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1. Cutlers Cottage

Cutlers Cottage
Matlock
AU$576
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Cutlers Cottage

2. Church House

Church House
Matlock
AU$998
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Church House

3. Oakhill

Oakhill
Matlock
United Kingdom
Barry
AU$274
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Oakhill

4. The Family Tree

The Family Tree
Matlock
United Kingdom
david
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Family Tree

5. White Hart Inn

White Hart Inn
Alfreton
United Kingdom
Gaye
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
White Hart Inn

6. The Lion Hotel

The Lion Hotel
Belper
United Kingdom
peter
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Lion Hotel

7. Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath

Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath
Matlock
United Kingdom
Lee
AU$106
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath

8. The Horse & Jockey Wessington

The Horse & Jockey Wessington
Alfreton
United Kingdom
Paul G
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Horse & Jockey Wessington

9. Makeney Hall Hotel

Makeney Hall Hotel
Belper
United Kingdom
Jayshree
AU$100
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Makeney Hall Hotel

10. The View at The White Horse Woolley Moor

The View at The White Horse Woolley Moor
Alfreton
United States
Henry
AU$325
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The View at The White Horse Woolley Moor

11. The Old Poets Corner

The Old Poets Corner
Chesterfield
United Kingdom
Paula
AU$108
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Old Poets Corner

12. Horsley Lodge Hotel

Horsley Lodge Hotel
Derby
United Kingdom
Steven
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Horsley Lodge Hotel

13. Boundary, Alfreton by Marston's Inns

Boundary, Alfreton by Marston's Inns
Alfreton
United Kingdom
Andrea
AU$95
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Boundary, Alfreton by Marston's Inns

14. Wildhive Callow Hall

Wildhive Callow Hall
Ashbourne
United Kingdom
Kieron
AU$339
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Wildhive Callow Hall

15. Days Inn by Wyndham Chesterfield Tibshelf

Days Inn by Wyndham Chesterfield Tibshelf
Alfreton
United Kingdom
Usama
AU$66
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Chesterfield Tibshelf

16. Biggin Hall Hotel

Biggin Hall Hotel
Buxton
United Kingdom
SUZANNE
AU$327
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Biggin Hall Hotel

17. Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club

Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club
Derby
United Kingdom
Steven
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club

18. Lathkil Hotel

Lathkil Hotel
Bakewell
United Kingdom
Rosemary
AU$245
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Lathkil Hotel

19. Holiday Inn Mansfield - Alfreton by IHG

Holiday Inn Mansfield - Alfreton by IHG
Alfreton
United Kingdom
James
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Holiday Inn Mansfield - Alfreton by IHG

20. Leonardo Hotel Derby

Leonardo Hotel Derby
Derby City Centre
United Kingdom
Ian
AU$93
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Leonardo Hotel Derby
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Wirksworth Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Wirksworth Leisure Centre during your stay in Wirksworth. Discover the northern lights views while you're in the area.
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Labyrinth

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Steeple Grange Light Railway

Enjoy an outing to Steeple Grange Light Railway during your stay in Wirksworth. Discover the northern lights views while you're in the area.
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The National Stone Centre

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at The National Stone Centre during your travels in Wirksworth. Discover the northern lights views while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Wirksworth

This charming market town showcases its mining heritage at the National Stone Centre and along the High Peak Trail. Explore the quirky independent shops and cafés before catching a film at the Northern Light Cinema, Wirksworth's restored picture house.

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WILDES INNS

WILDES INNS

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely staff"
Navid 1-night trip
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WILDES INNS
Nottingham City Centre by Sunday

Nottingham City Centre by Sunday

8/10 Good
"Great central location for going out in Nottingham."
Carl 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Nottingham City Centre by Sunday
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place to stay."
wayne 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton
DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway

DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway

10/10 Excellent
"A pleasant stay in a nice hotel with very polite staff and excellent breakfast."
Petra 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway
Eastwood Hall

Eastwood Hall

8/10 Good
"Everything was great, only thing that stops it being excellent was just getting woken up a few times by doors slamming. Some quiet door closers would solve this!"
AnnMarie 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Eastwood Hall
ibis Nottingham Centre

ibis Nottingham Centre

8/10 Good
"Decent room. Very good location and affordable. Helpful staff"
Preethi 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
ibis Nottingham Centre
Park Plaza Nottingham

Park Plaza Nottingham

8/10 Good
"Room was comfy and clean. But the sink was strangly set and not comfortable to use. Shower was also strange to handle. Breakfast was ok, helpful staff."
Tal Asaf 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Park Plaza Nottingham

