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The Loft at The George

The Loft at The George
3.5 star property
Chesterfield
The price is CA $847
CA $1,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
The Loft at The George

Church Villa B&B

Church Villa B&B
3.0 star property
Chesterfield
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Hilary and Graham were fantastic hosts, super knowledgeable, we felt right at home. Breakfast was great too and their garden was perfect for enjoying the sun. Would recommend!"
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is CA $166
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Church Villa B&B

The Pilsley Inn

The Pilsley Inn
3.0 star property
Bakewell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Great breakfast, friendly staff, lovely room"
United Kingdom
Tracy
The Pilsley Inn

Days Inn by Wyndham Sheffield M1

Days Inn by Wyndham Sheffield M1
3.0 star property
Sheffield
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (770 reviews)
"Perfect stay."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is CA $54
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Days Inn by Wyndham Sheffield M1

The Renishaw

The Renishaw
3.0 star property
Sheffield
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (423 reviews)
"Great facilities and convenient location for a good price"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is CA $79
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
The Renishaw

The Peacock at Rowsley

The Peacock at Rowsley
4.0 star property
Matlock
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Food and hotel superb. Excellent customer service 👌"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is CA $175
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
The Peacock at Rowsley

High Tor Hotel

High Tor Hotel
3.0 star property
Matlock
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay and we shall definitely book to stay again. "
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is CA $94
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
High Tor Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Sheffield City

DoubleTree by Hilton Sheffield City
4.0 star property
Sheffield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"Spacious roooms, comfy beds, nice clean bathroom"
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is CA $100
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
DoubleTree by Hilton Sheffield City

Morley Hayes Hotel

Morley Hayes Hotel
4.0 star property
Ilkeston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"Everything good, would stay here again. Restaurant nice, excellent Thai fish curry."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is CA $276
CA $332 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Morley Hayes Hotel

The Moon Inn at Stoney Middleton

The Moon Inn at Stoney Middleton
3.5 star property
Hope Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (134 reviews)
"Perfect base for a weekend of walking with the kids. Great family room, great breakfasts, and a lovely Sat evening eating in the pub! "
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is CA $123
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
The Moon Inn at Stoney Middleton

The Strutt Arms

The Strutt Arms
3.0 star property
Belper
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (216 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Nice, spacious, well decorated room. Good breakfast. Great bar and restaurant. A good place to stay."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is CA $104
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
The Strutt Arms

Scotsman's Pack Hotel

Scotsman's Pack Hotel
4.0 star property
Hope Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (459 reviews)
"Yes, The room and staff are ll lovely, and the food was great"
United Kingdom
joanne
The price is CA $146
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Scotsman's Pack Hotel

The Jubilee Hotel & Conferences

The Jubilee Hotel & Conferences
3.5 star property
Lenton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (877 reviews)
"I’ve stayed many times before visiting my grandson the hotel is in a perfect location rooms spacious and warm staff very friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
Gillian
The Jubilee Hotel & Conferences

The Bull at Foolow

The Bull at Foolow
4.0 star property
Hope Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"From the nice welcome, lovely room and excellent food. It was a lovely place to stay."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is CA $148
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
The Bull at Foolow

Days Inn by Wyndham Chesterfield Tibshelf

Days Inn by Wyndham Chesterfield Tibshelf
3.0 star property
Alfreton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Really great stay with kind staff, were able to fix booking mistake I made quickly."
United Kingdom
Fola
The price is CA $57
CA $68 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Days Inn by Wyndham Chesterfield Tibshelf

Oakhill

Oakhill
4.0 star property
Matlock
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (384 reviews)
"The place was fantastic the staff were amazing and the food was to die for and breakfast we only stayed for one night but will definitely be going back again soon "
United Kingdom
John
The price is CA $200
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Oakhill

WILDES INNS

WILDES INNS
4.0 star property
Chesterfield
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Federico
WILDES INNS

Bike & Boot Peak District

Bike & Boot Peak District
3.0 star property
Hope Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"Great for night away, lovely staff, very very dog friendly! "
United Kingdom
amber
The price is CA $129
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Bike & Boot Peak District

White Hart Inn

White Hart Inn
4.0 star property
Alfreton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (432 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable with plenty of space. There was a good selection of tea and coffee and soap, shower gel etc. The pub and restaurant attached was fantastic and the food really lovely. We will definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Jill
White Hart Inn

The Forest Lodge

The Forest Lodge
4.0 star property
Mansfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (417 reviews)
"Gorgeous pub area "
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is CA $107
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
The Forest Lodge
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Learn more about Clay Cross

Once a thriving mining town, Clay Cross now invites visitors to explore nearby Hardwick Hall's Elizabethan splendour and wander Chesterfield's bustling market. Ride the vintage trams at Crich Tramway Village or discover medieval history at Bolsover Castle, all while enjoying the charming restaurants nestled in this welcoming rural setting.

