Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Matlock travel guide

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You're Going to Love Matlock

With a population of 11,516, Matlock is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Matlock to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Matlock

If you’re looking for affordable options, Stones Restaurant Matlock (1c Dale Road) and Chatsworth Kitchen (Chatsworth Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Matlock

Matlock in April
Estimated hotel price
£76
1 night at 3-star hotel
Matlock in April
Estimated hotel price
£76
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Matlock

Plane

Although Matlock doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 33 miles from Matlock. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Aer Lingus, easyJet and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Matlock departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Matlock is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 128 miles from Matlock. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Matlock doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 33 miles from Matlock. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Aer Lingus, easyJet and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Matlock departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Matlock is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 128 miles from Matlock. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Airports near Matlock

BHXBirmingham
LPLLiverpool J. Lennon
MANManchester

Airlines serving Matlock

Lufthansa
Good (8,031 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,524 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,013 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,412 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,405 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,964 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,221 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,596 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,768 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (921 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,575 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,802 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,107 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,196 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,401 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (408 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,352 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,444 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,261 reviews)
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Where to stay in Matlock

Average rates range from around £122 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £136 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Matlock

Most booked hotels in Matlock

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Oakhill
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£122+
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Gulliver s Resort Matlock Bath
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£68+
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Avenue House
1 star
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£114+
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The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£130+
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Barringtons
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£71+
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Wheatsheaf, Baslow by Marston's Inns
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£104+
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Hiring a car in Matlock

Hiring a car in Matlock costs £29 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 5% more expensive than at Manchester.

Expect to pay £1.57 per litre in Matlock (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.81 and £25.08.

Hiring a car in Matlock costs £29 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 5% more expensive than at Manchester.

Expect to pay £1.57 per litre in Matlock (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.81 and £25.08.