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About the Hotel

The Black Horse Inn 32 Church Street, Settle, United Kingdom, BD24 0BE

Close to the city center

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.6

Accommodations

The Black Horse Inn offers 10 thoughtfully designed guest rooms, each boasting en-suite facilities and complimentary toiletries. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including family rooms and double rooms for relaxation. The hotel focuses on providing a snug and welcoming atmosphere with modern conveniences in every room.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Black Horse Inn serves locally sourced dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients. Breakfast options include choices such as traditional full English or lighter fare, while the dinner menu features a rotating selection of regional specialties. The full-service bar provides an extensive list of wines and spirits to accompany meals.

Location

Located in the picturesque market town of Settle, The Black Horse Inn provides easy access to the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park. This prime location offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the surrounding countryside. Guests can enjoy the charm of Settle's local shops and cafes just moments from the hotel's doorstep.

Outdoor Space

The hotel features an expansive garden area, ideal for socializing or enjoying a quiet moment outdoors. The terrace allows guests to relax while soaking up the tranquil views of the countryside. Outdoor seating is available, providing a pleasant space to unwind with a drink.

Accessibility

The Black Horse Inn is equipped to accommodate guests with mobility challenges, including access to public areas and designated accessible rooms. The staff is trained to assist with any specific needs to ensure a comfortable stay. Well-marked pathways and parking facilities contribute to the overall accessibility of the property.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque market town of Settle

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Accommodations: 10 thoughtfully designed guest rooms

Outdoor Space: Expansive garden area and terrace

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Malham Cove for breathtaking views and walks.
Try a slice of the famous Settle Cream Cake at the town bakery.
Explore the hidden gem of the Settle-Carlisle Railway for scenic rides.
Stroll through Settle's weekly market on Tuesdays for local treats.
Discover the magic of the Ingleton Waterfalls Trail just nearby.

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Select your room type

The Black Horse Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Suite

2 persons

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

The Black Horse Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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

Dining Onsite

At The Black Horse Inn, a delightful dining experience awaits, blending traditional and modern elements to create a warm atmosphere. With options catering to various dietary preferences, guests can indulge in heartwarming meals whether dining with family or enjoying a romantic evening.

Restaurant #1

Diverse offerings with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a cozy yet modern touch, perfect for casual outings or intimate dinners

Key Offerings

A wide range of meal types tailored to specific dietary needs, ensuring everyone finds something to enjoy, paired with a well-stocked bar for refreshing drinks

Reservation

Reservations are recommended for a seamless dining experience

Open for lunch and dinner

The Black Horse Inn Location

The Black Horse Inn 32 Church Street, Settle, United Kingdom, BD24 0BE

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The Black Horse Inn 32 Church Street, Settle, United Kingdom, BD24 0BE

City landmarks

Museum

The Folly Museum of North Craven Life

4200 ft

Landmark

Hoffmann Kiln

3100 ft

Waterfall

Stainforth Force

2.0 mi

Landmark

Settle: Holy Ascension

2600 ft

Gallery

Gallery on the Green

5100 ft

Gallery

Listening Gallery

3700 ft

Landmark

Settle Signal Box

4200 ft

Landmark

Settle Riverside Walk

3100 ft

Landmark

Settle Victoria Hall

2500 ft

Landmark

Settle Parish Church

2600 ft

Landmark

The Courtyard

1.7 mi

Landmark

War Memorial

2100 ft

Landmark

St John's Methodist Church

2300 ft

Landmark

SS Mary and Michael RC church

2400 ft

Landmark

SS Mary and Michael presbytery

2500 ft

Landmark

Kingdom Hall

2500 ft

Landmark

Settle Quaker Meeting House

2500 ft

Landmark

The Joinery

2800 ft

Landmark

Spiral Gallery

2900 ft

Landmark

Gavagan Art

3000 ft

Landmark

Bike Hire at 3 Peaks Cycles

3000 ft

Landmark

Linton Court Gallery

3100 ft

Nearby

Yorkshire Dales Falconry and Conservation Centre

1900 ft

Church of St Alkeda

400 ft

Harts Head Inn

500 ft

Church

Giggleswick School Chapel

2000 ft

Church

Church of St Alkelda

900 ft

Settle Area Swimming Pool

1300 ft

Richard Whiteley Theatre

1600 ft

Settle Golf Club

1900 ft

Restaurants

China China

2300 ft

14 Church Street

The Shambles Fish & Chip Shop

3700 ft

Market Place

3 Peaks Cycles

3700 ft

Market Place

Explore Settle

Local Highlights

Yorkshire Dales Falconry and Conservation Centre

7 minutes' walk

Falconry displays and conservation efforts. Perfect for wildlife lovers with close-up encounters and educational experiences.

Hoffmann Kiln

12 minutes' walk

A historic brick kiln with unique architectural features. Offers insights into local industrial history and heritage.

Settle Victoria Hall

10 minutes' walk

Events venue hosting concerts, arts performances, and community activities. An architectural gem to appreciate and engage.

