The Horse & Jockey - A countryside inn with bespoke rooms, dining options, and leisure activities near Alfreton
The Horse & Jockey features 14 individually designed country-style en-suite bedrooms, including superior and executive suites, each with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Guests can dine in two distinct areas: The Basement, an underground restaurant with booths and a private bar, and The Tap Room, a rustic pub-style space with a contemporary bar. The hotel offers a gourmet buffet, bottomless brunch with unlimited drinks, and interactive leisure options such as billiards, darts, and a weekly quiz night. Located 10 minutes from Alfreton, The Horse & Jockey provides easy access to Crich Tramway Village and Lumsdale Valley. A free cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning at The Horse & Jockey.
Pros
The Basement restaurant offers a unique underground dining experience with private playlists and booths.
Bottomless brunch includes unlimited prosecco, cocktails, or Madri alongside freshly cooked dishes.
Interactive leisure options like billiards, darts, and weekly quiz nights provide entertainment.
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Cons
The nearest major city, Nottingham, is 50 km away.
です- Some guests may find the underground restaurant less accessible due to stairs.
“In my opinion, this is a very comfortable stay with generously sized, modern rooms. The updated pub setting is a definite plus, as is the consistently helpful staff. I found the food to be well-prepared and the location ideal for exploring the Peak District.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
Select your room type
The Horse & Jockey offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
5 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Horse & Jockey offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Horse & Jockey Location
Brackenfield Lane, Alfreton, DE55 6DW,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Crich Tramway Village
3.85 km
Landmark
Christ Church
960 m
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
1.21 km
Landmark
Wingfield Manor
3.06 km
Golf Course
Shirland Golf & Squash Club
2.41 km
Landmark
Ruins of Trinity Chapel
1.92 km
Landmark
Ogston Reservoir
2.66 km
Landmark
Birches Lane Baptist Chapel
1.92 km
Landmark
Moorwood Moor Methodist Church
1.96 km
Landmark
The National Tramway Museum
2.76 km
Landmark
The White Hart Inn
1.99 km
Landmark
Cromford Steam Rally
2.8 km
Church
All Saints' Church
2.44 km
Landmark
Zion Methodist Church
2.51 km
Landmark
Highoredish Picnic Site
2.61 km
Landmark
St Leonard's Church
3.01 km
Nearby
Springs Lane Farm
Lindway Springs Alpacas
1.13 km
Restaurants
Wessington Village Chippy
120 m
Back Lane Wessington
Explore Alfreton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church
12 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its fine architecture and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a quiet visit.
Lindway Springs Alpacas
15 minutes' walk
Charming alpaca farm that offers guided tours and the chance to interact with these friendly animals.
Ogston Reservoir
30 minutes' walk
Scenic reservoir ideal for walking, picnicking, and birdwatching, offering beautiful views and pathways.
Shirland Golf & Squash Club
25 minutes' walk
Perfect for golf enthusiasts. Tee off on an 18-hole course or play squash at this local favorite.
Local Yoga Studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness options available through various yoga classes suitable for all levels.
Wessington Village Chippy
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite for fish and chips, offering fresh, tasty meals in a casual and friendly setting.
Dinning Room
5 minutes' drive
Cozy ambiance with a menu featuring seasonal local produce. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Local Theater
10 minutes' drive
Quaint venue showcasing local productions and films, offering a charming atmosphere for all ages.
Alfreton Sports Club
5 minutes' drive
Popular spot for live music events and social gatherings with a vibrant community atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Alfreton 8 min · 4.8 km
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 68 min · 45.3 km
East Midlands (EMA) 74 min · 49 km
Train
Alfreton Railway Station 9 min · 5.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Horse & Jockey from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Ample parking
Cons
Poor breakfast delivery
Guest reviews
based on 602 reviews
9.1/10
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