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About the Hotel

Malton Road, Pickering, United Kingdom, YO18 7DL
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On the doorstep of Dalby Forest
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Rooms

Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel offers a variety of room types, including Standard, Executive, Superior, and Deluxe accommodations. Deluxe Rooms provide stunning views over the terrace and gardens, featuring a contemporary super-king 4 poster bed and a roll top bath. Superior Rooms are available in both traditional and contemporary styles, with options for super king or twin beds.

Dining

The Garden Restaurant serves dinner with views of the hotel garden and terrace, open daily from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. A lounge menu is available from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, offering homemade scones, sandwiches, and locally baked cakes. Guests can enjoy meals in the peaceful garden, enhancing their dining experience when weather permits.

Weddings

Each wedding reception at the hotel is meticulously planned to cater to individual preferences, with the gardens serving as a picturesque backdrop for photography. The hotel hosts only one wedding at a time, ensuring personalized attention throughout the event. The venue allows civil ceremonies for up to 90 guests and offers inclusive packages for wedding planning.

Events

The hotel provides facilities for various special occasions such as anniversary parties, christening celebrations, and corporate dinners. The Garden Suite connects to the walled garden and terrace, allowing guests to enjoy drinks outdoors. A large car park is also available, facilitating access for larger gatherings.

Location

Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel is situated in Pickering, conveniently close to historic sites and nature trails. Its extensive gardens provide a serene environment for both relaxation and events. The central location allows guests easy access to nearby attractions, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Weddings: exclusive packages for personalized wedding planning

Dining: Garden Restaurant serving dinner with garden views

Events: Garden Suite available for special occasions

Rooms: Deluxe Rooms with roll top baths

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Pickering's charming marketplace on Thursdays.
  • Visit the historic Pickering Castle for stunning views and history.
  • Try the famous Yorkshire pudding at The Spice Merchant restaurant.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Beck Isle Museum for local heritage.
  • Take a scenic ride on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway nearby.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Executive Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The onsite dining at Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel offers a heartwarming blend of traditional British cuisine in a charming setting. Guests can savor delightful meals throughout the day, from hearty breakfasts to high tea, all tailored to accommodate varied dietary preferences.
Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel Pickering Restaurant photo
Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel Pickering Restaurant photo
Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel Pickering Restaurant photo

Brasserie

British cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional and welcoming, perfect for relaxed dining with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Signature British dishes with options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. High tea is a standout experience, providing a touch of elegance in a cozy atmosphere.
Reservation
It is recommended to make reservations, especially for high tea.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and High Tea available throughout the day.

Lounge

Casual dining with a local twist
Ambiance
Cozy lounge atmosphere, ideal for a laid-back afternoon or an informal meal.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection including soup, sandwiches, toasted teacakes, homemade scones, and locally baked cakes, available until 5:00 PM, making it perfect for light bites or tea time.
Reservation
No reservations needed for lounge menu options.
Available until 5:00 PM.

Location

Malton Road, Pickering, United Kingdom, YO18 7DL
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Malton Road, Pickering, United Kingdom, YO18 7DL
Nearby
Pickering Working Mens Club
370 m
Pickering Methodist Church
480 m
Restaurants
Chicos Pizzeria
15.2 km
42A Hungate
Cafe Frog
15.3 km
2 Burgate
Capplemans Fish & Chips Restaurant
15.4 km
11 Market Place
Russell's
16.7 km
20 Market Place
Mr. Wilf's Cafe
740 m
Vivis Lane
Cooplands
15.4 km
9-10 Market Place
Explore Pickering
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pickering Castle
Pickering Castle
35 minutes walking
Historic ruins with stunning views and fascinating exhibits about local history. A perfect spot for history lovers.
Flamingo Land Resort
Flamingo Land Resort
10 minutes drive
A renowned family theme park featuring rides, a zoo, and water attractions. Ideal for thrill-seekers and family fun.
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
25 minutes walking
A beautiful church with remarkable architecture and serene grounds. A peaceful retreat for reflection.
Ryedale Exhibition & Leisure Village
5 minutes drive
A venue showcasing local crafts and exhibitions, perfect for engaging with the community and local culture.
Dalby Forest
10 minutes drive
Offering beautiful trails for walking and cycling amidst nature. Ideal for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
40 minutes drive
A scenic steam train experience through beautiful landscapes. Perfect for history buffs and railway enthusiasts.
Mr. Wilf's Cafe
Mr. Wilf's Cafe
9 minutes walking
A cozy cafe known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Great atmosphere for casual dining.
Capplemans Fish & Chips Restaurant
Capplemans Fish & Chips Restaurant
40 minutes drive
Famous for traditional fish and chips, served in a family-friendly setting. A must-try local specialty.
Pickering Working Mens Club
9 minutes walking
A vibrant local club featuring live music and events. Great for enjoying local culture in a friendly atmosphere.
Thornton le Dale Motor Museum
Thornton le Dale Motor Museum
10 minutes drive
Showcases classic vehicles and motorsports memorabilia. A fun stop for car enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Pickering6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)124 min  ·  82.4 km
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)135 min  ·  89.8 km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, premium bedding, and complimentary designer toiletries.
How far is Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel from Flamingo Land Theme Park?
The hotel is located 4 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park.
What dining options are available on-site at Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving an extensive seasonal menu and a lounge bar for light meals.
What popular attractions are near Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dalby Forest (7 km) and the historic town of York (18 km).
Is breakfast available at Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.
What type of hotel is Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel?
The hotel is a historic Georgian Manor House, providing a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere.
Are there outdoor areas at Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features well-tended gardens that provide tranquil spaces for guests.
How far is Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel from the nearest airport?
Durham Tees Valley Airport is 85 km away from the hotel.

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