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About the Hotel

Main Road, Derby, United Kingdom, DE7 6DG
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Close to the Peak District
Perfect
9.3
9.3
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4.0
4.4
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Amenities

Morley Hayes Hotel features championship-length golf facilities, including an 18-hole Manor course and a 9-hole Tower course. The property hosts a newly refurbished 17-bay all-weather floodlit driving range and a Golf Academy, catering to golfers of all skill levels. Guests benefit from electric vehicle charging points and a private helipad for convenient arrivals.

Rooms

The hotel includes 32 beautifully designed bedrooms, each equipped with a private terrace or balcony offering views of the golf courses and parkland. Luxury en-suite bathrooms are standard, with suites featuring additional amenities, such as four-poster beds and walk-in showers. Superior rooms have a super king bed and a Juliet balcony, enhancing the stay for guests.

Location

Morley Hayes Hotel is conveniently situated just a short drive from the M1 and A38, accessible from both Derby and Nottingham. The hotel's location is within 20 minutes' drive of the Peak District, a popular destination for outdoor activities. A complimentary shuttle service connects guests to East Midlands International Airport and local attractions.

Dining

The hotel houses the acclaimed Dovecote Restaurant, which has received 2 AA Rosettes for its seasonal, locally sourced menu. Additional dining options include Roosters Bar, offering traditional meals in a relaxed setting, and the Spike Bar, where guests can enjoy breakfast or light snacks. An extensive wine and cocktail list accompanies each dining experience.

Golf Experiences

Morley Hayes offers an inclusive golfing experience with accessible cart paths on both courses. The Golf Pavilion provides a luxurious space for golfers to relax and refresh after a round. Guests can participate in tailored golf society events or corporate outings organized by the dedicated team.

Highlights

Location: short drive from the M1

Rooms: 32 bedrooms with private terraces

Dining: Dovecote Restaurant with 2 AA Rosettes

Golf: 18-hole Manor course and Golf Academy

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Derby's famous pork pie at the local market on Saturday mornings.
  • Explore the historic Derby Museum and Art Gallery for local art.
  • Take a peaceful stroll along the River Derwent at Darley Abbey.
  • Visit Kedleston Hall for stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
  • Experience a traditional afternoon tea at the Morley Hayes Restaurant.
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Morley Hayes Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Bateman or Sitwell Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Penthouse
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Hollymount or Fitzherbert Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Morley Hayes Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Morley Hayes Hotel invites guests to explore its delightful variety of dining options, where rich British flavors meet welcoming atmospheres. From charming family-friendly restaurants to cozy bars perfect for a relaxing drink, the culinary experiences cater to diverse tastes and dietary preferences.
Morley Hayes Hotel Derby Restaurant photo
Morley Hayes Hotel Derby Restaurant photo
Morley Hayes Hotel Derby Restaurant photo

Dovecote Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, perfect for both gatherings and intimate meals
Key Offerings
Features a menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Serve high tea for a delightful afternoon experience.
Reservation
Recommended for high tea.
Open from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Wednesday through Saturday, and 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Sunday.

Roosters Bar

British
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, offering a relaxed setting for casual dining
Key Offerings
A comprehensive menu catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ideal for a casual meal after a day on the course.
Reservation
Not needed.
Opens daily from 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM, and until 9:00 PM on Sundays.

The Spike Bar

Casual Dining
Ambiance
Casual space within the Golf Pavilion, welcoming golfers and visitors alike
Key Offerings
Satisfying meals from an extensive menu, perfect for revitalizing after a round of golf. Coffee and quick snacks available.
Reservation
Not necessary.
Open daily from 7:30 AM.

Tower Cafe

Café
Ambiance
Casual outdoor café at the driving range, offering a scenic spot to relax
Key Offerings
Serves a variety of hot and cold food alongside enticing coffee, cakes, and snacks.
Reservation
Not required.
Hours vary; check for specifics.

