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Old Hall Hotel and Tearooms food hygiene rating

Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · High Peak

Old Hall Hotel and Tearooms holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the hotel met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 15 October 2025, 9 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.

Address: Market Place, Hope, Hope Valley Derbyshire, S33 6RH

How it compares in High Peak

That puts Old Hall Hotel and Tearooms among the 736 places in High Peak holding top marks, 89% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in High Peak
5 out of 5 736 89% ← Old Hall Hotel and Tearooms
4 out of 5 58 7%
3 out of 5 28 3%
2 out of 5 7 1%
1 out of 5 2 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 56 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Old Hall Hotel and Tearooms none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Old Hall Hotel and Tearooms, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Spar Retailers - other 153 yards away 5 - Very good 10 January 2022
Woodroffe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 168 yards away 5 - Very good 4 June 2026
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 173 yards away 5 - Very good 6 August 2025
Hope Chest Deli Retailers - other 173 yards away 4 - Good 17 October 2025
Curry Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 186 yards away 5 - Very good 21 January 2026
Grasshopper Café Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 214 yards away 5 - Very good 11 June 2026
Pitch 2 Plate Cafe @ Laneside Caravan Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 379 yards away 5 - Very good 28 June 2026
Caroline Court Day Centre - Age UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 16 October 2024

Questions about Old Hall Hotel and Tearooms

What is Old Hall Hotel and Tearooms's food hygiene rating?

Old Hall Hotel and Tearooms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by High Peak Council on 15 October 2025.

Is Old Hall Hotel and Tearooms safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this hotel to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Old Hall Hotel and Tearooms last inspected?

Old Hall Hotel and Tearooms was last inspected on 15 October 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by High Peak Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Old Hall Hotel and Tearooms?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Old Hall Hotel and Tearooms compare to other places in High Peak?

89% of the 831 rated food businesses in High Peak hold the top rating of 5, and Old Hall Hotel and Tearooms is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

High Peak Council inspects Old Hall Hotel and Tearooms and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.

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