Darley Abbey Travel Guide

Derby

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Photo by michael wagg
Photo "Darley Abbey" by Tanya Dedyukhina (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Tanya Dedyukhina (CC BY)
Photo "Darley Abbey" by Tanya Dedyukhina (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Tanya Dedyukhina (CC BY)
Photo "Darley Abbey" by Tanya Dedyukhina (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Tanya Dedyukhina (CC BY)
Photo "Darley Abbey" by Tanya Dedyukhina (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Tanya Dedyukhina (CC BY)

Popular places to visit

Kedleston Hall

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.

Kedleston Hall
Elvaston Castle showing a castle and heritage architecture

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
Derby Cathedral which includes a city and heritage architecture

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.

Derby Cathedral
Melbourne Hall which includes a park

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.

Melbourne Hall
Elvaston Castle which includes a garden

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.

Elvaston Castle Country Park
Quad which includes a square or plaza and modern architecture

Quad

Watch Hollywood blockbusters, browse rotating art exhibitions and create your own works of art at workshops inside a contemporary steel-and-glass building.

Quad

Things to do

Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History

Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History

฿437
per adult
Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History
Man swirling the gin he has distilled at Nelsons Gin & Vodka School

Shared Gin, Vodka & Rum Making Experience at Nelson's Distillery

฿6,770
per traveller
Shared Gin, Vodka & Rum Making Experience at Nelson's Distillery
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Top hotels in Darley Abbey

Park Plaza Nottingham

Park Plaza Nottingham

4 out of 5
41 Maid Marian Way, Nottingham, England
The price is ฿2,197 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
฿2,197
฿2,636 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"I was originally due to stay with a friend but unfortunately she became unwell so I needed to switch my twin room for a double as my husband decided to come instead. Lucia responded to my email within minutes and amended the reservation for me. Great service, thank you! The hotel is in a great location ..."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Park Plaza Nottingham
Burleigh Court Hotel

Burleigh Court Hotel

4 out of 5
Loughborough University, New Ashby Road, Loughborough, England
The price is ฿2,471 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿2,471
฿2,965 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Loughborough. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,013 reviews)
"Very clean, excellent btrakfast"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Burleigh Court Hotel
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

4 out of 5
Waterfront Plaza, Station Street, Nottingham, England
The price is ฿2,142 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
฿2,142
฿2,570 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,025 reviews)
"Really nice room, very clean and comfy and a short walk into town. Only point to note is that there are not many lights in the room so felt dark, even with the curtains open during the day"

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG

3 out of 5
2nd Avenue Centrum 100, Burton on Trent, England
The price is ฿1,819 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿1,819
฿2,183 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Burton on Trent. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Branston Water ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (694 reviews)
"Lovely modern and clean hotel. Friendly and helpful staff. Good choice for breakfast"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG
Village Hotel Nottingham

Village Hotel Nottingham

3.5 out of 5
Brailsford Way, Chilwell, Nottingham, England
The price is ฿2,416 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿2,416
฿2,900 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"We have stayed at a few village hotels and have been happy every time, the only thing I will say is that the walk to get to our room was too much"

Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Village Hotel Nottingham
St James Hotel, BW Premier Collection

St James Hotel, BW Premier Collection

4 out of 5
Rutland Street, Nottingham, England
The price is ฿2,306 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
฿2,306
฿2,768 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"The property is not fancy, but it’s homey and very comfortable. Restaurant was basic menu, but the burger and chicken Caesar was so satisfying. Bar had a good selection! Staff was super."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

St James Hotel, BW Premier Collection
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Other neighbourhoods around Darley Abbey

Derby showing night scenes, a bridge and heritage architecture

Cathedral Quarter

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

Cathedral Quarter
Derby showing night scenes, a bridge and heritage architecture

Derby City Centre

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

Derby City Centre
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St Peters Quarter

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

St Peters Quarter
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Pride Park

4/5(52 area reviews)

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.

Pride Park
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Alvaston

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

Alvaston
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Chellaston

4/5(9 area reviews)

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

Chellaston

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