Nottingham Road,,
Matlock (Derbyshire),
United Kingdom,
DE4 5FR,
Derbyshire
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Near Navio Roman Fort and Vicus
Great
8.3
4.7
/10
2.0
/5
Loved by The Tavern guests
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Great garden
Excellent parking
Continental breakfast
"The pub itsekf was very nice, check in was easy and there is a bus right outside to take you to town though it does not run all day."
Retyup from United Kingdom
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"The room was compact but had everything you would need for a short stay."
Tom from United Kingdom
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"Delicious evening meal in the pub, reasonably priced."
Phil from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
The Tavern offers a dog-friendly environment, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their pets. Traditional comfort awaits visitors looking for a country village experience. The pub's welcoming atmosphere creates a relaxed environment for all.
Dining
Traditional home-cooked food is served at The Tavern, with a menu including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Ingredients are sourced from local suppliers, ensuring quality and freshness. Guests can savor distinctive flavors while enjoying a meal in the local community.
Entertainment
The Tavern hosts a variety of activities, including a games night featuring board games for guests to enjoy. This encourages interaction among visitors in a friendly setting. Activities like this promote a sense of community among guests.
Location
Nestled in the scenic Derbyshire countryside, The Tavern boasts a location that offers easy access to picturesque views and nature walks. The village setting allows visitors to experience the charm of country living. This location provides a peaceful retreat away from urban life.
Community Engagement
The Tavern serves as a local gathering place, inviting residents and travelers to enjoy its offerings. Regular activities emphasize involvement within the community. This pub not only provides food and drink but also contributes to local social experiences.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Derbyshire countryside
Dining: Home-cooked, traditional food
Entertainment: Games night & board games
Community: Local gathering place
“An adults-only atmosphere defines this property, set amidst Derbyshire's scenic landscape near Matlock. The traditional pub setting offers home-cooked meals from local ingredients and caters to various dietary needs. With hiking trails nearby and a distinctive garden, it's a solid choice for those seeking a tranquil, rural getaway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Tavern Location
Nottingham Road,,
Matlock (Derbyshire),
United Kingdom,
DE4 5FR,
Derbyshire
Map view
Nottingham Road,,
Matlock (Derbyshire),
United Kingdom,
DE4 5FR,
Derbyshire
City landmarks
Cable Car
Heights of Abraham
2.1
mi
Landmark
Tansley Knoll
2100 ft
Landmark
Lumsdale Valley
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cromford Steam Rally
1.2
mi
Landmark
The National Tramway Museum
1.4
mi
Waterfall
Lumsdale Falls
1.3
mi
Church
Church Of St John The Baptist
5100 ft
Landmark
Navio Roman Fort and Vicus
4300 ft
Landmark
Over Haddon Lathkill Dale Youlgrave Round
4300 ft
Park
Hall Leys Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Longacre Fishery
1.4
mi
Landmark
St John the Baptist's Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Crich Tramway Village
3.1
mi
Theme Park
Gulliver's Kingdom
2.3
mi
Landmark
Garton's Mill
1.0
mi
Landmark
Riber Castle
1.2
mi
Landmark
Saw Mill
1.1
mi
Landmark
Wishing Stone
1.1
mi
Landmark
Matlock Bath Aquarium and arcade
2.1
mi
Church
St. Giles Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bone Mill
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lea Chapel
1.3
mi
Park
Lea Gardens Ltd
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bailey's Tump
1.3
mi
Landmark
Matlock Bath War Memorial
2.0
mi
Church
Matlock Methodist
1.4
mi
Golf Course
Matlock Golf Club
1.8
mi
Landmark
Church of St Giles
1.6
mi
Nearby
Holy Trinity Church
2000 ft
Tansley Wesleyan Methodist Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Tavern at Tansley
100 ft
Nottingham Road
Columbo by Ayubowan
800 ft
Alfreton Rd
Matlock Garden Centre & Garden Gallery Restaurant
2100 ft
Nottingham Road
Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heights of Abraham
35 minutes' walk
Heritage attraction with cable cars and caverns. Offers beautiful views and guided tours for a unique experience.
Lumsdale Falls
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfalls in a historic valley. It's a perfect spot for photography and nature walks.
Crich Tramway Village
10-minute drive
Historic tramway with vintage vehicles. A fun and educational experience for all ages, highlighting tramway history.
Cromford Canal
15-minute drive
Scenic waterway ideal for walking and cycling. Offers wildlife sightings along the towpath.
Tansley Knoll Hiking
8 minutes' walk
Challenging hill with panoramic views perfect for nature lovers or hiking enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Spa Days at Matlock
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments available at local wellness centers, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Lumsdale Valley Nature Walk
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing stroll through nature. Great for families and solo travelers eager to enjoy scenic views.
The Tavern at Tansley
1 minute' walk
Charming pub offering local ales and classic dishes. Ideal for a casual meal and a relaxed atmosphere.
Columbo by Ayubowan
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring vibrantly spiced dishes for a unique dining experience.
Matlock Garden Centre & Garden Gallery Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Light bites and hearty meals in a garden setting. Known for farm-to-table ingredients and vegetarian options.
Derbyshire Arts Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater hosting various performances, from musicals to plays. A great evening out for couples and families.
Matlock Bath Aquarium and Arcade
10-minute drive
Fun for all ages with sea life exhibits and game arcades. Perfect for families looking for lively entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire)32 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Nottingham Airport (NQT)76 min
·
31.3
mi
East Midlands Airport (EMA)82 min
·
33.6
mi
Train
Matlock Train Station5 min
·
1.9
mi
Matlock Bath Train Station5 min
·
1.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop24 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 210 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Great garden
Cons
Cramped shower
Small bed
Guest reviews
based on 340 reviews
8.3/10
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About The Tavern
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Tavern?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What types of nearby attractions are accessible from The Tavern?
Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House (18 km), Buxton Opera House (35 km), and Peak District National Park (approximately 10 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Tavern?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas.
What dining options are available at The Tavern?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options.
What is the nearest airport to The Tavern?
East Midlands Airport is located 48 km from the hotel.
Are there any parking facilities available at The Tavern?
Complimentary parking is available for guests on-site.
What amenities do the rooms at The Tavern provide?
Rooms include a wardrobe, TV, tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What recreational activities can guests experience at The Tavern?
Guests can enjoy hiking in and around Matlock.
What specific features does The Tavern have for adults?
The Tavern is an adults-only accommodation, promoting a peaceful and serene atmosphere.