Alvaston Travel Guide
Derby
Popular places to visit
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
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.
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.
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.
Quad
Watch Hollywood blockbusters, browse rotating art exhibitions and create your own works of art at workshops inside a contemporary steel-and-glass building.
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
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 Alvaston
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
Lovely modern hotel. Highly recommend. Best in Nottingham
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
Friendly staff, clean, comfortable and very nice breakfast.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Park Plaza Nottingham
Great hotel always amazing for the price. Really nice rooms, great TV with everything you need. Internet speed is decent enough for streaming and air cast. Staff always friendly.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
B&B HOTEL Derby
Good modern hotel, helpful staff
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
Booked a superior room, was very spacious and comfortable. Hotel staff were very pleasant , the breakfast quality was good.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
St James Hotel, BW Premier Collection
The staff were friendly and helpful. The room was clean. Although the kettle was to far away from a plug socket. Maybe move the try nearer so you don’t have to move the kettle. In the bathroom the toilet roll holders were cheap and falling off the wall. They were also dangerous as they stuck out ...
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Alvaston
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.
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.
St Peters Quarter
While visiting St Peters Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Derbion and Derbion.
Derby City Centre
If you're spending some time in Derby City Centre, Derby Theatre and Derbion are top sights worth seeing.
Cathedral Quarter
While visiting Cathedral Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Derby Computer Museum and Derby Museum and Art Gallery.
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.
