The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast

$$$$||View on mapRipon, United Kingdom36 Kirkgate, Ripon, United Kingdom, HG4 1PB|
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The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast
36 Kirkgate, Ripon, United Kingdom, HG4 1PB·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.0Great
Highest Rated
Location9.3
Staff8.9
Cleanliness8.4
Comfort8.3
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.9
Free WiFi7.8
Who stays here
Couples67%
Solo15%
Groups10%
Families8%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.0Great
Highest Rated
Location9.3
Staff8.9
Cleanliness8.4
Comfort8.3
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.9
Free WiFi7.8
Who stays here
Couples67%
Solo15%
Groups10%
Families8%

The Royal Oak Ripon: Historic 18th-century coaching inn in central Ripon, steps from the cathedral

Dining & Bar

The Royal Oak's bar offers an eclectic wine list with handpicked Old and New World selections, along with a focus on real ales and craft beers. The restaurant serves a contemporary menu based on locally sourced ingredients, with vegan options available. Al fresco dining is possible in the spacious outdoor heated beer garden.

Guest Rooms

Each of the individually decorated rooms at the Royal Oak Ripon includes an en suite bathroom with a bath or shower, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee facilities. Some rooms provide views of Ripon Cathedral, located less than 200 meters away. The rooms are situated above the pub but are noted for being quiet at night.

Location

The Royal Oak is located in the center of the historic Yorkshire town of Ripon, just 200 meters from the cathedral. Nearby attractions include Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal, 11 km away, and Newby Hall and Gardens. Paid public parking is available at the Sainsbury's car park, a 5-minute walk, for £2.90 for 24 hours.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Kid-friendly services and amenities are available for families staying at The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast. The hotel welcomes dogs and provides pet bowls for canine guests. The menu includes vegan options and a separate vegetarian/vegan menu to cater to different dietary needs.

Historic Setting

The hotel is a beautifully renovated 18th century coaching inn, offering guests a chance to stay in a building with historic appeal. The property demonstrates a commitment to sustainable sourcing of ingredients for its restaurant and bar. The bar has a selection of real ales from local breweries like Timothy Taylor.

  • Location: 200 meters from Ripon Cathedral, 11 km from Fountains Abbey
  • Dining: Locally sourced menu with vegan options and separate vegetarian menu
  • Bar: Eclectic wine list and real ales from local breweries
  • Family: Kid-friendly services and pet bowls available
  • History: 18th century coaching inn with historic appeal
  • Sustainability: Commitment to sustainable sourcing of ingredients
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:6
Former name
The Royal Oak
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Rooms and availability

Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Superior Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Executive Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Facilities for kids

Children's menu

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room view

  • With view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast

💵 Lowest room price 100 £
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
✈️ Distance to airport 37.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Leeds Bradford, LBA

Location

36 Kirkgate, Ripon, United Kingdom, HG4 1PB
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36 Kirkgate, Ripon, United Kingdom, HG4 1PB
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36 Kirkgate, Ripon, United Kingdom, HG4 1PB
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
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Church
Ripon Cathedral
180 m
Museum
Workhouse Museum
460 m
Market Square
The Ripon Hornblower
240 m
Museum
Courthouse museum
160 m
St Marysgate
Prison and Police Museum
430 m
34 Kirkgate
David Stead Gallery
10 m
Church
Church Of The Holy Trinity
520 m
Restaurant
Prima Pizzeria & Ristorante
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Reviews of The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast

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FAQ about The Royal Oak Ripon

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the 4-star The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast?
David Stead Gallery, set 50 meters from the 4-star The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast, as well as Chapel Of The Hospital Of St Mary Magdalene placed 950 metres away are well worth visiting.
What popular attractions are closest to the The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast?
Guests of the The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast can visit Workhouse Museum (500 metres from the accommodation), or Ripon Cathedral placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Does the 4-star The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the 4-star The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast hotel provides parking spaces nearby.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-seafood restaurant Jolly Fryer offering British cuisine.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
How much does a room at the The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast hotel cost?
The prices at the The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast hotel start from $135.
What payment methods are accepted in The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast?
At The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the 4-star The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast comprise?
The 4-star The Royal Oak Ripon Bed & Breakfast provides such room types as Executive Queen Room, Superior Queen Room, and Standard Double Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Each room at the hotel offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with hairdryers and free toiletries.
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