"The food was good and added bonus of music entertainment which finished around 10 so not to noisy."
Carman531 from United Kingdom
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"The ribs were amazing. Sirloin steak perfect. Waiter perfect. Setting perfect."
joel T T from United Kingdom
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"Excellent service, fantastic food at very reasonable prices."
JBS1835 from United Kingdom
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"Lovely log fire, friendly, helpful staff, laid back atmosphere."
507annie from Turkey
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"The pub itself is a lively locals pub with great food and a nice atmosphere."
Amy from United Kingdom
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Pet-friendly inn in Hardstoft with family rooms and homemade desserts
Accommodation & Pet Policies
The Shoulder at Hardstoft has family rooms that sleep up to four guests. Dogs are allowed in most areas of the hotel and in guest rooms without extra charges. The property provides pet bowls and ample space for pets to relax.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available. High-quality homemade desserts such as ginger pudding and minty brownies are featured on the menu.
Entertainment & Social Events
The hotel hosts quiz nights and live music performances in its bar. The bar offers a selection of local beverages. Outdoor furniture provides seating with garden views.
Location
The hotel is 28 km from Chatsworth House and Sherwood Forest. Hardwick Hall is 7 km away. East Midlands Airport is 46 km from the hotel.
Services & Amenities
Meeting and banquet facilities are available for groups and events. Room service and packed lunches can be arranged. A washing machine and streaming services are offered for guest use.
Highlights
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in most areas and rooms at no extra charge
Dining: British cuisine with homemade desserts and dietary options
Entertainment: Quiz nights and live music performances
Location: 28 km from Chatsworth House and 7 km from Hardwick Hall
Rooms: Family rooms accommodating up to four guests
Services: Meeting facilities, room service, and packed lunches
“The rooms here are quite comfortable, providing a warm and functional space that offers excellent value for money. Dining is a definite highlight, with generous portions of expertly prepared food served at reasonable prices. It's a place that feels well-run and genuinely welcoming.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire
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The Shoulder At Hardstoft offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Junior Suite
2 persons
32 m²
1 Double bed / 1 Sofa bed
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Shower
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Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
39 m²
1 Double bed, 1 Single bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
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Shower
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Facilities
The Shoulder At Hardstoft offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Shoulder At Hardstoft, the onsite dining experience combines British cuisine with a modern and family-friendly ambiance. Guests can savor a range of delectable options, including vegetarian and gluten-free meals, all in a warm and inviting setting perfect for all occasions.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
A modern, family-friendly setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment, ideal for both casual and special gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu features a delightful selection of British dishes, with accommodations for vegetarian and gluten-free preferences. Guests can indulge in satisfying lunches and comforting dinners.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; exact hours may vary.
The Shoulder At Hardstoft Location
Deep Lane, Hardstoft, Hardstoft, S45 8AF,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Hardwick Hall
2.4 km
Landmark
Hardwick Old Hall
2.25 km
Landmark
The Herb Garden
680 m
Landmark
Hardstoft Oil Well
1.05 km
Landmark
Tom Hulatt's Mile
1.14 km
Landmark
Cyril Leason
1.15 km
Landmark
Stainsby Mill
2.71 km
Landmark
Saint Mary's
1.81 km
Landmark
Bridge Street Evangelical Methodist Church
1.74 km
Landmark
Wesley Methodist Church
1.74 km
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
2.26 km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
1.97 km
Landmark
The King Edward VII
2.11 km
Landmark
Five Pits Trail
2.2 km
Landmark
English Heritage
2.28 km
Church
Abundant Life Christian Church
2.56 km
Landmark
Tibshelf Methodist Church
2.61 km
Landmark
St Albans Parish Centre
2.89 km
Landmark
Hardwick Hall and Gardens
3.29 km
Landmark
Stainsby Mill at Hardwick Estate
2.72 km
Landmark
Silverhill
3.11 km
Landmark
Testing For Gas
3.25 km
Church
St John the Baptist
3.47 km
Landmark
Silverhill Wood
3.49 km
Landmark
The Elms
3.66 km
Church
St Barnabas Centre
3.67 km
Landmark
Newton Methodist Church
3.57 km
Landmark
Sherwood Street Social Club
3.58 km
Landmark
Church of St Lawrence
3.75 km
Landmark
Glapwell Collieries
3.99 km
Nearby
The Herb Garden
480 m
Restaurants
Coco
250 m
Deep Lane
Explore Hardstoft
Explore Local Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Herb Garden
9 minutes' walk
An enchanting garden showcasing a variety of herbs. Perfect for a relaxing stroll and free admission.
Hardwick Old Hall
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its stunning Elizabethan architecture and historical significance. Guided tours highlight its rich history.
Brierley Forest Park
12-minute drive
A scenic park ideal for walking and picnicking, featuring woodlands and wildlife. Perfect for family outings.
Stainsby Mill
30 minutes' walk
A historic watermill that operates on selected weekends. Offers insights into traditional milling practices.
Five Pits Trail
25 minutes' walk
A remarkable hiking trail offering stunning views, ideal for both leisurely walks and thrilling cycling adventures.
Yoga Classes at Local Studio
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Classes vary by skill level, with options for all ages.
Coco
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving contemporary dishes with local flair. Known for its warm ambiance and vegetarian options.
The King Edward VII
25 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty meals and a selection of local ales. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Sherwood Street Social Club
40 minutes' walk
A lively local club showcasing live music and themed events. Perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Comedy Nights at Local Theatre
10-minute drive
Enjoy hilarious performances at the local theatre, featuring both new and established comedians weekly.
Getting around
City Centre
Hardstoft 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 66 min · 43.6 km
East Midlands (EMA) 72 min · 47.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Shoulder At Hardstoft from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Excellent evening meals
Warm atmosphere
Cons
Basic room
Menu confusion
Guest reviews
based on 498 reviews
8.2/10
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