Derby City Centre Travel Guide
Derby
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Popular places to visit
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.
Quad
Watch Hollywood blockbusters, browse rotating art exhibitions and create your own works of art at workshops inside a contemporary steel-and-glass building.
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
From the paintings of Joseph Wright to Roman coins and a dedication to Bonnie Prince Charlie, this museum presents a valuable insight into local history.
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.
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.
Elvaston Castle Country Park
Explore the great outdoors at Elvaston Castle Country Park, a lovely green space in Derby. Visit the spas and lively bars in this quaint area.
Things to do
Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History
Fun and Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Nottingham with Hidden Gems
Shared Gin, Vodka & Rum Making Experience at Nelson's Distillery
Top hotels in Derby City Centre
Leonardo Hotel Derby
The hotel was lovely and clean. However on arrival our executive room booked hadn't gone through to the hotel and we were given a basic disabled room. We had to go back to reception and show our booking confirmation. Although the executive room was better, the room itself was very small. The king ...
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights by IHG
Staff very helpful
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby
Great place to stay for a visit to Derby, great lication and friendly staff.....
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
Staff very pleasant and welcoming and helpful.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
Room was generally clean, bit of mould around the bath, staff were helpful and polite
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Park Plaza Nottingham
Nice
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Derby City Centre
Cathedral Quarter
While visiting Cathedral Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Derby Museum and Art Gallery and Derby Computer Museum.
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.
Darley Abbey
Darley Abbey might not have many top sights, but Kedleston Hall and Derbyshire County Cricket Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
