Compton House - Your Stay in Ashbourne (Derbyshire), Derbyshire
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About the Hotel
27-31 Compton Street, Ashbourne (Derbyshire),
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Close to the Peak District
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Loved by Compton House guests
Really good breakfast
Safe parking
Comfortable beds
Charming decor
Large room
"Traditional cottage style accommodation with a lot of original features, friendly host, great breakfast"
Edwin from United Kingdom
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"Private enclosed free car parking was brilliant."
Duncan from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was delicious. Plenty of choice, good fresh produce."
Denise from United Kingdom
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"Loved the character of the property and the hosts were very warm & welcoming."
Suzanna from United Kingdom
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"Very clean, large room, lovely bathroom."
Gerda from France
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4-star bed and breakfast in Ashbourne with historic charm and exceptional breakfast
Amenities
Compton House provides secure off-street parking and covered bike storage for guests exploring the Peak District. The property includes a shared lounge and a garden where guests can relax. Free WiFi and flat-screen TVs are available in every room, while board games and puzzles are offered for family entertainment.
Rooms
Rooms include Superior Double Rooms with a corner bath and shower, Standard Double Rooms, and a ground-floor Double Room. Some units offer city views, and all rooms come with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee facilities with biscuits and chocolates. The property has parts dating back 500 years, with wobbly floors and numerous steps adding character.
Location
Compton House is situated in central Ashbourne, within walking distance of pubs, restaurants, and Sainsbury's. The Tissington Trail starts less than 10 minutes away, and Dovedale is a short drive. Alton Towers is 17 km away, Chatsworth House 32 km, and Buxton Opera House 33 km.
Dining
Breakfast includes a full English cooked to order, with homemade preserves and a variety of special diet options available upon request. Guests can also choose from cereal, toast, and vegetarian breakfasts. The dining room is characterful, and the host accommodates dietary restrictions such as gluten-free or vegan needs.
Family-Friendly
The bed and breakfast offers family rooms with annexed single rooms for toddlers, as well as board games and puzzles. Secure fenced parking and a garden provide safe spaces for children to play. Knowledgeable staff can recommend local family attractions like Alton Towers and the Tissington Trail.
Highlights
Location: Central Ashbourne, 17 km from Alton Towers
Rooms: Superior Double Rooms with corner bath
Dining: Exceptional breakfast with homemade preserves
Amenities: Secure off-street parking and bike storage
Ideal for: Families, couples, outdoor adventurers
“Ashbourne's heart is easily reached from this well-situated house, its central position surprising given the quietude and the bonus of secure parking. Breakfast is clearly a highlight, a robust start to the day, complemented by genuinely welcoming hosts who ensure a comfortable, traditional B&B experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire
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Compton House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
Compton House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Compton House Location
27-31 Compton Street, Ashbourne (Derbyshire),
Explore Ashbourne (Derbyshire)
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ashbourne Tunnel
7 minutes walking
Historic railway tunnel offering scenic views and a tranquil walking path. Ideal for enthusiasts of unique landscapes.
Ashbourne Recreation Ground & Memorial Gardens
3 minutes walking
Beautiful green space perfect for picnics, leisurely strolls, or playing with family. Features lovely gardens and a playground.
St Oswald's Church
10 minutes walking
Architectural gem with stunning stained glass and historical significance. Home to beautiful art and serene interior.
Tissington Hall
9-minute drive
Stately home with exquisite gardens and grounds. Guided tours available, revealing the history of this esteemed estate.
Hiking at Thorpe Cloud
16-minute drive
Thrilling hikes await at Thorpe Cloud, with dramatic landscapes. Perfect for adventure seekers looking for a challenge.
Visit Dovedale Stepping Stones
16-minute drive
Relaxing strolls across iconic stepping stones amid scenic river views. Great for families and nature lovers.
Red Chilli Indian Restaurant
15 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine in a casual setting. Signature dishes include biryani and fresh naan, with vegetarian options available.
Dillon's Tea House & Cafe
15 minutes walking
Charming cafe offering homemade cakes and light meals. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing afternoon tea.
The Bridge
19 minutes walking
Inviting pub with a selection of ales and hearty meals. Known for its steak and local dishes; reservations recommended.
The Old Manor
9-minute drive
Traditional pub offering live music and quiz nights. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Young Ideas
16 minutes walking
Artisan gallery showcasing local crafts and artworks. Perfect for art lovers and those looking for unique souvenirs.
Getting around
City Centre
Ashbourne (Derbyshire) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 68 min · 45.1 km
Nottingham (NQT) 82 min · 54.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Compton House serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Compton House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 139 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Central location
Private parking
Lovely breakfast
Good value
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Dated furniture
Fusty smell
Unclean bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 301 reviews
8.4/10
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