The Izaak Walton Country House Hotel

8.1
Very good (1111 reviews) |
Ashbourne (Derbyshire) ·
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Dec 04, 2024 - Dec 05, 2024
2 adults, 1 room
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The Izaak Walton Country House Hotel Ashbourne

Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • non-smoking rooms
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • fabulous breakfast

Intro

**The Izaak Walton Hotel is** a stunning 17th-century retreat nestled in the heart of the Peak District National Park. With breathtaking views across the Derbyshire countryside, this charming hotel seamlessly combines rich history with contemporary comfort, making it the perfect escape for travelers seeking adventure or relaxation. Just 200 meters away, anglers can immerse themselves in the pristine waters of the renowned River Dove, ideal for fishing enthusiasts eager to experience the area's natural beauty.

**Accommodations at The Izaak Walton Hotel** boast 38 well-appointed en-suite rooms, many of which offer sweeping views of the Dovedale Valley and the hotel's manicured gardens. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and cozy seating areas for added comfort. Doubletree By Hilton Southampton Hotel features versatile event spaces, including a grand room that can accommodate up to 130 guests, perfect for meetings or celebrations.

**Dining experiences are highlighted at the AA 2 Rosette-awarded Haddon Restaurant,** where guests can indulge in exquisite British cuisine while enjoying stunning views of Thorpe Cloud Hill. The Dovedale Bar adds to the ambiance with its beamed ceiling and rustic decor, offering a warm setting to unwind with a drink before or after meals.

**In addition,** services such as a 24-hour front desk and concierge assistance ensure a hassle-free stay. Guests can take advantage of the hotel's prime location, which serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions like Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall, both within a 20-minute drive. For those looking to venture outdoors, numerous hiking and biking trails invite adventure in the surrounding area.

**Traveling to The Izaak Walton Hotel** is effortless, with East Midlands Airport located just 60 kilometers away, making this splendid accommodation an ideal choice for your next getaway.

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Rooms

Classic Double Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity:
Superior King or Twin Room with View
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
Classic Double Room with View
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity:
King Room with Garden View
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity:
Twin Room with Garden View
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity:
King Room with Mountain View
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Ways to relax

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Kid-friendly activities

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Reviews

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8.1/10 Very good (1111 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8.8
  • Comfort 8.8
  • Facilities 7.9
  • Free WiFi 7.6
  • Location 9.7
  • Total 8.2
  • Value for money 7.9
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Bob

9.6/10
the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, always ready to assist us, and the full English breakfast served each morning was truly delightful, showcasing the chef’s skills, especially with the scrambled eggs.
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Deborah

9.2/10
the staff were exceptionally friendly and went out of their way to ensure we felt welcome, making our experience truly special. the gardens were beautifully maintained, providing a picturesque setting for relaxation after a day of exploring nearby trails.
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Phil

9.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, thanks to the breathtaking location surrounded by stunning views and peacefulness. the staff was exceptionally friendly and attentive, ensuring everything was spotlessly clean and comfortable during my time there. the breakfast was delicious and organized, and I truly appreciated the effort put into making every meal enjoyable.
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Maria

9.4/10
We loved the stunning location surrounded by rolling hills and breathtaking views. the hotel was incredibly clean and well-maintained, creating a cozy atmosphere in our spacious room. Parking was plentiful and convenient, making our stay hassle-free. the breakfast was hearty with a great variety of options, and the staff were consistently polite and attentive.
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Louise

10/10
We loved the stunning location right at the foothills of the beautiful Peak Dales. the staff were friendly and welcoming, making us feel right at home. Our room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast offered a great variety, and we enjoyed lovely walks nearby.
R

Reg

9.8/10
the staff were incredibly welcoming and attentive, ensuring we felt right at home. the cleanliness of the facilities was impressive, and our spacious room had breathtaking views that added to our experience. Breakfast was delicious, with friendly service that set a great tone for the day.
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Location

Ilam, Dovedale
Landmarks nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Ilam Hall 1.95 km (1.21 mi.)
  • 2. Ilam Park Dovedale & the White Peak 1.63 km (1.01 mi.)
  • 3. Viator Bridge 3.95 km (2.45 mi.)
  • 4. Ilam Park 1.74 km (1.08 mi.)
  • 5. St Oswald's Church 5.44 km (3.38 mi.)
  • 6. Dovedale Stepping Stones 1.43 km (4692 ft)
  • 7. Bunster Hill 1.73 km (1.07 mi.)
  • 1. Cross 1.49 km (4888 ft)
  • 2. Blore Crossroads 2.54 km (1.58 mi.)

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