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Ilkley Riverside Hotel, Ilkley
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About the Hotel
Riverside Gardens,Bridge Lane, Ilkley, LS29 9EU,
- Next to the Dales Way
Very good
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3.9
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3-star riverside retreat in Ilkley
Location
Ilkley Riverside Hotel is situated adjacent to the scenic
Dining
The hotel showcases a restaurant serving home-cooked food, including options for vegetarians. A bar with award-winning CAMRA real ales is available for relaxation and socializing. Both dining venues welcome casual diners, allowing non-resident access to enjoy the culinary offerings.
Rooms
All rooms at Ilkley Riverside Hotel are en-suite and offer stunning views of either the River Wharfe or Ilkley Moor. Guests can choose from single, double, twin, or family rooms, accommodating varying needs. Rates include either a full English or continental breakfast, providing a hearty start to the day.
Outdoor Activities
For outdoor enthusiasts, the hotel is a strategic base for activities such as walking and cycling along the
Family Services
The Riverside Hotel offers spacious family rooms, making accommodation suitable for families. Children can enjoy various
Highlights
Location: Riverside Gardens adjacent hotel
Dining: Restaurant serving home-cooked food
Rooms: En-suite rooms with stunning views
Activities: Partnership with Yorkshire Velo Tours
“This family-run hotel struck me as a comfortable base for exploring Ilkley. Its riverside location appealed, especially with the Dalesway so close. The award-winning food, particularly the fish and chips, suggests a worthwhile taste of local flavor.”
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Ilkley Riverside Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Twin Room2 persons17 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons17 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Family Room2 persons19 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ilkley Riverside Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Ilkley Riverside Hotel proudly features the Riverside restaurant, where traditional British cuisine comes to life against a warm, family-friendly backdrop. Whether indulging in hearty mains or lighter vegan options, guests can savor a diverse menu that embraces dietary preferences amidst a welcoming atmosphere.
Ilkley Riverside Hotel Location
Riverside Gardens,Bridge Lane, Ilkley, LS29 9EU,
Explore Ilkley
Local Activities and Dining
Dales Way
9-minute walk
Scenic footpath offering picturesque views of the Wharfe Valley, perfect for leisurely walks or hiking.
Ilkley Toy Museum Ltd
11-minute walk
Charming museum showcasing a rich collection of toys through the ages, ideal for family visits.
Ilkley Manor House
5-minute walk
Historical building featuring local art exhibitions and beautiful gardens for a peaceful stroll.
Walking the Dales Way
9-minute walk
Famous walking trail offering scenic views and nature immersion. No booking needed, suitable for all fitness levels.
Relaxation at Riverside Gardens
3-minute walk
Calm gardens perfect for picnics or leisurely walks, featuring beautiful riverside views for unwinding.
Pizza Palazzo
9-minute walk
Casual spot serving authentic pizzas with fresh ingredients. Great for families; gluten-free options available.
Avalons Mexitalian
7-minute walk
Unique blend of Mexican and Italian cuisines in a cozy setting, known for its vibrant flavors and friendly service.
Ilkley Cinemas
10-minute drive
Local cinema offering the latest films and occasional live performance screenings in a friendly atmosphere.
The Lister Arms
10-minute walk
Traditional pub hosting live music nights and quiz events, perfect for socializing in a vibrant environment.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ilkley Riverside serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ilkley Riverside Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Riverside location
Friendly staff
Wonderful breakfast
Comfortable bed
Lovely bar area
Cons
Hot rooms
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviewsbased on 235 reviews
Victoria from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 13, 2026
9/10
Excellent riverside stay
local bacon friendly staff
I found the breakfast to be GREAT (especially the locally sourced bacon!). The staff were friendly and very helpful. This.
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Jade from Australia
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 09, 2026
8.8/10
riverside stay
friendly staff riverside location delicious breakfast
the staff was friendly and helpful . i appreciated the hotel's location, near the river and a short walk to town. the included breakfast was definitely a highlight of my mornings.
the room's cleanliness could have been better, with some dust and cobwebs visible.
