Did you know National Tea Day is celebrated on 21st April? There is nothing quite like a traditional British cuppa, it’s not hard to see why we Brits love it so much. In honour of National Tea Day, why not treat you and your friends or family members to afternoon tea? Not only is afternoon […]
We’re now 5 months into 2022, and up to yet, many of us have only taken a break for Easter or bank holidays. As strong self-care advocates, we advise you to take that well-deserved break and join us at the Boars Head for a nice relaxing staycation. Time To Relax We know it’s easy to […]
Here at The Boars Head Hotel, our team is ever-expanding. And with restrictions easing and allowing us to welcome more people into our hotel and restaurants, we have some great opportunities coming up! Front Of House Waiter/Waitress This front of house role is at the forefront of our restaurant running as smoothly as possible. We […]
Many of our guests are now making a conscious decision to become vegetarian. And many others have been for a number of years. So here at The Boars Head Hotel, how are we ensuring that our menu has a little bit of something for everyone? And we aren’t walking about your standard vegetarian sausages here […]
October is here. And with it, it brings the leaves on the ground, the reds oranges, beautiful scenery. But don’t forget it can also bring the cold nights and mornings, along with heavy rains and high winds. So what a great time to step inside at The Boars Head Hotel and get dry with some […]
Lockdowns have eased, restrictions have lifted – mostly. But what has over a year of lockdown taught us? It has taught us that you can have a great holiday right here in the UK! So whether it’s a couple of nights in a luxury hotel room (like those we have at The Boars Head Hotel) […]
Following the government’s recent announcement that the roadmap can continue to go as planned, we are excited to announce that we will be reopening this month! Whilst we may be restricted to outdoor service, we can’t wait to be able to welcome you back. We’ve truly missed each and every one of you and can’t […]
Ahead of our reopening on 4th July, we are excited to announce the launch of our new breakfast menu! Yet another of the many changes we have made in anticipation of reopening our doors, the new menu will be served daily from 8am until 11:30am. Breakfast is one of the most important meals of the […]
April marks the start of the caravan season here at The Boars Head. And we’d like you to join us this year! Caravanning in Derbyshire Based in Derbyshire, only a stone’s throw from the Peak District, we are surrounded by some glorious scenery, walking trails and tourist attractions. Wake up and have your breakfast outside […]
Our Mother’s should be celebrated all year round, but it’s not always possible to spoil them in the way they deserve. So why not treat them this Mother’s Day. Time for a treat At this time of year, we get to treat our mothers to a wonderful day, exquisite dining and of course fabulous company. […]
Looking for the very best of dining in Derbyshire? At The Boars Head, we’ve got a menu to suit all tastes and appetites. Whether you fancy a traditional carvery, sumptuous a la carte meal, or want to celebrate a special occasion with a decadent afternoon tea, there’s something for everyone here. No matter the weather, […]
That’s right, the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning is back on Friday 27th September 2019. And who are we to say no to a cup of coffee and a delicious cake? It is for charity after all! Join Us For Cake & A Cuppa The Macmillan Coffee Morning has been around for quite some time. In […]
We have recently re-launched our Caravan Club here at the Boars Head Hotel; the perfect destination to pitch up for a hiking getaway in the Peak District. We are blessed to be based in the tranquil village of Sudbury which isn’t too far from some of the most stunning greenery in the entire country. The […]
If you love traditional cooking and are looking for a place to enjoy a carvery in Derbyshire, look no further than The Boars Head Hotel! Home to a wide range of food menus and known for having one of the most well-loved carveries in the area, we are the perfect place to celebrate country cooking […]
There’s nothing better than treating dad to a satisfied stomach on Father’s Day! The good news is that with a trip to our restaurants in Derbyshire, you can do just that and all at a family friendly cost! We understand that this time of year is personal to you, so whether you join us for […]
If you’re looking for beautiful hotels near Staffordshire to escape to this summer, look no further than The Boars Head Hotel! Based on the border of Derbyshire and Staffordshire, we can offer guests the best of both shires with many local attractions easily reachable with a short drive. What’s more, we’re also home to a […]
