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About the Hotel

Main Street, Goldsborough, Knaresborough, United Kingdom, HG5 8NW
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Near Bebra Gardens
Perfect
9.0
/10

Accommodations

Bay Horse Inn Goldsborough offers five luxury bedrooms, each designed with a unique approach to country living. Rooms include amenities like comfortable beds, 50-inch digital smart TVs, and Nespresso coffee machines. One room is also designated as dog-friendly to welcome furry companions.

Dining

The hotel's country pub serves homecooked meals prepared with fresh ingredients and award-winning real ales. A seasonally changing menu caters to various tastes and budgets, highlighting local specialties. A private dining room is available for special occasions, offering an exclusive setting for celebrations.

Location

Located just outside of Knaresborough, the hotel provides easy access to stunning local walking routes like the Knaresborough Round. Visitors can explore picturesque scenery, lakes, and rivers while enjoying the tranquil countryside. It's only a short distance to Knaresborough's historic attractions like the 12-century castle and riverside park.

Entertainment

The hotel offers various entertainment options including a lively quiz night, where guests can test their knowledge and socialize with others. Seasonal events like Easter Sunday lunches and Valentine's Day dinners present guests with opportunities for festive dining. Live music and special menus enhance the New Year's Eve celebration.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Bay Horse Inn welcomes dogs, with specific accommodations available for guests traveling with their pets. Visitors can enjoy meals in the pub while their dogs relax nearby in designated areas. This pet-friendly approach allows for a more inclusive experience for all members of the family.

Highlights

Accommodations: 5 luxury bedrooms

Dining: country pub serving homecooked, fresh food

Location: Knaresborough Round walking routes

Entertainment: quiz night

Must-do experiences

  • Walk the scenic Knaresborough Viaduct for stunning river views.
  • Try the famous Yorkshire pudding at The Old Manor House.
  • Visit Mother Shipton's Cave for intriguing legends and nature.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Knaresborough Castle ruins nearby.
  • Stroll through Knaresborough Market every Wednesday for unique finds.
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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
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
12 m² 
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Quadruple Room
4 persons
22 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Bay Horse Inn Goldsborough, guests can delight in a flavorful journey through British cuisine, featuring options for various dietary preferences. The inviting atmosphere and seasonal menus cater to a wide audience, ensuring a memorable dining experience that highlights local traditions and culinary craftsmanship.
Bay Horse Inn Goldsborough Knaresborough Restaurant photo
Bay Horse Inn Goldsborough Knaresborough Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A cozy setting with a warm, rustic charm, perfect for both intimate dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
An impressive Sunday lunch menu, alongside a wide selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options that cater to all tastes. Complement the meal with selections from an extensive wine list, showcasing diverse options to enhance every dish.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure your preferred dining time.
Open Monday to Saturday from 12:00 - 21:00, and Sunday from 12:00 - 18:00.

Location

Main Street, Goldsborough, Knaresborough, United Kingdom, HG5 8NW
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Main Street, Goldsborough, Knaresborough, United Kingdom, HG5 8NW
Nearby
Goldsborough Hall
380 m
Church
St Mary The Virgin
270 m
St Mary, Goldsborough
320 m
Restaurants
The Bay Horse Inn
0 m
Main Street
Explore Knaresborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Goldsborough Hall
Goldsborough Hall
5 minutes' walk
A historic stately home with beautiful gardens. Venue for tours and events showcasing 18th-century architecture.
Robert of Knaresborough
Robert of Knaresborough
25 minutes' walk
A striking medieval hermitage carved into the rock, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into local history.
Mother Shipton's Cave and The Petrifying Well
Mother Shipton's Cave and The Petrifying Well
40 minutes' walk
The legendary site of the prophetess Mother Shipton, featuring unique petrifying well and gardens with family-friendly paths.
Knaresborough Castle
Knaresborough Castle
35 minutes' walk
Ruins of a historic castle overseeing the River Nidd; features a museum with artifacts and guided tours available.
River Nidd Waterside Walk
River Nidd Waterside Walk
35 minutes' walk
A relaxing riverside path perfect for walking or cycling. Spectacular views and nature abound along the trail.
Knaresborough Swimming Pool
Knaresborough Swimming Pool
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly indoor pool facility with fitness classes; great for relaxation after exploring the area's attractions.
Henshaws Arts and Crafts Centre
40 minutes' drive
Creative workshops and exhibitions at this vibrant arts centre; perfect for families looking to explore local crafts.
Plumpton Rocks
Plumpton Rocks
40 minutes' walk
Stunning rock formations and scenic trails that cater to outdoor enthusiasts, thanks to its serene natural beauty.
The Bay Horse Inn
The Bay Horse Inn
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering traditional British fare and local ales in a warm atmosphere. Ideal for family meals or relaxed dining.
St. Mary The Virgin
4 minutes' walk
Charming café with homemade cakes and light lunches; enjoys a peaceful setting perfect for casual meets with friends.
The Old Royal Oak
10 minutes' drive
Traditional country pub offering a hearty menu featuring locally sourced ingredients; reservations recommended on weekends.
The Italian Connection
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Italian cuisine with a family-friendly menu that caters to dietary needs, featuring a cozy, welcoming environment.
Knaresborough Conservative Club
35 minutes' walk
Lively social club featuring bingo nights, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere ideal for casual gatherings.
The Princess Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Charming local cinema showcasing classic and contemporary films, perfect for a cozy night out with family or friends.
Knaresborough Festival
30 minutes' walk (seasonal)
Annual arts and cultural festival featuring local talent; family-friendly events, food stalls, and live performances.
Pub Quiz Nights at Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Weekly quizzes at neighbouring pubs, offering guests a fun and competitive night out; great for couples and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Knaresborough5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)39 min  ·  25.7 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)108 min  ·  71.6 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  7.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Bay Horse Inn Goldsborough
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bay Horse Inn Goldsborough?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How close is Bay Horse Inn Goldsborough to Knaresborough?
The hotel is located 5 km from Knaresborough.
What are the breakfast options available at Bay Horse Inn Goldsborough?
The hotel offers delicious continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options.
How far is Bay Horse Inn Goldsborough from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What dining options does Bay Horse Inn Goldsborough provide?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine for lunch and dinner.
Is parking available at Bay Horse Inn Goldsborough?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What activities can guests enjoy at Bay Horse Inn Goldsborough?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and darts on-site.
What amenities do the rooms at Bay Horse Inn Goldsborough include?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and air conditioning.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Bay Horse Inn Goldsborough?
Nearby attractions include Knaresborough Castle (5 km), Ribston Hall (approximately 3 km), and Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag (3 km).
Does Bay Horse Inn Goldsborough have any special features?
The hotel offers a charming historical atmosphere as a former coaching inn with an open fire in the cozy bar.

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