The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor, Clay Cross – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 236$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Badger Lane, Nr Chesterfield, Clay Cross, United Kingdom, DE55 6FG

Near Ogston Reservoir

Perfect

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5-star luxury country inn in Woolley Moor

Accommodation

The White Horse offers exquisite 5-star suites with super king-size, king-size, and twin Hypnos beds. Each suite includes en suite facilities and provides wall-wide windows that open onto private patios with spectacular views. Guests benefit from premium amenities that cater to individual requirements, including disabled facilities.

Dining

On-site dining at The White Horse showcases locally sourced ingredients from the Peak District and Derbyshire. The menu changes seasonally, featuring a weekly specials board alongside traditional options. Guests can enjoy a three-course meal and a full traditional breakfast included in selected packages.

Location

Situated on the eastern rim of the Peak District National Park, The White Horse provides easy access to various outdoor attractions. The hotel is within a 12-mile radius of the historic Chatsworth Estate and Haddon Hall. Additionally, guests can visit nearby Ogston Reservoir, a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) known for its avian diversity.

Business Facilities

Catering to business travelers, The White Horse offers a tranquil setting that contrasts with inner-city accommodations. The location allows for quick access to the M1 motorway and nearby cities such as Sheffield and Derby. This makes it convenient for business stopovers while allowing clients to experience the charm of Derbyshire.

Activities

Guests can explore numerous traditional Peak District attractions within a short driving distance. Notable sites include the caverns of Castleton and the Heights of Abraham. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a wealth of activities, from hiking trails to water sports at Carsington Sports and Leisure.

Highlights

Accommodation: 5 star suites with super king-size beds

Dining: Seasonal menu with locally sourced ingredients

Location: 12 miles from Chatsworth Estate

Activities: Exploring numerous Peak District attractions

Must-do experiences

Wander through the stunning Chatsworth House and gardens nearby.
Taste the local Bakewell pudding at the Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
Explore the ancient caverns of Peak Cavern in Castleton.
Visit the quaint Eyam village, known for its fascinating plague history.
Check out the local produce at the Clay Cross Market on Thursdays.

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Select your room type

The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite

2 persons

510 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Luxury Suite

2 persons

510 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Junior Suite

2 persons

510 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

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Facilities

The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
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

Dining Onsite

At The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor, the onsite dining experience shines with a focus on British cuisine crafted from local ingredients. Guests can indulge in a delightful à la carte menu and daily specials, providing an authentic taste of the region in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.

The White Horse

British

Ambiance

This inviting restaurant offers a warm, rustic setting perfect for both casual meals and special occasions. Guests can enjoy the charming interior while relishing the surrounding scenic beauty.

Key Offerings

The à la carte menu features a range of hearty and comforting dishes, complemented by a daily specials board that highlights seasonal flavors and local produce. Perfect for a relaxing lunch or a satisfying dinner.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner service to ensure a table.

Thursday: 18:00 - 21:00, Friday: 12:00 - 14:00 & 18:00 - 21:00, Saturday: 12:00 - 14:00 & 18:00 - 21:00, Sunday: 12:00 - 16:00

The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor Hotel Location

Badger Lane, Nr Chesterfield, Clay Cross, United Kingdom, DE55 6FG

Map view

Badger Lane, Nr Chesterfield, Clay Cross, United Kingdom, DE55 6FG

City landmarks

Landmark

Ogston Reservoir

4200 ft

Landmark

Crich Tramway Village

4.2 mi

Landmark

Eastwood Hall And Eastwood Hall Cottage

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ruins of Trinity Chapel

1.4 mi

Landmark

Holy Trinity Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Highoredish Picnic Site

1.5 mi

Landmark

Church of All Saints

1.6 mi

Landmark

The National Tramway Museum

2.0 mi

Landmark

The Crispin Inn

1.6 mi

Landmark

Cromford Steam Rally

2.0 mi

Landmark

St Clare's Convent

1.6 mi

Landmark

Holmgate Evangelical Church

1.8 mi

Church

Saint Bartholomew's Church

1.9 mi

Landmark

Clay Cross Methodist Church

1.9 mi

Church

Clay Cross Salvation Army

2.0 mi

Church

Communities of Christ

2.0 mi

Church

Holmgate Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

St Patrick and St Bridget

2.0 mi

Landmark

Clay Cross Spiritualist Church

2.1 mi

Landmark

Chuckles

2.1 mi

Landmark

The Woodthorpe Inn

2.2 mi

Landmark

Christ Church

2.4 mi

Landmark

The Kelstedge

2.3 mi

Golf Course

Shirland Golf & Squash Club

2.5 mi

Church

St Barnabas Centre

2.5 mi

Landmark

Church of Holy Cross

2.6 mi

Landmark

St Leonard's Church

2.7 mi

Landmark

Longacre Fishery

2.8 mi

Landmark

Tansley Knoll

2.9 mi

Nearby

St Marks

1800 ft

Restaurants

The White Horse at Woolley Moor

100 ft

Badger Lane

Explore Clay Cross

Local Highlights

Ogston Reservoir

16 minutes' walk

A picturesque reservoir ideal for walking and birdwatching, featuring scenic views and peaceful walking paths.

Crich Tramway Village

15-minute drive

An interactive transport museum where vintage trams operate on restored tracks, offering rides and historical exhibits.

