Palace Hotel

This year, it was my 'turn' to organise a Valentine treat after my fella whisked me off to Rome last year to get frostbite. We had recently started getting into walking each weekend and had heard that the Peak District is beautiful, so that's where I decided to look. Superbreak is one of my favourite websites for finding cheap hotels and that's where I found our little package for the Buxton Palace. I paid £159 in total for two nights B&B and dinner on the first night - that's £40 per person per night which is a pretty good deal even for a Holiday Inn or something similar, and this looked like quite a posh hotel. Of course, once I'd made the ...  Read the complete review

Yes, this is a beautiful hotel, however the food in the atrium lets it down... you'll be lucky to get any service, the menu is very unexciting, and the food very poor quality. We ordered a hamburger (£10); the burger was deep fried; the chips obviously reheated; and the salad looked like floor sweepings. Oh and it was meant to have a blue cheese dressing, but only came with salad cream. Give it a ...  Read the complete review

The Palace Hotel in Buxton, Derbyshire, is an amazing hotel. It is an RAC 4* accredited hotel and my partner and I went on a 2 night leisure break there for Easter. We chose this particular hotel because it has a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, gym and beauty salon. In short, we decided to pamper ourselves. When we arrived in Buxton we drove straight to the hotel. It is a beautiful Victorian building, which stands proudly on a hill at one end of Buxton overlooking the Opera House, the Pavilion and the Pavilion Gardens. It is also adjacent to the Buxton Crescent and so the view from all the bedrooms at the front of the hotel is magnificent. There are ...  Read the complete review