The Knaresborough Inn

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Standing proudly on cliffs above the River Nidd, Knaresborough is a place of ancient walkways, cobbled alleys and secret passageways. This picturesque location offers something for everyone with a wealth of history to explore and relaxing riverside walks to enjoy just a short stroll from The Knaresborough Inn.

A vibrant town with a range of independent shops and boutiques and a traditional market on Wednesdays, Knaresborough is famous for its annual Bed Race and its annual Feva Festival, a 10-day celebration of music arts and culture.

With two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty within easy reach, and great transport links to Leeds and York, you’ll fit right inn at The Knaresborough Inn, whatever adventures await you in North Yorkshire.

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Set back in landscaped grounds, The Knaresborough Inn is a relaxing place to stay and visit this historic market town or head out into the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering the perfect alternative to hotel accommodation and with more services than self-catering.

Our dog friendly rooms extend a warm welcome to four-legged friends too, meaning you’ll never have to leave your canine behind! Simply add this option during the booking process and enjoy a wonderful stay with your dog by your side (£15 per dog per night).

 

Annex Double Room 2

The Annex Doubles offer a spacious room with a double bed, desk and en-suite bathroom.

The Annex Doubles are located in an annex building to the rear of the Knaresborough Inn. Includes TV with free view and tea and coffee making facilities. Please call us directly for any specific room requests. Requests for twin beds need to be confirmed by a member of the team before arrival.

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Classic Double or Twin Room 2

Spacious and welcoming rooms with a king sized bed or twin beds with an en-suite bathroom.

Our classic double or twin rooms are tastefully furnished with a king sized bed or twin beds, a desk area and an en-suite bathroom. With a wide range of facilities, including complimentary WiFi, flat-screen TV and tea & coffee making facilities. Requests for twin beds need to be confirmed by a member of the team before arrival.

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Double Room 2

Double room with a king sized bed, desk area and an en-suite bathroom.

Our double rooms offer everything you need for a comfortable stay, furnished with a king sized bed, a desk area and an en-suite bathroom. With a wide range of facilities, including complimentary WiFi, flat-screen TV and tea & coffee making facilities. Requests for twin beds need to be confirmed by a member of the team before arrival.

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Superior Double or Twin with Sofa Bed 4

Spacious superior double rooms with a king sized bed, desk area and an en-suite bathroom.

Our largest rooms furnished with a king-size bed or two twin beds. Each room has a spacious seating area with sofa bed and en-suite bathroom with shower. With a wide range of facilities, including complimentary WiFi, flat-screen TV and tea & coffee making facilities. Requests for twin beds need to be confirmed by a member of the team before arrival.

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Double Room with Sofa Bed 3

Comfortable double room with a double bed, sofa bed, seating area and desk.

These double rooms are beautifully furnished with a double bed and seating area with sofa bed as well as an en-suite bathroom with shower. With a wide range of facilities, including complimentary WiFi, flat-screen TV and tea & coffee making facilities. Requests for twin beds need to be confirmed by a member of the team before arrival.

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An icon of a cloche Food service: 7:30am – 9:00pm daily

What could be better than filling your boots with tasty, home-cooked food packed with fresh local produce – we can’t think of much!

You’ll be spoilt for choice with a menu bursting with traditional pub classics alongside modern dishes including plenty of local ingredients and seasonal flavours in every mouthful.

Whether you’re staying with us or not, you’re welcome to pop in and start the day with The Knaresborough Inn’s extensive breakfast menu.

Freshly prepared food is served all day so you can catch up with family, friends or colleagues over brunch, lunch or make a night of it over a splendid evening meal, with food served until 9:00pm.

Join us every Thursday from 7pm for our pub quiz! £2 entry per person, with all proceeds going to local charities. Please check directly with the inn for availability.”

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Set in the heart of charming Knaresborough, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of North Yorkshire, The Knaresborough Inn offers welcoming rooms, delicious dining, and a warm, easy-going atmosphere ideal for couples and families getaways. It’s the perfect base for exploring this historic town and its scenic surroundings, discover our latest special offers and great-value stays to make your next visit even more unforgettable.

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Make the most of your visit to The Knaresborough Inn in the heart of North Yorkshire. Explore our FAQs for details on location, parking, accessibility, check-in times and our on-site facilities.

  • Do you have on site parking available?

    We have a small car park to the front of the building and a larger one to the rear. All of our car parking is free to guests on a first come first serve basis. We also have 2 EV- Chargers in our rear car park: please be aware that these are owned and operated by a 3rd party.

