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The Horse & Jockey Wessington

Property class: 3.5

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A wooden interior with a hanging light fixture and a wooden bench.
A row of stone buildings with a sign reading "Houses."
A dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a central light fixture with exposed bulbs, and a brick wall in the background.
A stone building with illuminated signage reading "The Jockey."
A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two pillows with a rabbit design, and a woven blanket.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Brackenfield Lane, Alfreton, England, DE55 6DW
  • Place, Crich Tramway Village
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Matlock Parks Country Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Cromford Mill
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, East Midlands (EMA)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Double Room

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two pillows, and a green throw blanket.

Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a wooden bed, white bedding, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Superior Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens, brown headboards, and a single bedside lamp.

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with folded towels, a wooden headboard, and wall-mounted lamps.

Executive Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Alfreton

The Horse & Jockey Wessington is located within a few miles (5 km) of Wingfield Manor and Alfreton Golf Club. This 3.5-star country house has 14 rooms and welcomes guests with 2 restaurants, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Crich Tramway Village - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Lea Gardens - 7 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Matlock Parks Country Park - 8 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Cromford Mill - 9 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Gulliver's Kingdom - 11 min drive - 7.8 miles

Getting around

  • Ambergate Station - 10 min drive
  • Nottingham (NQT) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pesto - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Waggon and Horses (Wetherspoon) - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Hong Kong Wok - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Horse & Jockey Wessington

The Horse & Jockey Wessington features free WiFi in public areas, a meeting room, and an arcade/game room. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide luggage storage. Additional amenities include a terrace and a banquet hall.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Desks are also included.
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

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room crib
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

The Horse Jockey Wessington
The Horse & Jockey Wessington Alfreton
The Horse & Jockey Wessington Country House
The Horse & Jockey Wessington Country House Alfreton

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Horse & Jockey Wessington?

The Horse & Jockey Wessington offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Horse & Jockey Wessington?

As of Aug 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Horse & Jockey Wessington on Sep 20, 2026 start from $140, 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 is there to do within easy reach of The Horse & Jockey Wessington?

This country house is located in Alfreton, close to Crich Tramway Village, Lumsdale Valley, and Cromford Mill. You'll also find Lea Gardens and Alfreton Golf Club within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Horse & Jockey Wessington?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the country house.

Does The Horse & Jockey Wessington include a casino on the premises?

No, The Horse & Jockey Wessington doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Horse & Jockey Wessington?

No, there is no indoor pool at this country house.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Horse & Jockey Wessington?

Couples staying at this country house will appreciate amenities like 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge plus some accommodations include bathrobes.

Does The Horse & Jockey Wessington have a hot tub?

No, this country house doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Horse & Jockey Wessington have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Horse & Jockey Wessington has 2 restaurants, and serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning.

Does The Horse & Jockey Wessington allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Horse & Jockey Wessington.

Does The Horse & Jockey Wessington have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this country house.

What is the closest airport to The Horse & Jockey Wessington?

The closest major airport to The Horse & Jockey Wessington is Nottingham (NQT), which is 27.9 mi away (63 minutes by car). Another top airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is located 30 mi away (49-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Horse & Jockey Wessington?

No, there aren't any accommodations at The Horse & Jockey Wessington that offer a balcony.

The Horse & Jockey Wessington Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 367 out of 478 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 94 out of 478 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 478 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 478 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 478 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are very polite and friendly. Breakfast is fantastic with all local produce
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vivienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bedrooms very clean comfortable quiet conducive to good nights sleep. Breakfast had good choice freshly cooked, staff very helpful and polite Overall really enjoyed my stay couldn't fault it
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean. Staff were great. The Sunday lunch was amazing and the breakfast was great with great choice and well cooked
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, lovely food and room was clean, modern
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay, lovely rooms with accomodating staff and excellent breakfast options. Will be staying again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay, lovely food and nice bar areas.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place, really nice comfortable rooms, excellent food.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great and friendly place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Lovely place, very cosy and staff were all really welcoming. Room was very clean and comfy and the food in the pub was lovely too. Overall, would recommend a stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

martin

Liked: Amenities
Great pub/hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and welcoming staff. Comfy bed and room. Spacious double bed room. Bathroom and toilet recent and clean. Plenty of parking. Breakfast had ample choice between continental and English.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

matthew

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

Great stay and good service.

Bright, clean and spacious hotel rooms above a pub.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

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

Fantastic rooms

Fantastic rooms with a good Breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Toni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely pub/restaurant with everything catered for. The food was very good and the room spacious and clean also surprisingly quiet as they are in top of the pub.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

garth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice well presented pub and hotel. Friendly staff and rooms excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious modern room, great food, easy parking, friendly staff and a very reasonable price - would definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable, clean and warm. Excellent food - staff very good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a family meet up weekend for 4 couples and it was absolutely perfect for that . Excellent staff in all areas , clean large , well equipped rooms and a well stocked bar . The onsite restaurant was
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We booked this last minute to visit the Peak District and we’re so pleased we did. Great location, great room and really friendly staff - we loved it.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful clean rooms and very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

D

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

Weekend away

Lovely room nice dinner and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

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

Fantastic Place

A fantastic hotel. Great room , great food.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

paul

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

nice stay

Modern room and good pub with a nice restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024