Best Western Plus Lee Wood Hotel
Whether you’re planning a relaxing getaway, a theatre break, a golf retreat, or a corporate event, the Best Western Lee Wood Hotel in Buxton offers an elegant escape surrounded by peaceful private gardens and just a short stroll from the Pavilion Gardens, Buxton Opera House and town centre. It’s the perfect base for exploring the Peak District. As the town’s only 4-star hotel, it blends historic charm with modern amenities to create a truly relaxing retreat for both leisure and business travellers.
Prime Location and Elegant Surroundings
Set within its own tranquil private gardens, this fully modernised Georgian hotel combines classic charm with modern comforts. Guests enjoy sweeping views across Buxton and are just a short walk from key attractions like the Pavilion Gardens, Buxton Opera House, and the main shopping area.
A full range of beauty treatments and a state of the art fitness suite is also available for guests, to leave you looking and feeling your very best.
Relax in Refined Comfort
Each of the hotel’s 40 thoughtfully furnished bedrooms reflect the historic elegance of the building, enhanced with contemporary amenities. Whether you’re booking a Double, Twin, Deluxe, Family Room or the charming Woodside Annex, in each room you’ll find:
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Modern flat screen TV with Freeview and Smart TV Box (connect your apps like Netflix or BBC iPlayer)
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Telephone, Hairdryer, Complimentary Toiletries
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Tea and coffee making facilities
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A complimentary bottle of Buxton Water
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Free Wi-Fi
Check-in time: 3pm
Check-out time: 11am
Parking and Accessibility
Guests benefit from free onsite parking and four electric car charging points, making it convenient for both traditional and eco-conscious travellers.
Spa & Leisure: Wellness at Your Fingertips
Guests can unwind with complimentary access to the hotel’s gym, equipped with a full range of cardio, resistance, and weight machines. For those looking to indulge further, Serenity Beauty offers a wide array of treatments including massage, nails, and makeup services. Visit serenitybeautybuxton.co.uk to explore their offerings.
Additionally, guests can enjoy discounted access to the luxurious Ensana Buxton Crescent Hotel Spa, located just a 5 minute walk away.
Golfing Paradise Next Door
Golf enthusiasts will be delighted to discover that the Cavendish Golf Course, one of Dr. Alister MacKenzie’s most renowned designs, is practically on the hotel’s doorstep. With 18 scenic holes nestled among dramatic natural landscapes, it’s the perfect place to perfect your swing.
The Restaurant at The Lee Wood Hotel – Dine with Distinction
The Restaurant at The Lee Wood Hotel is celebrated for its imaginative, locally-sourced cuisine. Open to both hotel guests and the general public, it offers a warm, welcoming dining experience for anyone visiting Buxton.
Click HERE to see the current menu.
With seasonal menus and dishes freshly prepared each day by the hotel’s talented chefs, the restaurant is complemented by a thoughtfully curated selection of wines and locally brewed beers.
Christmas and New Year 2025
The Lee Wood Hotel’s Christmas 2025 brochure is packed with festive options to suit every kind of celebration. There are several private party rooms available – including the Solomon room (for about 10 guests), Pendennis One (up to 80 with its own bar), and Pendennis Two (for 26, also with bar) – each with bespoke menu options.
For those who prefer a morning gathering, there’s a Festive Breakfast served daily Monday to Friday, featuring a continental buffet, full English breakfast, unlimited tea & coffee, crackers, and a glass of non-alcoholic prosecco at £25 per person.
Meanwhile, Festive Lunches are offered throughout December with 2 or 3-course options for those wishing a midday feast. In the evenings, the Christmas Party Nights promise dinner, dancing, wine, and entertainment on selected dates, at £49 per person.
There’s also a relaxing Twixmas Break after Christmas with 1- or 2-night packages (including dinner, bed & breakfast), and a special New Year’s Eve package – check-in from early afternoon, a black-tie six-course dinner, dancing into midnight, and a full English breakfast to ring in the New Year in style.
Special Group and Corporate Rates
Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, the Lee Wood Hotel offers special group and corporate rates. Be sure to ask about seasonal deals, including Theatre Breaks, Half-Term Offers, and Discounts to Local Attractions.
Host Your Special Event in Style
Meetings & Conferences
The hotel features a range of meeting rooms, accommodating anything from a small board meeting to a conference for up to 120 delegates. Facilities include:
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Free onsite parking for cars and coaches
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Full Wi-Fi coverage
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Day delegate rates, 24-hour rates, and flexible room hire packages
Contact the sales team on 01298 23002 or email [email protected] to tailor your next event. Click here for more information on their website.
Special Events & Functions
Celebrate life’s milestones in style — from christenings and birthdays to celebrations of life, the hotel is a welcoming and elegant venue. Best of all, there’s no room hire fee.
Plan Your Visit Today
Whether you’re in Buxton for a theatre show, a Peak District adventure, or a professional event, the Best Western Lee Wood Hotel delivers on style, service, and location.
To make a reservation or speak with the team, call 01298 23002.
Best Western Lee Wood Hotel, Park Road, Buxton, SK17 7TQ
E: [email protected].
T: 01298 23002
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