Devonshire Place Unicorn House,
Skipton,
United Kingdom,
BD23 2LP,
North Yorkshire
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Close to Skipton Castle
Perfect
9.4
/10
Loved by The Yorkshire Unicorn Hotel guests
Spotlessly clean
Excellent location
Comfortable room
Complimentary snacks
Cute stay
Nicely decorated
"Beautifully decorated, spotlessly clean and very comfy bed and bedding."
Diane from United Kingdom
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"The room was gorgeous with little personal touches like snacks and water."
Nichola from United Kingdom
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"Rooms are superb: large, with a cosy feel, finished to a high standard, very comfortable and luxurious."
Iwan from United Kingdom
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Rooms
The Yorkshire Unicorn offers a variety of accommodations, including luxurious king-sized rooms and spacious family suites. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and premium bedding for enhanced comfort. Unique touches such as locally sourced artwork enhance the ambiance of the spaces.
Dining
On-site dining options include The Unicorn Grill, a restaurant known for its locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast every morning, featuring fresh produce and baked goods. The menu highlights pork, beef, and vegetarian dishes, catering to various dietary preferences.
Location
Situated in the historic town of Skipton, the hotel offers easy access to Skipton Castle and the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park. Its central location is ideal for those wishing to explore local shops and markets. The hotel is also conveniently located near public transportation options.
Events and Functions
The Yorkshire Unicorn hosts a variety of events, including weddings and corporate meetings, with dedicated spaces equipped to accommodate gatherings. The hotel's unique charm adds an inviting atmosphere for all occasions. Tailored wedding packages and business facilities are available for planning convenience.
Entertainment
An on-site bar offers an extensive selection of wines, spirits, and craft beers for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploration. Live music events and themed nights are regularly scheduled, providing additional entertainment. Games and activities are hosted to engage guests in a lively atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: Central access to local shops and markets
Rooms: Luxurious king-sized accommodations
Dining: The Unicorn Grill with seasonal ingredients
Events: Dedicated spaces for weddings and corporate meetings
“This place gets the details right. Its central Skipton location puts you steps from lively bars and restaurants. Expect thoughtful touches that elevate a simple stay into something special.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Yorkshire Unicorn Hotel Location
Devonshire Place Unicorn House,
Skipton,
United Kingdom,
BD23 2LP,
North Yorkshire
Map view
Devonshire Place Unicorn House,
Skipton,
United Kingdom,
BD23 2LP,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Castle
Skipton Castle
2100 ft
Landmark
Skipton War Memorial
2100 ft
Landmark
High Corn Mill
2100 ft
Landmark
Mill Bridge Gallery
2100 ft
Castle
Skipton
2300 ft
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
1.5
mi
Market
Keelham Farm Shop
1.3
mi
Landmark
Embsay Moor Reservoir
2.0
mi
Landmark
Statue of Sir Mathew Wilson
3.9
mi
Nearby
Canal Basin
Freddie Trueman Statue
800 ft
Museum
Craven Museum
1100 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2000 ft
Mall
Craven Court Shopping Centre
800 ft
Canal Street
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
1200 ft
High St
Skipton Town Hall
1100 ft
Theatre
Skipton Little Theatre
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Flip Side Crepes
100 ft
6 Swadford Street
Cock and Bottle
400 ft
30 Swadford Street
Caffe Nero
200 ft
40-42 Sheep Street
The Devonshire Inn
600 ft
22 Newmarket Street
Lemons
700 ft
24 Keighley Road
Swadford Centre
400 ft
32 Swadford Street
The Clubhouse Coffee & Cycles
500 ft
18 Newmarket Street
Chicos
700 ft
9 Sackville Street
Mamma Js Cafe
800 ft
cavendish Street
The Red Lion
900 ft
27 High Street
Fat Boys Ice Cream Parlor
1000 ft
9 Coach Street
VENUE Sports & Music Bar
1000 ft
3A Cavendish Street
Explore Skipton
Local Favorites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skipton Castle
8 minutes' walk
A well-preserved medieval castle offering guided tours and beautiful gardens, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Craven Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local artifacts and exhibitions highlight the region's cultural heritage, making it a great stop for families.
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
5 minutes' walk
Scenic walks and bike rides along the historic canal. Ideal for enjoying the outdoors and local wildlife.
Holy Trinity Church
8 minutes' walk
An architectural gem featuring stunning stained glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Canal Boat Tours
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing guided boat trips along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. A perfect way to enjoy the local scenery.
Embsay Moor Reservoir
6 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure awaits with hiking trails and stunning views. Suitable for both families and thrill-seekers.
Skipton Market
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering regional produce and crafts, great for shopping and experiencing local culture.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes' walk
Weekly classes held in nearby parks focus on relaxation and wellness, suitable for participants of all levels.
The Devonshire Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty meals and local ales. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
The Flip Side Crepes
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in sweet and savory crepes. Perfect for a quick, tasty treat or a light meal.
Cock and Bottle
2 minutes' walk
A charming pub offering classic British dishes in a cozy setting, with outdoor seating options in warmer months.
Lemons
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary spot featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients and a diverse menu. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Skipton Town Hall
9 minutes' walk
Hosts various events from concerts to local fairs. A cultural hub for all ages and interests.
Mill Bridge Gallery
8 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists, with regular exhibitions and events. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Narrowboat
8 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live music and quiz nights. Great for experiencing the local nightlife.
Skipton War Memorial
8 minutes' walk
A site of historical significance with commemorative events. A peaceful place for reflection in town.
Getting around town
City Centre
Skipton4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)49 min
·
20.1
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)125 min
·
51.5
mi
Train
Skipton Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Great location
Large rooms
Easy check-in
Cons
Heating noise
Guest reviews
based on 153 reviews
9.4/10
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About The Yorkshire Unicorn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Yorkshire Unicorn?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which nearby attractions are close to The Yorkshire Unicorn?
Nearby attractions include Skipton Castle (1 km), Leeds and Liverpool Canal (0.5 km), and Craven Court Shopping Centre (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near The Yorkshire Unicorn?
Restaurants located within 0.5 km include Oakley's Grill & Pizzeria, McDonald's, and The Woolly Sheep Inn.
What room amenities are available at The Yorkshire Unicorn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
How far is The Yorkshire Unicorn from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What shopping options are accessible from The Yorkshire Unicorn?
Craven Court Shopping Centre is 0.5 km away from the hotel.
What attractions can be visited within 35 km of The Yorkshire Unicorn?
Attractions within 35 km include Royal Hall Theatre, Harrogate International Centre, and Ripley Castle.