Christmas is a truly magical time, especially for children. Christmas creates an enchanting atmosphere that captivates their hearts and imaginations. There’s so much to see and do in Derby for the whole family. This time of year, the city offers an array of family-friendly activities that are sure to bring smiles to their faces. In […]
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There is nothing better than participating in festive activities to get into the festive spirit! Whether it’s decorating your home with Christmas lights and ornaments or singing along to classic Christmas hits, these experiences have a unique way of bringing the warmth and excitement that defines the festive season. The shared laughter and the feeling […]
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It seems to come faster and faster every year, but we’re approaching that festive season and it’s only getting closer! If you are thinking of spending your holiday without the stress of hosting a party or cooking the all important Christmas dinner, then you should consider having your Christmas without all of the pressure and […]
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It’s almost that time of year again! You may have noticed the amount of festive stock suddenly making an appearance at the shops, or your workplace has started discussing the office Christmas party – either way, it’s time to start thinking about how you’re going to celebrate it this year! If you’d like to try […]
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Imagine this, you called in for a gourmet gastropub meal in The Boars Head Hotel with family or friends. Filled your tummies with delicious food and paid the bill, so now, what’s next? Typically, you may decide to call it a day and make your journey home, but where’s the fun in that? In this […]
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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. As much as it’s important to show your significant other how much you love them every day, Valentine’s Day is arguably the most important day to do so. When we think of Valentine’s Day, we think of expensive gifts and bouquets of red roses. Although, treating your partner […]
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With 2022 coming to an end, it’s only tradition to celebrate New Year in style. Every year brings new achievements and challenges, but that’s one of the best parts of New Year. It’s important to continue a positive attitude into 2023 and look forward to what next year has in store for you. Come Dine […]
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At The Boars Head Hotel, we have 23 superior decorated and well-equipped rooms ready to welcome you from far and wide. What’s more, our hotel is just a short drive away from Derby city centre and on the doorstep of some of the best tourist attractions around, including Alton Towers and Chatsworth House. Once autumn […]
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Derbyshire has a great deal to offer when it comes to having a relaxing staycation here in the UK. Whether you are looking for a cultural experience or a long walk in the countryside, or even a breathtaking ride on a roller coaster, it’s all close enough to us, here at the Boars Head Hotel […]
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When we think of staycations, we predominantly think of holiday parks, camping (or more like glamping in 2022) and something very family-orientated. But we know that’s not the case for everyone who is considering a staycation. Some just want a couples night, or a couple of nights away, somewhere with lots to do nearby. That’s […]
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In the UK, the summer sun is usually short-lived. But with heatwaves on the rise and scorching temperatures across the country let’s set in to have some great summer fun in the sun. Where will your summer take you? Adventure In The Sun Whether your adventure is a trek around the peak district, a trip […]
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When it comes to treating your loved one to a date, we often hear about going out on lavish dinner dates, happy little breakfast dates, and even cinema dates. However, these kinds of dates might not suit everyone. So what’s next on the list? Afternoon dates! Just An Afternoon Lunch Not every date has to […]
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This spring, we have already seen a mixture of glorious sunshine and warmer than average days, followed by late snows, and certainly frosty mornings. Meaning it’s pretty difficult to predict the weather that we will see over the next few weeks. However, don’t let that stop you from making the most of the local area […]
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There’s often chatter at this time of year about what you can do on those nice weekends in the warm weather, or where you can go to spend the day. Well just a short distance from The Boars Head Hotel is Alton Towers. You might have heard of it already. You might even be finding […]
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In 2022, staycations are here to stay! We’re no longer enamoured with the idea of being on a plane, ad touching down on some far away runway. Our eyes have been opened to ak=ll the wonders that the UK has to offer, particularly here in Derbyshire. The Wonders Of Derbyshire Here on the border of […]
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While the borders are all opening, many of us are still reluctant to board a plane and jet off to another country. And we don’t blame you. Especially not when there are so many stunning sights right here in the UK for you to enjoy. So why not have a staycation with us here at […]
