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The Lock Keeper Brewster & Travel Inn

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Tapton Lock, Chesterfield Canal, Chesterfield S41 7PH, United Kingdom
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Traditional canal-side inn offering dining, accommodation and private event spaces along the historic Chesterfield Canal.

About This Venue

The Lock Keeper Brewster & Travel Inn is a charming traditional pub and accommodation venue situated alongside the historic Chesterfield Canal at Tapton Lock. This family-friendly establishment combines classic British hospitality with modern amenities, featuring comfortable guest rooms, a restaurant serving traditional and contemporary cuisine, and flexible event spaces. The venue's unique canal-side location provides a picturesque setting for private dining, celebrations, and small business meetings. With its combination of indoor and outdoor spaces, including a canal-side beer garden, the venue caters to both leisure and business guests seeking a distinctive venue away from the town centre.

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Indicative Budget
£1,800£3,400
Typical day-delegate event for ~40 guests
Capacity (max)
80
Typical attendees
40
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (40 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.

Capacity

80
Maximum Capacity
60
Theatre Style
80
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Main Restaurant

85
50
202530

Private Dining Room

35
25
141618

2 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 50 people

Features & Amenities

Canal Views
Beer Garden
Free WiFi
Parking
Restaurant
Accommodation
Private Dining
Family Friendly
Dog Friendly
Real Ales

📐 Space Specifications

200
Total Space (m²)
2.4m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

🎤 AV Equipment

Wi-Fi
Basic Sound System
TV Screens

🎯 Suitable For

📋Private Parties
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Corporate Functions
📋Birthday Celebrations
📋Family Gatherings

♿ Accessibility

Ground floor access availableLimited mobility access to some areas

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Chesterfield railway station 2.5 miles; Local bus services nearby; Sheffield Airport 35 miles; East Midlands Airport 45 miles

🅿️ Parking

✓ On-site parking available

Free on-site car park available; Additional roadside parking nearby

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

14 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

50
theatre
20
boardroom
30
classroom
25
u shape
40
cabaret
80
reception
60
dining
50
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 80 guests in various configurations
What AV equipment is available?
Basic AV facilities including Wi-Fi and TV screens available
Is catering available?
Full pub menu and catering services available
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests

Location & Contact

📍 Address

Tapton Lock
Chesterfield Canal
S41 7PH, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

HotelRestaurantEvent Venue

Venue Location

Tapton Lock, Chesterfield Canal, Chesterfield, S41 7PH

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 80 guests in various configurations

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Basic AV facilities including Wi-Fi and TV screens available

Q: Is catering available?

A: Full pub menu and catering services available

Q: Is there parking available?

A: On-site parking available for guests

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Revolution House Historic Site
3.2 km (2 mi)
🏰
Crooked Spire Church
2.6 km (1.6 mi)
🏰
Hardwick Hall Country Estate
12.5 km (7.8 mi)
🏰
Chatsworth House and Gardens
18.7 km (11.6 mi)

🏛️Museum

🏛️
Chesterfield Museum and Art Gallery
2.8 km (1.7 mi)
🏛️
Peak District Discovery Centre
15.2 km (9.4 mi)
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.

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