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About the Hotel

4 Compton Road, Buxton (Derbyshire), SK17 9DN

Close to the Pavilion Gardens

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Loved by Compton Guest House guests

Cosy room

Comfy bed

Clean bathroom

Free parking

Compton Guest House - A quiet, walkable guesthouse with free WiFi, a continental breakfast, and proximity to Buxton's landmarks

Compton Guest House offers single, double, triple, and family rooms, each with a flat-screen TV, seating area, and tea/coffee maker. Some feature fireplaces or private bathrooms with showers or baths. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily at Compton Guest House from 7:00 AM. The property provides free WiFi throughout and is located less than 1 km from Buxton Opera House and a 15-minute walk from The Octagon Theatre. Nearby landmarks include Buxton Park (0.5 km), The Pavilion Gardens (1 km), and Buxton Markets CIC (0.5 km). The area is walkable, with cycling options, and The Crescent cafes are within a 10-minute walk.

Pros

Free WiFi and complimentary continental breakfast are included.

Close to Buxton's attractions, including Buxton Opera House and The Pavilion Gardens.

Rooms feature fireplaces, flat-screen TVs, and seating areas with tea/coffee makers.

Quiet location praised by guests.

Cons

No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast.

Manchester Airport is 34 km away, requiring transportation.

“This Buxton guest house impresses with its prime location, balancing peaceful surroundings with easy access to the town center. The rooms are well-appointed and spotless, creating a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. For those seeking a no-fuss, affordable base to explore the Peak District, it's a smart choice.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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Compton Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Basic Triple Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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Single Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities

Compton Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Compton Guest House Location

4 Compton Road, Buxton (Derbyshire), SK17 9DN

Map view

City landmarks

Park

The Pavilion Gardens

1 km

Cave

Poole's Cavern

930 m

Museum

Buxton Museum and Art Gallery

800 m

Landmark

Solomon's Temple

1.24 km

Landmark

Samuel Turner Memorial Drinking Fountain

740 m

Event hall

The Devonshire Dome

1.02 km

Landmark

St Ann's Well

940 m

Landmark

The Pump Room

710 m

Gallery

The Green Man Gallery

670 m

Landmark

Buxton Park

660 m

Landmark

Buxton Markets CIC

630 m

Shopping Area

Cavendish Arcade Buxton

780 m

Landmark

The Pump Room & Buxton Crescent Heritage Experience

890 m

Park

Go Ape Buxton

1.1 km

Landmark

Isla Fine Art

700 m

Park

Ashwood Park

16.13 km

Landmark

The Donkey Sanctuary

3.18 km

Landmark

Corbar Cross

1.6 km

Gallery

Gallery in a shed

1.7 km

Landmark

Cowdale Quarry limestone extraction and processing site 540m north east of Staden Manor

2.23 km

Landmark

buxton lime firm

1.97 km

Landmark

Lightwood Reservoir

2.3 km

Landmark

Harpur Hill Quarry

2.21 km

Landmark

Axe Edge Moor

3.16 km

Race track

Buxton Raceway

3.48 km

Golf Course

Buxton & High Peak Golf Club

4.68 km

Landmark

Cheeks Hill

4.34 km

Landmark

Errwood Reservoir

4.8 km

Nearby

Church

Church of Saint Mary the Virgin

510 m

Restaurants

fiveways CAFE and Laundrette

140 m

1 West Road

Layla's cafe and bar

370 m

28A High Street

The Tradesman's Entrance Cafe

590 m

13 Scarsdale Place

Olivers Kebab House

760 m

8 High Street

The Grapevine Community Cafe

590 m

15 Scarsdale Place

The Herb Garden Vegetarian bistro

940 m

26 Hardwick Street

Fitzgerald Craft Bakery

1.11 km

12 Spring Gardens

Explore Buxton (Derbyshire)

Explore Buxton

Buxton Museum and Art Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Local history and art showcased in this museum. Features exhibits on Buxton's story and free admission on certain days.

Poole's Cavern

12 minutes' walk

Fascinating limestone cave offering guided tours. The stunning formations provide insight into the region's geology.

The Pavilion Gardens

13 minutes' walk

Beautiful park filled with scenic walks, a boating lake, and seasonal events. Ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics.

Solomon's Temple

5 minutes' drive

An iconic Victorian folly with panoramic views. A short hike up leads to breathtaking scenery of the surrounding area.

Go Ape Buxton

14 minutes' walk

An outdoor adventure park offering treetop courses. Suitable for thrill-seekers, it requires booking in advance.

Relaxing Spa Treatments

2 minutes' drive

Several nearby spas provide relaxing massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for guests seeking tranquility.

Hiking at Axe Edge Moor

6 minutes' drive

Stunning trails for hikers and nature lovers. Offering varying levels of difficulty, this area is perfect for adventurers.

fiveways CAFE and Laundrette

2 minutes' walk

Casual cafe serving hearty breakfasts and light meals. Popular for its friendly atmosphere and generous portions.

Layla's cafe and bar

5 minutes' walk

Inviting spot with a relaxed vibe, offering international cuisine and great coffee. Great place for casual dining.

The Tradesman's Entrance Cafe

8 minutes' walk

Delightful cafe serving local specialties and sweet treats. Known for its cozy ambiance and homemade cakes.

The Green Man Gallery

9 minutes' walk

An artsy venue hosting exhibitions, workshops, and events. Ideal for culture enthusiasts looking for local art.

Buxton Opera House

10 minutes' walk

Historic theater featuring a variety of performances, from musicals to plays. Check the schedule for family-friendly options.

Getting around

City Centre
Buxton (Derbyshire) 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 55 min · 36.4 km
East Midlands (EMA) 118 min · 78.3 km
Train
Buxton Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Buxton Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 9.4 km