The Boot At Repton – A Favorite for Families in Derby
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About the Hotel
12 Boot Hill, Repton, Derby,
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Close to the National Forest
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Loved by The Boot At Repton guests
Lovely staff
Comfy bed
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Delicious food
"The meals in the restaurant and bar were excellent and, on a busy Saturday night, there was a great atmosphere."
John from United Kingdom
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"Food, beer & wine was amazing in the afternoon/ evening."
Evans E from United Kingdom
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"We choose The Boot Inn to stay overnight as we were meeting family for dinner in nearby Mercia Marina."
Angela
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Historic Coaching Inn with Microbrewery in Repton, Derby
Accommodations & Amenities
The Boot At Repton operates as a traditional pub and boutique hotel in a 1649 coaching inn. The hotel maintains original features such as oak beams and fireplaces throughout the building. Guests have access to a games room, a garden, and outdoor furniture for al fresco dining.
Dining & Microbrewery
The on-site restaurant serves British and local cuisines for lunch, dinner, and cocktails, with a menu catering to various dietary requirements including vegetarian and vegan options. The hotel operates its own microbrewery producing Boot Beer, alongside a diverse selection of other drinks. Breakfast offers continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan choices with warm dishes, juice, and fruits.
Pet-Friendly & Family Offerings
The Boot Inn provides dedicated pet-friendly accommodations with blankets, bowls, and treats for dogs. Families have access to kids' meals and a children's menu in the restaurant. The hotel also holds themed dining events and live music evenings that cater to all ages.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is situated in the historic village of Repton, close to St Wystan Church with its Saxon crypt. Donington Park is 15 km from the property, and East Midlands Airport is 16 km away. Alton Towers and Drayton Manor Theme Park are within a 36 km radius, and Calke Abbey is a short drive away.
Guest Services & Events
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and laundry services for guests. Engaging management organizes tailored experiences for special occasions and personalized touches. Packed lunches are available for guests planning day trips to nearby attractions.
Highlights
Microbrewery: On-site Boot Beer & diverse drinks selection
Historic: Coaching inn dating back to 1649 with oak beams and fireplaces
Dining: British and local cuisines with vegetarian and vegan menus
Pet-friendly: Dedicated dog accommodations with blankets, bowls, and treats
Events: Themed dining evenings and live music
Location: Minutes from Donington Park, Alton Towers, and Calke Abbey
“This historic coaching inn distinguishes itself with a unique blend of traditional pub charm and boutique hotel elegance. Its engaging, attentive management clearly aims to craft tailored experiences, from the microbrewery featuring its own Boot Beer to live music evenings. The location suits those exploring nearby attractions such as Alton Towers and Donington Park.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The Boot Inn Repton offers an inviting array of dining experiences, perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking to indulge. With a blend of British and local cuisine crafted by Head Chef Matt Allsopp, each meal served captures the essence of the region in a warm, traditional setting.
The Boot Inn Repton
British, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature a thoughtful selection catering to all diets including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Dogs are welcome at designated tables in the bar or restaurant.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 AM to 12:00 AM for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
The Boot At Repton Location
12 Boot Hill, Repton, Derby,
Explore Derby
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Wystan's Church
3 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture, known for its beautiful stained glass and serene atmosphere.
Mercia Marina
6 minutes' drive
A scenic marina offering leisurely strolls, shops, and cafes next to the water, ideal for a relaxed afternoon.
Willington Gravel Pits Nature Reserve
3 minutes' drive
A natural haven for birdwatchers and families, featuring walking paths and diverse wildlife habitats.
Foremark Reservoir Walking Trails
12 minutes' drive
Picturesque trails for walking or biking along the reservoir. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Kayaking at Willington Gravel Pits
3 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available. Rentals can be booked on-site, accommodating both beginners and experts.
The Bulls Head
7 minutes' walk
Charming pub known for hearty British classics and local ales. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Betty's Farm Shop
14 minutes' walk
Informal café offering farm-fresh ingredients and delicious homemade dishes. Great for breakfast or lunch.
Burton Albion Football Club
10 minutes' drive
Home games offer exciting football action. Family-friendly events make it perfect for sports enthusiasts.
Local Arts Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances, including comedy shows and theatrical productions. Suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Derby 16 min · 6.5 mi
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 33 min · 13.7 mi
Nottingham (NQT) 71 min · 29.1 mi
Train
Peartree Train Station 13 min · 5.0 mi
Derby Midland Railway Station 16 min · 6.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Boot At Repton serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
the boot inn
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 267 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Good location
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy rooms
Breakfast issues
Heating problems
Guest reviews
based on 467 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Boot At Repton
What is the nearest airport to the 4-star The Boot At Repton Hotel?
East Midlands airport lies within 25 km of the 4-star The Boot At Repton Hotel and is reachable with a 27-minute drive.
Can we park our car at The Boot At Repton Hotel?
Yes, at The Boot At Repton Hotel there are parking spaces provided on site.
At what time can I check-in at the inn?
At the inn, you can check in from 15:00 till 22:30.
At what time can I check-out at the Derby inn?
You can check out of the Derby inn from 10:00 till 10:00.
How much does a room at the 4-star The Boot At Repton Hotel cost?
The prices at the 4-star The Boot At Repton Hotel start from £166.
What room types does the The Boot At Repton Hotel comprise?
The The Boot At Repton Hotel provides such room types as Deluxe Queen Room, Family Junior Suite, and Standard Double Room.
Which facilities does the 4-star The Boot At Repton Hotel provide?
Top locations of the 4-star The Boot At Repton Hotel include a restaurant and baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a luggage locker.