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The Loft at The George

The Loft at The George
3.5 star property
Chesterfield
This cosy countryside retreat offers a fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals. Located close to The Herb Garden and Grassmoor Country Park, with convenient access to Alfreton Station just 13 minutes away by car.
The price is Rp10.143.280
Rp12.171.936 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
The Loft at The George

Novotel Nottingham Derby

Novotel Nottingham Derby
3.0 star property
Nottingham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
Settle into this comfortable Nottingham hotel with 24-hour room service and The Elements restaurant serving international cuisine. Just 19 minutes from East Midlands Airport and near Grange Park, it offers free WiFi, a bar, garden, and terrace.

"Clean room, good shower and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is Rp1.017.040
Rp1.220.448 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Novotel Nottingham Derby

The View at The White Horse Woolley Moor

The View at The White Horse Woolley Moor
4.0 star property
Alfreton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (404)
Experience stunning Derbyshire landscapes from this charming hotel with The White Horse restaurant serving British cuisine. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Lumsdale Valley and Lea Gardens. The helpful staff ensures a memorable stay.

"Beautiful spotless room and amazing food. Would highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is Rp2.966.367
Rp3.559.640 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The View at The White Horse Woolley Moor

Holiday Inn Mansfield - Alfreton by IHG

Holiday Inn Mansfield - Alfreton by IHG
4.0 star property
Alfreton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
Situated in Alfreton, this welcoming hotel offers free WiFi and parking with easy access to Notts Hollinwell golf course. Unwind at the bar after exploring Brierly Forest Park, or maintain your routine in the fitness centre. Clean rooms and attentive staff ensure a pleasant stay.

"Clean room, polite staff. "
United Kingdom
Kanishka
The price is Rp979.372
Rp1.175.246 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Mansfield - Alfreton by IHG

The Horse & Jockey Wessington

The Horse & Jockey Wessington
3.5 star property
Alfreton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (445)
Experience the warmth of this countryside retreat with 2 restaurants and a welcoming bar/lounge. Just 15 minutes from Peak District National Park, guests praise the helpful staff. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Wingfield Manor.

"Great place "
United Kingdom
Donna
The Horse & Jockey Wessington

The Manifold Inn

The Manifold Inn
3.0 star property
Buxton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (147)
Situated near Buxton, this inn offers easy access to Dovedale National Nature Reserve and Ilam Park. Relax with convenient free WiFi and parking while enjoying meals at the on-site restaurant or drinks at the cosy bar.

"Great location… good parking and generally very nice. "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is Rp2.071.748
Rp2.486.097 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
The Manifold Inn

The Plough Inn

The Plough Inn
4.0 star property
Hope Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (267)
Set in Hope Valley, this inviting inn offers a relaxed getaway just minutes from Hathersage Swimming Pool and Longshaw Country Park. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, sip drinks at the bar, and take advantage of the convenient free parking.

"Excellent inn in beautiful countryside. Staff very friendly everything spotlessly clean bed, pillows and linen very comfortable. Would not hesitate to stay again"
United Kingdom
Sue
The price is Rp1.883.332
Rp2.260.089 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The Plough Inn

Eastwood Hall

Eastwood Hall
4.0 star property
Nottingham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
Immerse in tranquility at this Nottingham retreat with an indoor pool and hot tub. Located near a train station, the hotel offers restaurant dining, bar service, and outdoor tennis. Guests particularly praise the helpful staff and delicious breakfast.

"Amazing value for money nice pool and restaurant good staff - we paid 122 pounds per night for two with breakfast included and use of facilities- will definitely look to use again "
United Kingdom
James
Eastwood Hall

White Hart Inn

White Hart Inn
4.0 star property
Alfreton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (426)
British cuisine awaits at The Fork & Furrow restaurant in this charming inn. Travellers love the helpful staff and convenient amenities including free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Explore nearby Wingfield Manor and Crich Tramway Village.

"Very nice thanks"
United Kingdom
Philip
White Hart Inn

Muthu Clumber Park Hotel and Spa

Muthu Clumber Park Hotel and Spa
3.5 star property
Worksop
7.2 out of 10, Good, (516)
Surrounded by natural beauty near Clumber Park, this welcoming spa hotel offers rejuvenating treatments and fine dining at the Courtyard Restaurant. Unwind in the indoor pool after exploring nearby attractions, with free WiFi and valet parking for added convenience.

