Crewe & Harpur, Derby By Marston'S Inns, Derby ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Woodshop Lane, Derby, United Kingdom

Crewe & Harpur, Derby by Marston's Inns is a 17th-century coach house situated between the medieval villages of Swarkestone and Melbourne. This charming inn provides unique historic character along with modern conveniences, making it a notable accommodation choice. Guests can enjoy traditional pub dishes and a selection of cask ales at the on-site restaurant. The hotel is conveniently located just a short drive from notable attractions such as Elvaston Castle Country Park and Kedleston Hall.

Location

Crewe & Harpur is located approximately 9 km from Derby city center, offering easy access to major roads such as M1, M42, A38, and A50. Nearby attractions include Elvaston Castle Country Park and Melbourne Parish Church, both just a five-minute drive away. For those traveling by air, East Midlands Airport is located 9 km from the property.

Rooms

The hotel features inviting rooms equipped with modern amenities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, heating, and private bathrooms complete with bathtubs or showers. Additional conveniences comprise desks, kettles, and free toiletries for guest use. The accommodations offer a cozy atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Eat & Drink

Crewe & Harpur has an on-site restaurant where guests can savor traditional pub dishes and daily full breakfasts. The pub also serves a selection of cask ales and wines, allowing guests to unwind at the bar/lounge. With a focus on quality food and drink, the dining offerings enhance the overall experience for visitors.

Leisure & Business

The hotel features a garden and terrace, providing spaces for guests to enjoy the outdoors. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, facilitating connectivity for leisure or business purposes. While no pets or service animals are permitted, the facilities cater to a comfortable stay for all guests.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Derby 7.7 km

Airports

East Midlands (EMA) 12.5 km

Nottingham (NQT) 35.5 km

Train

Derby Train Station 7.0 km

Bus

Bus stop200 m

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Tasty Vegan Options

I truly appreciated the custom vegan breakfast options available during my stay. The diverse selection allowed me to enjoy a delicious and satisfying meal that catered to my dietary preferences. It was a good start to my day!

Emma Thompson. United Kingdom, 2024-05-14Read full review on

Charming Room Design

My experience in Room 2 was really good. The unique design with original stable stalls gave a rustic charm that I found absolutely enchanting. The tasteful updates offered modern convenience while maintaining the historic allure.

Jake2020. Australia, 2024-07-29Read full review on

Convenient EV Charging

I was thrilled to find electric vehicle charging points conveniently located in the parking area. It made my stay so much easier, as I could recharge my car while enjoying the hotel amenities without worrying about range.

Sarah McKenzie. Canada, 2024-09-10Read full review on

Spacious Beer Garden

The spacious beer garden offered stunning riverside views, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a long day. I loved enjoying a drink outdoors while soaking in the beautiful scenery around me.

Tom Reddington. New Zealand, 2024-08-23Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Woodshop Lane, Derby, United Kingdom

Map view

Woodshop Lane, Derby, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Stadium

Donington Park Circuit

6.2 km

Swarkestone Pavilion

700 m

Bridge

Swarkestone Causeway

850 m

St Michael's Church

1.5 km

Church of St Wilfrid

1.5 km

Barrow On Trent D & D S & S Club Ltd

1.5 km

Church

Church Of St Peter

2.2 km

Chellaston Methodist Church

2.1 km

Hathersage Church

2.3 km

Church

Anchor Church

3.1 km

St Mary the Virgin's Church

3.2 km

Garden

Melbourne Hall The Gardens

4.2 km

Saint Edmund's Parish Church

3.3 km

Kings Newton Cross

3.3 km

Ticknall

Calke Abbey

5.9 km

Round Hill

3.4 km

Church

Sinfin Moor Church

3.6 km

Market Place

Derby War Memorial

3.9 km

Golf Course

Sinfin Golf Course

3.5 km

Weston on Trent Methodist Church

3.5 km

Staunton Harold Ashby de la Zouch

Ferrer's Arts And Crafts Centre

3.6 km

Holy Spirit

3.6 km

Melbourne Baptist Church

3.7 km

Melbourne Castle

4.0 km

Church

Melbourne Parish Church St. Michael with St. Mary

4.2 km

Field Lane Park

3.8 km

Thomas Cook Memorial Hall

3.9 km

Church

Salvation Army Derby South

3.9 km

Nearby

Church

Saint James Church

520 m

Church

St Wilfreds Church

490 m

Restaurants

The Crewe and Harpur

280 m

57 Swarkestone Road Woodshop Lane

Crewe & Harpur Derby

150 m

Swarkestone

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

74%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Warm and welcoming staff

Delicious breakfast options

Dated room decor

Long wait for breakfast

7.4/10

Very good

Rooms

7.7

Location

8.5

Service

8.3

Dining

7.0

Ava

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.2/10

The venue has a charming atmosphere and well-priced menu, but the service and food timing could use improvement. The staff was accommodating despite some issues with meal orders and portions. Overall, it's worth a visit, especially for its decor and accessibility, but I would recommend caution with large groups.

Rooms

7.0

The large rooms were comfortable, although some aspects felt dated.

Service

6.0

Service was attentive, but there were delays with food orders.

Location

9.0

Located by the river, offering scenic views and easy access to local attractions.

Dining

5.0

The food was decent, but there were inconsistencies with portion sizes and timing.

Facilities

5.0

The outdoor seating could be improved as some tables were broken or not cleared.

Theodore

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.6/10

I had a comfortable stay here while on a business trip, with a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The breakfast was delicious, although the room felt a bit dated and could use a touch-up. The car park was spacious and free, which was a nice bonus. Overall, it offered good value for money, making it suitable for a short stay.

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean but felt a little dated, with a comfortable bed that made for a pleasant night's sleep. There was a decent amount of space and basic amenities, though some cleaning details could be improved.

Service

9.0

The staff were warm and welcoming, offering great assistance during my check-in and throughout my stay.

Location

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was tasty with a good variety, although the service time could be improved as I waited a bit longer than expected.

Facilities

Warm and welcoming staff

Dated room decor

Owen

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.8/10

I had a delightful one-night stay at this charming hotel. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, providing great value for the price. The staff went above and beyond to make my experience fabulous. The dining options were delicious, particularly the breakfast, which was excellent. However, the beer garden area definitely needs some attention as it felt poorly maintained.

Rooms

9.0

My double room was warm, clean, and spacious, and it was fantastic value for money.

Service

10.0

The service was remarkable, with the staff being incredibly welcoming and attentive throughout my stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel is well-located near the river, which offered beautiful views and a pleasant environment for relaxation.

Dining

9.0

I really enjoyed my dining experience; the meals were well-cooked and I especially loved the quality of the breakfast.