design 4/10

the little things making a big difference are charging points beside the bed, free wifi, quality toiletries, huge/thick towels and very well situated in town

asked for

room had no information about facilities, wifi, hotel or surrounding area which was disappointing

a design student) room service for breakfast 5/10

good foot for dinner and breakfast

wonderful staff, comfy beds, lovely room, great location. superb. plus excellent breakfast!

breakfast & food we had in the bar delicious & well presented

breakfast was good . plenty to from had no problems

one one person serving both the bar and the dining room. took 2 hours.

impression of the pub didn't do the place justice, as we found out later the bar was lively and friendly and there was a band on

good for station & buxton opera house, excellent draught beers, well kept, i spent my time at the bar quietly, i observed a very ambient atmosphere, room 7 was ideally suited for me

nice room, great bar and a lovely breakfast

so the heating, isolations and windows were working perfectly, which was very much needed as the bar is next door, but they took all steps for the guests not to be bothered by that

the room is in an annex at the rear of the pub, so no problem with noise from the bar

wifi should be free for guests and the current connection process is confusing

first of all the wifi was free. the customer service was amazing

rooms having internet and wifi availibility at no cost to guests instead of just in the hotel lobby incase you needed to do

the wifi wasn't great

you have to pay separately for parking and for wifi,that should be included

the breakfast the following morning was amazing, plenty of choice

the location is on the edge of town-very quiet but still not far of a walk even with kids to a good restaurant

hosts (paul and sarah) were wonderful, the property is beautiful, breakfast was amazing and home-cooked, and the buxton town center is a short walk away

breakfast very good

hospitality, lovely room, comfy bed, amazing breakfast

wifi in the room was good

wifi was slightly temperamental in the room.

couldn't get the wifi to work with my laptop which was a big problem as i had to do some work

free wifi in room

good wifi signals throughout the property

place to stay, my room was cosy and warm, and there was no noise from the bar downstairs

bar and restaurant very good too

traditional rustic property, bar and restaurant below with excellent food and reasonable prices

the bar area was very cosy with a lovely log fire

we had a meal in the bar which was excellent

we slept in and missed our breakfast the

room, bar and food all excellent, definitely will be returning.

we sat in the bar and ate by a wood burning stove lit to take the chill off a damp summer evening

breakfast was also amazing, perfect way to start the day

bar/restaurant area was superb too

our dog was welcome in the bar for dinner and also in the breakfast room which is not always the case and can be awkward if

also the internet didn’t reach the lift room so i couldn’t work after putting the kids to bed as planned

friendly staff bar entertainment

and that’s all that matters it had all the facilities you could need and the guy behind the bar even gave me a fan as it was a hot evening

enjoyable stay if i had to say one thing very noisy friday night in the bar as it was the local for a lot of youngsters but wasn't really a

the breakfast was lovely

breakfast was delicious, rooms were comfortable, owners were lovely and friendly.

we were spoilt for choice with the breakfast

place, ideal location, comfortable bed, lovely hosts, amazing breakfast

breakfast was superb and we will most definitely be returning

lovely place, views fabulous, hosts wonderful and the breakfast was spot on.

location, space and breakfast

design and details in everything was so special breakfast was delicious served in a separate building old barn renovated to outstanding design with

great find. beautiful location and the most fabulous breakfast.

the rooms are beautifully done and breakfast was superb.

there was fast wifi if that s what you need

there are laundry facilities, dishwasher, oven/hob utensils etc, hairdryer, robes, slippers, toiletries all

room was very clean and comfortable breakfast was amazing staff very friendly

great bar and restaurant

breakfast was exceptionally delicious. the landlady was very friendly and accommodating.

we had lunch, dinner and breakfast and all three meals were outstanding

room was excellent, the breakfast and both evening meals were excellent

room and bar was clean, warm and in good order

excellent breakfast with prompt waiter service. well stocked bar and very good evening meals.

