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Rose Cottage - Cosy Cottage in Millers Dale
Rose Cottage - Cosy Cottage in Millers Dale
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
  • cleanliness
    Rustic cottage retreat with easy access to the Peak District National Park.
The price is Rp3.710.269
Rp4.723.503 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Rose Cottage - Cosy Cottage in Millers Dale
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Budget hotels in Buxton and vicinity

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YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel

YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel

YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel
4.0 star property
Buxton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (120)
The price is Rp470.723
Rp564.958 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel
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Shenton Terrace

Shenton Terrace

Shenton Terrace
3.0 star property
Buxton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is Rp9.642.707
Rp11.571.249 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Shenton Terrace
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Rose Cottage - Cosy Cottage in Millers Dale

Rose Cottage - Cosy Cottage in Millers Dale

Rose Cottage - Cosy Cottage in Millers Dale
3.0 star property
Buxton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
The price is Rp3.710.269
Rp4.723.503 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Rose Cottage - Cosy Cottage in Millers Dale
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Cottage | Property grounds
Rose Cottage - Cosy Cottage in Millers Dale

Rose Cottage - Cosy Cottage in Millers Dale

Rose Cottage - Cosy Cottage in Millers Dale
3.0 star property
Buxton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
The price is Rp3.710.269
Rp4.723.503 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Rose Cottage - Cosy Cottage in Millers Dale
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Buxton?

Our prices for hotels in Buxton are cheapest in September
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Top landmarks in Buxton

Buxton Opera House is a 902 seat theatre located in The Square, Buxton, Derbyshire, England. It hosts the annual Buxton Festival and, from 1994 to 2013, the International Gilbert and Sullivan Festival as well as pantomime at Christmas, musicals and other entertainments year-round. Hosting live performances until 1927, the theatre then was used mostly as a cinema until 1976. In 1979, it was refurbished and reopened as a venue for live performance.
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Buxton Opera House

4.6/5 (18 reviews)
If you’re after a show while in the centre 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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Pavilion Gardens

4.7/5 (58 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 a little more? Head to Poole's Cavern and Buxton and Poole's Cavern Country Park, both nearby.
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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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Buxton Opera House is a 902 seat theatre located in The Square, Buxton, Derbyshire, England. It hosts the annual Buxton Festival and, from 1994 to 2013, the International Gilbert and Sullivan Festival as well as pantomime at Christmas, musicals and other entertainments year-round. Hosting live performances until 1927, the theatre then was used mostly as a cinema until 1976. In 1979, it was refurbished and reopened as a venue for live performance.
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Ensana Buxton Crescent

Ensana Buxton Crescent

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic hotel! Lovely staff!"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Ensana Buxton Crescent

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Buxton?
You can choose a great hotel in Buxton from Rp564.958 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. YHA Ravenstor - Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. 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 much does a hotel room cost in Buxton?
You can choose a great hotel in Buxton from Rp564.958 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. YHA Ravenstor - Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. 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". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
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.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Buxton hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Buxton. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

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". The majority of 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 travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a hot spring and a full-service spa.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Buxton?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Buxton include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Buxton.
What are the top Buxton hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Buxton hotels with a pool. Buxton Crescent is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 indoor pools, and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot spring and full-service spa. Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and a restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Buxton with a 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 travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Buxton?
For hotels in central Buxton, check out Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa and Buxton Crescent. Travellers love Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa 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 an outdoor pool, a hot spring and a full-service spa.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Buxton?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Blossom House Bed & Breakfast, Braemar Guest House and Roseleigh Guest House.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Buxton?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Buxton, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Find out more about Buxton

Buxton: Where Timeless Temples Meet Enchanting Gardens in the Heart of the Countryside

Nestled in the heart of the Peak District, Buxton is a charming spa town renowned for its stunning Georgian architecture and natural thermal springs. Visitors can explore the elegant Buxton Crescent and the historic Buxton Opera House, where culture thrives. The picturesque Pavilion Gardens provide a serene escape, while the nearby countryside offers breathtaking hiking trails. Don’t miss the Buxton Museum to delve into local history or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the quaint town centre. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, Buxton is a delightful blend of history, nature, and culture waiting to be discovered.

