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

฿663
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour

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

฿619
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
Robin Hood statue

Nottingham Robin Hood Town Tour

฿973
per adult
Nottingham Robin Hood Town Tour
Burton upon Trent Self Guided Tour History and Brewing Heritage

Burton upon Trent Self Guided Tour History and Brewing Heritage

฿494
per adult
Burton upon Trent Self Guided Tour History and Brewing Heritage
A fun and different way to see Nottingham

Fun and Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Nottingham with Hidden Gems

฿663
per adult
Fun and Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Nottingham with Hidden Gems
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Top hotels in Derby City Centre

Leonardo Hotel Derby

Leonardo Hotel Derby

4 out of 5
King Street Derby England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿1,832 per night from 13 Nov to 14 Nov
฿1,832
฿2,199 total
13 Nov - 14 Nov
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 ...
Leonardo Hotel Derby
Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby

Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby

4 out of 5
16 St Marys Gate Derby England
The price is ฿2,473 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿2,473
฿2,968 total
18 Oct - 19 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 ฿1,888 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿1,888
฿2,265 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
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 ...
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 ฿2,665 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿2,665
฿3,198 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

4 out of 5
Beeston Lane, University Park Nottingham England
The price is ฿3,268 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
฿3,268
฿3,922 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
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! (1,457 reviews)
"This is a fabulous hotel which we have used a lot over the last few weeks. Apart from the rooms which are brilliant what really struck us was the quality and absolute brilliant attitude of all the staff - reception, bar, restaurant - all better than you would get in some five star London hotels. ..."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
Lace Market Hotel

Lace Market Hotel

4 out of 5
29-31 High Pavement Nottingham England
The price is ฿3,393 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
฿3,393
฿4,072 total
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Great location for a night out in Nottingham, have stayed here numerous times"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

Lace Market Hotel
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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 brick building with a tower, a river, and lush greenery.

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.
Photo by Tanya Dedyukhina
Open Photo by Tanya Dedyukhina

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.
Photo by Ian Calderwood
Open Photo by Ian Calderwood

Alvaston

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

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

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, Derbyshire County Cricket Club and Derbion are some notable places to visit nearby.

Derby City Centre Travel Guide