little hotel in the peak district nice bar great atmosphere rooms are a little small but that was fine the staff were very

amazing fire and bar staff. wonderful location for walking

expecation, the room was comfortable and cosy the owners made us very welcome the food at breakfast and in the evening was excellent ,plenty of choice for breakfast and the selection for

breakfast was very good

great little bar with a good selection of

were only too happy to help and really knowledgeable about the area too, we had a drink at the bar and sat outside after the long drive to relax before bed, the place is a 3* establishment but

bar manager was very professional but

breakfast and staff at all levels from cleaning and maintenance through to catering, bar staff , reception and management perform 100 per cent to ensure all your needs are met

location, the friendly staff, the well stocked bar and food

wifi in the room, only available in the bar area which we avoided

bar area was a bit cramped if you wanted to get some serious luggage through

we only had drinks in the bar in the evening, but the staff were extremely friendly and attentive, making it a really

is a lovely hotel, the bar manager was very good professional and helpful

the breakfast in the morning was lovely and the staff were very friendly

i did have a few pints at the bar though, and they have a great selection of cask ales

there was a power cut in the evening so they were only serving food in the bar with every seat filled by a local so i had to go down the street for dinner

the evening i was there i had dinner in the bar area, the portions were great, and the bar had a lovely warm atmosphere

fantastic location, friendly staff and a stunner of a breakfast!

little cottages right in the centre and host accommodated early check in and fridge for us

early check in was brilliant thank you, enabling us to park early and explore

it would be nice if they offered specific times for kids, but that’s not a deal-breaker for us

swimming pool and spa, the pools were i live have not yet reopened, it has been driving me

golf is beautiful, food is really tasty, lovely chilled atmosphere really

aren’t allowed in the swimming pool which i understand why but this needs to be clear on booking as we had a disappointed five

heated pool outside was to die for, then indoor pool was a great warm temperature, it was so relaxing to

full english breakfast every morning was epic

great breakfast, great place totally recommend for a stay in the peak district

know some will complain about a wait at the bar during exceptionally busy periods

breakfast was excellent and the bar staff were friendly and helpful

nice breakfast in the morning served by a lovely lady

early check in agreed as attending a wedding

returning to a comfortable room and a real fire in the bar at the end of a strenuous day was just perfect

we arrived the service was quick despite the staff member having to serve on the bar as well as get us our keys and up to our room

food and drink in friendly bar were excellent quality and location is perfect for the peaks.

slightly noisy from the bar on thursday night, but otherwise fine.

breakfast was amazing . beer and wine lovely. bar staff excellant.

very friendly staff.. early check in for wedding.

great atmosphere in the bar /

bar and restaurant area

facilitated an early check in on request

wifi was not good in the bedroom

wifi is not available in some of the rooms and poor in the downstairs area

the wifi wasn't very strong in the room.

the wifi was very intermittent, it worked for a while and at times it didn't connect at all.

secured wifi would have been nice - open networks don t really belong in 2019

the bar and restaurant inside the hotel had a great selection of beer and gin (which is hard to come by

better breakfast

unfortunately the restaurant and bar closed at 9pm, even for residents, somewhat curtailing our evening

staff were very welcoming and we loved the bar area, the food was also excellent

room and location, breakfast very good

had a lovely, relaxing weekend at the barrel inn

very good breakfast! room was a bit small for a twin room but private and comfortable

i don’t think i have had a better full english breakfast anywhere

the cooked breakfast was excellent

breakfast was exceptional and included in the room rate

weren t able to connect to the wifi over the whole stay (which wasn t a big issue as we were mostly outside the hotel and when (-) and we could not connect the tv to the wifi for some reason, but luckily we had our ipad so watched netflix from (-)internecie speed could be better (free wifi) (+)nice stay, clean, modern and spacious rooms. would definitely recommend. good parking and wifi. (-) however they do supply free wifi (-)wifi was not great, but was useable in the pulse bar (-)wifi was poor at times and not being able to swim early was disappointing but understandable given (+)the room was excellent, the bed was very comfortable, and the wifi was good and accessible. (-) also, the hotel advertises free wifi but there is no mention in the room of how to obtain it (-)tv / wifi definitely needs updating

bed mattress could do with being replaced - would have preferred 2x singles for kids - teenagers don t really want to share beds

fully enjoyed the spa and swimming facilities

were at the end of service for the breakfast and the food had been out for too long and was dried up

