The Boars Head Hotel

4.5
(360 reviews)
Station Road, Draycott in the Clay, DE6 5GX
+44 1283 820344Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
Bar
Breakfast
British
Brunch
Digital Payments
Dinner
Drinks
Free Wifi
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Gluten free options
Highchairs Available
Lunch
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Parking Available
Pub
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Validated Parking
Vegan options
Vegetarian friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Wine and Beer
Restaurant

About

The Boars Head Hotel, a historic 17th‑century country house set amid the rolling Derbyshire countryside, offers 23 tastefully furnished rooms with en‑suite bathrooms, free Wi‑Fi and complimentary refreshments. Guests can indulge in the on‑site gastropub, which serves homemade English and international cuisine from a continental or full English breakfast to a refined cocktail menu. A friendly bar, a relaxed dining area, and a children's menu ensure a family‑friendly atmosphere, while pets are welcome for an extra fee. Convenient free, accessible on‑site parking and a scenic outdoor garden add to the appeal, making the hotel a popular choice for couples, business travellers, and foodies alike.

Highlights

  • Historic 17th‑Century Heritage
  • World‑Renowned Gastropub
  • Convenient Location
  • Free On‑Site Parking
  • Children’s Facilities

Must-See Areas

Accommodation Rooms
Gastropub
Bar
Outdoor Garden
Historic Grounds

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Couples
Business Travelers
Foodies
Pet Owners

Best time to visit

Spring and Autumn offer comfortable weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for those looking to explore Derbyshire’s attractions such as Alton Towers without the bustle of peak season.

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Warm Hospitality
  • Excellent Food & Drink
  • Comfortable Rooms
  • Convenient Parking
  • Family Friendly Environment

Frequently Asked Questions

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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