"Spacious, clean bathroom with bath/shower, plenty of hot water."
Joanna C from United Kingdom
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"Great location between Matlock & Matlock Bath."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"All our rooms were clean, tidy and matched their photos on the site."
Helen B from United Kingdom
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“Nestled in Matlock, the hotel strikes me as a blend of historical charm and modern boutique sensibilities near the Peak District. I particularly appreciate the individually designed rooms, reportedly offering unique touches. If you're after a relaxing stay with proximity to local attractions, it seems promising.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Family Room Mountain View
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At High Tor Hotel, dining becomes a delightful experience with options that embrace both comfort and local charm. Guests can unwind in the inviting Artist's Corner, where delicious meals and a cozy lounge bar provide the perfect setting for relaxation and connection.
Artist's Corner
Continental breakfast and lounge fare
Ambiance
A warm and intimate setting featuring a lounge bar that invites guests to relax amid comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a continental breakfast, offering a selection of fresh pastries, fruits, and beverages. In the evening, enjoy a variety of drinks at the lounge bar for a cozy nightcap with friends or fellow travelers.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served every morning; lounge bar open throughout the day.
High Tor Hotel Location
170 Dale Road, Matlock (Derbyshire),
Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heights of Abraham
20-minute walk
A stunning hilltop park offering cable car rides, scenic views, and nature trails.
Gulliver's Kingdom
18-minute walk
A family-friendly theme park featuring rides and attractions suitable for young children.
Matlock Bath Aquarium and Arcade
15-minute walk
An entertaining spot with an aquarium and classic arcade games, perfect for families.
Cromford Mills
25-minute walk
Historic cotton mills with shops and exhibitions showcasing the industrial heritage.
Hiking at Lovers' Walk
25-minute walk
A scenic trail along the River Derwent, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.
Relaxation at the Cascades Gardens
25-minute walk
Beautiful gardens perfect for relaxing strolls, picnics, and enjoying floral displays.
Biking along the Cromford Canal
25-minute drive
A leisurely route for biking along scenic canal paths, rental services available nearby.
The Cottage Tea Garden
3-minute walk
A charming tea garden serving homemade cakes and traditional English teas in a cozy setting.
Bellini Pizzeria
18-minute walk
Authentic Italian pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Cantonese Wok
18-minute walk
Offers delicious Cantonese dishes with vegetarian options in a casual dining environment.
Matlock Bath War Memorial
10-minute walk
A peaceful spot for reflection with surrounding gardens, often hosting community events.
Life in a Lens Museum of Photography & Old Times
15-minute walk
A unique museum showcasing photography's history, ideal for art and history enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire) 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 83 min · 34.4 mi
Nottingham (NQT) 84 min · 34.7 mi
Train
Matlock Bath Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Matlock Bath Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
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The High Tor Hotel impresses guests with its stunning and tasteful decor, including a notable aquarium in the reception area. Rooms are often described as comfortable and clean, with some, particularly suites like room 14, boasting spacious layouts, king-size beds and large bathrooms featuring good-sized baths; many appreciate the well-stocked coffee, tea, and hot chocolate provisions. The hotel's location provides convenient access to both Matlock and Matlock Bath. While a few guests have mentioned minor issues with amenities like TV or WiFi, the overall experience tends to be positive, especially considering the good value for money.
The room was beautiful with lovely decor. The location provided easy access between attractions. The sound of the river was amazing, and there was good parking. I found the staff very nice. They ensured a smooth experience.
Breakfast availability started a little late, limiting flexibility in my schedule.
Service
9/10
Staff members were attentive and responsive to requests. They offered assistance with directions and local information. The check-in process was very efficient, with staff providing all the necessary details promptly.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast included a variety of options, like cereals, pastries, and fruit. The bar area offered happy hour specials. The evening meal service was good, providing an additional food option.
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Sally from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room Mountain View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
8.5/10
lovely updated hotel with attentive staff
spacious room hotel decor beautiful aquarium attentive staff
the four-bed room was spacious. it worked well for my teenage boys. the hotel decor looked fantastic. i especially admired the aquarium with fish in reception.
the room was smaller than expected for the price.
Service
9/10
the service from the staff was notably attentive and helpful. they were always available. staff members bent over backward to assist with any requests we had .
Location
8/10
the hotel is on the outskirts of the town. it is conveniently situated for families who want to visit nearby attractions. google maps provided easy navigation to the hotel.
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Patrick from Ireland
Family with children
Family Room Mountain View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 19, 2025
8.7/10
Great Stay! Comfortable and Clean
friendly check-in clean room free parking
Check-in was friendly and efficient. I appreciated the free parking. My room was clean, comfortable, and had a recently refurbished bathroom. The tea, coffee, and chocolate in the room were a welcome addition. I found a chocolate mint, lovely!
The wardrobe was small and contained extra bedding. This left little room to hang clothes.
Location
9/10
The hotel is located between two points of interest. It sits conveniently between Matlock and Matlock Bath, giving easy access to both. Each is about a 10-minute walk, convenient.
Facilities
8/10
There is a good car park available . The hotel provides wifi service to its customers. The hotel is also near bus stops, providing travel options. The hotel is well-decorated inside.
Service
9/10
Staff members were helpful. The hotel allowed early check-in. Leaving my car in the car park after checking out was also permitted. This service was greatly appreciated.
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Luke from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 15, 2025
9/10
ideal escape
easy walk helpful staff spacious bedroom cooked breakfast
the location allows easy access to town restaurants and bars. i appreciated the helpful staff and nice bar area. our room had pleasant features and was spacious. the cooked breakfast provided was fabulous.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast offered a fresh cooked selection of items. there was a wide variety of choices for all tastes. i found the dining area clean and well maintained, contributing to a positive start to the day .
the breakfast situation annoyed me. they only had cooked breakfast available on weekends, a letdown. the continental option was quite limited and definitely overpriced. some fresh fruit salad would have been welcome.
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william from united kingdom
Single
king room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 29, 2025
9/10
a lovely experience
modern bathroom comfy bed free wifi
the king room had a super shower with great water pressure it was modern and clean. a comfy bed ensured restful nights. the room also featured free wifi it was easy to stay connected.
The location was ideal for visiting the area. Parking was free and convenient. I found a space easily. My room had a great bathroom with an excellent shower.
The absence of staff at certain times was slightly inconvenient.
Service
9/10
The staff members I encountered were cute. They promptly provided extra plates for my takeaway meal one evening. I appreciated their helpful and friendly attitude . Their assistance greatly contributed to a smooth stay.
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FAQs
About High Tor Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at High Tor Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at High Tor Hotel?
Free self-parking is available on-site.
Which popular attractions are close to High Tor Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Heights of Abraham (2 km), Chatsworth House (9 km), and Peak District National Park (5 km).
What are the dining options at High Tor Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced food and a lounge bar for drinks.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at High Tor Hotel?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and individually designed bathrooms.
What type of breakfast is served at High Tor Hotel?
A cooked and continental breakfast is available for a surcharge, and it costs £9.95 per person.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at High Tor Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Bellini Pizzeria (1 km), Cantonese Wok (1 km), and The Duke William (2 km).
What types of rooms are available at High Tor Hotel?
The hotel offers individually designed guest rooms, including a popular honeymoon suite with a round bed and large bath.
Does High Tor Hotel have a business center?
Yes, there is a business center available for guest use.
What languages are spoken by staff at High Tor Hotel?
Staff primarily communicate in English.
How far is the nearest airport from High Tor Hotel?
The hotel is located 60 km from East Midlands Airport.