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Kings Head By Chef & Brewer Collection, Masham

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03Sept
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04Sept
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About the Hotel

Market Place, Masham, HG4 4EF
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Near the Market Square
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4-star country pub hotel in Masham

Location

The Kings Head By Chef & Brewer Collection is located in Masham, North Yorkshire, overlooking one of the largest market squares in the region. The hotel is positioned conveniently near significant attractions such as the Black Sheep Brewery and Richmond Castle. The nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park offers opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining

On-site dining at The Kings Head includes a menu of pub classics and seasonal chef's specials that cater to a variety of tastes. There are options for family-friendly breakfasts, with a breakfast served daily from 7am to 9am on weekdays and from 8am to 10am on weekends. Guests can also enjoy festive feasts during the holiday season and signature drinks through the app.

Facilities

The Kings Head offers facilities for families, with options for children and a pet-friendly policy available. The hotel can accommodate events, including family gatherings and parties, ensuring a welcoming environment for all. Additionally, it features disabled access to ensure all guests can enjoy their stay.

Events and Celebrations

At The Kings Head, guests will find ample opportunities for celebrations, including festive gatherings and special events throughout the year. The hotel offers a range of options for group dining or private functions, making it an excellent venue for birthdays and anniversaries. The festive season features special menus and cozy atmospheres perfect for celebrating with loved ones.

Activities

Guests at The Kings Head can explore local attractions such as Thirsk Museum and Sutton Bank National Nature Reserve. The hotel's location allows easy access to outdoor activities like walking and cycling in the nearby Yorkshire Dales. For those looking to relax, a selection of classic pub beverages awaits to unwind after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Yorkshire's largest market square

Dining: Seasonal chef's specials and pub classics

Facilities: Family friendly and dog friendly

Events: Special menus for festive gatherings

“The Kings Head wins for its location overlooking Masham's market square, and I think it's a solid base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales. It strikes me as the kind of place where you can bring your dog and enjoy a pint of local ale after a day of touring breweries. I particularly like the sound of their themed dining nights, like Burns Night and Christmas-those feel like the kinds of details that make a stay memorable.”
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Kings Head By Chef & Brewer Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Kings Head By Chef & Brewer Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Kings Head By Chef & Brewer Collection, indulge in a delightful blend of traditional and modern favorites, where the warm ambiance invites families and friends to gather. A diverse menu features everything from hearty roasts to whimsical pancake stacks, perfect for a memorable dining experience.
  • Restaurant #1

    Modern British with Scottish influences
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly with a mix of traditional and modern decor
    Key Offerings
    Specialty items include a decadent Burns Night menu featuring a four-course meal, hearty Sunday roasts, and signature buttermilk pancake stacks, alongside a drinks menu offering classics and innovative twists.
    Reservation
    Recommended for special events
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Kings Head By Chef & Brewer Collection Location

Market Place, Masham, HG4 4EF
Explore Masham
Explore Masham
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Obelisk
Obelisk
1 minute walking
A historic landmark offering insight into Masham's heritage, located right in the town's heart.
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
2 minutes walking
A picturesque church featuring stunning stained-glass windows and captivating architecture.
Black Sheep Brewery
7 minutes walking
An acclaimed brewery known for its craft beers, offering tours and tastings in a charming setting.
Marmion Tower
Marmion Tower
7-minute drive
A historic tower set in scenic surroundings, providing a glimpse into the area's past.
Hiking at Hackfall
40 minutes walking
A scenic walking area with stunning views and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Cycling in Marfield Wetlands
19 minutes walking
A tranquil nature reserve ideal for biking and birdwatching. Rentals available in town.
Relaxation at Local Spas
15-minute drive
Spa facilities near Masham offering treatments to unwind after a day of exploring.
Vennell's Restaurant
2 minutes walking
A cozy eatery offering seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Black Sheep Brewery Bistro
7 minutes walking
Casual dining with hearty meals paired with award-winning beers. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Corks and Cases Spirit of Masham
Corks and Cases Spirit of Masham
3 minutes walking
A charming spot to sample local wines and spirits. Great for casual afternoons.
Masham Show
2-minute drive
An annual event featuring local crafts, livestock, and family fun. A great way to enjoy community spirit.
Comedy Nights at The Bay Horse
2 minutes walking
Regular comedy shows provide laughs in a lively pub setting, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Masham 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 74 min  ·  30.6 mi
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 79 min  ·  32.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Kings Head Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kings Head By Chef & Brewer Collection from previous guests about their experience.
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The Kings Head Hotel is often praised for its excellent location in the heart of Masham, offering easy access to the market place and local attractions. Many guests appreciate the uniquely designed rooms, some featuring original beams, roll-top baths, and even split-level layouts in the courtyard annex. The food is generally considered good, with a wide selection of options for both dinner and breakfast; however, a few guests have noted issues with meal availability at times. The hotel's charming features, such as the beer garden, front sitting area, and proximity to breweries, contribute to a pleasant and memorable stay.
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Review score
Based on 1633 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Breakfast
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Pros
Accommodating staff
Excellent location
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Craft beer
Cons
Dark room
Uncomfortable pillows
Guest reviews
based on 1633 reviews
8.6/10
based on 2333 reviews
8.4/10
Benjamin from Germany
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
6/10

