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Check-in
04Jun
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05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Mayfield Road, Mayfield, Ashbourne (Derbyshire), DE6 2BN
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Near the Peak District National Park
Great
8.3
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4.0
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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.”
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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
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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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.
    Reservation
    Recommended for larger parties.
    Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

The Royal Oak Location

Mayfield Road, Mayfield, Ashbourne (Derbyshire), DE6 2BN
Explore Ashbourne (Derbyshire)
Explore the Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Oswald's Church
25 minutes walking
13th-century architecture with beautiful stained glass windows and serene churchyard. A historic gem worth visiting.
The Regent Theatre
10 minutes walking
Historic theatre hosting an array of performances including plays and concerts, adding cultural richness to your stay.
Ashbourne Tunnel
5 minutes walking
A unique tunnel part of the old railway line, offering a picturesque stroll and a glimpse into local history.
Discover the local attractions near The Royal Oak
Seek out the notable sites near The Royal Oak Ashbourne in Derbyshire Dales that offer unique experiences for travelers.
Ideal for scenic walks and nature viewing: Thorpe Cloud
Great for leisurely strolls and outdoor relaxation: Ashbourne Recreation Ground & Memorial Gardens
Perfect for outdoor adventures and picturesque views: Dovedale Stepping Stones
Suited for historical exploration and photography: St Mary's Church
Best for quiet contemplation and architectural appreciation: Church of the Holy Cross
Well suited for exploring local history and heritage: Ashbourne Tunnel
Ideal for experiencing local heritage and architecture: The Old Manor
Great for experiencing rural charm and tranquility: Calwichbank Farmhouse
Perfect for those interested in local crafts and shopping: Handmade Design
Ideal for exploring ecclesiastical heritage and peace: St Oswald's Church
Hiking in the Peak District
10 minutes drive
Scenic hiking trails suited for various skill levels, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking breathtaking landscapes.
Miraj Spa
30 minutes walking
Relaxation oasis offering a range of treatments including massages and facials. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Royal Oak Hotel Restaurant
1 minute walking
Inviting atmosphere with local specialties and classic dishes. Ideal for casual dining and enjoying homemade desserts.
The Horns
25 minutes walking
Traditional pub serving hearty fare and local ales, with friendly service. Great for a relaxed meal after a day out.
Ashbourne Arts
15 minutes walking
Local arts hub with exhibitions and workshops open to all ages. Engage in creative events and witness community artistry.
Empire Club
25 minutes walking
Lively venue featuring live music and social events, fostering a fun atmosphere for an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ashbourne (Derbyshire) 28 min  ·  2.3 km
  • Airports
    East Midlands (EMA) 83 min  ·  55.2 km
    Nottingham (NQT) 85 min  ·  56.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 19 min  ·  12.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP0.10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Oak from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 288 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent food
Lovely staff
Dog friendly
Good value
Varied menu
Cons
Room noise
Basic breakfast
Slow service
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 567 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Royal Oak
What is the distance from The Royal Oak to Alton Towers?
The Royal Oak is located 15 km from Alton Towers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Oak?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Royal Oak?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Royal Oak?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does The Royal Oak offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
What distance is The Royal Oak from East Midlands Airport?
The Royal Oak is located 48 km from East Midlands Airport.
Are there any leisure activities available at The Royal Oak?
Guests can enjoy playing darts during their stay.
What other attractions are near The Royal Oak?
Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House (34 km) and Trentham Gardens (35 km).
Is a barbecue facility available at The Royal Oak?
Barbecue facilities are available for guests to use during their stay.
What types of breakfast are available at The Royal Oak?
Breakfast options include Full English/Irish and vegetarian selections, featuring warm dishes, fruits, and juice.

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