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An outdoor patio with a table and two chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a stone wall.
A stone building with multiple windows and doors, a narrow pathway, and potted flowers.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stove, and a microwave.
A cozy living room with a red sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a fireplace.

1. Cutlers Cottage

Cutlers Cottage
Matlock
AU$587
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Cutlers Cottage
A narrow alleyway with red brick buildings, a church with a pointed steeple, and a gated entrance.
A rustic outdoor area with a stone wall, a metal container, and a small table covered in snow.
A cozy room with a sofa, a lamp, a clock, and a stained glass window.
A neatly made bed with white and mustard bedding, a bedside lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

2. Church House

Church House
Matlock
United Kingdom
Angela
AU$1,018
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Church House
A large brick house with a well-maintained garden and a lawn.
A bar with a wooden counter, shelves of liquor bottles, and a cash register.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a table, a mirror, and a view of the outdoors.
A dining room with a long table, multiple chairs, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

3. Oakhill

Oakhill
Matlock
United Kingdom
Barry
AU$269
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Oakhill
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bedside table, a small sofa, and a mirror.
A restaurant with a long counter, booths, and a fireplace.
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a bar stocked with bottles. There is a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A room with a sofa, two patterned armchairs, a small table, and a lamp.

4. High Tor Hotel

High Tor Hotel
Matlock
United Kingdom
Sylvia
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
High Tor Hotel
A lush green landscape with a prominent palm tree and dense foliage.
A patio area with a stone fountain, potted plants, and outdoor seating.
A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, a stone wall, a modern kitchen, a seating area with a sofa, and a shower room.
A bedroom with a wooden staircase, a bed with a headboard, and a mirror on the wall.

5. Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath

Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath
Matlock
United Kingdom
Adam
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath
A rustic wooden bed with a headboard, white bedding, and a fluffy white throw.
A reception area with a sign reading "Reception" and "The White Hart Hotel" on the wall.
A brick building with a tiled roof, outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, and a landscaped garden in the background.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a small bench, a floral-patterned chair, and a wall-mounted clock.

6. White Hart Inn

White Hart Inn
Alfreton
United Kingdom
Lorraine
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
White Hart Inn
A building with a sign reading "The Canal Inn" and a logo of an anchor. There are picnic tables in front.
A bar area with a chalkboard sign reading "Welcome to The Canal Inn."
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a mirror, and a door leading to another room.
A cozy bar area with a map of the Cromford Canal, featuring locations like Bullbridge and Pye Bridge.

7. The Canal Inn

The Canal Inn
Belper
United Kingdom
Bruce
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Canal Inn
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, brick walls, and hanging pendant lights.
A four-poster bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a large mirror in a hotel room.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a small garden area with plants, and a brick building with windows and a door.
A person in an apron pulling a pizza out of a brick oven.

8. The Lion Hotel

The Lion Hotel
Belper
United Kingdom
margaret
AU$171
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Lion Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. The room has large windows with curtains and a view of the outdoors.
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, leather furniture, and a potted plant.
A modern building with a glass facade, a stone retaining wall, and a landscaped area with a wooden deck.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a view of the outdoors through a window with curtains, and a balcony.

9. The View at The White Horse Woolley Moor

The View at The White Horse Woolley Moor
Alfreton
United Kingdom
Allan
AU$302
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The View at The White Horse Woolley Moor
A wooden interior with a hanging light fixture and a wooden bench.
A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two pillows with a rabbit design, and a woven blanket.
A stone building with illuminated signage reading "The Jockey."
A dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a central light fixture with exposed bulbs, and a brick wall in the background.

10. The Horse & Jockey Wessington

The Horse & Jockey Wessington
Alfreton
United Kingdom
Paul G
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Horse & Jockey Wessington
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a classic clawfoot bathtub, and a stone accent wall.
A wedding reception table with floral centerpieces, a large 'LOVE' sign, and neatly arranged glassware and plates.
A room with stone walls, a bed with a white bedspread, and a window with a view of greenery outside.
A golf course with a clubhouse in the background.

11. Horsley Lodge Hotel

Horsley Lodge Hotel
Derby
United Kingdom
Jane
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Horsley Lodge Hotel
A restaurant with round tables, blue upholstered seating, and a wall decorated with framed pictures.
A large bed with a tufted headboard, floral-patterned pillows, and neatly folded towels.
A tap system with labels for CAMDEN, HELLER, CORVUS, MAGNERS, and BUD LIGHT beers.
A room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and mounted animal heads on the wall.

