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About this property

The Boar’s Head, our beautiful traditional Coaching Inn situated at the heart of the Ripley Castle Estate, within easy access of Harrogate. Converted from an original Coaching Inn and furnished with many paintings and antiques from Ripley Castle. With 23 individual bedrooms, a welcoming Bar, Snug and formal Dining Room serving seasonal menus with local produce, in a relaxed atmosphere within luxurious and historic surroundings. A perfect place for couples, families and your four legged friends. There are a limited number of Dog Friendly rooms available. Call us directly before booking to ensure a dog friendly room is available for your desired date. Please note there is a dog charge of £20.00 per dog, per night.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Christopher
    Spain Spain
    Dinner was excellent, with creatively original dishes beautifully presented. Breakfast provided a wealth of choice and catered to every taste. The room was well appointed and parking was no problem. Staff were friendly and welcoming.
  • Wendy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was very tasty. Easy to walk to Ripley castle.
  • Geoff
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Food was excellent. Room very clean. Location was superb. We did have a room upgrade, at no extra cost.
  • Davies
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The white room was lovely, especially the carpet and curtains
  • Pamela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location next to Ripley Castle was excellent. The decor was fascinating. The food was delicious.
  • Carl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very nice place to stay, situated in a stunning village. The accommodation was excellent, with all the staff very helpful. In particular the staff at dinner and breakfast were extremely attentive and gave excellent recommendations. The food was...
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, with good connections, for exploring the area. Great village. Central heating on was a bonus.
  • Ken
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was comfortable, clean and quiet and breakfast was excellent. Amusingly, it is the only hotel that I have ever satyed in that has a gun cabinet in the wardrobe!
  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We were able to move to a downstairs room as my husband isn’t good on stairs,the staff were very supportive All the staff were lovely ,food was very good ,from breakfast to evening meal ,thanks. Ery much
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great room, excellent imaginative food, friendly service, interesting choice of ales and wines. Spot on location for the antiques fair

Property surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • The Boar's Head Restaurant
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • The Boar's Head Pub
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Boar's Head takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note we have a limited number of dog friendly rooms available. To ensure a dog friendly room is available for your desired date, please call us before booking. Please note there is a £20.00 dog charge, per dog, per night.

Hotel guests cannot be guaranteed a table for dinner at the hotel's restaurant, reservations are recommended.

For Children up to the age of 12, we have Z-Beds available at £27.50 per child, per night. This tariff includes breakfast. Cots for infants are free of charge. Please inform us prior to arrival if you require a Z Bed or Cot.

Early check in and late check out requests must be requested prior to arrival. Availability is limited. There is a £20 surcharge for per request.

Please inform The Boar's Head in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.