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About the Hotel

37 Snitterton Road, Matlock (Derbyshire), DE4 3LZ

Close to Hall Leys Park

Perfect

9.8

/10

5.0

"Our room had a door that opened onto the garden so watching the birds feed and sing in the morning was wonderful"

David from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was superb, with the addition of a South African speciality."

RandM30 from Australia

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"It is a short walk down the road to the town and local restaurants/hotels."

John from Australia

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4-star Edwardian Bed and Breakfast in Matlock

Location

Ellen House Bed and Breakfast is situated on the edge of the Peak District, close to Matlock's town center. Guests can easily reach the guest house from the railway station, making it accessible for those arriving by rail. The property offers a peaceful retreat while providing quick access to shops and restaurants.

Rooms

The accommodation consists of three en-suite bedrooms, each with distinct decor and amenities. Room 3, the Garden Room, features direct access to the garden along with a private patio. All mattresses are of high quality to ensure a restful night's sleep.

Dining

Ellen House offers a delicious breakfast menu with options like a full English breakfast, vegetarian dishes, and homemade pastries. Guests can choose from various breakfast items, including local sausages and award-winning jams. Packed lunches can be arranged for hikers and bikers with prior notice.

Outdoor Spaces

The guest house features an attractive terraced garden available for guests to use. This space offers views of both the town and the surrounding countryside. Guests can relax outdoors or enjoy the benefits of nature just steps from their rooms.

Highlights

Location: Close to Matlock's town center

Dining: Extensive breakfast menu with local ingredients

Activities: Opportunities for walking and cycling

Gardens: Attractive terraced garden for guest use

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

The breakfast offered an amazing choice, including fresh fruit, homemade granola, and cooked-to-order options. Jams are homemade.

Chloe Bennett from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesThoughtful Touches

The room was well-appointed with homemade biscuits, fresh coffee, and quality toiletries, making it feel special.

Isabelle Martin from France

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Finding parking was easy, located just across the road. It felt very safe and convenient.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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BedroomRestful Nights

The beds were extremely comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep with attractive decor.

Maria Rodriguez from Spain

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Dining

Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Ellen House Bed And Breakfast Location

37 Snitterton Road, Matlock (Derbyshire), DE4 3LZ

Map view

City landmarks

Cable Car

Heights of Abraham

1.3 mi

Theme Park

Gulliver's Kingdom

1.4 mi

Museum

Peak District Lead Mining Museum

1.3 mi

Church

St. Giles Church

2200 ft

Church

St John The Baptist Church

2700 ft

Landmark

Matlock Bath War Memorial

1.1 mi

Landmark

Life in a Lens Museum of Photography & Old Times

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lumsdale Valley

1.4 mi

Cave

Great Masson Cavern

5000 ft

Farm

Matlock Meadows

1.3 mi

Landmark

Matlock Bath Aquarium and arcade

1.5 mi

Landmark

Masson Mills

1.7 mi

River

Matlock Bath railway

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bentley Brook

1.1 mi

Landmark

Derwent Gardens

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Heights of Abraham Hilltop Park

1.6 mi

Nearby

Park

Hall Leys Park

1800 ft

Store

Matlock Antiques & Collectables

800 ft

Train Station

Peak Rail

900 ft

Old Englishe Rd

Pic Tor War Memorial

1900 ft

Causeway Lane

War Memorial

1100 ft

Restaurants

Viva Italian

800 ft

27-29 Dale Road

Twenty Ten

600 ft

16 Dale Road

Thailand No. 1

2100 ft

43 Dale Road

The Tipsy Toad

1600 ft

17 Bakewell Road

Mad Hatter's

1200 ft

34 Crown Square

Millers Bar & Grill

2100 ft

66A Dale Road

Rubigo

2100 ft

Dale Road 68 Dale Road

JJ 's Coffee House

1000 ft

1 Jubilee buildings

Costa Coffee

1100 ft

Crown Square Unit A9

Maazi Matlock

1500 ft

25 Causeway Lane

Zinc Home & Gift

1200 ft

8 Bank Road

Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)

Local Highlights

St. Giles Church

10 minutes' walk

A beautiful church with striking architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a moment of reflection.

Hall Leys Park

7 minutes' walk

A charming park featuring landscaped gardens, a playground, and a picturesque lake, perfect for family outings.

Heights of Abraham

25 minutes' walk

A hilltop park accessible by a scenic cable car ride, offering stunning views and unique mining exhibitions.

Peak District Lead Mining Museum

25 minutes' walk

An engaging museum showcasing the area's mining heritage through interactive displays and guided tours.

Cromford Canal Walk

10 minutes' drive

A tranquil walking and biking path along the historic canal, excellent for leisurely excursions.

Lumsdale Valley Hike

30 minutes' walk

An invigorating hike through scenic woodlands and waterfalls, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Peak Rail

3 minutes' walk

A heritage railway offering scenic rides through the Derwent Valley, a fun outing for both families and enthusiasts.

Black Cat Cafe

3 minutes' walk

A cozy café with a relaxed vibe, famous for its delicious homemade cakes and hearty breakfast options.

Pizza Connection

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a wide range of pizzas and Italian dishes, perfect for families or a quick meal.

Annie's Kitchen

8 minutes' walk

A local favorite offering traditional British dishes made from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.

Life in a Lens Museum of Photography & Old Times

20 minutes' walk

A unique museum showcasing the history of photography with fascinating exhibits for all ages.

Matlock Bath Aquarium and Arcade

30 minutes' walk

A fun family destination featuring an aquarium, arcade games, and café, perfect for an entertaining day out.

Getting around town

City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 83 min · 34.1 mi
East Midlands (EMA) 86 min · 35.5 mi
Train
Matlock Train Station 2 min · 400 ft
Matlock Bath Train Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 1.1 mi