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Derbyshire, a little sleepy county that is home to much of the Peak District and a number of quaint little villages. And just on the border lies the town of Ashbourne, home of The Boars Head Hotel. With such beautiful scenery surrounding us, we wouldn’t want you to miss out on places to visit while […]
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Breakfast. The meal of champions. The meal that sets you up for the day. And of course, the meal that has all the tastiest elements that can be thrown together in any combination to give you the perfect meal. Breakfast At The Boars Head Breakfast is served at The Boars Head from 8am to 11:30am, […]
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We will soon be able to welcome you back through our doors and into our luxury rooms. So after the start of the year hasn’t been all that we had planned for it to be, we want to give all of our guests just a little treat to help you ease back into normal life. […]
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Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on Monday 22nd February 2021, we are quietly hopeful that, come summer, life will be back to some semblance of normality. To celebrate this, we are offering 4-night short stays at The Boars Head Hotel for the price of 3 this summer! With hotels scheduled to open from 17th May […]
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We are so pleased to announce that our Caravan Club is now open for 2020! Following the official announcement that campsites and caravan parks in England were permitted to reopen on 4th July, we have been working hard behind the scenes to relaunch our popular Caravan Club here at the Boars Head Hotel – amongst […]
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We are so pleased to finally be able to open our doors on 4th July! In preparation for our grand reopening, we are offering guests the opportunity to book a 4-night stay here at the Boars Head Hotel (including breakfast) for the price of 3-night stay! Enjoy A Short Break In Derbyshire I think it’s […]
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Here at The Boars Head Hotel, we are doing everything we can to keep you up to date with developments in regards to COVID-19. As you are all aware, the situation is ever-changing and we are committed to staying as informed as we can. Currently, we are working hard to adhere to the latest advice […]
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Christmas has only just been and gone, but already we’ve got our eye on the February half term and we bet you have too! To help you keep the kids entertained during their week-long break, we’ve put together a list of events happening near our hotels in Derbyshire. When is February Half-Term in 2020? In […]
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The new year – and a new decade – has arrived. And with it comes all the excitement of a clean slate, and twelve whole months to look forward. True, January may not feel like the most exciting of months. In fact, it can feel like a little bit of a slog. But that doesn’t […]
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There are just 2 sleeps until Christmas and the year is drawing to a close. So, we’d like to say a huge thank you on behalf of JC hotels in Derbyshire to all of our customers for a fantastic year. Over the past 12 months, we have welcomed customers both regular and new through our […]
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Going on holiday when you’re a pet owner isn’t always easy. You have to find someone to help out, first of all. Whether that’s regular walks, feeding, cuddles or just making sure they don’t wreck the place. And if that’s not possible, you have to find suitable accommodation for them which isn’t cheap. In short, […]
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It’s the second week of December and we’re feeling decidedly festive at JC hotels in Derbyshire! Maybe it’s the cold weather? Or perhaps it’s because we’ve started to hear Christmas songs on the radio? Whatever it is, the Christmas spirit has well and truly arrived and we are set to welcome it in style throughout […]
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The year might not be over but we’re always looking ahead here at The Boars Head. And we’ve discovered a whole range of exciting upcoming festivals in Derby over next year that we’re sure you’ll love too! Festivals in Derby 2020 Derby Book Festival Friday 29th May – Saturday 6th June 2020 Derby Book Festival […]
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The festive period is almost upon us. And if you are starting to think you’d rather not be responsible for the cooking, washing up and entertaining this Christmas, we’ve got just the thing for you. Our Christmas Breaks at JC Hotels in Derbyshire offer a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of the season, […]
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Are you looking for hotels in Derbyshire to rest whilst on your travels? The idyllic Boars Head Hotel is located in Sudbury Village, just a short drive away from Derby City Centre, Alton Towers, Chatsworth House and a range of local attractions, making it the perfect stop-over on a long journey! Whether travelling north or […]
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Autumn is officially here! And with the new season comes a whole calendar of events to be enjoyed. First, in October, there’s Halloween (Scarefest, anyone?), then Bonfire Night, which is swiftly followed by the big one – Christmas! Moving on from summer may seem a bit of a wrench for some, but we’re here to […]
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Our stylish and renowned restaurant in Derbyshire is celebrating Easter, with a delicious three-course meal. The Boars Head restaurant is situated in the heart of Sudbury, Derbyshire has long been a go restaurant and hotel for both locals and visitors from neighbouring counties and afar. Our aim this Easter is to combine our passion for […]
