Cairn Hotel, Harrogate ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Ripon Road, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG1 2JD

Close to the city center

Perfect

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7.7

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Loved by guests

Helpful staff
Clean bedrooms
Free parking
Fantastic breakfasts
Comfortable room
Great location

"This place has better lounges than most of the Harrogate hotels i have stayed in."

raymondoNewcastle from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is a short walk into the centre of the town and there is ample free parking."

adsk from United Kingdom

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"It is also only a short walk from the centre of town and we enjoyed being able to walk to all the attractions."

Susan

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Location

The Cairn Hotel is situated just five minutes from Harrogate's town center, offering access to a wealth of shopping and dining options. Nestled in a picturesque spa town in North Yorkshire, this hotel provides easy exploration of the surrounding Yorkshire Dales. Guests can enjoy a blend of history and modernity within this charming Victorian property, which has been carefully modernized.

Dining

The hotel's Windsor Restaurant offers a range of dining experiences in a beautifully appointed dining room. Guests can also unwind in the grand bar and lounge area, which provides a relaxing atmosphere for refreshments. The menu includes various dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients.

Wellness

The Cairn Hotel presents wellness opportunities for guests seeking relaxation or a luxurious retreat. Its spa services provide a variety of treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. The outdoor recreational options in nearby Yorkshire Dales further complement these wellness experiences.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides meeting and event spaces suitable for business gatherings and conferences. Equipped with necessary technology, these spaces are designed to facilitate productive sessions. Guests can host professional functions in an inspiring setting that blends history and modern amenities.

Accommodations

Rooms at the Cairn Hotel are designed to provide a comfortable and welcoming environment for all guests. Each room features distinctive Victorian architecture paired with updated amenities to enhance the stay. Guests can select from various room types to suit their preferences and needs.

Highlights

Location: only 5 minutes from the centre of town

Dining: Windsor Restaurant and grand bar

Wellness: spa services and outdoor recreational options

Business: meeting and event spaces with technology

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Peace

Finding ample free parking on-site was incredibly convenient, especially since we explored the town on foot.

Oliver from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast offered both hot and cold choices. Cooked items, including porridge, were served by staff.

Charlotte from Australia

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The rooms are big. I even got a free upgrade to a superior twin with a lovely bathroom and garden views.

Isabelle from France

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BathroomPowerful Shower

The shower was large and powerful. The bathrooms include complimentary toiletries, which is a nice touch.

Noah from New Zealand

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Single Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Harrogate800 m

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA) 22.1 km

Durham Tees Valley (MME) 79.7 km

Train

Harrogate Train Station800 m

Bus

Bus stop 1.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Cairn Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate traditional and British flavors. Guests can revel in locally sourced dishes and a warm ambiance, creating the perfect setting for every meal, from hearty breakfasts to leisurely dinners.

Windsor Restaurant

European traditional

Ambiance

Cozy and traditional atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Locally sourced traditional menu featuring a carvery, complemented by an extensive wine list.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Dinner service from 18:30 to 20:30 daily.

Lounge Bar

British

Ambiance

Relaxed and friendly lounge setting, ideal for casual gatherings.

Key Offerings

A vibrant menu with vegan options, ideal for brunch, lunch, and cocktails, featuring a delightful cocktail hour.

Reservation

Not necessary.

Open daily from 10:00 to 22:00.

Location

Ripon Road, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG1 2JD

Map view

Ripon Road, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG1 2JD

City landmarks

Park

Valley Gardens

890 m

Park

RHS Garden Harlow Carr

2.4 km

Spa Centre

Turkish Baths Harrogate

1.1 km

Museum

Royal Pump Room Museum

960 m

Event hall

Harrogate Convention Centre

2.4 km

Landmark

Beulah Street

1.7 km

Gallery

Mercer Gallery

980 m

Landmark

Queen Victoria Monument

800 m

Theatre

Harrogate Theatre

1.4 km

Landmark

Royal Hall Theatre

1.2 km

Golf Course

Oakdale Golf Club

850 m

Library

Harrogate Library

1.7 km

Landmark

Spirit of Harrogate Ltd

1.2 km

Landmark

Almscliffe Crag

730 m

Landmark

Crescent Gardens

1.1 km

Landmark

Commercial Street

1.9 km

Landmark

Church of St Luke

660 m

Church

St Peter's C Of E Church

1.7 km

Landmark

Harrogate Ringway

1.3 km

Park

The Stray

2.5 km

Shopping Area

Victoria Shopping Centre

1.6 km

Nearby

Church

Saint Wilfrid's Church

420 m

Mall

Montpellier Quarter

540 m

Royal Hall

340 m

Harrogate International Centre

430 m

Church

The Wesley Chapel

560 m

YorTours

400 m

Garden

Band Stand Crescent Gardens

1.3 km

Anstey Galleries

420 m

40 Parliament Street

Castle Galleries

460 m

Restaurants

The Winter Gardens

1.2 km

Parliament Street Unit 4 Royal Baths

Ice Scoop Gelato

1.4 km

14 Kings Road

Bambinos

1.4 km

6 Kings Road

No35 Harrogate

2.2 km

35 Cheltenham Crescent

Major Tom's Social

1.2 km

3 The Ginnel

Jodeano's

1.0 km

5A Royal Parade The Montpellier Quarter

Cambridge Cafe

1.4 km

5 Cambridge Road

Mcdonald's

1.4 km

5 Nidderdale House 14-16 Cambridge Road

Love Brownies

1.2 km

28 Montpellier Parade

Caffe Lago di Como

1.7 km

Beulah Street

Burkitts

1.7 km

3 Oxford Street

Truffles

1.7 km

22 Station Parade

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

135

Questions of the users

About Cairn Hotel

Is there a parking area available for guests at the hotel?

25 March 2024

Yes, there is a spacious car park on the premises for guests.

Is there an elevator to access the different floors of the hotel?

15 April 2024

Yes, an elevator provides access to all floors in the hotel.

Are there facilities in the hotel for guests with mobility challenges?

10 May 2024

The hotel features a lift to all floors and offers two accessible rooms designed for guests with mobility needs.

What are the dining options and pricing for evening meals?

20 June 2024

Evening meals are priced at £14.94 for one course, £19.95 for two courses, and £24.95 for three courses.

How close is the hotel to the center of Harrogate?

30 July 2024

The hotel is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the town center.

Are tea and coffee-making facilities provided in the rooms during the pandemic?

12 August 2024

Yes, tea and coffee-making facilities are still available in the guest rooms.

Do any of the rooms have walk-in shower options?

5 September 2024

Yes, there are several rooms equipped with walk-in showers, including two fully accessible bathrooms with wet rooms.

Are hairdryers available for guests in their rooms?

18 October 2024

Yes, all rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.

Is there an extra charge for bringing dogs to the hotel?

22 November 2024

Well-behaved dogs are welcome at a charge of £10.00 per pet per night, with a maximum of two pets per room. Please inform the hotel at the time of booking.

Can I store my bicycle securely at the hotel?

13 December 2024

Yes, the hotel can accommodate bicycle storage depending on the room size or other secure options available.

Are gluten-free breakfast options available?

2 January 2025

Yes, gluten-free options are clearly marked on the breakfast menu for all guests.

Is there a gym facility available for guest use?

26 February 2025

Yes, the hotel has a fitness room available for guests, subject to a quick health questionnaire upon arrival.