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About the Hotel

The Racehorses Hotel, Kettlewell, United Kingdom, BD23 5QZ
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Near the Yorkshire Dales
Great
8.4
/10
3.9
4.1
/5

Rooms

The Racehorses Hotel offers Double Rooms and Twin Rooms equipped with private bathrooms featuring showers or wet rooms. Each room includes free toiletries and flat-screen televisions, enhancing the comfort during stays. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the beautiful surroundings right from their windows.

Dining

The hotel presents a dining room and bar that serve delicious gourmet food and drinks. Guests can indulge in a variety of meals that showcase local flavors and culinary artistry. The inviting setting encourages relaxing gatherings over meals and beverages.

Location

The Racehorses Hotel is located in Kettlewell, North Yorkshire, providing a scenic escape just a short drive from Harrogate. Guests can explore the breathtaking Yorkshire Dales, which offer opportunities for hiking, cycling, and enjoying nature. The charming village setting adds to the allure of the region.

Amenities

This countryside hotel features a sun terrace, allowing guests to soak in panoramic views of the Dales. Parking is available free of charge for all guests during their stay. Wi-Fi is also offered to ensure connectivity for both leisure and business needs.

Established Heritage

Established in 1870, The Racehorses Hotel carries a rich history, welcoming guests from across the UK and beyond. The legacy adds an authentic touch to the experience, drawing visitors interested in culture and tradition. The hotel's long-standing presence enhances its character and charm.

Highlights

Location: picturesque village of Kettlewell

Dining: delicious gourmet food

Established: Established in 1870

Amenities: sun terrace and free parking

“The Racehorses Hotel in Kettlewell is a charming base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales, with its historical design reflecting the local character, plus a menu that caters to various dietary needs with vegan and gluten-free options. I found the staff's problem-solving approach particularly commendable; they go the extra mile to ensure a smooth stay. It's a comfortable and welcoming choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.”
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The Racehorses Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at The Racehorses Hotel promises a delightful mélange of flavors, catering to various dietary preferences while creating a welcoming environment. With offerings that satisfy both the adventurous palate and those seeking familiar comforts, guests can relish a range of meals designed to nurture and inspire.
The Racehorses Hotel Kettlewell Restaurant photo
The Racehorses Hotel Kettlewell Restaurant photo
The Racehorses Hotel Kettlewell Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
The restaurant features a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals or quick bites amidst a warm ambiance.
Key Offerings
Guests can explore an innovative menu that accommodates different dietary needs, reflecting creativity in vegetarian and vegan dishes. Special dining experiences are offered throughout the week, ensuring a delightful culinary encounter at any time.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

The Racehorses Hotel Location

The Racehorses Hotel, Kettlewell, United Kingdom, BD23 5QZ
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The Racehorses Hotel, Kettlewell, United Kingdom, BD23 5QZ
Nearby
Kettlewell Parish Church
1200 ft
cotton mill
900 ft
Restaurants
Racehorses Hotel
200 ft
B6160
Explore Kettlewell
Explore Kettlewell
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kettlewell Parish Church
5 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere feature at this historic church, ideal for quiet reflection.
Borrans
8 minutes' walk
Scenic walking paths and a picturesque setting make Borrans an inviting spot for family picnics or nature walks.
Lead Smelting Mill
13 minutes' walk
An intriguing historical site showcasing the area's mining heritage, perfect for history buffs.
Old Smelting Mill Pond
14 minutes' walk
A tranquil pond surrounded by nature, great for bird watching and unwinding amidst scenic beauty.
Hiking the Surrounding Trails
5 minutes' drive
Vast network of hiking trails available for exploration, suitable for all levels, with stunning views of the Dales.
Kilnsey Park Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Adventure activities including climbing and fishing at Kilnsey Park, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Racehorses Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Warm, cozy atmosphere offering classic British dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Blue Bell Inn
4 minutes' drive
Charming country pub serving hearty meals and local ales, ideal for casual dining. Family-friendly menu available.
Kettlewell Village Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of community events, including films and local performances suitable for all ages.
Local Pubs with Live Music
4 minutes' drive
Enjoy weekly live music sessions at nearby pubs, perfect for a lively night out with friends or a relaxed evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Kettlewell3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)76 min  ·  31.3 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)114 min  ·  46.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Racehorses guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean
Number of rooms:
15
Questions of the users
About The Racehorses Hotel
Are there accommodations available for dogs in the rooms?
10 February 2024
Yes, there are dog-friendly rooms available.
Is there a place to safely store my electric bike overnight and recharge it?
15 March 2024
Yes, electric bikes can be stored overnight, and charging points are available.
Can bicycle storage be arranged if I decide to book a stay?
20 April 2024
Yes, there is storage available for bicycles as well.
Are televisions provided in every room?
25 May 2024
Yes, every bedroom is equipped with a television.
Are there rooms with a bath available?
30 June 2024
Yes, there are rooms that include a bath for guests.
Is it possible to have three separate single rooms for a stay?
12 July 2024
Yes, accommodations for three single rooms can be arranged upon request.
Can I park my car at the hotel for an extended period?
18 August 2024
Yes, there is parking available for an overnight stay.
Are there twin bed rooms located on the ground floor?
22 September 2024
Yes, there is a twin bedded room available on the ground floor.
Is there a charge for pets staying in accommodations?
10 October 2024
Yes, there is a nightly fee of £10 per pet, excluding breakfast.
Can guests enjoy ground floor access in their rooms?
15 November 2024
Yes, several rooms are available on the ground floor for easier access.
What facilities are available for making tea or coffee in the rooms?
20 December 2024
Each room is equipped with tea- and coffee-making facilities for guests.

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