The Old Dog
The Old Dog in Ashbourne embodies a charming blend of traditional character and modern comfort.

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Situated in the picturesque town of Ashbourne, it provides an excellent base for exploring the area’s natural beauty and historical significance. Guests appreciate its warm hospitality and inviting atmosphere, making stays memorable.
Proximity to the stunning Peak District National Park is a significant advantage. For outdoor enthusiasts, this means easy access to hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes. The hotel’s location also allows visitors to explore nearby attractions such as Dovedale—a valley famous for its limestone ravines and stepping stones—just a short drive away.
Ashbourne itself offers quaint shops, markets, and cafes that reflect its historic charm, all within walking distance from The Old Dog. Moreover, those interested in British heritage can visit nearby attractions like Tissington Hall or enjoy a day at the Alton Towers theme park, providing varied entertainment options.
While many guests celebrate the hotel’s welcoming ambiance, some may find that certain amenities are more basic compared to luxury hotels. However, the personalized service often compensates for this shortfall.
In conclusion, The Old Dog is well-suited for travelers seeking authentic experiences coupled with convenient access to regional highlights.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Proximity to Peak District National Park | Basic amenities |
| Charming atmosphere | |
| Nearby local attractions like Dovedale | |
| Walking distance to shops and cafes | |
| Friendly service |
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The Old Dog Details
Category: Hotels in Ashbourne, Hotels in United Kingdom
Address: Spend Lane, Thorpe, Ashbourne DE6 2AT, UK
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