The Maynard Hotel Grindleford Bridge, Grindleford Bridge
About the Hotel
The Maynard is a distinctive hotel located in the heart of the Peak District National Park. Its historical significance is enhanced by connections to the Maynard family, who date back to the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. Notably, the hotel offers picturesque views and has hosted various celebrity guests over the years. Visitors can also explore nearby iconic sites such as Haddon Hall, featured in several famous films.
Location
Conveniently located 34 miles from Manchester, The Maynard is ideally positioned for exploring the scenic surroundings of the Peak District. Guests can access numerous walking trails, stunning vistas, and local attractions such as Chatsworth House. The hotel offers easy access to public transportation, making it a suitable base for adventure seekers.
Rooms
The Maynard features a range of premium bedrooms designed to ensure comfort while preserving the charm of a rustic retreat. Guests can choose from snug rooms to family accommodations, each equipped with luxury linens, toiletries, and complimentary beverages. The junior suite on the second floor boasts breathtaking views across Hope Valley, along with upscale amenities including a large freestanding bath.
Eat & Drink
Dining at The Maynard is led by executive chef Adrian Gagea, who emphasizes local ingredients. The restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring traditional English fare, including a celebrated Sunday roast. Guests can indulge in a classic afternoon tea or a family-friendly menu tailored to accommodate all ages, making it a welcoming spot for special occasions.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides ample spaces for both leisure activities and corporate events. The Chatsworth Suite is suitable for dining or hosting parties up to 130 guests. Facilities include AV equipment and various seating arrangements to enhance productivity during meetings. Additionally, leisure activities can be enjoyed in the beautiful gardens or through organized outdoor excursions.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel exudes charm and character with enormous bath and a Nespresso coffee machine in the rooms, complemented by delightful little touches. The service was impeccable, with staff who go above and beyond to provide fantastic customer service, including a warm welcome drink. While the location is conveniently situated right next to the train station in a fabulous area, offering breathtaking views, the dining experience stood out with its locally sourced ingredients and delightful home-made jams. The facilities were top-notch, catering to every guest's need for a memorable stay.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The room was spacious and modern, with a Nespresso coffee machine and a really comfortable bed, making my stay very relaxing. The service was outstanding, with fantastic customer service and a lovely welcome drink upon arrival. The location was perfect, situated in a fabulous area with amazing views. The dining experience was excellent, with locally sourced ingredients used in the delicious meals. The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
The hotel exudes charm with its character-filled rooms and enormous baths. The service is exceptional, with fantastic customer care from the welcoming staff. The location is superb, nestled in a lovely garden and conveniently close to nearby villages accessible via public transport. Dining showcases delicious dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients.