Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights By Ihg, Derby ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Morledge, Derby, United Kingdom, DE1 2AY

Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights By Ihg is a four-star hotel featuring a contemporary restaurant and bar on the fourth floor, the highest dining venue in Derby, with picturesque views over the city and the Derwent River. The hotel offers various amenities including flexible meeting rooms and an indoor adventure park for families.

Rooms & Amenities

Each modern room at the Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights offers a pillow menu, ensuring a comfortable night’s sleep. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and conveniences such as a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and room service.

Dining & Nearby Options

Fahrenheit Bar and Grill provides diverse dining options, while Thyme Restaurant offers fine dining with high-quality dishes in a friendly atmosphere. Children ages 12 and under dine for free when ordering from the main menu.

Business & Family Facilities

The hotel features flexible meeting rooms for up to 120 delegates, equipped with catering options. Families can enjoy the on-site indoor adventure park, Injoy, designed to provide a safe, fun environment for children.

Location & Transportation

Located near various attractions, Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights allows easy access to local landmarks such as Derby Museum and Art Gallery and Derby Cathedral. Public transport options include the Morledge and Derby Bus Station, both within a two-minute walk.

“This hotel is perfectly situated within walking distance of amazing shops, restaurants, and nightlife.”view full review

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“Excellent location with friendly, helpful staff throughout stay.” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(8.5)

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

from 01:00-12:00

Amenities

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 8 per day.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14.95 per person per day.

There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets are allowed on request.

English, Italian, Polish, Afrikaans

Number of floors:4

Number of rooms:105

Former name

Premier Inn

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room Disability Access

Max:

2 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

City view

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room

Max:

3 persons

41 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Room

Max:

2 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

City view

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Derby700 ft

Airports

East Midlands (EMA) 15.3 mi

Nottingham (NQT) 21.0 mi

Train

Derby Train Station3300 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stunning Views!

“My room offered amazing views over Derby, making each moment spent there truly enjoyable.” view full review

Great Breakfast!

“The breakfast buffet was well organized, and I loved how I could get freshly poached eggs cooked to order.” view full review

Well-lit Space!

“The bathroom had excellent lighting, which made it easy to get ready in the morning; it was a perfect start to the day.” view full review

Comfy Bed!

“The bed in my room was incredibly comfortable, providing a perfect night's sleep after a long day.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Morledge, Derby, United Kingdom, DE1 2AY

Map view

Morledge, Derby, United Kingdom, DE1 2AY

City landmarks

Museums

Pickford's House

3300 ft

Pride Park

Derby County Football Club

1.0 mi

Midland Road

Midland Railway War Memorial

3200 ft

Stadiums

Pride Park Stadium

1.5 mi

Church

St Mary's Church & Parish

2200 ft

Museums

Derby Gaol

3100 ft

The County Ground Nottingham Road

Derbyshire County Cricket Club

3200 ft

Agard Street

Derby Police Museum

3100 ft

Church

St Marys Bridge Chapel

3800 ft

Parks

Markeaton Park

1.5 mi

117 London Road

Holy Trinity Church

2300 ft

Rose Hill

Derby Arboretum

5000 ft

Darley Park Old Chester Road

Derby Hydrangeas

5200 ft

1 Bridge Street

Saint John The Evangelist Church

3400 ft

96-102 Pear Tree Road

Derby Hindu Temple

1.1 mi

Gallery

Banks Mill Studios

3200 ft

Parks

Darley Park

1.2 mi

Gallery

The Headless Cross

3700 ft

Markeaton Park

Famous Trains Model Railway

1.4 mi

Princes Street Pear Tree

National Sikh Heritage Centre and Holocaust Museum

1.5 mi

Derby Arena

1.3 mi

Nearby

Church

Derby Cathedral

1900 ft

Gallery

Derby Museum and Art Gallery

1900 ft

Church

St Peter's in the City

2000 ft

Shopping Area

intu Derby

2000 ft

Market

Eagle Market

1300 ft

Markeaton Brook

2000 ft

Gallery

Derby Ram

2000 ft

11 Old Blacksmiths Yard

Anvil Gallery

2000 ft

Mall

Cathedral Quarter Derby

2000 ft

Restaurants

The Book Cafe

1000 ft

21 Cornmarket

Carnero Lounge

1200 ft

10 St. Peters Street

The Brewery Tap

1100 ft

1 Derwent Street

Miss Coffee

800 ft

43 Crown Walk intu Derby

Nando's

1100 ft

Assembly Rooms 15-16 Market Place Unit 2

Zizzi

1200 ft

West Mall Westfield Centre Intu Derby Shopping Centre

Costa Coffee

800 ft

Railway Terrace Derby Railway Station

Pizza Express

1200 ft

Level 3 West Mall Westfield Centre Intu Shopping Centre

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

72%

liked the hotel and would stay again

spacious rooms

picturesque location

poor service

delayed reimbursements

7.2/10

Very good

Rooms

7.0

Location

8.5

Service

6.8

Dining

7.5

Bill

United Kingdom, November 2023

7.6/10

The hotel room was spacious and comfortable for sleeping, but I encountered delays and poor service regarding reimbursement. Despite being clean overall, there were some areas that felt grubby in room 208.

Rooms

6.0

The room was spacious and comfortable for sleeping. However, the service for reimbursement was poor and delayed, causing inconvenience. Some areas in room 208 felt grubby.

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly and professional, but there were issues with returning calls and receiving prompt assistance. Despite being welcoming, some interactions made the experience uncomfortable.

Location

8.0

The hotel was conveniently located for business and shopping, with easy access to the shopping center and nightclubs nearby, eliminating the need for taxis.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was good with a wide range of choices available. The self-service option allowed for flexibility and going back for more if desired.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provided various useful services including room service, dry cleaning, housekeeping, and laundry facilities.

Patrick

United Kingdom, October 2023

7.0/10

My stay at the hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, but I faced issues getting reimbursed for a buzzing noise. The service was a letdown, with unwelcoming staff making me uncomfortable. However, the picturesque location and convenience made up for some of the shortcomings.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were spacious, making it really comfortable to sleep in. Despite being clean, the buzzing noise issue and reimbursement delay affected the overall experience.

Service

5.0

The encountered service was not welcoming and uncomfortable. On the bright side, the room cleanliness and amenities were top-notch.

Location

8.0

The location is very picturesque, with many places of historical interest nearby. It's convenient for travelers, although the check-in and check-out could be smoother.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was good overall, with a wide range of choices. Handmade pasta was a standout dish, enhancing the stay.

Facilities

The facilities were satisfactory, though improvements could be made for a more seamless experience.

spacious rooms

poor service

Tom

United Kingdom, August 2023

7.4/10

Celebrating our 25th wedding anniversary, we found the room spacious and modern, yet the bathroom was a wet room without a bath. A mix of positives and negatives like the double bed being labeled executive, but with the inconvenience of red cords everywhere.

Rooms

8.0

The room was exceptionally spacious, very new, clean, and modern.

Service

7.0

The service was polite and friendly, helping with key issues and room guidance.

Location

9.0

The location was excellent, just across from the shopping center and Derby Theatre.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was okay, with an excellent help-yourself buffet style.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities were satisfactory, with slight drawbacks in room clarity and water temperature.

James

United States of America, July 2023

7.4/10

The hotel is ideally located, close to various attractions and convenient facilities. The rooms were comfortable, but the distance from the lift could be a downside. The service was on point, although there were moments of understaffing. The dining experience had its highlights and low points, while the location offered easy access to key spots. Overall, a decent stay with some areas for improvement.

Rooms

7.0

My room was directly under the restaurant, but it was comfortable and had its own little fridge.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, always willing to assist. However, there were instances of understaffing.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was quite convenient, close to everything we had planned to visit.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience had its ups and downs; the restaurant on the top floor was lovely, but food availability was inconsistent.