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1. Buxton Crescent

Buxton Crescent
5.0 star property
Buxton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, lovely room and one of the best spa facility we ever been too. Also a very nice breakfast. A very happy stay."
United Kingdom
mark
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Buxton Crescent

2. Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton
4.0 star property
Buxton
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent gym. Brilliant helpful gym staff. Excellent breakfast. Comfy spacious room."
United Kingdom
Max
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

3. Old Hall Hotel

Old Hall Hotel
3.0 star property
Buxton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Helpful staff, very comfortable beds and good breakfast"
United Kingdom
aliksey
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Old Hall Hotel

4. Rooms at the Vault

Rooms at the Vault
3.0 star property
Buxton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Excellent location, shops and amenities on the doorstep. Clean, tidy room with good setting to make your stay comfortable as possible."
United Kingdom
Rakhi
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Rooms at the Vault

5. Hawthorn Farm Guest House

Hawthorn Farm Guest House
2.0 star property
Buxton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Very comfortable family room, great beds and breakfast, warm hospitality and a fascinating insight into architectural history. "
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hawthorn Farm Guest House

6. Compton Guest House

Compton Guest House
3.5 star property
Buxton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (132 reviews)
"Good place to stay for visiting the town, the theatre & the surrounding countryside."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Compton Guest House

7. Premier Inn Buxton

Premier Inn Buxton
3.0 star property
Buxton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Premier Inn Buxton

8. Number 3

Number 3
3.0 star property
Buxton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great location. Very handy for many of the larger towns in the area. Property was very clean and comfortable and would highly recommend. Great base for exploring the area. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AU$666
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Number 3

9. UpBuxton

UpBuxton
2.0 star property
Buxton
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
UpBuxton

10. The Queens Head Hotel

The Queens Head Hotel
2.0 star property
Buxton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (417 reviews)
"Loved the room bed and bathroom lots of nice features and the pub was good"
United Kingdom
Gregory
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Queens Head Hotel

11. Hunter's Lodge

Hunter's Lodge
3.0 star property
Buxton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Loved the property, immaculate, clean, beautifully presented with all modern touches. A short walk to the pavilion gardens and Buxton town center. Would highly recommend and wouldn't hesitate to book again if I was returning to the area."
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is AU$1,209
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hunter's Lodge

12. Shenton Terrace

Shenton Terrace
3.0 star property
Buxton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"An absolute gem of a place. Instantly felt at home. All your essentials for a stay and so much more. Hot tub was amazing especially after a long mornings walk."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$1,093
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Shenton Terrace

13. The Shavings

The Shavings
3.5 star property
Buxton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Nice countryside location but close enough to towns if needed. Pets welcome. Straight forward. Just what was needed"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is AU$632
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Shavings

14. 11 Eagle Parade

11 Eagle Parade
3.0 star property
Buxton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very central - great location."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is AU$1,522
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
11 Eagle Parade

15. Spa House

Spa House
3.0 star property
Buxton
The price is AU$2,779
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Spa House

16. Springdale House

Springdale House
3.0 star property
Buxton
The price is AU$3,169
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Springdale House

17. Rock House

Rock House
3.0 star property
Buxton
The price is AU$2,380
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Rock House

18. 12 Eagle Parade

12 Eagle Parade
3.0 star property
Buxton
The price is AU$1,390
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
12 Eagle Parade

19. 15 South Avenue Mews

15 South Avenue Mews
3.0 star property
Buxton
The price is AU$1,085
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
15 South Avenue Mews

20. Cosy Cottage

Cosy Cottage
3.0 star property
Buxton
The price is AU$743
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cosy Cottage
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What are the best family-friendly hotels in Buxton?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Buxton, the Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa is a fantastic choice. This charming hotel, set in a beautiful Victorian property, offers an indoor pool that kids will love. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff who are always ready to assist. With a review rating of 7.6, families often mention the fantastic breakfast and the hotel's excellent central location, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.

Another great option is the Ensana Buxton Crescent, a luxurious hotel that stands out with its exceptional facilities and a review rating of 9.0. Families can enjoy free breakfast options, and the hotel's lovely staff is known for their helpfulness. The excellent spa facilities provide a chance for parents to unwind while children are entertained. The overall ambience is superb for families seeking a touch of relaxation amidst their adventures.

For those on a budget, the Portland Hotel and Old Hall Hotel both offer family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and breakfast options. The Portland Hotel, rated 8.4, features free WiFi and self-parking, making it easy for families to settle in and explore Buxton. Meanwhile, the Old Hall Hotel, also rated 8.4, provides comfortable rooms and a lovely breakfast, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.

Lastly, if you're after a more communal vibe, YHA Ravenstor - Hostel is a great choice, with a review score of 9.0. This hostel offers free self-parking and WiFi, accommodating families looking for a more social experience while still enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Buxton.
Which area of Buxton is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Buxton, the town centre and areas close to the Pavilion Gardens are ideal for a comfortable and convenient stay.

The town centre offers excellent walkability, with many attractions, shops, and eateries just a short stroll away. You'll find a variety of casual dining options, including cafés superb for a quick bite and restaurants with menus that cater to smaller appetites. There are also grocery stores nearby for stocking up on snacks and essentials.

The Pavilion Gardens are a true gem for families, featuring beautiful landscaped grounds, a boating lake where you can hire rowing boats or pedalos, and a fantastic adventure playground. It's a wonderful spot for a picnic, a leisurely walk, or for children to simply let off some steam. The historic Buxton Opera House, often hosting family-friendly performances, is also located within the gardens.
What are the best Buxton family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa is a fantastic choice for families seeking a memorable stay in Buxton. This hotel, set in a beautifully restored Victorian property, features an inviting indoor pool that provides a superb retreat for families. Guests have shared that the rooms are comfortable and clean, while the friendly and helpful staff ensure a friendly setting, making it a great base for exploring the historical district. With a review score of 7.6, many families appreciate the excellent central location and the fantastic breakfast options available.

Another excellent option is the Ensana Buxton Crescent, a luxurious hotel that offers both indoor and outdoor pools. Families can indulge in the hotel's superb facilities, including a lovely spa and delicious complimentary breakfasts on weekends, which add to the overall experience. With a traveller rating of 9.0, this hotel is praised for its excellent service and beautifully designed rooms, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure with the kids.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Buxton?
For a luxurious family getaway in Buxton, the Ensana Buxton Crescent stands out as a gem, boasting a remarkable traveller rating of 9.0. Families can indulge in a delightful breakfast included on weekends, with options that our customers describe as "tasty" and "amazing." The hotel's excellent spa facilities are superb for parents seeking relaxation, while the friendly and helpful staff ensure an inviting space for everyone.

Another excellent choice is the Best Western Plus Buxton Lee Wood Hotel, a property that also enjoys a review score of 9.0. This hotel is particularly family-friendly, offering connecting rooms for those needing extra space, and a convenient location that allows easy access to nearby mountain biking opportunities. Guests rave about the comfortable rooms and fantastic service, making it a great base for family adventures.

Lastly, families looking for a charming stay can consider the Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa, rated 7.6. Housed in a historical Victorian property, it features an indoor pool that kids will surely love. The central location adds to its appeal, allowing families to explore the local attractions with ease. Reviewers appreciate the friendly staff and the clean, comfortable rooms, making it a solid choice for those wishing to blend luxury with family-friendly amenities.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Buxton do travellers love?
The Portland Hotel is a charming option in Buxton that families adore, boasting a delightful array of amenities designed to cater to younger guests. With free cribs and highchairs available, parents can rest easy knowing their little ones are well looked after. The hotel also offers a complimentary full breakfast, ensuring everyone starts the day off right, and guests rave about the friendly atmosphere, reflected in its review score of 8.4.

Another popular choice is the Old Hall Hotel, sharing the same traveller score of 8.4. Families appreciate its comfortable and clean rooms, along with the excellent breakfast that keeps both kids and adults satisfied. The hotel's friendly and helpful staff make it a welcoming retreat, with free WiFi and essential toiletries adding to the convenience for families on the go.

For those seeking a rating, The Manifold Inn stands out with an impressive score of 9.0. This hotel features sofa beds for extra sleeping space, ensuring families can comfortably accommodate everyone. Guests often highlight the extremely helpful staff and comfy beds, making it a favourite among families looking for a relaxing stay.

The Devonshire Arms is another family-friendly hotel that caters well to children with its special kids' meals and nearby mountain biking opportunities, superb for adventurous families. With a review score of 8.6, it offers a pleasant experience for travellers who enjoy a mix of relaxation and activity.

Lastly, the YHA Ravenstor - Hostel, boasting a score of 9.0, is a budget-friendly option that welcomes families with open arms. With free parking and WiFi, it provides convenience for those exploring Buxton and its beautiful surroundings. Families appreciate the great service here, making it an excellent choice for a fun and affordable getaway.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Buxton?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in central Buxton, Ensana Buxton Crescent is an exceptional choice. This hotel enjoys a stellar traveller rating of 9.0, thanks to its friendly and helpful staff. It's superb for families, offering complimentary breakfast on weekends that everyone can enjoy together, and its excellent spa facilities provide a relaxing retreat for parents while the kids are entertained.

