MAKENEY HALL HOTEL

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About the Hotel

Makeney Rd, Milford, Derby, United Kingdom, DE56 ORS

Near Belper River Gardens

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Loved by guests

Beautiful building
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
Helpful staff
Nicely kept grounds

"The accessible room was spacious and well thought-out."

Pandy from United Kingdom

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"The grounds were very well kept and watching the rabbits at dinner and breakfast felt very tranquil ."

Jenny M

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"Our room was wonderful - spacious, immaculately clean, beautifully furnished and with wonderful views from the windows, out across the surrounding countryside."

Jane

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Nestled 3.4 km from Belper River Gardens, the smoke-free Makeney Hall Hotel Derby has 6 acres of landscaped gardens. Highlights at this Derby hotel include an à la carte restaurant, a lounge bar and Wi-Fi in public areas.

Location

The 4-star historic hotel has a picturesque location about 15 minutes' drive from Kedleston Hall House. Belper Park Local Nature Reserve is 2.6 km from the non-smoking Makeney Hall, while East Midlands airport is 35 km from it.

This accommodation is also just a few steps from Makeney Road bus stop.

Rooms

There are 42 rooms featuring ironing facilities, as well as modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests will make use of hairdryers and bath sheets in bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant at Makeney Hall Hotel serves British cuisine.

Leisure & Business

This hotel has a picnic area and various recreational opportunities. The presence of a golf course ensures guests an active stay at the property.

“Set within scenic grounds, the hotel recalls a Victorian-era mansion with its restored architecture and landscaped gardens; inside, I see meeting rooms accommodate business needs while the conservatory restaurant provides unique dining experiences. I'd say it's a family-friendly choice, located a short drive from Derby's attractions. A solid option for those seeking countryside charm.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningVegan heaven

The vegan breakfast was a treat! Everything was hot, fresh, and absolutely delicious. I especially enjoyed the plentiful refills of tea and coffee.

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingParking peace

The free parking was a definite plus. It made arrivals and departures stress-free and easy. I didn't have to worry about finding a space.

David from Australia

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BedroomSleep easy

The bed was huge and so comfortable! Once I settled in, I never wanted to get out. It was very relaxing.

Chloe from France

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Room FeaturesGreat Views

The room was very spacious and spotlessly clean, with great views of the surrounding grounds. Perfect for relaxing after a long day.

Kevin from United Kingdom

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Suite

2 persons

25 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room Roll Shower Disability Access

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Junior Suite

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Executive King Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

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Heating

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Makeney Hall Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with British cuisine in a variety of settings. From family-friendly meals to romantic dinners, the onsite restaurant features a fresh menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, complemented by 24-hour room service for added convenience.

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Restaurant #1

British

Ambiance

Traditional and warm, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a range of classic British dishes, with options for vegetarians, vegans, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Relax in a cozy setting designed for comfort and charm.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Hotel location

Makeney Rd, Milford, Derby, United Kingdom, DE56 ORS

Map view

Makeney Rd, Milford, Derby, United Kingdom, DE56 ORS

City landmarks

Landmark

Kedleston Hall

5.8 km

Landmark

Church of the Holy Trinity

1.7 km

Church

Parish Church of St Michael

1.8 km

Landmark

St Michael

1.5 km

Church

St Alkmund's Church

2.0 km

Landmark

Holbrook Moor Methodist Church

1.9 km

Landmark

St Swithun

2.3 km

Church

St Margaret's Roman Catholic Church

2.0 km

Church

Church Of St Clement

2.4 km

Church

Parish Church of St Peter

3.1 km

Landmark

Duffield Baptist Church

2.2 km

Church

St. John's Chapel Heritage Centre

2.9 km

Landmark

Strutt's North Mill

3.5 km

Landmark

Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Church

2.3 km

Landmark

Sophia Fountain

2.5 km

Landmark

Church of St John the Evangelist

2.7 km

Church

Belper Central Methodist Church

2.8 km

Park

Belper Park Local Nature Reserve

2.9 km

Landmark

Flying Geese

2.6 km

Landmark

Blanche Fountain

2.7 km

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Ritz Cinema

2.9 km

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Belper Spiritualist Church

2.7 km

Park

Belper River Gardens

3.7 km

Castle

Duffield Castle

4.9 km

Church

Emmanuel Community Church

2.8 km

Landmark

Bingorama Bingo Halls

2.8 km

Landmark

Duffield Millennium Meadow

4.4 km

Landmark

Chevin Golf Club

5.2 km

Church

Trinity Methodist Church

4.3 km

Landmark

River Ecclesbourne

4.9 km

Restaurants

Union Street Food

730 m

St Johns Street

Explore Derby

Local Activities and Dining Near Makeney Hall Hotel

Church of the Holy Trinity

20 minutes' walk

Historic architecture showcasing stunning stained glass windows and medieval charm. A peaceful spot for reflection and local history.

Kedleston Hall

15-minute drive

Impressive 18th-century mansion and gardens, known for its neoclassical design. Guided tours available, showing its rich heritage.

Strutt's North Mill

40 minutes' walk

Historical cotton mill with interactive exhibits. Learn about the local industrial heritage and enjoy beautiful riverside views.

Belper River Gardens

40 minutes' walk

Scenic riverside gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll. Features a children's play area and peaceful picnic spots.

Walking and Cycling

10 minutes' drive

Beautiful walking and cycling trails nearby, including riverside paths. Bike rentals available in Belper for added convenience.

Wellness Retreats

15-minute drive

Relaxation options available at local spas offering treatments and yoga classes, perfect for unwinding during your stay.

Union Street Food

9 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a variety of global flavors. Known for delicious street food inspired dishes, vegetarian options available.

The Greyhound

10-minute drive

Charming country pub serving hearty British fare. Known for its cozy atmosphere and local ales. Reservations recommended.

Ritz Cinema

30 minutes' walk

Classic cinema showcasing latest films and special screenings. A family-friendly venue with a vintage vibe and a lovely café.

Belper Central Methodist Church Events

30 minutes' walk

Hosts various community events, including concerts and performances. Ideal for families and all ages looking for local entertainment.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre

Derby13 min · 8.5 km

Airports

East Midlands Airport (EMA)49 min · 32.1 km

Nottingham Airport (NQT)62 min · 41.3 km

Train

Derby Train Station14 min · 9.2 km

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Former name

makeneny hall

FAQs

About Makeney Hall Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Makeney Hall Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Makeney Hall Hotel?

Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.

How far is Makeney Hall Hotel from Derby city center?

The hotel is located 15 minutes' drive from Derby city center, approximately 12 km away.

What dining options are available at Makeney Hall Hotel?

The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant that serves British specialties, as well as a lounge bar offering light meals.

What facilities are available in the rooms at Makeney Hall Hotel?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom.

What attractions are close to Makeney Hall Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House (approximately 30 km), Derwent Valley Mills (approximately 10 km), and Alton Towers (approximately 45 minutes' drive).

What business facilities does Makeney Hall Hotel offer?

The hotel features multiple meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 180 guests for conferences.

How far is Makeney Hall Hotel from the nearest railway station?

The closest railway station is in Derby, located 6 km away.

Is breakfast available at Makeney Hall Hotel?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.

What are the nearest airports to Makeney Hall Hotel?

East Midlands Airport is located 34 km away.

Are there any outdoor facilities at Makeney Hall Hotel?

The hotel offers 2 hectares of landscaped gardens and picnic areas for guests.