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About the Hotel

High Street, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 6EU
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Close to the Peak District
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The Queen'S Head Hotel - A traditional pub with en-suite rooms, free WiFi, and proximity to Buxton attractions

Located on the high street in Buxton, The Queen'S Head Hotel offers twelve letting bedrooms with central heating, en-suite bathrooms, tea and coffee facilities, and Sky TV. Breakfast is served each morning at The Queen'S Head Hotel, and the bar provides locally brewed ales. The Buxton Museum and Art Gallery is a 3-minute walk away, while Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, and Lyme Park are within a 20-minute drive. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and electric vehicle charging is offered. The traditional bar area features Sky Sports HD, BT Sports HD, and a 30000-song jukebox. Buxton Train Station is a 10-minute walk, providing direct hourly service to Manchester Piccadilly.

Pros

The hotel is centrally located, with attractions like the Opera House and Buxton Museum within walking distance.

Rooms include Sky TV with sports and movies, as well as free WiFi.

The bar serves locally brewed ales and offers live sports and entertainment.

Electric vehicle charging is available on-site.

Cons

Check-out is at 10:30 am, which may be early for some guests.

The lively bar atmosphere may not suit those seeking a quiet stay.

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The Queen'S Head Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Queen'S Head Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Queen'S Head Hotel Location

High Street, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 6EU
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High Street, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 6EU
Nearby
Museum
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
1600 ft
The Crescent
Samuel Turner Memorial Drinking Fountain
1900 ft
Gallery
The Green Man Gallery
1200 ft
The Pump Room The Crescent near War Memorial
The Pump Room
1900 ft
5 Market Place
Buxton Markets CIC
1100 ft
4b The Colonnade
Isla Fine Art
1300 ft
The Crescent
Buxton Crescent & Thermal Spa
1900 ft
Restaurants
Corner Cupboard
2200 ft
31 High Street
The Tradesman's Entrance Cafe
900 ft
13 Scarsdale Place
Olivers Kebab House
1500 ft
8 High Street
The Grapevine Community Cafe
900 ft
15 Scarsdale Place
The Coach House
800 ft
3 Scarsdale Place
Buxton Tandoori
900 ft
14 Dale Road
The Source Cafe
2000 ft
7 Terrace Road
Fitzgerald Craft Bakery
2500 ft
12 Spring Gardens
Explore Buxton (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local history and art showcased in a classic Victorian building, featuring changing exhibitions and engaging family activities.
The Pavilion Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Expansive gardens with stunning flower displays, a lake, and a miniature railway. Perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Poole's Cavern
15 minutes' walk
Impressive limestone cavern offering guided tours. Features stunning stalactites and stalagmites, plus a visitor center with a café.
Solomon's Temple
19 minutes' walk
Hilltop monument providing panoramic views over Buxton and surrounding hills. A short hike leads to a picturesque lookout.
Go Ape Buxton
17 minutes' walk
Aerial adventure course with zip lines and tree-top challenges, suitable for thrill-seekers. Pre-booking is required.
Leisure Centre Activities
8 minutes' walk
Indoor swimming pool and fitness classes at the local leisure center ideal for relaxation and fitness enthusiasts.
Buxton Markets CIC
4 minutes' walk
Local markets held with artisan stalls on selected days, showcasing local produce and crafts. Check the schedule for visiting.
Lightwood Reservoir
25 minutes' walk
Scenic reservoir with walking trails for a tranquil day out, perfect for families and solo adventurers seeking nature.
The Coach House
3 minutes' walk
Charming venue serving classic British cuisine in a cozy setting. Ideal for families with kids' menu options. Reservations recommended.
The Grapevine Community Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Welcoming cafe offering hearty breakfasts and local dishes, popular with families and groups. Vegetarian options available.
Corner Cupboard
8 minutes' walk
Quaint eatery specializing in home-cooked meals with a seasonal menu. Great for casual dining, bookings advisable for peak times.
The Tradesman's Entrance Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual café with a relaxed atmosphere, offering delightful cakes and coffee, perfect for a quick snack or light lunch.
Buxton Opera House
15 minutes' walk
Historic theatre with a vibrant line-up of shows, from comedy to ballet. Family-friendly performances available.
The Green Man Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists' work, with workshops and events. A cultural gem suitable for all ages.
The Pump Room
7 minutes' walk
Live music venue and bar hosting various events, including jazz nights and open mic; a great spot for adults seeking nightlife.
Buxton Festival
Various times of year
Annual arts festival featuring music, opera, and literature events throughout July, appealing to cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Buxton (Derbyshire)8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)55 min  ·  22.5 mi
East Midlands Airport (EMA)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  5.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About The Queen'S Head Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Queen'S Head Hotel from Buxton Opera House?
The hotel is a 7-minute walk from Buxton Opera House.
What breakfast options are available at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Breakfast is served each morning for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite shower room.
Is there parking available at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Parking is available on-site in Market Place.
What dining options are nearby The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Tradesman's Entrance Cafe (0.5 km), Layla's cafe and bar (0.5 km), and Olivers Kebab House (0.5 km).
What recreational activities are offered at The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and a games room at the hotel.
How far is The Queen'S Head Hotel from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is approximately 40 km from Manchester Airport, which is about a 44-minute drive.
Which local attractions are within walking distance of The Queen'S Head Hotel?
Popular attractions within walking distance include Buxton Museum and Art Gallery (3 minutes) and Pavilion Gardens (0.5 km).
What features does the bar at The Queen'S Head Hotel offer?
The bar offers a selection of locally brewed ales and a relaxing atmosphere.
Are there any notable features of the hotel for those with mobility issues?
The hotel offers handicap parking for guests with mobility needs.
What is unique about The Queen'S Head Hotel's accommodations?
It features a traditional pub atmosphere while providing en suite bedrooms and access to local cultural experiences.
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