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The Canal - Your Stay in Whatstandwell, Derbyshire
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About the Hotel
The Canal Inn Bullbridge Hill, Ambergate, Whatstandwell, DE56 2FL,
- Next to the Cromford Canal
Perfect
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4-star Peak District inn on the Cromford Canal
Accommodation & Ambiance
The Canal offers four room types, including
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site bar serves
On-Site Amenities
The property has a
Safety & Security
CCTV is in operation in common areas and outside the property. Fire extinguishers and
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Canal is situated 25 km from
Highlights
Location: 25 km from Chatsworth House
Rooms: Superior Double Rooms with garden view
Dining: Live sport events at the bar
Safety: CCTV in common areas & outside property
Comfort: Air conditioning in all rooms
“This establishment presents well-appointed, spacious rooms with notably comfortable beds, reflecting a strong commitment to guest comfort. The food, particularly the breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, stands out as a significant draw, complemented by the helpfulness of the staff and convenient parking. It strikes a compelling balance between quality and value, making it a place I'd readily consider returning to.”
Select your room type
The Canal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Small Double Room2 persons18 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons22 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons18 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Canal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The Canal Location
The Canal Inn Bullbridge Hill, Ambergate, Whatstandwell, DE56 2FL,
Explore Whatstandwell
Local Highlights
Crich Tramway Village
30 minutes' walk
A heritage tramway featuring vintage trams. Offers rides and period exhibits, making it ideal for families.
Ambergate Reservoir
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque reservoir perfect for a leisurely stroll and bird-watching. A great spot for relaxation and nature enthusiasts.
White Peak Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering tours and tastings of their craft spirits. A unique experience for adults.
Cromford Canal
16 minutes' walk
Scenic canal trail suitable for walking or cycling. Offers beautiful views and a glimpse into the region's industrial past.
Hiking at Shining Cliff Woods
25 minutes' walk
Wooded area perfect for hiking. Scenic trails cater to various fitness levels and provide a peaceful outdoor experience.
Cycling along the Cromford Canal
16 minutes' walk
Biking along the canal offers adventure and stunning views. Rentals available in nearby locations.
Yoga classes at a local studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby. Ideal for rejuvenation after a long day.
Fishing at Ambergate Reservoir
10 minutes' walk
Fishing opportunities at the reservoir provide a tranquil escape for relaxation and creativity.
The Red Lion Fritchley
9 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales. A welcoming atmosphere for families and groups.
St Anne's Church Café
15 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving light snacks and coffee, perfect for a quiet break after exploring the area.
Little Chef
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly diner known for classic British dishes. Casual atmosphere with something for everyone.
Pasta Factory
5 minutes' drive
Italian eatery with a varied menu of pasta dishes. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.
Ambergate Sports & Social Club
15 minutes' walk
Club offering sports events and live music nights, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.
Belper River Gardens
45 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with family-friendly activities and seasonal events. Great for picnics and community events.
The Old Oak
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant pub with live music entertainment. An ideal spot for a lively night with friends.
Cromford Mill
5 minutes' drive
Historic mill with various events, including art exhibits. Family-friendly environment with educational options.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Canal from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Quality breakfast
Brewed beer
Cons
Sterile bar area
Limited menu
Uncosy atmosphere
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