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Top reasons to visit Clay Cross

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Clay Cross is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering lush parks and local trails for exploration.
  • Historic Attractions: Discover the charm of historic houses and the fascinating old mill, enhancing your cultural experience.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area provides a welcoming atmosphere with numerous activities suitable for families.
  • Unique Retail Experience: Explore the local shopping centre and mall for a delightful retail adventure.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a stay at quality establishments like Batemans Mill Hotel, catering to diverse traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Clay Cross

Experience a delightful stay in Clay Cross, Chesterfield, where a range of accommodations, including the renowned Batemans Mill Hotel and Mill Hotel, cater to diverse traveller needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, business amenities, or an adventure-filled getaway, you'll find suitable choices. With star-rated establishments ensuring comfort and quality, your visit promises to be both enjoyable and memorable.

  • ibis Chesterfield North - Barlborough: Experience a blend of comfort and functionality at ibis Chesterfield North - Barlborough, ideal for the business traveller. Located 16.1km from Clay Cross, this hotel offers a modern atmosphere with essential amenities tailored for work-related stays. Guests can benefit from multiple meeting rooms and a fully-equipped business centre, ensuring productivity while away from home. Its straightforward design and welcoming staff create a conducive environment for both relaxation and business engagements.
  • Holiday Inn South Normanton M1, Jct.28 by IHG: This 4-star hotel is the perfect choice for families and pet owners, situated just 9.7km from Clay Cross. The Holiday Inn South Normanton offers a comprehensive range of amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and accessible business facilities, making it suitable for business travellers. Families will appreciate the free cribs and travel cribs available, while the pet-friendly policy allows dogs and cats to accompany you on your stay. Enjoy a balanced experience of work and leisure in a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere.
  • Casa Hotel: Combining elegance and practicality, Casa Hotel is a 4-star accommodation located 9.7km from Clay Cross. Designed with the business traveller in mind, this hotel features multiple meeting rooms and conference space, ensuring that all your work needs are met. Guests can unwind in the stylishly appointed rooms, which offer a perfect retreat after a busy day. The hotel’s attentive service and well-thought-out amenities create a sophisticated yet comfortable environment for your stay.

Where to stay in Clay Cross

Clay Cross offers a delightful mix of scenic beauty and outdoor adventures, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Just a short distance from the Batemans Mill Hotel, visitors can breathe in the fresh air while exploring the quiet surroundings. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere of nearby towns, where family-friendly activities and budget-friendly options abound. Discover local trails, lush parks, and a vibrant community that welcomes travellers with open arms for an unforgettable experience in the heart of England.

  • Matlock: Nestled approximately 9.7km from Clay Cross, Matlock is a charming city renowned for its stunning outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. Visitors flock here for experiences that connect them with nature, whether it’s hiking through the national park or enjoying a ride on the cable car gondola that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area. With its recreational areas perfect for picnics and relaxation, Matlock is a must-visit for those seeking both adventure and tranquility. The city’s vibrant atmosphere peaks in April and during the summer months, making it an ideal destination for a spring or summer getaway.
  • Chesterfield: As the larger city where Clay Cross is situated, Chesterfield offers a rich blend of outdoor activities and urban experiences. Just a short distance from Clay Cross, the city attracts visitors year-round, particularly in the spring and autumn months. Chesterfield is famous for its recreational areas and shopping centres, providing a perfect balance for those looking to explore local culture while indulging in a little retail therapy. The city’s proximity to national parks and historical monuments further enhances its appeal, making it an excellent base for exploring the picturesque Derbyshire countryside.
  • Stretton: Located a mere mile from Clay Cross, Stretton is a quaint village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its stunning trails and recreational opportunities. This village is perfect for those looking to hike or play a round of golf while enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding national park. Stretton sees an influx of visitors during the summer months, revealing its charm as a peaceful retreat. Its close-knit community vibe and breathtaking scenery make it an inviting stop for tourists seeking a more laid-back experience.