Rooms
8/10
the room had a comfortable bed. it also included a good view overlooking the park. the room was warm and clean , which was appreciated.
Service
9/10
staff were very friendly and always helpful. the attention to detail was noticeable and appreciated. the staff helped with every turn.
Facilities
8/10
onsite parking was available at no extra cost. this made arrival and departure very convenient. i also saw a bar and a restaurant.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast was excellent with good coffee. they offered a full english option. lunch and dinner were also available , with a wide range of options.
Location
10/10
the hotel is situated near the river and park. the train station is also just a short walk away. the hotel is easy TO find.
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dominic from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
8.8/10
riverside retreat
riverside location staff friendliness
i found the hotel's riverside location beautiful (i loved the walks i went on). staff friendliness.
the tv in my room had a glitch. it was not working sometimes, a bit annoying.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features complimentary onsite parking, simplifying arrival and departure with vehicles. a bar area is available for relaxation, providing both indoor and outdoor seating options. walking trails are situated nearby, offering easy access to scenic routes along the river.
Service
10/10
the reception desk operates efficiently, offering support throughout my stay. the hotel staff, including those at breakfast, displayed a cheerful and helpful demeanor. i thought this added a personal and cute touch to the experience.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near the river, giving easy access to riverside garden park. it is conveniently situated near a park. the hotel is within walking distance of various shops.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast menu has several options, especially the full english breakfast. i liked that the evening meals were reasonably priced. there is a good food selection for every taste.
Rooms
8/10
the double room offers nice decor. the room size was appropriate for a solo traveller. it had all the necessities i expected (good value).
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Christopher from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
9/10
riverside retreat
riverside walks breakfast selection easy parking
the hotel's location is excellent, with easy access to riverside walks (i especially appreciated the proximity to nature). breakfast had a great selection and the staff were friendly and helpful. i liked the easy parking on site.
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Elijah from Israel
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 14, 2025
6/10
hard mattress dirty room
The location was acceptable for river walks.
I found the bed mattress very hard. The family room had too much furniture. The room was also not very clean.
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Ethan from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 13, 2025
6/10
dirty room worn out towel
the location was good and within easy walking distance to the town centre.
The room was not clean. i found dust on the headboards. rubbish was on the floor. It was definitely not worth the money charged. bedding had holes, and the towels seemed worn.
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Questions of the users
About Ilkley Riverside Hotel
Is breakfast included in the stay, and can I choose my meal upon arrival?
20 April 2024
Breakfast is included with the stay, and you can choose between Continental or Full English when you check in. Are there special holiday packages available for Christmas this year?
5 May 2024
Currently, it is uncertain if there will be a Christmas package, as the hotel is contemplating closing on Christmas Day for the first time in over 53 years. Can I check in earlier than the 3 PM standard time if I have a wedding to attend?
18 June 2024
Early check-in may be possible depending on the hotel's occupancy the previous night, but the standard check-in time is 3 PM. Is there a reliable taxi service nearby for transportation to a wedding venue?
15 August 2024
Yes, there is a local taxi service. It is recommended to book in advance due to high demand. Is the hotel wheelchair accessible for those who may need assistance?
4 September 2024
The hotel does have a ramp for wheelchair access, but all rooms are located on the first floor. What are the operating hours for breakfast at the hotel?
3 August 2024
Breakfast is served from 8 AM to 9 AM on weekdays and from 8 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends. Is the hotel pet friendly? If so, what are the fees for bringing a dog?
28 September 2024
The hotel is pet-friendly and allows well-behaved dogs for a charge of £10. What kind of food is available at the hotel's restaurant?
12 October 2024
The restaurant serves home-cooked food, with options for both casual diners and hotel guests. What activities are available for guests wanting to explore the local area?
23 November 2024
Guests can enjoy walking, cycling, and visiting local attractions, with numerous picturesque walking routes accessible right from the hotel.Next best alternative
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