The Crown Hotel Horton in Ribblesdale, Horton in Ribblesdale
About the Hotel
The Crown Hotel is an old-fashioned countryside inn located on the banks of the River Ribble in Horton-in-Ribblesdale. Situated at the foot of Pen-y-ghent, it offers easy access to scenic walking and biking trails in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This establishment is popular among hikers attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge. Its location links key routes via the B6479 and the Horton-in-Ribblesdale train station on the Leeds-Settle to Carlisle railway line.
Location
The Crown Hotel is strategically positioned with easy access to multiple scenic dales, including Wensleydale and Swaledale, via the well-maintained B6479. It is located only a four-minute walk from the Horton-in-Ribblesdale train station, making it easily accessible for rail travelers. Additionally, the hotel is approximately 43.5 miles from Leeds Bradford International Airport, providing options for those arriving by air.
Rooms
The hotel features a total of 10 bedrooms designed to accommodate up to 27 guests. Room configurations include family rooms with bunk beds, double or twin rooms, and adapted options for disabled access. All rooms are equipped with a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and either private or shared bathrooms with free toiletries. Certain units include additional seating areas for guest convenience.
Eat & Drink
The Crown Inn's lounge bar serves a selection of award-winning cask ales, including local favorites like Black Sheep and Old Peculier. A varied wine list complements the traditional British cuisine offered in the dining area. Guests have the option to pre-order packed lunches, with sandwich choices including ham, beef, cheese, and tuna. The inviting atmosphere, particularly with the log fire in winter, enhances the dining experience.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides a comfortable lounge area for relaxation, ideal for unwinding after a day of outdoor activities. A local baggage transfer service is available for those hiking the nearby trails. Guests can enjoy the expansive beer garden during warmer months, offering stunning views of Pen-y-ghent. Accessibility by foot, bike, car, and train enhances convenience for leisure travelers.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers spacious and comfy rooms with very comfortable beds, but lacks privacy due to missing walls or frosting on windows. The duvets provided are budget-friendly. The service is commendable, although sometimes they struggle to keep up. The location is convenient, but it is known for parking problems. Dining options are satisfactory, including delicious vegetarian couscous. The facilities are well-maintained.
The hotel offers massive rooms with really comfy beds but lacks proper bathroom facilities. The service is exceptional, with hard-working staff. The location, while with very little data coverage, is conveniently close to the next welcoming pub along the Settle-Carlisle railway.
The hotel offers very comfy rooms with really comfortable beds and cheap duvets, featuring showers. The service is dedicated to maintaining high standards. The location is in a cosy Yorkshire Dales pub, providing a unique experience. The dining options focus on seasonal salads. Guests appreciate the well-maintained facilities but note the limited data coverage in the area.