Things to do near Clay Cross

Clay Cross offers a delightful blend of scenery and adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore its recreational areas, perfect for relaxation and activities, while also enjoying the local shopping centre and mall for a unique retail experience. Whether you're seeking an active vacation or a leisurely day out, Clay Cross has something for everyone.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Clay Cross, visit Chesterfield Market, a lively public market 8.0km away, perfect for local gifts. If you're up for a drive, the East Midlands Designer Outlet, 11.3km away, offers a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shopping.

Recreation

Enjoy a round at Dore and Totley Golf Club, where the lush greens provide a serene atmosphere for golfers. For relaxation, explore Grassmoor Country Park, perfect for leisurely walks amidst nature. Catch a game at SMH Group Stadium for an energetic sports experience just minutes away from Clay Cross.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at Matlock Bath Cable Car Station, located 9.7km from Clay Cross, where you can enjoy a thrilling ride above the stunning landscape. For aerial excitement, try Virgin Balloon Flights, situated 17.7km away, offering a unique perspective of the beautiful countryside.

For water sports enthusiasts, Sheffield Cable Waterski, located 22.5km from Clay Cross, provides an adventurous day on the water with thrilling wakes and jumps, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush in a picturesque outdoor setting.

Nightlife

In Clay Cross, the Pomegranate Theatre offers a charming blend of culture and romance with captivating performances. For a cinematic experience, Cineworld Chesterfield provides a cozy atmosphere for movie lovers. If you're seeking adventure, Mansfield Superbowl promises fun-filled arcade excitement just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Clay Cross

To save money on your trip to Clay Cross, consider visiting between January and March, as these months offer lower accommodation prices. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to filter hotels by budget and eco-certification, and sort by price for the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also yield significant savings. Explore free activities in the area and use public transport for economical travel options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Clay Cross are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Clay Cross is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Clay Cross is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, chosen location, and preferred style of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Clay Cross with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Clay Cross

The best time to visit Clay Cross is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April46.2°F (7.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clay Cross

If you're planning a trip to Clay Cross, Chesterfield, you have several major airports to consider. Manchester Airport (MAN) is 61.2km away and offers luxurious hotels like The Edwardian Manchester and Kimpton Clocktower, both 12.9km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 82.1km from Clay Cross, features the upscale Hampton Manor, 3.2km from the airport, and the Genting Hotel & Spa, just 1.1km away. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 80.5km from Clay Cross, with excellent options like The Grafton, 16.1km away. Each hotel offers convenient access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Clay Cross?
The best area to stay in Clay Cross is within the town centre itself, particularly around High Street and Market Street.

This area is the heart of Clay Cross, offering easy access to local amenities and transport links. High Street is lined with various shops, cafes, and eateries, providing convenience for daily needs. The town centre's layout makes it straightforward to navigate on foot, with most facilities within a short walk.

For those travelling for business, staying in the town centre is a practical choice. Hotels here often provide amenities like meeting rooms and good internet access, and the central location ensures a quick commute to local businesses or industrial estates. It also allows for easy access to public transport for connections to nearby Chesterfield or further afield.

Couples looking for a convenient and comfortable base for exploring the Derbyshire Dales might also appreciate the town centre.
When is the best time to go to Clay Cross?
The best time to visit Clay Cross is typically during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mildest and most conducive for exploring.

During these months, you'll find the most pleasant conditions for outdoor activities and visiting local attractions. The days are longer, offering more daylight hours for sightseeing and enjoying the Derbyshire countryside.

For those who appreciate outdoor pursuits like walking or cycling, June, July, and August are particularly good. The surrounding areas, including the Peak District National Park, are at their most accessible, and you're more likely to experience drier, sunnier weather for your excursions.

If you prefer to avoid the peak summer crowds and still enjoy good weather, May and September are excellent choices.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Clay Cross.
How can I save on a Clay Cross hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Clay Cross hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Clay Cross hotel?
Prices for hotels in Clay Cross often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $57 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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