Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel - 4-Star Hotel in Alfreton, United Kingdom

Name: Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel - 4-Star Hotel in Alfreton
Address: Main Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 6EH
Price range: US$109+
Rating: 8.5

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About the Hotel

Main Road, Alfreton, DE55 6EH

Near Ogston Reservoir

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8.5

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4.5

Loved by Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel guests

Fillet steak

Afternoon tea

Homemade bread

Local Chatsworth Gold beer

Very nice Yorkshire

"I would go back just for the breakfast."

James from United Kingdom

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"Absolutely outstanding place and very attentive staff . beautiful views , beautiful place to eat ."

S S from United Kingdom

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"The location and the view were spectacular, but I found the ambience of the place very corporate."

Sarah from United Kingdom

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"Lovely property and stunning views, nice pub/restaurant, EV charger, very comfy bed."

Daria from United Kingdom

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"The Fish n Chips 10/10 especially the triple cooked chips, service was very attentive."

Liam Woods from United Kingdom

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15th-century farmhouse hotel with award-winning dining and Amber Valley views

Property and Amenities

Santo's Higham Farm Hotel is a restored 15th-century farmhouse set on the Amber Valley hillside. The property offers an award-winning restaurant, a fitness centre, and access to a golf course. Guests arriving by car can use the free on-site parking and the electric vehicle charging station.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel has 20 individually designed en-suite bedrooms, each with unique decor and furnishings. Some rooms feature four-poster beds, glass roofs, or courtyard and garden views over the valley. The Camelot room includes dark wooden furniture and a large engraved wooden bed, while accessible rooms are available on the first floor.

Dining Experiences

The award-winning Old Stables Restaurant serves an à la carte menu made with locally sourced ingredients. Sunday lunch includes large Yorkshire puddings and a choice of roasted meats. The hotel also offers bar meals, pizza nights in the courtyard, and tailored event menus created by the head chef.

Location and Surroundings

The hotel overlooks the Amber Valley and is 4 miles from junction 28 of the M1 Motorway. Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House, Hardwick Hall, and the Peak District National Park. The property offers stunning panoramic views from its car park and terrace.

Weddings and Events

Santo's Higham Farm Hotel is a popular wedding venue with a courtyard that features a retractable roof for open-air celebrations. Dedicated conference coordinators manage business meetings and corporate events in the function rooms. The hotel also hosts entertainment events and culinary experiences throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Amber Valley views, 4 miles from M1

Rooms: 20 individually designed en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Award-winning Old Stables Restaurant

Events: Courtyard with retractable roof

Pet-friendly: Dogs welcome

Family: Family rooms and kids' meals

“I found the setting to be particularly lovely, with stunning views from the terrace that made for a delightful breakfast. The attention to detail in the food, from the homemade bread to the meticulously prepared Sunday roast, truly stood out, and the staff's genuine warmth contributed to a comfortable and welcoming stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTaste Sensation

The fillet steak was the best ever, and the Yorkshire puddings were enormous. Portions are huge, offering great value.

Alex from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Arrival

A large car park is available, making arrival simple and stress-free with stunning views across the valley.

Sarah from United States

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Room FeaturesHistoric Charm

The room was immaculate, featuring 17th-century original features, thick walls, and small windows creating an old-world ambiance.

Mark from Canada

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BathroomModern Comfort

The toilets were modern and immaculate. Showers were hot and powerful, perfect for starting the day.

Emily from Australia

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Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Classic Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Santo's Higham Farm Hotel offers a delightful blend of dining experiences, from exquisite fine dining in the stylish Old Stables Restaurant to relaxed bites in the cozy Sports Bar. Local flavors and seasonal delights create a vibrant culinary tapestry for all to indulge in.

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Old Stables Restaurant

Contemporary British with seasonal influences

Ambiance

Candlelit, romantic surroundings with a warm and inviting atmosphere

Key Offerings

An exquisite a la carte menu featuring locally sourced, award-winning specialties. Perfect for afternoon tea or tailored menus crafted in collaboration with the head chef.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner and special occasions

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner available

Restaurant and Bar

Diverse, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a modern yet intimate setting

Key Offerings

A light bite or a hearty meal, ideal for casual lunches or relaxed dinners in comfortable surroundings.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner available

Sports Bar

Casual bar menu with comfort food

Ambiance

Comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and socializing

Key Offerings

An array of comforting snacks and light meals, perfect for a casual lunch or evening unwind.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary

Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel Location

Main Road, Alfreton, DE55 6EH

Explore Alfreton

Local Highlights Near Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel

Crich Tramway Village

15-minute drive

Heritage tramways and exhibitions showcase the history of trams. Unique rides and free admission days make it a must-visit.

Shirland Golf & Squash Club

11 minutes' walk

An engaging golf and squash facility perfect for sports enthusiasts. Various membership options and casual play available.

Discover the local attractions near Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel

Seek out notable landmarks near Santos Higham Farm in North East Derbyshire that are perfect for discovering local history and nature.

Ideal for honoring local history and reflection: War Memorial Alfreton

Great for scenic nature walks and fresh air: Crich Walk

Perfect for exploring historic ruins and picturesque views: Wingfield Manor

Well suited for family gatherings and outdoor leisure: Highoredish Picnic Site

Suited for remembering the sacrifices of local heroes: Sherwood Foresters Regiment Memorial

Best for community events and educational visits: Alfreton Park Community Special School

Great for peaceful strolls and scenic photography: Bingham Memorial Fountain

Ideal for water activities and nature observation: Ogston Reservoir

Hiking at Ogston Reservoir

7-minute drive

Enjoy scenic walks and nature trails around the reservoir. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers, especially on sunny days.

Relaxation at Local Spas

15-minute drive

Indulge in spa treatments at nearby wellness centers. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation, with various packages available.

Sir John Falstaff

5 minutes' walk

Traditional pub featuring British dishes and warm ambiance. Signature fish and chips draw both locals and visitors alike.

The Red Lion

6-minute drive

Known for its diverse menu and relaxed vibe. Popular for its Sunday roasts; reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

Genesis Family Entertainment Center

10-minute drive

Family-friendly venue offering bowling, arcade games, and more. Great for kids and adults alike with weekly special events.

Alfreton Snooker Club

10-minute drive

Cozy spot for snooker enthusiasts. Hosts regular tournaments and offers a relaxed atmosphere for casual play.

Getting around

City Centre
Alfreton 6 min · 4 km
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 69 min · 45.4 km
East Midlands (EMA) 74 min · 49.1 km
Train
Alfreton Railway Station 7 min · 4.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Santo'S Higham Farm provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 247 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

88 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free WiFi

9.1/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Countryside views

Cons

Room maintenance issues

Wedding reception noise

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FAQs

About Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel

What is the closest train station to the 4-star Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel?

The nearest train station to the 4-star Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel is Alfreton, located approximately a 10-minute drive from the property.

Can I leave my car in the Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel parking lot for free?

Yes, the Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel provides parking spaces for free.

At what time can I check-in at the 4-star Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel?

At the 4-star Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:00.

At what time can I check-out at the hotel?

You can check out of the hotel from 07:00 till 11:00.

What are the booking prices at the Alfreton hotel?

The prices at the Alfreton hotel start from £109.

What payment methods are available in the 4-star Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel?

At the 4-star Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel, guests can pay using American Express, Mastercard, and Visa as well as other payment methods.

What kinds of rooms does the Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel offer?

The Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel offers such room types as Classic Double Room, Superior Queen Room, and Family Room.

Is the hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the hotel provides rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Which facilities are provided in the Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel?

Top locations of the Santo'S Higham Farm Hotel include a storage for belongings and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.