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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Buxton on Hotels.com. These Buxton hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on .

1. Buxton Crescent

Buxton Crescent
Buxton
CA $255
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Buxton Crescent

2. Best Western Plus Buxton Lee Wood Hotel

Best Western Plus Buxton Lee Wood Hotel
Buxton
CA $182
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Best Western Plus Buxton Lee Wood Hotel

3. Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton
Buxton
CA $92
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

4. Rooms at the Vault

Rooms at the Vault
Buxton
CA $148
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Rooms at the Vault

5. Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
Manchester
CA $129
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

6. Shrigley Hall Hotel and Spa

Shrigley Hall Hotel and Spa
Macclesfield
CA $120
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Shrigley Hall Hotel and Spa

7. Old Hall Hotel

Old Hall Hotel
Buxton
CA $151
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Old Hall Hotel

8. Treehouse Hotel Manchester

Treehouse Hotel Manchester
Manchester City Centre
CA $157
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Treehouse Hotel Manchester

9. Manchester Portland By Sunday

Manchester Portland By Sunday
Manchester City Centre
CA $92
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Manchester Portland By Sunday

10. Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly

Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly
Manchester City Centre
CA $96
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly

11. Braemar Guest House

Braemar Guest House
Buxton
Braemar Guest House

12. Pack Horse Inn

Pack Horse Inn
High Peak
CA $224
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Pack Horse Inn

13. The Queens Head Hotel

The Queens Head Hotel
Buxton
CA $164
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Queens Head Hotel

14. Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly

Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester City Centre
CA $107
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly

15. Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central

Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central
Manchester City Centre
CA $99
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central

16. Portland Hotel

Portland Hotel
Buxton
Portland Hotel

17. The Tytherington

The Tytherington
Macclesfield
CA $139
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Tytherington

18. Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Manchester
CA $239
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

19. The Old Vicarage B&B

The Old Vicarage B&B
Buxton
CA $346
CA $346 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Old Vicarage B&B

20. TRIBE Manchester Airport

TRIBE Manchester Airport
Manchester
CA $136
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
TRIBE Manchester Airport
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Old Hall Hotel

Old Hall Hotel
Buxton
CA $151
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Old Hall Hotel

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton
Buxton
CA $92
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

Buxton Crescent

Buxton Crescent
Buxton
CA $255
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Buxton Crescent

Compton Guest House

Compton Guest House
Buxton
CA $99
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Compton Guest House

Hawthorn Farm Guest House

Hawthorn Farm Guest House
Buxton
CA $196
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hawthorn Farm Guest House

The Blind Bull

The Blind Bull
Buxton
CA $219
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
The Blind Bull

George Inn

George Inn
Buxton
CA $185
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
George Inn

Rose Cottage - Cosy Cottage in Millers Dale

Rose Cottage - Cosy Cottage in Millers Dale
Buxton
CA $271
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Rose Cottage - Cosy Cottage in Millers Dale

Biggin Hall Hotel

Biggin Hall Hotel
Buxton
CA $277
CA $333 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Biggin Hall Hotel

The Shavings

The Shavings
Buxton
CA $463
CA $556 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Shavings
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Top landmarks in Buxton

An ornate building with domed architecture, labeled "Opera House," and signs for "Coffee Morning," "Upper Circle," "Dress Circle and Stalls," and "Private Boxes."
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Buxton Opera House

9.2/10 (120 reviews)
If you’re after a show while in the center of Buxton, you might want to get tickets at Buxton Opera House. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, The Octagon Theatre isn't far.
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A park with a pond, green grass, trees, and a bridge.

Pavilion Gardens

9.4/10 (188 reviews)
Pavilion Gardens is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Buxton, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Poole's Cavern and Buxton and Poole's Cavern Country Park, both nearby.
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Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve

9.6/10 (40 reviews)
If you like spending time outside, then spend the day at Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve, located 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from central Buxton. If you like Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve, you'll love Peak District National Park and Peak Cavern, both just a short drive away.
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Devonshire Dome

9.0/10 (48 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Devonshire Dome— just one of the monuments in central Buxton.
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Buxton Baths

8.8/10 (33 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Buxton Baths when in Buxton.
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Poole's Cavern

9.2/10 (38 reviews)
Poole's Cavern is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Buxton, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Buxton and Poole's Cavern Country Park, just a short walk away.
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Goyt Valley

9.4/10 (39 reviews)
Travelers who enjoy the great outdoors might want to go to Goyt Valley, located 4 mi (6.5 km) from central Buxton. Buxton has other activities you might want to enjoy such as Peak District National Park.
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The Octagon Theatre

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
The Octagon Theatre is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Buxton, why not stop by during your stay. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Buxton Opera House isn't far.
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Learn more about Buxton

Buxton is hailed for its opera and castle while top attractions include Peak District National Park. Visitors highlight this welcoming city's festivals while sights include The Crescent and Buxton Opera House.

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A grand illuminated building with a central statue, large windows, and a reflective pool in front.

Check out reviews of Buxton hotels guests love

Old Hall Hotel

Old Hall Hotel

8/10 Good
"Helpful staff, very comfortable beds and good breakfast"
aliksey 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Old Hall Hotel
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

8/10 Good
"Conveinient"
neil 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton
Biggin Hall Hotel

Biggin Hall Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent period property with amazingly attentive staff, great food and dog friendly, a hikers / walkers paradise :) 5Star"
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Biggin Hall Hotel
Rooms at the Vault

Rooms at the Vault

10/10 Excellent
"Very good set up. Good size room and well maintained. Great for my one night quick stay in Buxton for business."
Simon 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Rooms at the Vault
The Merchant's Yard

The Merchant's Yard

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful place to stay. Would highly recommend. Staff were friendly and dinner in the restaurant was so good the first night we went again on our second."
Hayley 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Merchant's Yard
YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel

YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hostel in beautiful surroundings."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel
Compton Guest House

Compton Guest House

8/10 Good
"The house is about 15 minutes walk from the train station in a quiet area. It took a couple of goes to gain entry using the touchpad. The room was clean and a good size. Bed was comfortable, although quite high. There is a good cafe, Eat at Number 5, at the end of the street."
Adrian 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Compton Guest House
The Jug and Glass Inn

The Jug and Glass Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Vicky & Daryl clearly work incredibly hard to run their pub with rooms and they were both friendly and helpful there is plenty of parking with good pub food and ample portions both for dinner and breakfast"
Denise 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Jug and Glass Inn
The Blind Bull

The Blind Bull

10/10 Excellent
"Very attentive staff and great food. My only observation is that the dining area could do with a lick of paint, but that’s only a minor thing and a logistical challenge!! Would definitely visit again."
Matthew 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Blind Bull

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Buxton?
You can choose a great hotel in Buxton from CA $56 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. YHA Ravenstor - Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Buxton that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Buxton hotels?
Discover great deals on Buxton hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Buxton hotels.
Can I book Buxton hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Buxton hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Buxton?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Buxton is Buxton Crescent. Buxton Crescent is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus champagne service in the guestrooms.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Buxton?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Buxton include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Buxton.
What are the top Buxton hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Buxton hotels with a pool. Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 7.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and restaurant. To find more stays in Buxton with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Buxton hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Buxton hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Buxton?
If you're looking for hotels in central Buxton, check out Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton and Buxton Crescent. Travelers love Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton for its location, as well as the indoor pool, full-service spa and restaurant this hotel offers. Buxton Crescent is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe.
Can I book refundable hotels in Buxton?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Buxton, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Buxton if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 66 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 62 apartments or 293 cottages.
What will the weather in Buxton be like during my vacation?
The warmest months in Buxton are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 39°F. The rainiest months are July and August.
Why should I book my Buxton hotel through Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Buxton travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you the flexibility you're looking for, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Find out more about Buxton

Discover Buxton: Where Nature's Majesty Meets Rich Heritage

Discover Buxton, a charming spa town nestled in the heart of the Peak District. Renowned for its stunning Georgian architecture, the iconic Buxton Crescent and the historic Buxton Baths invite visitors to indulge in relaxation and wellness. Immerse yourself in culture with the annual Buxton Festival, celebrating the arts in a vibrant setting. Stroll through the picturesque Pavilion Gardens, or explore the nearby hiking trails that showcase breathtaking landscapes. With its unique blend of history, natural beauty, and a welcoming atmosphere, Buxton is the perfect destination for a rejuvenating getaway. For unmissable hotel rates in Buxton, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Buxton

Buxton offers a variety of accommodations, from charming B&Bs to luxurious hotels with spa facilities. You'll find friendly options perfect for relaxation, alongside budget-friendly stays. Explore the scenic surroundings and enjoy the unique blend of historic charm and modern comforts that Buxton has to offer. Here are some of the best hotels near Buxton that our travelers love:

  1. Castle House Holiday HomeOpens in a new window: Castle House Holiday Home is a charming 3.5-star country house that boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This property is designed for travellers seeking a delightful getaway with modern comforts. With a beautiful and contemporary architectural style, Castle House Holiday Home features a relaxing hot tub, adding to the luxurious experience. The immaculate environment and inviting atmosphere create a perfect setting for leisure travelers looking for a peaceful retreat. The warm hospitality enhances the overall experience, making it a preferred choice for those wanting to unwind in style.
  2. The Swan InnOpens in a new window: The Swan Inn stands out with a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, offering a quintessential inn experience that attracts discerning travellers. This property features an exquisite restaurant and a bar, providing guests with delightful culinary options and complimentary breakfast. The inviting ambiance, combined with high-quality dining, creates an exceptional experience for leisure travellers seeking a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere. The attentive service and elegant setting set the stage for memorable moments, ensuring a delightful stay in Buxton.
  3. The Lamb InnOpens in a new window: The Lamb Inn is a stylish 3.5-star inn with a remarkable guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, catering specifically to adventure seekers. With a range of exciting activities nearby, such as hiking, rock climbing, and skydiving, this hotel is the ideal base for those looking to explore the outdoors. The well-appointed rooms provide a comfortable escape after a day of adventure. The exceptional hospitality and generous dining options further enhance the experience, making it a top choice for travellers eager to embrace the thrill of their surroundings.

Where to stay near Buxton

When visiting Buxton, England, great areas to stay include Bakewell, Macclesfield, and Hope Valley. Bakewell offers charming riverside walks and dining options near attractions like Chatsworth House. Macclesfield features a vibrant spa scene and historic churches, while Hope Valley boasts stunning landscapes for hiking and cultural experiences. For first-time visitors, Bakewell is best suited for its friendly small-town atmosphere and diverse activities.

  1. BakewellOpens in a new window: Bakewell is a charming small town that offers a delightful blend of countryside beauty and vibrant local culture. Known for its friendly people, it's the perfect base for exploring the stunning landscapes around the River Wye. The town is famous for its delicious Bakewell pudding and boasts attractions like Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall Manor, which are must-see spots for history buffs. If you enjoy outdoor activities, the nearby hiking trails provide fantastic opportunities for walking and excursions. With its inviting atmosphere and great dining options, Bakewell makes for a memorable stay.
  2. MacclesfieldOpens in a new window: Macclesfield is a welcoming town that combines a rich heritage with modern comforts. Known for its picturesque countryside and friendly locals, it’s a great spot for those who appreciate a relaxing getaway. The town features lovely parks and nearby golf courses for sports enthusiasts. While exploring Macclesfield, don’t miss the stunning local churches and the historic silk mills that showcase its textile history. With a variety of dining options and a vibrant bar scene, you’ll find plenty to enjoy during your stay.
  3. Hope ValleyOpens in a new window: Hope Valley is an idyllic area perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. With its charming small towns and friendly atmosphere, it’s ideal for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The valley is home to beautiful castles and historical sites that offer a glimpse into the region’s rich past. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and explore quaint villages while soaking up the local culture. Hope Valley provides a wonderful escape for anyone looking to unwind and connect with the natural beauty of the countryside.

Things to do in Buxton

Nestled in picturesque countryside, Buxton enchants visitors with its charming small-town vibe, lush gardens, and scenic vistas. Enjoy outdoor pursuits like hiking and running through verdant parks, or unwind at lively festivals. With a vibrant arts scene featuring opera, it's a delightful escape for all types of travellers.

  • Chatsworth HouseOpens in a new window – Discover the grandeur of Chatsworth House, a historic estate that boasts stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens. Take a stroll through the expansive grounds, where you can admire the intricate sculptures and vibrant flowerbeds that surround this majestic castle. Don’t forget to explore the opulent interiors, filled with art and history waiting to be uncovered.
  • Quarry Bank Mill and Styal EstateOpens in a new window – Step back in time at Quarry Bank Mill, a fascinating history museum that showcases the industrial heritage of the area. You can wander through the mill's working machinery, learn about the textile industry, and stroll through the picturesque gardens of the Styal Estate, where nature flourishes alongside history.
  • Peak CavernOpens in a new window – Venture into the depths of Peak Cavern, an impressive cave system that offers a unique glimpse into the underground world. As you navigate the winding passages, you'll be captivated by the natural rock formations and the stories of those who once lived and worked in these rugged surroundings.
  • Capesthorne HallOpens in a new window – Visit Capesthorne Hall, a stunning historic house surrounded by lush gardens and tranquil lakes. Explore the beautifully designed rooms and learn about the estate's rich history. The surrounding parkland invites you to take leisurely walks, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Ladybower ReservoirOpens in a new window – Enjoy the serene beauty of Ladybower Reservoir, a picturesque lake set against a backdrop of rolling hills. Whether you prefer hiking along the scenic trails, picnicking by the water's edge, or simply soaking in the views, this tranquil spot is an ideal escape into nature.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Buxton

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Buxton is during January, February, and August when hotel prices are lower. For those looking to explore the town's rich history and cultural offerings, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to discover key landmarks, such as the historic castle, enjoy local festivals, and take in the beautiful gardens and countryside. Buxton is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it a great value for money destination, especially for those on a budget. Additionally, if you’re lucky, prices could drop even further during these months, making your trip even more budget-friendly.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find attractive last-minute deals to Buxton, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you're more likely to see discounted rates on hotels close to your travel date. Enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com may help you stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. With these resources, you may discover the best hotel deals for a budget-friendly stay in Buxton.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more affordable stay at a hotel in Buxton. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans towards the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Buxton's excellent public transit options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Buxton

Buxton experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 37.0°F (2.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 58.8°F (14.9°C). July is usually the wettest month. April, July, and August are the peak travel months in Buxton, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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