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The Boars Head Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood

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Near Tutbury Castle, The Boars Head Hotel offers a charming retreat with a picturesque garden and a cozy terrace. Unwind in the bar or restaurant, stay connected with in-room WiFi, and enjoy convenient amenities like dry cleaning services and luggage storage; previous guests have raved about the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is £74
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room, Garden View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
Station Road, Draycott-in-the-clay, Ashbourne, England, DE6 5GX

What's nearby

  • Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Alton Towers - 23 min drive - 23.6 km
  • Pride Park Stadium - 24 min drive - 28.1 km
  • Donington Park Racing Circuit - 31 min drive - 37.7 km
  • Chatsworth House - 62 min drive - 64.3 km

Getting around

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 35 min drive
  • Nottingham (NQT) - 48 min drive
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) - 53 min drive
  • Tutbury & Hatton Station - 7 min drive
  • Willington Station - 10 min drive
  • Uttoxeter Station - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Salt Box Café - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Roebuck Inn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cross Keys - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Boars Head Hotel

Located near a train station, The Boars Head Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Ashbourne. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. A terrace and a garden are other highlights. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and comfortable guest rooms.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 23 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only*
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Deep-pile carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • High chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

On-site venue No. 2 – This pub specialises in British cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 12.00 per person

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Boars Head Hotel Ashbourne
Boars Head Ashbourne
The Boars Head Hotel Hotel
The Boars Head Hotel Ashbourne
The Boars Head Hotel Hotel Ashbourne

Frequently asked questions

Does The Boars Head Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Boars Head Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Boars Head Hotel?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at The Boars Head Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Boars Head Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Boars Head Hotel and nearby?

The Boars Head Hotel has a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Boars Head Hotel?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant that offers British cuisine.

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Reviews

The Boars Head Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as good, plentiful, and exceptional with a wide choice of options. (27 reviews)
  • The restaurant served excellent food with great value and friendly staff. (17 reviews)
  • The property offers excellent parking facilities with plenty of spaces and a convenient location. (6 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay, very hard to fault
Alister, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice hotel, with excellent restaurant and great staff.
Geoffrey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was clean and well equipped with everything we needed. The staff were all friendly and welcoming
Modern clean spacious bathroom
Katy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely clean room, excellent breakfast. Comfortable bed. Would recommend for a relaxing stay
Paula, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff were great, the food is excellent and reasonably priced. The rooms are larger than average and kept to a high standard. Overall a great place to stay
Mark, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean quiet and pleasant staff
Anthony, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

No breakfast . Ok bar.
Simon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good place to stay

Warm welcome, clean spacious room, nice hotel
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely produce
Ann, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean room, fresh sheets, towels, bathroom floor very clean! Room was very quiet , heating could be adjusted! Reception staff was very welcoming, breakfast amazing!
krasimira, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Was fine
Ben, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very welcoming and attentive staff. We will definitely visit again so that we can sample the food in the restaurant, which smelt delicious.
Nicola, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very pleasant stay. Staff very friendly
Sarah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice!

Easy to park and somewhere to exercise dog. Recently refurbished shower nice and big. Food excellent. Could do with more soundproofing though.
Samantha, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Engaging wit
william, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Charming staff, great food, had a great stay
Holly, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always a great stay. Not the grandest of hotels but it's clean, quiet, comfortable, the food is good and the staff really care.
Alister, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very friendly staff. Large clean room. Very good evening meal. Duck cooked how we like it and very tasty well cooked pork. Would happily return.
paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay. Lovely friendly and polite staff
Tracy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent Hotel
Mandy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff friendly and welcoming . Food outstanding
Kevin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice way to end a holiday

Lovely place to stay and lots to do in surrounding area
Angela, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay

We had a lovely warm greet when we arrived. The room was very comfortable. We had a very tasty meal in the restaurant that had a good atmosphere.
Angela, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was great functional but stylish and comfy. Bed was lovely and the shower was awesome. Staff were brilliant nothing was too much trouble and the food was excellent. Will definitely go again
steven frank, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed stay, again!
DAVID, 2-night trip