In the heart of the beautiful Peak District, The Chequers Inn is a 10-minute drive from Chatsworth House. The traditional country inn has a pub restaurant and real ale bar with free Wi-Fi access. Each of the 4-star bedrooms at The Chequers has a private bathroom and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms also have a TV and radio, and ironing facilities are available. The award-winning Chequers Inn restaurant serves traditional British cuisine, featuring quality local produce. The bar offers hand-pulled ales and cooked breakfasts, and has a pretty garden terrace. Situated directly under Froggatt Edge, The Chequers Inn is surrounded by popular walking routes and stunning scenery. Historical Buxton is a 20-minute drive away, and Bakewell is a 15-minute drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
9.6

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Neal
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quirky and displayed relevant historical items and photographs. Ample parking.
  • Leona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was amazing, and the surroundings and location
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Warm comfortable accomodation with a brilliant pub. We loved our meal and breakfast in the property. Highly recommended.
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful location, facilities and staff. Many thanks for a lovely stay!
  • Ken
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    All food was exceptional, delicious and very well presented, staff were polite friendly and professional, all round my staff was perfect.
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic place - hidden gem - food was amazing breakfast and main very attentive staff! Will be back
  • Veronica
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff, very clean, good food and a charming,old building.
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was cosy and the room was comfortable with a good bed and linen
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed here before. Lovely cozy pub with excellent food. Liked the Christmas decorations. Good location
  • Valerie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Tastefully decorated for Xmas- loved the overall decor - suited the age of the property

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Chequers Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Services

  • Pet bowls
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Pants press
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
The Chequers Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that it is essential that tables are reserved in advance of dinner. The property cannot guarantee there will be a table without a reservation.

Please inform The Chequers Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about The Chequers Inn

  • The prices at The Chequers Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Chequers Inn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
  • Check-in at The Chequers Inn is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The Chequers Inn is 450 yards from the centre of Froggatt. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The Chequers Inn include:

    • Double
    • Twin