"Lovely stay, excellent value for money, very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Yasmin
Muthu Clumber Park Hotel and Spa

Biggin Hall Hotel

Biggin Hall Hotel
3.0 star property
Buxton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (258)
Charming hotel just minutes from Peak District National Park offering complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking. Unwind in the garden, enjoy drinks at the bar, or savour meals at the on-site restaurant. Travellers praise the exceptionally helpful staff.

"a nice place to stay "
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is Rp2.457.847
Rp2.949.416 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Biggin Hall Hotel

Bike & Boot Peak District

Bike & Boot Peak District
3.0 star property
Hope Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (158)
Adjacent to hiking trails and mountain biking routes, this Hope Valley hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Peak District National Park, with Hope Golf Club also nearby.

"Great for night away, lovely staff, very very dog friendly! "
United Kingdom
amber
The price is Rp1.581.158
Rp1.897.345 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Bike & Boot Peak District

mour Hotel

mour Hotel
4.5 star property
Nottingham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
Located near Newstead Station, this luxurious retreat features a 24-hour fitness centre and Bar & Grill serving three daily meals. Enjoy the terrace, bar, and snack bar while exploring nearby Felley Priory Gardens and Newstead Abbey.

"Lovely stay. Chic rooms, friendly staff and comfy bed"
United Kingdom
Kimberley
The price is Rp1.610.313
Rp1.932.376 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
mour Hotel

Holiday Inn Derby Nottingham M1 J25 by IHG

Holiday Inn Derby Nottingham M1 J25 by IHG
4.0 star property
Nottingham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (855)
Peaceful retreat with easy access to University of Nottingham and Donington Park. This hotel offers a restaurant serving 3 daily meals, a cosy bar/lounge, and garden space. Business travellers appreciate the free WiFi, parking, and helpful staff.

"The room was very clean, the facilities were excellent and the staff friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Vaughan
The price is Rp942.115
Rp1.130.538 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Derby Nottingham M1 J25 by IHG

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Inn

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Inn
3.0 star property
Hope Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76)
Atmospheric inn offers cosy rooms with free WiFi in Hope Valley. After exploring nearby Castleton Museum, unwind in the charming bar or enjoy a meal at the cafe. Convenient free parking and daily housekeeping make your stay effortless.

"Nice inn in a beautiful village"
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is Rp2.135.784
Rp2.562.941 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Inn

The Manor House

The Manor House
4.0 star property
Dronfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (288)
"Friendly staff and beautiful building. "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is Rp1.695.067
Rp2.034.080 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The Manor House

The Barrel Inn

The Barrel Inn
3.0 star property
Hope Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (119)
Rustic inn offering complimentary breakfast and free parking in picturesque Hope Valley. Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge and savour meals at the on-site restaurant. Explore nearby Chatsworth House and Eyam Museum for cultural adventures.

"Excellent all round especially the food."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is Rp2.260.089
Rp2.712.106 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
The Barrel Inn

Hart's Hotel

Hart's Hotel
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (520)
Tucked into Nottingham's heart, this elegant hotel offers 24-hour room service and clean, comfortable accommodation. Just a 13-minute walk from the train station, you'll find Motorpoint Arena and Nottingham Playhouse nearby, with a refined kitchen and garden retreat awaiting your return.

"Always a happy, easy stay at Harts."
United Kingdom
Rhion
The price is Rp3.182.883
Rp3.819.551 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hart's Hotel

Fairhaven Hotel

Fairhaven Hotel
2.0 star property
Nottingham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (138)
Located in Nottingham, this comfortable guesthouse offers free WiFi and complimentary parking. Just 4 minutes' walk from Beeston Station and near Motorpoint Arena, guests can easily explore local attractions while enjoying a peaceful stay.

"I’ve stayed before and Will Stay again very clean rooms breakfast was very good staff very friendly and helpful very convenient to Queens medical centre only a bus ride away "
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is Rp1.883.408
Rp2.260.089 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Fairhaven Hotel

The Bowman by Greene King Inns

The Bowman by Greene King Inns
2.5 star property
Nottingham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (229)
Just 15 minutes from Motorpoint Arena and the University, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or unwind at the bar. Hucknall Station is only an 18-minute walk away for easy transport options.

