"Evening meal and breakfast were excellent, large portions, proper home-made chips and fresh salad."
Barugh from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was definitely a highlight-there were good options, and the coffee was fantastic."
Alistair C from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast and the evening meal was excellent. Staffordshire oatcakes for breakfast."
suesalford 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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"Food portions in the pub and for breakfast were huge"
Cheryl from United States
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Accommodations & Amenities
The Royal Oak offers a business centre and meeting/banquet facilities for guests who need to work during their stay. The property includes barbecue facilities and a large beer garden with a kids' play area. Guests can play darts on-site, and weekly special events and entertainment are held regularly.
Rooms
All units include a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle, with some rooms offering a private entrance. Family rooms are available, and the decor features homely touches throughout. Bed linens and towels are provided in each room.
Dining
The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine and offers vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. A full English/Irish breakfast is served each morning, with warm dishes, fresh fruit, and juice. The menu includes special diet menus and kids' meals, and portions are known to be generous.
Location
The Royal Oak is 15 km from Alton Towers theme park and 34 km from Chatsworth House. The property is within easy reach of the Peak District National Park and close to the Tissington Trail for walking and cycling. East Midlands Airport is 48 km away.
Family & Pet-Friendly Features
Pets, specifically dogs, are accommodated with no extra charge. A large beer garden with a kids' play area provides outdoor space for children. Family rooms are available, and the restaurant offers kids' meals.
Highlights
Location: 15 km from Alton Towers, near Peak District
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: On-site British restaurant with vegetarian options
Pet-friendly: Dogs welcome with no extra charge
Amenities: Business centre, meeting facilities, darts
Entertainment: Weekly special events and live music
“I found this establishment to be exceptionally good value, particularly given its prime location for exploring the Derbyshire region. The staff's consistently friendly and obliging nature stood out, complementing the surprisingly spacious and comfortable rooms, many of which have seen thoughtful updates. Notably, the food, from breakfast to dinner, impressed with generous portions and flavour, making it a worthwhile experience on its own.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental
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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
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King Room
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
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
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
At The Royal Oak, dining is a celebration of British culinary tradition, where every meal unfolds in a family-friendly atmosphere rich with warmth. The focus on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options ensures an inclusive experience for all, complementing the heartfelt ambiance ideal for gatherings or cozy evenings.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly setting that embraces traditional decor, creating an inviting atmosphere for all ages.
Key Offerings
Delight in a well-curated selection of British classics, including options tailored for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring that every palate is catered to.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours may vary.