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About the Hotel

The Pinfold, Skipton, United Kingdom, BD23 1NL
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Close to Skipton Castle
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.4
4.9
/5

The Pinfold - A 17th-century guest house with en-suite rooms, private parking, and proximity to Skipton's High Street

Restored to highlight original 17th-century features like stonework and exposed wooden beams, The Pinfold offers three en-suite rooms with king-size beds, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. The Littondale Room includes a private entrance, garden views, and a small outdoor seating area. Guests can arrange breakfast at Napier's family-run restaurant opposite the property or grab sandwiches from a nearby bakery. Located on a cobbled street in Skipton's oldest district, The Pinfold is steps from the High Street's shops, cafes, and the town's famous market. Private parking costs GBP 2.50 per day, and luggage storage is available.

Pros

The 17th-century building retains original stonework and exposed wooden beams.

Napier's restaurant opposite serves breakfast by arrangement.

Rooms feature private entrances, garden views, and outdoor seating areas.

Proximity to Skipton's High Street, markets, and multiple dining options.

Cons

No lift available; all rooms are on the first floor.

Private parking incurs an additional daily fee.

“The Pinfold strikes a pleasant balance, tucked away yet incredibly central to Skipton. It's a characterful place; think cozy rooms with stylish touches, ideal for shorter visits. I found the host welcoming, and the proximity to amenities and the castle makes it quite convenient.”
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The Pinfold Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Pinfold Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Pinfold Hotel Location

The Pinfold, Skipton, United Kingdom, BD23 1NL
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The Pinfold, Skipton, United Kingdom, BD23 1NL
Nearby
Castle
Skipton Castle
570 m
High Street
Skipton War Memorial
570 m
Church
Holy Trinity Church
570 m
Museum
Craven Museum
570 m
Canal Basin
Freddie Trueman Statue
570 m
High Corn Mill Chapel Hill
High Corn Mill
570 m
Mall
Craven Court Shopping Centre
570 m
3 Mill Bridge
Mill Bridge Gallery
570 m
Canal Street
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
570 m
Theatre
Skipton Little Theatre
570 m
High St
Skipton Town Hall
570 m
Restaurants
Walkers Bakery
100 m
4 Water Street
Black Horse
550 m
16-18 High Street Town Centre
The Red Lion
520 m
27 High Street
HK Chinese Take Away
280 m
27 Water Street
Skipton Castle Tea Room
250 m
The Bailey
Carter's Serious Eats
300 m
31 Water Street
Greggs
550 m
60 High Street
The Dales Cottage Cafe
480 m
Rope Walk Albion Yard
Fat Boys Ice Cream Parlor
430 m
9 Coach Street
The Albion
530 m
27 Otley Street
Cock and Bottle
540 m
30 Swadford Street
Explore Skipton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skipton Castle
7 minutes' walk
A historic medieval fortress offering stunning views and guided tours of its remarkable architecture and gardens.
Craven Museum
7 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and artefacts, this museum provides a fascinating glimpse into Skipton's rich past.
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
2 minutes' walk
A scenic waterway ideal for walking and cycling, offering tranquil views and opportunities for leisurely outings.
St Mary the Virgin
7 minutes' drive
A historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for quiet contemplation.
Biking along the Canal
2 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby, allowing exploration along the scenic Leeds and Liverpool Canal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Embsay Moor Reservoir Walk
6 minutes' drive
A picturesque walking route surrounding the reservoir, great for relaxation amid nature and wildlife watching.
Skipton's Farmers Market
13 minutes' walk
Held on the high street, offering local produce and handmade goods, ideal for experiencing the town's vibrant community.
Skipton Castle Tea Room
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its delightful tea and homemade scones, set within the historic castle grounds.
Black Horse
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British fare, renowned for its cozy atmosphere and local ale selection.
HK Chinese Take Away
4 minutes' walk
A popular spot for delicious Chinese takeaway, featuring a menu with favorites like sweet and sour chicken.
Skipton Town Hall
10 minutes' walk
A bustling venue showcasing local performances, art exhibitions, and community events-great for all ages.
The Red Lion
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub known for its live music events and quiz nights, making it an excellent spot for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Skipton4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)49 min  ·  32.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK)125 min  ·  83.1 km
Train
Skipton Railway Station11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Pinfold Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 164 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Friendly welcome
Well-equipped room
Cons
Loud bar
Dirty room
Poor communication
Tired hotel
Guest reviews
based on 308 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Pinfold
What time is check-in and check-out at The Pinfold?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Pinfold?
Private parking is available at a cost of GBP 2.50 per day.
What is the distance from The Pinfold to Skipton Castle?
Skipton Castle is located just 0.5 km from The Pinfold.
What are the nearby dining options to The Pinfold?
Nearby restaurants include Napier's Restaurant (opposite), La Casita Skipton (0.5 km), Hettie's Cafe Bistro (0.5 km), and Wild Oats Cafe (0.5 km).
What basic amenities are provided in the rooms at The Pinfold?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, free Wi-Fi, and en-suite bathrooms with high-quality fixtures.
What is the closest airport to The Pinfold?
Leeds Bradford Airport is approximately 35 km away from The Pinfold.
Are there any notable attractions within walking distance from The Pinfold?
Attractions within walking distance include Yorkshire Dales National Park and Skipton's famous High Street.
Does The Pinfold have any outdoor seating options for guests?
Certain rooms at The Pinfold feature private outdoor seating areas.
How far is The Pinfold from Skipton Railway Station?
The Pinfold is approximately a 21-minute walk from Skipton Railway Station.
Is breakfast available at The Pinfold?
Breakfast is available at Napier's Restaurant next door and is priced around GBP 9 per person.
What unique features does The Pinfold offer?
The Pinfold is housed in a restored 17th-century building featuring stone work and wooden beams.

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