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The Peacock at Barlow

The Peacock at Barlow
4.0 star property
Dronfield
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, wonderful food and wonderful room. Stayed in the Goldings this time x"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Peacock at Barlow

The Manor House

The Manor House
4.0 star property
Dronfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (294 reviews)
"Staff helpful, good breakfast, bathroom a bit tired but spotlessly clean "
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Manor House

Smithy Cottage

Smithy Cottage
3.0 star property
Dronfield
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great location, clean, very nice "
Australia
James
The price is €484
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Smithy Cottage

The Rumblings 2

The Rumblings 2
2.0 star property
Dronfield
The price is €405
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
The Rumblings 2

Vale Barn

Vale Barn
3.0 star property
Dronfield
The price is €691
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Vale Barn

The Rumblings 1

The Rumblings 1
3.0 star property
Dronfield
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
" Country road unamed , Speeders 50 / 60 mph plus used as a rat run . Not safe for walking out with dog or young child . Property nice but dog has to go too up side of road as no garden . Too fast traffic passing , Settees 2 seaters too small not comfortable and I’m a size 14 , this has been mentioned in comments book a few years ago . Info leaflets over 2/3 yrs old so prices out of date . For pub menus need binned despite Everyone does not go on the internet looking for everything on it your...
United Kingdom
Joy
The price is €402
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
The Rumblings 1

Makeney Hall Hotel

Makeney Hall Hotel
3.5 star property
Belper
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (435 reviews)
"Service and staff in restaurant very good and friendly and tasty, freshly cooked breakfast to order,Staff on reception, especially Fiona, was very warm and helpful.."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Makeney Hall Hotel

The Strutt Arms

The Strutt Arms
3.0 star property
Belper
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (231 reviews)
"Lovely room, great staff and the best cooked breakfast I’ve had in ages. The food in the Indian restaurant in the hotel was very good. "
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Strutt Arms

Eastwood Hall

Eastwood Hall
4.0 star property
Nottingham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"We visit a few times a year. Always five stars 🌟"
United Kingdom
Mohsen
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Eastwood Hall

The Lion Hotel

The Lion Hotel
3.5 star property
Belper
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (568 reviews)
"Great stay. Slightly noisy at times due to the petrol station next door but excellent location and a great restaurant."
United Kingdom
Keiron
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Lion Hotel

mour Hotel

mour Hotel
4.5 star property
Nottingham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
mour Hotel

White Hart Inn

White Hart Inn
4.0 star property
Alfreton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (462 reviews)
"Very nice place with friendly staff. food was really good too. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
White Hart Inn

Holiday Inn Mansfield - Alfreton by IHG

Holiday Inn Mansfield - Alfreton by IHG
4.0 star property
Alfreton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Breakfast was brilliant, room very clean, dinner excellent value"
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Holiday Inn Mansfield - Alfreton by IHG

Oakhill

Oakhill
4.0 star property
Matlock
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (391 reviews)
"Everything was amazing the hotel .the meals And the room ,the staff were friendly and helpfull"
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Oakhill

The Horse & Jockey Wessington

The Horse & Jockey Wessington
3.5 star property
Alfreton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (456 reviews)
"Bedrooms very clean comfortable quiet conducive to good nights sleep. Breakfast had good choice freshly cooked, staff very helpful and polite Overall really enjoyed my stay couldn't fault it"
United States
Vivienne
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Horse & Jockey Wessington

Hodgkinson's Hotel

Hodgkinson's Hotel
3.5 star property
Matlock
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"This characterful hotel is well positioned in Matlock Bath and comes with a parking space! The host was friendly and welcoming, and the breakfast was amazing. "
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Hodgkinson's Hotel

Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath

Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath
3.0 star property
Matlock
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (305 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff, excellent location "
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath

High Tor Hotel

High Tor Hotel
3.0 star property
Matlock
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (112 reviews)
"Nice bar, friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Rob
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
High Tor Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Chesterfield Tibshelf

Days Inn by Wyndham Chesterfield Tibshelf
3.0 star property
Alfreton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"Really great stay with kind staff, were able to fix booking mistake I made quickly."
United Kingdom
Fola
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham Chesterfield Tibshelf

Biggin Hall Hotel

Biggin Hall Hotel
3.0 star property
Buxton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (277 reviews)
"This is such a lovely hotel - we so enjoyed our stay The place is very relaxing to be in - staff super friendly and food excellent The house is 17th century but very comfortable and well equiped Plus very good value - even gave us complementary drinks plus packed lunches Will definitely go again"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Biggin Hall Hotel
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Between the historic Dronfield Hall Barn and charming parish church, this market town offers a perfect glimpse into traditional English heritage. Explore the scenic Dronfield Woodhouse area or catch local events at the civic hall where community festivals showcase regional culture.

