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About the Hotel

The Promenade, Arnside, United Kingdom, LA5 0HD
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Close to Arnside Pier
Great
8.2
/10
3.9
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/5

Rooms & Suites

Ye Olde Fighting Cocks offers twenty en-suite rooms, including a disabled suite, two family rooms, and two pet-friendly rooms. Some front-facing rooms feature views of the Kent estuary and the Lakeland mountains; binoculars are provided to enhance the view. Room types include king, queen, triple (with king-size, single, or three single beds), and family rooms (king bed and two single beds). The disabled room, located on the ground floor, has a private parking space and a wet room. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and ironing facilities. Bathrooms provide free toiletries and a hairdryer. Dogs are welcome in some rooms; contact the hotel before booking.

Dining at Cocks

Ye Olde Fighting Cocks features two on-site restaurants that serve home-cooked meals. The menus offer a wide choice of fresh, homemade food and daily specials, with traditional roasts on Sundays. The bar has a selection of wines and beers. Bar snacks and a full restaurant service are available. Guests can enjoy meals in the restaurant or in the outside seating area. The pub has a growing reputation for real ales and guest beers.

Things to Do

Guests at Ye Olde Fighting Cocks can visit RSPB Leighton Moss in Silverdale, which attracts more than 100 species of bird. The hotel is near the village of Arnside, which has a parade of shops along the promenade. A walk towards Kents Bank leads to Park Road Gardens. Kendal Castle, Farleton Knott, and Clawthorpe Fell are other places to visit. Guests can view the bore race up the river at high tide.

Location and Access

Ye Olde Fighting Cocks is situated in Arnside, Cumbria, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The hotel is 80 km from Blackpool International Airport. It is a 3-minute walk from Arnside train station and has a car park with two electric charging points. The hotel is near the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, Lancaster, Kendal, and Morecambe. Landmarks nearby include Fell End Nature Reserve (4 km), Arnside Pier (0.3 km), and Arnside Knott (2 km).

Hotel Services

Ye Olde Fighting Cocks provides a welcome tray and Wi-Fi for guests. There is a Sky/BT Sports area for watching live action. A car park and barn are available, where cycles can be locked away. The beer garden provides views of the Lake District mountains and the estuary. A nightly program of events, including live music, is available. The Fighting Cocks' on-site bar features a wood-burning fireplace.

“Ye Olde Fighting Cocks certainly has its charms, particularly its unbeatable location overlooking the Kent Estuary. While some may find a few inconsistencies in the decor, the genuine warmth of a traditional pub, combined with a perfect pint and those views, makes for a memorable stay in a relatively undiscovered corner of England.”
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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
Cosy Single Room Private External Bathroom No Pets
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room Bath & Over Shower Pet Friendly
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room No Pets
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Junior Suite No Pets
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Ye Olde Fighting Cocks offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and heartwarming home-cooked meals. The inviting atmosphere enhances the culinary experience, making it an ideal spot for those seeking comfort and authenticity in their dining choices.
Ye Olde Fighting Cocks Hotel Arnside Restaurant photo
Ye Olde Fighting Cocks Hotel Arnside Restaurant photo
Ye Olde Fighting Cocks Hotel Arnside Restaurant photo

Viaduct Restaurant

Traditional Local
Ambiance
Cozy and traditional, perfect for gathering with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Featuring a varied menu that includes vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside enticing daily specials.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 14:30 and 17:00 - 19:30, daily.

Traditional Pub

Home-cooked meals
Ambiance
Welcoming pub atmosphere where laughter and camaraderie are as abundant as the good food.
Key Offerings
Offers delightful home-cooked meals that evoke a sense of nostalgia and warmth, ideal for casual dining.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; typically open throughout the day.

