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Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa

4.0 star property
Victorian hotel with a full-service spa and bars

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Reception hall
2 bars/lounges
Staircase
Meeting facility
Exterior
Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa offers relaxation and convenience. Enjoy the coffee shop after exploring the garden, refresh at the hair salon, or book spa treatments. Unwind in the indoor pool, and stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Suite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Compact Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(62 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2016
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(42 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Double Room

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Twin Room

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room, Multiple Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Buxton, Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa is in the historical district. Cavendish Golf Club and Peak Practice Golf Driving Range are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Peak District National Park and Buxton and Poole's Cavern Country Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Church Lane or Moss Rose. Practice your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking/biking trails in the area.
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Palace Road, Buxton, England, SK17 6AG

What's nearby

  • Devonshire Dome - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • The Crescent - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Buxton Opera House - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pavilion Gardens - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Poole's Cavern - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Buxton Station - 2 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pavilion Gardens - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pavilion Gardens Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Buxton Brewery Tap House & Cellar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Seasons - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa

Upscale hotel near Peak District National Park
Take advantage of a free daily manager's reception, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe at Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa. Treat yourself to a body treatment, a deep-tissue massage, or a manicure/pedicure at the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant, Dovedale Restaurant, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a hair salon.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk
  • 2 meeting rooms, smoke-free premises, and a reception hall
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, a banquet hall, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 186 rooms include comforts such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 5 per day)

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 12 to 15 for adults and GBP 6 to 10 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Dovedale Restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 172 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open select days
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1868
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 15.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of GBP 50.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 10 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 12 to 15.00 for adults, and GBP 6 to 10.00 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 5.00 per day
  • Pet deposit: GBP 50.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 15.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10 per night
  • Pool fee: GBP 6.00 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Palace Buxton
Palace Hotel Buxton
Barcelo Buxton
Buxton Hotel Palace
Hotel Palace Buxton
Britannia Palace Hotel
Britannia Buxton & Spa Buxton
Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa Hotel
Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa Buxton
Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa Hotel Buxton

Frequently asked questions

Does Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of GBP 50.00 per stay and a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa?

Self parking is available for GBP 5.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 10.00 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 15.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Britannia Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa located?

Situated in the historical district, this spa hotel is steps from Devonshire Dome and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Peak District National Park. Buxton Baths and Pump Room are also within 5 minutes. Buxton Station is only a 2-minute walk.

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