Darley Abbey Travel Guide
Derby
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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 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.
Pride Park Stadium
Catch an event at Pride Park Stadium during your trip to Derby. Visit the spas and cosy cafes in this quaint area.
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.
Kedleston Hall
You can learn about the history of Derby with a stop at Kedleston Hall. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
Elvaston Castle Country Park
Explore the great outdoors at Elvaston Castle Country Park, a lovely green space in Elvaston.
Things to do
Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)
Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History
Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Watson Fothergill Walk: Architecture of Victorian Nottingham Guided Tour
Burton upon Trent Self Guided Tour History and Brewing Heritage
Top hotels in Darley Abbey
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
"The first room we were allocated was facing the bar and atrium so we asked to change to a room that faced outwards. The restaurant was good though a bit expensive. Coffee was also quite expensive."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
"Great stay, no issues. Will come here again."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
mour Hotel
"75 minutes to check in, and the gym consists of 4 pieces of equipment, all of which are broken (bike, cross trainer, treadmill and rower all broken in someway so unusable)"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
The Beeches Hotel and Leisure Club
"The entire complex was immaculately clean and fresh. The staff were welcoming on arrival and during our stay. The facilities are exceptional as was the breakfast, more than adequate and food quality was superb. The only (very) minor negatives are: The car park is not clearly displayed as being for ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Derby Mickleover Hotel, BW Signature Collection
"The dining area was clean. The breakfast was nice. The staff were polite and friendly. Our room had water dripping all day and night from the A/C unit, causing a wet patch on the carpet which wasn’t very nice at all. Other than this the room was very clean. Unfortunately the pool area needed a clean ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport
"Excellent location and parking. Food was ok. Rooms comfortable and staff were excellent really helpful and friendly especially on check in."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Darley Abbey
Derby City Centre
If you're spending some time in Derby City Centre, Derbion and Derbion are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Cathedral Quarter
While visiting Cathedral Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Chapel Street Arts Centre and Derby Computer Museum.
St Peters Quarter
While visiting St Peters Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Derbion and Derbion.
