Hotels in Buxton

Buxton, a captivating spa town cradled in England's Peak District, marries historical charm and natural beauty in a distinctive high-altitude package. With its rich heritage, iconic architecture, and a sparkling cultural calendar, Buxton provides an array of offerings for travellers of different dispositions and budgets.

Whether you're yearning for a cozy countryside bed & breakfast, a pampering stay in a luxury spa hotel, or good-value accommodation near Buxton's lively cultural hubs, there’s a place to suit your style. Begin your journey with Lycafly and discover the perfect base for your Buxton exploration.

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Enveloped in the lush landscapes of the High Peak borough of Derbyshire, Buxton holds the crown as England’s most elevated market town, perched at an impressive altitude of 1,000 feet. The town nestles on the fringes of the marvellous Peak District National Park, straddling the county borders of Cheshire and Staffordshire.

Dotted with a multitude of attractions, Buxton unfolds a motley of sights from the prehistoric Poole's Cavern to the Georgian splendour of the Buxton Crescent. Not to forget, the town's vibrant cultural scene revolving around the flamboyant Buxton Opera House and the myriad of festivals celebrated. The town is steeped in history, bearing traces of Stone Age and Roman sojourns, its growth fuelled by the Dukes of Devonshire in the 18th century as a lucrative spa destination.

When to visit Buxton

Delectable in its oceanic climate, Buxton charms visitants with cool winters and mild summers. If you fancy comfortable weather, bookmark the warm months of June, July, and August, with the warmth peaking in late July, yielding daytime temperatures that average around 19.1°C, dropping gently to a pleasant 11.4°C in the nights.

For those seeking to avoid the tourist rush, consider avoiding July, October, and December. However, if you're after a serene escapade amid crunchy snowflakes, winter presents an idyllic spectacle, despite its colder climes. Regardless of the season, Buxton's allure remains steadfast, promising a rewarding experience year-round.

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