Bed and Breakfast Compton House
27-31 Compton Street, Ashbourne, DE6 1BX, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.3/10! (score from 175 reviews)
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Excellent location for town so easy to stroll to shops, restaurants and cafes. Great breakfast. Friendly, sociable owner. Was nice to have tea/coffee facilities in the room. Room was airy and pleasant.
United States of AmericaSuper location in centre with plenty of options for eating out within walking distance
United Kingdomthe presentation of the table, food was hot, good service, choice of food and drink,
United KingdomVery good room, quiet and nice outlook given its central town location. Parking was secure and our bikes were accomodated in a locked garage.
United KingdomGreat b&b run by friendly couple in middle of Ashbourne
United KingdomGreat location in the middle of town. The hosts were very friendly and gave us lovely breakfasts! Thank you
United KingdomHostess was friendly and helpful, room was clean and tidy and a decent size, thanks
United KingdomThe breakfasts were very good, with many options available Good selections of teas & soaps available in the room Everywhere was very clean and in good order Good secure off-road parking Host was very friendly, helpful and caring towards her guests
United KingdomLocation and convenient parking, pleasant conversation with owners.
United KingdomExcellent location between Alton Towers and Chatsworth House which we had planned for days out. The property was a few minutes walk from a number of pubs and a lovely restaurant we visited in the evening. The host was really friendly and informative about the area and the options for different places to visit. The breakfast was great! The room was very comfortable and clean. The on site parking was handy too. Would stay again.
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Located in the historic market town of Ashbourne, the Compton House features free Wi-Fi and free private parking. This family-run guest house is just 9 miles from Alton Towers Theme Park.
Originally 3 terraced cottages, the Compton House offers rooms with a TV, radio, and tea and coffee making facilities. The en suite bath or shower rooms have a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries.
In the mornings, the Compton House serves full English breakfast. Dishes are freshly prepared using locally sourced produce, along with homemade jam and marmalade.
Ashbourne is home to the St Oswalds Church, which dates back to the 14th century. The surrounding Peak District countryside is ideal for scenic walks. It also offers numerous historical houses, including Kedlaston Hall, which is just 11 miles from Compton House. Whiston Hall Golf Club is just 20 minutes’ drive.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.4 for two-person stays.
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)
Breakfast Info
Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free
Free Private Parking Available On Site
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See what guests loved the most:
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Penny
United States of America“Excellent location for town so easy to stroll to shops, restaurants and cafes. Great breakfast. Friendly, sociable owner. Was nice to have tea/coffee facilities in the room. Room was airy and pleasant.”
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Anonymous
United Kingdom“Super location in centre with plenty of options for eating out within walking distance”
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Joanne
United Kingdom
“the presentation of the table, food was hot, good service, choice of food and drink,”
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Simon
United Kingdom
“Very good room, quiet and nice outlook given its central town location. Parking was secure and our bikes were accomodated in a locked garage.”
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Robert
United Kingdom
“Great b&b run by friendly couple in middle of Ashbourne ”
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Diane
United Kingdom
“Great location in the middle of town. The hosts were very friendly and gave us lovely breakfasts! Thank you”
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Terence
United Kingdom
“Hostess was friendly and helpful, room was clean and tidy and a decent size, thanks ”
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Keith
United Kingdom
“The breakfasts were very good, with many options available Good selections of teas & soaps available in the room Everywhere was very clean and in good order Good secure off-road parking Host was very friendly, helpful and caring towards her guests” Read more
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Ruth
United Kingdom
“Location and convenient parking, pleasant conversation with owners.”
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Claire
United Kingdom
“Excellent location between Alton Towers and Chatsworth House which we had planned for days out. The property was a few minutes walk from a number of pubs and a lovely restaurant we visited in the evening. The host was really friendly and informative about the area and the options for different places to visit. The breakfast was great! The room was very comfortable and clean. The on site parking was handy too. Would stay again. ” Read more
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About Compton House
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CBeebies Land6.3 miles
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Alton Towers6.7 miles
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Skyride6.8 miles
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Sudbury Hall9 miles
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Kedleston Hall9 miles
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Uttoxeter Racecourse9.8 miles
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Heights of Abraham10.1 miles
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Gulliver's Kingdom10.1 miles
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Tutbury Castle11 miles
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University of Derby11.1 miles
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East Midlands Airport21.1 miles
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Manchester Airport32.9 miles
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Birmingham Airport38.9 miles
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The staff speaks English
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Amenities of Compton House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6
Most popular amenities
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Guest bathroom
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Activities
- Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- TV
Food & Drink
- Special diet meals (on request)
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
- Secure parking
Free! Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
General
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
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This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel
Sustainability initiatives
These are the steps this property has taken to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel:
- Most food provided at the property is locally sourced
- Most lighting throughout property uses energy-efficient LED bulbs
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 17 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
There's no capacity for cribs at this property.
This property doesn't offer extra beds.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Compton House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Please inform Compton House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
FAQs about Compton House
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Compton House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
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Check-in at Compton House is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.
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The prices at Compton House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Room options at Compton House include:
- Double
- Family
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Guests staying at Compton House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.4).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Compton House (subject to availability):
- Parking on site
- Private Parking
- Parking
- Secure parking
- Free parking
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Compton House is 800 feet from the center of Ashbourne.
