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About the Hotel

West Lane, Danby, United Kingdom, YO21 2LY
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Near the Moors National Park Centre
Great
8.9
/10
4.6
4.5
/5

Location

The Duke of Wellington Inn is located in Danby, positioned at the crossroads of the charming village green. This inn serves as a base for exploring the North York Moors National Park, renowned for its expansive heather moorland and scenic trails. Nearby attractions include Whitby, just thirteen miles away, famous for its maritime history and literary connections.

Rooms

The hotel provides eight individually decorated en-suite rooms offering scenic views over Danby Dale and the North Moors. Various room options include double, twin, and single accommodations, each equipped with LED flat-screen televisions and Roberts digital radios. Bathrooms include Duck Island toiletries and fresh towels are replenished daily.

Dining

Dining at the Duke of Wellington Inn showcases traditional British cuisine sourced from local suppliers. Guests can enjoy their meals in front of a blazing fire during winter or dine al fresco during summer in the outdoor seating area. Breakfast is served daily with options including a Full English breakfast and a selection of hot beverages.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Duke of Wellington Inn accommodates well-behaved dogs in specific rooms, allowing pets to join guests for meals and drinks in the main bar. This pet-friendly approach helps create a welcoming environment for visitors traveling with their pets. Additionally, breakfast can be served in the bar for those who prefer their pets with them.

Community and Events

The inn has a long-standing connection to the local community, hosting darts teams and competitive domino matches. The Duke of Wellington Inn participates in village events such as the Onion Show, where guests can engage with local culture and festivities. This combination of hospitality and community involvement strengthens the inn's ties to Danby.

Highlights

Location: North York Moors National Park, 13 miles from Whitby .

Rooms: Eight individually decorated en-suite rooms .

Dining: Traditional British dishes from local suppliers .

Pet-Friendly: Well-behaved dogs allowed in select rooms .

Community: Hosts local darts teams and village events .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the picturesque Danby Castle for stunning views and history.
  • Try the homemade scones at the Danby Village Tea Room; they're delightful.
  • Explore the wildlife at the nearby North York Moors National Park.
  • Enjoy a pint of local ale at the Black Horse Inn; it's charming.
  • Don't miss the Danby Railway Station; it's a hidden gem of the area.
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Duke Of Wellington Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Duke Of Wellington Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Duke of Wellington Inn, dining offers a delightful exploration of British cuisine in a cozy, traditional setting. With an emphasis on inclusivity, options cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring every guest can indulge while enjoying the warmth of a classic North Yorkshire atmosphere.
Duke Of Wellington Inn Danby Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A charming traditional setting featuring beamed bars and an open fire, perfect for unwinding after a day out.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a hearty full English breakfast with eggs cooked to order. A range of decent malt whiskies is available for a nightcap, accompanied by a rich dark malty ale that's perfect for savoring.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for dinner from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, seven days a week.

Duke Of Wellington Inn Location

West Lane, Danby, United Kingdom, YO21 2LY
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West Lane, Danby, United Kingdom, YO21 2LY
Nearby
The Methodist Church
600 ft
Restaurants
Danby Bakery
600 ft
3 Briar Hill
Explore Danby
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Moors National Park Centre
The Moors National Park Centre
13 minutes' walk
Visitor center showcasing the North York Moors. Features exhibitions and guided walks through stunning landscapes.
Inspired by.. gallery
12 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and changing exhibitions. A perfect spot for contemporary art enthusiasts.
Church of St Michael And St George
Church of St Michael And St George
5 minutes' drive
Historic church with beautiful architecture and stained-glass windows. Offers peaceful surroundings for reflection.
RAF Danby Beacon
RAF Danby Beacon
10 minutes' drive
Historical site with panoramic views of the surrounding moors. Ideal for history buffs and photography lovers.
Yorkshire Cycle Hub
Yorkshire Cycle Hub
10 minutes' drive
Bike rental services available for cycling enthusiasts. Enjoy scenic routes for all skill levels through the moors.
Hiking at Danby Castle
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails near Danby Castle. Explore rugged landscapes and embrace nature's beauty.
Yoga at the Moors
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby in a serene environment. A great way to unwind after a day of adventures.
Danby Bakery
Danby Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery specializing in freshly baked pastries and bread. Perfect for a quick snack or hearty breakfast.
The Grange Tea Garden
10 minutes' drive
Quaint tea garden with a selection of homemade cakes and sandwiches. Ideal for afternoon tea lovers.
The Coach House
5 minutes' drive
Cozy pub with a delightful menu featuring local dishes. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Danby Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing plays and community events. Family-friendly performances available throughout the year.
Local Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Various pubs featuring live music nights and quiz evenings. Great venues to enjoy local drinks and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Danby2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)80 min  ·  32.8 mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)163 min  ·  67.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Duke Of Wellington Inn 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:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Duke Of Wellington Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 195 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 434 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Duke Of Wellington Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Duke Of Wellington Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What dining options are available at Duke Of Wellington Inn?
The inn features an on-site à la carte restaurant serving traditional British dishes.
What room amenities can guests expect at Duke Of Wellington Inn?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed internet, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, coffee and tea making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with spa bathtubs.
What activities can guests participate in during their stay at Duke Of Wellington Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, darts, fishing, hiking, and live music performances.
How far is Duke Of Wellington Inn from Whitby?
The inn is 21 km from Whitby, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What nearby attractions are there around Duke Of Wellington Inn?
Nearby attractions include Danby Castle (2 km), the Moors National Park Centre (2 km), and Castle Howard (30 km).
Does Duke Of Wellington Inn offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is Duke Of Wellington Inn a historical establishment?
Yes, the inn has been operating since 1732 and served as a recruiting post during the Napoleonic Wars.

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