Cathedral Quarter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Derby Cathedral
Famed for the panoramic views from its soaring clock tower, this ancient religious landmark is also home to a series of striking medieval graves.
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
From the paintings of Joseph Wright to Roman coins and a dedication to Bonnie Prince Charlie, this museum presents a valuable insight into local history.
Donington Park Racing Circuit
You can take time to visit Donington Park Racing Circuit during your travels to Castle Donington. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
Pride Park Stadium
Catch an event at Pride Park Stadium during your trip to Derby. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Elvaston Castle
Take a leisurely stroll around the grounds of a stately home to admire its formal gardens, enjoy a picnic on the lush lawns and spot varied wildlife.
Kedleston Hall
You can learn about the history of Derby with a stop at Kedleston Hall. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Activities
Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)
Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History
Fun and Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Nottingham with Hidden Gems
Shared Gin, Vodka & Rum Making Experience at Nelson's Distillery
Private Nottingham Walking Tour with Local Guide
Our pick of the best Cathedral Quarter Hotel Deals
Leonardo Hotel Derby
Room was great need to be able to screen share Netflix to tv. And I accidentally left a vibrator in room 717 under pillow I do apologise. You can keep it for good luck , defo needs a clean
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby
Friendly, great breakfast and lovely hotel and great location .
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant
Staff was so welcomeing on arrival. Smooth check in,loved the little brownie gift on arrival. They also managed to decorate the room for my partner‘s birthday with some towel art shaped into a cake which I thought was lovely and along with a nice message.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham-Gateway
Room was super clean and the staff were excellent very pleasant
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
St James Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Room was great, the bath was huge and bed was very comfortable.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Leonardo Hotel Nottingham
Good Thanks
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Cathedral Quarter
Derby City Centre
If you're spending some time in Derby City Centre, Derby Theatre and Derby Museum and Art Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
St Peters Quarter
While visiting St Peters Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Derbion and Derbion.
Darley Abbey
Darley Abbey might not have many top sights, but Kedleston Hall and Derbyshire County Cricket Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Pride Park
Pride Park is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Pride Park Stadium or Derby Arena.
Alvaston
Alvaston might not have many top sights, but Elvaston Castle and Elvaston Castle Country Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Chellaston
While there might not be top attractions in Chellaston, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Elvaston Castle and Elvaston Castle Country Park.
