Off hiking in the Peak District? Want somewhere warm, comfortable and friendly to lay your head? Or a luxury hotel with a spa to nurse your aching feet? Whatever you’re looking for, Buxton has it all. Take a look at our top places to stay in Buxton, you’ll be sure to find the perfect place for you!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 05, 2024.
1. Compton Guest House (from 75 GBP / 102 USD)
An original Victorian guest house in Buxton, this B&B has all its original features and a warm, homely atmosphere. Hosts Jon and Caroline provide a well-cooked English breakfast to set you up for the day, and can also provide an evening meal or packed lunch on request. The house is in the centre of Buxton market town, within walking distance to all major attractions and just a short drive from other Peak District locations. The hosts offer bicycle rental and free maps, so you can really make the most of your visit to the Peak District!
Compton Guest House
Price: from 102 USD
Number of Guests: 2
2. Rainbow Terrace
Rent this entire house, suitable for five guests, from generous host, Steve! This three-bedroom house is less than 10 minutes’ walk from all of Buxton’s attractions and has free, unrestricted parking. The host lives locally, so is easily contactable for advice, which is a great bonus. WiFi, TV, and kitchen facilities are all at the guests’ disposal and reviewers say this a perfect, cosy choice of accommodation.
Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
688 meters (0.5 ft) from The Pavilion GardensSuperhostAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds are super comfy with good mattresses and super cosy duvetshuge bathroom with both shower and bathlots of things in the kitchen which was very usefulCleanliness:
very large clean bathroom and brilliantly comfy bedsclean comfortable and homelyvery clean cosy and wonderfully warmit was clean spacious and comfortablethe house was spotlessly clean cosy warm bedding and fluffy white towelsHost:
responsive host quick to replyvery helpful host lovely househost was great offered a lot of info going out his way to help usthe host was brilliant i thoroughly recommend staying herethank you again for an easy stay for our staff membersRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location for exploring buxtona great location and a lovely housegood location for getting into buxtonlovely house in a great locationgreat house in a great location for walking trip in the peake district
3. The Queen's Head Hotel (from 62 GBP / 85 USD)
Fancy a stay in a proper English inn? The Queen’s Head Hotel is ideal: a Tudor-style building in the heart of Buxton market town, you’re close to all local amenities and tourist attractions. Breakfast is available, and all rooms come with free WiFi, a coffee maker and television. The pub itself hosts live music events and is a classically English establishment - choose the Queen’s Head for a British pub experience!
The Queen's Head Hotel
Price: from 85 USD
4. Chimney Pots (from 47 GBP / 65 USD)
A lovely character cottage in a peaceful village location, Chimney Pots is a great choice for families seeking a more homely place to stay. There’s a welcoming lounge area with wood burning stove, complete with TV and DVD player, a kitchen diner with all necessary appliances, a double bedroom and a twin bedroom (which can become a super king, on request). Street parking is available outside the cottage, so it’s easy to get to hiking paths and other tourist attractions!
Chimney Pots
Price: from 65 USD
Number of Guests: 4
5. Limehurst 1876 (from USD 109)
This spacious Victorian ground floor garden apartment comfortably sleeps four, with a 6 foot (1.8 meter) sleigh bed, a sofa bed and a luxury bathroom and en-suite shower room, for guests’ enjoyment! Located just five minutes’ walk from Buxton town centre, it’s ideal for enjoying the quaint town.
The house has original period features, such as bay windows, chandeliers, a roll top bath and cast iron radiators, and has access to a large garden. Host Nick has great local knowledge and is willing to help guests get the most out of their Peak District visit!