"Had a lovely stay, the room was lovely and the staff were friendly "
United Kingdom
Leof
The price is Rp1.055.018
Rp1.265.976 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
The Bowman by Greene King Inns
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Learn more about Clay Cross

Once a thriving mining town, Clay Cross now invites visitors to explore nearby Hardwick Hall's Elizabethan splendour and wander Chesterfield's bustling market. Ride the vintage trams at Crich Tramway Village or discover medieval history at Bolsover Castle, all while enjoying the charming restaurants nestled in this welcoming rural setting.

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Top reasons to visit Clay Cross

  • Outdoor Adventures: Clay Cross offers a range of outdoor activities, perfect for exploring the scenic countryside on foot or by bike.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover historic houses and notable buildings that showcase the local heritage and charm of the area.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of family-oriented attractions and relaxing retreats for a memorable experience.
  • Scenic Parks: Stroll through urban parks that provide tranquil spots for relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Varied Accommodations: Experience a selection of comfortable hotels and inns catering to diverse traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Clay Cross

Clay Cross offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including hotels and inns, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a base for business travel, or an adventurous getaway, you'll find a variety of affordable hotels and guesthouses to meet your needs. Experience the charm of this picturesque area while enjoying comfortable lodging that caters to both relaxation and exploration.

  • Casa Hotel: Nestled 9.7km from Clay Cross, Casa Hotel is a sophisticated 4-star establishment ideal for business travellers seeking a blend of comfort and professionalism. With well-appointed rooms featuring modern amenities, the hotel ensures a productive stay. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped business centre, and meeting rooms tailored for corporate events. The on-site restaurant offers a delightful dining experience, making it an excellent choice for unwinding after a busy day.
  • Twin Oaks Hotel: Located 8.0km from Clay Cross, the 3-star Twin Oaks Hotel is perfect for families looking to create lasting memories. This welcoming hotel is equipped with child-friendly amenities, including First Aid kits, window guards for safety, and free cribs, ensuring peace of mind for parents. The spacious rooms are designed with families in mind, and the pleasant atmosphere invites relaxation. Enjoy a hearty breakfast before exploring the local attractions, making it a convenient base for family adventures.
  • Pine Lodge Hotel & Restaurant Mansfield: Situated 16.1km from Clay Cross, Pine Lodge Hotel & Restaurant Mansfield offers a charming retreat for business travellers. With a focus on comfort and practicality, the hotel features well-furnished rooms equipped with essential conveniences. Guests can take advantage of the on-site restaurant, serving delicious meals that cater to a variety of tastes. The peaceful setting and attentive service make it an excellent choice for those balancing work commitments with leisure.

Where to stay in Clay Cross

Nestled in the charming village of Clay Cross, visitors can immerse themselves in an authentic British experience surrounded by stunning scenery and friendly locals. Explore the picturesque countryside on foot or by bike, and take in the tranquil atmosphere that makes this region truly enchanting. Nearby, discover family-friendly activities and relaxing retreats, perfect for unwinding from the hustle and bustle, all while enjoying the refreshing lower temperatures that the area offers.

  • Matlock: Nestled approximately 9.7km from Clay Cross, Matlock is a charming town that offers a blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors flock here particularly in April and during the summer months, drawn by the natural beauty of the surrounding area. The highlight of Matlock is its famous cable car, which provides breathtaking views as it ascends the hillside. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby national park and various monuments that reflect the region's rich history. With its recreational areas, Matlock is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Chesterfield: As the town where Clay Cross is situated, Chesterfield is a vibrant city offering a variety of experiences for visitors. The city sees a steady stream of tourists year-round, peaking in April, July, and September. Chesterfield is known for its lively recreational areas and the iconic crooked spire of its church, which is a must-see landmark. The arena entertainment facility hosts numerous events, while the shopping centre provides a delightful retail experience. Nature lovers can enjoy the proximity to national parks and monuments, making Chesterfield an ideal base for exploration.
  • Bakewell: Located about 17.7km from Clay Cross, Bakewell is a picturesque town famed for its delightful landscapes and charming architecture. The peak tourist season occurs in April and the summer months, as visitors are eager to experience the outdoor activities available, including scenic hiking trails. Bakewell is also known for its historic houses and the beautiful national park that envelops the area. With its welcoming atmosphere and recreational opportunities, Bakewell is a perfect spot for those seeking adventure and tranquility in equal measure.

