Located in Derby, 21 mi from Calke Abbey and 11 mi from Derby Cathedral, Durham Ox Ilkeston features a restaurant and free WiFi. University of Derby is 12 mi from the accommodations, while Derby Central Library is 11 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Birmingham, 50 mi from Durham Ox Ilkeston, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. The Durham Ox is a Family owned local restaurant with accommodations. Nestled between Nottingham & Derby, in the heart of Ilkeston, Derbyshire. A warm welcome awaits you checking in to our charming (room only) guest house. Our rooms are all double rooms with attached bathroom located on the second floor above our bar & restaurant. Comftable & cozy rooms with quaint decor. Breakfast is not something we currently offer, however we are fortunate to recommend fabulous breakfast venues on our doorstep. The Durham Ox Bar & Restaurant is open Thursday - Sunday. We pride ourselves on offering top quality food in a relaxed warm environment. We retain a great local reputation creating a very busy/popular dining destination - dinner bookings are essential.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
8.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Roystonblue
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly welcome. The location was perfect for exploring the town and the hotel's restaurant was excellent as was the self service breakfast option. We wished we'd booked the restaurant for both nights of our stay as eating options in town...
  • Amanda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely atmosphere, super friendly staff, fantastic food. Will be back !
  • Anthony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice big room with ensuite and small fridge with tea and coffee facilities

Managed by The Durham Ox

Company review score: 9.1Based on 215 reviews from 1 property
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Property info

The Durham Ox is a Family owned local restaurant with accommodation. Nestled between Nottingham & Derby, in the heart of Ilkeston, Derbyshire. A warm welcome awaits you checking in to our charming (room only) guest house. Our rooms are all double en-suite rooms located on the second floor above our bar & restaurant. Comftable & cosy rooms with quaint decor. Breakfast is not something we currently offer, however we are fortunate to recommend fabulous breakfast venues on our doorstep. The Durham Ox Bar & Restaurant is CLOSED Monday - Wednesday. We pride ourselves on offering top quality food in a relaxed warm environment. We retain a great local reputation creating a very busy/popular dining destination - dinner bookings are essential. We look forward hopefully welcoming you soon.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Durham Ox Ilkeston
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
  • Fax/Photocopying
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practice

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House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 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.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 50 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about USD 62. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Durham Ox Ilkeston accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please note the restaurant and bar are only open Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights from 18:00 and on Sundays from 12:00 - 19:00.

Guests can enjoy a self-serve breakfast with pastries, cereal, hot and cold drinks and fruit.

Please inform Durham Ox Ilkeston 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

A damage deposit of £50 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Durham Ox Ilkeston

  • Durham Ox Ilkeston offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Durham Ox Ilkeston is 7.5 miles from the center of Derby. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Durham Ox Ilkeston include:

      • Double

    • Check-in at Durham Ox Ilkeston is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at Durham Ox Ilkeston may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.