Buxton, England, United Kingdom
370 meters (0.3 ft) from The Pavilion GardensSuperhostAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nick’s apartment was spacious and had a lovely grand feel to it with modern interiorthe apartment was perfect exactly as seen in photos with everything you would needit is very comfortable with a huuuge bed and fully equipped with everything you would needhuge rooms with large windows letting in enormous amounts of lightboth the master and the sofabed were incredibly comfortableCleanliness:
everything was spotlessly cleanthe apartment was spotlessly cleanit is meticulously clean spacious and comfortablethe apartment was spotlessly clean with lots of period featuresstylish and clean with a lot of thoughtful touchesHost:
lovely apartment and fantastic hosthosts are very niceoutstanding host and amazing placerachel was a lovely host very friendly and welcomingnick and rach were the perfect hosts and went out their way to make us feel welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
the apartment is perfectly situated a short walk from the attractions of buxtonamazing property in a great locationa wonderful apartment in a fantastic locationnicks place is fantastic and in a great location very central in buxtonwalking distance to buxton tourist attractions too
6. The Palace Hotel & Spa (from USD 74)
This is the height of luxury! The Palace Hotel is situated in the centre of Buxton, in a grand Victorian building, complete with a swimming pool and beauty salon. Cavendish Golf Club is just 900 yards (800 meters) away, and the hotel is in the ideal location for exploring the Peak District.
The hotel has modern facilities, great rooms, a restaurant and parking - you won’t have to worry about a thing. Perfect for couples on a romantic retreat, this luxury hotel is great value for money and a beautiful choice.
The Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa
Address: Palace Road
341 meters (0.3 ft) from The Pavilion Gardens
7. The Westminster Hotel (from USD 119)
The Westminster Hotel is set in a picturesque location, overlooking the Pavillion Gardens in central Buxton. Many rooms have views of the park and lake, and attractions such as Buxton Opera House are just five minutes away! Breakfast is included in the price, and free parking is available so you can easily access other areas of the Peak District.
The Westminster Hotel
Address: 21 Broad Walk
366 meters (0.3 ft) from The Pavilion Gardens
8. Two bedroom house in Buxton (from 117 GBP / 160 USD)
This period townhouse is stacked with original features and charm and is located in the centre of Buxton. The master bedroom has a comforting orthopaedic mattress - perfect after a tiring day of hiking - and the bathroom is complete with a spa bath to help you unwind.
There’s a spacious kitchen diner to prepare delicious food, and a cute slate courtyard garden, to dine alfresco! Great for families or couples, this cottage is the ideal home away from home.
Two bedroom house in Buxton
Price: from 160 USD
Number of Guests: 4
9. Huge, bright room in artist's house
Rent this private room in Janet’s house, complete with a double bed, wardrobe, dressing cupboard and tea/coffee facilities. Guests have access to the dining room, kitchen, bathroom and backyard, and the home “comes with free love from the resident Jack Russell!” Janet works from home, so she’s always on hand to help her guests, and to give directions to the many “lovely real ale pubs and restaurants”, nearby! A great location, a cosy private bedroom and a friendly host, this is the ideal Airbnb for couples!
Buxton, United Kingdom
701 meters (0.5 ft) from The Pavilion GardensSuperhostAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
janet has a nice room for her guestslovely room on a quiet road tea and coffee etc provided really enjoyed our stayand i do love this town quiet clean comfortable and close to the nature very different from those big cities likelondonbreakfast was delicious and included fruit from her allotment and a home made fruity choccy treatthe room at janet's place is light airy and beautifully set upCleanliness:
the room is clean and cozythe room was clean bright and spacious with lovely personal touchesthe room is large clean airy and comfortablejanet's place was lovely quiet and cleana clean space in a convenient locationHost:
friendly and helpful hostjanet‘s been a super nice hostshe was very helpful and welcominglovely place great host would highly recommendmaps and walks provided which is helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great room and location a short walk from buxton centre and the train stationgreat location for being able to walk into buxtonvery good location - a couple of minutes walk to the centrea lovely derbyshire cottage located very close to the middle of buxtonvery comfortable room in a stylish house in a central location
10. Stoop Farm B&B (from USD 119)
Get an authentic taste of English countryside life at Stoop Farm B&B. In Buxton, this B&B boasts a great location near all local amenities and tourist attractions, while retaining a peaceful, farmland setting. All rooms come with a TV, kettle and private bathroom, and many have delightful views of the Peak District! The B&B offers a full English breakfast, plus vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options, so you can fuel up before a day’s hiking in the beautiful countryside!
Stoop Farm B&B
Address: Stoop Farm Hollinsclough
5.41 km (3.4 mi) from The Pavilion Gardens
Cosy cottages and relaxing hotels
Whether you’re looking for a comforting home away from home or a romantic getaway hotel, find the perfect place to lay your head in Buxton. All delectably English, this list has plenty of great options for an authentic Peak District experience!
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