"The locaton was fantastic with walks right outside the door and no need to drive."
Judith from United Kingdom
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Lakeside inn in the Peak District with free parking and direct access to hiking trails
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The Ladybower Inn provides family rooms with private bathrooms, showers, and free toiletries. Each room offers a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a private entrance; some rooms overlook Ladybower Reservoir. Board games and puzzles are available at the bar, and heating is provided for guest comfort.
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A choice of Full English, Irish, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast is offered each morning. Children can order from a kids' menu, and breakfast in the room is available upon request.
On-Site Amenities
Free private parking and bicycle parking are provided on-site. The hotel offers free WiFi, an outdoor furniture area, and a bar with board games. CCTV cameras monitor common areas and the exterior, and daily housekeeping is included.
Local Attractions
The hotel sits at the edge of the Peak District National Park with hiking and cycling routes starting from the property. Chatsworth House is 21 km away, and Buxton Opera House is 27 km from the inn. Sheffield Train Station is 17 km away, and Manchester Airport is 47 km from the hotel.
Policies and Accessibility
Dogs are permitted in guest rooms and in the bar area. The hotel enforces a no-smoking policy throughout, with a designated smoking area outside. Wheelchair-accessible rooms are available, and bathrooms include grab rails and an emergency cord.
Highlights
Location: Edge of Peak District National Park with hiking and cycling trails
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms and lake views
Dining: Choice of Full English, Irish, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast
Parking: Free private parking and bicycle parking on-site
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome in guest rooms and bar area
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails and emergency cord
“The location truly shines for those keen on walking, with routes accessible directly from the property's doorstep. The rooms, though varied, consistently impress with their cleanliness and well-appointed amenities, particularly the showers. Staff interactions are consistently highlighted as genuinely friendly and exceptionally attentive, making for a remarkably welcoming stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire
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The Ladybower Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
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Family Room Ground Floor
2 persons
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Ladybower Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/-out
Pets allowed
Rooms/Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge area
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Ladybower Inn Location
The Ladybower Inn, Bamford, S33 0AX,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ladybower Reservoir
1.53 km
Landmark
Rivelin Tunnel Sighting Tower
630 m
Landmark
Hordron Edge Stone Circle
1.11 km
Landmark
Bamford Edge
2.55 km
Landmark
Win Hill
2.27 km
Landmark
Coach and Horses Rock Formation
2.02 km
Landmark
Rivelin Tunnel Sighting Tower Remains
2.14 km
Landmark
Old Woman Stone
2.39 km
Landmark
Derwent Edge
2.9 km
Landmark
Bamford Methodist Church
2.89 km
Landmark
St John the Baptist church
3.15 km
Landmark
Blue Circle Golf Club
3.68 km
Event hall
St John's Church
3.15 km
Landmark
Mam Tor
4.2 km
Landmark
Speedwell Cavern
4.04 km
Landmark
Bike Garage
3.85 km
Explore Bamford
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ladybower Reservoir
19 minutes' walk
A stunning reservoir perfect for scenic walks, picnics, and photography, showcasing nature's beauty and tranquility.
Rivelin Tunnel Sighting Tower
10 minutes' walk
An observation point offering historical insights and panoramic views, ideal for history buffs and nature lovers.
Hordron Edge Stone Circle
15 minutes' walk
An ancient stone circle surrounded by rich history, featuring unique geological formations that intrigue visitors.
Bamford Edge
10 minutes' drive
A breathtaking viewpoint that rewards visitors with spectacular views, great for hikers and photographers alike.
Hiking at Win Hill
25 minutes walking
A hike to Win Hill rewards with stunning vistas, ideal for adventure seekers looking for breathtaking landscapes.
Padley Gorge Trail
40 minutes' drive
Relaxing trail walks through lush woodlands, perfect for families and those seeking a peaceful nature escape.
Cycling with Pure Outdoor Ltd
40 minutes' drive
Biking excursions tailored to skill levels, suitable for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts wanting adrenaline.
The Ladybower Inn Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
Local cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring seasonal dishes and a variety of ales; vegetarian options available.
The Anglers Rest
5 minutes' drive
A warm pub atmosphere serving traditional British dishes, famous for its homemade pies and local ales.
Bamford Village Shop & Café
10 minutes' walk
A quaint café in the village, offering fresh baked goods and light meals, perfect for a quick lunch or afternoon tea.
The Peak District National Park Visitor Centre
10 minutes' drive
Offers engaging exhibitions and informative talks, great for families and nature lovers wanting to learn more.
The Snake Pass Inn
15 minutes' drive
A lively pub with local music nights and quiz evenings, perfect for a fun night out with friends and family.
Getting around
City Centre
Bamford 5 min · 3 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 83 min · 54.9 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 91 min · 60.2 km
Train
Bamford Train Station 6 min · 4 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 11.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ladybower Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent food
Scenic location
Cons
Disappointing breakfast
Limited evening hours
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Ladybower Inn
What room types and features does The Ladybower Inn offer?
Room choices suit couples, families and guests sharing a stay.
Room types: Double Room with Private Bathroom, Family Room with Private Bathroom, Twin Room with Private Bathroom, and Family Room - Ground Floor.
Bathrooms: Private bathrooms and free toiletries.
Room features: TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, carpeted floors and a private entrance.
What family-friendly extras are available at The Ladybower Inn?
Family-friendly details add options for downtime and mealtimes.
Entertainment: Board games and puzzles.
Children's meals: Available for an additional charge.
What dining options and restaurant hours does The Ladybower Inn have?
The Ladybower serves British dishes, with outdoor seating for meals.
Cuisine: British food with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options.
Meals: Lunch and dinner.
Wednesday to Saturday: 11:30-20:00.
Sunday: 11:30-18:00.
Outdoor seating: Available.
What drinks are available at The Ladybower Inn?
The inn has an on-site bar and serves wine and champagne.
Bar: Available on site.
Wine and champagne: Available for an additional charge.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ladybower Inn?
Private check-in and check-out services complement the scheduled arrival and departure windows.
Check-in: 16:00-19:00.
Check-out: 07:00-10:00.
Service: Private check-in and check-out.
Guests must be at least 18 to check in. Hen, stag or similar parties are not accommodated.
Which payment methods can guests use at The Ladybower Inn?
Payment options include cash and online payment.
Cash: Accepted.
Online payment: Payment can be made online now or later.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near The Ladybower Inn?
The area offers options for exploring on foot or by bicycle.
Hiking: Available off site.
Cycling: Available off site.
Fishing: Available off site for an additional charge.
What parking and vehicle facilities does The Ladybower Inn offer?
On-site parking includes options for vehicles and bicycles.
Car parking: Free, private and on site; no reservation is needed.
Electric vehicles: An electric vehicle charging station is available.
Bicycles: Bicycle parking is available.
Does The Ladybower Inn have free Wi-Fi?
Wi-Fi keeps guests connected throughout the property.
Cost: Free.
Coverage: Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What accessibility features are available at The Ladybower Inn?
Accessibility features include step-free access and bathroom safety fittings.
Access: Wheelchair accessible.
Toilet: Grab rails are fitted.
Bathroom: Emergency cord available.
Which nearby landmarks can guests visit from The Ladybower Inn?
Nearby sights include Peak District landmarks and outdoor destinations.
Win Hill: 2 km away.
Mam Tor: 4 km away.
Peveril Castle: 7 km away.
What bus stops are near The Ladybower Inn in Bamford?
Two bus stops are within walking distance of the inn.