love the spa facilities

sometimes the wifi was slow

no hints how to activate wifi in the room - and no personal available

wifi works really well as i used for work

good location, lovely room, very clean facilities, good wifi

tv only worked on wifi so if you weren t a subscriber to netflix,amazon etc there was nothing to watch

the breakfast was amazing, i had pre ordered gluten free sausages however in the morning they

staff were so accommodating especially the chap behind the bar all night who then served us breakfast in the morning

location and great breakfast

friendly welcome lovely bright room nice bathroom great dinner and breakfast

breakfast, brilliant staff, room and bathroom were clean, modern and cosy

pack horse is a lovely pub with very good food and bar facilities

a well cooked breakfast meeting all of our needs.

excellent location . friendly staff , very clean and breakfast was amazing.

one small thing, maybe upgrade the coffee in room and breakfast

we had a problem with our car after checking out and both the bar staff & landlord couldn’t do enough to help us

staff and food. bar very good

room was so comfortable and we had a few drinks in the pub which we thoroughly enjoyed, and the barman was super friendly

kids liked the style of the property

the hotel welcomes pets and dogs are welcomed in the restaurant and bar areas

it can get very busy due to a bar and restaurant being downstairs

breakfast was very good again fantastic service with locally supplied fresh ingredients

the breakfast was delicious and plentiful, we didn’t have a lunch or evening meal there, but saw some

welcoming landlord, super pint, excellent hearty breakfast, comfortable room - amazing value

location and the staff were very excellent - we enjoyed the bar area and the accommodation was very clean and

lovely at atmosphere in the bar with lots of locals

staff were very friendly and were able to provide breakfast at 06:30, earlier than usual

comfy rooms and just about perfect for dogs, both in the bar and in rooms

food was outstanding and the bar was cosy and friendly

breakfast was excellent

friendly, traditional bar and good quality pub grub - perfect

breakfast was excellent, something to suit everyone. the service was pleasant and professional.

breakfast was great as well - it was nice to have table service rather than a buffet and once again

view from restaurant stunning and great to have waiter service at breakfast and a wide ranging cooked menu

excellent spa facilities and wonderful food, beautifully prepared and served

we used the indoor pool & outdoor hot tub

very friendly and helpful. the bar downstairs was comfortable and convivial.

breakfast was good and served with a smile. the location in the village was perfect.

are a little tired, and the seating area in the bar could do with a good clean

all staff really friendly & nice atmosphere in the bar on the evening

breakfast excellent, room nicely fitted out, helpful staff

cooked breakfast not available

cinema room for kids is a nice touch

didn’t have breakfast

the cleanliness wasn’t clean the windows ad dog marks or kids prints on them hairs in shower

the breakfast were well set out and plenty to choose from

good price and bonus included generous breakfast the next morning

garden are so lovely- with goats, chickens, fish and bunnies, as well as a great play area for kids to explore although we were on an adult friends break

the owners were very accommodating and allowed us to park our cars early morning and leave the balloons and cake in the hotel

beautiful setting, lovely setup outdoors for kids and adults, super friendly staff

also lots of animals to see which was perfect for kids

i travelled for business as i expected wifi to a standard required for business. even using the

great wifi, food and friendly staff. comfortable and clean accommodation

the hotel wifi required an email registration to be able to use

free wifi

wifi breakfast child friendly pet friendly restaurant outside areas

room was clean and comfortable, breakfast was superb

location for exploring the peak district, lovely walks nearby comfy bed excellent breakfast and evening

staff were really welcoming and helpful. lovely rooms and a very nice breakfast.

was adequate nothing special but the staff and their hospitality made this trip great for us - breakfast in the morning was huge and so good

breakfast excellent, location excellent.

chuckling at the outdated nature of everything.. each to their own i suppose. free wifi tho.

