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The Old Hall Hotel

4.2(864)
Hotel

About

The Old Hall Hotel blends 16th-century history with modern comfort in Buxton’s town center, overlooking Pavilion Gardens and the historic Crescent. Its characterful rooms and stone tower offer a distinctive setting that balances heritage with hospitality.

Meeting spaces and a restaurant serving traditional fare make it a practical choice for business events near cultural venues and leafy parks. The hotel’s central location also provides easy access to the Peak District for team outings or downtime after meetings.

Best for

  • Historic venue for executive retreats
  • Client dinners with local character
  • Multi-night stays near Buxton business hubs

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

16th-century building with Elizabethan roots
Historic Architecture
16th-century building with Elizabethan roots
Originally built in 1573 to hold Mary, Queen of Scots under guard, the hotel retains characterful stonework and a 16th-century tower that quietly sets a historic scene for guests.
Cozy, characterful interiors with old-school charm
Atmosphere
Cozy, characterful interiors with old-school charm
Features like an old-school lift with manual shutters and a cozy lounge create a warm, relaxed environment blending historic charm with modern comfort.
Central spot overlooking Pavilion Gardens and near cultural venues
Location
Central spot overlooking Pavilion Gardens and near cultural venues
Situated in the heart of Buxton, the hotel offers easy access to the historic crescent, thermal springs, Georgian architecture, and theaters just across the road.

At a glance

Rated 4.2 on Google · 864 reviews