High Tor Hotel - Your Stay in Matlock (Derbyshire), Derbyshire
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About the Hotel
170 Dale Road, Matlock (Derbyshire),
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Close to the Peak District National Park
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Loved by High Tor Hotel guests
lovely windows
in-room refreshments
excellent shower
free parking
comfortable beds
"The hotel has a lovely feel to it and has been taken over by new management this year 2025."
Valkass from United Kingdom
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"Room was modern but had character, tea and coffee in room, smart tv and plenty of hot water for the power shower."
Martin from United Kingdom
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"Room was immaculate and comfortable. Chocolates on the pillow and biscuits - something lost on major chains."
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"Cleanliness of room and facilities provided in it."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Hotel was spotless. Room very comfortable. Staff very helpful."
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3-star boutique hotel in Matlock with a honeymoon suite and historic ties to Admiral Nelson
Rooms & Suites
High Tor Hotel has individually designed guest rooms, many with beds fitted with luxurious hand-stitched silk mattresses. The honeymoon suite includes a circular bed and a large bath, offering a distinctive romantic setting. Each room has an individually designed bathroom with luxury showers and fixtures.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves food made with locally sourced ingredients and offers curated menus. A cooked and continental breakfast is available each morning at a surcharge. The relaxing lounge bar provides a social space for drinks before or after meals.
Location & Activities
High Tor Hotel sits between Matlock and Matlock Bath, a 7-minute walk from the town centre and within 5 minutes' drive of the Peak District National Park. Guests can easily reach the Heights of Abraham, Chatsworth House, and the spa town of Buxton (35 minutes by car). A variety of leisure activities are available nearby, including golf and cycling.
History & Character
The hotel is a Grade II listed building with historical significance linked to Admiral Nelson and General Collingwood. The building has been refurbished to blend its historical charm with modern amenities. Guests can experience the character of a historic Derbyshire property while enjoying contemporary comforts.
Family & Guest Services
The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with a range of room types, including family rooms with mountain views. Free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, and the 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and express check-in/check-out. A business centre and meeting/banquet facilities are on site for guests who need to work during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Between Matlock and Matlock Bath, 5 min from Peak District
Rooms: Honeymoon suite with circular bed and large bath
Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced food and curated menus
History: Grade II listed with ties to Admiral Nelson and Collingwood
Activities: Golf, cycling, Heights of Abraham, Chatsworth House
Family: Family rooms with mountain views, free parking
“This hotel stands out for its genuinely welcoming atmosphere and the owners' evident dedication to maintaining a clean and thoughtfully decorated space. Its location is exceptionally convenient, placing you within easy walking distance to both Matlock and Matlock Bath, with readily available parking that even accommodates early arrivals wishing to explore the area before check-in.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire
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High Tor Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room Mountain View
2 persons
24 m²
2 Double beds
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
High Tor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
High Tor Hotel offers a delightful range of dining experiences that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Guests can savor a comforting continental breakfast each morning, while the inviting lounge bar provides a perfect setting to unwind with a favorite drink after a day of exploration.
Artist's Corner
Vegetarian cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy indoor lounge with a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual dining and gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of seasonally inspired vegetarian dishes that celebrate wholesome ingredients. The lounge serves as a serene space for enjoying art-filled surroundings while indulging in delightful bites.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Hours vary.
Lounge Bar
Casual bar fare and drinks
Ambiance
A relaxed bar area where guests can socialize and unwind in a vibrant setting, featuring comfortable seating and a friendly vibe.
Key Offerings
Guests can quench their thirst with a selection of refreshing beverages, including signature cocktails and fine wines, perfect for savoring at the end of the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
High Tor Hotel Location
170 Dale Road, Matlock (Derbyshire),
Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)
Local Excursions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heights of Abraham
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hilltop park featuring cable cars, caverns, and stunning views of the Peak District.
Gulliver's Kingdom
18 minutes' walk
A family-friendly amusement park with rides and attractions tailored for younger visitors.
Matlock Bath Aquarium and Arcade
15 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium featuring native fish and an arcade perfect for family fun.
Peak District Lead Mining Museum
35 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the region's lead mining heritage, featuring exhibits and guided tours.
Hiking at Lovers' Walk
25 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail along the River Derwent, offering picturesque views and wildlife watching.
Spa Day at local wellness centers
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa services available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Biking through Hall Leys Park
19 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cycling paths with beautiful gardens and playgrounds for kids to explore.
Caving at Great Masson Cavern
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling caving experiences for adventure enthusiasts. Guided tours available.
The Cottage Tea Garden
3 minutes' walk
Charming tea garden with homemade cakes and local tea in a quaint outdoor setting.
Pizza Connection
16 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery serving wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta, perfect for family dinners.
Bellini Pizzeria
18 minutes' walk
Authentic pizzeria known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious stone-baked pizzas.
Cantonese Wok
18 minutes' walk
Cozy Chinese restaurant offering a variety of Cantonese dishes, including vegetarian options.
Matlock Bath War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A historic site hosting various community events, perfect for family-friendly enjoyment.
Cromford Mills
25 minutes' walk
Historic mill site featuring shops and cafes, often hosting craft fairs and live music events.
Local pubs and bars
5-minute drive
Relaxed venues featuring live music and quiz nights, providing social options for adult guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire) 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 83 min · 55.3 km
Nottingham (NQT) 84 min · 55.7 km
Train
Matlock Bath Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Matlock Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about High Tor Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 661 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
6.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Good location
Cons
Cold food
Poor breakfast quality
Guest reviews
based on 1377 reviews
7.7/10
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