4) towel radiator and heated mirror didn t work

wifi drops in and out

the wifi and phone reception was shocking

gym , spa were great and good wifi throughout

i received a warm, friendly welcome, and every interaction with the bar staff was genuinely pleasant

spacious room is separated from the bar and the restaurant so there is no noise

friendly staff, whether cleaners, bar staff or owners

know it was a monday night but i thought the bar should have been open for a bit longer

the bar area, food and the local beer was excellent

veggie option for breakfast would be great but not a biggie!

place to stay and to eat in hathersage, great staff, bar and chef and the owner

breakfast excellent and bar meals good too

bar staff are very young and lack people skills

wifi, excellent food in bar below and fantastic breakfast buffet

fantastic breakfast, friendly staff would definitely recommend

- from the welcome, the size and ambience of the room, the bar and restaurant and the friendliness of the staff

newness and freshness of all areas. modern refurbishment of bedrooms and bar and restaurant.

the atmosphere in the bar area was very welcoming

the bar was a lovely setting after a long day's walking, dinner in restaurant was wonderful, breakfast

i had a fantastic sunday roast and breakfast was really

lovely breakfast choices, happy to amend to suit guests, i admit that i am a bit picky

wasn't any heating in the bar /restaurant, making it a little chilly in the evening

the food was excellent and the bar is cosy. the rooms were really comfortable

place - hidden gem - food was amazing breakfast and main very attentive staff

wifi was a bit hit and miss

wifi was poor

no wifi in the bedroom.

the wifi password was not in the room and we had to call through to the reception for the details

wifi was very poor and almost non-existnet in my room

staff were fantastic and greeted my dog with a treat, food was excellent and so was the free breakfast

room and grounds were very nice as was hotel bar and sitting room

food, breakfast included

food in particular was exceptional, both dinner and breakfast were delicious

kids uncomfortable sofa bed

breakfast was a feast to start the day with—a generous plateful that left us more than satisfied

we didn't have an evening meal there but had a couple of drinks from the bar before going to our room for the night

kids enjoyed a lot stay, first time stay in the typical british inn

great staff. great breakfast. good beer. lovely views.

we had an excellent sleep in the very comfy bed, very good shower then down for breakfast

there were free maps of the area, a bar menu in the evening and a fantastic breakfast

only disappointment was that there was a bar menu and light supper evening menu advertised but neither seemed to be available

the bed was huge and comfortable and the breakfast was delicious

fab place just missing a proper bar area

i think if there was just one thing, i might suggest the breakfast room maybe had some peaceful music, only it was very hushed and a bit like an awkward

i had a problem with the wifi and the front desk talked me through it and i quickly realized that it was my phone that was

the bar and restaurant are excellent and the food and drink of a high standard

the situation within rowsley village is beautiful with ample parking

lovely particularly the breakfast

the food in the bar was top restaurant quality and very reasonably priced

the toilets, the bar areas and the whole building was immaculately clean

the hotel is a pub and the bar area was friendly and welcoming, the restaurant had a great selection of food and drinks and

the room was large and well appointed, the bar is really nice and the food (including vegetarian and vegan options) was great too

for breakfast i have been told it has an amazing reputation for it’s food and we did enjoy the bar the night before

loud music from the bar or kitchen at 8am on sunday

breakfast was excellent in a great location, all our meals were spot on and the staff were great

very good breakfast

breakfast wasn’t a1

our room was over the bar area and there was a small amount of low level noise from the bar,

breakfast good. welcoming bar and fire- lovely after a good walk

evening meal choice in main bar a little limited.

slightly disappointed that the kitchen wasn't open on a bank holiday evening and we had to go to eat in a chain 'restaurant'

family room above the pub, even had a kitchenette

suite was very spacious and clean, unfortunately no fridge in the kitchen which was a big issue as we couldn't keep any fresh milk

it's a great room, but kitchenette limited and not really for self-catering

even the locals in the bar are very welcoming great choice of gin too

staff, ideal location, easy parking, good facilities, excellent bar and restaurant for an evening meal, and a superb breakfast

was a very lovely hotel booked at the last minute with boyfriend, bar staff helpful food in the restaurant was very enjoyable and the waiting on staff was very

wonderful breakfast. kindly considerate host. spacious cozy room. ticks all the boxes

all four of us got there the bar tender could not have been more helpful

my only negative would be that the residents bar was not open after the function ended.