The #BeastFromTheEast has passed and spring seems to be on its way! If that news wasn’t exciting enough, you can now start planning your Easter adventure as our caravan club will be re-opening in April at our hotels in Sudbury! Whether you want to spend time in the Derbyshire countryside, or you need a place […]
With St. Patricks Day fast approaching, why not get into the Irish spirit and enjoy an afternoon or evening out at our pubs in Derbyshire! With a friendly welcome guaranteed you can celebrate with friends or family and enjoy delicious food whilst embracing the Irish culture! St. Patricks Day falls on a Saturday this year, […]
It’s not too late to book a delicious Mother’s Day meal at our restaurants in Derbyshire! If you’re tired of getting the same old gifts, why not surprise the special lady in your life with a treat that she will remember forever? With a trip to the Boars Head Hotel, you can spend some quality […]
This year the Midlands Grand National falls on Saturday 17th March which is also St Patrick’s Day! As the excitement builds for what is one of the regions biggest and most spectacular sporting events, you can ensure that it’s a weekend to remember by booking a stay at The Boars Head Hotel. Renowned for being […]
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 […]
Valentine’s Day falls on a Wednesday this year, so if you’re looking to impress that special someone and you’re stuck for ideas, why not whisk them away for a romantic break at one of the leading hotels in Sudbury, The Boars Head Hotel. Surrounded by the gorgeous Derbyshire countryside, the Boars Head provides you with […]
Delicious food, exquisite wines and candles – it’s the perfect recipe for a romantic evening right? Well, with a trip to our restaurants in Sudbury, you can enjoy exactly this for valentine’s Day! Here at The Boars Head Hotel, we are proud to be home to a fantastic A la Carte restaurant which is renowned […]
Are you tired of visiting the same old pubs in Staffordshire? Why not pay us a visit here at The Boars Head Hotel? As we recently launched our brand new website, we’ve also launched an exciting new drinks menu for you to enjoy. With a wide selection of modern and traditional drinks to choose from, […]
If you fancy a change from the usual routine of cooking and washing dishes, why not pay a visit to The Boars Head Hotel? Home to one of the best restaurants in Sudbury, we have a fantastic gastro menu which is guaranteed to leave you feeling satisfied this winter! One of three hotels located in […]
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, […]
With Christmas quickly approaching, why not book your Christmas dinner at The Boars Head Hotel, home to one of the best restaurants in Derbyshire! Our restaurant provides a warm and welcoming festive atmosphere for you and your loved ones to enjoy and is set in the tranquil countryside. With an extensive festive menu, we guarantee […]
It may be the middle of summer but we must admit that the weather seems to be lacking quite a bit lately! So, to help lift your spirits we’ve decided to run a fantastic new competition here at The Boars Head Hotel in Sudbury. For a limited time only, we are offering you the chance […]
Summer is in full swing and if you’ve not booked your getaway just yet, don’t worry as at our hotels near Staffordshire, we’re offering a fantastic 2-night stay which includes breakfast and two three course evening meals for just £210 for two people. Situated on the border of Staffordshire and Derbyshire and surrounded by stunning […]
At JC Hotels we are hugely proud to be associated with three stunning restaurants in Derbyshire. Each boasting their own unique charm and renowned for serving delicious freshly prepared cuisine using locally sourced ingredients wherever possible, our restaurants in Derbyshire are perfect for a celebratory meal, romantic meal with someone special, or for a catch […]
Did you know that in addition to being one of the best hotels in Staffordshire, The Boars Head Hotel is also Caravan Club certified? Situated in the heart of the beautiful Derbyshire countryside which borders Staffordshire, The Boars Head is home to a fantastic pet friendly caravan site which is perfect for a last minute […]
Have you left Father’s Day until the last minute? If so, don’t worry as here at JC Hotels, we are the proud owners of one of the best hotels in Staffordshire, The Boars Head Hotel, which is serving a fantastic 3-course menu that is perfect for treating dad! Served in The Royal Boar a la […]
