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Days Inn by Wyndham Donington A50

Days Inn by Wyndham Donington A50
3.0 star property
Derby
7.6 out of 10, Good, (681 reviews)
"Friendly staff, comfy bed."
United Kingdom
sammy
$39 nightly
The price is $47
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Donington A50
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; vegetarian cuisine

B&B HOTEL Derby

B&B HOTEL Derby
4.0 star property
Pride Park
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel with friendly staff"
United Kingdom
richard
$53 nightly
The price is $63
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Total with taxes and fees
B&B HOTEL Derby
Daily full breakfast (GBP 8.75 per person)

Crewe & Harpur, Derby by Marston's Inns

Crewe & Harpur, Derby by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Derby
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (225 reviews)
"Friendly staff, lovely comfortable rooms, great breakfast options - good value for money "
United Kingdom
Stacey
$58 nightly
The price is $69
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Crewe & Harpur, Derby by Marston's Inns
Property amenity

Premier Inn Derby Cc - Cathedral Quarter

Premier Inn Derby Cc - Cathedral Quarter
3.0 star property
Derby City Centre
$57 nightly
The price is $69
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Derby Cc - Cathedral Quarter
Daily English breakfast (GBP 9.95 per person)

Kegworth Hotel East midlands Airport

Kegworth Hotel East midlands Airport
3.0 star property
Derby
7.6 out of 10, Good, (767 reviews)
"Nice room, staff very friendly Excellent value "
United Kingdom
andrew
$55 nightly
The price is $66
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Kegworth Hotel East midlands Airport
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG
3.0 star property
Pride Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, happy to visit again."
United Kingdom
Bethan
$62 nightly
The price is $74
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG
Standard Double Room (and Sofa) | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Leonardo Hotel Derby

Leonardo Hotel Derby
4.0 star property
Derby City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff "
United Kingdom
Nicol
$62 nightly
The price is $74
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Leonardo Hotel Derby
Garden

Dancenter East Midlands Airport

Dancenter East Midlands Airport
2.0 star property
Derby
6.8 out of 10, (33 reviews)
"Much improved since my last stay, check in and out very much improved.very convenient for the station "
United Kingdom
john
$48 nightly
The price is $58
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Dancenter East Midlands Airport
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ibis budget Derby

ibis budget Derby
3.0 star property
Derby
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (936 reviews)
"Shops, fuel very close by and easy access to the motorway "
United Kingdom
Nyaradzai
$50 nightly
The price is $61
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
ibis budget Derby
Indoor spa tub

Derby Mickleover Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Derby Mickleover Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Derby
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"The pool was quiet, relaxing and enjoyable. We used the sausa, steam room and the jacuzzi. The staff were hard working and amazing. Just like to say a big thank you to Raul, and Esha in the restaurant who made our dining experience very enjoyable and Chris in the bar who kept us entertained with him good humour and quick wit. We will definitely be back again soon!! "
United Kingdom
Tracy
$60 nightly
The price is $72
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Derby Mickleover Hotel, BW Signature Collection
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Discover cheap things to do in Derby

Derby offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and outdoor activities for budget-conscious travelers. Start your exploration at the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, known for its impressive collection of Joseph Wright paintings, where entry is free, making it a perfect stop for art lovers. Next, head to the historic Cathedral Quarter, featuring charming streets lined with independent shops and cafes—ideal for a leisurely stroll without breaking the bank. If you're traveling with kids, the nearby Markeaton Park is a highlight, offering free access to playgrounds, walking trails, and even a miniature railway for a small fee. For those interested in local history, a visit to the Silk Mill—one of the world’s first factories—provides an engaging glimpse into Derby’s industrial past at an affordable admission cost. Finally, check out the River Derwent for scenic walking paths and picnic spots that are completely free to enjoy. For accommodations, consider staying in the Cathedral Quarter, where a range of inexpensive hotels and guesthouses allow for easy access to these attractions, ensuring that you can explore the city comfortably without overspending. Each evening, you’ll find cozy pubs and eateries serving hearty meals at reasonable prices, making Derby not just a great place to visit but an exciting adventure for the whole family.

Find the best cheap hotels in Derby

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Derby will find these hotels ideal for a comfortable and economical stay, each offering essential amenities without breaking the bank.