was two thirds of the price of the recommended taxi by hotel and this was after midnight and our kids were so frightened cold and wet, it was totally horrific and the hotel didn’t care

lack of choice at breakfast. no kids cereal available.

travelling with 3 kids on a roadtrip and was their favourite place to stay out of 5 different properties

issue we had was the bar had absolutely no juice at all for kids to have a drink or for mixers had to go to garage which was across the road

there were also cereal bars and snacks available in the hallway sideboard

free early check in

staff were friendly and welcoming, the bar and restaurant was lovely and we enjoyed our time here

tea and coffee facilities and cereal in room and access to water,milk, cereal and grain bar etc in corridor fridge/basket

friendly staff, great facilities (tea, coffee, breakfast snacks), car park very nearby, bar and restaurant were excellent - great food and service - the bed in the room was the comfiest

to our needs of early check in got 3 rooms ready for us guests who were attending a wedding

the wifi was not working in the room,

the wifi not working

the wifi didnt work this time......

breakfast was slow in the morning wifi was also slow difficult to find the reception

was given the wifi access code, which didn't work

wifi was temperamental. connection was not very good and kept dropping out or not connecting.

multiple login to wifi

very poor wifi in the room.

wifi was difficult to connect to

wifi dipped in and out

good breakfast selection. ev charger but just 1 type 2 7kw and 1 13a 3kw.

comfortable well equipped hotel with a good bar and restaurant.

was ok, location is good, ev charging was nice to have but was very slow and very very

for ev charge is very expensive

we arrived late around 3

dirty glasses not replaced once in 4 nights wifi -didn t work at all

was mission impossible to get on the hotel wifi which was a total bummer as i had no mobile signal in my room

wifi temperamental

free car parking, wifi, hairdryer, nice big bathroom, yummy breakfast

the hotel wifi didn't work in the first room but did in the second

when we asked the bar lady if they were serving food, she explained this and was extremely helpful in suggesting

the lady behind the bar called tracey was most helpful and friendly

bar staff member not friendly or welcoming

some noise from the bar until 1 am but what you expect when staying in a pub

hotel with the code system they have in place, the pub downstairs serves a cracking pint and the bar staff are very friendly

major but please check wifi password- it didn’t work but managed to log onto the bar password below the

bit everything was great bar staff

was given early check in and staff were all very friendly and helpful

the lady behind the bar was so lovely and accommodating

lovely bar offering good choice of beer

as we missed breakfast due to early train trip made us up breakfast boxes to take

car parking abit 2 far to walk with bags and kids but hotel gave good discount on fee.

impressed that bar and restaurant was open late

highly recommended kids like the stay especially view from lift

big beds easy to get kids in and out

music from the bar was loud and it kept me awake in my room so i couldn't sleep until it went off at 11pm

was an unpleasant smell from the toilets by the bar (which we had to pass to gain entry or exit the property) and from the toilet in the en suite

clean very comfortable and and felt very relaxed staying there we had an evening meal in the bar area and breakfast in the conservatory and really enjoyed both eating experiences very

friendly bar with good food and drink.

great little pub, good atmosphere, games on the bar which was a lovely touch and we took advantage of

katie - reception was brilliant - from check-in to bar service to fixing television

inside the hotel ,the public toilets inside the hotel were like home from home ,drinks at the bar were reasonably priced ,the seating area out the back was fantastic, the room was the perfect

the new bar area

was very comfortable, staff were lovely and friendly and helped us with parking as their was a kids party at the hotel when we arrived and they also helped us book a taxi for the evening

beautifully decorated with modern, comfy lounge/ bar area

they do not have a bar at the hotel, but they do allow you to bring your own drink and the staff will keep it until

great staff. nice bar and restaurant

there is a restaurant and bar and as a single traveler i felt safe

has a small bar area

left too early for our flight to partake in the breakfast, however the bar staff was nice and welcoming

pleasant friendly staff. helpful arranging early check in with no extra cost

staff friendly in most part and early check in which was

staff helped me out and allowed me to pay extra for a late check out as my wife did the 10k run and we could just relax

the bar area was lovely and the breakfast was great

clean and comfortable rooms, breakfast and bar food excellent

excellent bar downstairs serving very nice food and a good choice of beers

friendly and helpful food was delicious breakfast was really good good selection of drinks in bar location was perfect for what we

great atmosphere in the bar in the evening we had a lovely meal which was great value for money

the wifi in my room wasn t great but fine down in the restaurant

room was pleasant and wifi and tv was a great

phone signal is not great and the wifi is very slow which is not great if your here on business

no wifi

not much wifi in the room but it is an old building and it did my son good x

i had to request a late check out and they were so helpful and understanding

i did try to call/email the hotel beforehand to request an early check in/late check out but never heard back

could have offered late check out as we travelled far and didn’t arrive until late.

