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The Continental Hotel, Derby – A Favorite for Families in Derby

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7.0|Very good
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From$60 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

288 Burton Rd, Derby, DE23 6AD
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Near Derby Arboretum
Very good
7.0
7.3
/10
4.3
/5

Halal-compliant family hotel with on-site spa in Derby

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves halal food exclusively, making this hotel a rare choice for guests seeking certified halal meals. A children's menu is available alongside special diet menus, and the restaurant offers Indian cuisine in the evening. Guests staying at the hotel receive a 15% discount on their food bill.

Wellness

The hotel provides on-site spa services including various types of massages for leisure travelers. Billiards are available in the communal bar area for additional recreation. A golf course is located nearby for guests who want to play a round.

Family

The hotel is family-friendly, offering a children's menu and kids' meals in the restaurant. Family rooms are available to accommodate larger groups. The property is within a 20-minute walk of Derby city center and a short drive to Alton Towers Theme Park.

Business

Dedicated meeting and banquet facilities are available for business travelers needing conference space. The hotel offers fax and photocopying services for corporate needs. Free private parking on-site and a location near Junction 25 of the M1 provide convenient access.

Location & Attractions

The hotel sits 20 minutes' walk from Derby city centre and 5 minutes' drive from Derby Rail Station. Guests can explore the Peak District National Park, Chatsworth House, and Alton Towers Theme Park within a short drive. Donington Park is also a popular attraction reachable from the hotel.

Highlights

Dining: Halal food only in on-site restaurant

Wellness: On-site spa with massages

Family: Children's menu & family rooms

Business: Meeting facilities & free parking

Location: 20 min walk from Derby city centre

“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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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
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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

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.
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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.

The Continental Hotel, Derby Location

288 Burton Rd, Derby, DE23 6AD
Map view
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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
    Derby 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    East Midlands (EMA) 40 min  ·  16.3 mi
    Nottingham (NQT) 54 min  ·  22.1 mi
  • Train
    Derby Midland Railway Station 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
    Derby Train Station 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Easy check-in
Cons
Loose fixtures
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 362 reviews
3/5
based on 1260 reviews
7.0/10
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