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The Strutt Arms

The Strutt Arms
3.0 star property
Belper
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214)
Set along the scenic Derwent River, this hotel offers easy access to Belper Park Local Natural Reserve. Enjoy free breakfast at the coffee shop, unwind at the garden terrace, or sip drinks at the bar. Minutes from Duffield Station with complimentary WiFi and parking.

"Friendly staff. Nice, spacious, well decorated room. Good breakfast. Great bar and restaurant. A good place to stay."
United Kingdom
Richard
The Strutt Arms

Makeney Hall Hotel

Makeney Hall Hotel
3.5 star property
Belper
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (419)
Surrounded by beautiful Derbyshire landscapes, this hotel offers a relaxing getaway with a welcoming restaurant and comfortable bar lounge. Just minutes from Belper Park Local Natural Reserve and Memorial Gardens with free WiFi and parking.

"This is a manor-style hotel with a very British feel. The surroundings are absolutely beautiful. The room was clean, and the staff were very friendly."
United States
Haiyan
Makeney Hall Hotel

Milford Cottage

Milford Cottage
3.5 star property
Belper
This idyllic cottage sits adjacent to a golf course with nearby hiking trails. Kitchen amenities provide home comforts while Belper Park Local Natural Reserve and Memorial Gardens await exploration just minutes away.
The price is Rp8.533.297
Rp10.239.957 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Milford Cottage

The Lion Hotel

The Lion Hotel
3.5 star property
Belper
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (548)
A picturesque retreat with 2 bars and a restaurant, this welcoming hotel combines character with convenience. Just a 3-minute walk from Belper Station and near local attractions, guests praise the helpful staff and pristine accommodation.

"Good meal for 6 varied menu"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is Rp1.488.541
Rp1.786.249 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
The Lion Hotel

The Dragon

The Dragon
2.5 star property
Derby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
Convenient for exploring Derby, this charming inn offers a relaxing bar/lounge and on-site restaurant. With Claymills Victorian Pumping Station and Pirelli Stadium nearby, plus free parking, it's an ideal base for East Midlands adventures.

"Repeat visit best in the area"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp1.488.466
Rp1.786.249 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
The Dragon

Morley Hayes Hotel

Morley Hayes Hotel
4.0 star property
Ilkeston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (148)
Set near Shipley Country Park, this countryside retreat features 2 restaurants including Cockerel for lunch and dinner. Enjoy complimentary perks like breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus convenient airport shuttle service and a welcoming bar.

"Beautiful property in a stunning location "
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is Rp3.561.193
Rp4.273.432 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Morley Hayes Hotel

Nottingham Belfry Hotel & Spa

Nottingham Belfry Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Nottingham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
Unwind at this spa hotel featuring massages, mani/pedis, and Ayurvedic treatments, just a 15-minute drive from University of Nottingham. Enjoy the indoor pool, health club, and dining at The Laurence Restaurant, with Phoenix Park Tram Stop only 8 minutes away.

"Very good clean hotel with good staff"
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is Rp1.343.079
Rp1.611.695 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Nottingham Belfry Hotel & Spa

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1053)
"Staff were excellent, room clean and well appointed. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is Rp1.102.274
Rp1.322.729 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham

Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel

Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel
3.0 star property
Derby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91)
Rustic Tudor hotel just 5 minutes from Donington Park Racing Circuit. After a day of excitement, unwind at the hotel bar serving local cuisine or stroll through the garden. Enjoy free WiFi and parking during your stay near East Midlands Airport.

"We booked this hotel last minute. It was a beautiful hotel very clean, staff really pleasant and helpful. Our room was amazing, very large and contained everything you needed for comfort and touch of luxury. We will certainly go back. "
United Kingdom
June
The price is Rp1.978.441
Rp2.374.129 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway

DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway
4.0 star property
Nottingham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
Located just a 15-minute drive from Motorpoint Arena and University of Nottingham, this modern hotel offers a fitness centre, on-site dining, and complimentary WiFi. Phoenix Park Tram Stop is only 8 minutes away, providing easy city access.

