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.
Families particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a stay with kids.
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Richard
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
“We had a different breakfast each day but the presentation was good. Taste and hot.” - Anita
United Kingdom
“Staff were exceptional. Particularly Gio. Polite, helpful, knowledgeable and thoughtful.” - William
United Kingdom
“Breakfast good location superb staff friendly and helpful will come again” - Margo
United Kingdom
“Staff friendly and helpful. Room clean and comfortable.” - Mark
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.” - David
United Kingdom
“We had a great stay once we found it. A road diversion made it awkward to find but hopefully by now, the approach road is open again. Lovely venue, very relaxing and a good nights sleep” - Susan
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was good but not brilliant. Location was fantastic. River at bottom of garden with direct access to the towpath. Very quiet location set in a residential area.” - Stepheni
United Kingdom
“I have stayed many times at the riverside so we know what to expect and the standard remains high” - Petrosyan
United Kingdom
“My room was immaculate and had a great selection of tea, coffee and snacks. Food in the restaurant is reasonably priced. Great selection of breakfast and dinner options and quality of food and service exceptional! I’m not normally this generous...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineInternational
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
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.