The Hardinge Arms

The Hardinge Arms is an attractively restored historic building in the affluent village of Kings Newton, sited on a conservation belt dating back to the 1600s.

Home to the Newton Wonder apple, this inn has a charming atmosphere and a quiet English village location. This unique premises is completely non-smoking, with a beautiful traditional pub serving real ales, as well as a pleasant restaurant serving tasty home-cooked food made using locally-sourced produce.

With excellent transport links to Nottingham East Midlands Airport, the inn's location is ideal for those planning to travel further afield. Alternatively, guests can enjoy some of the fantastic local attractions.

Motorsports fans will enjoy the close proximity to Donington Park racetrack, whilst nature lovers or walkers will find the sights and fresh air of the Peak District National Park close enough for a day trip.

Free parking is available for guests’ use.

Rooms: 6

Availability

Hotel Facilities

General

Restaurant – Bar – Newspapers – Non-Smoking Rooms – Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests – Heating – All Public and Private spaces non-smoking

Activities

Cycling

Services

Fax/Photocopying

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Guest Parking

Free private parking is possible on site.

Food & beverage

The pub serves hand-pulled real ales and offers a warm and welcoming environment. Stone floors, log-burning fire, comfortable sofas, fresh coffee and a selection of newspapers and magazines all add to the relaxed feel.

The pub opens Monday to Wednesday from 18:00 till 23:00. It also opens during Thursday to Saturday from 12:00 till 14:00 and again from 18:00 till 23:00. On Sundays the times are 12:00 until 16:00.

The restaurant opening times are 18:00 until 21:30 (Monday to Wednesday); 12:00 until 14:00 and then 18:00 until 21:00 (Thursday to Saturday); 12:00 until 14.30 (Sundays).

The restaurant offers honest home cooking at realistic prices. All food is cooked to order and uses locally sourced fresh produce. Weekend reservations are highly advised.

A generous full English breakfast is served from 07:00 until 09:00 every morning.

Room information

There are 5 rooms on the ground floor level, each of which is self-contained with its own individual parking space. All of the rooms are comfortable and well equipped, with all the modern comforts and facilities you need in a restful, relaxing base.

Area information

The Hardinge Arms is located in the village of Kings Newton, about 20 km south of the Peak District National Park, and 10 km from Derby city centre.

Besides the beautiful countryside, there are many other local attractions and towns to visit in the surrounding area.

Calke Abbey (5.5 km) - Visit this early 18th century Derbyshire country house and its immaculately kept grounds. The house remains quite unchanged since it was left by its last Victorian inhabitants.

Donington Park (4 km) - One of the UK's leading motor racing venues is close by, where you may see the British Superbike Championship or car racing.

Travel information

By Car (from the South):
- Follow the M1 motorway, heading north.
- Follow the signs for the East Midlands/A50.
- Merge into the A42.
- At the Ashby Road roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Ashby Road (A453).
- Head straight on (1st exit) at the next roundabout.
- Continue onto Walton Hill.
- Take a right turn at Isley Walton.
- After about 3 km, turn right at Main Street.

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