Another great option is the Best Western Plus Buxton Lee Wood Hotel, an establishment also boasting a review score of 9.0. This hotel features connecting rooms, making it convenient for families needing extra space. Guests rave about the comfortable rooms and the fantastic service, ensuring a pleasant stay for all ages. Plus, the hotel is located near the historical district, allowing for easy exploration of Buxton's charming attractions.

For a more casual stay, The Manifold Inn is a hotel that offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with an impressive rating of 9.0. Families appreciate the availability of sofa beds and free toiletries, while the excellent food and comfy beds contribute to a restful break.

Lastly, the YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel is a unique option for families seeking a budget-friendly approach. This hostel also has a great rating of 9.0 and provides free cribs, making it suitable for families with younger children. Its great location is another highlight, superb for exploring the beautiful Peak District.
Is Buxton a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Buxton is a very family-friendly destination, offering a charming mix of historical sights, beautiful parks, and activities suitable for all ages.

The Pavilion Gardens are a true gem for families, featuring acres of beautifully landscaped grounds superb for a leisurely stroll or a lively run-around. There's a fantastic children's play area, a miniature railway that's always a hit with the little ones, and even paddle boats available on the lake during warmer months. You can easily spend a whole afternoon here, enjoying a picnic or grabbing a bite at the café.

For a bit of exploration, families can take a gentle walk through the town centre, admiring the magnificent architecture of the Buxton Crescent and the Devonshire Dome. There are several lovely independent shops to browse and plenty of casual eateries offering delicious treats, including ice cream parlours for a well-deserved scoop.

The town itself is quite walkable, and its compact size makes it easy to navigate with children. You'll find grocery stores conveniently located for stocking up on essentials for your accommodation.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Buxton?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Buxton include exploring the vast expanse of the Pavilion Gardens and embarking on a gentle stroll through the scenic Buxton Country Park.

The Pavilion Gardens are a true gem for families, offering beautifully maintained grounds great for a leisurely walk, a picnic, or simply letting the little ones run around. You'll find a charming play area for children, a boating lake where you can hire a rowing boat, and plenty of open space to enjoy. The historic conservatory often hosts interesting displays, and there are several spots for a casual bite or an ice cream.

For a slightly more adventurous outing, Buxton Country Park provides wonderful opportunities for families to enjoy nature. The park features well-marked trails suitable for various ages and abilities, leading through wooded areas and offering lovely views of the surrounding landscape. It's an excellent spot for a family walk, a treasure hunt, or simply enjoying the fresh air together.
What are the best family hotels in Buxton that have a spa?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Buxton with excellent spa facilities, the Ensana Buxton Crescent is a great choice. This luxurious hotel, rated an impressive 9.0 by travellers, offers an extensive range of spa treatments that cater to both relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests rave about the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent spa facilities, which include a sauna, steam room, and a variety of restorative treatments such as massage and aromatherapy. Plus, the lovely rooms and tasty breakfast add to the overall enjoyable experience for families.

Another great option is the Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa, a charming hotel with a historical design that appeals to families. Rated 7.6, it features an indoor pool and a full-service spa, making it ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. Travellers appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the fantastic breakfast. The spa offers various treatments, including body wraps and facials, ensuring that everyone in the family can unwind and indulge in some pampering.

Both hotels provide an inviting space for families, blending relaxation and adventure seamlessly.
Are there any great family hotels in Buxton with a gym?
For families seeking a comfortable stay in Buxton, the Ensana Buxton Crescent stands out as a splendid hotel that not only has an inviting space but also features a well-equipped health club. With an exceptional score of 9.0, families appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, and many rave about the excellent spa facilities available on-site. The hotel also provides complimentary breakfast options that are particularly popular on weekends, ensuring a delightful start to your day.

Another excellent choice is the Best Western Plus Buxton Lee Wood Hotel, a charming property, also rated at 9.0. This hotel offers convenient fitness facilities superb for families who like to keep active during their stay. Guests frequently praise the staff for their fantastic service and enjoy the comfortable rooms, making it a great base for exploring Buxton's historical district.

Lastly, the Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa, with a rating of 7.6, features fitness facilities along with an indoor pool that provides a lovely retreat for children and adults alike. The hotel, set in a beautiful Victorian property, is centrally located, allowing easy access to local attractions while ensuring a comfortable stay for families.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Buxton for you.
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How much does a family hotel in Buxton cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Buxton hotels from AU$78 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Buxton that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Buxton hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.

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