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About the Hotel

Intake Lane, Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE4 3RH
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Near the Peak District
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Georgian Country House

Oakhill Hotel, formerly Alison House, is an 18th-century Georgian property set in 7 acres of landscaped gardens within Cromford, part of the Derwent Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel features 15 rooms, each with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and views of the gardens or countryside. Original Georgian details blend with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee facilities.

Rooms with Heritage Touches

Rooms include deluxe king beds with roll-top baths, twin rooms with walk-in showers, and family rooms accommodating extra beds. Some have seating areas and garden views. Bathrooms feature either walk-in showers or roll-top baths with shower attachments. All rooms include hairdryers, irons, and streaming services on flat-screen TVs.

Local Dining & Bar

The restaurant serves classic British dishes using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, paired with an extensive wine list and regional beers. Guests can take afternoon tea in the gardens. The bar, housed in the original Georgian space, offers a selection of drinks in a historic setting.

Explore Derbyshire's Landmarks

The hotel is 3 km from the Peak District National Park and Gulliver's Kingdom. Nearby attractions include Matlock Bath War Memorial (1.5 km), Black Rocks (1.5 km), and the Heights of Abraham (3.5 km). Leawood Pump House and Derwent Gardens are within 2 km.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel provides express check-out, luggage storage, and free parking. A ground-floor room has a wet-floor bathroom with grab rails. The smoke-free property includes a shared coffee/tea area. Nottingham is 50 km away, accessible via local transport.

“Oakhill charmed me with its Georgian bones and commitment to Derbyshire's bounty. I imagine starting the day amidst those landscaped gardens, perhaps with a dog at my side, and ending it with some proper sticky toffee. It strikes me as a place where history and hospitality meet seamlessly.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Nestled within an elegant Georgian-style house, Oakhill Hotel offers a refined dining experience that celebrates the best of British cuisine. Guests can enjoy locally sourced dishes crafted to accommodate various dietary preferences, paired with an extensive selection of fine wines and refreshing beers, all within a warm and inviting ambiance.
Oakhill Hotel Matlock  Restaurant photo
Oakhill Hotel Matlock  Restaurant photo
Oakhill Hotel Matlock  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Classic British
Ambiance
This traditional dining setting is characterized by its elegant decor and comfortable atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or relaxed lunches.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring every guest can indulge in thoughtfully prepared meals. An extensive wine list complements the menu, and high tea is offered for a delightful afternoon treat.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially during weekends.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea, serving from Monday to Sunday; hours vary slightly by day.

Location

Intake Lane, Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE4 3RH
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Intake Lane, Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, DE4 3RH
Nearby
10 North Street
North Street
1300 ft
11 Market Place
Cromford Studio & Art Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Arkwright's Cafe
2.5 mi
Mill Road
Parkys Eatery
1800 ft
11-13 Market Place
The Boat Inn Restaurant
2100 ft
Scarthin Cromford
Scarthin Books
1800 ft
The Promenade Scarthin Cromford
Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)
Explore Matlock's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gulliver's Kingdom
30 minutes' walk
Theme park featuring roller coasters and family-friendly rides, perfect for a day of fun. Check for entry deals.
Heights of Abraham
40 minutes' walk
Scenic hilltop park with guided tours of caverns and a cable car offering stunning views of the Derwent Valley.
Masson Mills
17 minutes' walk
Historical textile museum in a converted mill. Features exhibits on local industry and a shopping village.
Matlock Bath War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
Commemorative site honoring local soldiers, offering a peaceful space along with picturesque views of the surrounding area.
Hiking at Alport Height
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails offering panoramic views, suitable for seasoned hikers and beginners alike. Local trail maps available.
Lea Gardens Ltd
30 minutes' walk
Serene gardens offering peaceful walks. The perfect place to unwind, with seasonal blooms and a café on-site.
Parkys Eatery
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving hearty British fare. Known for its warm atmosphere and signature homemade desserts.
The Boat Inn Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Charming inn by the river offering international cuisine with a local twist. Reservations recommended for evening meals.
Matlock Bath Aquarium and Arcade
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium and arcade featuring marine life exhibits and fun arcade games for all ages.
Peak District Lead Mining Museum
50 minutes' drive
Interactive museum detailing local mining history, offering educational tours and a range of kid-friendly activities.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire)22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Nottingham Airport (NQT)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
East Midlands Airport (EMA)79 min  ·  32.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Oakhill guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Alison House Hotel
FAQs
About Oakhill Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Oakhill Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Oakhill Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Oakhill Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving British dishes, along with a bar/lounge area.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Oakhill Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Wellingtons Chip Shop and Cafe, The Greyhound Hotel, The Tor Cafe, and Robinsons Fish and Chip Shop, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Oakhill Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
How far is Oakhill Hotel from the Peak District National Park?
Oakhill Hotel is located 3 km from the Peak District National Park.
Does Oakhill Hotel offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What are some nearby attractions to Oakhill Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Historic sites like Haddon Hall and Chatsworth House, as well as Derwent Gardens.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Oakhill Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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