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About the Hotel

Main Road, Horton In Ribblesdale, Settle, North Yorkshire, Horton in Ribblesdale, United Kingdom, BD24 0HF
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Near the Catrigg Force Waterfall
Guest rating
5.0
/10
2.2
/5

3-star riverside hotel in the Yorkshire Dales

Accommodation

The Crown Hotel offers 10 updated bedrooms, accommodating a total of 27 guests. One ground floor bedroom is wheelchair accessible, and 7 rooms include en-suite bathrooms. The hotel advises booking in advance due to high demand, especially on weekends.

Dining

The Crown Inn features a lounge bar serving award-winning cask ales like Theakston's Old Peculiar and Black Sheep. Guests can enjoy home-cooked meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients. A spacious beer garden provides views of Pen-y-ghent, enhancing the dining experience.

Location

Situated on the riverbank at the foot of Pen-y-ghent, the hotel is an ideal base for exploring the Yorkshire Three Peaks: Pen-y-Ghent, Ingleborough, and Whernside. Horton-in-Ribblesdale train station is a short walk away, connecting guests to scenic railway routes. The hotel is easy to reach by foot, bike, car, or train.

Activities

The hotel is popular with hikers attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge, all within a 12-hour timeframe. Guests can start numerous walking trails right from the hotel entrance, providing access to the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales. Seasonal attractions include nearby caves and nature experiences.

Bar and Lounge

A log fire in the bar creates a welcoming atmosphere during the winter months, while the newly redecorated lounge presents a cozy retreat year-round. A selection of well-kept beers and a varied wine list complement the experience. Guests can relax and socialize while enjoying the comfortable surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the riverbank at the foot of Pen-y-ghent

Rooms: 10 updated bedrooms accommodating a total of 27 guests

Dining: Lounge bar serving award-winning cask ales

Activities: Popular with hikers attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge

“The Crown Hotel's prime location near the Yorkshire Three Peaks makes it ideal for hikers seeking hearty meals and a convivial pub atmosphere; plus, its Cask Marque-awarded bar ensures a satisfying end to a long day on the trails. Despite some dated aspects, the hotel's dedication to walkers and its traditional charm create a unique experience. It is a solid base for exploring the Ribble Valley.”
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Facilities

The Crown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Crown Hotel Location

Main Road, Horton In Ribblesdale, Settle, North Yorkshire, Horton in Ribblesdale, United Kingdom, BD24 0HF
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Main Road, Horton In Ribblesdale, Settle, North Yorkshire, Horton in Ribblesdale, United Kingdom, BD24 0HF
Nearby
St. Oswald's
100 ft
Restaurants
Pen-y-Ghent Cafe
1500 ft
Restaurant
Explore Horton in Ribblesdale
Experience Horton In Ribblesdale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Catrigg Force Waterfall
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Settle Carlisle Railway
15 minutes' walk
Scenic railway offering breathtaking views over the Yorkshire Dales, a must for train enthusiasts.
St. Oswald's
1 minute' walk
Historic church with stunning architectural features and rich local history, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Pen-y-ghent
35 minutes' walk
Iconic peak in the Yorkshire Dales, popular for hiking with stunning panoramic views at the summit.
Hiking to Pen-y-ghent
35 minutes' walk
Challenging trek offering stunning vistas, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Relaxation at St. Oswald's
1 minute' walk
Tranquil church grounds provide a perfect spot for meditation or a quiet break from the day.
Pen-y-Ghent Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering local dishes and homemade cakes, famous for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
The Crown Hotel Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
On-site dining with a varied menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, perfect for families and couples.
Settle Victoria Hall
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting concerts, comedy shows, and local events, suitable for family-friendly outings.
Local Pubs around Horton
5 minutes' walk
Charming pubs offering local ales and live music, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Horton in Ribblesdale14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)100 min  ·  41.1 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)142 min  ·  58.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-20:30
Check-out
from 05:00-09:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Crown guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Crown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
5.1/10
Guest rating
33%
Recommend
Pros
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Cosy bar
Clean room
Hot water
Cons
No WiFi
Uncomfortable beds
Noisy pipework
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
5.0/10
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Are there options for parking available for guests traveling to the area?
18 November 2024
There is parking available at both the front and rear of the hotel. All vehicles are parked at the owner's risk.
What time is breakfast served for guests, and what type of options are available?
22 January 2025
Breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 8:45 AM and includes a selection of cereals, fruit, and pastries, along with a cooked breakfast on Sundays.
Is it possible to check in early before heading out for activities?
10 April 2025
Early check-in is allowed at 3:00 PM without any additional charge.
Is there a policy regarding pets for guests who wish to visit?
29 March 2025
Pets are not allowed on the premises, with the exception of registered guide dogs.
Can I encounter any obstacles if I arrive later in the evening?
15 February 2025
Guests arriving after 10:00 PM should contact the hotel in advance to ensure convenient arrangements can be made.
Are there facilities for guests with mobility restrictions?
27 February 2024
Yes, there is a ground floor bedroom designed for disabled guests, featuring full accessibility and a walk-in shower.
How do I ensure that I get a twin room if I want one?
5 June 2024
When making a booking, simply mention the request for a twin room in the comments or message section.
What attractions or activities can I explore near the hotel?
18 September 2025
The area is perfect for walking and outdoor activities, with the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge starting right at the hotel's doorstep.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at the hotel?
14 October 2024
Unfortunately, there is currently no Wi-Fi available in the village.
What measures are in place to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests?
23 April 2025
The hotel is committed to guest satisfaction, providing comfortable accommodations, friendly service, and delicious home-cooked meals.

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