12. The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire

The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire
Bakewell
United Kingdom
Michael
AU$240
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire
A rustic lodge with a wooden exterior, surrounded by dense forest.
A large, historic building with multiple wings and a central courtyard with outdoor seating.
A person at a wooden table with a laptop, papers, and a glass of water.
A living room with a chandelier, patterned furniture, a fireplace, and artwork on the walls.

13. Makeney Hall Hotel

Makeney Hall Hotel
Belper
United Kingdom
David
AU$129
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Makeney Hall Hotel
A modern kitchen area with a breakfast bar, geometric patterned wall, and various food items displayed.
A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, adorned with white tablecloths and gray sashes.
A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and exercise equipment.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and a telephone.

14. Holiday Inn Mansfield - Alfreton by IHG

Holiday Inn Mansfield - Alfreton by IHG
Alfreton
United Kingdom
Lisa
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Holiday Inn Mansfield - Alfreton by IHG
A large stone building with multiple towers and a courtyard.
A restaurant with stone arches, blue upholstered chairs, and a table set for dining.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, a stone wall, and a tiled ceiling.
A banquet table set for a formal event with tall glass candle holders, white tablecloths, and gold accents.

15. Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club

Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club
Derby
United Kingdom
David
AU$217
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club
A swan swimming in a calm body of water surrounded by trees.
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a black metal lamp post, and a view of a green landscape.
A view from a room with a door, overlooking a grassy hill with a tree and distant fields.
A snow-covered residential street with houses and a clear sky.

16. Lathkil Hotel

Lathkil Hotel
Bakewell
United Kingdom
Maria
AU$249
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Lathkil Hotel
A stone building with a covered patio, a lawn, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A stone building with a grassy yard and outdoor seating.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a wooden table with a plate of gourds, and a patterned sofa.
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a wooden table with tea set, and patterned furniture.

17. Biggin Hall Hotel

Biggin Hall Hotel
Buxton
United Kingdom
David
AU$340
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Biggin Hall Hotel
The exterior of the Leonardo Hotel with a modern facade, large glass entrance, and illuminated signage.
A bar area with a counter, multiple taps, a cash register, and a green display. There are bar stools and a potted plant with pink flowers.
A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and exercise balls.
A conference room with round tables, chairs, a projector screen, and a view of a building through large windows.

18. Leonardo Hotel Derby

Leonardo Hotel Derby
Derby City Centre
United Kingdom
Gillian
AU$104
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Leonardo Hotel Derby
A spacious lobby with teal armchairs, a sofa set, and a fireplace.
A modern building with a glass facade and a covered entrance area.
A restaurant with round tables, cushioned booths, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with a large bed, a red armchair, a desk with a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway

DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway
Nottingham
United Kingdom
Hashim
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway
A wooden room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a wooden deck and greenery outside.
A bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, multiple seating arrangements including sofas and chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a large potted tree.
A wooden treehouse with a sloped roof, surrounded by dense forest.

20. Wildhive Callow Hall

Wildhive Callow Hall
Ashbourne
United Kingdom
Heather
AU$325
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Wildhive Callow Hall
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Hotels recommended for families in Wirksworth

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bedside table, a small sofa, and a mirror.
A restaurant with a long counter, booths, and a fireplace.
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a bar stocked with bottles. There is a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A room with a sofa, two patterned armchairs, a small table, and a lamp.

High Tor Hotel

High Tor Hotel
Matlock
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
High Tor Hotel
A lush green landscape with a prominent palm tree and dense foliage.
A patio area with a stone fountain, potted plants, and outdoor seating.
A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, a stone wall, a modern kitchen, a seating area with a sofa, and a shower room.
A bedroom with a wooden staircase, a bed with a headboard, and a mirror on the wall.

Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath

Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath
Matlock
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a red accent wall.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside lamps, a bedside plant, and a window with curtains.
A four-poster bed with a wooden frame, two bedside tables with lamps, a window, and a potted plant.
A modern bathroom with a white bathtub, a black vanity, a mirror, and a toilet.

The Hurt Arms

The Hurt Arms
Belper
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Hurt Arms
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, brick walls, and hanging pendant lights.
A four-poster bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a large mirror in a hotel room.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a small garden area with plants, and a brick building with windows and a door.
A person in an apron pulling a pizza out of a brick oven.

The Lion Hotel

The Lion Hotel
Belper
AU$171
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Lion Hotel
A restaurant with a blue wall, wooden beams, and yellow chairs. There are framed pictures on the wall and a chandelier above the seating area.
A historic building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it is the Strutt Arms Hotel.
A row of leather chairs with a high backrest and a metal base, positioned in a bar area with a wooden counter and a blue wall with circular wall art.
A wooden chest of drawers with multiple compartments, a potted plant, and a mural in the background.

