Overview
Where to stay in Derby.
Looking for a hotel in Derby? We've ranked the 40 best-reviewed stays in the city so you can compare ratings, location, and price in one place. Every hotel below has verified guest reviews and shows the same nightly rate you'd pay on Booking.com or direct — search your dates to see live availability.
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40top-rated hotels
13rated 4★ or higher
40,066verified guest reviews
4.2/5average guest score
Across the 40 best-reviewed hotels in Derby, 13 carry a 4-star rating or higher and together they hold 40,066 verified guest reviews. The highest-rated right now is Kings Highway Derby by Marston's Inns at 4.0/5. Whether you want a central base for sightseeing or a quieter, better-value area, the list below lets you compare location, star rating and real guest scores side by side before you book — at the same nightly rate you'd pay on Booking.com.
Top picks
40 best hotels in Derby.
Ranked by verified guest rating. Tap any hotel to see live rates, photos and rooms.
#14.0/5★★★★
Kings Highway Derby by Marston's Inns
Derby, United Kingdom
4.0/5 · 2,332 reviews
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#24.7/5★★★
The Appleby Inn Hotel
Derby, United Kingdom
4.7/5 · 2,052 reviews
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#35.0/5★★★★
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
Derby, United Kingdom
5.0/5 · 1,832 reviews
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#44.4/5★★★★
Leonardo Hotel East Midlands Airport
Derby, United Kingdom
4.4/5 · 1,754 reviews
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#55.0/5★★★★
Hilton East Midlands Airport
Derby, United Kingdom
5.0/5 · 1,750 reviews
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#63.7/5★★★★
Leonardo Hotel Derby
Derby, United Kingdom
3.7/5 · 1,715 reviews
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#74.4/5★★★
The Flowerpot
Derby, United Kingdom
4.4/5 · 1,697 reviews
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#85.0/5★★★★
Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club
Derby, United Kingdom
5.0/5 · 1,696 reviews
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#95.0/5★★★
The Stuart Hotel Derby Derby City Centre Sure Collection by Best Western
Derby, United Kingdom
5.0/5 · 1,290 reviews
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#104.4/5★★★★
Derby Mickleover Hotel BW Signature Collection
Derby, United Kingdom
4.4/5 · 1,269 reviews
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#113.7/5★★★★
The Priest House Hotel
Derby, United Kingdom
3.7/5 · 1,167 reviews
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#122.4/5★★★
Derby Station Hotel Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Derby, United Kingdom
2.4/5 · 1,116 reviews
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#135.0/5★★★
The Derby Conference Centre and Hotel
Derby, United Kingdom
5.0/5 · 1,072 reviews
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#144.7/5★★★
Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG
Derby, United Kingdom
4.7/5 · 1,056 reviews
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#155.0/5★★★
The Boot at Melbourne
Derby, United Kingdom
5.0/5 · 937 reviews
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#164.7/5★★★
Premier Inn Derby City Centre
Derby, United Kingdom
4.7/5 · 935 reviews
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#174.7/5★★★
Navigation Inn
Derby, United Kingdom
4.7/5 · 910 reviews
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#184.7/5★
Sleep Inn Derby
Derby, United Kingdom
4.7/5 · 909 reviews
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#194.7/5★★★
Premier Inn Derby East
Derby, United Kingdom
4.7/5 · 908 reviews
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#204.0/5★★★
Horsley Lodge Hotel
Derby, United Kingdom
4.0/5 · 906 reviews
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#214.0/5★★★★
Pentahotel Derby
Derby, United Kingdom
4.0/5 · 891 reviews
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#225.0/5★★
Premier Inn Ripley
Derby, United Kingdom
5.0/5 · 844 reviews
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#233.4/5★★★
Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG
Derby, United Kingdom
3.4/5 · 838 reviews
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#245.0/5★★★
Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel
Derby, United Kingdom
5.0/5 · 827 reviews
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#254.0/5★★★
Travelodge Derby Cricket Ground
Derby, United Kingdom
4.0/5 · 805 reviews
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#263.7/5★★★
The Littleover Lodge Hotel
Derby, United Kingdom
3.7/5 · 762 reviews
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#274.0/5★★
Premier Inn Derby West
Derby, United Kingdom
4.0/5 · 729 reviews
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#283.0/5★★★
Kegworth Hotel & Conference Centre
Derby, United Kingdom
3.0/5 · 696 reviews
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#293.7/5★★★★
Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights by IHG
Derby, United Kingdom
3.7/5 · 693 reviews
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#303.7/5★★★
Risley Hall Hotel
Derby, United Kingdom
3.7/5 · 623 reviews
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#314.7/5★★★
Days Inn Donington
Derby, United Kingdom
4.7/5 · 575 reviews
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#323.4/5★★★★
The Great Northern
Derby, United Kingdom
3.4/5 · 574 reviews
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#333.7/5★★
Hampton Inn Derby Wichita Southeast
Derby, United Kingdom
3.7/5 · 540 reviews
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#344.7/5★★★
The Lawns Hotel
Derby, United Kingdom
4.7/5 · 537 reviews
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#354.7/5★★
Premier Inn Derby South
Derby, United Kingdom
4.7/5 · 511 reviews
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#364.4/5★★★★
The Staff Of Life
Derby, United Kingdom
4.4/5 · 482 reviews
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#371.7/5★★★
Aston Court Derby City Centre by Belvilla
Derby, United Kingdom
1.7/5 · 479 reviews
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#383.7/5★★★
Premier Inn Cardiff East
Derby, United Kingdom
3.7/5 · 476 reviews
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#395.0/5★★★★
The 3 Horseshoes
Derby, United Kingdom
5.0/5 · 462 reviews
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#403.4/5★★★
Grand International Hotel
Derby, United Kingdom
3.4/5 · 419 reviews
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Good to know
Booking a hotel in Derby.
- Best time to book: rates in Derby are usually lowest around 3–6 weeks out; weekends and local events push prices up, so lock in early for peak dates.
- Where to stay: central districts suit first-time visitors and sightseeing, while areas a little further out trade some walkability for noticeably better value.
- Free cancellation: most Derby hotels offer it up to check-in — filter for flexible rates if your plans aren't locked in yet.
- No price markup: every rate here matches Booking.com and Expedia, so you're comparing on location and quality, not hidden fees.
FAQ
Hotels in Derby — your questions.
What are the best hotels in Derby?
The top-rated hotel in Derby right now is Kings Highway Derby by Marston's Inns (4.0/5 from 2,332 verified reviews). This page ranks 40 of the best-reviewed hotels in Derby, United Kingdom, updated for 2026.
How much does a hotel in Derby cost?
Nightly prices in Derby vary by season, location, and star rating. IMPT shows live rates that match Booking.com and Expedia — search your dates to see the current price for any hotel on this page.
Which area of Derby is best to stay in?
It depends on your trip: central districts suit first-time visitors and sightseeing, while quieter neighbourhoods offer better value. Every hotel below shows its exact location so you can pick what fits your plans.
Can I book a hotel in Derby with free cancellation?
Yes — most hotels in Derby offer free cancellation up to check-in. Filter for free-cancellation rates when you search your dates.
Are these Derby hotels good for families?
Many of the Derby hotels listed include family rooms, and you can set the number of guests and rooms when you search. Each listing shows star rating and verified guest scores to help you choose.