The Bulls Head
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Summary of reviewsThe Bulls Head, nestled in the charming Old Glossop area, garners high praise for its beautiful and convenient location. It stands across from a picturesque churchyard and offers immediate access to the scenic Peak District, making it an ideal stay for explorers and business travelers alike. The cozy ambience and the handsome old building further add to its appeal, complemented by nearby lovely pubs and spectacular surroundings.
Guests consistently commend the breakfast experience, highlighting the excellent quality, generous portions and use of fresh ingredients. Despite the necessity to walk to a sister hotel for breakfast, the superb offerings, such as full English breakfasts and traditional choices, make the journey worthwhile, enhancing the overall stay.
Dinner at The Bulls Head is another highlight with fantastic quality food and exceptional service frequently noted. The tapas dinner and chips receive particular praise and while the restaurant service can be limited, the provided evening meals are considered good value for money.
Accommodation at The Bulls Head is mostly appreciated for its spacious, clean and comfortable rooms. Guests enjoy fantastic views, large beds and the traditional room style. Although minor issues like maintenance problems and noise are occasionally mentioned, the overall impression remains positive with the rooms considered clean and well-maintained.
Cleanliness across the hotel is consistently highlighted, ensuring an inviting atmosphere. The staff is another standout, described as friendly, efficient and accommodating. Their warm and helpful attitude leaves a lasting impression, contributing significantly to the hotel’s charm.
In summary, The Bulls Head offers a remarkable getaway with its combination of excellent location, quality dining, comfortable rooms and exceptional service. Guests leave with positive experiences, making it a top choice for various types of stays in one of Britain’s loveliest areas.
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Guests consistently commend the breakfast experience, highlighting the excellent quality, generous portions and use of fresh ingredients. Despite the necessity to walk to a sister hotel for breakfast, the superb offerings, such as full English breakfasts and traditional choices, make the journey worthwhile, enhancing the overall stay.
Dinner at The Bulls Head is another highlight with fantastic quality food and exceptional service frequently noted. The tapas dinner and chips receive particular praise and while the restaurant service can be limited, the provided evening meals are considered good value for money.
Accommodation at The Bulls Head is mostly appreciated for its spacious, clean and comfortable rooms. Guests enjoy fantastic views, large beds and the traditional room style. Although minor issues like maintenance problems and noise are occasionally mentioned, the overall impression remains positive with the rooms considered clean and well-maintained.
Cleanliness across the hotel is consistently highlighted, ensuring an inviting atmosphere. The staff is another standout, described as friendly, efficient and accommodating. Their warm and helpful attitude leaves a lasting impression, contributing significantly to the hotel’s charm.
In summary, The Bulls Head offers a remarkable getaway with its combination of excellent location, quality dining, comfortable rooms and exceptional service. Guests leave with positive experiences, making it a top choice for various types of stays in one of Britain’s loveliest areas.
Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel features a bar and free WiFi throughout the property. It is a dog-friendly establishment, welcoming pets to stay with their owners.
Cheap Hotel
Offers budget accommodation in Glossop, providing a traditional pub stay at an affordable price. Ideal for travelers looking for a value-for-money base to explore the High Peak area. Features a pub and restaurant on-site.
Hotel near Golf Courses
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4-Star Hotel
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Nestled in the charming Old Glossop area, The Bulls Head boasts an excellent location that guests repeatedly praise for its beauty and convenience. It stands across from a picturesque churchyard, providing a scenic and lovely setting. The hotel is perfect for those wishing to explore the Peak District, as it offers immediate access to incredible walks and stunning scenery. The ambience is cozy and the handsome old building enhances the overall appeal of the location. It's also incredibly convenient for business trips and visiting family in the village, making it versatile for different types of stays. With beautiful surroundings, lovely pubs within walking distance and the perfect blend of comfort and charm, The Bulls Head truly captures the essence of a remarkable getaway in one of Britain's loveliest areas.
The breakfast experience at The Bulls Head consistently receives high praise from its guests. Reviewers frequently highlight the superb quality and generous portions of the food with many describing it as excellent, delicious and freshly cooked using quality ingredients. The offerings include classic full English breakfasts, traditional options and a variety of choices that cater to different tastes.
