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Nottingham Airport (NQT)78 min  ·  32.0 mi
East Midlands Airport (EMA)83 min  ·  34.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless 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:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Poets' Corner Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Tasty food
Good beer selection
Cons
Strange smell
Noisy toilet
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
7.3/10
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