The Old Deanery - Restaurant With Rooms, Ripon
About the Hotel
Rooms with a view
The Old Deanery has 11 guestrooms, each with contemporary décor and a modern bathroom. Rooms include perks such as bathrobes, free bottled water, a TV, facilities for making tea and coffee, and homemade biscuits. Each room offers views of the garden or Ripon Cathedral. The bathrooms feature modern power showers and Molton Brown toiletries. A spacious room features a four-poster king-size bed and a large window. Note: this room is on the first floor and has no elevator. A cot or extra bed can be added if required.
Culinary Artistry
The restaurant at The Old Deanery is recommended in Harden's Good Food Guide and the Michelin Guide. Award-winning food is served in the stylish restaurant, with a menu that includes up to a full three-course meal. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM, featuring home-made crumpets, pastries, Yorkshire charcuterie, home-cured fish, and granola. Please note that the restaurant cannot cater for vegan guests or lactose-free diners, owing to the intricacy of the Tasting Menu.
Leisure and Location
The Old Deanery is located in Ripon, opposite the cathedral. The center of Leeds is 35 miles away. Fountains Abbey is 5 km away and Studley Park is 4 km away. Leeds Bradford Airport is 40 km away. Guests can sit in the gardens. The smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Events and Weddings
The Old Deanery is a Jacobean mansion that offers exclusive use for weddings for up to 30 guests, with assistance from a team to organize the event. Larger events of 60+ guests can be accommodated at £45 per person. A red carpet entrance and reception drinks can be arranged. Exclusive use includes all public areas, grounds, and gardens. The team helps with planning, and progress can be followed on social media. The venue provides backdrops for photography. The location can be booked for a light lunch or buffet-style event on Mondays, Tuesdays, occasional Wednesdays, and Sunday evenings from around £2500, including venue hire and food for one meal sitting.
Services at Old Deanery
The Old Deanery offers several services, including a friendly group of people to help with planning events. The hotel also offers a TV, facilities for making tea and coffee, and homemade biscuits in each room. Dogs are welcome in the hotel bedrooms and in all public areas except the restaurant, for an additional £15 per dog to facilitate extra cleaning. Some rooms are exclusively not dog-friendly for guests with allergies.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor