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Hotel Overview and Details

Morledge, Derby, United Kingdom, DE1 2AY
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Close to the River Derwent
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
3.7
3.9
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights boasts flexible meeting rooms accommodating up to 120 delegates, enhancing the suitability for corporate events and family gatherings. Local discounted parking is available, just a five-minute walk away from the hotel. The onsite fitness center provides basic workout equipment, catering to those looking to maintain their exercise routine.

Rooms

The hotel provides en suite bedrooms with a pillow menu designed for optimal sleep. Executive rooms include complimentary drinks and snacks from the mini-fridge, ensuring a convenient stay. Each room is equipped with satellite TV for entertainment during downtime.

Location

Located in the center of Derby, the hotel is within walking distance of Derby train station and the bus station. Guests can easily access nearby attractions such as Alvaston Park and Derby Cathedral. The hotel's proximity to the Peak District offers opportunities for outdoor exploration.

Family-friendly Services

Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights offers a Kids Eat Free program, allowing two children under 12 to eat free when accompanied by an adult ordering from the main menu. Children 17 and under stay free when sharing the same room as their parents. This family-oriented policy provides value for those traveling with kids.

Dining Options

The hotel features an onsite restaurant where guests can enjoy a full English breakfast and a hearty three-course meal with panoramic views of Derby. The bar serves a variety of local and international drinks while guests catch up on news or sporting events. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in their rooms.

Highlights

Location: City center location with easy access

Rooms: En suite bedrooms with pillow menu

Dining: Onsite restaurant with panoramic views

Family-friendly: Kids Eat Free policy

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Derby Museum and Art Gallery for local history delights.
  • Sample a famous Bakewell pudding at the Old Original Bakewell.
  • Stroll through the charming Cathedral Quarter for boutique shopping.
  • Catch a show at the Derby Theatre for a vibrant local performance.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Markeaton Park's Art Gallery and gardens.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Superior Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights, Stresa Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with a diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences, all in a family-friendly and modern setting. Guests can indulge in meals throughout the day, from energizing breakfasts to leisurely dinners, making it a perfect spot for travelers seeking variety and comfort.
Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights By Ihg Restaurant photo

Stresa Restaurant

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern atmosphere
Key Offerings
An eclectic selection of dishes from around the world, with up to 2 kids under 12 eating free from the main menu. Enjoy a cozy meal in a vibrant setting, perfect for family gatherings or casual dining.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 23:00