Summer is the perfect time for dining al fresco and at our pubs in Staffordshire, you can do exactly that in our beautiful open garden area. Surrounded by stunning greenery and featuring a quaint patio area, you can enjoy fine food and drink whilst catching some glorious rays at The Boars Head Hotel. Situated on […]
Summer is here and if you’ve not booked a holiday yet, don’t worry as our hotels in Derbyshire provide the perfect destination for a summer getaway! With onsite restaurants and bars, our hotels are surrounded by the beautiful Derbyshire countryside which is just waiting to be explored! With a stay at one of our hotels […]
As our last competition proved to be so popular, we’ve decided to give you a second chance to win a FREE champagne breakfast for two at our hotels in Sudbury! Worth £39.90, champagne breakfast at The Boars Head Hotel includes three mouth-watering courses which are served with a choice of infusion teas, coffees, fresh juice […]
Father’s Day is fast approaching and if you’ve not planned a special surprise yet, don’t worry! Here at The Boars Head Hotel, home to one of the most popular restaurants in Sudbury, we’ve developed a special 3 course menu which is perfect for saying thank you to your dad for everything that he does! Served […]
Here at JC Hotels, we are proud to be the owners of 3 fantastic hotels in Derbyshire which are perfect for a summer getaway! Set in the natural beauty of the Derbyshire countryside, our three hotels, The Lion, The Boars Head, and Littleover Lodge, each offer fantastic facilities and provide the perfect destination for those looking […]
Did you know that the Boars Head Hotel is just 20-minutes away from the Peak District National Park? Situated in Ashbourne, The Boars Head Hotel is one of the most popular hotels near Staffordshire and provides a fine base for you to explore the beautiful Peak District in all its glory this summer! Whether you […]
Based in 8 and a half acres of beautiful British countryside, The Boars Head Hotel is home to one of the most popular wedding venues in Staffordshire. With charming period features, a great open fireplace, and a beautiful outdoor area, The Boars Head provides the perfect setting for your wedding no matter what the season, […]
The Easter holidays have come and gone and if you’re feeling exhausted from entertaining the kids for 2 weeks, why not book a weekend away at one of our hotels in Derbyshire? Perfect for a spontaneous weekend of relaxation and sightseeing, the Boars Head Hotel offers a fantastic two-night break which is just £210 for […]
Fancy a change from the usual local? If so you’re in luck! Here at JC Hotels we are the proud owners of three fantastic pubs in Derbyshire which are just waiting to be discovered! From the Boars Head in Sudbury, The Lion in Belper, and Littleover Lodge in Littleover, we have the perfect pub for […]
One of the first big decisions that you and your partner have to make when wedding planning is choosing the right wedding venue and here at the Boars Head Hotel, we are home to one of the most popular wedding venues in Sudbury! Whether you’re dreaming of a small, intimate event of you’re planning a […]
The Easter 4-day weekend is fast approaching! If you’re still stuck for something to do, why not pay a visit to one of our restaurants in Derbyshire? At JC Hotels, we are delighted to be associated with three hugely popular restaurants in Derbyshire, each of which offer a welcoming atmosphere which is perfect for celebrating […]
The warm weather is arriving just in time for the Easter holidays and that means one thing… It’s the perfect time for a trip to Alton Towers theme park! If you’re travelling far, the good news is that we have hotels near Alton Towers that are just a short drive away meaning you and your […]
Everyone loves being treated on their birthday which is why our restaurants near Staffordshire are offering a free birthday drink to all our customers. From a refreshing glass of prosecco, a small glass of wine, or a pint of lager, we have something for everyone! If you can’t get to the Boars Head Hotel on […]
Spring is finally here and that means one thing, our caravan club is open for business again from April through to October! Based at the Boars Head Hotel, one of the most popular hotels in Derbyshire, our caravan site is set within 4.5 acres of our hotel grounds and is caravan club certified, meaning you’re […]
Spring has finally arrived and here at The Royal Boar Restaurant in Sudbury, we have decided that there’s no better way to shake off those wintery cobwebs than with a refresh of our bar menu! Based at the The Boars Head Hotel, The Royal Boar is one of the most popular restaurants in Sudbury with […]
