"Also the food served in pub down stairs was amazing."
Monikat from United Kingdom
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"Room smelt lovely and clean on arrival and bed was comfy"
Julie from United Kingdom
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"The staff were amazing, the bar and gardens were fabulous and the room was spotlessly clean."
Suzanne from United Kingdom
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"Food and Service was good"
Mike from United Kingdom
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"Complimentar breakfast was excellent and suited our early checkout, great choice available."
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4-star riverside inn in Matlock with locally-sourced dining
Accommodation
The Tavern offers comfortable rooms that reflect the charm of the Derbyshire countryside. Each room includes thoughtful amenities such as complimentary toiletries and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms provide scenic views of the Matlock countryside.
Dining
The Tavern boasts a restaurant serving locally-sourced dishes, providing an authentic taste of the region. Guests can enjoy a menu featuring seasonal ingredients and a selection of beers brewed nearby. A full English breakfast is available each morning.
Location
Situated in the picturesque town of Matlock, the hotel provides easy access to neighboring attractions like Chatsworth House and the Peak District National Park. The area is ripe for hiking, cycling, and exploring the natural beauty of Derbyshire. Guests can enjoy the tranquility of riverside walks right outside the door.
Entertainment
The Tavern features a cozy bar area where guests can unwind with a drink after a day of exploring. Regular live music performances create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment. Additionally, the hotel hosts quiz nights for guests to engage with each other and have fun.
Events
The Tavern offers space for hosting events, from small meetings to larger gatherings. Equipped to accommodate weddings and celebrations, the hotel provides a picturesque backdrop and tailored services. Guests can enjoy bespoke packages to suit various event needs.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque town of Matlock, near Chatsworth House
Dining: Restaurant serving locally-sourced dishes
Accommodation: Rooms with scenic countryside views
Entertainment: Coziness of the bar and regular live music
“This spot in Matlock truly nails the balance between a comfortable stay and excellent value. The food stands out, a genuine highlight, and the ease of parking and a warm atmosphere make it feel quite settled. It strikes me as a sensible choice for those seeking good hospitality without unnecessary fuss.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire
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Facilities
The Tavern offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Tavern Location
Nottingham Road,, Matlock (Derbyshire), DE4 5FR,
Map view
City landmarks
Cable Car
Heights of Abraham
3.36 km
Landmark
Tansley Knoll
640 m
Landmark
Lumsdale Valley
2.19 km
Waterfall
Lumsdale Falls
2.02 km
Landmark
Cromford Steam Rally
1.93 km
Landmark
The National Tramway Museum
2.26 km
Church
Church Of St John The Baptist
1.55 km
Park
Hall Leys Park
2.76 km
Landmark
Navio Roman Fort and Vicus
1.31 km
Landmark
Crich Tramway Village
4.94 km
Landmark
Over Haddon Lathkill Dale Youlgrave Round
1.31 km
Theme Park
Gulliver's Kingdom
3.68 km
Landmark
Longacre Fishery
2.31 km
Landmark
St John the Baptist's Church
1.55 km
Landmark
Matlock Bath Aquarium and arcade
3.44 km
Landmark
Garton's Mill
1.67 km
Landmark
Riber Castle
1.98 km
Landmark
Saw Mill
1.72 km
Landmark
Wishing Stone
1.83 km
Church
St. Giles Church
2.51 km
Landmark
Bone Mill
1.98 km
Landmark
Lea Chapel
2.02 km
Park
Lea Gardens Ltd
2.33 km
Landmark
Bailey's Tump
2.11 km
Landmark
Lea Green Development Centre
2.16 km
Landmark
Matlock Bath War Memorial
3.2 km
Church
Matlock Methodist
2.27 km
Nearby
Holy Trinity Church
580 m
The Tavern At Tansley
230 m
Tansley Wesleyan Methodist Church
460 m
Restaurants
The Tavern at Tansley
20 m
Nottingham Road
Columbo by Ayubowan
230 m
Alfreton Rd
Matlock Garden Centre & Garden Gallery Restaurant
630 m
Nottingham Road
Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights Near The Tavern
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heights of Abraham
35 minutes' walk
A scenic hilltop park featuring cable cars, hiking paths, and stunning views of the Derwent Valley. Family-friendly experiences await.
Lumsdale Falls
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfalls nestled within lush woodlands, ideal for nature lovers. Photography opportunities are plentiful here.
Cromford Canal
10 minutes' drive
A historic waterway offering walking and cycling paths alongside picturesque views. Perfect for leisurely walks with family.
Gulliver's Kingdom
40 minutes' walk
A theme park designed for families with young children, featuring rides, attractions, and live entertainment in a vibrant setting.
Hiking in Lumsdale Valley
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail showcasing the beauty of nature with its waterfalls and ruins, ideal for thrill-seekers and explorers.
Spa Treatments at Matlock Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments and yoga classes in a serene environment, perfect for those seeking wellness and rejuvenation.
The Tavern at Tansley
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare with local ales. Popular among guests for its warm atmosphere and hearty meals.
Columbo by Ayubowan
3 minutes' walk
A unique spot serving delightful Sri Lankan cuisine, known for vibrant flavors and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Matlock Garden Centre & Garden Gallery Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
A charming garden center café featuring fresh, local ingredients with a lovely outdoor seating area. Family-friendly options available.
Crich Tramway Village
10 minutes' drive
A vintage tramway with live demonstrations and a museum. Great for families seeking a unique day out with interactive exhibits.
Matlock Bath Aquarium and Arcade
35 minutes' walk
An entertaining attraction featuring aquatic displays and classic arcade games, suitable for all ages and perfect for family fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire) 32 min · 2.6 km
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 76 min · 50.3 km
East Midlands (EMA) 82 min · 54.1 km
Train
Matlock Train Station 5 min · 3.1 km
Matlock Bath Train Station 5 min · 3.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 24 min · 2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Tavern from previous guests about their experience.
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good food
Comfortable room
Excellent location
Efficient service
Cons
Lumpy mattress
Shower temperature issues
Poor breakfast selection
Non-functional WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 395 reviews
8.4/10
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