Horsley Lodge Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a fantastic review rating of 9.0, Horsley Lodge Hotel stands out as an excellent budget option for travelers. Guests enjoy a complimentary full breakfast daily, making it easy to start the day right without additional costs. The hotel also features free self-parking, perfect for those with vehicles.
  • Other amenities: In addition to breakfast, guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a terrace, onsite golf with lessons available, and a restaurant with golf course views. The hotel’s beautiful garden setting and daily housekeeping enhance the overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all visitors.
  • Nearby attractions: Shipley Country Park - 2.25 miles, Derwent Valley Mills - 5.52 miles, Denby Pottery - 3.11 miles

Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travelers, the Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park is a smart choice, an excellent review rating of 8.6. Guests enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to each day without any added expense. The hotel also features free WiFi and cribs for families, making it a convenient option for those traveling with little ones.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the hotel provides self-parking options and daily housekeeping for added convenience. Guests can also take advantage of nearby golf opportunities, ensuring leisure activities are just a short distance away. The comfortable air-conditioned rooms come with sofa beds, making it easy to accommodate extra guests or families.
  • Neighborhood: Pride Park
  • Nearby attractions: Derby Theatre - 0.86 miles, The Roundhouse - 0.21 miles, Pride Park Stadium - 0.76 miles

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport is perfect for travelers looking for affordability and convenience, featuring a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast, ensuring guests can fuel up without spending extra. With free WiFi and toiletries provided, it caters well to budget-conscious visitors.
  • Other amenities: Beyond breakfast, guests can enjoy self-parking and daily housekeeping, enhancing their overall experience. The hotel also has a cozy atmosphere with air-conditioned rooms and a snack bar for light refreshments. Plus, its close nearby the airport makes it an excellent option for those on the go.
  • Nearby attractions: Donington Grand Prix Collection - 2.96 miles, Donington Park Racing Circuit - 2.96 miles, Delta Force Paintball Kegworth - 2.39 miles

Aston Court Derby City Centre by Belvilla

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Aston Court Derby City Centre by Belvilla offers budget travelers a welcoming experience with a review rating of 8.0. Guests benefit from free WiFi and cribs for families, ensuring a comfortable stay at an affordable price. The hotel provides various bedding options including rollaway beds, catering to different guest needs.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include secure self-parking and fun recreational options like billiards and pool tables. The hotel rooms are equipped with mini-refrigerators, making it easy to store snacks and drinks. For families, breakfast options are available for children, adding to the budget-friendly appeal.
  • Nearby attractions: Derbion - 0.4 miles, Derbion - 0.52 miles, Derby Theatre - 0.59 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Derby?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Derby

  1. If you're looking to travel to Derby on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $47. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $74. Staying a short amount of time in Derby is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Derby, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Derby, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Derby, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Derby Hotel Reviews

Derby Mickleover Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Derby Mickleover Hotel, BW Signature Collection

4/10 Poor
"The room was so dirty, hair in the bath, black mould all round the shower door and bath seal. Literally wiped it and the mould was coming off on tissue. Absolutely disgusting. Complained at reception but haven't had anything back from this. There was also soap in our kettle. Could really do with being redecorated, looked like a leak all down the inside of the windows and all just look shabby and outdated. Would not recommend especially with children I didn't even feel they could play on the floor it was so disgusting. "
Naomi 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Derby Mickleover Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Derby as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking excellent value in Derby, The Cottage, Mackworth House Farm, Horsley Lodge Hotel, Borrowfield Lodge, and Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG are all highly-rated options.

The Cottage, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers wonderful amenities like free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and cribs and highchairs for families. Guests consistently praise its beautiful, clean rooms, friendly and fabulous staff, and lovely, delicious breakfast.

Mackworth House Farm, a 3-star property rated 9.4, provides free WiFi, and even allows pets to stay free, along with complimentary toiletries and free self-parking. Reviewers often highlight the lovely breakfast and comfortable rooms.

Horsley Lodge Hotel, another 3-star option with a 9.0 rating, includes free breakfast on weekends and full breakfast options, free toiletries, and free WiFi, alongside free self-parking. Customers frequently comment on the always friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and fantastic breakfast.

Borrowfield Lodge, a 3-star hotel with a great 10.0 rating, offers free self-parking, wired free internet, and complimentary toiletries. It is conveniently located near Elvaston Castle Country Park.

Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG, a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast, free cribs, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the helpful and great staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and brilliant breakfast. Its location is excellent, near attractions such as Derby Cathedral, Derbion, Pride Park Stadium, and the Derby Museum of Industry & History.
How much does a budget hotel in Derby cost?
Budget hotel prices in Derby vary, but you can find a great deal from $47 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Derby is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Derby, the city centre and areas around the train station offer the best value. These locations provide convenience and a good selection of affordable accommodations, often within walking distance of key attractions and transport links.