"Very nice room which was also very clean and would definitely recommend. The breakfast and restaurant food was all very good."
United Kingdom
Pauline
The price is Rp1.281.275
Rp1.537.530 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway

Mama's Inn Boutique Guest House

Mama's Inn Boutique Guest House
3.0 star property
Nottingham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (236)
Step into Victorian elegance at this boutique guest house near Motorpoint Arena and the University. Enjoy the garden terrace, restaurant, and stylish bar after exploring nearby Victoria Centre Mall. Just a 4-minute drive from Nottingham Station.

"Great location and interesting room, would stay there again "
United Kingdom
David
The price is Rp1.130.538
Rp1.356.645 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Mama's Inn Boutique Guest House

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 Rp979.799
Rp1.175.759 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Mansfield - Alfreton by IHG

Mercure Nottingham City Centre George Hotel

Mercure Nottingham City Centre George Hotel
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
Located in the heart of Nottingham, this hotel puts you minutes from Motorpoint Arena and The Lost Caves. Enjoy 24-hour fitness and room service while staying in quiet rooms. The train station is a 12-minute walk away, with helpful staff ready to enhance your city break.

"The room had what was required, was a bit small, only a bed to sleep in after all, staff were really polite & catered for all needs, great stay!"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is Rp1.111.695
Rp1.334.034 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Mercure Nottingham City Centre George Hotel

Colwick Hall Hotel

Colwick Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Nottingham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (343)
Set along scenic grounds, this elegant hotel offers British cuisine at Byron's Brasserie and convenient access to Motorpoint Arena. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay, with Nottingham Greyhound Stadium just minutes away.

"Quite expensive no lift and tiny window in bedroom "
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is Rp1.265.298
Rp1.518.357 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Colwick Hall Hotel

The Boot Inn

The Boot Inn
3.5 star property
Derby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (177)
Traditional charm awaits at this Derby inn, just minutes from Willington Station. Spend the day exploring nearby Foremark Reservoir before returning for a satisfying meal at the restaurant and unwinding with drinks in the bar.

"Very helpful friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is Rp1.771.175
Rp2.125.410 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
The Boot Inn

Park Plaza Nottingham

Park Plaza Nottingham
4.0 star property
Nottingham City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
Experience Pan-Asian cuisine at Chino Latino while staying minutes from Motorpoint Arena. This contemporary hotel provides 24-hour room service and free WiFi, with Nottingham Station just an 11-minute walk away for easy city exploration.

"Nice room , friendly staff !!"
United Kingdom
Lewis
The price is Rp1.107.927
Rp1.329.513 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Park Plaza Nottingham

Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Kegworth
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (390)
Experience Italian cuisine at Marco's New York Italian after a refreshing dip in the indoor pool. This Derby hotel offers 2 bars, a 24-hour fitness centre, and a terrace, all while keeping you close to Donington Park and East Midlands Airport.

"Friendly staff, nice and clean hotel."
United Kingdom
Babita
The price is Rp1.187.064
Rp1.424.477 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport by IHG

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

The Beeches Hotel and Leisure Club

The Beeches Hotel and Leisure Club
4.0 star property
West Bridgford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
This hotel boasts an indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna for complete relaxation. Located within a 10-minute drive of Motorpoint Arena and University of Nottingham, guests enjoy convenient access to Trent Bridge Cricket Ground. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.

