About this property

With a bar and restaurant, Riverside Hotel sits in the Staffordshire village of Branston on the banks of the River Trent. It has its own private island, coarse fishing rights and moorings, with views of surrounding countryside. Originally a farmhouse, Riverside Hotel has comfortable lodge-style en suite bedrooms. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the building. The Garden Room Restaurant and Riverside Terrace both offer seasonal modern and traditional British dishes. To drink, there are real ales, wines and speciality teas/coffees. The Riverside Hotel is the perfect place from which to explore the historic brewing town, ancient buildings, magnificent gardens and natural beauty of the area. It provides easy access to Derby via the A38 and Uttoxeter via the A50.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Greene King's Pubs & Hotels
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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The option for fresh milk from the bar is an instant 10/10 Bath rub in my room also 10/10 Comfy bed, bickies, perfect stay
  • Jean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was very nicely presented, very clean and comfortable. Selection of teas and coffee, biscuits. You could ask for fresh milk, nice touch. The staff are lovely very helpful. Breakfast a big thumbs up.
  • Patmore-anderson
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely area with rooms situated off of a quaint country pub. Rooms were basic but well maintained- loved the fresh milk from the bar detail! Reception and bar staff were very friendly and accommodating. Good selection of cooked food for breakfast...
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very pleasant stay. Room was cosy, great bed and shower excellent. Tea and coffee facilities in the room were great
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    the hotel was in a lovely location by the river and the staff were very friendly and kind. hotel room was comfy and clean
  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a different breakfast each day but the presentation was good. Taste and hot.
  • Anita
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were exceptional. Particularly Gio. Polite, helpful, knowledgeable and thoughtful.
  • William
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast good location superb staff friendly and helpful will come again
  • Margo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff friendly and helpful. Room clean and comfortable.
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Checking in was easy. The room was very nice. We ate a hearty evening meal & enjoyed a very decent breakfast the next morning.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      International

House rules

Riverside Hotel by Chef & Brewer Collection takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that full payment is taken at the time of booking.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.