Morley Hayes Hotel Location

Main Road, Derby, United Kingdom, DE7 6DG
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Main Road, Derby, United Kingdom, DE7 6DG
Restaurants
The Tower Cafe
500 ft
Main Road
Rose & Crown
4400 ft
Main Road
Explore Derby
Local Highlights Near Morley Hayes Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Matthew's Church
St Matthew's Church
15 minutes' walk
Victorian architecture and a serene ambiance make this church stand out. It's known for its stunning stained glass windows.
Sacheverell-Bateman Mausoleum
15 minutes' walk
An intriguing historical site, this mausoleum offers a glimpse into local heritage with notable sculptures and architecture.
Breadsall Priory
Breadsall Priory
25 minutes' walk
A former 13th-century priory, offering beautiful grounds and a golf course. Perfect for history and golf enthusiasts alike.
Shipley Country Park
Shipley Country Park
10 minutes' drive
A vast natural park with picturesque walking trails, wildlife, and lakes, ideal for outdoor activities and family picnics.
Hiking at Shipley Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails that cater to all levels. Trails are well-marked, and rental services are available for biking enthusiasts.
Golf at Breadsall Priory
25 minutes' walk
A championship golf course with stunning views. Pre-booking is recommended for tee times, ideal for both beginners and pros.
Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Several local spas offer relaxation treatments, including massages and wellness packages, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
The Tower Cafe
The Tower Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe known for its locally sourced ingredients, with great breakfast and lunch options. Vegetarian friendly.
Rose & Crown
Rose & Crown
16 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering a warm atmosphere and classic British dishes. Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues host live music events, including jazz and rock nights. Check weekly schedules for different genres.
Derby Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant space for plays and performances. Family-friendly shows and seasonal events make it a popular choice for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Derby12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Airports
East Midlands (EMA)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
Nottingham (NQT)54 min  ·  22.4 mi
Train
Duffield Railway Station9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Duffield Train Station9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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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 for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Morley Hayes guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Morley Hayes Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 234 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 234 reviews
9.5/10
based on 275 reviews
9.3/10
Taylor from United States
Family with children
Executive Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 04, 2026
6/10
helpful staffslow room servicedisappointing breakfast
the staff was friendly and helpful.
Room service took over an hour. The food was not great at all. breakfast was also very disappointing. i expected a better quality of food for the high prices paid.
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Lily from United Kingdom
Family with children
Superior Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 03, 2025
9.3/10

flawless experience

caring receptionistexcellent staffsufficient biscuits
the hotel receptionist stated that whatever my parents may need, they would be there for them. the staff helped them across the car park to the roosters restaurant for their pre-booked meal. the staff ensured there were plenty of biscuits in the room for my father.
Dining
9/10
the roosters restaurant provides a great pre-booked evening meal slot, ensuring timely and convenient dining. the breakfast choice is reasonable with good quality produce. attention to detail is excellent.
Facilities
9/10
the setting includes a golf course and fine gardens. easy parking is available for all guests. the hotel offers various function rooms that contribute to a relaxed atmosphere.
Service
10/10
the staff members are cute and friendly, which enhances the experience. staff displayed attentiveness and professionalism. the hotel receptionist insisted on attending to my parents' needs throughout their stay.
Rooms
9/10
the room was lovely and clean, offering everything required for the stay. the superior room had nice lighting in the room and good lighting in the bathroom. bedding met expectations, providing comfort.
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Questions of the users
About Morley Hayes Hotel
Is it possible to enjoy an afternoon tea experience while also purchasing gift vouchers for a friend?
15 January 2024
Yes, afternoon tea is served and gift vouchers are available for purchase.
Are there any discounts available for seniors at the hotel?
22 February 2024
There is flexibility in pricing and negotiations for seniors, reach out for more information.
Does the hotel provide a buffet breakfast option for guests?
30 March 2024
A buffet of continental breakfast is available along with a variety of cooked breakfast options.
For guests booking a package that includes dinner and breakfast, where will the evening meal be served?
5 April 2024
Meals can be enjoyed at either the Rooster bar or the Dovecote Restaurant, with specific dinner service days.
What are the smoking policies at the hotel?
21 May 2024
All rooms, bars, and restaurants are non-smoking, but designated smoking areas are available outside.
Is it possible to request a baby cot when booking a room?
10 June 2024
Yes, both Executive and Superior rooms can accommodate cots, with the Superior room being more spacious.
What options are available for individuals requiring disabled access during their stay?
27 July 2024
Rooms with disabled access are available upon request, including those with wet rooms. Not all are displayed online.
Can you confirm if chargers for electric vehicles are accessible on-site?
15 August 2024
Yes, there are electric vehicle charging points available for guests to use.
What attractions are nearby that might be of interest to guests during their stay?
3 September 2024
The hotel is conveniently situated near attractions like Chatsworth House and the Peak District, making it an ideal base for exploration.
Are any special events or promotions planned for Christmas and New Year celebrations?
20 October 2024
Yes, there are festive events for Christmas and New Year planned, perfect for celebrating with loved ones.

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