The Strutt Arms

The Strutt Arms
Belper
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Strutt Arms
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. The room has large windows with curtains and a view of the outdoors.
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, leather furniture, and a potted plant.
A modern building with a glass facade, a stone retaining wall, and a landscaped area with a wooden deck.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a view of the outdoors through a window with curtains, and a balcony.

The View at The White Horse Woolley Moor

The View at The White Horse Woolley Moor
Alfreton
AU$302
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The View at The White Horse Woolley Moor
A wooden interior with a hanging light fixture and a wooden bench.
A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two pillows with a rabbit design, and a woven blanket.
A stone building with illuminated signage reading "The Jockey."
A dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a central light fixture with exposed bulbs, and a brick wall in the background.

The Horse & Jockey Wessington

The Horse & Jockey Wessington
Alfreton
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Horse & Jockey Wessington
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a classic clawfoot bathtub, and a stone accent wall.
A wedding reception table with floral centerpieces, a large 'LOVE' sign, and neatly arranged glassware and plates.
A room with stone walls, a bed with a white bedspread, and a window with a view of greenery outside.
A golf course with a clubhouse in the background.

Horsley Lodge Hotel

Horsley Lodge Hotel
Derby
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Horsley Lodge Hotel
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Stay near popular Wirksworth attractions

Labyrinth

Enjoy an outing to Labyrinth during your stay in Wirksworth. Discover the northern lights views while you're in the area.
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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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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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A stone wall, a stone building, and a house with a grey roof.
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Top Wirksworth Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Wirksworth

Park Plaza Nottingham

Park Plaza Nottingham

8/10 Good
"Very helpful and efficient staff, clean room with all amenities, great breakfast and excellent location"
Joanne 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Park Plaza Nottingham
Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel

Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was excellent. Everything was clean and spacious. I loved using the steam room and swimming pool. Itwas wonderfully quiet on Friday evening. On Sunday the opposite as there was a baby swimming session going on. Amusing and fun to watch however. And still there was a swimming lane clear The swimming area was not as clean as the rooms but I would definitely come here again anyway."
Gillian 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel
Old Hall Hotel

Old Hall Hotel

8/10 Good
"Enjoyed our stay but breakfast food was not hot enough"
Barb 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Old Hall Hotel
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Nottingham

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Nottingham

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely cosy room bright and very clean staff very pleasant and helpful in all a fabulous hotel very happy"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Nottingham
Eastwood Hall

Eastwood Hall

10/10 Excellent
"We had one of the newer rooms which was lovely, my friend was allocated an older one and the difference was noticeable. Request a newer renovated room. Lovely hotel, slow bar service but food was good when it arrived and we wasn’t too fussed as it was a relaxing stay for us so no rush."
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Eastwood Hall
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

10/10 Excellent
"Close to the train station and city centre room was very clean and no problems"
andrew 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant

10/10 Excellent
"Went here for a conference, perfect hotel on campus, everything comfortable and clean and nice food."
Eithne 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
B&B HOTEL Derby

B&B HOTEL Derby

10/10 Excellent
"Thank you for a nice stay"
Clare 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
B&B HOTEL Derby
Derby Mickleover Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Derby Mickleover Hotel, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed here as it was close to a family wedding we were attending. Clean - a little dated in the rooms ,Shower not the most powerful on the 4th floor but overall we had 7 rooms as a family and no complaints."
Jackie 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Derby Mickleover Hotel, BW Signature Collection

More cheap accommodation in Wirksworth

Cotswold Hotel

Cotswold Hotel

330-332 Mansfield Rd Nottingham England
AU$63
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Cotswold Hotel
ibis Nottingham Centre

ibis Nottingham Centre

16 Fletcher Gate Nottingham England
AU$97
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
ibis Nottingham Centre
Tyger Inn Derby

Tyger Inn Derby

95 Ashbourne Road Derby England
AU$117
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Tyger Inn Derby
The Bowman by Greene King Inns

The Bowman by Greene King Inns

Nottingham Road Nottingham England
AU$117
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (265 reviews)
The Bowman by Greene King Inns
Pine Lodge Hotel & Restaurant Mansfield

Pine Lodge Hotel & Restaurant Mansfield

Nottingham Rd Mansfield England
AU$152
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (276 reviews)
Pine Lodge Hotel & Restaurant Mansfield
Alton Towers Hotel

Alton Towers Hotel

Alton Towers Resort Stoke-on-Trent England
AU$233
13 Nov - 14 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Alton Towers 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.
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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$63 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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