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About the Hotel

The Maynard The Main Road, Grindleford Bridge, United Kingdom, S32 2HE
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Near the Longshaw Estate
Great
8.8
/10
4.6
/5

Accommodations

The Maynard offers a range of premium bedrooms, including Snug Rooms and the grand Sir Don Bradman Suite. Each room features luxury linen, en-suite bathrooms, and high-quality toiletries from Duck Island. The Junior Suite provides spectacular views across the Hope Valley, along with a freestanding bath and 'his & hers' vanity units.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Maynard features menus crafted by Executive Chef Adrian Gagea, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of meals, including hearty English breakfasts and Sunday roasts with duck fat roasted potatoes. The bar provides a curated selection of local gins and wines from Hattersley Wines in Bakewell.

Events & Weddings

The Chatsworth Suite serves as the primary venue for weddings and corporate events, accommodating up to 130 guests for sit-down meals. The Maynard is licensed for civil ceremonies, offering dedicated services to assist with event planning. Its picturesque gardens provide an ideal setting for outdoor gatherings and photo opportunities.

Location

Situated within the Peak District National Park, The Maynard is close to prominent walking trails and scenic vistas like Froggatt Edge. Visitors can explore local attractions such as Chatsworth House and the historic market town of Bakewell, only six miles away. Grindleford is recognized for its outdoor activities, making it a noteworthy spot for nature enthusiasts.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The restaurant features a children's menu designed to incorporate healthy options and entertain younger guests. The Maynard encourages family visits with spacious accommodations suitable for varying party sizes. Special events often include activities designed for children, such as garden parties and entertainment.

Highlights

Location: Peak District National Park, close to Froggatt Edge

Rooms: Sir Don Bradman Suite with panoramic views

Dining: Locally sourced menus featuring Sunday Roasts

Events: Chatsworth Suite for weddings and corporate gatherings

Family-Friendly: Interactive children's menu and activities

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Surprise View for breathtaking valley vistas.
  • Taste the famous Bakewell pudding at the Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Haddon Hall, only a short drive away.
  • Visit the quaint Grindleford Market on Sundays for local crafts and treats.
  • Join a guided tour at the Peak District National Park for insider knowledge.
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The Maynard offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Small Double Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Maynard offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Maynard offers an inviting dining experience that seamlessly blends traditional and modern influences. Guests can choose from delightful vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all created under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Adrian Gagea. Each meal is an opportunity to savor local flavors, complemented by a diverse selection of premium drinks.
The Maynard Grindleford Bridge Restaurant photo
The Maynard Grindleford Bridge Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Locally inspired modern cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Key Offerings
A delectable three-course set menu crafted in collaboration with local wine expert John Hattersley. Enjoy fizz on arrival and a sumptuous seven-course dinner paired with live music, creating a joyful dining experience that lingers into the night.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 21:00, Friday: 08:00 - 21:30, Saturday: 08:00 - 22:00, Sunday: 08:00 - 21:00

The Maynard Location

The Maynard The Main Road, Grindleford Bridge, United Kingdom, S32 2HE
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The Maynard The Main Road, Grindleford Bridge, United Kingdom, S32 2HE
Nearby
2 Castleton Road
St Peter's Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Grindleford Station Cafe
1700 ft
Grindleford Station Station Approach
Explore Grindleford Bridge
Explore Grindleford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Longshaw Estate
Longshaw Estate
25 minutes' walk
Expansive estate featuring diverse landscapes and excellent trails, perfect for family walks and picnicking.
David Mellor Design
David Mellor Design
35 minutes' walk
A design museum showcasing the work of famous cutlery designer David Mellor, with exhibitions and a shop.
Eyam Plague Village Museum
Eyam Plague Village Museum
40 minutes' walk
Museum detailing the impact of the plague on Eyam village with informative exhibits and guided tours.
Hiking at Stanage Edge
10 minutes' drive
Iconic climbing and hiking destination offering stunning views and trails for various skill levels.
Yoga Retreats in Hathersage
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga retreats available at local studios, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst nature.
Grindleford Station Cafe
Grindleford Station Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its breakfast and homemade cakes, set in a former train station with a cozy atmosphere.
The Carol House
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming pub serving hearty local dishes and a selection of ales, perfect for a relaxing evening.
The Hathersage Swimming Pool
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly outdoor swimming pool with various activities; check for special events during summer months.
The Peak District Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater offering a range of performances from plays to live music events, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Grindleford Bridge2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)81 min  ·  33.2 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)89 min  ·  36.7 mi
Train
Grindleford Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Maynard provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Maynard from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 549 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1342 reviews
8.8/10
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Are pets allowed at The Maynard?
10 November 2023
Unfortunately, pets are no longer permitted in the hotel rooms. However, the bar and garden areas are pet-friendly!
What is the checkout time, and is it possible to extend it?
17 December 2023
Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Extensions may be available for an additional fee, subject to availability.
Is the restaurant fully operational for dinner bookings?
05 March 2024
The restaurant is open and dinner reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.
Can beds in the hotel rooms be arranged as singles for my stay?
25 April 2024
Yes, several rooms allow for bed arrangement as twins. Please reach out directly after booking to confirm your preference.
How can I confirm my reservation if I haven't received a confirmation email yet?
12 June 2024
Details of reservations cannot be accessed through this platform. Please use the 'contact the property' option linked to your booking for assistance.
Is there a facility to cater for nut allergies at the restaurant?
30 June 2024
Yes, the restaurant can accommodate nut allergies, ensuring a safe dining experience.
What is the best mode of transportation from Grindleford train station to the hotel?
18 February 2024
The hotel can be reached via a short taxi ride, and there's also a bus service that runs from directly outside the hotel to nearby attractions like Chatsworth.
Are there any facilities for guests with disabilities?
21 September 2024
Yes, there is a disabled toilet available for guests' convenience.
Is parking available for guests at the hotel?
15 July 2024
Yes, there is a large car park on-site for guests to use during their stay.
Do you have gluten-free options on the menu for guests with dietary restrictions?
04 August 2024
Yes, most dishes on the menu are gluten-free, catering to guests with dietary needs.
How does The Maynard accommodate vegan diets in its dining options?
18 October 2024
The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes across all courses to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Is there an area available to securely store bicycles during my stay?
22 January 2025
Unfortunately, there is no dedicated area for storing bicycles at The Maynard.

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