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About the Hotel

Market Place 1, Richmond (North Yorkshire), United Kingdom, DL10 4HS
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Close to Richmond Castle
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.4
4.2
/5

Dining

The Kings Head Hotel offers a restaurant with a menu crafted from seasonal ingredients, showcasing traditional dishes. Fish & Chip Fridays highlight the culinary team's dedication to creating delicious experiences. Guests can enjoy a wide selection of wines and cocktails in the stylish bar and lounge area.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of unique accommodations, including deluxe double rooms with views of Richmond's historic marketplace. Each room features plump pillows, comfortable mattresses, and soft linens for a restful night's sleep. Guests have the option of tailor-made arrangements, with rooms available as twins upon request.

Special Packages

The Kings Head Hotel offers a Summer Escape package that includes three nights' accommodation, full cooked breakfast, and a two-course dinner each night. Guests can also enjoy a bottle of house wine as part of their stay to enhance the dining experience. These packages are available for check-ins between July and September.

Business Facilities

For corporate meetings and events, The Kings Head Hotel features flexible meeting spaces that can accommodate up to 100 delegates. Menus can be tailored by the Head Chef to meet specific requirements, ensuring a customized experience. Professional support is provided by a dedicated Events Manager to assist in planning.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes families and offers a children's afternoon tea, featuring specially crafted treats for younger guests. Adults can enjoy their own afternoon tea options, elevating the family experience. The hotel's flexible room arrangements make it suitable for families traveling together.

Highlights

Dining: Seasonal menus and traditional dishes

Rooms: Unique accommodations with marketplace views

Special Packages: Summer Escape package available

Business Facilities: Flexible meeting spaces for events

Family-Friendly Amenities: Children's afternoon tea options

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Richmond Castle for stunning views of the Swale.
  • Sample the local Wensleydale cheese at the market on Thursdays.
  • Visit the Georgian Theatre Royal for a delightful performance.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Swale and enjoy the nature.
  • Explore the hidden treasures at the Richmondshire Museum nearby.
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The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Kings Head Hotel in Richmond, North Yorkshire, features a delightful dining experience centered around British cuisine, set in elegantly designed spaces. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with friendly service and options for both pets and al fresco dining during the warmer months.
The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group Restaurant photo
The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group Restaurant photo
The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
An elegant upstairs dining room adorned in sophisticated grey shades, with beautiful chandeliers and large sash windows allowing natural light to flood the space.
Key Offerings
Savor a two-course dinner on one chosen night, complemented by an extensive drink selection in a stylish bar that offers ample seating and a warm ambiance.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 11:00 to 21:30.

Clock Lounge

Casual dining with a focus on coffee and tea
Ambiance
A cozy lounge with an intriguing collection of working clocks, enhanced by a welcoming log fire during the cooler months.
Key Offerings
Indulge in morning coffees and afternoon teas, providing a perfect setting to relax and unwind.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Bar Area

Casual bar menu
Ambiance
A stylish bar offering a cozy atmosphere with ample seating for guests, where dogs are welcome in designated areas, both inside and outside.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of drinks in a relaxed setting, with options to dine alongside well-behaved dogs.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily during restaurant hours.

