I booked five rooms - four doubles and a single - for a party of family and friends to celebrate my husband's 6oth birthday. I was only concerned to book an hotel with decent rooms and a good restaurant, but the Hallmark has a central location bang opposite the train station and within walking distance of shopping and other city... More

We chose this hotel as we were going on the Orient Express from Derby Station. This hotel really IS a few steps from the station. All the hotel staff were welcoming and very friendly, couldn't do enough for us. There is plenty of parking space which is included in the overall cost. The evening menu was varied and the food... More

The best thing about this hotel is its central location, being adjacent to the train station and within an easy walk of restaurants and bars. The staff were also welcoming and pleasant and free parking was also a bonus where some are now charging extra. The bar area and restaurant areas were clean, but were a bit limited in space... More

A very good location with the Westfield shopping centre a short walk away. Ideally situated for exploring beautiful Derbyshire. The hotel rooms were immaculate, the food was excellent but what impressed us the most was the wonderful staff. Nothing was to much trouble and they were all so very friendly, attentive and polite. We definitely plan to book another weekend... More

We got a great deal through Travel Zoo for a 2 night stay at the Hallmark. It is within an easy walk of Derby center and close to the beautiful Chatsworth house. The room was clean if a bit hot, but the shower cubical was tiny in a massive bathroom? All the staff were friendly and helpful. We had one... More

We spent 2 nights at this lovely hotel on 26-28 April 2013. We stayed in one of the executive suites on the first floor with a view of derby train station. The room was lovely and spacious with tea and coffee making facilities, lovely big bathroom with a separate shower and bath, luxurious mini toiletries. The bed was nice and... More

we did a travel zoo deal 2nights b&b + dinner one night + 2 tickets to chatsworth.we used this break to check out the peak district and start of penni way..The staff are very good ,reception help-full, and restaurant pretty good as well. Hotel felt a little to hot for time of year so turn your heating down. outside window... More

Got a fantastic deal through Travelzoo to this hotel. Very pleasant staff on arrival. Room was very spacious and well laid out with large bathroom. We stayed for 2 nights had breakfast both mornings could not fault it. We also had an evening meal on one of the nights. There were 4 of us and we all had different dishes... More

My wife and I like to spend the occasional weekend exploring the UK, travelling 1st class on Intercity trains. This weekend was mainly to visit Styal (Nr. Manchester). We chose this Hotel as a base because of its location close to the station - and we'd seen it on Great British Railway Journeys - with Michael Portillo. We chose it... More