What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Staff Of Life?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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The Staff Of Life - 4-Star Hotel in Ticknall
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About the Hotel
7 High Street, Ticknall,
- Near Calke Abbey
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4-star countryside retreat in Ticknall
Amenities
The Staff Of Life offers a contemporary
Rooms
Accommodations at The Staff Of Life include
Location
The hotel is situated in Ticknall, Derbyshire, providing easy access to picturesque countryside walks and historical attractions. Guests can explore the nearby
Dining
The on-site restaurant specializes in
Entertainment
The Staff Of Life hosts regular events, such as
Highlights
Dining: tavern-style restaurant with outdoor seating
Rooms: individually decorated rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Location: close to Calke Abbey and National Forest
Entertainment: live music nights and seasonal events
“It's clear that genuine hospitality thrives here, from the accommodating landlady to the consistently well-kept beer. The food, often home-cooked and surprisingly fresh, provides excellent value, making it a sensible choice for a satisfying meal. This spot genuinely feels like a well-run B&B, particularly with its comfortable rooms and approachable pricing.”
Select your room type
The Staff Of Life offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Superior Double Room2 persons20 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons15 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
Single Room Shower2 persons10 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Staff Of Life offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Staff of Life, guests can enjoy a delightful selection of traditional British cuisine, thoughtfully crafted to accommodate all dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The inviting, family-friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal setting for connecting over hearty meals across breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Staff Of Life Location
7 High Street, Ticknall,
Explore Ticknall
Explore Ticknall
Calke Abbey
7 minutes' walk
Historic estate featuring a stunning manor and beautiful gardens, showcasing the heritage of the 18th century.
Foremark Reservoir
25 minutes walking
Scenic reservoir ideal for walking and birdwatching, known for its picturesque landscapes and tranquility.
Dimmingsdale Nature Reserve
35 minutes walking
A peaceful nature reserve perfect for walking and enjoying the local flora and fauna in a tranquil environment.
Discover the local attractions near The Staff Of Life
Wander through the nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences and scenic beauty near Staff Of Life in South Derbyshire.
Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts: National Trust
Great for peaceful walks and wildlife spotting: Foremark Reservoir
Well suited for community events and gatherings: Ticknall Village Hall
Ideal for leisurely strolls with scenic views: Swarkestone Causeway
Best for shopping and local crafts: Breedon Priory Shopping Complex
Works well for nature walks and tranquility: Dimmingsdale Nature Reserve
Suited for garden lovers seeking beauty and relaxation: Melbourne Hall The Gardens
Hiking at Calke Abbey
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails available for hiking, suitable for all levels; enjoy nature and history in one outing.
Swimming at Foremark Reservoir
25 minutes walking
Ideal for swimmers and picnics; enjoy a relaxing day by the water amid stunning countryside views.
The Staff of Life Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Local favorites served in a cozy atmosphere; try their award-winning pies and seasonal dishes.
The Melbourne Inn
4 minutes' drive
A country pub atmosphere with hearty meals; known for its hearty burgers and selection of ales.
Ticknall Village Hall
6 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events and performances, offering lively entertainment for all ages.
Derby War Memorial
40 minutes walking
A historical site featuring commemorative events; perfect for those interested in local history.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Staff Of Life guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
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:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Staff Of Life from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Tea making facilities
Stand-up shower
Plentiful breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Stairs
Fried food smell
Undercooked chips
Cardboard-like fish
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FAQs
About The Staff Of Life
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Staff Of Life?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
What dining options are available at The Staff Of Life?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant offering traditional food made from locally sourced produce.
What attractions are close to The Staff Of Life?
Nearby attractions include Calke Abbey (2 km), Foremark Reservoir (2 km), and Sharpe's Pottery Museum (7 km).
Is there a breakfast option at The Staff Of Life?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £7.
What are some of the highlights of The Staff Of Life?
Highlights include air conditioning in rooms, a cozy bar/lounge area, and a scenic garden for guest relaxation.
How far is The Staff Of Life from East Midlands Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from East Midlands Airport.
Does The Staff Of Life offer any accessibility features?
The hotel features wheelchair accessible rooms with private entrances.
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