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Top reasons to visit Dronfield

  • Stunning Scenery: Dronfield is surrounded by picturesque parks and stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historical Charm: Wander through the charming town centre, admiring century-old buildings and local history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of attractions that cater to families, ensuring a delightful escape.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Enjoy access to golf courses suitable for both novice and experienced players.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Dronfield offers a range of friendly hotels and inns to suit every traveller’s needs.

Find great hotels near Dronfield

Discover a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Dronfield, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere for every guest. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly options, business facilities, or a stay that embraces the LGBTQIA community, you'll find suitable choices. From charming inns to comfortable hotels with lovely garden views, Dronfield provides an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area, including nearby Sheffield.

  • Leonardo Hotel Sheffield: Experience a refined stay at Leonardo Hotel Sheffield, a 4-star establishment that caters to business-minded travellers with a commitment to sustainability. Located a mere 8.0km from Dronfield, this eco-certified hotel provides an ideal environment for those who value both professionalism and environmental responsibility. Guests can take advantage of a well-equipped Conference Centre, dedicated Meeting Rooms, and a Business District that ensures all corporate needs are met. The blend of modern amenities and eco-friendly initiatives makes this hotel a top choice for conscientious travellers seeking a productive getaway.
  • Novotel Sheffield Centre: Perfect for families and LGBTQIA travellers, Novotel Sheffield Centre offers a welcoming atmosphere just 8.0km from Dronfield. This 4-star hotel features multiple Meeting Rooms and Conference Spaces, making it suitable for both leisure and business visits. Families will appreciate amenities tailored for children, including Window Guards, a First Aid Kit, and complimentary Cribs. With its commitment to inclusivity and comfort, this hotel ensures that guests of all backgrounds feel at home, while its proximity to the city centre allows for easy exploration of local attractions.
  • easyHotel Sheffield: For those seeking budget-friendly accommodation, easyHotel Sheffield provides a practical and straightforward option located 9.7km from Dronfield. This 3-star hotel features modern comforts such as Cable TV and Flatscreen TVs in each room, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of sightseeing. With convenient access to nearby Metro Stations and the City Centre, it’s an ideal base for exploring Sheffield's vibrant scene. Guests appreciate the simplicity and affordability of easyHotel, making it a popular choice for both solo travellers and groups.

Where to stay near Dronfield

Dronfield offers an ideal blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for travellers seeking a family-friendly escape. Stroll through the charming centre of Dronfield, where you can admire century-old buildings and experience the warmth of friendly locals. Nearby, explore picturesque parks and enjoy relaxing moments in the natural surroundings. Venture out to discover the welcoming atmosphere of neighbouring cities, ensuring a memorable and budget-friendly holiday experience.

  • Sheffield: Located a mere 8.0km from Dronfield, Sheffield is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor spaces and adventurous spirit. From the nearby Peak District National Park to the city's recreational areas, outdoor enthusiasts will find ample opportunities to explore. The city also boasts an exciting arena for entertainment and a bustling shopping centre, making it perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Notable landmarks, including sports stadiums, add to Sheffield's allure, ensuring visitors experience a blend of culture and excitement.
  • Chesterfield: Also situated 8.0km away from Dronfield, Chesterfield is a charming city renowned for its picturesque surroundings and recreational offerings. This city attracts visitors with its captivating scenery and outdoor pursuits, highlighted by local parks and monuments. Chesterfield is home to shopping centres and malls, providing opportunities for retail therapy after a day of exploration. The proximity to national parks ensures that nature lovers can indulge in the great outdoors while enjoying the city's welcoming atmosphere.
  • Sheffield City Centre: Just 8.0km from Dronfield, Sheffield City Centre is a bustling neighbourhood that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy various recreational options, including an arena for live events and a range of parks for outdoor leisure. The area is rich with local attractions, including stadiums and national parks, providing a perfect backdrop for a fun-filled day with loved ones. Sheffield City Centre embodies the vibrant culture of the city, ensuring there's always something exciting to experience.

