The Maynard The Main Road, Grindleford Bridge, S32 2HE,
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Near the Peak District National Park
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Loved by The Maynard guests
Helpful staff
Excellent setting
Superb meals
Cosy atmosphere
Luxurious stay
"Comfortable cosy room, very clean, large bathroom with big bathtub, thoughtful details such as a radio, bathrobes and local springwater"
Lou from United Kingdom
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"The food was amazing, we had dinner and breakfast and very impressed!"
Sophie from United Kingdom
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"Luxurious. Attention to detail furnishings in room etc.staff attentive and helpful.Lovely bar and fire . I'm"
Tracey from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was delicious and portions were quiet large and satisfying."
Bahar from United Kingdom
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"Great location, walking distance from station and walking access to lots of walking routes."
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Dining
The Maynard's restaurant menu is prepared by a chef with Michelin experience, using locally sourced ingredients from nearby farms. Breakfast offers à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish options served in a room with valley views. The on-site bar stocks a wide selection of local gins and cask ales from Peak Ales, Thornbridge, and Abbeydale.
Weddings & Events
The hotel holds the title of Best Wedding Venue in East Midlands and includes a Chatsworth Suite exclusively for wedding and private events. Customizable event spaces accommodate corporate retreats, with meeting and banquet facilities available. The Sir Don Bradman Suite offers a freestanding bath and views over the gardens, suitable for couples celebrating special occasions.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Superior Family Rooms include a separate small bedroom with a low bed designed for toddlers, creating an adventurous space for children. The hotel provides kids' meals, family rooms that accommodate children of all ages, and a concierge service. Guests can also request allergy-free rooms and packed lunches for day trips into the Peak District.
Entertainment
The Maynard hosts regular live music performances and themed dinner nights in its bar area. Movie nights are also offered, providing evening entertainment for guests after a day of hiking. The on-site bar features a Longbow app that gives users 30% off evening meals when ordering drinks.
Pet-Friendly Policies
A resident celebrity dog greets guests at the hotel, creating a welcoming atmosphere for pets and their owners. Pet bowls are provided in rooms, and the hotel's garden and terrace offer outdoor space for walking. The property's location in Grindleford Bridge provides direct access to hiking trails through Padley Gorge and the Longshaw Estate.
Highlights
Awards: Best Wedding Venue in East Midlands
Events: Chatsworth Suite for private functions
Dining: Locally sourced menu by Michelin-experienced chef
Pet: Resident celebrity dog on site
Entertainment: Live music and themed dinner nights
Family: Superior Family Rooms with separate child's bed
“This country house hotel, recently updated, presents a charming base in Grindleford, with its location offering immediate access to Peak District walks. The breakfast, drawing on local produce, was particularly well-received, and the staff consistently struck a balance between professional attentiveness and genuine warmth. It's a property that feels thoughtfully managed, making for a comfortable and convenient stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Maynard offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
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Facilities
The Maynard offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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
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Dining Onsite
At The Maynard, a delightful dining experience awaits in a family-friendly restaurant that caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Dine under the guidance of executive chef Adrian Gagea, where traditional warmth meets modern flair in every meal.
Restaurant #1
Contemporary British with local influences
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere suitable for families, featuring both traditional and modern decor.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a three-course set menu designed by head chef Adrian Gagea, complemented by a selection of local wines from expert John Hattersley. Enjoy fizz upon arrival and a sumptuous seven-course dinner with live music that resonates into the midnight hour. The drink menu includes 20 local gins from nearby distilleries.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service, especially for special events or live music nights.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
The Maynard Location
The Maynard The Main Road, Grindleford Bridge, S32 2HE,
Explore Grindleford Bridge
Local Highlights Near The Maynard
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Longshaw Estate
25 minutes' walk
Longshaw Estate features stunning landscapes and walking trails. Ideal for family outings or a peaceful stroll.
St Peter's Church
6 minutes' walk
An historic church known for its beautiful architecture and quiet setting, perfect for a reflective visit.
David Mellor Design
35 minutes' walk
This design museum honors craftsmanship and features interactive exhibits. A treat for design enthusiasts.
Eyam Plague Village Museum
40 minutes' walk
A poignant look into the history of the plague. Engaging displays and storytelling for history buffs.
Discover the local attractions near The Maynard
Check out some notable landmarks near Maynard Arms in Grindleford that provide unique experiences for guests.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: St Peter's Church
Great for outdoor adventures: Longshaw Estate
Perfect for breathtaking views: Curbar Edge
Well suited for archaeological exploration: Carl Wark
Suited for picturesque walks: Mompesson's Well
Works well for design lovers: David Mellor Design
Best for cultural visits: Eyam Parish Church of St Lawrence
Ideal for scenic photography: Surprise View
Great for historical exploration: Riley Graves
Perfect for sweet treats: Hope Valley Ice Cream Thorpe Farm
Padley Gorge Trail
15 minutes' drive
A scenic trail perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. Suitable for all ages, with breathtaking vistas.
Hathersage Swimming Pool
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor swimming pool offering relaxation and fun for families. A great spot on sunny days.
Over Owler Tor
5 minutes' drive
A thrilling climbing and walking area with panoramic views. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Grindleford Station Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining in a charming setting, famous for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes.
The Plough Inn
8 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a warm atmosphere. Known for its local ales and classic British dishes.
The Hope Valley Theater
15 minutes' drive
Local theater offering diverse performances, including plays and live music. Great for all ages.
Eyam Village Hall
10 minutes' drive
Hosts various local events and activities, from markets to community gatherings. Engaging for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Grindleford Bridge 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 81 min · 53.4 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 89 min · 59.1 km
Train
Grindleford Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 7.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Maynard provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Maynard from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 690 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Scenic views
Helpful staff
Cons
Maintenance issues
Incorrect billing
Guest reviews
based on 1304 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Maynard
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Maynard?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is free parking available at The Maynard?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site for guests.
What is the distance from The Maynard to Chatsworth House?
The hotel is located 10 km from Chatsworth House.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Maynard?
Nearby attractions include Haddon Hall (5 km) and Bakewell Market Town (10 km).
What dining options are available at The Maynard?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar offering locally sourced menu items.
What are the breakfast options at The Maynard?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast at the property.
What room amenities does The Maynard provide?
Rooms feature a coffee machine, flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, bathrobes, and free toiletries.
What kind of entertainment can guests expect at The Maynard?
The hotel offers live music performances, movie nights, and themed dinner nights.
How far is The Maynard from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from Manchester Airport.
Are there any activities available around The Maynard?
Guests can enjoy hiking activities in and around Grindleford Bridge.