Cathedral Quarter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Derby Cathedral
Famed for the panoramic views from its soaring clock tower, this ancient religious landmark is also home to a series of striking medieval graves.
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
From the paintings of Joseph Wright to Roman coins and a dedication to Bonnie Prince Charlie, this museum presents a valuable insight into local history.
Donington Park Racing Circuit
You can take time to visit Donington Park Racing Circuit during your travels to Castle Donington. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Pride Park Stadium
Catch an event at Pride Park Stadium during your trip to Derby. Visit the spas and cosy cafes in this quaint area.
Elvaston Castle
Take a leisurely stroll around the grounds of a stately home to admire its formal gardens, enjoy a picnic on the lush lawns and spot varied wildlife.
Kedleston Hall
You can learn about the history of Derby with a stop at Kedleston Hall. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
Activities
Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)
Watson Fothergill Walk: Architecture of Victorian Nottingham Guided Tour
Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History
Our pick of the best Cathedral Quarter Hotel Deals
Leonardo Hotel Derby
"This hotel is perfect for Derby's nightlife literally a roly poly away from the bars and clubs"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby
"Lovely old building, very handy for city centre. Stunning entrance hall, reception area and central staircase. Beautiful dining room. Incredibly polite and helpful staff. Nice breakfast. Would stay again."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
"Lovely overnight stay with our dog. One small point, I would have liked it to have been clearer, when booking online, of the additional cost of £30. for our dog to stay overnight. I did not see. Thank you. 😊"
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
mour Hotel
"Great accessible room with amazing air conditioning"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Burleigh Court Hotel
"Parking good"
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
"All good"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Cathedral Quarter
Derby City Centre
If you're spending some time in Derby City Centre, Derbion and Derbion are top sights worth seeing.
Pride Park
Pride Park is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Pride Park Stadium or Derby Arena.
Darley Abbey
Darley Abbey might not have many top sights, but Kedleston Hall and Derbyshire County Cricket Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Alvaston
Alvaston might not have many top sights, but Elvaston Castle and Elvaston Castle Country Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
St Peters Quarter
While visiting St Peters Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Derbion and Derbion.
