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Cathedral Quarter Hotel

4.0 of 5
16 St. Mary's Gate, Derby DE1 3JR , England
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Cathedral Quarter Hotel
Ranked #13 of 29 hotels in Derby
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Rating summary
  • Location
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Sleep Quality
    4 of 5 stars
  • Rooms
    4 of 5 stars
  • Service
    4 of 5 stars
  • Value
    3.5 of 5 stars
  • Cleanliness
    4.5 of 5 stars
Date Rating
ely cambridgeshire
2 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 May 2013

First visit to derby and had a jolly good time.Hotel is a bit of a walk from the station but not a problem as i wasn't in a hurry! .Really good hotel,(although not keen on the black decor in my room) The breakfast and service was exceptionally good -top marks!

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Events C, Manager at Cathedral Quarter Hotel, responded to this review
16 May 2013

Dear Whathappenedwas, Thank you for taking the time to post such a positive review. We are very pleased you enjoyed your time with us and look forward to welcoming you back when next visiting Derby. Kind regards, Nicholas Hough - Deputy General Manager More

Toronto, Canada
Reviewer
4 reviews 4 reviews
3 hotel reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2013

I stayed for the first time at the Cathedral hotel based on other reviews my wife and I read before our UK vacation. The hotel and staff were exceptional, when we first checked in the room was not to our liking however after a quick call to reception they had us moved to another room in a snap. The breakfast... More

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Events C, Manager at Cathedral Quarter Hotel, responded to this review
10 May 2013

Dear JohnWhiteCanada, Thank you for reviewing your resent stay with us here at Cathedral Quarter Hotel. Its fantastic to here such positive comments. Its also great to hear that when you encountered a problem the team were able to offer a solution in a "Snap" As a hotel we are currently looking to upgrade the current uniform which will i'm... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2013 via mobile

We enjoyed afternoon tea in Opulence and had a wonderful time. The setting is beautiful, and we were treated very well from the moment we arrived - the food was lovely, yummy sandwiches, cakes, scones, jams and of course champagne, The choice of teas was good, and we were sent away with boxes of extra cakes to take home with... More

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Events C, Manager at Cathedral Quarter Hotel, responded to this review
10 May 2013

Dear Ldee555, Thank you for taking the time to post such fantastic comments with regards your recent visit to us here at Cathedral Quarter Hotel. Its great to here such positive comments and i will certainly be passing your comments on to the teams involved. I look forward to welcoming you back in the near future Kind regards, Nicholas Hough... More

Evesham, United Kingdom
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43 reviews 43 reviews
5 hotel reviews
Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 April 2013

This is a very stylish hotel housed in former council offices at the heart of Derby's historic Cathedral quarter. It has an excellent restaurant with a great choice of well cooked and presented food. The staff are very friendly and helpful. We paid for an upgraded room, but apart from a larger bed, bathrobes and free shampoo and soap, it... More

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Events C, Manager at Cathedral Quarter Hotel, responded to this review
2 May 2013

Dear Richard S, Thank you for taking the time to post your comments. We are very happy to hear that you enjoyed your stay here at Cathedral Quarter hotel and the overall experience in the Opulence Restaurant was "excellent" I will investigate the room facility's and apologize for the lack of them. As you mentioned the Hotel was built will... More

Huddersfield, United Kingdom
2 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 April 2013

My friend and I booked a one night stay through travel zoo, and what a bargain!!! Our room was plenty big enough, nicely decorated with two really comfy beds which were very difficult to leave and lovely clean bathroom with fantastic shower! All the staff we encountered were lovely and friendly, the reception staff in particular. We had an evening... More

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Events C, Manager at Cathedral Quarter Hotel, responded to this review
2 May 2013

Dear Cathryn H, Thank you for your positive comments. We are truly happy you enjoyed all aspects of our Hotel i will ensure the team are aware of your positive comments. I can assure you the back ground music in Opulence Restaurant has been changed since your visit and therefore adds to the great atmosphere in Opulence Restaurant. Again thank... More

Newcastle
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5 reviews 5 reviews
5 hotel reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
24 helpful votes 24 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 April 2013 via mobile

