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About the Hotel

2 Derby Road, Melbourne, Derbyshire, Melbourne (Derbyshire), United Kingdom
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Steps from Melbourne Hall
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
3.7
4.3
/5

Amenities

The hotel offers a diverse range of dining options, including the Cocktail Club with a contemporary design and locally sourced dishes. The Tap Room features a cozy bar area where guests can enjoy drinks with friends, welcoming dogs for a relaxed environment. Additionally, the Hideaway rooftop garden provides a scenic space for dining and cocktails, creating an outdoor oasis above the hustle and bustle.

Rooms

The hotel boasts a collection of 9 uniquely designed rooms that prioritize comfort, including six double rooms, two deluxe double rooms, and one suite. The Deluxe Double room features a stunning freestanding bathtub, enhancing the experience with luxurious amenities. Each room comes with en suite facilities and essentials tailored to guests' needs.

Location

Situated in the village of Melbourne, the hotel provides an ideal base for exploring the historic surroundings. Nearby attractions include the picturesque Melbourne Hall Gardens and the popular Staunton Harold Reservoir, each offering scenic walking trails. The hotel's central location allows convenient access to Donington Park and various local historical sites.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates furry friends with specialized amenities at Victoria Mews, ensuring a welcoming stay for pets. Upon request, guests will find food and water bowls, warm blankets, and treats ready in their rooms. This thoughtful service enhances the experience for both pet owners and their companions.

Dining

The hotel's dining venues focus on high-quality, locally sourced ingredients prepared by award-winning chefs. The Pizza Kitchen offers a complete pizzeria experience with a wood-fired oven, allowing guests to watch their pizzas being crafted. Dining options include outdoor seating in the courtyard and indoor areas designed for flexible arrangements.

Highlights

Location: Melbourne, close to historic attractions

Rooms: 9 uniquely designed accommodations

Dining: Award-winning chefs with locally sourced ingredients

Pet-Friendly: Amenities for furry friends at Victoria Mews

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Markeaton Park for a peaceful escape.
  • Visit the quirky Derby Museum and Art Gallery for local history.
  • Savor a traditional Bakewell pudding at The Old Original Bakewell.
  • Discover hidden gems in the Cathedral Quarter, full of local shops.
  • Explore the vibrant Melbourne Market on a Saturday morning.
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The Boot At Melbourne 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
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The Boot At Melbourne offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Harpurs of Melbourne presents a delightful dining experience where guests can indulge in an array of culinary influences, including British, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisines. The laid-back yet contemporary atmosphere makes it a welcoming space for families and friends to gather over delicious meals.
The Boot At Melbourne Melbourne (Derbyshire) Restaurant photo
The Boot At Melbourne Melbourne (Derbyshire) Restaurant photo

Harpurs

British, Italian, Mediterranean, Pizza, Local, European
Ambiance
A family-friendly and modern setting, perfect for casual gatherings or special occasions, boasting a stylish bar and restaurant area.
Key Offerings
Expect vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to cater to diverse dietary needs, alongside innovative dishes that celebrate local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; Monday to Friday from 12:00-14:30 and 18:00-20:30, Saturday from 12:00-20:30, Sunday from 12:00-19:00.

The Boot At Melbourne Location

2 Derby Road, Melbourne, Derbyshire, Melbourne (Derbyshire), United Kingdom
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2 Derby Road, Melbourne, Derbyshire, Melbourne (Derbyshire), United Kingdom
Nearby
Market Place
Derby War Memorial
1600 ft
Staunton Harold Ashby de la Zouch
Ferrer's Arts And Crafts Centre
1200 ft
Restaurants
Zeerah
800 ft
61 Derby Road
Thai Village Restaurant
1000 ft
41 Castle Street
Melbourne Hall Tea Rooms
1800 ft
Melbourne Hall Church Square
Explore Melbourne (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melbourne Hall The Gardens
Melbourne Hall The Gardens
11 minutes' walk
17th-century gardens with stunning landscapes, historic features, and a peaceful ambiance ideal for leisurely strolls.
St. Michael with St. Mary Church
11 minutes' walk
A historical parish church featuring beautiful architecture. Visitors can enjoy a serene atmosphere and engage with local heritage.
Calke Abbey
Calke Abbey
6-minute drive
An expansive estate with a fascinating history and stunning gardens. Guided tours available to learn about its unique past.
Donington Park Circuit
Donington Park Circuit
9-minute drive
A renowned motorsport venue offering thrilling racing events. Perfect for adrenaline seekers and motorsport enthusiasts alike.
Dimmingsdale Nature Reserve
Dimmingsdale Nature Reserve
6-minute drive
Ideal for nature lovers, this peaceful reserve features walking trails and scenic views. Relax and enjoy the outdoors.
Cycling at Staunton Harold Reservoir
5-minute drive
Enjoy biking along picturesque paths at the reservoir. Rentals available nearby; perfect for a family outing or solo adventure.
Jack's of Melbourne
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery known for its hearty breakfasts and local produce. Great ambiance for families and couples alike.
Thai Village Restaurant
Thai Village Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a lovely atmosphere. Popular dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry, catering to various dietary needs.
Melbourne Parish Church Events
11 minutes' walk
Hosts family-friendly events and music nights, fostering community engagement in a historic setting.
Donington Collections
Donington Collections
7-minute drive
A unique museum featuring vintage vehicles and memorabilia. Fun for all ages who appreciate history and design.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne (Derbyshire)3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)52 min  ·  21.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
The Melbourne Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Boot At Melbourne from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 256 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 588 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Boot At Melbourne
Are pets allowed during a stay?
12 October 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome! A £10 pet fee applies, and prior notice is appreciated.
What time is check-in available?
25 November 2024
Guests can check in starting from 15:00.
Is there parking available at the property?
09 December 2024
While there is limited parking on-site, a larger public car park is just a short walk away.
Is there an option for late check-in?
18 January 2025
Late check-in is possible, and door codes will be provided if needed.
What is the checkout time for guests?
03 February 2025
Checkout is at 11:00.
Can you clarify what a shared toilet means?
10 March 2025
All rooms are ensuite, so there are no shared toilets at the property.
Are there en suite facilities in the one-bedroom suite?
22 April 2025
Yes, there is a separate bathroom with a shower and toilet in addition to the amenities in the suite.
What dining options are available at the venue?
11 May 2025
The venue offers a bar, restaurant, and various seating areas including a rooftop garden, providing a cozy atmosphere for dining.
Are there specific features for guests wanting to avoid stairs?
30 May 2025
Ground floor accessible options are available. It's best to mention this in the special requests when booking.
Is breakfast included with the room booking?
15 June 2025
Rates are for room only. Breakfast is available at an additional cost and can be booked in advance or on arrival.

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