The Gables Bed & Breakfast - 4-Star Hotel in Matlock (Derbyshire), United Kingdom

Name: The Gables Bed & Breakfast - 4-Star Hotel in Matlock (Derbyshire)
Address: Riber Road Starkholmes Matlock, Matlock (Derbyshire)

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About the Hotel

Riber Road Starkholmes Matlock, Matlock (Derbyshire), true

Close to the Peak District

Perfect

9.6

9.2

/10

4.5

Loved by The Gables Bed & Breakfast guests

Warm welcome

Amazing views

Comfortable suites

Delicious breakfasts

Beautiful garden

Helpful hosts

"The warm welcome and the best breakfast we've ever had"

Victoria from United Kingdom

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"probably the best I've ever had!"

Liliana O'Hara from United Kingdom

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"There was a lovely seating area for guests with views over to Abraham Heights which really was fantastic."

Andrea from United Kingdom

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"The owners have thought of everything!"

Wilberforceslady from United Kingdom

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"The level of care and genuine friendliness they showed is rare to find."

Marcus S from United Kingdom

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Amenities & Services

The Gables Bed & Breakfast offers complimentary tea and cake upon arrival for all guests. The property has a shared lounge with TV area, a sun terrace, and a garden with outdoor furniture. Soundproof rooms and daily housekeeping are provided throughout the adult-only property.

Rooms

Each room is individually decorated and has a private en-suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a wardrobe. Rooms also include a fridge, a kettle, and tea/coffee making facilities. The Derwent suite and the Ladybower suite offer views over the valley towards the Heights of Abraham.

Dining

A full à la carte and continental breakfast is served each morning with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits. Breakfast uses locally sourced produce and includes vegetarian options and special diet menus. Guests can have breakfast served in their room upon request.

Location

The Gables sits on a hillside overlooking Matlock Bath, with walks from the doorstep to the Heights of Abraham cable car. Chatsworth House is 15 km away and Alton Towers is 33 km away by car. The Peak District Mining Museum and other attractions are within easy reach.

Guest Experience

The adult-only policy ensures a quiet atmosphere for relaxation. Hosts provide local insights and recommendations for walks and dining. The property is located on a steep hill, giving panoramic valley views from the garden and terrace.

Highlights

Location: Hillside overlooking Matlock Bath, near cable car and Chatsworth

Rooms: Individually decorated suites with en-suite and valley views

Dining: Locally sourced breakfast with vegetarian and special diet options

Amenities: Complimentary tea and cake, shared lounge, garden

Ideal for: Adult couples and solo travelers in Peak District

“The truly spectacular Derbyshire views from this establishment are simply remarkable, framing every stay. I was particularly impressed by the thoughtful room amenities, like fresh milk for the in-room refreshments, which elevate the comfort. The attention to detail, from the warm welcome with tea and cake to the quality of the breakfast, truly sets it apart.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast was exceptional, with a generous selection of fresh fruit, cereals, and perfectly cooked hot options.

Victoria from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCozy Comforts

The room was a dream: incredibly comfortable bed, fluffy pillows, and a mini-fridge stocked with water and milk.

Barry from Canada

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BathroomSpa-like Bathroom

The bathroom was spacious and spotless, featuring a lovely roll-top tub and plush, large towels.

SammyC from United Kingdom

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BedroomRestful Retreat

The bedroom offered peaceful quiet, ensuring a great night's sleep on a very comfortable bed.

Austinseven from United Kingdom

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The Gables Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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King or Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
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Suite
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Gables Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
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

The Gables Bed & Breakfast Location

Riber Road Starkholmes Matlock, Matlock (Derbyshire), true

Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)

Local Experiences

Heights of Abraham

20 minutes' walk

A hilltop park featuring scenic cable car rides and stunning views of the Peak District.

Gulliver's Kingdom

20 minutes' walk

A family-friendly theme park with rides and attractions themed around Gulliver's Travels.

Peak District Lead Mining Museum

20 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing the history of lead mining in the region with interactive exhibits.

Masson Mills

25 minutes' walk

An iconic former textile mill featuring shopping, a heritage museum, and scenic riverside walks.

Discover the local attractions near The Gables Bed & Breakfast

Check out notable sights and experiences near The Gables Matlock in the picturesque Derbyshire Dales

Great for scenic train journeys: Matlock Bath railway

Ideal for history enthusiasts: Pic Tor War Memorial

Perfect for peaceful strolls: Lovers' Walk

Well suited for family entertainment: Gulliver's Kingdom

Ideal for adventurous exploration: Great Masson Cavern

Great for historical insights: Masson Mills

Best for learning about local heritage: Peak District Lead Mining Museum

Perfect for outdoor relaxation: Hall Leys Park

Ideal for stunning views and cable car rides: Heights of Abraham

Hiking at Lovers' Walk

20 minutes' walk

Scenic walking trail along the river offering stunning views, perfect for adventure lovers.

Visit to Hall Leys Park

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing park featuring gardens, a playground, and picnic areas for leisurely afternoons.

White Lion Inn

7 minutes' walk

Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales in a cozy atmosphere.

F'Coffee

16 minutes' walk

Charming café offering a range of coffee, pastries, and light meals. Great for brunch.

Discover dining options near The Gables Bed & Breakfast

Experience delightful dining options near The Gables Matlock offering a range of culinary experiences

Great for casual meals with views: The Heights of Abraham

Perfect for traditional takeaways: Tucker Fish & Chips

Well suited for relaxed dining: The Midland

Ideal for quick snacks: Whistlestop Cafe

Best for flavorful dishes: The Balti

Suited for pub-style meals: The Duke William

Perfect for afternoon tea: The Victorian Teashop

The Midland

10 minutes' walk

A local bar hosting live music events and open mic nights, perfect for a fun night out.

Matlock Bath Aquarium

20 minutes' walk

Aquarium featuring various aquatic life and amusements, making it ideal for family outings.

Getting around

City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire) 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 80 min · 53 km
East Midlands (EMA) 83 min · 55.3 km
Train
Matlock Bath Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Matlock Bath Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Gables Bed & Breakfast guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Gables Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 168 verified reviews

9.6 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free WiFi

9.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.7/10

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About The Gables Bed & Breakfast

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gables Bed & Breakfast?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

Is parking available at The Gables Bed & Breakfast?

Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.

What room amenities are provided at The Gables Bed & Breakfast?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

What breakfast options are available at The Gables Bed & Breakfast?

Guests can enjoy à la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes and fresh pastries.

How far is The Gables Bed & Breakfast from Nottingham?

The Gables Bed & Breakfast is located 33 km from Nottingham.

What are some nearby attractions to The Gables Bed & Breakfast?

Nearby attractions include the Heights of Abraham (1 km), Chatsworth House (15 km), and Peak District Mining Museum (2 km).

Is The Gables Bed & Breakfast suitable for children?

The property is adult-only, focusing on a quiet atmosphere.

What dining options are available near The Gables Bed & Breakfast?

Nearby restaurants include The Midland (1 km), The Duke William (1 km), and Whistlestop Cafe (1 km).

What services are offered at The Gables Bed & Breakfast?

Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and a communal lounge area.

How far is The Gables Bed & Breakfast from East Midlands Airport?

The hotel is located 51 km from East Midlands Airport.

Is breakfast served in the dining room at The Gables Bed & Breakfast?

Yes, breakfast is served in the dining room.

Does The Gables Bed & Breakfast offer a shared lounge area?

Yes, there is a shared lounge area for guests to relax.

What type of views can guests expect from The Gables Bed & Breakfast?

Guests can enjoy beautiful garden views from the property.

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