St Patrick’s Day is fast approaching and if you’re still looking for pubs in Derbyshire to celebrate with friends, look no further than JC Hotels! A family run business in the heart of Derbyshire, JC Hotels is the proud owner of three very popular pubs in Derbyshire; The Boars Head, The Lion, and Littleover Lodge. […]
The 2017 Midlands Grand National is just 15 days away, have you booked your stay for the big day? If not, don’t worry as the good news is that here at JC Hotels, we are the proud owners of The Boars Head Hotel, one of the leading hotels in Staffordshire! Just a 10 minute drive […]
Spring is on its way and what better way to enjoy it than by taking your dog for a walk in the Derbyshire countryside followed by a well-earned pit stop at the pub! The good news is that JC Hotels is home to three pet friendly pubs in Derbyshire; The Boars Head, The Lion, and […]
This year Mother’s Day falls on Sunday 26th March and here at the Boars Head Hotel, home to one of the finest a la carte restaurants in Sudbury, we believe it is the perfect chance to show your mother or grandparent just how much they really mean to you. To help you do just this, […]
JC Hotels is proud to announce another night of fantastic live music at our pubs in Staffordshire. On Friday 17th February, The Boars Head Hotel will be welcoming local singer songwriter and pianist, Emily White for an evening of fantastic music. Emily recently performed at our sister hotel, Littleover Lodge, for Valentine’s Day and guests […]
Did you know that The Boars Head Hotel is just a few minutes’ drive away from Uttoxeter racecourse in Staffordshire? Situated in the stunning Derbyshire countryside, we are one of the most popular hotels near Staffordshire and are perfectly placed for you to enjoy a fun filled day at the races followed by a relaxing […]
Are you tired of visiting the same old local? Or are you just passing through the Derbyshire area and fancy stopping off at a country pub for a pit stop? Whatever your plans, at JC Hotels, we have three stunning pubs in Derbyshire which are just waiting to be discovered. So, whether you’re walking the […]
Did you know that The Boars Head is home to one of the most popular pubs near Staffordshire? Situated in Draycott on the Clay, we are only a short distance away from Staffordshire and with so much going on all year round, The Boars Head is definitely worth a visit! During January, we kicked the […]
Valentine’s Day is just two weeks away and love is definitely in the air at our restaurants in Derbyshire! At JC Hotels, we are proud to be associated with three stunning restaurants in Derbyshire, each of which offer a welcoming atmosphere which is perfect for a romantic meal for two. To celebrate the most loved-up […]
Here at The Boars Head Hotel in Sudbury, we’re starting the year off in style with a fantastic competition! We’re offering you the chance to win a free champagne breakfast for two worth £39.90! This includes three delicious courses which are complimented by a choice of juices, infusion teas and coffees, and an ice cold […]
Here at JC Hotels, we can help you escape to the country with our stunning hotels in Derbyshire! Situated within the beautiful Derbyshire countryside, The Boars Head Hotel, The Lion Hotel, and Littleover Lodge are the perfect choice for a getaway to recharge your batteries, a romantic weekend away with someone special, or for a […]
Here at The Boars Head Hotel, we’re proud to announce another night of live music at our highly popular pub in Sudbury! On Friday 13th January, the hugely talented Daniel Firman will be joining us again for another evening of great music and fine dining! The event is free entry and starts at 7.30pm. So, […]
Christmas is over and the New Year has finally arrived at our hotels near Staffordshire! Whilst the excitement of presents and getting together with family and friends may have passed, that doesn’t mean that your new year celebrations need to! Here at The Boars Head Hotel, we believe that a new year is special and […]
If you’re struggling to find the perfect hotels in Derbyshire to lay your head, then we’d like to invite you to take a look at our stunning hotels! Here at JC Hotels, we’re proud to present our three gorgeous hotels where you can relax, dine, and sleep in style! Whether you’re looking for hotels in […]
When it comes to restaurants in Derbyshire, you will not need to look further than JC Hotels! Whether you’re looking for restaurants in Derbyshire for an intimate meal for two, or something a little livelier with a group of your friends and family, our restaurants are the perfect setting for any event! The Crooks family […]
If you’re looking for pubs in Derbyshire to spend a relaxing afternoon in this winter, then look no further than JC Hotels! We’re proud to run some of the most popular hotels and pubs in Derbyshire, and we’d like to invite you to take a look! Whether you’re looking for pubs in Derbyshire to host […]
