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About the Hotel

288 Burton Rd, Derby, United Kingdom, DE23 6AD
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Near Derby Arboretum
Nice
6.9
7.1
/10
3.0
/5

Rooms with city views

The Continental Hotel offers modern rooms with Freeview TV, tea and coffee facilities, and en suite bathrooms. Rooms include a seating area, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and carpeted floors. Some rooms have city views. Family rooms accommodate up to three beds.

Dining at Thyme

The Thyme Restaurant and Bar serves dishes made with fresh ingredients. Guests can order light snacks from the bar menu throughout the day. The bar has a widescreen plasma TV showing sports and satellite channels.

Leisure and activities

Guests can play billiards at the hotel. The area includes attractions like Alton Towers Theme Park, Donington Park (hosting the Le Mans Series), and Chatsworth House with its gardens. Haddon Hall, a 12th-century manor house, is nearby.

Central Derby location

The hotel is a 20-minute walk from Derby city center and 15 minutes from Derby Intu Shopping Centre. It is near Markeaton Brook, St Mary's Church, and the National Sikh Heritage Centre. East Midlands Airport is 30 km away.

Hotel services

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and conference spaces. Rooms include ironing facilities, heating, and free toiletries. The property is in a residential area, close to Junction 25 of the M1.

“The Continental Hotel emphasizes its halal dining and family-friendly facilities, an approach that sets it apart for certain travelers. While some found the service inconsistent, others praised the refurbished restaurant and friendly staff. Its location near the M1 and proximity to attractions like Alton Towers makes it a practical choice for both leisure and business trips.”
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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
Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful culinary journey at The Continental Hotel, Derby, where vibrant Indian flavors come to life at AMAAD Restaurant. With a family-friendly ambiance and a menu crafted from the finest ingredients, guests can savor each meal from breakfast to dinner in a warm and welcoming setting.
The Continental Hotel, Derby Restaurant photo
The Continental Hotel, Derby Restaurant photo

AMAAD RESTAURANT

Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining environment that caters to all ages, providing a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of mouth-watering Indian dishes thoughtfully prepared by talented chefs using only the freshest ingredients. Guests can also enjoy light snacks available from the bar menu throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 - 22:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

288 Burton Rd, Derby, United Kingdom, DE23 6AD
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288 Burton Rd, Derby, United Kingdom, DE23 6AD
Nearby
Bethel Seventh-Day Adventist Church
340 m
Saint Maksymilian Kolbe Polish R.C. Church
440 m
Jamia Hanfia Taleem-Ul-Islam
520 m
Saint Joseph's Church
520 m
Restaurants
Thyme Restaurant and Bar
40 m
288 Burton Road
Diner 66
230 m
238A Burton Road
Sizzling Kitchen Grill and Diner
250 m
Grill and Diner 238 Burton Road
Gerard Street Fish Bar
600 m
126 Burton Road
Cookie Jar
400 m
6 Southview Burton Road
The New Water Margin
750 m
72-74 Burton Road
Ye Olde Spa Inne Abbey Street Derby
640 m
204 Abbey Street
Tasty Yummy
760 m
2 Scarborough Rise
Oodles Chinese
990 m
274 Normanton Road
Scoops
980 m
328 Normanton Road
Explore Derby
Explore Derby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
19 minutes walking
Art and history collection featuring local artifacts, with free admission days and guided tours.
Derby Cathedral
Derby Cathedral
20 minutes walking
Historic cathedral known for its striking tower and engaging events, including concerts throughout the year.
intu Derby
intu Derby
17 minutes walking
Popular shopping center with various shops and eateries, ideal for both shopping and leisure.
Markeaton Park
Markeaton Park
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly park featuring gardens, a boating lake, and a children's play area, perfect for picnics.
Cycling at Markeaton Park
30 minutes walking
Scenic cycling trails available for all skill levels, with bike rentals nearby making it easily accessible.
Relaxation at Darley Park
28 minutes walking
Tranquil park with beautiful gardens and walking paths, perfect for yoga or peaceful strolls.
Thyme Restaurant and Bar
Thyme Restaurant and Bar
1 minute walking
Modern eatery offering diverse dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Sizzling Kitchen Grill and Diner
Sizzling Kitchen Grill and Diner
4 minutes walking
Casual diner with signature grilled dishes and a laid-back vibe, catering to various dietary needs.
Derby Gaol
Derby Gaol
20 minutes walking
Historical jail featuring guided tours with stories of its past. Great for families and history buffs.
Live Music at The Flowerpot
10 minutes driving
Vibrant venue hosting weekly live music events, from local bands to established artists, suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Derby16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)40 min  ·  26.3 km
Nottingham Airport (NQT)54 min  ·  35.5 km
Train
Derby Train Station21 min  ·  1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Czech, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Latvian, Panjabi / Punjabi, Urdu
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
38
FAQs
About The Continental Hotel, Derby
What is the distance from The Continental Hotel, Derby to the city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city center of Derby.
Which popular attractions are near The Continental Hotel, Derby?
Nearby attractions include Alton Towers Theme Park (24 km), Chatsworth House (22 km), and Pride Park Football Stadium (6 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Continental Hotel, Derby?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Continental Hotel, Derby?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the dining options at The Continental Hotel, Derby?
The hotel features the Thyme Restaurant and Bar, which serves a halal menu.
Does The Continental Hotel, Derby provide free Wi-Fi?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at The Continental Hotel, Derby?
Rooms feature a Freeview TV, tea and coffee making facilities, as well as en suite bathrooms.
Does The Continental Hotel, Derby offer any on-site recreational activities?
Guests have access to billiards and can enjoy nearby golf courses.
How far is The Continental Hotel, Derby from East Midlands Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from East Midlands Airport.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to The Continental Hotel, Derby?
Nearby restaurants include Sizzling Kitchen Grill and Diner (0.5 km), Gerard Street Fish Bar (0.5 km), and BBQ Express (1 km).
Does The Continental Hotel, Derby have a bar?
Yes, there is a bar and lounge area where guests can enjoy light drinks.
What form of breakfast is available at The Continental Hotel, Derby?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.

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