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The Barrel Inn - 4-Star Hotel in Eyam

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From$159 /night
Check-in
14Jul
Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Bretton, Near Eyam, Eyam, S32 5QD
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Near the Peak District National Park
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4-star Inn with Panoramic Views of the Peak District

Dining

The Barrel Inn offers a well-kept selection of real ales along with freshly cooked, locally sourced meals served every day. Food service runs from 12 Noon to 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM from Monday to Saturday, with all-day dining available on Sundays. Outdoor seating is provided on the front terrace and in a sheltered courtyard to enjoy meals amid scenic views.

Rooms

Four luxury en-suite bedrooms offer refined comfort with furnishings that meet high standards. Each room is designed to provide a relaxing stay for guests exploring the Peak District. The accommodations serve as a comfortable base for holidaymakers, walkers, and cyclists alike.

Location

The Barrel Inn boasts panoramic views over the majestic Hope Valley and the Peak District National Park. On clear days, visitors can see across five counties from the inn. This prime location serves as a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts wanting to explore the surrounding natural beauty.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Barrel Inn welcomes well-behaved dogs on the outdoor front terrace, where owners can enjoy views alongside their pets. The inn accommodates pets to allow visitors to keep their furry companions close during their stay. This policy enhances the experience for animal lovers seeking relaxation in a scenic setting.

Outdoor Spaces

The hotel includes a front terrace and a covered courtyard garden at the rear for guests to enjoy outdoor dining and leisure. These spaces provide good shelter and options for relaxation in nature. Visitors can soak in the beautiful surroundings while savoring food and drink.

Highlights

Dining: Selection of well kept real ales

Rooms: Four luxury, en-suite bedrooms

Location: Panoramic views of the majestic Hope Valley

Pet-Friendly: Well behaved dogs welcome on terrace

“This hilltop inn commands truly breathtaking views, a perfect backdrop for an outstanding culinary experience where locally sourced ingredients shine. The attentive staff elevate the stay, ensuring even challenging conditions are met with exceptional warmth and service. It's a tranquil escape that leaves you wanting to return.”
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The Barrel Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
    Shower
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Facilities

The Barrel Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • CD player
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Dining Onsite

At The Barrel Inn, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining options that embrace the region's finest ingredients while enjoying the breathtaking views of the White Peak fields. The cozy atmosphere paired with expertly crafted dishes ensures a memorable culinary experience.
The Barrel Inn Eyam Restaurant photo
The Barrel Inn Eyam Restaurant photo

Restaurant

Local British
Ambiance
Set against the stunning backdrop of the White Peak fields, this cozy venue offers a warm retreat with a friendly atmosphere, where laughter and conversation fill the air.
Key Offerings
Enjoy the delectable Loch Duart Smoked Salmon with Pickles and Dill Crème Fraiche, and delight in the new Peak District Pot Roast Grouse served with Buttered Potatoes, Pâté, and Bread Sauce. The restaurant is also an ideal spot for sunset dinners, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for peak dining times.
Hours vary.

The Barrel Inn Location

Bretton, Near Eyam, Eyam, S32 5QD
Explore Eyam
Explore Bretton and Eyam
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Eyam Plague Village Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum detailing Eyam's plague history with exhibits and artifacts, perfect for history buffs.
Waterfall Swallet
20 minutes' walk
Impressive limestone cave system with beautiful waterfalls, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Eyam Hall Craft Centre
25 minutes' walk
A historic hall featuring local crafts, great for shopping and experiencing regional artistry.
St Hugh's Church
20 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and tranquil grounds, offering a peaceful retreat.
Discover the local attractions near The Barrel Inn
Venture through the diverse attractions that are conveniently located near Barrel Inn Bretton in the scenic Derbyshire Dales.
Suited for quiet reflection and historical interest: St Hugh's Church
Ideal for architecture enthusiasts and peaceful visits: Eyam Parish Church of St Lawrence
Perfect for a leisurely walk and enjoying nature: Mompesson's Well
Great for design admirers and innovative displays: David Mellor Design
Works well for learning about local craftsmanship: David Mellor Visitor Centre
Best for outdoor adventures and scenic hikes: Padley Gorge Trail
Ideal for sweet treats and family outings: Hope Valley Ice Cream Thorpe Farm
Well suited for panoramic views and photography: Surprise View
Padley Gorge Trail
5 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail through dense woodlands, perfect for thrill-seekers and casual walkers alike.
Yoga Sessions at Eyam Village Hall
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes hosted periodically, ideal for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
The Barrel Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub with an inviting atmosphere, serving local ales and hearty dishes with stunning hill views.
Eyam Tea Rooms
25 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade cakes, light meals, and afternoon tea, suitable for families and couples alike.
Eyam Village Club
25 minutes' walk
Local social club with events like quiz nights and live music, creating a fun environment for all ages.
The Village Hall Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Community cinema showing family-friendly movies and classic films, a perfect evening option for all guests.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Eyam 23 min  ·  1.9 km
  • Airports
    Manchester (MAN) 74 min  ·  49.3 km
    Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 110 min  ·  72.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 18 min  ·  11.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Barrel Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Barrel Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 405 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Gorgeous food
Clean rooms
Amazing views
Friendly staff
Cons
Small room
Uncomfortable bed
Inattentive service
Limited vegetarian options
Guest reviews
based on 282 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The Barrel Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Barrel Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What dining options does The Barrel Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast, as well as a menu featuring locally-sourced dishes.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Barrel Inn?
Notable attractions include Chatsworth House (14 km), Ladybower Reservoir (approximately 8 km), and Mam Tor (12 km).
What recreational activities are available at The Barrel Inn?
The hotel offers activities such as cycling, fishing, and horseback riding.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Barrel Inn?
Rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, showers, hairdryers, and coffee/tea making facilities.
How far is The Barrel Inn from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is located 44 km from Manchester Airport, which takes about 52 minutes by car.
What internet services does The Barrel Inn provide?
High-speed Internet access is available for free in public areas.
Is The Barrel Inn a smoke-free property?
The property is non-smoking throughout.
Does The Barrel Inn have a bar?
Yes, there is a lounge bar where guests can enjoy a variety of drinks.

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