Situated in the historic town of Belper The Lion Hotel features a modern bar area set within an 18th century building. It is just a 4-minute walk from Belper Rail Station and offers free Wi-Fi and free private parking. Guest accommodation at The Lion Hotel is decorated using pastel colours and they are all equipped with an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Each room also features a TV a telephone and ironing facilities. The bar area features a mix of traditional 18th century elements including beamed ceilings and leaded windows and modern 21st century furnishings such as leather seats. Guests can also take advantage of the spacious seating area in the courtyard. The city of Derby is 8 miles south of the pub and Nottingham city centre is just 18 miles away. The South East corner of the Peak District National Park can be reached in 15 minutes by car and the M1 Motorway is only 12 miles away.

The hotel is only about 12 km from Derby and 3.2 km from the town of Belper, which has a flourishing market. The closest railway station is in Derby, 6.4 km away, and the nearest airport is East Midlands Airport, 34 km away. This historical hotel is housed in a magnificent Victorian mansion, built in 1902, placed in the heart of Derbyshire. It is surrounded by six acres of wonderful gardens with impressive views across the Amber Valley. The hotel has 46 rooms and guests are welcomed in the lobby, which offers a 24-hour reception and a 24-hour check-out service, as well as a cloakroom and lift access to the upper floors. Guests can enjoy a drink at the bar and dine in the restaurant. Business travellers can make use of the conference facilities. Internet access is available and, for a fee, guests can also take advantage of the room and laundry services. There is a car park for those arriving by car. All of the bedrooms are decorated in a warm and traditional style. Rooms are en suite and feature a shower, bath and hairdryer, as well as a double bed, a direct dial telephone, a TV, a radio and Internet access. Additional amenities include tea and coffee making facilities, an ironing set and central heating. Fans of the fairway can visit a golf course about 20 minutes' drive away. Guests can select a continental breakfast from a buffet each morning. Lunch and dinner can be selected from a set menu.

Located in Belper, The Strutt Arms is in the historical district, a 4-minute drive from Derwent Valley Mills and 8 minutes from Denby Pottery. This hotel is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Heage Windmill and 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from University of Derby. Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access. At The Strutt Arms, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Stay in one of 11 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.