Things to do near Clay Cross

Clay Cross offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic views, perfect for an active holiday. Enjoy the local recreational area, explore the vibrant shopping mall, and indulge in a bike ride through the picturesque surroundings. Whether you're looking for a fun day out or a relaxing stroll, Clay Cross has something to satisfy every visitor's desire for adventure and leisure.

Shopping

Chesterfield Market, located 8.0km from Clay Cross, offers a vibrant public market experience. For more shopping, East Midlands Designer Outlet, 11.3km away, features a mix of business and entertainment vibes. If you're up for a drive, Denby Pottery, 16.1km from Clay Cross, is a charming store to explore.

Recreation

Hardwick Hall-Derbyshire Country Park offers tranquil walks amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation. Alfreton Golf Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf in beautiful surroundings, while SMH Group Stadium is ideal for sports enthusiasts, providing an energetic atmosphere for various sporting events.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at Matlock Bath Cable Car Station, located 9.7km from Clay Cross, offering a thrilling ride with outdoor family vibes. Soar above the landscape with Virgin Balloon Flights, 17.7km away, for an exhilarating air sports adventure. Enjoy watersports excitement at Sheffield Cable Waterski, 22.5km from Clay Cross.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Clay Cross with a visit to the Pomegranate Theatre for an evening of culture and romance. Alternatively, catch a film at Cineworld Chesterfield, perfect for family entertainment. For adventure, head to Skirmish Paintball Games Nottingham, just 22.5km away for an adrenaline rush.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Clay Cross

For a budget-friendly trip to Clay Cross, consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation rates, particularly on Sundays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to find the best hotel deals by filtering results from lowest to highest prices and considering Eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Combine hotel bookings with flights and activities for extra savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport to keep travel costs down while enjoying the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Clay Cross are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Clay Cross is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Clay Cross is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Clay Cross with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Clay Cross

Clay Cross offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a cultural and family-friendly experience. Visitors can explore historic houses, urban parks, and notable buildings within the area, providing a glimpse into the local heritage. Whether you're strolling through parks or visiting historical sites, Clay Cross promises a memorable getaway steeped in charm and exploration.

  • Haddon Hall Manor: Nestled 16.1km from Clay Cross, Haddon Hall Manor offers a glimpse into medieval architecture and stunning gardens. Explore its rich history and picturesque setting, often regarded as one of the finest examples of a fortified manor house in England.
  • The Grand Pavilion, Matlock Bath: Located 11.3km away, this historic building is a cultural gem featuring Victorian architecture. The Grand Pavilion hosts various events and performances, providing a vibrant atmosphere to enjoy art and entertainment.
  • Renishaw Hall: Situated 16.1km from Clay Cross, Renishaw Hall is an exquisite historic building with beautiful gardens. Discover its stunning interiors and learn about the families that have resided here, all while enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Best time to go to Clay Cross

The best time to visit Clay Cross is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April46.2°F (7.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clay Cross

Clay Cross can be conveniently accessed via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN), situated 61.2km away, offers excellent hotel options such as The Lowry Hotel Manchester and Hotel Gotham, both 12.9km from the airport, providing various transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 80.5km distant, with nearby hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton and The Met Hotel, both 11.3km away, ensuring easy access. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 82.1km from Clay Cross, features hotels such as Conference Aston Hotel, also 11.3km away, with similar accessibility. Each airport provides a range of services to facilitate your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Clay Cross?
Located 18.4 mi (29.6 km) from the heart of Clay Cross, The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel and Radisson Blu Hotel, Sheffield. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Clay Cross.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Clay Cross has to offer?
Studio Self contained flat free Parking: This holiday home rental outside of Clay Cross is near a train station, and equipped with WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities such as a microwave and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Clay Cross.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Clay Cross, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Clay Cross.
What's it like staying in Clay Cross?
Luxury-minded travellers will find upscale places to stay in Clay Cross, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the restaurants and bars. This city also attracts tourists with its rural and welcoming setting. In Clay Cross, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Clay Cross.
What are the top places to visit in Clay Cross?
Places to visit in the wider area include Hardwick Hall, Chesterfield Market and Crich Tramway Village. You'll also find Cromford Canal and Bolsover Castle in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Clay Cross guide.
What's the weather like in Clay Cross?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Clay Cross is 707 mm.