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About the Hotel

30 Market Place, Knaresborough, United Kingdom, HG5 8AG
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Near Knaresborough Castle
Great
8.0
/10
4.1
/5

Accommodations

The Groves Inn presents a selection of 12 well-appointed rooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can enjoy scenic views of the River Nidd from selected accommodations. The hotel offers both single and double occupancy options, accommodating a variety of guest needs.

Dining

The Groves Inn features a full-service restaurant, offering an array of local dishes made with fresh ingredients. Daily breakfast options cater to different tastes, providing a nourishing start to the day. A range of beverages, from craft beers to fine wines, enhances the dining experience.

Location

Situated in Knaresborough, the hotel is conveniently located near scenic walking paths along the River Nidd. The historic market town offers local shops and attractions within walking distance. Leeds and Harrogate are just a short drive away, expanding the opportunities for exploration.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The Groves Inn welcomes pets with prior arrangement, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions. The hotel provides specific areas for pet activities and walking. Guests can relax knowing their pets are welcome in designated rooms.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel offers a patio and garden area for guests to enjoy the fresh air and picturesque surroundings. Outdoor seating allows for relaxation and enjoyment of views. This outdoor space can also accommodate casual gatherings and social events.

Highlights

Location: scenic walking paths along the River Nidd

Dining: full-service restaurant with local dishes

Pet-Friendly: pets with prior arrangement

Outdoor Spaces: patio and garden area

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Nidd for picturesque views and wildlife.
  • Try the famous Yorkshire pudding at the Old Royal Oak pub.
  • Visit Knaresborough Castle for stunning architecture and history.
  • Discover hidden treasures at the Knaresborough Market on Wednesdays.
  • Explore Mother Shipton's Cave for a unique blend of legend and nature.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

30 Market Place, Knaresborough, United Kingdom, HG5 8AG
Map view
30 Market Place, Knaresborough, United Kingdom, HG5 8AG
Nearby
Castle
Knaresborough Castle
450 m
Cave
Mother Shipton's Cave and The Petrifying Well
450 m
Church
Church Of Saint John The Baptist
450 m
Butter Lane
Market Cross
450 m
Gallery
Art in the Mill
450 m
Pateley Bridge
River Nidd Waterside Walk
450 m
Garden
Bebra Gardens
450 m
River Nidd
Knaresborough Viaduct
450 m
Knaresborough Market
450 m
Restaurants
Drakes Fish and Chip Restaurant and Take Away
130 m
3-5 Silver Street
McQueen's Cafe
140 m
51 High Street
Thomas the Baker
30 m
12 Market Place
The Crown Inn
270 m
71-75 High Street
Castle Creamery
90 m
12 Castle Courtyard
Hirsts Bakery
120 m
15 High Street
The Old Friend
550 m
28 High Street
The Moat Buttery
160 m
3 Castle Yard
Riverside Cafe
350 m
23A Waterside
Cross Keys
190 m
17 Cheapside
Aragon Fisheries
450 m
14 Iles Lane just off York Place
Explore Knaresborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knaresborough Castle
6 minutes' walk
Knaresborough Castle offers stunning views of the town and river. Historic ruins include informative displays and guided tours.
Mother Shipton's Cave and The Petrifying Well
6 minutes' walk
Home to England's oldest visitor attraction, this site showcases unique petrified objects and the enchanting cave of Mother Shipton.
Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag
10 minutes' walk
A fascinating cliff-side chapel with a rich history, offering stunning views and local legend connections for visitors.
Jacob Smith Park
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring a playground, picnic areas, and scenic walking paths, perfect for leisurely days outdoors.
Nidd Gorge
25 minutes' walk
A scenic area for hiking and biking, Nidd Gorge features beautiful trails and diverse wildlife, appealing to adventure seekers.
Knaresborough Swimming Pool
9 minutes' walk
A local swimming facility with indoor pools, offering swimming lessons and public sessions for relaxation and fun.
Harrogate Turkish Baths
55 minutes' walk
A historic spa offering traditional Turkish baths and treatments, perfect for guests seeking relaxation after a busy day.
Drakes Fish and Chip Restaurant and Take Away
2 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips served in a cozy atmosphere, offering both dine-in and takeaway options. Vegetarian choices available.
McQueen's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A charming café known for its locally sourced ingredients and delicious breakfast options, perfect for a casual meal any time.
The Crown Inn
4 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty British fare, local ales, and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Art in the Mill
6 minutes' walk
A local art venue hosting exhibitions and community events, making it a cultural hub. Family activities and workshops available.
Knaresborough Market
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local produce, crafts, and live entertainment every Wednesday, providing an authentic local experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Knaresborough2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)36 min  ·  23.9 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)106 min  ·  70.5 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  5.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Groves Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Groves Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Groves Inn to Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The Groves Inn is 23 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near The Groves Inn?
Nearby attractions include Royal Hall Theatre (6 km), Ripley Castle (8 km), and Lightwater Valley Theme Park (26 km).
What dining options are available at The Groves Inn?
The hotel features an on-site bar and lounge area, along with a children's menu.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Groves Inn?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Groves Inn?
Rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, shower, hairdryer, and wardrobe.
Are pets allowed at The Groves Inn?
Pets are allowed at this hotel.
What types of entertainment and activities does The Groves Inn offer?
On-site activities include live music performances and live sports events.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Groves Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Raj Restaurant & Takeaway, The Spice Merchant, and The Orange Grove, all located within 0.5 km.
Does The Groves Inn have any notable family-friendly features?
Family-friendly features include a children's menu and board games available for guests.
How far is Knaresborough from The Groves Inn?
The Groves Inn is 0.5 km from Knaresborough.
What is the closest historical site to The Groves Inn?
The closest historical site is Knaresborough Castle, located 0.5 km away.
What is the proximity of The Groves Inn to public transport?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Knaresborough bus station.

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