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Easter Sunday is a special time to get the family together, so why not celebrate by sampling our brand new menu here at The Boars Head?! We have nearly 35 years of experience as one of the leading restaurants near Staffordshire and our Easter Sunday menu will satisfy any appetite. Start Easter in Style with […]
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It’s that time of year again! The Midlands Grand National is celebrating 50 years of horse racing on Saturday the 16th March. Here at JC Hotels, we’re ready for a fantastic day of racing, as Uttoxeter looks to crown a new champion horse. The atmosphere at The Boars Head is always electric with anticipation and […]
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Champagne for breakfast? Oh, go on then! During February and March 2019, we are offering 25% off our mouth-watering three-course champagne breakfast. Indulge yourself and mark a special occasion or a weekend away with a treat for you and your loved ones. Champagne Breakfast – Food, Celebrations and Bubbles Are you joining us for a […]
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Well Christmas 2018 has been and gone and we have to admit, it was definitely one our favourites to date here at The Boars Head Hotel! We enjoyed it so much that we’re already planning ahead for Christmas 2019… In fact, it may be early days for some but we’ve already put together a special […]
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The year is almost over and 2018 has been one of our best years to date at The Boars Head and we couldn’t have done it without you. Over the last 12 months, we’ve welcomed customers through our doors who have eaten, drank, stayed and celebrated at our hotel in Derbyshire and we’ve loved hosting […]
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Here at The Boars Head hotel in Derbyshire, we love Christmas and the festive time of the year. Each year we host a number of Christmas dinners and menus to mark the most magical of occasions. To some Christmas can be stressful but not to us, it is where we really come into our own, […]
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It’s that time of year when Alton Towers throws its annual Scarefest. This spooky festival is fun for all the family as well as thrill seekers. Alton Towers keeps its gates open late for you to enjoy the rides in the dark, attracting guests from all over the world. When Scarefest has finished scaring every […]
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Now that the run-up to the festive period has begun, the time for celebrations and family get-togethers are slowly approaching and what better way to celebrate than with a brand new drinks menu at our hotels in Derbyshire! The start of October has marked a turning point for us, and since we are extremely popular […]
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We all know someone who has been affected by cancer in some way. Whether they’ve cared for a loved one, supported a friend, or have they themselves battled the illness. With the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning taking place on Friday 28th September 2018, we have decided to host our own coffee morning to raise money and […]
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Between your fresh morning walks and days relaxing by the fire, take a trip to our hotels in Derbyshire and discover a scrumptious Autumn inspired menu that’s packed with hearty comfort food and fall flavours. Well-known for our quality homemade food and a warm cosy atmosphere that’s perfect for any occasion. Our restaurant is the […]
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Need a relaxing break before the weather gets cooler? Stay at our caravan site in September and discover one of the most beautiful hotels in Derbyshire! Set in 4.5 acres of tranquil scenery, and placed perfectly close to all the main attractions (including the ever popular Alton Towers), our site is the perfect place to […]
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The sun is shining and spring is almost here! Why not welcome the first days of spring with a trip to the Boars Head Hotel? With a 4.5 star rating on Trip Advisor, we’re proud to be home to one of the best hotels in Derbyshire. We always welcome guests from near and afar, some […]
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Christmas may have passed and we may be well into 2018 now but the cold weather and dark nights are still lingering on! If you fancy a break to shake off the winter cobwebs, then why not visit The Boars Head Hotel? As one of the leading hotels in Derbyshire, you’re guaranteed a relaxing and […]
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If you’re looking for hotels in Derbyshire, look no further than the Boars Head Hotel! The Derbyshire area has many things to offer – delicious locally sourced food, stunning scenery and lots of history, and here at the Boars Head Hotel, we can provide you with all this and more! During your stay with us, […]
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Treat your mum this Mothers Day with our delicious Mothering Sunday menu!
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Looking for a January escape? The Boars Head Hotel in Derbyshire offers luxurious two night packages, so you can say goodbye to the January blues!
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It may have crept up on you… But Valentine’s Day is only 28 days away! There’s no need to panic though, because here at The Boars Head Hotel in Derbyshire we can give you the perfect Valentine’s day to sweep your loved one off their feet.
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