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Hotels near Derby Museum and Art Gallery

Derby Museum and Art Gallery is an attraction in Derby, in the Derby area. It holds the city's collections of art and history, and the hotels nearest to it keep visitors close to the galleries.

14 hotels within 1.5 km

How many hotels are close to Derby Museum and Art Gallery

9 within 500 m12 within 1 km19 within 2 km

Hotels close to Derby Museum and Art Gallery: the nearest 14

Ordered by walking time, then star rating and guest score. Times are estimates from each hotel's map position (straight-line distance plus a quarter for streets, at 5 km/h); check the route before you go.

Hotel near Derby Museum and Art Gallery: Cathedral Quarter Hotel Derby

1.Cathedral Quarter Hotel Derby

★★★★ 3.6/5 · 150 reviews

Derby · about 2 min walk · 170 m

Cathedral Quarter Hotel Derby is 170 m from Derby Museum and Art Gallery, a 2 minute walk, which makes it the closest listed base for the museum. The 4 star hotel has 150 reviews and a guest score of 3.6 out of 5, and offers parking, wheelchair accessible facilities and free wifi.

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Hotel near Derby Museum and Art Gallery: Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights by IHG

3.Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights by IHG

★★★★ 4.1/5 · 693 reviews

Derby · about 6 min walk · 380 m

Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights by IHG is 380 m from Derby Museum and Art Gallery, a 6 minute walk. The 4 star hotel scores 4.1 out of 5 from 693 reviews and provides parking, breakfast in room, a fitness center, pets allowed, family rooms and wheelchair accessible facilities.

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Hotel near Derby Museum and Art Gallery: Leonardo Hotel Derby

4.Leonardo Hotel Derby

★★★★ 4.1/5 · 1,715 reviews

Derby · about 6 min walk · 430 m

Leonardo Hotel Derby is 430 m from Derby Museum and Art Gallery, a 6 minute walk, and the city centre hotel is convenient for shopping, dining and the museum. The 4 star hotel has 1715 reviews and a guest score of 4.1 out of 5, with breakfast, a fitness center, air conditioning and free wifi.

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Hotel near Derby Museum and Art Gallery: St Peters View

5.St Peters View

★★★★ 3.9/5 · 8 reviews

Derby · about 6 min walk · 400 m

St Peters View is 400 m from Derby Museum and Art Gallery, about 6 minutes on foot. The 4 star property has 8 reviews and a guest score of 3.9 out of 5, and its parking, kitchen and free wifi suit guests who want to walk to the museum and prepare their own meals in Derby.

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Hotel near Derby Museum and Art Gallery: Sublime Stays Derby City Centre Apartments

6.Sublime Stays Derby City Centre Apartments

★★★★

Derby · about 6 min walk · 390 m

Sublime Stays Derby City Centre Apartments is 390 m from Derby Museum and Art Gallery, roughly a 6 minute walk. The 4 star apartments place guests in the city centre, with the museum, shopping and dining all within easy reach on foot during a stay in Derby.

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Hotel near Derby Museum and Art Gallery: Grand Central Friar Gate Deluxe

7.Grand Central Friar Gate Deluxe

★★★★

Derby · about 7 min walk · 450 m

Grand Central Friar Gate Deluxe is 450 m from Derby Museum and Art Gallery, a 7 minute walk. The 4 star property offers a pool bar, free car parking, a bar or lounge, a kitchen and free wifi, so guests can walk to the museum and return to their own kitchen and parking space.

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Hotel near Derby Museum and Art Gallery: Luxe Serviced Apartments

8.Luxe Serviced Apartments

★★★★

Derby · about 7 min walk · 450 m

Luxe Serviced Apartments is 450 m from Derby Museum and Art Gallery, about 7 minutes on foot. The 4 star apartments come with parking and free wifi, making them a straightforward base for visiting the museum and the rest of the city centre on foot.

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Hotel near Derby Museum and Art Gallery: Saco Derby The Mill House

9.Saco Derby The Mill House

★★★★

Derby · about 7 min walk · 450 m

Saco Derby The Mill House is 450 m from Derby Museum and Art Gallery, a 7 minute walk. The 4 star property provides wifi and sits close enough to the museum for guests to come and go on foot during their stay.

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Hotel near Derby Museum and Art Gallery: Grand Central Apartments Centro

10.Grand Central Apartments Centro

★★★★

Derby · about 8 min walk · 530 m

Grand Central Apartments Centro is 530 m from Derby Museum and Art Gallery, an 8 minute walk. The 4 star apartments include a pool bar, free car parking, a kitchen and free wifi, which works well for guests who want to cook and keep the car while exploring the museum and the city centre.

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Where to stay near Derby Museum and Art Gallery

Derby

Staying in Derby puts the museum within a short walk of most of the hotels on this page, and the city centre is compact and walkable, with many attractions within walking distance. The Cathedral Quarter Hotel Derby is 170 m away, St George Court Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartments City Centre Self Check In Parking is 230 m away, and Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights by IHG is 380 m away. Leonardo Hotel Derby, listed in the city centre, is 430 m from the museum, so guests can leave the car behind and cover the cultural sights on foot.