Discover great hotels in Buxton

Buxton offers a range of hotel accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious stays. Many options cater to various budgets, including affordable choices and pet-friendly hotels. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a comfortable base for exploration, Buxton has something to suit your needs. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Buxton:

  1. Castle House Holiday HomeOpens in a new window: This charming 3.5-star CountryHouse hotel offers a delightful pet-friendly experience, perfect for leisure travellers seeking comfort and a unique getaway. The property features a warm atmosphere, allowing pets onsite, which enhances the feeling of home. The standout amenities include spacious accommodations designed for relaxation, and the hotel’s thoughtful pet policy adds an extra layer of convenience. Frequent travellers appreciate the inviting environment and the opportunity to enjoy their stay with furry companions, creating memorable experiences in a picturesque setting.
  2. The Swan InnOpens in a new window: This inviting Inn is a prime choice for those who appreciate culinary delights. Offering free daily breakfast and an onsite restaurant, the property caters to leisure travellers who value dining experiences as part of their stay. With a bar and lounge area, it provides a relaxed atmosphere for socialising after a day of exploring. The accessible dining options ensure that every guest can indulge in delightful meals, highlighting the hotel’s commitment to providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  3. The Lamb InnOpens in a new window: This 3.5-star Inn is an adventurous haven for travellers seeking thrilling experiences. With a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, it caters to those who crave excitement and exploration. The hotel’s proximity to hiking, birdwatching, and horseback riding opportunities makes it an ideal base for active leisure travellers. Guests can immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of Buxton, enjoying the perfect blend of comfort and adventure in a vibrant and engaging atmosphere.

Top locations to stay in Buxton

When visiting Buxton, England, you might consider staying in Bakewell, Macclesfield, or Hope Valley. Bakewell is charming with its delightful bars and friendly atmosphere, Macclesfield offers relaxing spa experiences, and Hope Valley is known for its picturesque small-town vibe. For first-time visitors, Bakewell is particularly great due to its quaint charm and proximity to Buxton's attractions.

  1. BakewellOpens in a new window: Bakewell is a delightful market town famous for its charming streets and scenic riverside views. Known for its delightful Bakewell pudding, this area offers a range of cosy cafés and shops where you can unwind and enjoy local delicacies. The town is a great base for exploring the surrounding Peak District National Park, with picturesque walks and stunning landscapes just a stone’s throw away. Plus, the friendly atmosphere and local markets make it an inviting place to stay, perfect for those looking to experience the essence of English countryside life.
  2. MacclesfieldOpens in a new window: Macclesfield is a vibrant town with a rich history, particularly known for its silk weaving heritage. It boasts a number of relaxing spas and wellness retreats, ideal for those seeking a bit of pampering during their travels. The town is also home to quaint shops and local markets where you can find unique gifts and artisanal products. With easy access to beautiful countryside walks and cultural attractions, Macclesfield is perfect for visitors looking to blend relaxation with exploration.
  3. Hope ValleyOpens in a new window: Hope Valley offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Nestled within the stunning Peak District, this area is ideal for those who appreciate breathtaking hikes and the beauty of nature. The small towns in the valley are known for their friendly local atmosphere and provide a range of picturesque spots for picnicking or leisurely walks. Explore quaint villages, enjoy the stunning landscapes, and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings that make Hope Valley a hidden gem for a restful getaway.

Things to do in Buxton

Discover Buxton, where charming small-town vibes meet stunning natural beauty. Explore lush gardens, wander through rolling countryside, and enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and boating. Don’t miss the vibrant festivals and lively performances at the local opera house, making it a delightful destination for all.

  • Chatsworth HouseOpens in a new window – Step into the grandeur of Chatsworth House, a stunning historic residence that boasts magnificent architecture and sprawling gardens. Wander through the beautifully landscaped grounds and admire the impressive art collection that has captivated visitors for centuries.
  • Capesthorne HallOpens in a new window – Discover the elegance of Capesthorne Hall, another remarkable historic house. Explore its exquisite rooms and take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque gardens, where you can appreciate the tranquillity of the countryside.
  • Ladybower ReservoirOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day outdoors at Ladybower Reservoir, a serene lake surrounded by rolling hills. Perfect for a picnic or a scenic walk, this spot offers breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.
  • Haddon Hall ManorOpens in a new window – Visit Haddon Hall Manor, a beautifully preserved medieval manor house. Experience the charm of its stunning architecture and delightful gardens, which provide a glimpse into the past and the lives of its former inhabitants.
  • Peak CavernOpens in a new window – Venture into the depths of Peak Cavern, where you can explore one of the largest cave systems in the UK. Marvel at the fascinating rock formations and learn about the history of this unique natural wonder.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Buxton

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those seeking an affordable getaway, the best time to visit Buxton is during January, February, and August, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To fully appreciate the town's historical and cultural offerings, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, visitors can explore charming landmarks such as the picturesque gardens, the local temple, and the historic castle. Buxton also boasts friendly locals and a vibrant small-town atmosphere, with opportunities to enjoy festivals and even catch an opera performance. This budget-friendly destination offers great value for money, making it an ideal choice for a memorable cultural experience.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for hotels in Buxton, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, which could help you save on your booking. With Smart Shopping, available through the app, you're more likely to compare hotel prices and amenities effectively, ensuring you make informed choices. This way, you'll be notified if prices drop or rooms become available, making it easier to plan your last-minute getaway.
  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 dates might help you save on your stay at a hotel in Buxton. If you're seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to potentially secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive. However, thanks to Buxton's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located slightly further out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Buxton are April, July, and August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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