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About the Hotel

16 St Marys Gate, Derby, United Kingdom, DE1 3JR
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Steps from the Eagle Market
Very good
7.6
7.5
/10
3.0
3.5
/5

Accommodation

The Cathedral Quarter Hotel features 38 individually designed rooms that offer a variety of styles to suit diverse preferences. Each room is equipped with modern amenities to enhance visitor comfort. Guests can also enjoy the on-site Opulence restaurant, which provides a refined culinary experience.

Location

Situated in Derby's Cathedral Quarter, this hotel is surrounded by a rich tapestry of culture and heritage. The area was voted Britain's 'Best City Location,' hosting a range of independent shops, bars, and restaurants. Key attractions like Derby Cathedral and the Museum of Making are within easy walking distance, making it a prime spot for exploration.

Dining Options

The Opulence restaurant serves a selection of dishes crafted from local ingredients, providing visitors with a taste of Derby's culinary scene. Nearby, a myriad of cafes and bars complement the dining experience, offering options for both relaxed and lively atmospheres. Derby's food culture allows guests to enjoy diverse international cuisines.

Cultural Activities

The Cathedral Quarter frequently hosts events and street entertainment, providing guests with a rich cultural experience throughout the year. Visitors can explore nearby cultural venues, including the Derby Museum & Art Gallery and local theatres. Events like Derby Feste bring the streets to life with performances and community engagement.

Accessibility

The hotel is well-connected through various transportation options, including direct rail services from Derby to major UK cities. It is also conveniently located near multiple parking facilities and park-and-ride services. Enjoyment of the local area is facilitated by easy access to pedestrian-friendly streets.

Highlights

Location: voted Britain's 'Best City Location'

Accommodation: 38 individually designed rooms

Dining: Opulence restaurant featuring local ingredients

Cultural Activities: vibrant street entertainment throughout the year

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the medieval Tower of St. Peter's Church for stunning views.
  • Savor the famous Derbyshire oatcakes at The Deli Cafe.
  • Wander through the Derby Market Hall for unique local crafts.
  • Visit the Silk Mill, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.
  • Discover art at the Derby Museum and Art Gallery's collectibles.
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Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Cathedral Quarter Hotel invites guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant café culture of Derby, with its array of delightful dining options. Whether lounging at a lively café or indulging in international flavors, travelers can find the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the city's historic charm.
Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby Restaurant photo
Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby Restaurant photo
Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Casual dining with local and international influences
Ambiance
Set amongst historic buildings and attractive streets, this inviting space offers both indoor comfort and delightful outdoor seating, perfect for people-watching.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring both domestic and international dishes, complemented by excellent coffee and a warm atmosphere ideal for gatherings or a quiet moment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby Location

16 St Marys Gate, Derby, United Kingdom, DE1 3JR
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16 St Marys Gate, Derby, United Kingdom, DE1 3JR
Nearby
Church
Derby Cathedral
600 ft
Gallery
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
800 ft
Museum
Pickford's House
1900 ft
Church
St Mary's Church & Parish
1700 ft
Church
St Peter's in the City
1600 ft
Church
St Marys Bridge Chapel
1800 ft
Agard Street
Derby Police Museum
2000 ft
Markeaton Brook
1000 ft
Gallery
Derby Ram
1400 ft
Gallery
Banks Mill Studios
2000 ft
Restaurants
Thai Dusit
400 ft
8 Bold Lane
The Palfrey
1200 ft
7 - 9 Old Blacksmith's Yard Sadler Gate
The European
500 ft
22 Iron Gate
Revolucion de Cuba
1000 ft
The Old Institute 9 The Strand
Derby Sports Bar
700 ft
1 Queen Street
Afrikana
800 ft
53-55 Queen Street
Cool River Cafe & Patisserie
600 ft
Bold Lane Sadler Bridge Studios
Bistrot Pierre
1400 ft
18 Friar Gate
Slug & Lettuce
700 ft
11 Iron Gate
Explore Derby
Local Highlights Near Cathedral Quarter Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art exhibits and local history, featuring beautiful collections and engaging displays. Free admission available.
Derby Cathedral
Derby Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem with rich history, known for its tower offering panoramic views of Derby.
Pickford's House
Pickford's House
7 minutes' walk
Historic house museum with period furnishings and exhibits showcasing Derby's rich past.
Pride Park Stadium
Pride Park Stadium
6 minutes' drive
Home of Derby County Football Club; enjoy thrilling matches and guided stadium tours.
Darley Park
Darley Park
20 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for walking, jogging, or enjoying a picnic amidst beautiful nature.
Derby Arboretum
Derby Arboretum
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil botanical garden perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll amid diverse flora.
Markeaton Park
Markeaton Park
7 minutes' drive
A large park offering various sports facilities, walking trails, and a delightful children's play area.
Thai Dusit
Thai Dusit
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its Pad Thai and fresh ingredients.
The Palfrey
The Palfrey
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with hearty British dishes and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Revolucion de Cuba
Revolucion de Cuba
4 minutes' walk
Lively Cuban restaurant offering delicious tapas and rum cocktails in a colorful setting.
Derby Sports Bar
Derby Sports Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual venue for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy live games and a varied drinks menu in a lively atmosphere.
The Headless Cross
The Headless Cross
10 minutes' walk
A local pub with live music and a relaxed vibe, hosting events that cater to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Derby6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)38 min  ·  15.5 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)52 min  ·  21.3 mi
Train
Derby Train Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Derby Midland Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 754 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 939 reviews
3.5/5
based on 985 reviews
7.6/10
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