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Our top choices for Derby historic hotels

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The Dorset Hotel

The Dorset Hotel

The Dorset Hotel
2.5 star property
Derby
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11)
"Quiet, private, right in middle of town. Property was clean and comfortable. Home away from home."
Australia
Greg
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
The Dorset Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Derby?
You're already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites while on holiday in Derby. During your holiday, why not also discover the many sights to visit such as museums?
Where's the best place to stay in Derby to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Comfort and Convenience for Families and Groups on the Blue Derby MTB Trails is a top lodge on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features on-site laundry facilities and in-room kitchens.
How many historical hotels are located in Derby?
In Derby, you'll find 11 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Derby?
Favourite places to visit include Derby Tin Mine Centre, Derby Regional Reserve and Derby Schoolhouse Museum. You'll also find North Scottsdale Regional Reserve and Little Blue Lake in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Derby?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Derby, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Derby have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Derby, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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