Set in the beautiful Dovedale Valley, The Izaak Walton is a 17th-century hotel with spectacular views across the Derbyshire countryside. A log fire and wooden beamed ceilings feature in the hotel's lounge. Fishing is possible on the River Dove which is just 200 metres away.
Overlooking the hotel's rose garden and Bunster Hill, the 2 AA Rosette winning Haddon Restaurant serves local produce and homemade desserts.
A seating area, tea and coffee facilities and a satellite TV feature in all rooms at The Izaak Walton Hotel. Each private bathroom includes a selection of toiletries, a bathrobe and slippers, and a hairdryer.
Scenic walks are possible in the surrounding Peak District countryside. The historic market town of Ashbourne is a 10-minute drive away and Alton Towers Theme Park is 20 minutes' drive from the hotel. Haddon Hall and the historic Chatsworth House are a 25-minute drive away.
Hotel Information
The Izaak Walton extends a warm welcome, made cosier by the open fires in the reception and bars. This retreat is a great base for fishermen, hikers and lovers of outdoor pursuits. The stunning views out across the rolling hills towards Dovedale, the Stepping Stones and Thorpe Cloud can be admired from many of the bedrooms or from chairs and tables set out on the lawns. After a days leisure or business activity, the Dovedale Bar, with its beamed roof, bare stoned walls, open fires and quirky fishing memorabilia, is a great place to kick back with a drink before dining in the AA 2 Rosette-awarded Haddon Restaurant.
Surrounding Area
The Izaak Walton Hotel is a great base to explore the Peak District. The hotel is in the Dovedale Valley 10 minutes outside the historic market town of Ashbourne. With views of the river Dove, the hotel is 15 minutes walk from the famous Dovedale Stepping Stones with Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and Alton Towers all within 20 minutes drive. The hotel also has private fishing available on the river Dove.
Transport
The Izaak Walton Hotel is conveniently located 30 minutes from Nottingham East Midlands Airport. The nearest train station is Derby train station, also 30 minutes away. The hotel is 45 minutes drive from Nottingham and 1 hour drive from Birmingham or Manchester. From London the hotel is 2 and a half hours by car.
Important
Disabled rooms and facilities are available.
