other amenities include meeting rooms. full english breakfast is included, while there's also a stylish restaurant offering modern global cuisine, plus a wine bar also serving afternoon tea. dating from 1573, this elegant hotel is a 1-minute walk from buxton opera house and a 4-minute walk from pavilion gardens. there's also a suite reputedly stayed in by mary queen of scots. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. upgraded rooms have extra seating areas, while some add separate living rooms and 4-poster beds. the refined rooms are individually designed with contemporary furnishings and decor, and come with flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities Manchester Airport 51 min
Blue John Cavern (18 min) Illuminated limestone caves with marine fossils, bones, Blue John mineral mines plus a craft shop. The Pavilion Gardens (3 min) Restored gardens with a botanical conservatory, events and fairs, live bands and an arts centre. National Trust - Lyme (32 min) Imposing house, used as Pemberley in TV's Pride and Prejudice, with 1300-acre estate and deer park. Kinder Scout (38 min) Scenic national park peak at over 2,000 ft., surrounded by moorland with waterfalls & rock features. Peveril Castle (22 min) Square keep built on a hilltop by Henry II in 1176, with visitor centre and picnic area. Buxton Crescent Heritage Experiences (1 min) Colonnaded 18th-century crescent with history exhibits in restored spaces, plus the 1894 Pump Room. Peak Cavern (24 min) Enter the UK's largest cave entrance for guided tours of cave network with unusual rock formations. Haddon Hall (35 min) This stately home has a grand Tudor hall and Elizabethan gardens. Mam Tor (19 min) Landmark hill & hiking spot popular with families, known for its striking valley panoramas. Speedwell Cavern (19 min) Boat tours of 18th-century lead-mining caverns 450m below ground and a huge subterranean lake. Buxton Museum & Art Gallery (3 min) Renovated museum celebrating the people, landscape, archeology & geology of the Peak District. The Roaches (16 min) Wind-carved outcrop of gritstone in Peak District National Park, with trails, rock climbing & views. Solomon’s Temple (6 min) Restored hilltop landmark dating from 1896, offering Peak District views from the top of its tower. Peak District National Park (10 min) Large year-round recreation area encompassing villages, museums, hiking trails & camping. Poole's Cavern & Buxton Country Park (14 min) Tours of natural underground limestone caves, plus a park with picnic areas & wooded trails. |