slightly underwhelming visit

chipped paint weak shower pressure
I found a couple of things a bit off. the decor seemed tired. The paint was chipped in the main areas, and my room definitely needed a fresh coat. also, the shower pressure was quite weak. It barely managed a trickle, not ideal after a long day.
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Isabella from Italy
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 01, 2026
9.2/10

a beautiful memory created

excellent location friendly staff fresh pastries
the location is excellent near the market place, it allowed easy access to local attractions. the staff were friendly and always ready to help with information. the breakfast offered great choices with tasty options, i especially loved the freshly baked pastries.
the room decoration felt a bit tired though everything was clean.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included a variety of choices and hot food. the menu featured locally sourced ingredients. the restaurant provided a cozy environment.
Location
10/10
the location is central, providing easy access to shops and attractions nearby. the hotel is situated in the heart of the town. parking is available close to the building.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides complimentary wi-fi throughout the building . there is a bar area where guests can relax and socialize. the hotel has designated areas for smokers.
Service
10/10
the staff provided efficient service without being intrusive. they offered helpful local knowledge and directions. staff members seemed genuinely happy to assist guests.
Rooms
9/10
the room included a tv and tea and coffee making facilities. there was also an additional heater if needed. the bathroom featured both a bath and a walk-in shower.
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Olivia from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
9.0/10

Charming Stay at a Wonderful Hotel

filling breakfast friendly staff
I loved the breakfast, it was gorgeous and filling. Staff were so lovely and very friendly. The room had great touches. I liked being able to ask for fresh milk. I will be back.
The communal hall carpets were badly stained. This could use some improvement for a better first impression. It was a downside.
Service
9/10
The manager, Jo, was lovely. Waitress Charlotte were friendly and professional. She catered to all needs. Staff were excellent, the service were great.
Rooms
8/10
The room were lovely and clean. I felt very comfortable. My accommodation felt almost like a little pod. Size was good. The room was very big.
Dining
10/10
They have a great dinner. I had a very nice breakfast in the morning. The bar next door had good selection of beers, wines, etc. There's a perfect drink for everyone.
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Hudson from Canada
Single
single room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 04, 2025
9/10
split-level room roll-top bath ample parking
i stayed in a split-level room. the roll-top bath was a nice feature. the staff were cute. there was plenty of parking available in the square.
a complimentary bottle of water in the room would have been a nice touch.
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Chris from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
6/10

some issues at the stay

huge cobweb cold room
i found A HUGE cobweb in the bathroom it really annoyed me. the room was also very cold upon arrival i had to wait HOURS for it to warm up. two of the bathroom lights were not working which was inconvenient. a fire alarm went off twice in the night A REAL pain.
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Questions of the users
About Kings Head By Chef & Brewer Collection
How can a dog-friendly room be reserved? Is it possible for our dog to join us during breakfast?
15 March 2024
Absolutely! Just indicate your need for a dog-friendly room when making your reservation.
Are all rooms equipped with free-standing bathtubs?
22 July 2024
Yes, free-standing bathtubs are available in certain rooms.
What is the cost of breakfast at this location?
10 April 2024
Breakfast is priced at £7.99.
Is the family room available on the ground level, and can it accommodate two dogs?
30 January 2024
All family rooms are pet-friendly, although some may be located on upper floors. It's recommended to call the hotel for assistance.
Can you tell me how many total rooms are available and if there are walk-in showers?
5 May 2024
There are 27 rooms in total, with five featuring walk-in showers.
What should I know about parking at this establishment?
12 June 2024
Parking is available in front of the hotel and in the marketplace; a small donation in the honesty box is appreciated.
Is there a place to securely store bicycles?
25 September 2024
Yes, there is a designated conference room available for bicycle storage.
Are there options for vegetarian or vegan diets available during breakfast?
2 February 2024
Yes, vegan and vegetarian options are available for breakfast.
How many dog-friendly rooms are available for guests planning their stay?
28 March 2024
There are 14 dog-friendly rooms; be sure to note your pet on your booking.
Is evening dining offered during holiday weekends, such as Easter?
18 December 2024
Yes, the restaurant will be serving food during Easter, but it's advisable to book in advance as places may fill up quickly.

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