If you’re struggling to find the perfect wedding venues in Staffordshire and the surrounding areas, we’d love to invite you into the Boars Head Hotel. We are ideally located for those looking for wedding venues or hotels near Staffordshire, as we’re conveniently located nearby in Sudbury, Derbyshire. This means that when you choose the Boars […]
Are you looking to book your Christmas Meal in Staffordshire? The big day is only 4 weeks away so why not make sure that you and your loved ones have the best Christmas meal in Staffordshire by choosing the Boars Head Hotel? We strongly believe that having a fantastic Christmas meal is more than just […]
JC Hotels is home to three highly popular pubs in Derbyshire; The Boars Head Hotel, The Lion Hotel, and Littleover Lodge. Our pubs in Derbyshire are perfect for relaxing after a long day, for organising a much needed catch up with friends or for if you simply fancy treating yourself to a quality drink in […]
Here at The Boars Head Hotel, we understand that the finer details are what make a wedding venue truly remarkable, and we are sure you will be captivated by our wedding venue in Derbyshire. Dating back to the 17th Century, the Boars Head Hotel was purchased by the Crooks family in 1984, and the beautiful […]
The Boars Head Hotel, situated in the beautiful rural village of Draycott-in-the-Clay, is one of the best pubs in Sudbury. Renowned for its amazing service and equally excellent food, The Boars Head Hotel has a truly warm and welcoming atmosphere which is perfect for a gathering with friends or a celebratory drink, or two! Visit […]
Here at The Boars Head Hotel, we are home to a stunning A La Carte restaurant which is renowned for being one of the best restaurants in Derbyshire. From traditional English dishes to international cuisine, the Royal Boar Restaurant guarantees to have something to suit every taste and has a strong reputation for serving beautiful […]
You may be thinking that it’s too early to be talking about Christmas but here at The Boars Head Hotel, we really just can’t help ourselves! The big day is only 12 weeks away and Christmas chocolates, cards and decorations are already appearing in supermarkets! Just like the supermarkets, and probably Santa himself, we like […]
Here at The Boars Head Hotel in Sudbury, we’re proud to announce another night of live music! On Saturday 1st October, the hugely talented Daniel Firman will be performing live, providing you with a fantastic evening of entertainment. The event is free entry and starts at 7.30pm. So, if you fancy something different this weekend, […]
You can escape for a short Autumn break at The Boar’s Head, our beautiful hotel in Sudbury. Located in the wonderful Derbyshire countryside and near to Staffordshire, too. We are ideally situated for a relaxing break away from the daily grind this Autumn. Being centrally located from Birmingham, Manchester, Derby, Nottingham and Leicester we can […]
As summer is coming to an end and the autumn months are quickly approaching, there really is no better time than now to be visiting The Boars Head Hotel, one of the most popular hotels in Derbyshire! Situated in the idyllic countryside, The Boars Head Hotel is perfect for witnessing the changing seasons which are a […]
Are you tired of the hassle of washing dishes every night? Do you not feel like cooking? Why not treat yourself this September to a delicious meal at one of our most popular restaurants in Sudbury! Based in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside, The Boars Head Hotel is home to a fantastic A La Carte Restaurant which is renowned for serving […]
Over the past few days, temperatures have risen and the sun has been shining, it seems British summertime has finally arrived! At the Boars Head Hotel, we can’t think of anything more perfect than sitting in the glorious sunshine with a nice cold drink. If this sounds like your kind of afternoon, you’ve come to […]
A carvery is a British classic, who doesn’t love tucking into delicious, tender meats accompanied with fresh vegetables, golden roast potatoes, a crisp Yorkshire pudding and lashings of rich gravy? We know we do which is why at The Boars Head Hotel we offer this traditional meal seven days a week! No matter what day […]
Here at the Boars Head we offer a variety of wedding packages to suit your special day. Why should I choose The Boars Head Hotel? Located in the picturesque Derbyshire countryside, our quaint ivy-covered hotel and 8 and a half acres of private land would be the perfect backdrop to your wedding photographs. Due our […]
