How Lane, Castleton, Derbyshire, Castleton (Derbyshire), S33 8WJ,
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Close to Peveril Castle
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Loved by Swiss Guest House guests
Superb breakfast
Comfortable bed
Great views
Free parking
Good tea facilities
"Wonderful views across the peaks. The breakfast was generous and filling."
Lucy from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was amazing, best i have had in Castleton."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation looked absolutely stunning inside and out."
Mick R from Greece
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"Lots of choices for breakfast which were all tasty."
K0isty from United Kingdom
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"First class breakfast. Fantastic hosts."
Vicky T from United Kingdom
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Swiss Guest House: A Castleton base with free parking, bike storage, and a Tap Room bar, rated 10/10 by guests for its breakfast and service.
Amenities & Services
Swiss Guest House offers free on-site parking and secure bike storage facilities for guests exploring the Peak District on two wheels. The property includes a family-friendly Tap Room bar where guests receive a 10% discount on drinks and can watch live sports on multiple screens. The hotel provides a shared lounge with walking guides, a games collection including board games and puzzles, and an invoice-issuing luggage storage service.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel has 8 rooms, including double, twin, deluxe twin, and family rooms that accommodate singles, couples, and families. Each room has an en suite bathroom with shower or bath, a flat-screen TV, and a tea and coffee station with biscuits. Guests in some rooms have views of Mam Tor and Peveril Castle, and certain rooms offer a super-king bed.
Dining
A full English or vegetarian cooked breakfast is served daily from 8:30 to 9:30 am, featuring locally sourced bacon, sausages, black pudding, and Glamorgan sausages. The breakfast buffet includes fresh fruits, yogurt, nuts, cereals, toast with preserves, fruit juices, and unlimited tea and coffee. The on-site Tap Room serves dinner in the evening, offering a menu that includes quality cooked food, with dishes available for dine-in or takeaway.
Location & Activities
Swiss Guest House sits in the centre of Castleton, within walking distance of local shops, cafes, pubs, and the four show caves in the village. Direct hiking and biking trails to Mam Tor, Peveril Castle, and the Peak District National Park start from the hotel, requiring no car. Treak Cliff Cavern, known for its unique Blue John stone deposits, is a short walk from the property.
Family & Children
The hotel provides family rooms and a family-friendly bar atmosphere suitable for guests of all ages. Children have access to the shared lounge with board games and puzzles, while parents can use the luggage storage service. The breakfast menu accommodates dietary preferences, with specific options like vegetarian and Glamorgan sausages available on request.
Highlights
Parking: Free on-site parking for up to 10 cars
Breakfast: Full English cooked to order with local sausages & black pudding
Bike Storage: Secure storage for cycles
Bar: Tap Room with 10% discount on drinks & live sports
Views: Rooms with direct sightlines to Mam Tor & Peveril Castle
Guests: 10/10 average rating for service and breakfast quality
“The genuine warmth of the staff here is a standout, creating an immediately welcoming atmosphere that extends to a generous breakfast selection and bar discounts. Its position in Castleton makes it a practical choice for exploring the Peak District, with ample parking simplifying any excursions. The rooms, though perhaps basic, are consistently clean and comfortable, providing a solid base for outdoor pursuits.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire
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Swiss Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Swiss Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Swiss Guest House Location
How Lane, Castleton, Derbyshire, Castleton (Derbyshire), S33 8WJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Peveril Castle
640 m
Cave
Peak Cavern
690 m
Cave
Speedwell Cavern
1.42 km
Landmark
Castleton Walk
720 m
Store
Treak Cliff Cavern
1.89 km
Landmark
Cave Dale
280 m
Landmark
Winnats Pass
1.94 km
Landmark
Mam Tor
2.07 km
Landmark
Speedwell Cavern Ltd
1.33 km
Landmark
Blue John Cavern
2.07 km
Landmark
Lose Hill
2.35 km
Landmark
Rowter Farm
2.29 km
Landmark
National Trust
2.58 km
Landmark
Dark Peak Estate
3.67 km
Landmark
Rushup Edge
3.82 km
Landmark
Win Hill
4 km
Landmark
Lord's Seat bowl barrow
4 km
Landmark
Mytham Bridge Tollgates
3.91 km
Landmark
Eldon Hill
4.21 km
Landmark
Start Of Pennine Way
4.16 km
Landmark
Ringing Roger
4.96 km
Farm
Freshfields Donkey Village
5.4 km
Landmark
Padley Gorge Trail
5.47 km
Landmark
Bamford Edge
5.8 km
Nearby
10724 Back Street
Church of St Edmund
230 m
National Park
Castleton Visitor Centre
580 m
Restaurants
The Ramblers Rest
220 m
Ramblers Rest Mill Bridge Mill Bridge
1530 the Restaurant
280 m
The Cruck Barn Cross Street
Rose Cottage
290 m
Rose Cottage Cross Street
The Causeway Shop
290 m
Back Street
The George
410 m
Castle Street
Peveril Tea Rooms
390 m
Castle Street Opposite Castle Hotel
The Three Roofs Cafe
410 m
Three Roofs 3 The Island Hope Valley
Tilly's Of Castleton
450 m
Greystones Cross Street
Explore Castleton (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights near Swiss Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peveril Castle
8 minutes' walk
Peveril Castle offers stunning views and rich history as one of England's earliest medieval castles.
Peak Cavern
9 minutes' walk
Peak Cavern is renowned for its enormous entrance and fascinating guided tours that reveal the cavern's secrets.
Castleton Visitor Centre
7 minutes' walk
The Visitor Centre provides insights into local history, attractions, and activities in the picturesque village of Castleton.
Walking at Mam Tor
25 minutes' walk
Mam Tor offers a challenging hike with panoramic views, providing both thrill and natural beauty for active guests.
Relaxation at Peak District Spa
10-minute drive
A short drive leads to spa services focused on rejuvenation, perfect for guests needing relaxation and pampering.
The Ramblers Rest
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare, including hearty pies and local ales, perfect for a laid-back meal.
1530 the Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
An upscale dining spot showcasing local ingredients in elegantly crafted dishes amidst a modern décor.
Castleton Village Hall
5 minutes' walk
Host to various community events such as film nights and concerts, providing fun for families and solo travelers alike.
The George
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with live music events and quiz nights, perfect for a lively night out just steps away from the hotel.
Getting around
City Centre
Castleton (Derbyshire) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 60 min · 39.5 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 105 min · 69.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 14.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
swiss house b&b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Swiss Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Central location
Cons
Poor communication
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 341 reviews
8.8/10
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