Hotel Location

Morledge, Derby, United Kingdom, DE1 2AY
Map view
Morledge, Derby, United Kingdom, DE1 2AY
Nearby
Church
Derby Cathedral
1900 ft
Gallery
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
1900 ft
Church
St Peter's in the City
2000 ft
Shopping Area
intu Derby
2000 ft
Market
Eagle Market
1300 ft
Markeaton Brook
2000 ft
Gallery
Derby Ram
2000 ft
11 Old Blacksmiths Yard
Anvil Gallery
2000 ft
Mall
Cathedral Quarter Derby
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Book Cafe
1000 ft
21 Cornmarket
Carnero Lounge
1200 ft
10 St. Peters Street
The Brewery Tap
1100 ft
1 Derwent Street
Miss Coffee
800 ft
43 Crown Walk intu Derby
Nando's
1100 ft
Assembly Rooms 15-16 Market Place Unit 2
Zizzi - Derby Intu
1200 ft
West Mall Westfield Centre Intu Derby Shopping Centre
Costa Coffee
800 ft
Railway Terrace Derby Railway Station
Pizza Express
1200 ft
Level 3 West Mall Westfield Centre Intu Shopping Centre
Explore Derby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
An engaging mix of art and history, featuring local artifacts, art collections, and free admission on specific days.
Derby Cathedral
Derby Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture with a rich history, offering guided tours and beautiful stained glass windows.
Eagle Market
Eagle Market
5 minutes' walk
A bustling indoor market with diverse stall offerings, from fresh food to handmade crafts, showcasing local culture.
Pickford's House
Pickford's House
12 minutes' walk
An historic Georgian home displaying period furnishings and a unique interactive children's area for families.
Pennine Bridleway National Trail
25 minutes' drive
A scenic walking and biking trail perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with beautiful landscapes and accessible paths.
Yoga at the Derby Arboretum
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in a beautiful park, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's tranquility.
Derby County Football Club
Derby County Football Club
20 minutes' walk
Catch an exhilarating football match at this local club's stadium, a thrill for sports fans.
Markeaton Park
Markeaton Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with a playground, boating lake, and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and fun activities.
The Book Cafe
The Book Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A cozy space known for its delicious coffee and homemade cakes, perfect for a casual meal or snack.
Carnero Lounge
Carnero Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with an extensive menu featuring international dishes, perfect for all dietary needs.
The Brewery Tap
The Brewery Tap
4 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub offering craft beers and hearty British cuisine in a friendly, welcoming environment.
Nando's
Nando's
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in flame-grilled chicken with a spicy twist, catering to vegetarian options.
Derby Gaol
Derby Gaol
10 minutes' walk
A historic site offering guided tours that delve into Derby's criminal past, suitable for curious minds.
Live Jazz Nights at the Flowerpot
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere featuring live music events, especially known for its weekly jazz nights and local acts.
The Old Bell Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a cozy pub atmosphere with live sports and entertainment options, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Derby Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Offers an exciting program of performances ranging from drama to comedy, appealing to a broad audience spectrum.
Navigating city
City Centre
Derby3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)37 min  ·  15.3 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)51 min  ·  21.0 mi
Train
Derby Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 8 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Polish, Afrikaans
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
105
Former name
Premier Inn
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights By Ihg
Are minibars included in the executive double rooms?
12 November 2024
Executive and deluxe rooms feature a minibar stocked with Marlish Still and sparkling water, Pepsi, chocolate, and crisps.
Is there parking available near the hotel?
18 February 2024
Parking is available at the Derbion Basement Carpark, located approximately a 4-minute walk away. A 50% discount is offered if the vehicle registration is entered into the tablet at reception.
If I arrive late, is the reception desk open?
27 July 2024
The reception desk operates 24/7, ensuring that help is available whenever needed.
When is check-in time for guests?
5 April 2025
Check-in begins at 2 PM and continues throughout the day.
Can guests with dietary restrictions find gluten-free options in the restaurant?
22 March 2024
Yes, the restaurant offers gluten-free menu choices for guests.
Are baby cots available for young children?
8 January 2025
Baby cots can be requested at no additional charge during check-in.
What is the policy regarding pets in the hotel?
15 August 2024
Pets are welcome for a fee of £20 per pet, per night. They can accompany guests almost everywhere in the hotel except the restaurant.
Is it possible to request a wet room shower before making a reservation?
30 June 2024
Wet room showers are available in twin accessible rooms and can be requested prior to booking.
Where is the nearest parking facility, especially for those needing accessibility?
9 October 2024
The closest parking facility is the Derbion Basement Carpark, about a 4-minute walk from the hotel.
Is it possible to enjoy breakfast in the comfort of a hotel room?
16 September 2024
Room service is available for breakfast, allowing guests to enjoy their meals in their rooms.
Are irons and ironing boards provided in the rooms?
13 November 2024
Each room is equipped with an iron and ironing board for guest convenience.
How far is the hotel from the cricket ground?
25 May 2024
The cricket ground is approximately a 1.6-kilometer walk from the hotel, taking about 20 minutes.
How accessible is the hotel from the nearest railway station?
21 December 2024
Derby Railway Station is around 1.6 kilometers from the hotel, about a 20-minute walk or a short bus ride, taking approximately 10 minutes.
Can vegan or vegetarian breakfast options be ordered?
14 February 2025
Yes, the hotel provides options for vegan and vegetarian breakfasts, and staff are available to assist with choices.
Can guests connect a gaming console to the TV in their room?
11 March 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to bring gaming consoles and connect them to the room's TV.
Is there a bar available for guests to enjoy drinks?
4 May 2024
Yes, there is a bar that remains open until late, offering a variety of beverages.

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