Positive Reviews
positive:
Great food and great prices benefit the stay.
Pub and carvery favourites are done well and a great benefit to staying here. You have a good place to grab a bite or a drink, and the prices are comparable. Many appreciate the immediate access to dining, and not having to worry about leaving the room to
positive:
Perfect for a quick and cheap place to stay.
Dusty Miller is a perfect place when you're on the road and need a cheap place to crash for the night. It's great for late night pub crawls or parties, when you don't want to deal with transit, or when the evening has taken a longer agenda and you're now
positive:
Nice location for exploring the Chesterfield area.
This is a convenient location for travelling through Chesterfield for leisure or business. Sports venues, theatres, historical sites and gardens, and markets are all within proximity. It's a nice way to check out this slice of Derbyshire.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Live acts strongly disrupt quiet and sleep.
Although it should be a given that live entertainment is most likely to disrupt sleep, some are still surprised when it happens. If you're that sensitive to noise and this just happens to be where you're spending the night, be forewarned. But if you have
negative:
Food quality and staff attitude fluctuates.
Sometimes the food does falter in taste and quality. This is especially a downer if you're already familiar with the lodge's menu and enjoy it. Staff attitude also fluctuates, with it possible to not always experience smiles, appreciation, and kind person
negative:
Unkempt and worn conditions require more attention.
The décor could use a brighter and fresher look, and a more modern atmosphere.