Derby City Centre Travel Guide

Derby

A river with a dam, a bridge, and a building with a tower.
A historic brick building with a tower and ivy-covered wall.
A street with buildings, a clock tower, and string lights.
A city street at dusk with a prominent tower in the background.
A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a pub and a hair salon.

Stay near popular Derby City Centre attractions

A city street at dusk with a prominent tower in the background.

Derby Cathedral

9.4/10 (31 reviews)
Famed for the panoramic views from its soaring clock tower, this ancient religious landmark is also home to a series of striking medieval graves.
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Things to do

Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide

฿669
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History

Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History

฿446
per adult
Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History
Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour

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

฿624
per adult
Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)
Detail of Watson Fothergill's Office, Nottingham as featured on the Guided Walk.

Watson Fothergill Walk: Architecture of Victorian Nottingham Guided Tour

฿4,470
per adult
Watson Fothergill Walk: Architecture of Victorian Nottingham Guided Tour
Burton upon Trent Self Guided Tour History and Brewing Heritage

Burton upon Trent Self Guided Tour History and Brewing Heritage

฿497
per adult
Burton upon Trent Self Guided Tour History and Brewing Heritage
Nottingham Robin Hood Town Tour

Nottingham Robin Hood Town Tour

฿981
per adult
Nottingham Robin Hood Town Tour
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Top hotels in Derby City Centre

Leonardo Hotel Derby

Leonardo Hotel Derby

4 out of 5
King Street Derby England
The price is ฿2,005 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿2,005
฿2,405 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Derby. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"Despite clearly asking how the parking situation worked they happily took payment for 24 hours parking only for us to lose our parking space 1 hour later because they will sell more parking tickets than they actually have space for. Were not helpful at all when our sleep was significantly disturbed ..."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Leonardo Hotel Derby
Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby

Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby

4 out of 5
16 St Marys Gate Derby England
The price is ฿2,216 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿2,216
฿2,659 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Derby. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 3 meeting rooms. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby
Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights by IHG

Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights by IHG

4 out of 5
Morledge Derby England
The price is ฿2,079 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿2,079
฿2,495 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Derby. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (610 reviews)
"average hotel"

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights by IHG
Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel

Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel

4 out of 5
296 Mansfield Road Nottingham England
The price is ฿2,301 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
฿2,301
฿2,762 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

4 out of 5
Waterfront Plaza Nottingham England
The price is ฿2,238 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿2,238
฿2,686 total
4 Oct - 5 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 breakfast and the helpful ...
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

4 out of 5
Beeston Lane, University Park Nottingham England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,986 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿2,986
฿3,583 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,432 reviews)
"Super hotel set in campus grounds. The reception/bar area is lovely. Rooms were spacious and well decorated with tea/coffee/biscuits. They were cleaned to a high standard daily. Just a couple of points...there is no dedicated dressing table with mirror which made doing hair and makeup a little difficult, ..."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
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Where to stay in Derby City Centre

Find the best Derby City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic church with a tall spire, surrounded by urban buildings and a clear blue sky.

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.

A river with a bridge, a brick building, and a chimney.

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.

A historic church with a prominent tower and arched windows, surrounded by a cemetery.
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Open Photo by Ian Calderwood

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.

A historic stone tower with a clock, surrounded by trees and a partly cloudy sky.

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 St Peters Quarter isn't home to many top sights, Derbion and Derbyshire County Cricket Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Derby City Centre Travel Guide