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About the Hotel

Brackenber Lane, Giggleswick, Settle, United Kingdom, BD24 0EA
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Near Yorkshire Dales National Park
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Amenities

The Craven Arms offers eight comfortable letting rooms equipped with ensuite facilities and flat-screen TVs. Guests benefit from a warm welcome and first-class service in this family-friendly free house. With two rail links nearby, including the famous Settle to Carlisle line, transportation is convenient for exploring the region.

Dining

Diners can enjoy locally sourced food ranging from traditional British dishes to contemporary options with a Yorkshire accent. The spacious restaurant and cosy bar provide settings to savor meals, including a Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Deal starting from £172.00 for two guests. Special dietary needs are accommodated, with a range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.

Location

Situated on the outskirts of Giggleswick, The Craven Arms is near the picturesque market town of Settle. The hotel serves as a base for exploration of the Yorkshire Dales and the Forest of Bowland. Guests can also easily reach Horton-in-Ribblesdale, known for the starting point of the Three Peaks Challenge.

Outdoor Activities

The Yorkshire Dales offer diverse activities, including mountain biking, climbing, and wild swimming in local lakes and rivers. Guests can take advantage of the hotel's proximity to scenic trails and nature for wellness. The hotel can assist with connecting outdoor enthusiasts to local paragliding schools.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children can enjoy a dedicated menu featuring options like chicken bites and gammon, served with sides. The restaurant caters to children's tastes while providing a welcoming environment for families. Two downstairs rooms are also wheelchair accessible, accommodating diverse needs.

Highlights

Location: On the outskirts of Giggleswick

Rooms: Eight recently refurbished ensuite rooms

Dining: Locally sourced traditional British and contemporary food

Activities: Hiking, mountain biking, climbing, and wild swimming

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms and dog-friendly dining

“What strikes me is its embrace of local Yorkshire charm, from the locally sourced fare in the restaurant to the warm welcome for dogs after a long day on the trails. Its setting is peaceful, yet also makes it easy to explore nearby attractions in the Yorkshire Dales. I particularly appreciate the thought given to families, from the children's menu to the outdoor play area, making it more than just a place to sleep.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • 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

The Craven Arms offers a delightful blend of traditional and contemporary dining experiences, featuring an array of British and European dishes. With its inviting ambiance and fresh local ingredients, it provides a warm setting for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
The Craven Arms Hotel Settle Restaurant photo

The Craven Arms Restaurant

British & European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a mix of traditional charm and modern comfort, complemented by a scenic terrace and a serene garden.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty Yorkshire fare alongside contemporary dishes. A dedicated specials menu highlights seasonal ingredients and local flavors, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to cater to all dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Monday to Thursday: 12:00 - 14:00 & 18:00 - 21:00; Friday: 17:30 - 21:00; Saturday: 12:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 20:00.

Location

Brackenber Lane, Giggleswick, Settle, United Kingdom, BD24 0EA
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Brackenber Lane, Giggleswick, Settle, United Kingdom, BD24 0EA
Nearby
1597-98 Plague Stone
500 ft
Restaurants
The Craven Arms
300 ft
Brackenber Lane Giggleswick
Explore Settle
Explore Settle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Settle Victoria Hall
Settle Victoria Hall
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue offering concerts and events. A community hub with a beautiful interior and regular cultural activities.
Giggleswick School Chapel
Giggleswick School Chapel
15 minutes' walk
Stunning chapel known for its architecture. Hosts musical performances and has beautiful stained-glass windows.
Stainforth Force
10 minutes' drive
Picturesque waterfall in a tranquil setting. Great for walking and photography, especially during spring and summer.
The Folly Museum of North Craven Life
The Folly Museum of North Craven Life
5 minutes' drive
Local history museum showcasing artifacts and social history, with free admission days and family-friendly exhibits.
Yorkshire Dales Falconry
25 minutes' walk
Interactive falconry sessions for all ages. Learn about birds of prey and enjoy close-up experiences, suitable for families.
Settle Riverside Walk
Settle Riverside Walk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail along the river, suitable for all levels. Perfect for relaxing strolls and family outings in nature.
The Craven Arms
The Craven Arms
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional British dishes and local ales. Casual atmosphere, great for families with vegetarian options.
The Folly Coffee House
20 minutes' walk
Charming café offering fresh coffee and homemade cakes. Perfect for a light snack or leisurely brunch, dietary options available.
Richard Whiteley Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring a variety of performances including theatre, music, and comedy. Enjoy a lively atmosphere close to the hotel.
Settle Signal Box
Settle Signal Box
5 minutes' drive
Heritage railway signal box with interactive displays. Ideal for families, showcasing the history of rail transport in the area.
Getting around
City Centre
Settle22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)85 min  ·  34.9 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)125 min  ·  51.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Craven Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About The Craven Arms
Are dogs allowed on the premises, including in guest rooms?
10 February 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome. An additional charge applies for their stay.
Is there a secure area for storing bicycles?
15 March 2024
Yes, safe cycle storage is available for guests.
What is the cost for bringing a dog for a two-night stay?
22 April 2024
The charge is £10 for each dog per stay.
Is the hotel accessible for individuals with disabilities?
30 May 2024
The hotel is wheelchair friendly, although the bedrooms are not fully accessible.
Is there parking available for motorcycles?
4 June 2024
Motorcycle parking is available, but security depends on your specific requirements.
How much do you charge for a single dog for one night?
18 July 2024
There is a charge of £10 for each dog per stay.
Is there a parking facility for guests with vehicles?
25 August 2024
Absolutely, a large car park is available for guests.
I'm planning a visit with my family. Can I bring my small dog?
3 September 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed in the bar area, and the hotel is pet-friendly.
What time do you start serving breakfast?
12 October 2024
The earliest cooked breakfast is served at 08:30, but packed continental breakfasts can be arranged for earlier starts.
Can dogs accompany us in the dining areas?
5 November 2024
Dogs are permitted in the bar area; it is advisable to book a table if bringing a dog.
Is there space for a large group needing accommodations with flexible bed arrangements?
20 December 2024
Accommodations for larger groups can be arranged, though specific bedding requests may need to be confirmed.
Is there a pool table in the bar area for recreational activities?
15 January 2025
Unfortunately, there is no pool table available in the bar.

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