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The Dog and Partridge Country Inn

3.0 star property

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A bar with three taps labeled Nemesis, Alton Peakstones Rock, and Baldrick.
A fireplace with a sign above it reading "Soup of the Day" and "Carla Cheese."
A room with a plaid carpet, a rocking horse, a sofa, and a counter with various items.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Swinscoe, Ashbourne, England, DE6 2HS
  • Place, The Regent Theatre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Ilam Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Peak District National Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, East Midlands (EMA)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Double Room

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread and pillows, a tufted headboard, and a striped wall in the background.

Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a chair, a nightstand, and a bedside table.

Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room

A bedroom with a bunk bed, a desk, a chair, a bed with a floral duvet, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a sofa, two single beds, a wooden bunk bed, a small table, and a mirror.

Suite

  • 517 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a sofa, two single beds, a wooden bunk bed, a small table, and a mirror.

Suite 12

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a night lamp, and a radiator.

Suite 25/26

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ashbourne

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of The Regent Theatre, The Dog and Partridge Country Inn is within 3 miles (5 km) of Ilam Park. This 30-room, 3-star inn welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • The Regent Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Ilam Park - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Pipes in The Peaks - 10 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Peak District National Park - 11 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Peak Wildlife Park - 11 min drive - 7.5 miles

Getting around

  • Tutbury & Hatton Station - 23 min drive
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪House Of Beer Ashbourne - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Smiths Tavern - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Benny's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Duncombe Arms - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Dog and Partridge Country Inn

At The Dog and Partridge Country Inn, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a meeting room, and a terrace. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Helpful staff is there to provide tour or ticket assistance, as well as offer insight about the area. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this family-friendly inn include a gift shop, a garden, and a picnic area.
Flat-screen TVs come with digital channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Coffee makers are also included. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • DVD player
  • High chair
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Room service

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 PM and 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (7:30 AM - 10:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 3 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 15 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 PM and 11:30 PM

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-9:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Dog and Partridge Country Inn?

The Dog and Partridge Country Inn provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Dog and Partridge Country Inn?

As of Aug 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Dog and Partridge Country Inn on Sep 6, 2026 start from $162, including 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.

What's there to do near The Dog and Partridge Country Inn?

This inn is located in Ashbourne, close to Alton Towers, Ilam Park, and Dovedale National Nature Reserve. You'll also find The Regent Theatre and Ashbourne Leisure Centre within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Dog and Partridge Country Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does The Dog and Partridge Country Inn have a casino at the property?

No, The Dog and Partridge Country Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Dog and Partridge Country Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Dog and Partridge Country Inn?

Couples staying at this inn will appreciate amenities like a restaurant plus some guestrooms include a garden view and free WiFi.

Does The Dog and Partridge Country Inn have a hot tub?

No, this inn doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Dog and Partridge Country Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Dog and Partridge Country Inn serves an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does The Dog and Partridge Country Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Dog and Partridge Country Inn for a fee of GBP 20.00 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does The Dog and Partridge Country Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

Where is the closest airport to The Dog and Partridge Country Inn?

The closest major airport to The Dog and Partridge Country Inn is East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is about 24.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Dog and Partridge Country Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Dog and Partridge Country Inn.

The Dog and Partridge Country Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 148 out of 279 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 279 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 279 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 279 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 279 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Teresa northrop

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a beautiful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good continental breakfast included, upgrade to full English for only £7.50 which was very good value. Rooms were very comfortable and clean, staff extremely welcoming and cosy traditional pub feel in the evening too. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The whole experience was just great, lovely staff,great food,clean lodgings and close to Alton towers
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely settings very friendly and helpful staff and food was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with everything you could need, friendly, welcoming staff and a good selection of very nicely cooked food on the menu
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Malgorzata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The establishment and its personnel are truly delightful, and the cuisine was exceptionally tasty.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Food was delicious, staff were excellent, playground was fun and the beds were very comfy. Great location for Alton towers too
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mr Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely staff, great location, good food, will definitely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a great stop over with comfortable, clean rooms and great variety of food
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to stay, close to where we needed to be. Lovely selection with a choice that caters for all tastes.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with the old main building
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jakki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place Staff very attentive Room perfect size Restaurant is really good We really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was perfect. Very clean and the bathroom spotless
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and food was lovely highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place great food handy for Alton Towers
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rubay

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

Alton towers

We loved our stay here after a day out out at Alton towers.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely people and great food
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly , clean , fresh food with an amazing selection what more can u ask for Definitely stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alice

The property was suitable for a small family.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay, really friendly staff. Cozy bar area will definitely be returning
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Phil

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very practical, no-frills place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great time.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed comfortable, room clean, renovated bathroom, heater not big enough to get the room warm. Friendly, helpful staff, good continental breakfast, staffordshire oatcakes for dinner were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Graham

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

Lovely overnighter.

Lovely bar/restaurant area,friendly staff. Rooms were clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

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