Ipstones
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Buxton Crescent
We were a bit disappointed that we didn't really have tie to use the spa - but the hotel itself was great. Room lovely, breakfast excellent. We also missed eating in the restaurant as there were no tables free. We went into the small Italian around the corner which was really super.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
The Tytherington
We stayed 1 night and did not use any of the facilities or eat there. The room we stayed in was great. A really comfortable super kibg sized bed, massive wslk in shower, good tea and coffee facilities in our room. It was quiet, so we had a good nights sleep (just what we wanted). I would stay ...
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Shrigley Hall Hotel and Spa
room was not cleaned. The bed was left dirty from the previous occupant, a sanitary wrapper was on the bed, toilet was soiled, wet towels on the bed, dirty drinks cups. No room change could be offered, I requested refund which I was told needed to come from Expedia. I have now emailed Expedia 3 times ...
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Converted pub, sleeping up to 34 guests. Close to Alton Towers and Ashbourne.
Fantastic venue, went for a stag do with 28 lads, we had a fantastic time and the venue was perfect!
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2025
Ensuite3 Woodhouse private bath 2kitchen
Although the message said someone would be there to greet me, I wasn't sure who, so followed the instructions for the key collection with no problem. Room very spacious, but could do with a socket near the bed and blackout curtains with the bright light in the back. Tried to watch TV, but there were ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Historic Barn With Breathtaking Views Over Derbys/Staffs Border. Pet friendly.
A fantastic property with everything we needed for a relaxing few days break. Excellent location where you can choose either to chill in the peace and quiet of the country like we did, or visit places easily such as Leek and Buxton. Facilities were spot on and really clean. Communication with the ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
Alton Towers
Enjoy the exciting rides at Alton Towers and see why this is a popular theme park in Farley. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Trentham Gardens
Ride a lakeside miniature train, cross the water on the Miss Elizabeth and use the talking pipes to get through the maze on this vast and picturesque estate.
Trentham Monkey Forest
Why not visit the animals who live at Trentham Monkey Forest during your trip to Swynnerton? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Gladstone Pottery Museum
Darkened turrets and bottle ovens of this working plant and museum present insights into countless factories that formed part of Staffordshire’s culture and landscape.
World of Wedgwood
Tours offer factory floor access in this ceramics powerhouse, while the museum showcases historic pottery and explains the industrial impact of Josiah Wedgwood.
The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
A huge stash of Anglo-Saxon gold and a Spitfire aircraft are among the treasures that help this museum tell the story of the Potteries region.
