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About the Hotel

23 High Street The Lawns Hotel, Derby, United Kingdom, DE73 6TB
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Close to the National Forest
Very good
7.9
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Located 7 km from Derby Cathedral, the 3-star The Lawns Hotel Derby is only a 5-minute walk from Church Of St Peter. The hotel features both Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site.

Location

Situated 2.7 km from the medieval Swarkestone Causeway, this Derby hotel also gives access to such sports venues as the all - seater Pride Park Football Stadium, which is 6 km away. The Derbyshire County Cricket Club is just around the corner from the Lawns, while High Street bus stop is 300 metres away.

The accommodation is also a short way from Donington Park. Guests can visit historical sights, including Elvaston Castle, located 10 minutes' drive from this budget hotel, and learn more about Derby.

The property is near Derby train station, 6 km away.

Rooms

The Lawns Hotel offers 13 rooms with tea and coffee-making facilities, and such modern conveniences as a television with satellite channels. They are also decorated with an elegant furniture. The bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower along with shower caps and bath sheets for more comfort.

Eat & Drink

This hotel has an à la carte Green Room restaurant that serves British dishes. There is a lounge bar on site. You can try British cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

The Lawns Derby also has a picnic area, various recreational opportunities, and a golf course.

“This boutique hotel offers a distinctive experience in Derbyshire, enhanced by its proximity to local attractions. I appreciate the combination of unique rooms and pet-friendly accommodations; it reflects a commitment to diverse guest needs. The on-site dining and beer garden add social and culinary value to a stay here.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
42 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Lawns Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at The Green Room Restaurant, where traditional British cuisine is thoughtfully crafted to cater to diverse dietary preferences. Enjoy the warm, family-friendly atmosphere and indulge in the finest seasonal dishes, whether for a hearty breakfast or an elegant high tea.
The Lawns Hotel Derby Restaurant photo
The Lawns Hotel Derby Restaurant photo
The Lawns Hotel Derby Restaurant photo

The Green Room Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with a cozy and inviting setting for all ages.
Key Offerings
A thoughtfully curated menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside a delicious seasonal three-course dinner available for two at a value of £55. High tea and relaxed dining in the bar area are also highlights.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and high tea.
Breakfast: Mon-Fri 07:00 - 11:00; Sat-Sun 08:00 - 11:00. Lunch & Dinner: Mon-Fri 12:00 - 20:00; Sat 12:00 - 20:00; Sun 12:00 - 17:00.

Hotel location

23 High Street The Lawns Hotel, Derby, United Kingdom, DE73 6TB
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23 High Street The Lawns Hotel, Derby, United Kingdom, DE73 6TB
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Peter
230 m
Hathersage Church
290 m
Chellaston Methodist Church
340 m
Restaurants
George's Chellaston
140 m
3 Swarkestone Road Chellaston
Explore Derby
Nearby Attractions & Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elvaston Castle Country Park
40-minute walk
Victorian castle and gardens. Free entry with seasonal activities and guided tours available.
Donington Park Circuit
15-minute drive
Famous motorsport venue for racing events. Thrilling races take place throughout the year.
Swarkestone Pavilion
20-minute walk
Historic pavilion with beautiful views. Ideal for a scenic stroll or photography.
Saint Edmund's Parish Church
20-minute walk
Charming historic church known for its architecture. Regular services and community events.
Hiking in Elvaston Park
40-minute walk
Walking trails through beautiful gardens. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Golf at Sinfin Golf Course
10-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole course for golf lovers. Bookings recommended for tee times.
Yoga at a Local Studio
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in nearby studios. Great for stress relief and wellness.
Motor Racing at Donington Park
15-minute drive
Adrenaline-pumping events throughout the year. Check the schedule for race days.
George's Chellaston
2-minute walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu. Known for hearty breakfasts and local favorites.
Elvaston Castle Tea Rooms
40-minute walk
Charming cafe in the park serving homemade cakes and light bites. Lovely outdoor seating.
The Greyhound Inn
5-minute drive
Traditional pub with a warm atmosphere. Specializes in classic British dishes.
Saffron Indian Cuisine
5-minute drive
Authentic Indian dishes in a vibrant setting. Offers vegetarian and vegan options.
The Flowerpot
15-minute drive
Popular live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts regular gigs and events.
Derby Theatre
15-minute drive
Home to diverse performances, from drama to comedy. A cultural hub for all ages.
The Chocolate Factory
15-minute drive
Family-friendly cinema with a variety of films. Perfect for a movie night out.
Cineworld Cinema
15-minute drive
Shows the latest films in a comfortable setting. Great for a relaxed evening viewing.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Derby10 min  ·  6.5 km
Airports
East Midlands (EMA)28 min  ·  18.2 km
Nottingham (NQT)53 min  ·  34.8 km
Train
Peartree Train Station6 min  ·  3.9 km
Spondon Railway Station8 min  ·  5.2 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Lawns guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

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The Lawns Hotel is frequently praised for its convenient location, particularly for guests visiting Donington Park, which is just a short drive away. Many appreciate the good value for money, the nicely decorated rooms, and the enjoyable continental breakfast, with some guests highlighting the option to upgrade to a cooked breakfast. While most find the rooms comfortable, a few guests have mentioned that their rooms could get quite hot, even with the provided fan.
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Review score
Based on 315 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Staff
9.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent customer service
Friendly staff
Great food
Free parking
Dog friendly
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Unclean rooms
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 315 reviews
7.7/10
based on 631 reviews
7.9/10
Richard from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 21, 2026
7/10
friendly staffcute dining roomplentiful foodplastic protectorhard mattressdifficult access
the staff were friendly and cute. the dining room felt very cute. the food was plentiful for both dinner and breakfast.
plastic pillow protectors were present and lacked a flap. the mattress felt very hard. accessing the bath was difficult because of the static shower screen.
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Liam from Ireland
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 18, 2026
8/10
friendly stafflocal attractionsgood food
the staff was really cute. they were helpful with directions to local attractions. the restaurant food was good, i especially liked the beer selection.
the car park was occasionally full.
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FAQs
About The Lawns Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lawns Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is The Lawns Hotel from East Midlands Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from East Midlands Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Lawns Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Alton Towers Resort (19 km), Chatsworth House (30 km), and Dovedale Natural Beauty Spot (24 km).
What dining options are available at The Lawns Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine and a lounge bar.
Does The Lawns Hotel provide parking for guests?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Lawns Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee making facilities, and include free toiletries.
What kind of breakfast does The Lawns Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast for an additional charge.
What leisure activities are available at The Lawns Hotel?
The hotel features a garden, shared lounge, and hosts live music and sport events.
What type of hotel is The Lawns Hotel?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers boutique-style accommodations.

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