Alvaston
Derby
Popular places to visit
Kedleston Hall
You can learn about the history of Derby with a stop at Kedleston Hall. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
Elvaston Castle
Take a leisurely stroll around the grounds of a stately home to admire its formal gardens, enjoy a picnic on the lush lawns and spot varied wildlife.
Derby Cathedral
Famed for the panoramic views from its soaring clock tower, this ancient religious landmark is also home to a series of striking medieval graves.
Melbourne Hall
Tour the well-appointed rooms of the manor house of a 900-year-old estate and go for a stroll around its ornamental garden.
Elvaston Castle Country Park
Explore the great outdoors at Elvaston Castle Country Park, a lovely green space in Derby. Check out the spas and lively bars in this quaint area.
Quad
Watch Hollywood blockbusters, browse rotating art exhibitions and create your own works of art at workshops inside a contemporary steel-and-glass building.
Things to do
Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)
Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History
Fun and Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Nottingham with Hidden Gems
Private Nottingham Walking Tour with Local Guide
Top hotels in Alvaston
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
We stayed over Christmas. The staff were very friendly and professional - the hotel was exactly what we hoped for.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham-Gateway
Everything was great
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
Park Plaza Nottingham
Lovely room
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
B&B HOTEL Derby
Yes so clean and amazing service
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
Staff helpful quick smooth check in lovely clean room
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa
The room was clean and the bed comfortable. The shower was also excellent. The meal was amazingly priced for 3 courses and the chief made the pudding from scratch. I would absolutely go back again and even if we disnt stay the night i could eat the chiefs food all day long every day
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alvaston
Chellaston
While Chellaston isn't home to many top sights, Elvaston Castle and Elvaston Castle Country Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Pride Park
Pride Park is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Pride Park Stadium and Derby Arena while in the area.
St Peters Quarter
While visiting St Peters Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Derbion and Derbion.
Derby City Centre
While visiting Derby City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Quad and Derby Theatre.
Cathedral Quarter
If you're spending some time in Cathedral Quarter, Derby Museum and Art Gallery and Derby Computer Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Darley Abbey
While Darley Abbey might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kedleston Hall and Derbyshire County Cricket Club.