Getting to Derby Museum and Art Gallery from your hotel

Most hotels near Derby Museum and Art Gallery sit within a short walk of the entrance. From Cathedral Quarter Hotel Derby at 170 m, St George Court Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartments City Centre Self Check In Parking at 230 m, Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights by IHG at 380 m, Sublime Stays Derby City Centre Apartments at 390 m, St Peters View at 400 m and Leonardo Hotel Derby at 430 m, the walk takes roughly 2 to 6 minutes. Slightly farther out, Grand Central Friar Gate Deluxe, Luxe Serviced Apartments and Saco Derby The Mill House are 450 m away (about 7 minutes), while Grand Central Apartments Centro at 530 m, Bay Tree Apartments at 600 m and The Stay Company Friar Gate at 690 m are 8 to 10 minutes on foot. From Saxelbye House Cosy 3 Bed Home near City Centre at 1.0 km (15 minutes) and Hallmark Hotel Derby The Midland at 1.4 km (21 minutes), walking still works but a short taxi ride is easier. The city has a railway station with direct trains to London, Birmingham and other major cities, and buses and taxis run across Derby, so arrivals by rail can continue by bus or taxi.

About Derby Museum and Art Gallery

Derby Museum and Art Gallery is a museum in the centre of Derby, and it is one of the cultural sights that draw visitors into the compact heart of the city. The city centre is convenient for shopping, dining, and attractions like the Derby Cathedral and the Museum and Art Gallery, so a visit to the museum fits easily into a day spent between the shops, cafes and historic streets. The Cathedral Quarter, known for its independent shops, cafes and the Derby Cathedral, sits close by and provides a charming base with easy access to the city's cultural sites. Guests staying in Derby can reach the museum on foot from a dense cluster of hotels, which is why the area works well for short city breaks as well as for longer stays built around the museum, the cathedral and the surrounding streets.

Tips for staying near Derby Museum and Art Gallery

  • Derby is busiest in spring and summer, from May to September, when the weather is milder and events such as the Derby Folk Festival and the Derby Caribbean Carnival take place, so book a city centre hotel early for those dates.
  • The city centre is compact and walkable, with many attractions within walking distance, so pick one of the hotels closest to the museum and leave the car parked for the whole stay.
  • If you arrive by train, Derby has a railway station with direct trains to London, Birmingham and other major cities, and the centre is easy to cross by bus or taxi with luggage.
  • Cycling is popular in and around Derby, with several cycle routes, so a hotel in the centre makes a practical base if you plan to combine the museum with rides out of town.
  • Winter in Derby can be cold and wet, but the city's indoor attractions and festive events, including the Christmas lights and markets, keep the centre lively.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery hotels: questions people ask

What is the closest hotel to Derby Museum and Art Gallery?

Cathedral Quarter Hotel Derby is the closest hotel we list, about 2 min walk · 170 m from Derby Museum and Art Gallery in a straight line, in Derby.

Are there hotels within walking distance of Derby Museum and Art Gallery?

Yes: 12 of the hotels we list are within 1 km of Derby Museum and Art Gallery, about a 15-minute walk, and 9 are within 500 m. The closest is Cathedral Quarter Hotel Derby, 170 m away.

Which hotels near Derby Museum and Art Gallery have free parking?

Grand Central Friar Gate Deluxe, Grand Central Apartments Centro, Bay Tree Apartments list free parking on their own page. Check the hotel page for the details.

What is the best-rated hotel near Derby Museum and Art Gallery?

Leonardo Hotel Derby has the best guest score of the hotels near Derby Museum and Art Gallery: 4.1/5 from 1,715 reviews, 430 m away.

Are there 4- and 5-star hotels near Derby Museum and Art Gallery?

12 of the hotels we list within 1 km of Derby Museum and Art Gallery have 4 or 5 stars, the nearest being Cathedral Quarter Hotel Derby (170 m).

Which hotels near Derby Museum and Art Gallery have the most guest reviews?

Leonardo Hotel Derby has 1715 reviews with a guest score of 4.1 out of 5, and Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights by IHG has 693 reviews with a score of 4.1 out of 5. Cathedral Quarter Hotel Derby has 150 reviews and a score of 3.6 out of 5, while St Peters View has 8 reviews and scores 3.9 out of 5.

Do hotels near Derby Museum and Art Gallery have parking?

Several do. Cathedral Quarter Hotel Derby, Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights by IHG, St Peters View, Luxe Serviced Apartments and Grand Central Friar Gate Deluxe offer parking, the last with free car parking. Grand Central Apartments Centro, Bay Tree Apartments, The Stay Company Friar Gate and Saxelbye House Cosy 3 Bed Home near City Centre also provide free car parking, and Hallmark Hotel Derby The Midland has self parking.

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