Things to do near Dronfield

Dronfield is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities amidst picturesque scenery. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas perfect for leisurely walks, as well as golf courses that cater to both novice and experienced players. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Dronfield provides a delightful escape into nature.

Shopping

Dronfield offers delightful shopping experiences, with Chesterfield Market just 8.0km away for local goods and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit Meadowhall Shopping Centre, 12.9km away, for a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options, or Bloomers Original Bakewell Puddings, 16.1km away for a sweet treat.

Recreation

Ponds Forge International Sports Centre, a short drive from Dronfield, provides excellent wellness facilities, including swimming pools and fitness classes. Sheffield City Hall, nearby, offers a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers. Bramall Lane, also close by, invites sports enthusiasts to enjoy thrilling matches in a lively setting.

Adventure

Embark on the Rivelin Valley Nature Trail for a scenic hike, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, located 11.3km from Dronfield. Alternatively, experience the thrill of racing at Parkwood Karting, also 11.3km away, or explore the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal Trail for more outdoor adventure, just 9.7km from Dronfield.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Dronfield by visiting the Crucible Theatre for a cultural evening or enjoy a fun-filled adventure at The Play Arena. For a romantic film night, head to Cineworld Chesterfield and catch the latest releases. There's something for everyone.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dronfield

To save money during your trip to Dronfield, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower, particularly on Sundays. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. You can also save by booking your hotel, flights, and activities as a package on Expedia. Additionally, explore free activities such as local parks and scenic walks, and take advantage of Dronfield's public transport options for affordable travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dronfield are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Dronfield is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Dronfield is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most economical prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Dronfield hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dronfield

Dronfield is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic houses, and museums, catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re after a leisurely stroll or a dive into local history, Dronfield offers a delightful blend of experiences that will enrich your holiday.

  • Chatsworth House: Nestled in the picturesque Peak District, Chatsworth House is an exquisite stately home renowned for its stunning architecture and vast gardens. Explore the opulent interiors filled with priceless art and antiques, and enjoy leisurely strolls through the beautifully landscaped grounds, all steeped in rich history and culture.
  • University of Sheffield: This historic institution is celebrated for its striking architecture and vibrant campus life. Wander through its impressive buildings and discover a variety of cultural events and exhibitions that reflect its commitment to education and innovation, making it a hub of inspiration.
  • Utilita Arena Sheffield: A premier entertainment venue, Utilita Arena Sheffield hosts an array of concerts, shows, and family-friendly events. Experience the lively atmosphere, enjoy top-notch performances, and create unforgettable memories with friends and family in this dynamic setting.

Best time to go to Dronfield

The best time to visit Dronfield is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April46.2°F (7.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dronfield

To reach Dronfield, visitors can fly into several major airports. Manchester Airport (MAN) is situated 53.1km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Edwardian Manchester and Kimpton Clocktower, both 12.9km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 64.4km distant, offering nearby accommodations like The Grafton and Timble Inn, both 16.1km away. Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is 91.7km from Dronfield, with top hotels like Mere Brook House and The Chester Grosvenor, each about 16.1km from the airport. All these airports provide convenient access to Dronfield, ensuring a comfortable start to your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Dronfield?
The Peacock at Barlow is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Two other options for your stay in the area are Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield and Buxton Crescent. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dronfield.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Dronfield has to offer?
Cosy Barn in The Peak District National Park - ideal for walkers. Dog friendly .: This holiday home rental outside of Dronfield offers a fireplace, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven. See all vacation rentals in Dronfield.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dronfield, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dronfield.
What are some hotels with pools in Dronfield?
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton: Hotel located near Peak District National Park. Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 2 bars. Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel and Eastwood Hall are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Dronfield.
How is it staying in Dronfield?
Visitors to Dronfield will definitely enjoy the restaurants and bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its golf courses. A top sight in the city is Peak District National Park. In Dronfield, there are 45 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Dronfield.
What should I see while I'm in Dronfield?
Favourite places to visit include Peak District National Park, Birch Hall Golf Club and Birchall Golf and Leisure. Additionally, you might want to add Dronfield Leisure Centre Cafe to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dronfield guide.
How can I get around Dronfield?
If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Dronfield Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Dronfield for your journey.
What's the weather like in Dronfield?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Dronfield is 714 mm.

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