Come to Derby a few times a year and always stay in this hotel. A bit tricky to find at first but actually in a great location on the street opposite the cathedral and a couple of minutes walk into centre of town. All the staff are really friendly here and make me feel at home. Rooms are well decorated... More

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Events C, Manager at Cathedral Quarter Hotel, responded to this review
2 May 2013

Dear Jaffs, Thank you for your very positive comments. We are very happy to have you as a regular guest here at Cathedral Quarter Hotel. The team here strive for perfection for every guest but its fantastic to hear that this is happening on a regular occasion. We look forward to welcoming you back when your next in Derby. Kind... More

Hull
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3 reviews 3 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 April 2013

I found a special deal on the internet for this hotel for my husbands birthday and it was excellent. The staff were very helpful on reception when i enquired about parking our car as there is no direct parking opposite the hotel, We parked our car down the side of the hotel and also could of parked in the solicitors... More

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Events C, Manager at Cathedral Quarter Hotel, responded to this review
2 May 2013

Dear Beverley H, Thank you for your fantastic comments i'll be sure to pass your comments on to the team. We look forward to welcoming you back soon. Kind regards, Nicholas Hough - Deputy General Manager More

Belper, United Kingdom
Reviewer
4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 April 2013

My boyfriend and I stayed at this hotel on Valentines day and took advantage of the special price including a 3 or 4 course meal. The meal was excellent and I have no complaints. The service was also excellent. Breakfast the following morning was not unpleasant but I expected better. We both ordered the full english, or equivalent, and we... More

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Events C, Manager at Cathedral Quarter Hotel, responded to this review
2 May 2013

Dear JXF7, Thank you for your comments on your recent stay with us here at Cathedral Quarter Hotel. Thank you for your positive comments when dining with us in the Opulence Restaurant i will pass your great feedback on to the teams involved. I will also be looking into the quality and size of the full English breakfast to ensure... More

Edinburgh
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16 reviews 16 reviews
9 hotel reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 April 2013

This hotel was listed as a Boutique hotel, thats not really what i found there. The hotel was pleasant and any interactions with the staff was lovely, but the room that i have was a single room but it was tiny! you could barely walk around the bed to get to the windows. It was lovely and clean and the... More

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Events C, Manager at Cathedral Quarter Hotel, responded to this review
1 May 2013

Dear AnnieMac007, Thank you for your comments on your recent stay with us here at the Cathedral Quarter Hotel. It was fantastic to hear your positive comments with regards the team and service you received throughout the Hotel. We are currently looking into the current staffing levels within the lounge to ensure prompt courteous service is delivered every time to... More

Gloucester, United Kingdom
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15 reviews 15 reviews
5 hotel reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 April 2013 via mobile

Room nice but small. No toilet paper on arrival and lighting very poor. I had to do my makeup in the bathroom as no lights above mirror on vanity unit. Dinner was delicious - but waiting staff unfamiliar with menu. I wasn't able to have my first choice of main course (halibut) and was offered the same dish made with... More

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Additional Information about Cathedral Quarter Hotel

Address: 16 St. Mary's Gate, Derby DE1 3JR , England
Region: United Kingdom > England > Derbyshire > Derby
Amenities:
Free Breakfast Pets Allowed Restaurant Room Service
Hotel Style:
#1 Romantic Hotels in Derby
#4 Luxury Hotels in Derby
#7 Business Hotels in Derby
Price Range: £
Hotel Class:4 star (4*)
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Cathedral Quarter Hotel is a unique hotel that blends the old character of this circa 1900's building with the elegant edge of a contemporary luxury hotel as expected by today's discerning traveller. This Grade II listed hotel is home to 38 luxury bedrooms with state of the art technology along with a mini spa & treatment rooms, conference rooms, cocktailbar, private dining leading from the 80 cover restaurant in the grandeur of a ballroom and not forgetting the exclusive Chef's Table experience - the first of its kind in the area. ... more   less 
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Also Known As:
Cathedral Quarter Boutique Hotel
Hotel Cathedral Quarter
Cathedral Quarter Hotel Derby, Derbyshire

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