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About the Hotel

123 High Street Great Ayton, Great Ayton, United Kingdom, TS9 6BW
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Close to Captain Cook's Monument
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Location

The Royal Oak Hotel is situated in the picturesque village of Great Ayton, on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors. Guests can access the Cleveland Way walking route within a mile, making it convenient for outdoor enthusiasts. The hotel is also close to popular destinations such as Whitby, Scarborough, and the North York Moors steam railway.

Dining

The hotel offers an extensive menu with dishes made from locally sourced ingredients for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Signature dining includes the famous Sunday lunch served until 7:30 PM and themed events like Steak Night and Parmo Night. A special Doggy Menu allows pets to enjoy a meal alongside their owners.

Accommodations

Royal Oak Hotel provides a selection of newly refurbished en-suite rooms, offering comfortable accommodations for guests. Family rooms are available, capable of accommodating up to four guests, ensuring every member can enjoy their stay. Each room includes essential amenities such as tea and coffee facilities and televisions.

Events and Private Dining

The Acorn Room can host up to 35 guests for smaller gatherings and is also suitable for larger events of over 100 guests on the ground floor. Customized menu options are available to cater to diverse tastes and budget needs. Regular charity groups can use the meeting room free of charge after 6 PM with a minimum purchase of a drink.

Offers

The Royal Oak Hotel presents several weekly offers to enhance the dining experience, including BOGOF Breakfast on Saturdays and Half Price Monday main courses. Guests can also enjoy buy-one-get-one-free Parmo or steak specials on select days of the week. Seasonal menus for Christmas parties ensure that holiday celebrations can be catered effectively.

Highlights

Location: Great Ayton, close to the North Yorkshire Moors

Dining: Extensive menu with locally sourced ingredients

Accommodations: Newly refurbished ensuite rooms

Events: Acorn Room for up to 35 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Wander through Great Ayton's stunning Roseberry Topping hill trail.
  • Taste the local delicacy, Yorkshire pudding, at the nearby Black Bull.
  • Visit the Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum to learn about his life.
  • Explore the tranquil grounds of Easby Abbey, a hidden historical gem.
  • Join the Great Ayton Market on Saturdays for local crafts and goodies.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Family Room Shower
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

123 High Street Great Ayton, Great Ayton, United Kingdom, TS9 6BW
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123 High Street Great Ayton, Great Ayton, United Kingdom, TS9 6BW
Nearby
Museum
Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum
150 m
Restaurants
Ayton's Fish and Chips
70 m
111 High Street
Bogeye Jo's
670 m
Warelands Way
Explore Great Ayton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum
Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum
2 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to Captain Cook's early education and his voyages, showcasing artifacts and informative displays.
All Saints Church
All Saints Church
8 minutes walking
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings, providing a peaceful spot for reflection.
Roseberry Topping
Roseberry Topping
4-minute drive
A prominent hill offering panoramic views and a variety of walking trails, ideal for hiking and outdoor photography.
Captain Cook's Monument
Captain Cook's Monument
11-minute drive
A stone monument commemorating Captain Cook, located on a scenic trail with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Hiking at Roseberry Topping
4-minute drive
Challenging trails invite thrill-seekers to tackle Roseberry Topping, with varied paths for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Easby Moor
11-minute drive
A tranquil moorland perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or enjoying scenic views away from the city's hustle.
Ayton's Fish and Chips
Ayton's Fish and Chips
1 minute walking
Famous for its crispy fish and chips, this casual eatery offers a relaxed atmosphere and local favorites.
Bogeye Jo's
Bogeye Jo's
9 minutes walking
A vibrant venue serving fresh seafood and local dishes, known for its friendly service and cozy dining experience.
Middlesbrough Cathedral
Middlesbrough Cathedral
11-minute drive
A stunning cathedral hosting various events, known for its architecture and regular live music performances.
Local Pubs
short walking distance
Charming local pubs provide a relaxed setting for drinks, with options for live music and quiz nights for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Great Ayton6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)48 min  ·  31.9 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)134 min  ·  89.0 km
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  11.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Royal Oak serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Royal Oak Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Oak Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Royal Oak Hotel from Teesside International Airport?
The hotel is 31 km from Teesside International Airport.
What is the distance from Royal Oak Hotel to Middlesbrough Cathedral?
The hotel is located 9 km from Middlesbrough Cathedral.
Are pets allowed at Royal Oak Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request.
What room amenities are available at Royal Oak Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a tea/coffee maker.
What dining options are available at Royal Oak Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast and dine at the on-site restaurant.
Is free parking available at Royal Oak Hotel?
Unrestricted free parking is available directly outside the hotel.
Does Royal Oak Hotel offer business facilities?
The hotel provides a business centre and meeting facilities for guests traveling for work.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Royal Oak Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include D. Petch Butchers, Ayton's Fish and Chips, and Stamps Coffee Shop, all within 0.5 km.
What are some attractions close to Royal Oak Hotel?
The hotel is close to North York Moors National Park and Middlesbrough Golf Club, providing outdoor activities.

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