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Buxton (Derbyshire)
Compton Guest House
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About the Hotel

4 Compton Road, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 9DN
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Close to the Pavilion Gardens
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
5.0
4.2
/5

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.”
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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
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
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Single Room
Single Room
2 persons
5 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
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Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Fireplace
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Small Double Room
Small Double Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Fireplace
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Facilities

Compton Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Compton Guest House Location

4 Compton Road, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 9DN
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4 Compton Road, Buxton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, SK17 9DN
City landmarks
Park
The Pavilion Gardens
1.0 km
Cave
Poole's Cavern
930 m
Museum
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
800 m
Landmark
Solomon's Temple
1.2 km
Landmark
Samuel Turner Memorial Drinking Fountain
740 m
Event hall
The Devonshire Dome
1.0 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
16.1 km
Landmark
The Donkey Sanctuary
3.2 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
2.2 km
Landmark
buxton lime firm
2.0 km
Landmark
Lightwood Reservoir
2.3 km
Landmark
Harpur Hill Quarry
2.2 km
Landmark
Axe Edge Moor
3.2 km
Race track
Buxton Raceway
3.5 km
Golf Course
Buxton & High Peak Golf Club
4.7 km
Landmark
Cheeks Hill
4.3 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
1.1 km
12 Spring Gardens
Explore Buxton (Derbyshire)
Explore Buxton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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 Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Buxton Train Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Compton Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 158 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable room
Easy check-in
Quiet street
Cons
Small en-suite
High bed
Bathroom issues
Guest reviews
based on 260 reviews
8.4/10
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About Compton Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out time at Compton Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Compton Guest House to Buxton Opera House?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Buxton Opera House.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Compton Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities do rooms at Compton Guest House include?
Rooms are fitted with a seating area, flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and an electric kettle.
What is the nearest airport to Compton Guest House?
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, located 34 km from the hotel.
What are some attractions close to Compton Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House (25 km) and Poole's Cavern (0.5 km).
Is a breakfast service available at Compton Guest House?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 07:00.

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