Settle Riverside Walk

12 minutes' walk

A picturesque riverside path for leisurely strolls. Ideal for enjoying nature and scenic views along the riverbank.

Hiking at Stainforth Force

35 minutes' walk

Trail leading to stunning waterfalls. Great for adventure-seekers with picturesque scenery and natural beauty.

Cycling with 3 Peaks Cycles

14 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available for exploring the area. Suitable for all levels, with routes showcasing beautiful landscapes.

China China

9 minutes' walk

Chinese cuisine in a casual setting. Specializes in authentic dishes; vegetarian options are available. Reservations recommended.

The Shambles Fish & Chip Shop

14 minutes' walk

Traditional fish and chips in a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for families; known for fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Richard Whiteley Theatre

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue for live performances, including theater and music. Perfect for a cultural night out with friends or family.

Settle Working Men's Club

10 minutes' walk

A local hub for socializing with live music and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular community gatherings.

Getting around

City Centre

Settle6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA)87 min · 35.8 mi

Blackpool International (BLK)127 min · 52.5 mi

Train

Settle Railway Station10 min · 2700 ft

Settle Train Station11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:30

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Black Horse Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Black Horse Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 352 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.9/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Steven from United States

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 08, 2026

9/10

pleasant stay!

comfortable bedgreat shower

the big bed was comfortable. the shower was also great with good water pressure, i appreciated that feature.

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Jason from United Kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 04, 2026

6/10

loud bar noisehard pillows

The noise from the bar was quite loud. It went on until after 1 am. it was difficult to sleep. also, i found the pillows to be too firm for my liking. they felt a bit hard.

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john from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 25, 2025

9.3/10

excellent stay with superb breakfast

friendly staffgreat choicegood food menulate noise

i enjoyed the superb breakfast. i appreciated the friendly staff and the great choice of beers in the bar.

I noticed some noise coming from the bar quite late at night. It went on until after 1 in the morning.

Service

9/10

The staff accommodated my early breakfast request with a smile. They were happy to help! christopher and the team were cute and friendly throughout my stay. I felt very grateful.

Facilities

9/10

My room was super clean and cozy. I also had access to secure storage for my bicycle! the refurbished pub offered a warm atmosphere and a good selection of drinks. It was pleasing.

Location

10/10

The location proved perfect for exploring the area. Malham cove was easily accessible! it was only a ten minute stroll into the town centre using the footbridge. It helped me save time.

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Andrew from United Kingdom

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 15, 2025

9.4/10

Fantastic Pub Stay!

secure storagefriendly teamperfect locationfirm pillows

I was delighted with the secure bike storage. Christopher and his team were cute and friendly during my entire stay. The location proved perfect, serving as the endpoint for my cycling journey from Morecombe via The Way of the Roses.

I had some difficulty with the pillows provided in the room. They felt too firm.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast featured many tasty options. The evening meal in the restaurant was beautiful and delicious. It was a superb experience, and the value for money made it even better!

Location

10/10

The location is en route, really convenient for cycling the Way of the Roses! The hotel is near two train stations. It is also a perfect base for days out walking.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel safely stored our bicycles. The hotel is clean and well appointed! This provides peace of mind for cyclists and other travelers. A provision was.

Service

10/10

Chris and the team were really good too assist us, particularly with our dog! The staff were friendly and helpful. They were very cute to guests. I am thankful.

Rooms

9/10

I had a first-floor room that included a beautiful view over the churchyard! The rooms were spacious and well-appointed. The bathroom was excellent. I can't wait to return again soon.

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Rowan from Ireland

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 05, 2025

9/10

wonderful stay!

friendly stafffresh pastriesconvenient location

the staff was friendly and accommodating. the breakfast was really good (i loved the fresh pastries!). i found the location convenient for my travel plans.

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FAQs

About The Black Horse Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Black Horse Inn?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is The Black Horse Inn from Leeds Bradford International Airport?

The hotel is located 57 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

What nearby attractions can I visit when staying at The Black Horse Inn?

Nearby attractions include Victoria Cave (3 km), Yorkshire Dales Falconry and Conservation Centre (0.5 km), and Stainforth Force (6 km).

What dining options are available at The Black Horse Inn?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast.

Is parking available at The Black Horse Inn?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Black Horse Inn?

Rooms include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and hairdryer.

What are some restaurants located near The Black Horse Inn?

Nearby restaurants include Ruchee Restaurant, Ye Olde Naked Man Cafe, Dales Deli, Sydney's, The Royal Oak Settle, and The Cafe at Car and Kitchen, all within 1 km.

What recreational activities can I partake in at The Black Horse Inn?

Guests can enjoy playing darts at the hotel.

How far is The Black Horse Inn from Skipton Castle?

The hotel is located 26 km from Skipton Castle.

What is the closest historical site to The Black Horse Inn?

Bolton Abbey Estate is located 35 km from the hotel.

Are there any non-smoking areas at The Black Horse Inn?

The property is non-smoking throughout.