  • What time is Check in and Check out?

    Check in at The Knaresborough Inn is from 3pm till 11pm. Please be aware that as we are not a 24 hour site, if you do check in after this time you may be subject to a £25 late check in fee. Please contact us directly on 01423 863 302 if you are expecting to arrive after 11pm. Our check out time every morning is 10:30am.

    Late check in/check out times can be arranged through our central reservations team on 0191 580 3610. 

  • Is there disabled access and accessible rooms at the inn?

    There is level access available throughout The Knaresborough Inn. There is one accessible room available at The Knaresborough Inn; which is to the rear of the building near our rear car park and the accessible refuge. Please note the total height of the bed and the mattress approximately 70cm. All of our rooms have walk-in showers. Please be aware that we do not have any lifts available. For further accessibility information please call our reservations team. 

  • Are you dog-friendly?

    Your dogs are more than welcome at The Knaresborough Inn! We have designated dog-friendly areas of the pub and restaurant, with water bowls and treats available – including our selection of Sir Woofchester’s dog food range.

    All of our bedrooms are also dog friendly; they can be added to your room booking for £15 per pet per night.  For more information on our pet-friendly accommodation, please contact our central reservations team on 0191 580 3610.

  • What facilities are provided in the rooms?

    All rooms at The Knaresborough Inn provide complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea & coffee making facilities. Please note, we do not provide travel cots. If you plan on bringing your own, we recommend speaking with our reservations team on 0191 580 3610 to ensure the room you’re booking will comfortably accommodate one.

  • What is the cancellation policy?

    Our standard cancellation policy is as follows:
    You may cancel your booking without any payment to us at any point before 3pm on the day that is two days before the day your booking starts. After this deadline, the whole booking becomes fully non-refundable. If you try to cancel after this deadline (or if you don’t arrive for your booking), you will still be charged the full price for your booking (including any meals or extras).

    Our Advance Purchase Rate cancellation policy is as follows: All bookings on an advance purchase rate are non-refundable and cannot be cancelled by you. If you try to cancel a booking on an advance purchase rate (or if you don’t arrive for your booking), you will still be charged the full price for your booking (including any meals or extras).

    Our special offers/promotions cancellation policy is as follows: The cancellation rights for bookings offered on a special offer will be stated during the booking process and in your booking confirmation. Where we do not state any cancellation rights for a special offer, the advance purchase rate cancellation terms (above) will apply.

  • Do you have any on site bike storage?

    There is no on site bike storage available at The Knaresborough Inn.

    Please note e-bikes and e-scooters are also not permitted on any inn premises. Charging of e-bikes and e-scooters is strictly prohibited due to fire safety risks from lithium-ion batteries. None of our inns are able to provide storage facilities for e-bikes or e-scooters.

  • How do I make a large group booking?

    For booking 5 or more rooms at The Knaresborough Inn please email groups@inncollectiongroup.com

  • Do you take table bookings?

    Table bookings can be made online at The Knaresborough Inn by clicking hereWalk-ins are always welcome so please pop in, we’d love to see you!

    Table Booking Terms & Conditions:

    • Advance bookings: Tables can be reserved online from until 3 hours before the selected booking time.
    • Walk-ins: Walk-ins are always welcome and subject to availability.
    • Deposits: In some cases, a deposit may be required (if table is over 8 people). This is managed directly by the individual inn, and a member of the team will be in touch if a deposit is needed.
    • Arrival time: Tables will be held for 15 minutes after the booked time. After this, the table may be released.
    • Larger groups: Bookings for 9 or more guests will be submitted as an enquiry. The relevant inn will review your enquiry and accept or reject based on availability.
    • Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel your booking. Advance notice helps us plan and offer the table to other guests.
  • Are you family friendly?

    We are family friendly here at The Knaresborough Inn and offer a delicious children’s food menu.

  • Gift Vouchers

    Gift vouchers are sold on our website and on-site at our inns. They are typically valid for 12 months after issue date, unless otherwise specified on purchasing. All discounted vouchers have reduced expiry. Vouchers will be void once expiry date has elapsed. If you would like to register your on-site voucher to be reminded of validity and balance, please do so here: Register Your Card

    Voucher not exchangeable for monetary alternative. All vouchers are non-refundable once purchased.

    To check your balance at any time, please follow this link: Check your gift card balance

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    10 minute walk to Mother Shipton's Cave

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    20 minute walk to Knaresborough Castle

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    15 minutes drive to Harrogate Town Centre

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