The Dog and Partridge is a 17th-century inn just a 10-minute drive from Alton Towers, located on the edge of the beautiful Peak District with countryside views. Free WiFi is offered within the main building. All rooms at The Dog and Partridge are mainly located in the grounds of the inn and feature private bathrooms, a TV with Freeview, a DVD player, tea and coffee-making facilities and hairdryers. The hotel provides extensive lawns and gardens, and offers indoor and outdoor play areas for children. Free parking is also provided. Guests can enjoy local specialties and traditional dining with à la carte, a traditional pub menu and also set and table d’hote menus in the lounge bar. All rates include our Fabulous continental breakfast which includes Selection of fruit juices, bottomless tea and coffee, selection of cereals, breakfast bars, fresh fruits, yogurts, pastries, cakes, toasts, jams, marmalades, dried fruits and lots more. We also offer for you to upgrade to a hot breakfast, options include smoked salmon and scrambled eggs, full English breakfasts are also offered to guests as well as traditional Staffordshire oatcakes. Supplements apply. The nearby Peak District provides walkers with numerous scenic routes, and the town of Ashbourne and Ashbourne Golf Club is just 5 minutes’ drive away. Contact us for more details.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 full bed
and
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 king bed
and
3 bunk beds
2 bunk beds
and
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
7.8
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We visited this hotel as we were going to Alton towers and it's really close. I have visited before and absolutely love this hotel. All the staff are helpful and very polite. During check in I was told we had a free upgrade to the bakeell room and...
  • Harrison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very welcoming and friendly staff throughout my short stay. Room was basic but clean and food was good for dinner and breakfast.
  • Meidbin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was perfect as we were going to Alton Towers so it was on route. Manager was welcoming and could see to our needs. Other staff also friendly. Good range of options for breakfast. Nice atmosphere in evenings for drinks and evening meal....

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British • Local • International • European
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Dog & Partridge Country Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Ping-pong
  • Playground
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

The Dog & Partridge Country Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM

 

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.

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

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo Cash The Dog & Partridge Country Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Most rooms are located within the grounds of the inn.

We will be open for all guests to come and stay with us from the 12th April. In line with the governments roadmap - as we are able to offer self contained accommodations for independent households or independent individuals. All of our rooms offer individual outside entrances for guests we are good to go! Alongside this we will be offering out side dinning and in room dining for all of our guests for food and drinks when staying with us.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Dog & Partridge Country Inn 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about The Dog & Partridge Country Inn

  • Guests staying at The Dog & Partridge Country Inn can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • Check-in at The Dog & Partridge Country Inn is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at The Dog & Partridge Country Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at The Dog & Partridge Country Inn include:

    • Single
    • Twin
    • Family
    • Double
    • Suite
    • Twin/Double

  • The Dog & Partridge Country Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Playground
    • Ping-pong

  • The Dog & Partridge Country Inn is 3 miles from the center of Ashbourne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Dog & Partridge Country Inn has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1