Darley Abbey Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by michael wagg
Photo by michael wagg
Photo "Darley Abbey" by Tanya Dedyukhina (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Tanya Dedyukhina (CC BY)
Photo "Darley Abbey" by Tanya Dedyukhina (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Tanya Dedyukhina (CC BY)
Photo "Darley Abbey" by Tanya Dedyukhina (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Tanya Dedyukhina (CC BY)
Photo "Darley Abbey" by Tanya Dedyukhina (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Tanya Dedyukhina (CC BY)

Popular places to visit

Kedleston Hall

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.

Kedleston Hall
Elvaston Castle which includes heritage architecture and a castle

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.

Elvaston Castle
Derby Cathedral which includes a city and heritage architecture

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 Cathedral
Melbourne Hall featuring a garden

Melbourne Hall

Tour the well-appointed rooms of the manor house of a 900-year-old estate and go for a stroll around its ornamental garden.

Melbourne Hall
Elvaston Castle which includes a park

Elvaston Castle Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Elvaston Castle Country Park, a lovely green space in Derby. Visit the spas and lively bars in this quaint area.

Elvaston Castle Country Park
Quad which includes a square or plaza and modern architecture

Quad

Watch Hollywood blockbusters, browse rotating art exhibitions and create your own works of art at workshops inside a contemporary steel-and-glass building.

Quad

Activities

eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom

eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom

AU$5
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom
Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History

Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History

AU$21
per adult
Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History
Man swirling the gin he has distilled at Nelsons Gin & Vodka School

Shared Gin, Vodka & Rum Making Experience at Nelson's Distillery

AU$318
per traveller
Shared Gin, Vodka & Rum Making Experience at Nelson's Distillery
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Our pick of the best Darley Abbey Hotel Deals

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

4 out of 5
Beeston Lane, University Park, The University of Nottingham, Nottingham, England
The price is AU$183 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$183
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free parking, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,107 reviews)
Stylish, laid-back, friendly, great location.
"Stylish, laid-back, friendly, great location."

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

4 out of 5
Waterfront Plaza, Station Street, Nottingham, England
The price is AU$121 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$121
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Great service, room, friendly staff, clean"

Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel

Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel

4 out of 5
296 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, England
The price is AU$124 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$124
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (598 reviews)
Excellent staff and check in.
"Check in was fast and efficient. The stay was pleasant and I would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport

4 out of 5
Herald Way, Pegasus Business Park, East Midlands Airport, Derby, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$148 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$148
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Derby. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Amazing experience"

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
Park Plaza Nottingham

Park Plaza Nottingham

4 out of 5
41 Maid Marian Way, Nottingham, England
The price is AU$138 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$138
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"It was really everything we wanted. It was our favourite of all the hotels we've stayed at in Nottingham. It will be our mainstay now."

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Park Plaza Nottingham
Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG

Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG

4 out of 5
17-31 Wollaton Street, Nottingham, England
The price is AU$174 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$174
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Nottingham. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Staff were extremely friendly and helpful, an asset to your hotel"

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Crowne Plaza Nottingham by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Darley Abbey

Derby which includes a bridge, heritage architecture and night scenes

Cathedral Quarter

While visiting Cathedral Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Derby Cathedral and Derby Museum and Art Gallery.

Cathedral Quarter
Derby which includes a bridge, heritage architecture and night scenes

Derby City Centre

If you're spending some time in Derby City Centre, Derby Cathedral and Derby Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Derby City Centre
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St Peters Quarter

While St Peters Quarter isn't home to many top sights, Derby Theatre and Derby Cathedral are some notable places to visit nearby.

St Peters Quarter
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Pride Park

5/5(1 area review)

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.

Pride Park
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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.

Alvaston
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Chellaston

While there might not be top attractions in Chellaston, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Elvaston Castle and Derby Arena.

Chellaston

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