Matlock

Travel Guide

A mountain with a forested peak and a clear blue sky.
A historic castle on a hill with dense forest.
A town nestled in a valley with rolling hills and a castle in the distance.
A pedestrian bridge with a sign reading 'Jubilee Bridge 1894' amidst lush greenery and a building in the background.
A street with buildings, parked cars, and a person walking with a child.
New Bath Hotel & Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

New Bath Hotel & Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

4 out of 5
New Bath Road Matlock England
$108 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
$130 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Matlock. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and onsite spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Always a wonderful stay here in this gorgeous Georgian Hotel. Very happy to accept our mini dachshund who was able to sit with us at breakfast. Staff were friendly and hospitable as per usual. Always there for anything but not unobtrusive. My wife had a anti aging facial in the spa and felt incredibly ..."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

New Bath Hotel & Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals
Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath

Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath

3 out of 5
Temple Walk Matlock England
$64 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$77 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Matlock. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath
High Tor Hotel

High Tor Hotel

3 out of 5
170 Dale Rd Matlock England
$70 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$84 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Matlock. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Matlock Parks Country Park and Victoria Prospect ...
High Tor Hotel
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Beautiful Victorian house with stunning views of Matlock and the Derwent valley

Beautiful Victorian house with stunning views of Matlock and the Derwent valley

Matlock
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Matlock. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and a garden. Popular attractions Chatsworth House and Arc Leisure Centre ...
10/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
"Lovely house. If you have walking issues we found to many steps to the house. Beautiful views .Downstairs toilet would have been good. Outside sitting area very nice. Maybe needs hand rail on the steps. We all had a lovely time there."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

Beautiful Victorian house with stunning views of Matlock and the Derwent valley
Delightful House in the Heart of the Matlocks!

Delightful House in the Heart of the Matlocks!

Matlock England
Stay at this vacation home in Matlock. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Matlock Parks Country Park and Victoria Prospect Tower are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Fantastic stay – highly recommend!We had a wonderful stay at this property. Right from the beginning, the host’s instructions were spot on and really helpful, making check-in and our overall stay completely seamless.The space was clean, comfortable, and had everything we needed for a relaxed visit. ..."

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026

Delightful House in the Heart of the Matlocks!
Cottage in the Heart of the Peak District

Cottage in the Heart of the Peak District

3 out of 5
Matlock England
Stay at this cottage in Matlock. Enjoy free WiFi and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions The National Stone Centre and Steeple Grange Light Railway are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
"The property was well appointed Please note that the only at to locate the property on a main street over half mile long is the photo of the key safe box and French doors . There is no property name or street number on the property. A lady living some 25 meters away didnt know of the property! A ..."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Cottage in the Heart of the Peak District
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Stay near popular Matlock attractions

A wooden water feature with a waterfall over rocks and a pond, surrounded by greenery.
Photo by Brian Trupp
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Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station

9.0/10 (46 reviews)
You can take time to visit Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station during your travels to Matlock Bath. Discover the beautiful countryside and lively bars in this culturally rich area.
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Things to do

7 Hours Pub Tours in Peak District

7 Hours Pub Tours in Peak District

$188
per adult
7 Hours Pub Tours in Peak District
Peak District and Eyam Plague Village Dark History Tour

Peak District Dark Tales: Eyam & Stoney Middleton Walking Tour

$115
per adult
Peak District Dark Tales: Eyam & Stoney Middleton Walking Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Matlock worth visiting?
Matlock is worth visiting for its unique attractions, including the Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station and Crich Tramway Village. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining, with Asian and European cuisine options available. The town is easily accessible, making it convenient for those arriving by train.
When is the best time to visit Matlock?
The best time to visit Matlock is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good bet, offering a cooler experience.
What is Matlock known for?
Matlock is known for its unique attractions, including the Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station, which offers scenic views. Travelers can also explore the historic Crich Tramway Village and enjoy family fun at Gulliver's Kingdom, providing a variety of experiences.
What is a good itinerary length for Matlock?
A good itinerary length for Matlock is two to three days to experience highlights like the Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station and Crich Tramway Village. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can also enjoy activities such as eBike tours to explore the Peak District or a round of Indoor Illuminated 9 Hole Golf, along with Gulliver's Kingdom. See Matlock Activities.
How do you get around Matlock?
Matlock offers train services for getting around. Travelers can use Matlock Station and Matlock Bath Station to explore the town and connect to nearby areas. This provides a convenient way to reach various points of interest within and around Matlock, making it easy to navigate.
What are the top things to do in and around Matlock?
In Matlock, travelers can enjoy historic sites, family fun, and outdoor adventures:


How do I plan a trip to Matlock?
To plan your trip to Matlock, search for places to stay and book your flights on Expedia. Consider booking activities like the Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station or an eBike tour in advance. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility. While trains are available, a rental car can offer more flexibility for exploring the area.
What cuisines can you find in Matlock?
In Matlock, travelers can find Indian cuisine, offering dishes like flavorful curries, tandoori chicken, and fresh naan bread. Beyond that, you can also enjoy a variety of Asian, European, Italian, North American, and seafood options.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Matlock?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Matlock by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Matlock with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Matlock trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Matlock?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Matlock can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Matlock trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Matlock trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Matlock trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Matlock trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Matlock?
If it's your first trip to Matlock, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Matlock hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Matlock hotel.

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