The Old Deanery, Ripon — Top Rated (8+) from $217| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

The Old Deanery Restaurant & Hotel, Minster Road, Ripon, United Kingdom, HG4 1QS

Close to Ripon Cathedral

Great

8.9

/10

4.3

4.6

Dining

The Old Deanery hosts Yorkshire's newest restaurant, led by renowned chef Adam Jackson. Guests can experience a signature tasting menu where each dish highlights seasonal ingredients and innovative techniques, reflecting both history and flavor. The restaurant offers immersive dining across unique spaces within the historic building, enhancing the culinary journey with every course.

Accommodation

The hotel provides 11 individually styled bedrooms with views of Ripon Cathedral or the charming garden. Options include a spacious four-poster bedroom, superior rooms, and standard accommodations, catering to various preferences. Each room is equipped with premium Molton Brown toiletries and modern amenities.

Location

The Old Deanery is situated in the town of Ripon, in close proximity to Ripon Cathedral and local attractions. This Jacobean mansion combines country house grandeur with city centre convenience. The property is also dog-friendly, allowing for a relaxed stay with furry companions.

Weddings & Events

For intimate weddings, The Old Deanery provides exclusive use of the venue for up to 30 guests. The wedding package includes a custom tasting menu, reception drinks, and canapés, along with access to the stunning grounds for photographs. Guests can enjoy a full weekend experience with accommodations and personalized assistance throughout the event.

Breakfast

Breakfast at The Old Deanery offers a lavish spread featuring homemade delights such as crumpets and pastries. Guests can expect Yorkshire charcuterie and a unique take on the English breakfast, including homemade bacon and sausage. This breakfast experience is designed to elevate the start of the day.

Highlights

Dining: signature tasting menu with Chef Adam Jackson

Weddings: exclusive venue for up to 30 guests

Breakfast: home-made breakfast banquet with Yorkshire charcuterie

Location: close to Ripon Cathedral and local attractions

Must-do experiences

Visit Ripon Cathedral for stunning architecture and history.
Stroll through the Ripon Market Place on Thursdays for local goods.
Sample famous Yorkshire pudding at the nearby The Royal Oak.
Discover the historical Prison and Police Museum in Ripon.
Enjoy a peaceful walk along the River Skell at Spa Gardens.

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Select your room type

The Old Deanery Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Double Room Four Poster Bed

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Old Deanery Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

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

The Old Deanery - Restaurant With Rooms boasts a delightful culinary experience that marries traditional British and French influences with local flair. Guests can unwind in a warm, romantic setting, indulging in expertly crafted dishes that reflect the essence of Yorkshire.

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The Old Deanery Restaurant

British and French

Ambiance

Traditional and Romantic

Key Offerings

Signature dishes by renowned Yorkshire chef Stephanie Moon, featuring locally sourced ingredients and creative interpretations of classic dishes. An inviting bar/lounge complements the dining experience for pre-dinner cocktails or after-dinner drinks.

Reservation

Recommended

Open Thursday to Saturday from 12:00 - 21:00 and Sunday from 12:00 - 15:00.

The Old Deanery Hotel Location

The Old Deanery Restaurant & Hotel, Minster Road, Ripon, United Kingdom, HG4 1QS

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The Old Deanery Restaurant & Hotel, Minster Road, Ripon, United Kingdom, HG4 1QS