The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group Location

Market Place 1, Richmond (North Yorkshire), United Kingdom, DL10 4HS
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Market Place 1, Richmond (North Yorkshire), United Kingdom, DL10 4HS
Nearby
Castle
Richmond Castle
600 ft
Museum
Richmondshire Museum
600 ft
Trinity Church Square
Green Howards Museum
300 ft
Friary Tower and Gardens
400 ft
Garden
Millgate House Garden
800 ft
Market Place
Weselyan Chapel
200 ft
Restaurants
Kings Head Hotel
100 ft
10 Market Place
Taj Mahal
300 ft
2-3 Trinity Church Square
Castle Tavern
200 ft
Castle Tavern COTTAGE RICHMOND
Mocha
300 ft
1 Trinity Church Square
Barker's of Richmond
500 ft
19 Church Wynd
Cross View Tea Rooms and Restaurant
500 ft
38/39 Market Place
Town Hall hotel
500 ft
Market Place
Tandoori Night
600 ft
3 Castle Hill
Black Lion Hotel
500 ft
12 Finkle Street
Explore Richmond (North Yorkshire)
Explore Richmond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Richmond Castle
Richmond Castle
2 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering breathtaking views of the Swale valley and fascinating exhibitions about its storied past.
Richmondshire Museum
Richmondshire Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through engaging displays, featuring artifacts from Richmond and the surrounding area.
Green Howards Museum
Green Howards Museum
1 minute' walk
Military history presented through personal stories and impressive memorabilia, set in a charming historic building.
Easby Abbey
Easby Abbey
20 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 12th-century abbey, set in picturesque surroundings, perfect for a peaceful stroll and exploring its ancient structures.
Richmond Golf Club
Richmond Golf Club
17 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course with stunning views. Open to all skill levels. Equipment rental available on-site.
Foxglove Covert Local Nature Reserve
Foxglove Covert Local Nature Reserve
11 minutes' drive
Natural tranquility with diverse flora and fauna, ideal for relaxing walks or birdwatching enthusiasts.
Kings Head Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional British cuisine with a contemporary twist. Known for pub classics and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes in a cozy ambiance. Specializes in curry and tandoori offerings, suitable for vegetarians.
Mocha
Mocha
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisan coffee and homemade cakes. Perfect for a quick snack or leisurely brunch.
Castle Tavern
Castle Tavern
1 minute' walk
Lively pub atmosphere with regular live music and quiz nights. Family-friendly and great for socializing.
Richmond Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a variety of performances from drama to comedy. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Richmond (North Yorkshire)2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)45 min  ·  18.4 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA)125 min  ·  51.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Best Western

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 756 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 756 reviews
8.6/10
based on 1156 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1273 reviews
8.5/10
Naomi from Japan
Business traveller
Classic Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 02, 2025
7/10
friendly staffcomfortable bedhot roomthin pillows
I found the staff to be cute and friendly. the hotel boasts a great central location. I thought the room was good and the bed comfortable.
the room felt really hot so i used the fan during the night. lights from outside shone through the windows, i had day light even with the curtains closed.
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Grace from United Kingdom
Couple
Classic Double Room
2 nights in July 2025
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Reviewed:August 11, 2025
9.4/10

Really good Wedding Reception and Accommodations

efficient organisationprofessional staffgreat team
The wedding planning and organisation were excellent. Any concerns about room setup were quickly resolved. All the staff, including reception, bar staff, waiters, chefs, the night porter, and cleaners, were polite AND professional. They showed great work ethic. James and Louise deserve special mention for their management and attention to our requirements. We had a wonderful time at my daughter's wedding reception (the food was delicious!).
Dining
9/10
The breakfast included many options, and the staff maintained the buffet well. Everything looked delicious. I noticed that the dining area was clean. The atmosphere was relaxed. Guests seemed to enjoy a peaceful start to their day.
Rooms
9/10
The room had tea making facilities with a nespresso coffee maker, a tv, an iron, and a hairdryer. I noted that the room was very clean. The furniture was in good condition. The bathroom fixtures looked modern.
Location
10/10
The hotel is right on the market square. It is a prime location for exploring the surrounding area. I observed that it was easy to walk to nearby shops AND attractions. This allowed for convenient access.
Facilities
9/10
Private car parking was available for £10 per night, a convenient option with vehicles. I observed that the parking area was well-kept AND secure. This added an extra layer of comfort.
Service
10/10
The staff members were very cute AND helpful throughout the stay. I saw them assist guests with directions and recommendations. Their attentiveness contributed positively to the overall experience.
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FAQs
About The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group
What is the distance from the lovely 4-star The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group to Richmond city centre?
Richmond city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the lovely 4-star The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group.
What popular attractions are closest to The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
Guests of The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group can visit Lucy Pittaway Art Gallery (in close proximity to the accommodation), or Green Howards Museum placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Does the The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group have a car parking on site?
Yes, the The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group offers private car 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 23:59 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the lovely 4-star The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
At the lovely 4-star The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group, you can check out from 07:00 till 11:00.
How much does a room at the Richmond hotel cost?
The price for a room in the Richmond hotel starts at £153.
What payment methods are available in the lovely 4-star The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
At the lovely 4-star The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Maestro.
What are the room types offered by the lovely The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
The lovely The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group provides such room types as Superior Twin Room, Classic Twin Room, and Classic Double Room.

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