The Royal Oak Ripon

Rated 8.1 in 684 reviews. 6 rooms.

★★★★

Located in the centre of the historic Yorkshire town of Ripon, The Royal Oak provides the ideal base for a rural getaway. Public parking is possible nearby, and free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout.

The Royal Oak is set in a beautifully renovated 18th century coaching inn. Each individually decorated room has a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities, and each room is en suite with either a bath or a shower.

The Royal Oak has its own bar and restaurant, which has a contemporary menu based around locally sourced ingredients. Further bars, shops and restaurants in central Ripon are a 5-minute walk away.

Ripon Cathedral is less than 150 metres away and Ripley Castle is 7 miles from the property. The town of Thirsk can be reached in 20 minutes by car, whilst the entrance to the Yorkshire Dales National Park is 15 miles away.

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A guide to great places near The Royal Oak Ripon

  1. The Royal Oak Hotel

    Fixed price menu monday to thursday 11 quid (2 courses), steak, home made chips and tomatoe relish, followed by peanut ice-creamy stuff and mini banana milkshake, fantastic value!!

    20 m from hotel
    36 Kirkgate, Ripon, North Yorkshire Hg4 1pb, United Kingdom

  2. The Unicorn Hotel (Wetherspoon)

    It's well decorated with some excellent pictures of the Unicorn & Alice in Wonderland!!

    75 m from hotel
    Market Pl. East

  3. Caffè Nero

    My favourite coffee house, perfect for lazy Sunday afternoons.

    132 m from hotel
    Market Pl.

  4. Market Place

    Listen to the Wakeman/Hornblower set the night watch at 9pm

    133 m from hotel
    Market Pl.

  5. Barnard Castle

    162 m from hotel
    Nr Galgate

  6. Burton Menswear

    170 m from hotel
    28/29 High Street

  7. Scope Charity Shop

    209 m from hotel
    11 Fishergate

  8. Oliver's Pantry

    Try the halloumi burger. Even if you're an avowed carnivore, it's worth a go!

    241 m from hotel
    86 North Street

  9. Argos

    didn't buy anything, just called in for a 1st time check-in

    253 m from hotel
    Unit 3, Marshall Way

  10. Booths

    Try the panne au chocolat

    268 m from hotel
    1-13 St Wilfrid's Pl

  11. The One Eyed Rat

    No music, no food, outdoor beer garden, roaring fires in winter and a minimum eight draft ales at any given time. Best pub in the world.

    314 m from hotel
    51 Allhallowgate Road

  12. Ripon Racecourse

    Here for the Classic Car Gathering - fantastic!

    1.8 km from hotel
    Boroughbridge Rd