City landmarks

Church

Ripon Cathedral

3000 ft

Landmark

George Frederick Samuel Statue

3000 ft

Museum

Courthouse museum

2500 ft

Landmark

Ripon Canal

2400 ft

Landmark

Spa Gardens

3000 ft

Church

Church Of The Holy Trinity

3200 ft

Landmark

David Stead Gallery

2700 ft

Museum

Newby Hall & Gardens

1.4 mi

Landmark

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden

2.6 mi

Landmark

Fountains Abbey

3.0 mi

Landmark

Ripon Markenfield Hall

2.7 mi

Landmark

Studley Park

2.4 mi

Landmark

Studley Royal Water Garden

2.6 mi

Museum

St Mary's Church

2.7 mi

Garden

Newby Hall

3.1 mi

Amusement Park

Lightwater Valley Theme Park

3.5 mi

Landmark

Norton Conyers

3.2 mi

Nearby

Museum

Workhouse Museum

1300 ft

Magdalen's Road,

Chapel Of The Hospital Of St Mary Magdalene

1300 ft

St Marysgate

Prison and Police Museum

1700 ft

Market Square

The Ripon Hornblower

1900 ft

Restaurants

Cathedral View Cafe

300 ft

2 Bedern Bank

Wilfrid's

400 ft

29-30 Kirkgate Ripon

The Unicorn

2300 ft

2 Market Place East

The Green Duck Deli

600 ft

Duck Hill Ripon Small Shops

Zorro Pizza

800 ft

1 Kirkgate

Caffe Tempo

2300 ft

2 The Arcade Unit 2 Market Place East Unit 2 The Arcade Ripon,

Big Bites

2100 ft

14 Market Place East

Subway

2100 ft

11 Queen Street

Thomas the Baker

2200 ft

20 Market Place

The Cobbles

2300 ft

2 Market Place

Jolly Fryer

1600 ft

62-63 Allhallowgate

Explore Ripon

Local Highlights

Ripon Cathedral

11 minutes' walk

Historic Ripon Cathedral features stunning architecture and religious art. Guided tours showcase its rich history.

Courthouse Museum

10 minutes' walk

The Courthouse Museum offers insights into local judicial history with engaging exhibits. Ideal for history buffs.

Ripon Canal

9 minutes walking

Scenic Ripon Canal is perfect for leisurely strolls and cycling. Enjoy beautiful views and tranquility alongside the water.

Newby Hall & Gardens

7-minute drive

Classic Georgian architecture and expansive gardens await at Newby Hall. Events and seasonal blooms make it a delightful visit.

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden

11-minute drive

Experience stunning landscapes and ancient ruins at this UNESCO World Heritage site, a must for outdoor enthusiasts.

Lightwater Valley Theme Park

11-minute drive

Thrilling rides and family attractions await at Lightwater Valley, ideal for adrenaline seekers and family fun.

Yoga Classes at Ripon Leisure Centre

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes available, promoting wellness and mindfulness. Check schedules for class availability.

Ripon City Market

10 minutes' walk

Local vendors and artisan goods make this weekly market a delightful experience for culture lovers seeking unique finds.

Wilfrid's

2 minutes' walk

Modern British cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include seasonal game and fresh fish, catering to all dietary needs.

Zorro Pizza

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving delicious wood-fired pizzas. A hit among families and perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.

The Unicorn

9 minutes' walk

Charming pub with a relaxed atmosphere, offering classic British fare and a wide selection of ales. Reservations recommended.

Cathedral View Cafe

1 minute' walk

Café with stunning cathedral views, perfect for a light breakfast or afternoon tea. Great for leisurely gatherings.

The Water Rat

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant local bar with live music nights. Perfect for a fun evening out with friends or a casual nightcap.

Ripon Spa Baths

10 minutes' walk

Historic spa offering wellness treatments and fun family swimming. Suitable for guests of all ages.

Ripon Arts Club

10 minutes' walk

Community venue hosting various performances and events. An excellent option for culture lovers and unique experiences.

Ripon Playhouse

15 minutes' walk

Offers local theater productions and events in an intimate setting. Ideal for a cultural night out in Ripon.

Getting around

City Centre

Ripon4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA)56 min · 23.1 mi

Durham Tees Valley (MME)94 min · 38.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Old Deanery serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Deanery Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 298 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.9/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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FAQs

About The Old Deanery

How far is The Old Deanery Hotel from the city centre?

Ripon city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from The Old Deanery Hotel.

What popular attractions are closest to the The Old Deanery Hotel?

Guests of the The Old Deanery Hotel can visit Prison and Police Museum (a 6-minute walk from the accommodation), or Workhouse Museum placed 5 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at The Old Deanery Hotel?

Yes, The Old Deanery Hotel features parking on site.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the hotel?

At the hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 22:00 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at The Old Deanery Hotel?

At The Old Deanery Hotel, you can check out from 07:00 till 11:00.

How much does it cost to stay at the Ripon hotel?

The price for a room in the Ripon hotel starts at £217.

What payment methods are available in The Old Deanery Hotel?

At The Old Deanery Hotel, you can pay using Visa and Maestro.

What room types are available at the The Old Deanery Hotel?

Standard Double Room and Superior Queen Room are among the room types available at the The Old Deanery Hotel.

Is the Ripon hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at the Ripon hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities and accessible bathrooms available for guests with special needs.

Which facilities are available in the The Old Deanery Hotel?

Top locations of the The Old Deanery Hotel include baggage storage and a shopping area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service.