"A really nice hotel, clean comfortable a great stay."
United Kingdom
kathryn
The price is Rp1.271.855
Rp1.526.226 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
The Beeches Hotel and Leisure Club

The Coach House

The Coach House
4.0 star property
Derby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Quaint little B&B in a quiet village. Awesome breakfast offered. Would recommend "
United Kingdom
John
The price is Rp1.978.441
Rp2.374.129 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Coach House
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The River Derwent from Milford Bridge Looking downstream and south. Here the river passes over two beautiful "V" shaped weirs.
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Top reasons to visit Makeney

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Makeney offers beautiful grounds and charming beauty spots, perfect for leisurely walks and outdoor exploration.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover historic houses, intriguing museums, and nearby universities that showcase the area's heritage.
  • Adrenaline-Pumping Activities: Engage in thrilling motor racing and join activity groups catering to various skill levels.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of pet-friendly hotels and bed & breakfasts that cater to diverse budgets and preferences.
  • Friendly Village Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of Makeney and its nearby towns, offering family-friendly activities.

Find great hotels near Makeney

For a delightful stay in Makeney, you'll find a range of accommodations, including charming hotels and inviting bed & breakfasts. Many establishments cater to business travellers and are pet-friendly, offering a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA guests. With features such as baggage storage, banquet rooms, and beautiful holiday cottages, you're sure to enjoy a comfortable and memorable experience. Average rates vary, ensuring options for every budget.

  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Nottingham Gateway: Experience modern elegance at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Nottingham Gateway, a 4-star accommodation just 17.7km from Makeney. This hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers, offering a warm welcome to the LGBTQIA community. Guests will appreciate the contemporary design and extensive business facilities, ensuring a productive stay. The hotel's restaurant serves a variety of delicious dishes, and complimentary Wi-Fi keeps you connected throughout your visit. With its convenient location and commitment to inclusivity, this hotel is an excellent choice for a comfortable getaway.
  • Nottingham Belfry Hotel & Spa: The Nottingham Belfry Hotel & Spa is a luxurious 4-star retreat located 16.1km from Makeney, perfect for those seeking relaxation and pampering. This LGBTQIA-friendly hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends along. Indulge in a range of spa treatments, from facials to body scrubs, or unwind in the hot tub and pool facilities designed for a tranquil experience. The hotel's inviting atmosphere, combined with its exceptional wellness amenities, makes it a great choice for a rejuvenating escape.
  • Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG: Located a mere 9.7km from Makeney, the Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG offers a welcoming 3-star experience for both business and leisure travellers. This pet-friendly property allows pets on-site, ensuring a homey feel for those travelling with animals. Guests enjoy well-appointed rooms, complimentary breakfast, and convenient access to local attractions. The hotel's modern amenities and commitment to guest satisfaction make it an ideal base for exploring the Derby area while catering to your business needs.

Where to stay in Makeney

Makeney, nestled in the heart of Amber Valley, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Wander through beautiful grounds and discover charming beauty spots, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Experience the warm, friendly atmosphere of the village, while nearby towns provide family-friendly activities and budget-friendly options. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll or a game at the local bowling green, Makeney promises a memorable getaway filled with culture and charm.

  • Derby: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Makeney, Derby is a vibrant city that offers a rich blend of adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors flock to Derby year-round, with peak times in April, July, and September. The city's charm lies in its diverse experiences, from thrilling motor racing at the local racetrack to the serene landscapes of nearby national parks. Derby is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, providing ample opportunities for exploration and recreation, ensuring a delightful travel experience.
  • Matlock: Located about 16.1km from Makeney, Matlock is a picturesque town renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. While visitor numbers peak in April and during the summer months, Matlock maintains a steady flow of tourists throughout the year. Highlights include the exhilarating cable car ride that offers breathtaking views and access to the surrounding national parks. Whether you're seeking adventure or a tranquil experience amidst nature, Matlock promises a memorable visit.
  • Belper: Belper, where Makeney is situated, is a charming town that attracts visitors year-round, particularly in April, July, and September. This delightful locale is celebrated for its outdoor pursuits and scenic landscapes. With attractions such as historic houses and recreational areas, Belper offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Water sports and motor racing are popular activities, making it an excellent destination for those looking to explore the great outdoors while immersing themselves in local history.