The heart of Derby, particularly around St. Peter's Street and the Intu Derby shopping centre, has several budget-friendly hotel chains. Solo travellers will appreciate the ease of access to shops, restaurants, and historical sites like Derby Cathedral. Many hotels in this area are designed for efficiency and offer basic amenities at great prices, making them ideal for a short stay.

Another excellent option for solo travellers is the vicinity of Derby Train Station. This area is not only convenient for arrivals and departures but also features several hotels suiting business and budget travellers. From here, it's a straightforward walk or a short bus ride to the city centre and attractions like the Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Derby?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Derby, consider Aston Court Derby City Centre by Belvilla, Kegworth Hotel East midlands Airport, and The Continental Hotel Derby.

Aston Court Derby City Centre by Belvilla is a 3-star hotel with a 7.8 rating, offering free WiFi, a sofa bed, and complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it ideal for families. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms and the excellent location, which is just 0.2 miles from Derby Cathedral and 0.3 miles from Derbion.

The 3-star Kegworth Hotel East Midlands Airport, rated 7.6, provides practical amenities such as free self-parking, a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and complimentary RV, bus, or truck parking. Reviewers often praise the comfortable and clean rooms and the friendly staff.

The Continental Hotel Derby is a 3-star property with a 7.0 rating, featuring free toiletries, complimentary self-parking, and free breakfast for children, along with free WiFi. Travellers appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the good breakfast.
What cheap hotels in Derby offer complimentary breakfast?
Several budget-friendly hotels in Derby offer complimentary breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day without added cost.

Horsley Lodge Hotel, a 3-star property with an impressive 9.0 rating, provides a fantastic full breakfast for free, along with complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the comfortable, clean rooms and the always friendly and helpful staff.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG, rated 8.6 by our customers. It offers a brilliant free buffet breakfast and complimentary WiFi. Reviewers frequently highlight the helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and the hotel's great location, which is just 0.7 miles from Derby Cathedral and 0.8 miles from Derbion.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG, also rated 8.6, includes a free buffet breakfast and complimentary WiFi. Guests appreciate the comfortable, clean rooms and the excellent breakfast, often mentioning the friendly staff and convenient location.

The Stables, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, offers a free breakfast and free self-parking. Travellers note the great facilities and excellent value for the price, with Foremark Reservoir just 4.1 miles away.

Finally, The Littleover Lodge Hotel, a 3-star establishment rated 8.4, provides a free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. This hotel is often praised for its comfortable, clean rooms, friendly staff, and quiet location.
When is the most affordable time to visit Derby?
The most affordable time to visit Derby is typically during the off-peak seasons, specifically late autumn (November) and early spring (February and March), avoiding school holidays and major events. During these months, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and potentially cheaper flights or train tickets.

For solo travellers, visiting in these quieter periods offers a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds at popular attractions like the Derby Cathedral or the Museum of Making. Many local pubs and cafes might also have special offers outside of peak tourist times, allowing you to enjoy the local culture without overspending.

Although the weather might be cooler and less predictable, the city still offers plenty to see and do.
Are there any cheap Derby hotels near Derbion?
Yes, there are several budget-friendly hotels in Derby conveniently located near Derbion.

Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG is a 3-star hotel with a strong 8.6 rating, offering excellent value with complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Guests frequently highlight the helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the brilliant breakfast. It is exceptionally close to Derbion, as well as Derby Cathedral and Pride Park Stadium.

Aston Court Derby City Centre by Belvilla is another 3-star option, rated 7.8, providing free WiFi and amenities like free cribs and rollaway extra beds, ideal for families. Reviewers often praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the excellent location, and the friendly, helpful staff. This hotel is also very close to Derbion, Derby Cathedral, and Derby Museum of Industry & History.

The Stuart Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western, a 3-star hotel with a 7.4 rating, offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Customers consistently praise the friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and the amazing breakfast. Its location is also very convenient for Derbion, Derby Cathedral, and Pride Park Stadium.
Which cheap Derby hotels are near East Midlands (EMA)?
For affordable hotels near East Midlands (EMA) in Derby, the Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG and Donington Manor Hotel are excellent choices.

The Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG, a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, offers fantastic value with free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a free buffet breakfast daily. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the excellent breakfast, and the friendly staff. Its convenient location is just 0.7 miles from East Midlands (EMA).