Location

The Promenade, Arnside, United Kingdom, LA5 0HD
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The Promenade, Arnside, United Kingdom, LA5 0HD
Nearby
6 Pier Lane
Pier Lane Gallery
800 ft
Harbour
Arnside Pier
800 ft
Restaurants
Wagtail Deli Cafe
600 ft
33 Promenade
The Albion Hotel
900 ft
The Promenade
Silverdale Golf Club
1100 ft
Red Bridge Lane
Explore Arnside
Local Highlights near Ye Olde Fighting Cocks
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pier Lane Gallery
Pier Lane Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' works, perfect for art lovers. Exhibitions change regularly, offering fresh views.
Arnside Pier
Arnside Pier
3 minutes' walk
Scenic pier ideal for walks and views of Morecambe Bay. A great spot for photography and enjoying the coastal breeze.
Arnside Knott
Arnside Knott
25 minutes' walk
Stunning hill with panoramic views of the surrounding area. A popular hiking spot ideal for nature lovers.
The Pepperpot
30 minutes' walk
A historic landmark offering insight into local architecture. Great for leisurely walks and top-notch views.
Kayaking on Morecambe Bay
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available for all levels. Rentals and guided tours are offered; book in advance.
Nature Walks at RSPB Leighton Moss
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil nature reserve for birdwatching and walking. Access via simple paths; perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Wagtail Deli Cafe
Wagtail Deli Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering fresh local produce. Known for its delicious pastries and hearty breakfasts; vegan options available.
The Albion Hotel
The Albion Hotel
4 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub with a traditional atmosphere, serving classic British dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Silverdale Golf Club
Silverdale Golf Club
5 minutes' walk
Golf club with a relaxed dining environment, perfect for after a round of golf. Features seasonal specials and local ingredients.
Local Pub Trivia Nights
4 minutes' walk
Fun, social trivia nights at several nearby pubs. Great chance to mingle and test your knowledge; all ages welcome.
Arnside Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of performances, from plays to live music. Intimate setting perfect for a relaxing night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Arnside2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)116 min  ·  47.7 mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)155 min  ·  64.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ye Olde Fighting Cocks provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Questions of the users
About Ye Olde Fighting Cocks
Are there any COVID-19 testing requirements for my upcoming stay? My partner and I are both healthy and prefer to avoid unnecessary tests.
5 November 2024
Guests are not required to undergo COVID-19 testing. However, safety measures are in place, including track and trace protocols and table service, to ensure a secure environment for all visitors.
What are the arrangements for pets? Is it true that there are dog-friendly options available?
10 December 2024
Yes, dog-friendly rooms are available. Well-behaved pets are also allowed in the main bar area, ensuring that furry companions can enjoy the stay too.
Is there accessible accommodation for individuals with mobility challenges?
15 October 2024
There is a specially designated disabled suite available, designed to provide comfort and accessibility for guests with mobility needs.
What kind of storage is available for bicycles? I plan to bring my bike during my stay.
20 January 2025
Guests can utilize a secured storage area for bicycles, providing a safe and convenient option for bike owners.
Can I ensure that my room will have a bathtub when I make my reservation?
18 February 2025
To guarantee a room with a bath, it's advisable to contact the hotel prior to making a booking to check the availability in the desired room type.
Are there any scenic walking trails nearby? I love exploring the outdoors.
3 March 2025
Numerous beautiful walking routes are accessible in the surrounding area, including the stunning Arnside Knott, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
Can you confirm if the premises have any outdoor seating areas or patios for guests?
25 April 2025
There is a large beer garden and outdoor terrace available, featuring picturesque views of the estuary and mountains, ideal for enjoying a drink or meal al fresco.
What transportation options are available for getting to nearby attractions?
30 May 2025
A train station is located just a 5-minute walk away, offering hourly services that connect to other areas of the Lake District.
Is vegan food available on the menu at the restaurant?
22 June 2025
Yes, a selection of vegan options is offered, catering to various dietary needs and preferences.
What is the situation regarding parking, especially for electric vehicles?
5 July 2025
A car park is available with two designated electric vehicle charging points, allowing guests to charge their vehicles while enjoying their stay.
What does the child policy entail? I'm traveling with a newborn and want to confirm arrangements.
12 August 2025
While the policy generally caters to children over 5, exceptions can often be made for newborns, as the facilities do not include extra beds or cots.

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