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About the Hotel

Palace Road, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 6AG
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Close to The Pavilion Gardens
Very good
7.4
/10
2.7
3.1
/5

The Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa, a 4-star property rated 7.3/10 on Booking.com, offers a spa hotel experience within Buxton's picturesque surroundings. Facilities include a spa, health club, and landscaped gardens spanning 2 hectares.

Rooms & Amenities

Spacious en-suite bedrooms feature flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Selected rooms provide stunning views of the Peak District National Park.

Dining & Nearby Options

The Dovedale Restaurant serves a full English breakfast and dinner with a variety of options, while the Lounge Bar offers a range of snacks and beverages throughout the week. Nearby dining options include Domino's Pizza and Simply Thai Restaurant, both within 1 km.

Leisure & Activities

The Palace Hotel features Spindles Health and Leisure Club, which includes a heated indoor pool, gym, sauna, and steam rooms. Guests can enjoy leisure activities like golf at nearby Buxton & High Peak Golf Club, just 1.6 km away.

Business & Transportation

This Buxton (Derbyshire) hotel offers eight conference rooms accommodating up to 500 delegates, providing on-site parking and catering facilities. The Palace Hotel is easily accessible, being a 3-minute walk from Buxton Train Station.

“The gardens make a striking first impression, a lovely counterpoint to the historical architecture; inside, the spa and leisure facilities promise relaxation, while spacious rooms provide comfort. I think its blend of old-world charm and modern convenience is really appealing. It's a solid choice if you are looking for a base to explore Buxton.”
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Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Compact Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa presents an enticing blend of British and international cuisine, served in settings that evoke warmth and tradition. With options ranging from hearty breakfasts to relaxed snacks in the lounge, each dining venue promises a delightful culinary experience for every palate.
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton Restaurant photo
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton Restaurant photo
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton Restaurant photo

Dovedale Restaurant

British and International
Ambiance
Traditional environment highlighting the charm of a classic hotel dining experience
Key Offerings
Indulge in a full English breakfast or choose from lighter options, perfect for starting the day with a satisfying meal.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for breakfast; hours may vary.

The Lounge Bar

Casual snacks and a variety of beverages
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting space, ideal for relaxation or socializing with friends and family
Key Offerings
A wide choice of beverages and light snacks, making it a great spot for unwinding throughout the day.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open all day; hours may vary.

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton Location

Palace Road, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 6AG
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Palace Road, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 6AG
Nearby
Shopping Area
Cavendish Arcade Buxton
900 ft
Restaurants
St. Moritz Restaurant
500 ft
7 Cavendish Circus
Buxton Brewery Tap House
3400 ft
Old Court House George Street
Le Brasserie de la Cour
3300 ft
Old Court House George Street Unit 2-5 The Old Court House
The Lone Star Cafe Bar
3200 ft
Old Court House George Street Old Court House
Redwillow
400 ft
1 Cavendish Circus
The Dome at Buxton
2200 ft
1 Devonshire Street University of Derby Buxton
Pizza Express
3600 ft
Unit 14A 14 Cavendish Arcade The Crescent
The Old Courthouse Wine and Coffee Bar
3200 ft
Old Court House George Street
Upstairs at Charlotte's
2300 ft
11 Cavendish Arcade
Explore Buxton (Derbyshire)
Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Pavilion Gardens
The Pavilion Gardens
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful 23-acre park featuring gardens, a lake, and a variety of events throughout the year. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and arts, offering free admission and special exhibitions. A cultural gem for art enthusiasts.
Poole's Cavern
Poole's Cavern
25 minutes walking
A stunning limestone cave with impressive geological formations. Guided tours available to explore its natural beauty.
St Ann's Well
St Ann's Well
9 minutes' walk
Historic spa water site known for its mineral-rich spring. A lovely spot to relax, with historic significance to Buxton.
Go Ape Buxton
Go Ape Buxton
25 minutes walking
An adventure park offering high ropes courses and zip lines. Thrill-seekers will enjoy this exciting outdoor experience.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Nearby wellness facilities offer a range of treatments, ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Booking recommended.
St. Moritz Restaurant
St. Moritz Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with an Italian twist. Known for its seafood and pasta; perfect for special occasions. Reservations suggested.
Buxton Brewery Tap House
Buxton Brewery Tap House
13 minutes' walk
Casual brewery serving local ales and hearty dishes. A lively atmosphere ideal for family gatherings and casual dining.
Le Brasserie de la Cour
Le Brasserie de la Cour
13 minutes' walk
French cuisine in a charming setting. Highlights include classic dishes and a selection of wines. Suitable for all dietary needs.
Redwillow
Redwillow
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving breakfast and lunch with an emphasis on local ingredients. Great for light bites and coffee breaks.
Buxton Opera House
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing musicals, plays, and concerts. A vibrant venue for cultural events appealing to all ages.
The Green Man Gallery
The Green Man Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery and community space hosting exhibitions, workshops, and live music, fostering local artistry and creativity.

Getting around
City Centre
Buxton (Derbyshire)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)54 min  ·  22.2 mi
East Midlands Airport (EMA)119 min  ·  49.3 mi
Train
Buxton Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Buxton Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  5.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP11.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
180
Former name
Barcelo Buxton Palace Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4489 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Excellent rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Tasty food
Beautiful location
Cons
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 4329 reviews
3/5
based on 10586 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a lounge bar offering snacks and beverages.
What are some nearby attractions to The Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Buxton Opera House (0.5 km), Pavilion Gardens (1 km), and Poole's Cavern (2 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea makers, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there a swimming pool at The Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa?
Yes, guests can enjoy an indoor heated swimming pool.
Are there wellness facilities available at The Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa?
The hotel offers a full-service spa with a range of treatments, a sauna, and fitness facilities.
How far is The Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is approximately 40 km from Manchester Airport.
What breakfast options are available at The Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11 GBP.
What languages do the staff at The Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
Are there business facilities available at The Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa?
The hotel provides eight conference suites for up to 500 delegates along with business services.
Is there a gym at The Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa?
Yes, the hotel has a fully equipped fitness centre available for guests.
What is the distance from The Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa to the Buxton Train Station?
The hotel is located approximately 300 m from Buxton Train Station.

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