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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Guests who stayed here loved

Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful property with stunning location next to the castle
Christopher
Switzerland Switzerland
Lovely location, secure parking, friendly staff, quiet and spacious room, excellent restaurant and bar. Price for bed and breakfast was excellent value. Is dog friendly and well managed so that dog owners can eat in the bar area and take...
Louise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
I'd booked this overnight stay as it was my husbands 50th. Unfortunately, he'd had a bit of a traumatic day, but the staff were friendly and couldn't have been more helpful. The room was spotless and comfortable, and they'd even left him a...
Hilary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful room comfy bed very quiet night. Had evening meal and drinks at bar staff very friendly and helpful
Diane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very pleasant location and beautiful cosy room. Only issue, room was too warm.
Hazel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely peaceful location. Super dog friendly. Really comfortable rooms and delicious food-both dinner and breakfast. Travel a lot and have experienced a whole range of accommodation, this is up there with some of the best.
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Room was spotless. Staff were EXCEPTIONAL. Food was superb.
Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely old pub and accommodation. Lovely little village and great for onwards journey to Brixham stones or Fountains Abbey.
Carole
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely cozy feel with log fire and small size not too big for comfort.
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Interesting to stay in a village and pub owned by the Castle nearby. Good they kept dogs and there owners separate from other guest. Great walking nearby.

Property surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Superb breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$20.10 per person.
  • Served daily
    08:00 to 10:00
  • Food
    Bread • Pastries • Eggs • Yogurt • Fruit • Jam • Cereal
The Boar's Head Restaurant
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Menu
    À la carte
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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

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

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.