"Amazing staff. food is fresh. HOT and plentiful. atmosphere is top lovely."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"The food was amazing. Huge portions of tasty food."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was superb. Lovely friendly staff."
Cheryl J from United Kingdom
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"Generous portions and reasonably priced good quality pub food."
Jon R from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast and the evening meal was excellent. Staffordshire oatcakes for breakfast."
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4-star family-friendly hotel in Ashbourne
Location
The Royal Oak is situated in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, known for its charming market town ambiance. Visitors can explore historic streets lined with quaint shops and cozy cafes. It is also conveniently located only 16 kilometers from Alton Towers and other family attractions.
Dining
The Royal Oak offers a dining experience featuring a variety of dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in the inviting atmosphere of the hotel's pub garden. The establishment's commitment to quality ensures a satisfying culinary experience for visitors.
Amenities
The Royal Oak boasts a well-maintained pub garden, perfect for relaxing after a long day of exploring. Guests will find friendly staff ready to assist with any inquiries or needs. This welcoming service enhances the overall experience of staying at the hotel.
Family Accommodations
Families will appreciate the convenience of this hotel with its close proximity to entertainment options like Alton Towers. Spacious accommodations provide the comfort needed for parents and children alike. The family-friendly environment makes it a suitable choice for a memorable getaway.
Entertainment
The Royal Oak serves as a good base for family attractions in the area, ensuring a variety of activities within reach. Guests can easily make plans to visit nearby amusement parks, providing entertainment for all ages. The hotel's location facilitates easy access to local points of interest.
Highlights
Location: Ashbourne captivates visitors with its charming market town ambiance
Dining: Nice food
Amenities: Great pub garden
Family Accommodations: Excellent location to get to alton towers
“The food here stands out, with generous, homemade portions and excellent variety, even catering thoughtfully to dietary needs. Staff are consistently noted for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness, managing busy evenings with grace. It's a place that clearly understands value, making for a very pleasant and welcoming stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The Royal Oak offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
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13 m²
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King Room
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
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1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Royal Oak offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Pets allowed
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Royal Oak offers an inviting dining experience featuring traditional British cuisine with thoughtful options for every palate. Set in the charming surroundings of Derby, families and friends can enjoy lunch and dinner in a warm and friendly atmosphere that welcomes all dietary preferences.
Restaurant #1
British comfort food
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting with a traditional feel, bringing together the warmth of a cozy pub atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to various dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, showcasing beloved British classics in a delightful manner.