Darley Abbey Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Donington Park Racing Circuit
You can take time to visit Donington Park Racing Circuit during your travels to Castle Donington. Visit the spas and lively bars in this quaint area.

Pride Park Stadium
Catch an event at Pride Park Stadium during your trip to Derby. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Elvaston Castle
Take a leisurely stroll around the grounds of a stately home to admire its formal gardens, enjoy a picnic on the lush lawns and spot varied wildlife.

Kedleston Hall
You can learn about the history of Derby with a stop at Kedleston Hall. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Derby Cathedral
Famed for the panoramic views from its soaring clock tower, this ancient religious landmark is also home to a series of striking medieval graves.

Melbourne Hall
Tour the well-appointed rooms of the manor house of a 900-year-old estate and go for a stroll around its ornamental garden.
Things to do

Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)

Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History
Top hotels in Darley Abbey

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
Hotel was lovely and the beds were comfortable. Really pleasant staff and would recommend the hotel. However wasn’t a fan of 5 WhatsApp messages plus Expedia messages from them think it was a bit too much. Apart from that everything else was great
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway
Very clean and well maintained
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
Great place to stay clean room lovely comfy bed good shower. 2 mins walk from the railway station. 24 hour manned reception good coffee! Would not hesitate to recommend this venue for a convenient night out in Nottingham. Parking 5 mins walk away which was ideal for us with a car. Late checkout was ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

St James Hotel, BW Premier Collection
We didn’t have breakfast
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Burleigh Court Hotel
Bathroom was poor with outdated bath and shower which was dangerous to use. The group booking for 9 people did not seem to exist. Very poor internal communication. The bedroom doors were not soft close and banged all night as people went to their rooms. We were refused entry to the dining area at ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Park Plaza Nottingham
pretty good and centrally located. Bath had a lose handle which was pretty dangerous. TBH forgot to report it. Otherwise pleasant stay, comfy bed and quiet for a central hotel in Nottingham
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Darley Abbey

Cathedral Quarter
While visiting Cathedral Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Derby Museum and Art Gallery and Derby Computer Museum.

Derby City Centre
If you're spending some time in Derby City Centre, Derbion and Derby Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

St Peters Quarter
While visiting St Peters Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Derbion and Derbion.

Pride Park
Pride Park is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Pride Park Stadium or Derby Arena.

Alvaston
Alvaston might not have many top sights, but Elvaston Castle and Elvaston Castle Country Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Chellaston
While there might not be top attractions in Chellaston, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Elvaston Castle and Elvaston Castle Country Park.
