Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station - 10 min drive - 6.6 miles
Gulliver's Kingdom - 11 min drive - 7.8 miles
Getting around
Sutton Parkway Station - 14 min drive
Nottingham (NQT) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
The Bankers Tavern - 6 min drive
Sitwell Arms - 5 min drive
Waggon & Horses - 6 min drive
The Old Black Swan at Crich - 6 min drive
Pesto - 3 min drive
About this property
The Horse & Jockey Wessington
Property highlights
At The Horse & Jockey Wessington, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace, and a playground. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and British cuisine. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with an arcade/game room and a bar.
Other perks at this country house include:
Free self parking
Luggage storage, a banquet hall, and smoke-free premises
1 meeting room and a billiards/pool table
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Horse & Jockey Wessington boast perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More amenities include:
Bathrooms with designer toiletries and tubs or showers
Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
Free infant beds, daily housekeeping, and desks
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Onsite parking available only on request
Free self parking on site
Food and drink
Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Playground
Family friendly
Arcade/game room
In-room crib
Playground
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
Luggage storage
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Business services
Meeting room
Outdoors
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Banquet hall
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Free crib
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Limited room service
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Air conditioning
Desk
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
Cashless transactions are available
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property is also known as
The Horse Jockey Wessington
The Horse & Jockey Wessington Alfreton
The Horse & Jockey Wessington Country House
The Horse & Jockey Wessington Country House Alfreton
Frequently asked questions
Is The Horse & Jockey Wessington pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Horse & Jockey Wessington?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Horse & Jockey Wessington?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Horse & Jockey Wessington?
Check-out is at 11 AM.
Where is The Horse & Jockey Wessington located?
Situated in Alfreton, this country house is within 3 mi (5 km) of Wingfield Manor, Alfreton Golf Club, and Crich Tramway Village. Lea Gardens and Leawood Pumphouse are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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The Horse & Jockey Wessington Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 330 out of 427 reviews
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Rating 8 - Good. 83 out of 427 reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10
We booked this last minute to visit the Peak District and we’re so pleased we did. Great location, great room and really friendly staff - we loved it.
Robert
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
8/10
Good food and we really appreciated being able to reserve a table for dinner on arrival, and the evening staff very helpful indeed. Proper coffee with breakfast would have made it perfect!
Malcolm
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10
Lovely room nice dinner and breakfast
D
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
10/10
Could not do enough for us very good value for money and food was good
Lovely pub in a quiet village. Big room nicely decorated. Comfortable bed. Tasty breakfast. Big free car park. Excellent price. Definitely would stay here again.
Theresa
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10
The H&J is great for an overnight stop with good food and quality drinks. The attention to detail is spot on. Will visit again
Neil
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
8/10
Modern room and good pub with a nice restaurant
paul
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
8/10
Great pub/hotel
martin
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10
Spacious modern room, great food, easy parking, friendly staff and a very reasonable price - would definitely return.
Jennifer
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10
Beautiful clean rooms and very quiet.
Victoria
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10
A fantastic hotel. Great room , great food.
David
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
10/10
Great hotel
jeffrey
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
10/10
Lovely rooms above a pub with nice food downstairs
Kerry
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10
Really nice well presented pub and hotel. Friendly staff and rooms excellent
garth
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
10/10
Lovely pub with great staff and tasty food.
Sarah
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10
Friendly staff, property maintained to a high standards following refurbishment. Good food.
Gary
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
10/10
The staff were really friendly. The location was great. The food was excellent. Would certainly recommend.
Mark
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
10/10
The room was very comfortable and had everything we needed.
The breakfast was very good.
Jane
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
10/10
Thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. The rooms were clean and spacious, the staff were all polite and attentive, the restaurant and bar had a good atmosphere. Definitely hope to visit again!
Laura
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
10/10
Excellent position for the Derbyshire Dales.
John
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
10/10
One of the best hotels in the area. Value for money, comfortable, clean, good facilities, nice pub for good food and drink
Andrew
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
8/10
Good value all round. Clean and comfortable rooms, good food (lovely breakfast), friendly and helpful staff, good location and easy to get to. Ideal for a short break.
Barry
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10
Staff very accommodating. Access to room most convenient.
Lee
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
8/10
Great pub ,room over looking kitchen yard . Good location for walking , loads of free parking , room huge ,clean, new , great quality bedding and furniture