However, a common point of note is that breakfast is not served on the premises. Guests need to walk to a sister hotel, which is situated down a steep hill or a few hundred yards away. While the location can be a slight inconvenience for some, the quality of breakfast appears to make the short journey worthwhile.
Despite the remote location, the consistent use of positive descriptors like enjoyable, lovely, fab and fantastic suggests that the breakfast experience enhances the overall stay at The Bulls Head.
The dinner experience at The Bulls Head largely receives high praise from guests with many highlighting the fantastic quality of food and exceptional service. Diners frequently mention the superb and delicious meals, particularly complimenting the tapas dinner and deeming it a treat. The chips have also earned a reputation for being fantastic. Despite limited service days, when available, the evening meals prove to be good value for money. On a few occasions, guests noted the necessity to dine at a sister property due to the chef's absence or the restaurant being closed, but these instances appear infrequent. Generally, the bar and restaurant offer an excellent setting for an evening meal, providing a commendable combination of pub and hotel dining experience.
The Bulls Head hotel generally offers a mix of spacious, comfortable and very clean rooms, pleasing many guests with their good size and overall comfort. Some notable highlights include rooms showcasing fantastic views and cleanliness, alongside the convenience of having kettles and comfy, large beds. The location is praised with nice large rooms featuring good showers and the traditional room style adds a charming touch.
However, a few issues were noted by some guests. These included minor maintenance problems like leaking toilets and rusty bathrooms. Noise levels and an occasional lack of soul were also mentioned as slight drawbacks with some finding the accommodation a bit overpriced. A few rooms had less favorable views, such as brick walls or seating areas and there were occasional complaints about cramped or small rooms.
Despite these minor inconveniences, guests generally found the rooms clean, comfortable and a good overall size, making The Bulls Head a viable option for many travelers.
The Bulls Head receives consistently positive feedback regarding its bedding. Guests frequently praised the large, comfortable beds, often highlighting the super king and queen size options. Descriptions such as big, comfy and huge are recurrent, illustrating that the accommodations provide ample space and a high level of comfort. The emphasis on comfort and size makes the beds at The Bulls Head stand out as a focal point of the guest experience.
Guests consistently highlight the high standard of cleanliness at The Bulls Head, noting that the rooms, bathrooms and showers are very clean and well-maintained. Visitors commonly describe the rooms as tidy and spotless, contributing to a comfortable stay. Although there were minor issues mentioned, such as the need for re-grouting shower tiles and attention to window frames, the overall impression is one of a clean and welcoming environment.
The Bulls Head, renowned for its exceptional service, consistently receives praise for its staff. Guests frequently highlight the team's friendliness, efficiency and willingness to accommodate needs. Descriptions such as fab, fantastic and excellent are commonly used, emphasizing the quality of interactions. The welcoming atmosphere fostered by the staff leaves a lasting impression, making the Bulls Head a top choice for those seeking warm and helpful service.
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Breakfast
However, a common point of note is that breakfast is not served on the premises. Guests need to walk to a sister hotel, which is situated down a steep hill or a few hundred yards away. While the location can be a slight inconvenience for some, the quality of breakfast appears to make the short journey worthwhile.
Despite the remote location, the consistent use of positive descriptors like enjoyable, lovely, fab and fantastic suggests that the breakfast experience enhances the overall stay at The Bulls Head.
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Rooms
However, a few issues were noted by some guests. These included minor maintenance problems like leaking toilets and rusty bathrooms. Noise levels and an occasional lack of soul were also mentioned as slight drawbacks with some finding the accommodation a bit overpriced. A few rooms had less favorable views, such as brick walls or seating areas and there were occasional complaints about cramped or small rooms.
Despite these minor inconveniences, guests generally found the rooms clean, comfortable and a good overall size, making The Bulls Head a viable option for many travelers.
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Staff
No, The Bulls Head doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at The Bulls Head.
Yes, The Bulls Head welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at The Bulls Head.
No, The Bulls Head doesn't have a gym.
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