The Bear Inn - Your Stay in Alderwasley, Derbyshire
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About the Hotel
The Bear Inn Wirksworth Road, Alderwasley,
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Near Peak-District
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Loved by The Bear Inn guests
Hog roast
Full English breakfast
Homemade lasagna
Bear Burger
Proper chips
"My sea bream fillet was exquisite, perfectly cooked and served in a subtle chilli and garlic broth."
Elaine P from Australia
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"The inn is full of character with comfortable rooms, is well-managed and has a friendly and efficient staff."
mikewebber560 from United Kingdom
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"The Bear Inn is a totally fabulous pub in everyway."
Roger Hicks from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside gem in Alderwasley
Amenities
The Bear Inn offers comfortable accommodations with 10 well-appointed rooms, each featuring en-suite facilities. The hotel provides free parking to guests and a welcoming bar that serves a range of drinks. Additionally, a lovely terrace invites guests to enjoy outdoor seating during their stay.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at The Bear Inn serves a variety of traditional and seasonal dishes, emphasizing local ingredients. Breakfast is freshly prepared every morning, providing an energizing start to the day. Guests can also unwind with a selection of wines and ales from local brewers.
Location
Located in the picturesque village of Alderwasley, the hotel is surrounded by stunning Derbyshire countryside. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the breathtaking Peak District National Park, which offers numerous trails for walking and cycling. The hotel is conveniently situated just a short drive from the market town of Wirksworth.
Family-Friendly
The Bear Inn caters to families with its spacious accommodations and children's menu available in the restaurant. Outdoor activities nearby include walking paths and parks suitable for family exploration. A warm atmosphere invites families to relax and enjoy their time together.
Outdoor Experience
The Bear Inn provides access to beautiful gardens and a terrace where guests can enjoy nature. Surrounding areas offer ample opportunities for hiking and scenic walks, allowing guests to appreciate the natural beauty of the region. These outdoor spaces promote a tranquil retreat from everyday life.
Highlights
Amenities: 10 well-appointed rooms
Dining: on-site restaurant
Location: Derbyshire countryside
Family-Friendly: children's menu available
“The Bear Inn in Alderwasley presents a genuinely comfortable and historic retreat, amplified by exceptional food that consistently impresses. Its characterful rooms and friendly, efficient staff contribute to a stay that feels both welcoming and well-managed, all set against lovely, elevated views. This is a place where the quality of the cooking, particularly the breakfast and Sunday roast, truly stands out as a core advantage.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire
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The Bear Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Bear Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Bear Inn Location
The Bear Inn Wirksworth Road, Alderwasley,
Explore Alderwasley
Experience Alderwasley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
All Saints' Church
15 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Wirksworth Heritage Centre
30 minutes' walk
Local history exhibit showcasing Wirksworth's rich heritage. Engaging displays and community-focused events are found here.
Crich Tramway Village
10 minutes' drive
Interactive tramway museum with vintage tram rides and scenic views. Family-friendly with free admission days available.
White Peak Distillery
35 minutes' walk
Craft distillery offering tours and tastings of premium spirits. Unique insight into local craftsmanship.
Hiking at Shining Cliff Woods
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails in untouched nature suited for hikers of all levels. Perfect for enjoying stunning views and wildlife.
Outdoor Climbing at The Face Indoor Climbing Wall
30 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing wall catering to all abilities. Rental equipment available; a great option for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Lea Gardens
5 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens ideal for a tranquil stroll. Seasonal flowers and landscaped areas provide a serene escape.
The Bear Inn
9 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving hearty British cuisine with local ingredients. Family-friendly with options for all dietary needs.
Leawood Pump House
30 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with riverside views. Seasonal menu featuring locally sourced dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.
Northern Light Cinema
30 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing mainstream and art films. Perfect for a cozy night out with family or friends.
Wirksworth Swimming Pool
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly swimming pool offering public sessions. Great for relaxation or exercise after a day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Alderwasley 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 68 min · 45.2 km
East Midlands (EMA) 73 min · 48.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bear Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Tasteful decor
Friendly staff
Good restaurant food
Cons
Dusty corners
Patchy bathroom paint
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 311 reviews
3.5/5
based on 147 reviews
8.5/10
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