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Everythings Rosy Interiors
Make your home cosy with stylish home and kitchenwares, furniture, cushions, clocks, gifts, jewellery, home fragrances and more | New for summer 2024 - thoughtfully curated ladies clothing | Gifts and trinkets
The Rose Laser Room
Discover the ultimate laser hair removal experience for men and women at The Rose Laser Room | From expertly removing unwanted hair on the face, body, arms, and legs to providing specialised care for the delicate Hollywood area
Isla Fine Art, Cards & Gifts
Isla Art Cards & Gifts is an emporium of tasteful and beautiful, design-led gift ideas, stylish homewares and original artwork
Clarks Buxton
Clarks is a household name in the UK, renowned for its commitment to quality craftsmanship, comfort, and timeless style | Offering a wide range of shoes for men, women, and children | In-store children's show fitting service | Established in 1825, Clarks has been a trusted footwear brand for generations
Queenie’s Tea Room & Gift Shop
Enjoy a delightful café experience alongside a unique shopping adventure | Homemade cakes, light snacks and beverages | A treasure trove of quirky gift items and home decor | Official stockists of Frenchic Paint
WH Smith Buxton store to be rebranded in major high street shake-up
Newsagents with a wide range of newspapers & magazines | Stationery, ink cartridges and greeting cards
Buxton Visitor Centre & Gift Shop
Buxton Visitor Centre offers local tourist information for Buxton and the region with a wide range of information leaflets and stylish gift shop
Buxton Pudding Emporium & Café
Buxton Pudding Emporium take pride in offering high-quality produce, sourcing goods locally or from within the UK, seeking out items that are unique to Buxton and not commonly found in supermarket
places to eat & drink in buxton
The Kings Head
Located on Market Place | Food served every day with large menu | Children's menu & vegetarian options available
RedWillow Buxton
Craft beer & artisan gin bar serving a superb selection of 15 keg & 5 cask beers | Over 50 artisan gins | Frizzante on tap | Wi-fi
The Chakra Lounge
An explosion of Eastern flavours fused with Western favourite dishes | Extensive gluten free, vegan and vegetarian dishes | All day breakfast served | Takeaway available
The Vault Café Bar
A fun, lively café bar located in Higher Buxton | Regular events including Bonkers Bingo and Quiz night | See the latest sport at weekend | Bottomless Brunch every Saturday | Sunday Lunch every week | Resident DJs every Friday & Saturday evening
Taj Mahal
Fine Indian cuisine serving a wide range of dishes | Tandoori, Mossala and Balti dishes | English & vegetarian dishes
Stars Cafe
Licensed independent cafe with full menu inc. panini's and jacket potatoes | Full English breakfasts | Children welcome
Sacro Lounge Buxton
Fantastic range of food and drinks (inc. full kids, gluten free and vegan menus) | Dog friendly | Seasonal and changing special offers and deals | Two floors | Private space to hire for up to 50 people
St. Moritz
Swiss Italian restaurant | Situated close to the Opera House and Pavilion Gardens
Caffe Nero
European coffee house specialising in fresh premium Italian Coffee | Panini's, cakes, pastries and snacks | Wi-Fi
BEST PLACES TO STAY IN BUXTON
The Servants’ Quarters
Beautifully furnished three storey house located in Buxton town centre, sleeps 4 people | Just minutes from Buxton Opera House, Pavilion Gardens and various shops and restaurants
Lud’s Snug – Cosy 3 Bed Apartment
Lud's Snug is a super cosy, 3 bedroom apartment located in central Buxton | Perfect for close family and smaller groups | Sleeps up to 6 guests: 3 bedrooms, 4 beds, 1 bathroom
Best Western Lee Wood Hotel
Elegant Georgian hotel with comfortable surroundings located close to the Buxton and Leek Collage | Free Wi-Fi | On-site Parking | AA ****
Hearthside: 11 Bed Family-Friendly House + Hot Tub
Ideal for very large family/group gatherings | Sleeps up to 28 | Newly renovated Victorian building consisting of three luxury apartments | Close to the town centre | Hot tub
The Old Post Office – Apartment 3
Award winning, luxury apartments with stylish and elegant decor, in the heart of Buxton, just minutes from Buxton Opera House | Wi-Fi throughout
