"The restaurant offers an excellent choice of 'pub classics' and much more in a beautiful rural setting with breathtaking views."
Tracey from United Kingdom
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"The steak and kidney pie was to die for, as were the desserts."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Food was excellent, both dinner and breakfast. Choice, taste, presentation, amount and price."
Penelope from United Kingdom
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The Lamb Inn: Peak District Accommodation with an On-Site Restaurant
Accommodations
The Lamb Inn offers Superior King and Deluxe King rooms, each with a private external entrance. All rooms are fitted with a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine. Some units include a seating area, and extras such as slippers, free toiletries, and a hair dryer are provided.
Dining On-Site
The on-site restaurant serves the Lamb Henry, a slow-cooked lamb dish noted by guests, and offers a menu accommodating special dietary needs including gluten-free options. The hotel hosts themed dining nights and provides a superb breakfast with fresh fruit, yogurt, and cereals. A well-stocked bar with wine and champagne is available, and packed lunches can be arranged for guests.
Location and Grounds
The hotel is located in Chinley, 25 km from Manchester and 23 km from Manchester Airport, with proximity to the Peak District National Park. Local hiking trails on Chinley Churn and attractions such as Chestnut Centre Otter, Owl and Wildlife Park are nearby. The property includes a garden, a sun terrace, and outdoor furniture, with free private parking on site.
Services and Amenities
Free WiFi is available in public areas, and a concierge service assists with guest needs. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and dry cleaning services are provided on request. The hotel offers private check-in and check-out, and an invoice can be supplied for business travelers.
Accessibility and Property Features
The property includes facilities for disabled guests, such as a raised toilet, and is non-smoking throughout. CCTV coverage operates outside the property, and smoke alarms are installed in all rooms. Rooms have individually controlled heating, and secure key access is standard.
Highlights
Location: 25 km from Manchester and close to Peak District hiking trails
Rooms: Superior King and Deluxe King with private entrances and bathrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant offering the Lamb Henry and themed dining nights
Services: Free WiFi in public areas and free private parking on site
“Nestled in the countryside near Chinley, The Lamb Inn truly embodies the quintessential English coaching inn. My exploration revealed a place where exceptional hospitality meets superb food, evident in dishes like their steak and kidney pie. The rooms are not only comfortable but thoughtfully appointed, ensuring a truly restful stay complemented by the serene rural backdrop.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire
Select your room type
The Lamb Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
The Lamb Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at The Lamb Inn invites guests on a delightful culinary exploration featuring an array of authentic cuisines. With dishes inspired by African, British, Asian, and European flavors, the warm and inviting settings create an ideal backdrop for both romantic dinners and casual lunches.
Restaurant #1
A fusion of African, British, Asian, and European dishes
Ambiance
A charming blend of traditional and romantic decor, perfect for intimate dinners or relaxed gatherings
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of meal options including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free; devoted to creating satisfying, inclusive meals for all preferences
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner
The Lamb Inn Location
Hayfield Road The Lamb Inn, Chinley,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Jacob's Ladder
2.59 km
Landmark
St Mary's, Chinley
1.83 km
Landmark
Chinley Women's Institute
1.98 km
Landmark
Chinley Independent Chapel
2.36 km
Park
Chestnut Centre Otter
3.5 km
Landmark
Eccles Pike
3.38 km
Landmark
Saint John's Methodist Church
2.88 km
Landmark
Sett Valley Trail
2.88 km
Landmark
Church of St Matthew
2.95 km
Landmark
Bugsworth Basin
3.56 km
Landmark
Hayfield War Memorial
2.93 km
Landmark
Brierley Green Congregational Church
2.94 km
Landmark
Wandering Duck Canal Boat Tours
3.04 km
Landmark
Twenty Trees
3.08 km
Landmark
Kinder Low Bowl Barrow
3.36 km
Landmark
Church of St James
3.49 km
Landmark
Edale Cross
3.31 km
Church
Church of St Thomas of Canterbury
3.56 km
Landmark
Peak Narrowboat Hire
3.47 km
Square
Chapel-en-le-Frith
3.63 km
Theatre
The Playhouse
3.64 km
Landmark
Green Low Ringcairn
3.69 km
Landmark
Peak Hidden Trails
3.61 km
Landmark
The Old Cell Ale Bar
3.62 km
Landmark
Goyt Valley
3.62 km
Landmark
The Methodist Church
3.64 km
Landmark
House of Louis Allen
3.64 km
Theatre
Chapel Playhouse
3.65 km
Landmark
lime kiln
3.66 km
Landmark
Heron Crags
3.68 km
Restaurants
The Lamb Inn
30 m
_Hayfield Road
Explore Chinley
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's, Chinley
20 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and a peaceful garden. A perfect spot for a serene stroll.
Chinley Women's Institute
25 minutes' walk
Community hub known for local crafts and events. Engaging exhibitions and friendly atmosphere make it worth a visit.
Jacob's Ladder
30 minutes' walk
Famous footpath with stunning views of the Peak District. Ideal for a scenic hike and taking in nature.
Chestnut Centre Otter
7 minutes' drive
Wildlife park featuring otters and other native species. A fun and educational experience for families.
Hiking the Sett Valley Trail
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful walking trail suitable for all levels. Trail map available at the hotel for easy access.
Biking in Goyt Valley
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking routes with breathtaking scenery. Bike rentals available nearby; booking is recommended.
Relaxing at The Torrs Riverside Park
5 minutes' drive
Scenic park with lush landscapes. Perfect for picnics and leisurely walks along the river.
The Lamb Inn
1 minute' walk
Local pub with cozy atmosphere and hearty British fare. Signature dishes include classic pies and craft ales.
Chinley Chippy
25 minutes' walk
Quaint fish and chips shop serving fresh, crispy meals. Ideal for a quick, delicious dinner with takeout options.
The Old Cell Ale Bar
40 minutes' walk
Charming ale bar known for local brews. Enjoy a casual evening with live music events and a friendly vibe.
The Playhouse
40 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing plays, movies, and live performances. Family-friendly shows available regularly.
Live Music at The Old Cell Ale Bar
40 minutes' walk
Weekly jazz nights and open mic events. A great place for a lively night out with good company.
Getting around
City Centre
Chinley 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 44 min · 28.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 114 min · 76 km
Train
Chinley Train Station 24 min · 2 km
Chinley Railway Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lamb Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Really good food
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Good value
Cons
Limited menu
Cold indoor temperature
Guest reviews
based on 363 reviews
9.4/10
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