"Pub pie elevated to high class restaurant standard"
Starkholmessteve from United Kingdom
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"The food was absolutely delicious; we tried the sharing Camembert from the dining menu and the full English breakfast."
Judith from United Kingdom
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"Our room was spotless, big with a really comfy bed."
Sue H from United Kingdom
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"Loved the charm of the pub nice and cozy feeling ?"
Bath from United Kingdom
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"The flat was fantastic was big and really comfortable for 4 people."
Len from United Kingdom
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Historic Peak District Inn with Live Entertainment and Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Rooms & Suites
The Bull's Head offers Deluxe Double Rooms and Apartments with Garden View, each equipped with walk-in showers and free WiFi. Some Deluxe Double Rooms include a four-poster bed, while apartments feature a separate kitchen and living area. All rooms provide coffee machines with fresh milk and tea bags.
Dining
The restaurant serves local cuisine and homemade desserts, including the popular steak and ale pie. A continental breakfast is included in the room rate, known for generous portions. The bar stocks traditional cask beers and fine wines, with options for special dietary needs.
Entertainment & Community
Live music performances occur on Friday nights, featuring local bands playing acoustic instruments without microphones. A pub quiz is held every Thursday evening, and the bar area has a log fire. Staff members Jasmine and Wendy provide recommendations for local attractions and walks.
Location & Activities
The hotel is situated in the hamlet of Foolow within the Peak District National Park, offering direct access to hiking and cycling trails. Chatsworth House is 9 km away, Buxton Opera House 20 km, and Manchester Airport 45 km. Nearby walks include routes to Eyam, Monsal Head, and Longstone Moor.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The hotel welcomes families and allows dogs in the pub and accommodations, with pet-friendly policies throughout. The family apartment includes a kitchen and dining space, suitable for groups. The restaurant offers high chairs and menu options for children.
Highlights
Location: Peak District National Park, 9 km from Chatsworth House
Rooms: Deluxe Double Rooms and Apartments with Garden View
Dining: Continental breakfast and steak and ale pie
Entertainment: Live music on Friday nights and pub quiz on Thursdays
Family: Pet-friendly policies and family apartment
“The dining experience here stands out, with the pies, particularly the beef and Guinness, receiving consistent praise for being exceptional, complemented by a delicious and varied breakfast menu. Rooms are noted for their comfort and thoughtful touches, such as fresh milk and Nespresso machines, contributing to a genuinely welcoming stay. This establishment successfully blends a traditional pub atmosphere with well-appointed accommodations, making it a noteworthy destination in the Peak District.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire
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The Bull'S Head, Foolow offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Apartment Garden View
2 persons
200 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Bull'S Head, Foolow offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
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Dining Onsite
Dining at The Bull's Head in Foolow invites guests into a world of local flavors and rustic charm. With warm, family-friendly settings and an array of authentic dishes, it provides a delightful culinary experience complemented by cozy atmospheres.
Restaurant
Local cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional setting with a warm ambiance
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty bar meals such as the chef's Turkey, Leek and Ham pie, along with a selection of daily specials. Enjoy dining by an open log fire for a cozy experience.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties
Lunch and Dinner
The Stable
Bar meals
Ambiance
Comfortable eating area featuring an open log fire
Key Offerings
Eight tables offer a relaxed setting to enjoy an array of scrumptious bar meals, including the renowned Turkey, Leek, and Ham pie.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner
Cellar Tavern
Local cuisine
Ambiance
Rustic tavern atmosphere in the basement of Bull's Head Inn
Key Offerings
Savor classic dishes including America's favorite steak grilled to order, complete with a choice of starch and green beans. Don't miss out on the chance to add a scoop of vanilla ice cream to finish your meal with a sweet touch.
Reservation
Recommended due to limited seating
Dinner from 4 PM - 8 PM, Tuesday to Friday; Seating available on Saturday
The Bull'S Head, Foolow Location
Foolow, Near Eyam, Hucklow, S32 5QR,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Mompesson's Well
3.49 km
Museum
Eyam Plague Village Museum
2.65 km
Landmark
Eyam Hall Craft Centre
2.56 km
Cemetery
Riley Graves
830 m
Church
Eyam Parish Church of St Lawrence
2.6 km
Waterfall
Waterfall Swallet
2.24 km
Church
St Hugh's Church
2.97 km
Landmark
St Peter's Church
2.97 km
Landmark
Curbar Edge
4.28 km
Landmark
Bubnell House And Bubnell House East
4.38 km
Landmark
David Mellor Design
4.72 km
Museum
David Mellor Visitor Centre
4.65 km
Landmark
Over Owler Tor
4.91 km
Landmark
Surprise View Car Park
4.86 km
Landmark
Surprise View
5.23 km
Landmark
Eagle Stone
4.94 km
Farm
Hope Valley Ice Cream Thorpe Farm
5.19 km
Landmark
Padley Gorge Trail
6.34 km
Church
The Cathedral of the Peak
6.77 km
Nearby
The Barn Off Hope Valley 5 RH
The Hannah Bennett Sculpture Garden
580 m
Restaurants
The Bull's Head Inn Foolow Restaurant
0 m
Foolow Derbyshire
Explore Hucklow
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyam Plague Village Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum detailing the history of the plague in Eyam, with unique exhibits and local storytelling.
Mompesson's Well
40 minutes' walk
Historic water source linked to Eyam's plague tale, offering scenic views and perfect for photography.
The Hannah Bennett Sculpture Garden
7 minutes' walk
Artistic garden featuring unique sculptures, providing a peaceful spot to relax and admire artistry.
Riley Graves
10 minutes' walk
Historic burial site with intriguing stone markers, offering insight into the local history and culture.
Curbar Edge Hiking
8-minute drive
Stunning hiking trails with panoramic views, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Padley Gorge Trail
15-minute drive
Relaxing walking and biking trails amid lush woodlands, ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls.
The Bull's Head Inn Foolow Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub with local specialties and a cozy atmosphere, famous for its hearty pies and craft ales.
The Miners Arms
10 minutes' drive
Charming local pub offering a mix of classic British dishes and international flavors, with outdoor seating.
Bakewell Cinema
15-minute drive
Historic cinema showcasing a mix of current and classic films, with a cozy atmosphere and local snacks.
Eyam Village Hall
30 minutes' walk
Venue hosting regular community events, including live music and theater, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Hucklow 6 min · 3.8 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 76 min · 50.1 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 102 min · 67.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the bull at foolow
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bull'S Head, Foolow from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Plentiful dinner
Friendly staff
Cons
Defective mattress
Inconsistent WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 285 reviews
9.2/10
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