THE DOG & PARTRIDGE COUNTRY INN, Ashbourne (Derbyshire)

The Dog & Partridge Country Inn - Family-run hotel near Alton Towers (60 km from East Midlands)

Located on the Derbyshire/Staffordshire border in the hamlet of Swinscoe. The inn has been owned by the same family for over thirty years and is situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park. The traditional bar features a log fire in winter. Dining options include a restaurant serving local specialities such as Staffordshire Oatcakes, hot dishes, and vegetarian/vegan meals with detailed allergen information available. Continental breakfast included with rooms. Gift shop at reception stocks various teddy bears including Steiff and Gund. The property offers conference facilities with rooms that can be set up in theatre or boardroom style. Dog-friendly accommodations with dog walking service available. Children's amenities include high chairs, cots, play areas, and family rooms.

Additional perks of the hotel

Located 10 minutes from Alton Towers Theme Park with discounted tickets available

New Year's Eve dinner with party atmosphere

Special romance packages available throughout the year

Private hot tub garden available for hire (currently closed)

Table tennis tables in the grounds

Walking routes of varying difficulty directly accessible

Christmas and seasonal breaks offered

Function space for parties and events with discounted packages

Room Options

Standard Rooms are located in the grounds with parking directly outside and accommodate 1-4 people, with some sleeping up to 5. Family Suites feature a king-size bedroom with lounge area, patio doors with small patio area, and additional bunk bedrooms. Suite 12 includes a bunk room for 2 and bedroom for 6, accommodating up to 8 guests. Suite 14 offers three bedrooms sleeping up to 6 without lounge area. Suite 25 is located in the main inn with rooms connected by a bathroom. Group booking accommodations available in various combinations.

Other conveniences

En-suite bathrooms in all rooms

TV with Freeview and DVD player

Tea and coffee making facilities

Direct telephone

Hairdryers

Early check-in from 12 noon available (additional fee)

Late check-out available (additional fee)

Private entrances for ground rooms

Heating and hot water