Lavender Cottage
Historic property with character, this well appointed self catering accommodation sleeps up to six | Free Wi-Fi | Ideal for families / groups
The Old Post Office – Apartment 1
Award winning, luxury apartments with stylish and elegant decor, in the heart of Buxton, just minutes from Buxton Opera House | Wi-Fi throughout
No.6 The Square Tearooms & Accommodation
Elegant tea room overlooking the Opera House and Pavilion Gardens | Locally sourced menu, inc. Derbyshire oatcakes, homemade soups, quiche and light lunches | Traditional Afternoon Tea | Gluten free options
The Queens Head Hotel & Public House
Lively town centre pub offering 13 en-suite rooms, all located at rear of premises | Superb location, close to town centre | Families & groups welcome | Free Wi-fi | Full English breakfast available
Buxton Crescent Hotel
Buxton Crescent boasts 81 beautifully appointed rooms and luxury spa echoing the rich heritage of the building | Each room melds historical elegance with contemporary luxury, featuring amenities that you would expect from a five-star hotel
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visitor attractions in buxton
Buxton Crescent Experience
Buxton Crescent Heritage Experience tells the story of Buxton in nine intimate rooms, accompanied by a tour guide with interactive displays and a Virtual Reality experience
Miniature Railway Train
Ideal for all the family | Ride through the beautifully restored Victorian gardens | Children under 3 go free
Cold Springs Farm Clay Pigeon Shooting
Cold Springs Farm Gun Club clay pigeon shooting located just 1 mile from Buxton | Perfect for beginners & experienced shooters | Expert tuition | Hen & stag parties | Corporate & team building events
Buxton Opera House
Year round programme of drama, comedy, music, opera, film, family events, talks & more | Home to Buxton International Festival
Naze View Farm Alpaca Experience
Naze View Farm Alpaca Experience located on the outskirts of Chapel-en-le-Frith in the Peak District is a unique day out for all the family!
Discover Buxton Walking Tours
Take a journey with us through the fascinating history of Buxton | Our knowledgeable guides are all local people with a real passion for the town | Discover Buxton Tours offer the best way to see and experience a town we all love
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Latest in Buxton
Ever seen a fantastic art exhibition that's left you wondering how the artist did it? This summer will see a return of High Peak Artists’ flagship annual event Art in the Octagon at taking place over three days from 14th - 16th July 2025, the event will feature 30...
Buxton art gallery looking ahead to a busy summer
As the daffodils bloom and Buxton comes to life with spring colour, artists at Gallery in the Gardens in the Pavilion Gardens are looking forward to another busy and inspiring summer. Following a record-breaking 2024 - which saw the highest visitor...
Looking for things to do in Buxton this weekend? We can give you some weekend inspiration! We pick out the best activities, what's on, events not to miss.
Buxton events this weekend
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Pavilion Gardens Easter Trail
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Whats on at Pavilion Gardens this Easter? Can you help the...
16th and 17th August 2025 | Family-friendly two day music and food festival with three stages of music, children's activities and the street food from around globe
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Gallery in the Gardens: New Faces, Upcoming Events, and Summer Highlights
Buxton art gallery looking ahead to a busy summer
As the daffodils bloom and Buxton comes to life with spring colour, artists at Gallery in...
The Big Send-Off: Eat in the Park Gears Up for Its Biggest Year Before...
16th and 17th August 2025 | Family-friendly two day music and food festival with three stages of music, children's activities and the street food from around globe
Art in the Octagon 2025 – See artists demonstrate their creative processes
Ever seen a fantastic art exhibition that's left you wondering how the artist did it? This summer will see a return of High Peak...