Things to do near Makeney

Makeney, nestled in the picturesque Belper, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring recreational areas and experiencing the thrill of motor racing. For those seeking a challenge, there are activity groups that cater to different skill levels, ensuring an exciting getaway for all. Whether you're after a leisurely stroll or an adrenaline rush, Makeney has something to offer every adventurer.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit Denby Pottery, a charming store only 4.8km from Makeney. If you're up for a drive, check out Derbion and East Midlands Designer Outlet, both 9.7km away, offering a vibrant mix of shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly activities.

Recreation

At Derbyshire County Cricket Club, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying local matches. Elvaston Castle Country Park offers serene walks and tranquil gardens, perfect for relaxation. For entertainment, Rock City Nottingham features live music events that promise an exhilarating experience.

Adventure

At Donington Park Racing Circuit, experience the thrill of motor racing, located 20.9km from Makeney. For water sports enthusiasts, the National Water Sports Centre, 25.7km away, offers exhilarating outdoor activities. Enjoy family-friendly adventures at Matlock Bath Cable Car Station, just 14.5km from Makeney, with stunning views.

Nightlife

Makeney offers a delightful nightlife with nearby venues like Derby Theatre, perfect for a romantic evening of culture, and Quad cinema for family-friendly films. For some adventure, Wild Park Derbyshire provides thrilling arcade fun, making for an exciting night out just a short distance away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Makeney

To save money on your trip to Makeney, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower, particularly on Sundays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Take advantage of free attractions like Derby Cathedral, Elvaston Castle, and Cromford Canal. For transport, opt for buses or bicycles to keep costs down. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodation by filtering results for the best prices, and consider package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Makeney 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 Makeney is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Makeney is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear 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 Makeney hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Makeney

Makeney offers an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can explore historic houses, modern universities, and intriguing museums, providing a rich blend of culture and family-friendly experiences. The area invites travellers to immerse themselves in its captivating history while enjoying the natural beauty surrounding this charming locale.

  • The Grand Pavilion, Matlock Bath: A splendid historic building set in a picturesque location, this Pavilion offers a glimpse into the area's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy stunning architecture and regular events that celebrate local arts.
  • University of Nottingham Jubilee Campus: This modern university campus showcases contemporary architecture and innovative design, providing a vibrant atmosphere. Stroll through its landscaped grounds and enjoy the buzz of student life and learning.
  • Mecca Bingo Beeston: An exciting venue for social gatherings, Mecca Bingo offers a lively atmosphere for both seasoned players and newcomers. Enjoy an entertaining night out, complete with games and refreshments in a welcoming environment.

Best time to go to Makeney

The best time to visit Makeney can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Makeney falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Makeney falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Makeney

When planning your vacation to Makeney, you can fly into several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN), situated 66.0km from Makeney, offers nearby hotels like The Lowry Hotel, Hotel Gotham, and Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly, all 12.9km away, with various transportation services available. Nottingham Airport (NQT), only 27.4km away, features options such as Garner Hotel Nottingham City Centre, DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham Gateway, and Colwick Hall Hotel, all providing easy access to the airport. Lastly, Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 62.8km from Makeney, has hotels like Conference Aston Hotel, Drayton Manor Hotel, and Abbeyfield Inn, all within a short distance and accessible to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Makeney?
Based on our traveller data, Makeney Hall Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. The Strutt Arms is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Makeney.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Makeney has to offer?
Studio Self contained flat free Parking: This holiday home rental outside of Makeney 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 Makeney.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Makeney, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Makeney.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Makeney?
Makeney Hall Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Makeney.
How is it to stay in Makeney?
Visitors to Makeney will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's gardens, coffee shops and bars. In Makeney, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Makeney.
What should I see while I'm in Makeney?
Places to visit in the wider area include Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire County Cricket Club and Quad. You'll also find Derby Theatre and Pride Park Stadium in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Makeney guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Makeney?
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 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Makeney is 724 mm.