Ruins of Trinity Chapel

25 minutes' walk

Impressive historical ruins with a tranquil setting, perfect for photography and appreciating local history.

Hiking at Highoredish Picnic Site

25 minutes' walk

A beautiful picnic area with hiking trails, perfect for families and nature lovers seeking outdoor adventures.

Yoga Classes at Clay Cross

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, ideal for unwinding after a busy day of travel.

The White Horse at Woolley Moor

1 minute' walk

A local favorite offering traditional British cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for families or a casual meal.

St Marks

7 minutes' walk

Serving delicious international fare in a relaxed setting, with vegetarian options available for diverse diets.

Live Music at St Barnabas Centre

45 minutes' walk

A local venue hosting family-friendly live music events, bringing the community together in a vibrant atmosphere.

Cinema at Clay Cross

10-minute drive

A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre

Clay Cross5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

Nottingham (NQT)74 min · 30.6 mi

East Midlands (EMA)80 min · 32.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 362 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.7/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.2/10

Henry from United Kingdom

Family with children

Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 06, 2026

9.5/10

serene suite stay

clean sheetsdouble sinksample parking

the family suite had generous space and cleanliness. the beds included sparkling clean sheets. the bathroom featured double sinks and ample room. the on-site restaurant offered delectable dinner options.

the parking was easy but a bit gravelly.

Dining

9/10

dinner choices satisfied various tastes. breakfast included tasty items from the menu. the restaurant menu had suitable variety and choices. the staff provided great service during meals.

Location

10/10

the hotel has a view of the natural beauty. the hotel provided a picturesque escape . finding the hotel was easy. the area around the hotel seemed very peaceful.

Facilities

9/10

parking was free and plentiful accommodating different car sizes. the hotel had modern and clean spaces. the rooms are in separate buildings close to the main one. breakfast and the restaurant are in the main building.

Service

10/10

the staff seemed accommodating and friendly. service was excellent . the staff were attentive. the staff seemed lovely and helpful for any request

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Scarlett from United Kingdom

Single

Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 03, 2026

6/10

issues with wifi and shower

big roomnon-functional wifilukewarm water

the room was big and modern.

the wifi was not working at all during the evening. i had to cancel my zoom calls because of this. also, the shower only had lukewarm water, disappointing. i expected a hot shower.

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Gerry from Ireland

Couple

Junior Suite

2 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 17, 2026

9/10

fresh breakfasttasty course

The restaurant offered a superb dinner, and every course proved delicious. I found the breakfast freshly cooked and very tasty. It provided many choices.

I felt I would have appreciated more clothes hangers in the room. I recommend bringing some.

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Nicholas from United Kingdom

Single

Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 05, 2026

9.5/10

really good stay, charmed

spacious roomclean roomdelicious optionamazing view

the room was spacious and very clean. the breakfast offered plenty of delicious options. the suite was beautifully furnished. i found the views amazing from my room. the staff was very helpful.

the wifi signal was very weak in the evening. it was difficult to browse the internet.

Location

10/10

the hotel is set slightly apart from larger cities, a location that guarantees peace and quiet. the setting also offers a beautiful view of the surrounding countryside , which i enjoyed .

Service

9/10

the service was attentive and prompt, ensuring i had everything i needed. the breakfast service was particularly noteworthy , with staff readily available to assist and cater to any specific requests.

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Jackson from United States

Family with children

Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 05, 2026

9/10

ample spaceclean sheets

the location offers a amazing view. the family suite provided ample space and was looked super fresh. the beds featured sparkling clean sheets ensuring a restful night's sleep. dinner options in the on-site restaurant were delicious too.

wifi didn't work in the evening. i had to cancel zoom calls. i also found the water was lukewarm.

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Questions of the users

About The View At The White Horse Woolley Moor

Are there only certain luxury suites that feature walk-in showers or shower cubicles?

22 November 2024

Three luxury suites include both a bath and a walk-in shower. Additionally, The Suite has a disabled access bathroom equipped with a wet room.

Is parking available on-site, and will there be a charge for it?

10 January 2025

There is a spacious car park on-site that can accommodate approximately 50 vehicles, and parking is complimentary.

Are twin room options available at the property?

18 February 2025

The Suite can be arranged as a twin room, while the other accommodations are typically set as king-size or super king-size beds.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

5 December 2024

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Check-in times may vary, so it's advisable to confirm when booking.

Can guests charge their electric vehicles at the hotel?

15 March 2025

Electric vehicle charging points are not available on-site, but there is a fast charging station located in Alfreton, which is close by.

Is there a bike storage facility available for guests?

27 April 2025

There is a secure storage area for bicycles that can accommodate around six bikes.

Are any hotel rooms designed to be accessible for guests with mobility limitations?

23 May 2025

Two blocks of four rooms are accessible directly from the car park without steps, and breakfast along with other meals is served in the pub a short walk away.

Are dogs permitted in the accommodations?

14 June 2025

Dogs are welcome in two junior suites. However, they are not allowed in the pub, bar, or restaurant areas, only within the suite.

Are there any ground floor accommodations available?

30 July 2025

All rooms are located in the garden area, with options that can be accessed directly from the car park without any stairs.

Can visitors enjoy dining options on-site, and is there a variety in the menu?

9 August 2025

The hotel features a restaurant that offers an array of locally sourced dishes, with seasonal specials regularly updated.