More cheap accommodation in Wirksworth

Cotswold Hotel

Cotswold Hotel

330-332 Mansfield Rd Nottingham England
AU$62
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Cotswold Hotel
The Bowman by Greene King Inns

The Bowman by Greene King Inns

Nottingham Road Nottingham England
AU$76
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Bowman by Greene King Inns
Tyger Inn Derby

Tyger Inn Derby

95 Ashbourne Road Derby England
AU$86
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (121 reviews)
Tyger Inn Derby
ibis Nottingham Centre

ibis Nottingham Centre

16 Fletcher Gate Nottingham England
AU$95
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
ibis Nottingham Centre
Pine Lodge Hotel & Restaurant Mansfield

Pine Lodge Hotel & Restaurant Mansfield

Nottingham Rd Mansfield England
AU$144
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Pine Lodge Hotel & Restaurant Mansfield
Midland Hotel

Midland Hotel

Station Road Mansfield England
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5.8/10 (34 reviews)
Midland Hotel

Find out more about Wirksworth

Top reasons to visit Wirksworth

  • Stunning Scenery: Wirksworth boasts beautiful landscapes perfect for hiking and outdoor activities, offering a serene escape into nature.
  • Rich Heritage: Discover the town's fascinating history through its historic houses and charming streets, showcasing local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy nearby theme parks and leisure centres that cater to families and adventure seekers.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals who make visitors feel at home.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of delightful hotels and bed and breakfasts tailored to various traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Wirksworth

Explore a range of delightful hotel accommodations in Wirksworth, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a cosy bed and breakfast or a convenient hotel, you'll find options that cater to pet-friendly stays and business travel. Ideal for adventure seekers, the best hotels in Wirksworth offer a warm welcome and a chance to experience the beauty of this charming town.

  • Leonardo Hotel Derby: With a guest rating of 8.2, Leonardo Hotel Derby offers a blend of comfort and eco-consciousness, making it an ideal choice for environmentally aware travellers. Located 18km from Wirksworth, this hotel features modern guest rooms equipped with essential amenities, catering primarily to business travellers. The eco-certification highlights the property’s commitment to sustainability, ensuring a guilt-free stay while enjoying the comforts of contemporary lodging.
  • Holiday Inn Mansfield - Alfreton by IHG: Also boasting a guest rating of 8.2, this hotel is situated 16km from Wirksworth and caters to those seeking adventure and family-friendly activities. Guests can partake in a variety of recreational pursuits such as hiking, biking, and even kayaking in the surrounding areas. The property is well-suited for both business and leisure travellers, providing amenities for children, including complimentary cribs for younger guests, ensuring a convenient family stay.
  • B&B HOTEL Derby: With a commendable guest rating of 8.4, B&B HOTEL Derby stands out for its pet-friendly policy, allowing guests to bring their beloved pets along for their stay. Located 21km from Wirksworth, this hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for animal lovers. The property is designed to provide comfort and convenience, with amenities that cater to both pets and their owners, ensuring a pleasant experience for all during your visit.

Where to stay in Wirksworth

Wirksworth, a charming village in the heart of Derbyshire, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Explore its picturesque streets, where friendly locals welcome you to discover the rich heritage and stunning scenery. Nearby attractions provide a relaxing atmosphere perfect for families and budget-conscious travellers alike. Whether you're hiking in the surrounding hills or immersing yourself in local culture, your visit to Wirksworth promises to be unforgettable.

  • Matlock: Nestled in the heart of the Peak District, Matlock is an inviting town renowned for its stunning natural scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak times in April and from July to August, drawn by its recreational areas and the famous cable car that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Matlock serves as a gateway to the nearby national parks and monuments, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich heritage and beauty of the region.
  • Thorpe: A quaint village located 13km from Wirksworth, Thorpe is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape. Best visited from June to August, this charming spot offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking trails and access to stunning nature reserves. The surrounding national parks enhance the village’s appeal, making it an excellent choice for adventurers and nature enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the picturesque Derbyshire countryside.
  • Bakewell: Just 16km from Wirksworth, Bakewell is a delightful market town famous for its scenic beauty and culinary delights, particularly the beloved Bakewell pudding. With visitor numbers peaking in April and from July to August, the town offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking trails and access to recreational areas. Its proximity to national parks and historical monuments adds to its allure, making Bakewell a fantastic destination for those in search of adventure and relaxation in equal measure.

