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THE KINGS HEAD, Skipton
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About the Hotel
Kettlewell,
Skipton,
United Kingdom,
BD23 5RD,
North Yorkshire
-
Near Kilnsey Park
Great
8.2
/10
Loved by The Kings Head Hotel guests
Cute atmosphere
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
Hard-working staff
Great stay
4-Star Historic Inn in Skipton
Location
The Kings Head is located in the heart of Skipton, positioned ideally for easy access to the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This historic inn is within walking distance of the Skipton Castle and local shops. The hotel offers an authentic experience for travelers exploring the market town.
Dining
The Kings Head features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of modern British cuisine prepared from locally sourced ingredients. The bar offers an extensive selection of ales, wines, and spirits, creating a welcoming space for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy traditional British dishes alongside daily specials and seasonal offerings.
Rooms
The hotel offers well-appointed guest rooms equipped with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms. Each room blends traditional features with practical comfort, making stays more enjoyable. Select rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding town and countryside.
Events
The Kings Head provides versatile event spaces suitable for meetings, wedding receptions, and private gatherings. The hotel staff can assist in planning and coordinating details to ensure events run smoothly. Accessibility to local attractions makes it a convenient choice for group events.
Activities
Guests at The Kings Head can take part in various local activities, including hiking and cycling in the Yorkshire Dales. The hotel is close to Skipton Market, offering a chance to experience local goods and culture. Historical sites and scenic landscapes add to the options available for exploration.
Highlights
Location: In the heart of Skipton
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Events: Versatile event spaces for gatherings
Activities: Hiking and cycling in the Yorkshire Dales
“A warm welcome and attentive service appear central to the experience here. Beyond that, expect comfortable bedding and notably satisfying food. Its dedication to hospitality makes it a particularly appealing choice for walkers on the Dales Way.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
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The Kings Head Hotel Location
Kettlewell,
Skipton,
United Kingdom,
BD23 5RD,
North Yorkshire
Map view
Kettlewell,
Skipton,
United Kingdom,
BD23 5RD,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Park
Kilnsey Park
2.9
mi
Landmark
Lead smelting mill
2700 ft
Landmark
old smelting mill pond
2900 ft
Landmark
Borrans
3100 ft
Landmark
lime kiln
3500 ft
Landmark
old mill race
3600 ft
Landmark
old leaad mining shafts
4500 ft
Landmark
old lime kiln
4800 ft
Landmark
old level
1.0
mi
Landmark
old lead mine workings
1.2
mi
Landmark
1847/8 lead mning
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hag Dyke Chapel
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lead Mine
1.4
mi
Landmark
old shafts
1.4
mi
Camping
Hag Dyke
1.4
mi
Landmark
disused mine
1.5
mi
Landmark
Coniston Falcon Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Coniston Shooting Ground
1.5
mi
Landmark
Coniston Archery Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Coldstreak Lead Mine
1.5
mi
Landmark
old shaft
1.7
mi
Landmark
old mine shafts
1.7
mi
Landmark
old mine workings
1.7
mi
Landmark
Church of St Oswald
2.3
mi
Landmark
Smelting Mill
1.9
mi
Landmark
Castlebergh Barn
2.0
mi
Landmark
Black Rock Lead Mine
2.0
mi
Landmark
bell pits
2.1
mi
Nearby
Kettlewell Parish Church
200 ft
cotton mill
200 ft
Restaurants
Blue Bell Inn
900 ft
Middle Lane
Racehorses Hotel
900 ft
B6160
Explore Skipton
Activities Near The Kings Head
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kettlewell Parish Church
1 minute walking
Historic church with striking architecture, offers a glimpse into local heritage and spirituality.
Lead Smelting Mill
10 minutes walking
An old smelting mill showcasing the region's mining history; Guided tours available.
Kilnsey Park
5 minutes drive
Family-friendly park offering activities like fishing and farm attractions in beautiful surroundings.
Borrans
12 minutes walking
Scenic area ideal for leisurely walks and nature observation, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Kilnsey Riding and Trekking Centre
5 minutes drive
Horse riding adventures across the scenic Dales, suitable for all skill levels; booking required.
Hiking Trails in the Yorkshire Dales
10 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking routes with stunning views, accessible from various trailheads nearby.
Blue Bell Inn
4 minutes walking
Traditional pub serving classic British dishes in a cozy atmosphere; ideal for families.
Racehorses Hotel
4 minutes walking
Serving hearty meals and local ales; known for its comfortable setting and gluten-free options.
The Blue Bell Inn Live Music Nights
4 minutes walking
Catch weekly live music, showcasing local talents in a friendly atmosphere; great for relaxing evenings.
Kettlewell Cinema Club
5 minutes drive
A unique cinema experience with a variety of films shown, catering to families and adults alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Skipton31 min
·
12.8
mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)76 min
·
31.4
mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)114 min
·
47.1
mi
Train
Skipton Railway Station32 min
·
13.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Kings Head
What is the distance from The Kings Head to the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 35 km from Leeds Bradford Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kings Head?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which nearby restaurant is the closest to The Kings Head?
The closest restaurant is Blue Bell Inn, located 0.5 km away.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Kings Head?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and coffee and tea making facilities.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Kings Head?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant where breakfast is served.
How far is The Kings Head from Skipton?
The Kings Head is located approximately 21 km from Skipton city center.
Are there non-smoking rooms available at The Kings Head?
Yes, The Kings Head is a non-smoking property.
Is there a bar or lounge area at The Kings Head?
The hotel includes a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.