Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From121US$ /night
Check-in
23Nov2025Select date
Check-out
24Nov2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Station Road, Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE4 2EB
-
Next to the Peak District National Park

Location

The Grouse & Claret is set in an 18th Century residence located on Station Road, Rowsley, conveniently situated off the A6 between Bakewell and Matlock. This hotel offers direct access to the Peak District National Park, an area known for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. Ample parking is available for both hotel guests and pub visitors.

Dining

On-site dining at The Grouse & Claret features a menu packed with traditional pub classics alongside modern dishes. Visitors can enjoy hearty meals like the Sunday Roast, which celebrates locally sourced meats and seasonal vegetables. An extensive selection of cask ales, wines, and gins complements the dining experience, ensuring a flavorful visit.

Guest Rooms

The hotel offers spacious en-suite guest rooms, each thoughtfully decorated to provide restful stays. These rooms are designed for comfort, allowing guests to relax after a day of exploration. The combination of traditional charm and contemporary functionality enhances the overall experience.

Outdoor Spaces

The Grouse & Claret boasts a beautiful beer garden that provides stunning views of the Derbyshire countryside. Guests can enjoy dining al fresco, with food and drinks served directly to their tables. This outdoor space is ideal for socializing, making it a popular choice during warmer months.

Event Hosting

With facilities to accommodate both small gatherings and larger celebrations, The Grouse & Claret offers versatile spaces for various events. This includes customizable menus designed for private dining, making event planning seamless. Whether hosting a wedding or a corporate lunch, this location adds a touch of country charm to any occasion.

Highlights

Location: On the doorstep of the Peak District National Park

Dining: Extensive selection of cask ales and specialty dishes

Guest Rooms: Thoughtfully decorated en-suite accommodations

Outdoor Spaces: Stunning beer garden with countryside views

Event Hosting: Customizable menus for private and corporate events

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Heights of Abraham for breathtaking views.
  • Taste the famous Bakewell pudding at The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
  • Visit the Matlock Bath Aquarium & Exhibitions for a quirky local gem.
  • Explore Cromford Mill, a UNESCO World Heritage site and historic marvel.
  • Wander around the charming Matlock Farmer's Market every Saturday.
View all

Select your room type

The 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
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire) 7.3 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 58.9 km
Nottingham (NQT) 64.0 km
Bus
Bus stop 8.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Dining Onsite

Grouse & Claret invites guests to indulge in delightful British cuisine, thoughtfully crafted to cater to diverse dietary preferences, all while enjoying picturesque views of the Derbyshire countryside. The dining experience here balances traditional elements with modern touches, ensuring that each meal feels both authentic and refreshing.
Grouse & Claret, Matlock By Marston'S Inns Restaurant photo
Grouse & Claret, Matlock By Marston'S Inns Restaurant photo

Grouse & Claret

British with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, featuring a beautiful beer garden
Key Offerings
Enjoy comforting British classics alongside daily specials and small plates perfect for a quick bite, complemented by a selection of expertly crafted cask ales and a variety of fine wines
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 07:30 to 20:00, with extended hours until 21:00 on Saturdays

Location

Station Road, Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE4 2EB
Map view
Station Road, Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE4 2EB
Nearby
Bakewell Road
Caudwells Mill & Craft Centre
580 m
Shopping Area
Peak Shopping Village
140 m
Gallery
Caudwell's Mill Trust Ltd
530 m
Restaurants
Caudwell Mill Craft Centre Cafe
300 m
Restaurant
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Questions of the users
About Grouse & Claret, Matlock By Marston'S Inns
Can you clarify why the breakfast price on my reservation printout differs from the advertised price I saw?
10 January 2024
Breakfast prices are currently set at £8.25 per person, per morning, which may differ from promotional rates advertised at the time of booking.
Is there a special menu available for guests who require gluten-free meals?
02 February 2024
Gluten-free meal options are available on the menu.
Are dogs allowed in the hotel or in the rooms?
15 March 2024
Pets are only permitted in the bar area, and not in the hotel rooms.
When will reservations open for Christmas Day lunches this year?
20 September 2024
Bookings for Christmas Day lunch are expected to start around September or October.
Do the hotel rooms come with both a shower and a bath?
25 April 2024
Some rooms are equipped with showers, while others have baths, based on availability.
Do the hotel rooms have facilities for making tea and coffee?
18 May 2024
Yes, tea and coffee making facilities are provided in the rooms.
Is breakfast included in the room rate for my stay?
30 June 2024
Breakfast is not included in the room rate and is charged separately.
Are there gluten-free options available for both breakfast and dinner?
14 August 2024
Yes, there are gluten-free options available for both meals. Additionally, not all rooms come with baths; some only have showers.
Do you offer secure parking options for motorcycles?
11 September 2024
There is ample parking available for both hotel guests and pub customers, including facilities for motorcycles.
What are the check-in and check-out times for accommodations?
10 November 2024
Check-in is available anytime after 14:00, and check-out must be completed by 11:00.
When does breakfast service begin?
20 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 08:00 until 11:00 daily.
Check-in
23Nov2025Select date
Check-out
24Nov2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room