Kirkgate House - 3-Star Hotel in Knaresborough, England
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About the Hotel
17 Kirkgate, Knaresborough, HG5 8AD,
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Close to Knaresborough Castle
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Loved by Kirkgate House guests
Helpful hosts
Excellent breakfast
Central location
Thoughtful extras
Comfortable sleep
"All the necessary amenities were provided and we loved the amazing full personalised English hot breakfasts."
Enrico from Australia
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"The location was marvellous for what we wanted."
Walton from United Kingdom
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"The room was spotless and with all the extras I like such as great lighting, comfy bed."
Edinburghelf from United Kingdom
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"Amazing breakfast and coffee."
Nicole B from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique hotel in Knaresborough with historic charm
Rooms
Kirkgate House offers 10 well-appointed guest rooms, each with individual character and décor. All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen televisions for guest convenience. Many rooms provide views of the picturesque Knaresborough area.
Location
Located in the historic market town of Knaresborough, the hotel is a short walk from the Knaresborough Castle and the famous Mother Shipton's Cave. The hotel's central position allows easy access to local shops and restaurants. Scenic riverside paths enhance the hotel's appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Dining
Kirkgate House features an on-site tea room, providing a menu of home-baked cakes and light lunch options. Guests can enjoy full English breakfast each morning to start the day. Nearby dining options include a selection of traditional pubs and eateries.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes families and offers child-friendly accommodations. Family rooms are available, providing extra space for children. Special rates for children help make family visits more accessible.
Entertainment
Guests at Kirkgate House can explore Knaresborough's historic attractions, including the famous viaduct and market. The hotel is situated near several walking trails, ideal for outdoor exploration. Local events and markets make for engaging seasonal activities.
Highlights
Rooms: 10 well-appointed guest rooms
Location: historic market town of Knaresborough
Dining: on-site tea room
Family-Friendly: child-friendly accommodations
Entertainment: local events and markets
“The position right in Knaresborough's town centre, mere steps from the station and local amenities, struck me as wonderfully convenient. What truly elevates the experience, however, are the hosts, whose warmth and attentiveness are evident in the thoughtful touches throughout the immaculately clean rooms, including fresh milk and biscuits. The breakfasts, prepared with quality ingredients, were certainly a highlight, making for a thoroughly welcoming stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Kirkgate House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
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Twin Room
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11 m²
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
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Facilities
Kirkgate House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Kirkgate House Location
17 Kirkgate, Knaresborough, HG5 8AD,
Explore Knaresborough
Explore Knaresborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knaresborough Castle
3 minutes' walk
Knaresborough Castle features stunning views and historical ruins, ideal for history enthusiasts and photography.
Mother Shipton's Cave and The Petrifying Well
4 minutes' walk
This unique cave and well are steeped in legend and create stone-like forms, making it a fascinating family attraction.
Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag
10 minutes' walk
This quaint 15th-century cave chapel offers picturesque views and is a serene spot for reflection.
Market Cross
2 minutes' walk
An iconic historical landmark in Knaresborough, the Market Cross is a must-see for its architectural beauty.
Discover the local attractions near Kirkgate House
Explore remarkable sites near Kirkgate House Knaresborough in the beautiful district of Harrogate
Ideal for historical exploration: Robert of Knaresborough
Perfect for scenic walks: River Nidd Waterside Walk
Great for local shopping experiences: Knaresborough Market
Suited for cultural visits: Church Of Saint John The Baptist
Best for unique natural attractions: Mother Shipton's Cave and The Petrifying Well
Works well for easy sightseeing: Market Cross
Well suited for leisurely strolls: Bebra Gardens
Ideal for architectural appreciation: Knaresborough Viaduct
Perfect for exploring historical landmarks: Knaresborough Castle
Great for spiritual reflection: Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag
Nidd Gorge
25 minutes walking
Nidd Gorge offers hiking trails with breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Knaresborough Swimming Pool
9 minutes' walk
A relaxing option for families, the swimming pool features leisure and fitness sessions for all ages.
Yorkshire Event Centre
40 minutes driving
Home to various events throughout the year, from markets to exhibitions, catering to a range of interests.
Drakes Fish and Chip Restaurant and Take Away
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional British fish and chips in a casual setting, with takeaway options for families on the go.
McQueen's Cafe
1 minute' walk
This cozy cafe specializes in homemade cakes and coffee, perfect for a quick snack or a leisurely brunch.
The Crown Inn
2 minutes' walk
Known for its warm pub atmosphere, The Crown Inn serves hearty meals, including local ales and traditional dishes.
Discover dining options near Kirkgate House
Don't miss delightful dining options near Kirkgate House Knaresborough that cater to various tastes
Ideal for traditional pub meals: Castle Inn
Perfect for fine dining experiences: The Lavender Rooms
Great for casual tea and light bites: Scott's Eatery and Tearoom
Suited for relaxed dining: The Crown Inn
Best for Italian cuisine: Cafe Di Lucca
Works well for classic takeaway options: Drakes Fish and Chip Restaurant and Take Away
Well suited for Indian flavors: Raj Restaurant & Takeaway
Ideal for family-friendly meals: Two Brothers Grill and Pizzeria
Art in the Mill
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant local gallery showcasing talented artists. Look out for workshops or events held throughout the year.
The House in the Rock
9 minutes' walk
An unusual and striking venue designed into the rock face; it hosts various events and live music nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Knaresborough 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 37 min · 24.2 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 106 min · 70.4 km
Train
Knaresborough Train Station 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kirkgate House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 184 reviews
9.5/10
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About Kirkgate House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kirkgate House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Kirkgate House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a spacious en suite shower room.
Is breakfast included at Kirkgate House?
Guests are served a hearty breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, including traditional Yorkshire options, vegetarian, and vegan dishes.
How far is Kirkgate House from Knaresborough Railway Station?
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Knaresborough Railway Station.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Kirkgate House?
Nearby attractions include Knaresborough Castle (0.5 km), Mother Shipton's Cave (0.5 km), and The River Nidd (0.5 km).
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Kirkgate House?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Castle Inn, The Lavender Rooms, Scott's Eatery and Tearoom, and Cafe Di Lucca.
What is the closest airport to Kirkgate House?
Leeds Bradford Airport is 26 km away from the hotel.
Does Kirkgate House offer daily housekeeping services?
Yes, daily housekeeping is included in the room rate.
What is the ambiance of Kirkgate House?
The hotel features a charming courtyard garden and combines historical architecture with modern comforts.
What type of guests typically stay at Kirkgate House?
The hotel attracts leisure travelers seeking relaxation and history enthusiasts exploring Knaresborough.
What extra features does Kirkgate House provide for guests?
The hotel offers secure bicycle storage and an outdoor seating area.