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The Bentley Brook Inn - Your Stay in Ashbourne (Derbyshire), Derbyshire

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17Jun
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18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Fenny Bentley, Ashbourne, Ashbourne (Derbyshire), DE6 1LF
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Near the Peak District National Park Entrance
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Award-winning wedding venue with free cooked-to-order breakfast in the Peak District

Weddings & Events

The Bentley Brook Inn is an award-winning wedding venue with a licensed outdoor garden for civil ceremonies. A dedicated events team creates tailored experiences for parties of 40 to 200 guests in the newly refurbished function suite. Special rates and room reservations are available for wedding guests, with a range of accommodation options including family and dog-friendly rooms.

Dining

Guests receive a free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning, with à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish options. The onsite restaurant serves locally inspired cuisine daily, including a traditional carvery on Sundays. The bar offers a selection of wines, champagnes, and special diet menus, with outdoor dining on the scenic patio and gardens.

Rooms & Accommodation

The inn offers family rooms and non-smoking accommodation, with heating and a garden view available in some rooms. Accessibility features are available in selected rooms for guests with mobility needs, and there is an electric vehicle charging station in the car park. Pet-friendly accommodations are available to welcome dogs, with pet bowls provided.

Location & Activities

The hotel is 20 km from Alton Towers Theme Park and 29 km from Chatsworth House, within the Peak District National Park. East Midlands Airport is 45 km from the property, and Ashbourne is 5 miles away. Free private parking is available on-site, and the garden terrace offers a picnic area with outdoor furniture.

Family & Pet-Friendly

A children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment are provided on the large lawn. Dog-friendly rooms are available, with pet bowls provided, and dogs are allowed in the bar and garden area. Kids' meals and a special children's menu are offered in the restaurant, and family rooms accommodate larger groups.

Highlights

Weddings: Award-winning venue with licensed garden ceremonies

Dining: Free cooked-to-order breakfast and Sunday carvery

Location: 20 km from Alton Towers, 29 km from Chatsworth

Family: Children's playground and outdoor play equipment

Rooms: Dog-friendly and family rooms available

Parking: Free private parking and electric vehicle charging

“I found this inn to be a truly welcoming spot, particularly impressing with the consistently excellent, well-priced food across both evening meals and breakfasts. Its grounds are lovely, and the staff genuinely seem to care about guest comfort, rectifying any small issues with impressive efficiency. For a dog-friendly base in Derbyshire, it represents considerable value.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire

Select your room type

The Bentley Brook Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Super King Double or Twin Room No Pets
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Super King Doub or Twin Dog Friendly
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room Dog Friendly
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Bentley Brook Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Bentley Brook Inn, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining options that reflect both local charm and international culinary influences. The inviting atmosphere makes it perfect for family gatherings or cozy dinners, with plenty of outdoor space for children and pets to roam.
The Bentley Brook Inn Ashbourne  Restaurant photo
The Bentley Brook Inn Ashbourne  Restaurant photo
The Bentley Brook Inn Ashbourne  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British and Italian, with a focus on grilled meats and pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting with spacious indoor seating and scenic lawns for outdoor enjoyment
Key Offerings
Feast on a traditional carvery featuring three succulent meats and a diverse menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The restaurant also accommodates small family meals and private celebrations for up to 40 guests.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties and private hire
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary

The Bentley Brook Inn Location

Fenny Bentley, Ashbourne, Ashbourne (Derbyshire), DE6 1LF
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Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ashbourne (Derbyshire) 5 min  ·  3.1 km
  • Airports
    East Midlands (EMA) 74 min  ·  48.7 km
    Nottingham (NQT) 87 min  ·  57.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 17 min  ·  10.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bentley Brook Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Leatherbritches Bentley Brook Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bentley Brook Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 352 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly owners
Tasty food
Comfortable room
Dog-friendly hotel
Cons
Poor soundproofing
No hot water
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 482 reviews
8.3/10
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