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About the Hotel

The Bubble Inn, Derby, United Kingdom
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Near Sinfin Golf Course
Perfect
9.4
/10

Dining

The Bubble Inn offers a menu with a Mediterranean twist, celebrating the Greek Cypriot heritage of founder Konstantinos Eleftheriou. Guests can enjoy stone-baked pizzas, burgers, fish, and legendary Bubble kebabs, alongside traditional Greek dishes like dolmades and five-hour slow-baked lamb kleftiko. A diverse range of gluten-free and vegan options, as well as daily chef's specials, provide something for every palate.

Accommodations

The Bubble Inn Stenson features a balance of character and history with its traditional brick features and rustic flagstone floors. A spectacular balcony restaurant upstairs and a cozy downstairs lounge provide distinguished dining settings. In addition, cozy double rooms at the Swadlincote location are recently decorated and provide flexible check-in and check-out times.

Location

Situated overlooking the Trent and Mersey Canal and the famous Stenson lock, The Bubble Inn Stenson is just two miles from Willington and five miles from Derby. This prime location is convenient for exploring the beautiful Derbyshire countryside. Guests can unwind along the canal or enjoy scenic views from the generous beer garden.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Bubble Inn is welcoming to families with its Little Bubbles menu designed specifically for children. A large beer garden offers ample space for children to play while adults relax. Both locations in Stenson and Swadlincote cater to family gatherings, ensuring a comfortable dining experience for all.

Entertainment

The Bubble Inn hosts a lively atmosphere complemented by an extensive drink selection ideal for socializing. Outdoor seating enhances the experience, allowing guests to sip drinks in the sun while enjoying the bustling environment. Events or themed nights may also take place, encouraging a sense of community among guests.

Highlights

Dining: Mediterranean twist menu with diverse offerings

Location: Overlooking the Trent and Mersey Canal

Accommodations: Cozy double rooms with flexible check-in

Family-Friendly: Little Bubbles menu for children

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Derby Cathedral for breathtaking architecture.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Silk Mill, the world's first factory.
  • Try the famous Derbyshire oatcakes at a local café; a must-eat!
  • Stroll through the Derby Market Hall for local produce and crafts.
  • Catch a show at theunique Derby Theatre for an unforgettable night.
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The Bubble Inn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Bubble Inn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Bubble Inn Hotel Location

The Bubble Inn, Derby, United Kingdom
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The Bubble Inn, Derby, United Kingdom
Nearby
Stenson Fields Christian Fellowship
4000 ft
Restaurants
The Bubble Inn Pub and Restaurant
800 ft
Derby Road Stenson
Explore Derby
Local Experiences Near The Bubble Inn Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
20 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
15-minute drive
A cultural hub showcasing fine art and local history, offering free admission on certain days.
Mercia Marina
Mercia Marina
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque marina with shops and cafes, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a lunch by the water.
Sinfin Golf Course
Sinfin Golf Course
10-minute drive
A beautiful 18-hole golf course ideal for golfing enthusiasts. Booking in advance is recommended.
Willington Gravel Pits Nature Reserve
Willington Gravel Pits Nature Reserve
40 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve perfect for walking and birdwatching. Enjoy a relaxing day surrounded by nature.
The Bubble Inn Pub and Restaurant
The Bubble Inn Pub and Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a charming atmosphere, serving hearty local dishes. Reservations are recommended for peak hours.
Betty's Farm Shop
Betty's Farm Shop
10-minute drive
Offers fresh, locally-sourced dishes in a farm-style setting. Great for casual dining with vegetarian options.
Derby Cathedral
Derby Cathedral
15-minute drive
A stunning historical venue hosting music events and exhibitions. Family-friendly with regular community programs.
The Flowerpot
15-minute drive
A lively music venue known for live gigs and a vibrant atmosphere. Check for weekly events and themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Derby11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)28 min  ·  11.3 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)62 min  ·  25.5 mi
Train
Peartree Train Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Derby Midland Railway Station10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Bubble Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bubble Inn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 191 reviews
9.4/10
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