The Goathland Hotel, Goathland ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

The Goathland Hotel Goathland, Goathland, United Kingdom, YO22 5LY

Next to the North Yorkshire Moors Railway

Very good

7.3

/10

1.8

Loved by The Goathland Hotel guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Great view
Delicious food
Perfect location

"The concept over the TV series-heartbeat & it's old fashion charm"

Angie from United Kingdom

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"Having watched the program for years it was fantastic to immerse myself in the real life 'Aidensfield arms'"

Robert P from United Kingdom

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"Lots of lovely walks and the Steam Railway Station which takes you to Whitby is only a couple of minutes walk from here."

superric796 from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

The Goathland Hotel houses 17 en-suite rooms equipped with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a selection of room types, including classic double and twin rooms, many with stunning views of the surrounding moors. The rooms offer comfortable furnishings, ensuring a fulfilling stay amidst the beautiful landscapes.

Dining

The hotel provides on-site dining at the Goathland Bar and Restaurant, which serves locally sourced dishes. The menu features a range of options, including hearty breakfasts, afternoon teas, and dinner specials. Guests can relax in the inviting atmosphere while enjoying food prepared from fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Location

Situated in the North York Moors National Park, The Goathland Hotel boasts convenient access to scenic walking trails. The hotel is located just a short walk from the local train station, offering railway services to nearby attractions. Its proximity to natural wonders makes it a hub for outdoor enthusiasts.

Leisure Activities

The Goathland Hotel offers an ideal base for exploring North Yorkshire. Guests can embark on various walking routes that cater to different skill levels, with guides available for local history tours. Additionally, the nearby steam railway provides a delightful journey through picturesque countryside.

Special Offers

The hotel presents a number of special offers, including mid-week deals and advance booking discounts. Guests can take advantage of seasonal packages, designed to enhance their stay with local attractions. These offers add value and create memorable experiences during their visit.

Highlights

Location: North York Moors National Park access

Dining: On-site Goathland Bar and Restaurant

Activities: Scenic walking trails nearby

Special Offers: Mid-week deals available

“This family-run hotel seems dedicated to creating a welcoming atmosphere for its guests, even when faced with challenges. Its enduring popularity suggests that it provides something special for those who stay there. It's easy to see why many guests plan to return.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Food

The breakfast had everything needed after an evening in the bar. The food was delicious and freshly cooked.

Emily from England

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Room FeaturesAmazing View

The room was lovely, clean, and comfortable. It overlooked Scripps Garage. Bed and pillows were comfy.

Kevin from Scotland

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Plenty of parking available and easy access to my vehicle throughout my stay and was very convenient.

Rajesh from India

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Media & EntertainmentHeartbeat Nostalgia

Pictures and music from Heartbeat created a nostalgic atmosphere in the family room and bar.

Patricia from Canada

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

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

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

Facilities: Very good

7.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Goathland Hotel Location

The Goathland Hotel Goathland, Goathland, United Kingdom, YO22 5LY

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The Goathland Hotel Goathland, Goathland, United Kingdom, YO22 5LY

City landmarks

Waterfall

Mallyan Spout

1.0 mi

Church

St Mary's Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Thomason Foss Wood

1.1 mi

Gallery

The Geall Gallery

2.5 mi

Church

St Matthew's Church

2.5 mi

Landmark

North York Moors Historical Railway Trust Ltd

2.5 mi

Museum

Museum of Victorian Science

4.2 mi

Nearby

North Yorkshire Moors Railway

900 ft

Beck Hole

Thomason Foss

1100 ft

Restaurants

The Moors Coffee Shop

1000 ft

The Green

Goathland Tea Room & Gifts

1100 ft

Westmount

Warehouse Tea Room

1500 ft

Railway station

Explore Goathland

North Yorkshire Moors Railway

3 minutes' walk

Heritage railway offering scenic rides through stunning moorland, a must for steam train enthusiasts.

Thomason Foss

4 minutes' walk

Stunning waterfall accessible via scenic trails, perfect for photography and nature lovers.

Mallyan Spout

20 minutes' walk

Impressive 70-foot waterfall, surrounded by picturesque scenery. Ideal for a tranquil afternoon hike.

St Mary's Church

20 minutes' walk

Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, great for contemplation.

Hiking the North York Moors

20 minutes' walk

Diverse hiking trails available nearby, perfect for all levels and offering breathtaking views.

Cycling the Moors

5 minutes' drive

Cycling routes suitable for beginners and thrill-seekers, bike rentals available at local shops.

Wellness Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Local spas offering rejuvenating treatments and yoga sessions, ideal for relaxation.

The Moors Coffee Shop

4 minutes' walk

Charming café serving homemade cakes and local dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating.

Goathland Tea Room & Gifts

4 minutes' walk

Inviting tea room boasting savory scones and a selection of teas, perfect for light meals.

Warehouse Tea Room

6 minutes' walk

Quaint dining spot offering hearty breakfasts and traditional afternoon teas in a friendly setting.

Goathland Village Hall

5 minutes' walk

Local venue hosting various events like theater productions and community gatherings, friendly vibe.

The Geall Gallery

9 minutes' drive

Art gallery featuring local artists, often hosting exhibitions and workshops for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Goathland5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Durham Tees Valley (MME)108 min · 44.6 mi

Leeds Bradford (LBA)169 min · 69.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-19:30

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Goathland provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Goathland Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Goathland Hotel is appreciated for its very nice breakfast and convenient free parking, making it easy to explore the lovely location near the railway and enjoy lots of walks. Guests particularly enjoy the hotel's connection to the TV show "Heartbeat", finding the bar perfectly preserved and filled with history. While some have found the value for money less than ideal, especially concerning the food and drinks, the hotel's proximity to the historic train station remains a highlight.

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Review score

Based on 94 verified reviews

3.8/10

Guest rating

19%

Recommend

Location

9.5/10

Comfort

8.3/10

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