Things to do near Wirksworth

Wirksworth offers a delightful blend of outdoor and adventure activities, perfect for those seeking scenic holidays. Enjoy the local recreational areas and indulge in water sports or a relaxing spa experience. For accommodation, be sure to explore hotels for your preferred dates to enhance your stay in this charming town.

Shopping

In Wirksworth, explore the charming independent shops along the cobbled streets, offering unique gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Matlock Bath for a variety of shops, or visit the larger shopping centre in Matlock, just a short distance away.

Recreation

In Wirksworth, the StarDisc offers a unique outdoor space for reflection and relaxation, complemented by stunning views of the countryside. Nearby, the Natural Health Centre provides various holistic therapies, focusing on rejuvenation and wellbeing in a tranquil environment.

Adventure

Donington Park Racing Circuit, located 31km from Wirksworth, offers an exhilarating experience for motor racing enthusiasts. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch thrilling races and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for those seeking adventure and excitement in the area.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at The Red Lion on Market Place for a lively pub experience with local ales. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Green Man, where you can enjoy acoustic performances and a warm ambience, making it a lovely spot to unwind with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wirksworth

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

Find the best attractions near Wirksworth

Wirksworth offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can explore historic houses, enjoy the thrills of nearby theme parks, or relax at leisure centres, catering to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning scenery and rich heritage, Wirksworth promises a captivating getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Alton Towers: Located 24km from Wirksworth, Alton Towers is a thrilling theme park featuring a variety of exhilarating rides and attractions. It offers a fun-filled day for families, with entertainment options ranging from roller coasters to live shows, set within stunning landscaped gardens.
  • Chatsworth House: Just 16km away, Chatsworth House is a magnificent historic estate renowned for its rich culture and exquisite art collections. Visitors can explore the grand architecture, beautifully landscaped gardens, and fascinating exhibitions that showcase the history of the Devonshire family.
  • Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station: Situated 5km from Wirksworth, the Heights of Abraham offers breathtaking outdoor views from a cable car ride. The hilltop location provides stunning scenery and opportunities for walking trails, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Wirksworth

The best time to visit Wirksworth can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Wirksworth falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Wirksworth falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.2°F (7.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wirksworth

Flying into Wirksworth is convenient with three major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN) is situated 56km away, with excellent hotels such as Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 71km from Wirksworth, with nearby options like Hampton Manor and Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham, just 2 and 1km away respectively. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 87km distant, offering accommodations like Hollins Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf, located 5km from the airport, ensuring easy access for visitors to Wirksworth.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wirksworth?
The best area to stay in Wirksworth is within the town centre itself, particularly around St. Mary's Church and the Market Place.This area is the beating heart of Wirksworth, characterised by its narrow, winding streets, historic stone buildings, and a true sense of local life. You'll find independent shops, traditional pubs, and cafes all within easy walking distance. The town centre is quite compact, making it very walkable, and many of the local attractions, like the Heritage Centre and the StarDisc, are just a short stroll away.For couples looking for a relaxed getaway, staying in the town centre is perfect. You'll be able to enjoy leisurely mornings with a coffee from a local cafe, explore the unique boutiques, and spend evenings sampling delicious food in one of the many pubs or restaurants without needing to drive.
When is the best time to go to Wirksworth?
The best time to go to Wirksworth is typically during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, from May to September, when the weather is at its most pleasant.During these months, you'll find the days are longer and generally warmer, making it ideal for exploring the Derbyshire Dales and the Peak District National Park. This period is superb for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and visiting local attractions without the chill or heavy rain often associated with other seasons.For couples looking for a romantic getaway, early autumn in September offers a particularly lovely experience. The landscapes begin to show beautiful changing colours, and the crowds are typically smaller than in the peak summer months. You can enjoy strolls through the countryside or visit nearby Chatsworth House with a more relaxed atmosphere.Families often find the summer months of July and August excellent for a visit. The warmer weather allows for full enjoyment of outdoor activities such as exploring the High Peak Trail or visiting local farms and adventure parks.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Wirksworth?
Wirksworth isn't primarily known for extensive late-night nightlife. It's a smaller market town, and the evening activities tend to be more relaxed.You'll find a few pubs within the town centre, particularly around St John's Street and the Market Place. These are generally traditional English pubs serving a selection of local ales and spirits, and they're good for a quiet drink and conversation. Some might host occasional live music or quiz nights, but these aren't a nightly occurrence.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Wirksworth.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Wirksworth with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Wirksworth hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Wirksworth?
Prices for hotels in Wirksworth often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$62 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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