Another great option is the 3-star Donington Manor Hotel, located 1.1 miles from East Midlands (EMA). This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, which is a great money-saving amenity. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs.
Is Derby a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Derby is a budget-friendly destination, offering good value for money, particularly when compared to larger UK cities. The city provides affordable accommodation, dining, and a range of free or low-cost activities.

For solo travellers and couples, the city centre is walkable, and public transport is reliable for reaching attractions further afield. You'll find a variety of guesthouses and hotels that offer competitive rates.

Many of Derby's attractions are free, such as the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, which houses a collection of Joseph Wright of Derby paintings, and the city's parks like Darley Park and Markeaton Park, great for a stroll or picnic. Exploring the Cathedral Quarter, with its historic buildings and independent shops, also costs nothing.
What cheap hotels in Derby offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Derby offering cooking facilities, Mackworth House Farm is an excellent choice.

Mackworth House Farm is a 3-star property with an impressive 9.4 review rating, and it thoughtfully provides kitchenettes for guests, allowing for convenient self-catering and saving on dining costs. Guests frequently mention the lovely breakfast and comfortable rooms. Additional value-added amenities include free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. The hotel also welcomes pets at no extra charge, making it ideal for travellers with animal companions.
Which cheap hotels in Derby have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Derby with great customer service, consider The Cottage, Horsley Lodge Hotel, and Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG.

The Cottage, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, consistently receives praise from guests who describe the staff as fabulous and friendly. It offers valuable amenities such as free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and available cribs and highchairs for children.

Horsley Lodge Hotel, a 3-star establishment rated 9.0, is known for its good service and always friendly and helpful staff. Guests appreciate the free full breakfast, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi, along with free self-parking.

Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG, a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, is frequently mentioned for its helpful and great staff, providing good service. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast, complimentary WiFi, and free cribs.
Are there any cheap hotels in Derby that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
For budget-friendly hotels in Derby offering flexibility with check-in and check-out times, consider Horsley Lodge Hotel, Kegworth Hotel East midlands Airport, The Continental Hotel Derby, The Stuart Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western, and Days Inn by Wyndham Donington A50.

Horsley Lodge Hotel is a 3-star property with an impressive 9.0 rating. Guests frequently mention the always friendly and helpful staff, who can assist with early check-in or late check-out requests. This hotel also provides free breakfast, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi, along with free self-parking.

Kegworth Hotel East Midlands Airport, rated 7.6, is a 3-star option that can accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs. It's particularly convenient for travellers flying in or out, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Reviewers often praise its comfortable and clean rooms.

The Continental Hotel Derby, a 3-star hotel with a 7.0 rating, also offers options for early check-in and late check-out. It provides free breakfast for children, free WiFi, and free self-parking. The hotel is conveniently located near Derby Cathedral, Derbion, and the Derby Museum and Art Gallery.

The Stuart Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western, rated 7.4, is a 3-star establishment that allows for early check-in and can often arrange late check-outs. It offers free cribs and free WiFi, making it suitable for families. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and the great breakfast. This hotel is close to Derby Cathedral, Derbion, and Pride Park Stadium.

Days Inn by Wyndham Donington A50 is another 3-star choice, with a 7.6 rating, that features early check-in and can facilitate late check-out. It includes free cribs, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries.
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What free activities should we do in Derby?
Derby offers a surprising array of free activities, great for solo travellers looking to explore the city without spending a fortune. You can immerse yourself in history, nature, and art without opening your wallet.

For a dose of history and culture, solo travellers can wander through the Derby Cathedral, admiring its stunning architecture and perhaps catching a free organ recital. Nearby, the Derby Museum and Art Gallery provides an engaging look at the city's past, from its industrial heritage to its artistic contributions, with no admission fee. The Silk Mill, widely regarded as the world's first factory, is another interesting historical site to explore from the outside, offering a glimpse into Derby's significant role in the Industrial Revolution.

Nature lovers will appreciate the city's green spaces. A leisurely stroll through Darley Park, one of Derby's largest and most attractive parks, offers beautiful riverside views and well-maintained gardens. Solo travellers can also enjoy a walk along the River Derwent, taking in the peaceful scenery and watching the local wildlife. These parks are ideal for quiet contemplation or a refreshing break from urban exploration.

For a unique urban experience, consider exploring the city's street art scene. Various murals and artistic installations can be found throughout the city centre, offering a vibrant and ever-changing outdoor gallery.
Is it cheaper to book a Derby hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Derby for you.

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