The Boars Head Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Located close to Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood and Tutbury Castle, The Boars Head Hotel provides a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a restaurant.
The current price is SAR 324
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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A neatly made bed with a grey headboard, two bedside lamps, a small wooden nightstand, and a chair.

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a double bed, two bedside tables, a small table with a chair, a window with curtains, and a ceiling light.

Twin Room, Garden View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a cityscape view, and a framed picture on the wall.

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Ashbourne, The Boars Head Hotel is in a rural area and near a train station. Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood and Tutbury Castle are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include National Forest Adventure Farm and Alton Towers. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at St. George's Park or Pirelli Stadium. Visit our Ashbourne travel guide
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Station Road, Draycott-in-the-clay, Ashbourne, England, DE6 5GX

What's nearby

  • A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple chimneys, and a central entrance with a decorative arch.
    Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood
    3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Tutbury Castle
    12 min drive - 9.6 km
  • St. George's Park
    12 min drive - 10.4 km
  • National Forest Adventure Farm
    17 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Uttoxeter Racecourse
    18 min drive - 10.7 km

Getting around

  • Tutbury & Hatton Station
    7 min drive
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA)
    35 min drive

Restaurants

  • Costa Coffee
    7 min drive
  • KFC
    7 min drive
  • Vernon Arms
    2 min drive
  • Roebuck Inn
    2 min drive
  • Sunar Gow
    5 min drive

About this property

The Boars Head Hotel

  • Hotel near Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood
  • Located close to Tutbury Castle, The Boars Head Hotel provides a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a bar and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), a banquet hall, and newspapers in the lobby
    • Luggage storage, meeting rooms, and smoke-free premises
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Boars Head Hotel feature thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the comfortable rooms at the property.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
    • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, highchairs, and electric kettles

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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 12.00 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is The Boars Head Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Boars Head Hotel?

As of 16 Shawwal 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Boars Head Hotel on 15 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 2026 start from SAR 324, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Boars Head Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Boars Head Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Boars Head Hotel located?

Situated in a rural location, this hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood and within 6 mi (10 km) of St. George's Park and Tutbury Castle. Uttoxeter Racecourse and National Forest Adventure Farm are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Boars Head Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 347 out of 581 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 177 out of 581 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 581 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 581 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 581 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food was well cooked would recommend the Mixed Grill to anyone. Breakfast was first class. Bedroom was more than adequate TV easy to use as was the shower in so many hotels showers are so difficult to work out. The reception staff were really friendly and efficient
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We found this hotel on the off chance and so glad we did. Staff were friendly and helpful and the room was clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The attendance by the restaurant staff were great for both breakfast and dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay, made even better with the newly refurbished bathrooms in some rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and efficient, nice welcome, lovely cool room, in this heat, very welcome Helpful bar staff, as I was on my own with my dog, the baan who took my order went above and beyond normal service. Great place for dogs as there's a small park area directly over the road.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, with excellent restaurant and great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Food was nice location is a big out the way big fine for price
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless, the hotel facilities were excellent and the staff were all extremely courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. No staff on reception in the morning. Food amazing
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Charming staff, great food, had a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good place to stay

Warm welcome, clean spacious room, nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Nice staff. Bit corporate.but aeemed some locals. Excellent food. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A great place to eat and to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely clean room, excellent breakfast. Comfortable bed. Would recommend for a relaxing stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff were great, the food is excellent and reasonably priced. The rooms are larger than average and kept to a high standard. Overall a great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean quiet and pleasant staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed, good shower, tea & coffee making facilities Room was cold about 3/4am but we found a blanket in the cupboard
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always a great stay. Not the grandest of hotels but it's clean, quiet, comfortable, the food is good and the staff really care.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Good night saxophone player entertainment, bedrooms clean and well equipped, quality breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It is a really lovely place to stay and / or have a meal.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and decent room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and well equipped with everything we needed. The staff were all friendly and welcoming
Modern clean spacious bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, friendly staff and a really good night's sleep
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Lovely friendly and polite staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Very welcoming and attentive staff. We will definitely visit again so that we can sample the food in the restaurant, which smelt delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025