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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
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
2.5
/5

Dining

The Royal Oak Hotel offers an extensive menu featuring home-cooked dishes, with options served daily from 10 am until 8:30 pm. Unique experiences include Sunday Lunch served from 12:00 pm to 7:30 pm and special dining nights like Steak Night, offering two steaks and a bottle of house wine for £35. An exclusive Doggy Menu is also available, allowing canine guests to enjoy a meal with their owners.

Accommodation

The hotel provides newly refurbished en-suite rooms that include tea and coffee making facilities and televisions. A family room is available, accommodating up to four guests, making it a suitable choice for families traveling together. Room service is also offered for added convenience.

Location

Nestled in the picturesque village of Great Ayton, the hotel is situated at the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors, ideal for outdoor activities. Just a mile from the Cleveland Way, it serves as a prime spot for walkers and cyclists. The North Yorkshire coastline, including Whitby, Scarborough, and Helmsley, is easily accessible within a short drive.

Private Events

The hotel accommodates gatherings in the Acorn Room, which can host up to 35 guests for private dining or events. Larger functions can be held on the ground floor, catering to over 100 attendees. A variety of menu options are available to meet different tastes and budgets.

Special Offers

Exclusive dining offers include a buy-one-get-one-free promotion on Full Yorkshire Breakfasts every Saturday morning from 10:00 am to 11:30 am. Monday Night Half Price offers allow guests to enjoy adult main courses at reduced rates. Other nights include Parmo Night with buy-one-get-one-free deals and various meal packages available for parties.

Highlights

Dining: Extensive home-cooked menus

Accommodation: Newly refurbished ensuite rooms

Location: Edge of the North Yorkshire Moors

Private 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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Royal Oak 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
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room Shower
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Royal Oak Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

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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Royal Oak Hotel 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
500 ft
Restaurants
Ayton's Fish and Chips
300 ft
111 High Street
Bogeye Jo's
2200 ft
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  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)48 min  ·  19.9 mi
Newcastle (NCL)132 min  ·  54.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.4 mi
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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
Wireless 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.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Oak Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 162 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 337 reviews
8.5/10
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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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