Summer is finally here! If you live in Staffordshire and you fancy exploring nearby countryside this summer, you’ve come to the right place! JC Hotels have three very popular hotels which are situated in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside which conveniently borders Staffordshire and is close to both the Peak District and Alton Towers Resort. Our […]
Are you tired of eating at the same restaurants in Staffordshire? Do you know their menus back to front? Here at JC Hotels we have a range of restaurants situated in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside which are perfect for any occasion and are home to exciting fresh menus which are guaranteed to leave you wanting […]
Join us at one of our hotels in Derbyshire for a special two night break. The Royal Boar is one of the regions popular restaurants and you could be enjoying a special two night break at one of our hotels in Derbyshire while dining in style at our restaurant and bar. A Special Two Night […]
We currently have a special 2 night break package with us at the Boar’s Head Hotel. This includes a decadent three course meal, a full English or continental breakfast, and then yet another three course meal in our A La Carte Restaurant the following evening, and breakfast before you check out. This means you have […]
Here at the Boars Head restaurant we have a strong reputation with the people of Sudbury of delivering high-quality homemade food, from traditional English food to more international cuisine. We have recently updated our restaurant to give it a more modern feel, whilst still in-keeping the charm of our historic 17th century building. Local Ingredients […]
Visit The Boar’s Head pub and restaurant, Sudbury, for delicious dining. But did you know we also have a caravan club onsite? Exploring the surrounding Derbyshire and North Staffordshire countryside is easy when you stay at the Boar’s Head Caravan Club. If you don’t fancy cooking for yourself we’ve got it covered with a delicious […]
There’s a dining experience for everyone this summer at The Boar’s Head. From an a la Carte restaurant for a special meal out, to the more relaxed summer menu in our bar and a popular carvery. A la Carte Summer Menu Are you looking for a prestige dining experience? Visit The Royal Boar to enjoy […]
We’re excited to present our very first live music night at The Boars Head Hotel on Friday 17th June! Come along and see Jasper & the Backseat Harmonies.
A roast is a firm, British favourite – delicious, tender meats accompanied with potatoes, vegetables and lashings of gravy. Usually consigned to a Sunday meal, here at The Boars Head Hotel you can have this comforting meal seven days a week with our carvery. Our Restaurant in Sudbury We source only the very best ingredients […]
Whisk that special someone of their feet with our incredible Valentine’s Meal and Overnight Stay. Available on Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th of February.
We’re incredibly excited to welcome our new head chef Carl Lavery to the team here at The Boars Head Hotel! This new addition is part of our continued commitment to bringing you delicious dishes and the very best dining experience possible. Carl brings a fresh and exciting perspective to our restaurant, introducing brand new menus, […]
It may seem too soon to start thinking about Christmas – but the Christmas chocolate has already appeared in the supermarkets, and soon enough we’ll start to hear the jingling tones of the first Christmas songs of the season. Christmas at The Boars Head Hotel, Sudbury We liked to be prepared here at The Boars […]
There’s nothing better than sipping on an ice cold glass of champagne, pair this with a delicious and indulgent three course breakfast and you’ve got a match made in heaven! Everybody knows that breakfast can be the most important meal of the day, but here at The Boars Head Hotel restaurant in Sudbury we believe […]
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.
Looking for gluten friendly restaurants in Derbyshire? Then look no further! Here at The Boars Head Hotel we believe that everyone should enjoy our gorgeous food, and so our menu includes a wide variety of gluten free options for you to choose from.
This website is to be used as a a best faith effort to inform you of our allergen and intolerance policy, and may not be 100% accurate, or may be out of date at the time of reading, you should always advise your server on any dietary requirements, including intolerance & allergies. All our dishes are prepared in our kitchens where allergens are present. We therefore cannot guarantee that all our dishes are free from traces of allergens.
You must assess your own level of risk, based on your personal circumstances before consuming any of our food or drink.