response upon arriving to the hotel and explaining this along with that my enquiry was to have a late check out due to working night shifts, i just got an apology and told check out was 10:30am

smooth check in process, free late check out, comfy bed, quite room

wifi very slow

the wifi was easy to access and the restaurant good

the wifi was a bit rubbish.

intermittent wifi signal. lack of a lift, with narrow stairs to carry bags up.

rooms didn t have climate control hard for international guests to access the free wifi

live music in the bar was great, but no sound could be heard in the room

irish bar below is very vibrant and staff are lovely

be aware that the rooms are located above a busy bar with live music and that it can therefore be a bit noisy within the opening hours of the

there's a small shared kitchen area for making drinks and complimentary breakfast items for the morning

having the shared kitchen to get breakfast at your own convenience is a great idea

free wifi only in the reception/bar/restaurant area otherwise 7 a day

was no free wifi

wifi should be in rooms . but free wifi works fine at the lounge areas. thats okay.

wifi wasn't free in the rooms, only in the lobby areas

didn't like there wasn't wifi in the room , and that during the day lobby is super noisy

breakfast was fab and the cold options while waiting for the cooked were great too (apologies we

even has a 12 hole golf course that looks amazing

continental breakfast was the best i've ever had

amazing breakfast. helpful staff. great room. cheap bar too

breakfast was served with lovely views out to the countryside and over the golf course

were extremely helpful and flexible, packing up breakfast so that i could get away to work at the rhs show at chatsworth early

a perfect location, lovely room with good facilities great welcoming bar and lovely restaurant

would have liked the lights dimmed down in the bar area to improve the ambience but that is all we could

nice comfortable bar, great bar staff and lovely lady serving breakfast, which was very good too

nice place, friendly staff, nice bar and restaurant, lovely large warm bedroom, good bathroom with everything you need

wifi has two modes, basic and conference - it wasn't totally clear how to get conference or if it's

they are always upto date with wifi and breakfasts/dinners

wifi very weak

small but enough for one night when you travel, very clean, great location, shuttle service, free wifi and perfect

the wifi wasnt great

there is no worth to pay for 0,5 hour wifi connection 13 pounds

good facilities, wifi free, near the airport

wifi was extra. conference room ac struggled to cool the room.

were fortunate to get free wifi as we were hilton honours members but feel that the charge for it is extortionate

beds; free shuttle service to and from airport; large tv in room; free wifi; close to

location, staff, breakfast, clean modern room with easy access wifi plus large flatscreen tv.

free wifi

within the airport, breakfast, room decor and furniture, staff friendliness, wifi

the wifi wasn't working.

could not wish for more... easy to find... spotless clean...great wifi...good quality food...

did not get any sleep due to a school trip of kids running up and down the corridor and also being allowed to kick a football in the hallway and

have dinner at the hotel as the meals were a little pricey and i was unsure if there was a kids menu

a kids menu in the restaurant would help so you don’t have to get adult portions for young kids

05pm, but were charged for the early arrival

location is very closed to terminal 2. gym is good. comfortable bed/pillow.

wifi could have been better.

lovely comfortable bed, dab radio in room, good wifi connection

the free wifi was fast

rong signal everywhere)

free wifi throughout was very good

wifi was very poor, didn t work in our room. not enough car parking, had to park on the road.

good wifi location as good for didsbury high street

good wifi connection in room

and helpful, good communication beforehand, room very clean, comfy bed, good shower, good wifi

was cold, wifi was poor, it smelled like garlic that we almost overwhelmingly as we walked through