Local Hotels & Places for Visitors
Stay near VetCare@Peace
If you’re travelling to VetCare@Peace from outside our usual catchment area, staying local can make the journey easier and quieter. Here are some nearby options — from cosy local hotels to budget-friendly chains — all within a short drive of our crematorium in Belper.
The Lion Hotel, Belper
- Location: Right in Belper town centre, very close to VetCare@Peace
- Style: Historic building with character, warm and welcoming atmosphere
- Extras: Restaurant and pub on site, good for dining without travel
- Price: Typically around £70–£90 per night
Courtyard Holiday Apartments, Belper
- Location: Central Belper, convenient for walking into town
- Style: Self-contained apartments for privacy and flexibility
- Extras: Kitchen facilities and family-friendly spaces
- Price: Around £80–£110 per night, depending on size of apartment
Makeney Hall Hotel, Milford
- Location: Milford / Duffield (short drive from Belper)
- Style: Victorian country mansion set in gardens
- Extras: Conservatory restaurant, peaceful countryside views
- Price: Usually from £70–£100+ per night
Chain & Budget Hotel Options NearbyIf you’d prefer a budget-friendly or familiar chain hotel, here are a few options within driving distance:
- Premier Inn Ripley – Reliable comfort, free WiFi, family-friendly
- Premier Inn Derby North West (Mackworth) – Slightly further but convenient if you’re coming from Derby
- Travelodge Alfreton – Simple, no-frills option at budget prices
Tips for Choosing Where to Stay
- Book ahead – prices can rise on weekends or during events
- Check parking – most of these hotels offer free or low-cost parking
- Think about meals – some hotels have restaurants, others are room-only
- Pet-friendly stays – if you’re travelling with another pet, double-check before booking
