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About the Hotel

Keighley Road, Skipton, United Kingdom, BD23 2TA
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Near the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Very good
7.4
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Situated about a 10-minute drive from High Corn Mill, the 4-star business Skipton Hotel - Formerly Known As Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site. The family-run hotel offers a banquet hall and sits 2.4 km from the Freddie Trueman Statue.

Location

The hotel is nestled directly on the outskirts of Skipton and 2.7 km from Skipton train station. The smoke-free property is located approximately a 15-minute ride from the Almost intact Skipton Medieval Castle in Skipton.

Leeds Bradford is the nearest airport, 35 km from this Skipton hotel.

Rooms

The 96 rooms are allergy-friendly, and equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea and coffee-making facilities. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and towels. Guests can enjoy views of the city.

Eat & Drink

There is also a lounge bar. The restaurant Shakeamania is located within reach of the accommodation.

Leisure & Business

The family-friendly hotel offers a solarium and a hot tub for an additional fee so you could have extra comfort during your stay. A health club and a heated swimming pool are available at this hotel. Also, the property provides a golf club, along with access to hiking and golf for active guests.

“This family-run hotel strikes a balance between Yorkshire hospitality and modern updates. Its canal-side restaurant, together with proximity to attractions like Skipton Castle and the Yorkshire Dales, create a relaxing stay. I find it especially suitable for families and those seeking outdoor activities, with the added convenience of being pet-friendly.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
34 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Skipton Hotel, formerly known as Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton, the Baby Swan Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with its emphasis on British cuisine, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Guests are invited to enjoy panoramic views of the stunning Yorkshire Dales while savoring authentic flavors.
Skipton Hotel - Formerly Known As Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton Restaurant photo
Skipton Hotel - Formerly Known As Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton Restaurant photo
Skipton Hotel - Formerly Known As Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton Restaurant photo

Baby Swan Restaurant

British
Ambiance
The restaurant features sweeping panoramic views of the Yorkshire Dales, creating a serene backdrop complemented by glimpses of local wildlife, making for a truly enchanting dining space.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to diverse dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring a welcoming experience for all palates. Breakfast and dinner are served, allowing guests to bask in the scenic beauty any time of day.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Breakfast and Dinner

Hotel location

Keighley Road, Skipton, United Kingdom, BD23 2TA
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Keighley Road, Skipton, United Kingdom, BD23 2TA
Nearby
Canal Basin
Freddie Trueman Statue
0 m
Theatre
Skipton Little Theatre
0 m
Total Butlu
650 m
Restaurants
The Baby Swan
170 m
The Rendezvous Hotel Keighley Road
The Bay Horse
420 m
161 Keighley Road Cowling
Explore Skipton
Local Discoveries Near Skipton Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skipton Castle
Skipton Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic medieval castle with stunning grounds and guided tours that bring its rich history to life.
Craven Museum
Craven Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Skipton's heritage with free admission and engaging exhibits.
Freddie Trueman Statue
Freddie Trueman Statue
5 minutes' walk
Statue honoring the famous cricketer Freddie Trueman, situated in the heart of Skipton.
Skipton Little Theatre
Skipton Little Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Community theater featuring a variety of performances, from dramas to musicals, all year round.
Hiking at Embsay Moor Reservoir
10-minute drive
Beautiful hiking trails around the reservoir, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning views.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, ideal for guests looking to unwind during their stay.
The Baby Swan
The Baby Swan
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering traditional British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and hearty meals.
The Bay Horse
The Bay Horse
6 minutes' walk
Local pub serving classic pub fare, known for its friendly service and vibrant atmosphere.
Plaza Cinema
Plaza Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Historic cinema featuring a mix of mainstream and independent films, offering an old-world charm.
Kooky Nightclub
20 minutes' walk
Lively nightclub with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting weekly theme nights and live DJs for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Skipton23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)51 min  ·  34.0 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)129 min  ·  85.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Polish, Afrikaans
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
120
Former name
hotel rendezvous - skipton - n yorkshire
FAQs
About Skipton Hotel - Formerly Known As Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Skipton Hotel - Formerly Known As Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Skipton Hotel - Formerly Known As Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton from Leeds Bradford Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Leeds Bradford Airport, approximately a 39-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Skipton Hotel - Formerly Known As Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton?
The hotel features an on-site canal-side restaurant, the Baby Swan, which offers locally sourced dishes.
Is there parking available at Skipton Hotel - Formerly Known As Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Are there any leisure facilities at Skipton Hotel - Formerly Known As Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton?
Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool, whirlpool spa, fitness center, sauna, and solarium.
How close is Skipton Hotel - Formerly Known As Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton to local attractions?
Skipton Castle is about 10 minutes' drive and Yorkshire Dales National Park is nearby.
What services are offered for families at Skipton Hotel - Formerly Known As Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton?
The hotel provides children's menus, cots, and family-friendly leisure facilities.
Does Skipton Hotel - Formerly Known As Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton accommodate pets?
Pets are allowed with applicable charges.
What breakfast options are available at Skipton Hotel - Formerly Known As Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Are there any smoking areas at Skipton Hotel - Formerly Known As Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton?
The hotel operates a strict no smoking policy on-site.
What recreational activities are offered at Skipton Hotel - Formerly Known As Hotel Rendezvous-Skipton?
Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, and fishing during their stay.

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