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About the Hotel

Main Road, Alfreton, United Kingdom, DE55 6EH
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Near the Peak District
Great
8.6
/10
3.9
4.5
/5

Historic 15th-century farmhouse hotel in Derbyshire countryside with award-winning restaurant and Amber Valley views

Amenities & Services

Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel offers free parking and electric vehicle charging stations for guests arriving by car. The property provides wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails, raised toilets, and emergency cords in bathrooms. Guests have access to a fitness centre, a golf course, and a business centre with fax and photocopying services.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel contains 20 unique en-suite bedrooms, each individually designed with original oak beams and themed decor such as Camelot. Some rooms feature four-poster beds, courtyard or garden views, and glass roofs in the latest editions. All rooms include satellite TVs, hairdryers, and tea and coffee-making facilities, with options for family rooms and suites.

Dining & Culinary

The award-winning Old Stables Restaurant offers an à la carte menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and an extensive wine list. Bar meals are available at lunchtime and evenings, and the head chef creates tailored menus for special events and weddings. Guests can also enjoy kids' meals, special diet menus, breakfast in the room, and a packed lunch service.

Location & Activities

Situated 4 miles from junction 28 of the M1 Motorway, the hotel provides easy access to the Peak District, Chatsworth House, and Hardwick Hall. The property has stunning outdoor views of the Amber Valley from its garden, sun terrace, and courtyard. Guests can engage in entertainment events, culinary experiences, and use the shared lounge and TV area.

Pet-Friendly & Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates guests with dogs under a pet-friendly policy that welcomes well-behaved pets. Business travellers have access to dedicated conference coordinators, meeting and banquet facilities, and fax and photocopying services. The hotel also offers wheelchair-friendly rooms, a lift, and 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside the property.

Highlights

Location: 4 miles from M1, near Peak District and Chatsworth House

Rooms: 20 individually designed en-suite rooms with original beams and themed decor

Dining: Award-winning Old Stables Restaurant with locally sourced menu

Business: Meeting rooms and coordinators for corporate events

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails and emergency cords

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Hardwick Hall for its Elizabethan architecture.
  • Try the famous Bakewell pudding at the Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
  • Stroll through the beautiful gardens at Kedleston Hall nearby.
  • Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Derby Museum and Art Gallery.
  • Check out the local produce at the Alfreton Market on Saturdays.
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Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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

At Santo's Higham Farm Hotel, dining is a delightful exploration of taste and atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of culinary experiences, from relaxed bites in the Sports Bar to romantic candlelit dinners in the elegant Old Stables Restaurant, all in the heart of a charming countryside setting.
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Restaurant and Bar

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern yet suited for romantic evenings
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences with breakfast, lunch, and dinner served in a welcoming setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Old Stables Restaurant

Seasonal fine dining with locally sourced ingredients
Ambiance
Candlelit surroundings providing a cozy yet elegant atmosphere
Key Offerings
An exquisite a la carte menu complemented by an extensive wine list, perfect for leisurely afternoon teas or fine dining experiences.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Sports Bar

Casual dining with light bites
Ambiance
Comfortable and relaxed setting for casual meals
Key Offerings
A newly refurbished space offering a signature menu ideal for quick lunches or informal gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel Location

Main Road, Alfreton, United Kingdom, DE55 6EH
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Main Road, Alfreton, United Kingdom, DE55 6EH
Nearby
Golf Course
Shirland Golf & Squash Club
2500 ft
Restaurants
Sir John Falstaff
1200 ft
Gravesend Road
Explore Alfreton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shirland Golf & Squash Club
11 minutes' walk
A welcoming venue for golf and squash enthusiasts, offering beautiful greens and courts for various skill levels.
Holy Trinity Church
20 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, worth a visit for its serene environment.
Ogston Reservoir
7 minutes' drive
A scenic reservoir popular for walking, fishing, and birdwatching. Ideal for nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat.
Crich Tramway Village
15 minutes' drive
An interactive tramway museum featuring vintage trams and beautiful landscaped gardens, perfect for family outings.
Golf at Shirland Golf Club
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round of golf at this well-maintained course, catering to all skill levels. Tee times can be booked online.
Relaxation at Ogston Reservoir
7 minutes' drive
A tranquil spot for walking or picnicking, offering beautiful views and abundant wildlife, ideal for unwinding.
Local Markets
15 minutes' drive
Experience the lively local markets, showcasing fresh produce and handmade crafts. Typically open on weekends.
Hiking Trails
7 minutes' drive
Multiple hiking trails around the reservoir offer stunning views and a range of difficulty levels for outdoor enthusiasts.
Sir John Falstaff
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare in a charming setting. Recommended dishes include fish & chips and hearty pies.
The Old Swan Inn
5 minutes' drive
A rustic inn offering a diverse menu with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and a selection of craft beers.
Alfreton's Italian Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Italian cuisine with a warm ambiance. Known for its homemade pasta and rich sauces, with vegetarian options available.
Cafe Culture
10 minutes' drive
A casual cafe serving coffee, pastries, and light meals. Perfect for breakfast or a relaxing afternoon snack.
Genesis Family Entertainment Center
10 minutes' drive
A fun-filled center with arcade games, bowling, and family-friendly activities, suitable for all ages and perfect for family outings.
Alfreton Snooker Club
10 minutes' drive
A local spot for snooker enthusiasts, offering a relaxed atmosphere, food, and drinks amidst competitive games.
The Black Swan
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub known for live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere, featuring a mix of genres to enjoy.
Local Theater
10 minutes' drive
Features a variety of performances including plays and musicals, offering both contemporary and classic productions.
Getting around
City Centre
Alfreton6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Nottingham (NQT)69 min  ·  28.2 mi
East Midlands (EMA)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
Train
Alfreton Railway Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Santo'S Higham Farm provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 248 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 454 reviews
8.6/10
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