The Yorkshire Unicorn, Skipton

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About the Hotel

Devonshire Place Unicorn House, Skipton, BD23 2LP

Close to Skipton Castle

Perfect

9.1

/10

"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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4-star hotel with historic charm in Skipton

Comfortable Accommodations

The Yorkshire Unicorn offers ten well-appointed rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms. Guests will find amenities like walk-in showers and a selection of free toiletries available in every room. For refreshment, tea and coffee makers are included to enhance the stay.

Convenient Facilities

The hotel provides daily housekeeping service and bicycle parking for added visitor convenience. Streaming services and televisions are accessible within the rooms, catering to guests' entertainment needs. Free WiFi enables connectivity throughout the property, ensuring guests can stay connected.

Prime Location

Located in Skipton, The Yorkshire Unicorn is a 7-minute walk from the historic Skipton Castle. Guests can easily access nearby attractions such as the Bolton Abbey Estate, located just 10 km from the hotel. Leeds Bradford International Airport is a 30 km drive away, providing accessibility for travelers.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The Yorkshire Unicorn accommodates pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions during their stay. This feature makes it a suitable choice for travelers with pets who seek comfort and ease. Direct access to nearby natural parks provides opportunities for pet activities.

Dining Options

Within short walking distance, guests can explore a variety of dining options, including Shakeamania, located just 10 yards from the hotel. Other establishments, such as Caffe Nero and The Flip Side, are within 50 yards. These nearby restaurants offer casual dining experiences suitable for different tastes.

Highlights

Location: 7-minute walk to Skipton Castle

Rooms: Ten well-appointed rooms

Dining: Nearby restaurants including Shakeamania

Pet-Friendly: Accommodates pets with ease

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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
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

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

The Yorkshire Unicorn Location

Devonshire Place Unicorn House, Skipton, BD23 2LP

Map view

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

Skipton Castle

8 minutes' walk

A well-preserved medieval castle featuring stunning architecture and beautiful grounds. Guided tours available.

High Corn Mill

8 minutes' walk

Historic water mill with charming views, showcasing exhibitions and a café. Perfect for a leisurely visit.

Craven Museum

4 minutes' walk

Local history museum featuring artifacts and exhibitions. Free admission on select days.

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Walks

5 minutes' walk

Scenic walking and cycling along the canal pathways. Rentals available nearby for biking adventures.

Embsay Moor Reservoir

6-minute drive

Great spot for hiking and picnicking with stunning views. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

The Flip Side Crepes

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery specializing in sweet and savory crepes. Perfect for a quick and tasty meal.

The Devonshire Inn

3 minutes' walk

Traditional pub serving hearty British dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Gluten-free options available.

Mill Bridge Gallery

8 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions and workshops make it a cultural hub.

Cock and Bottle

2 minutes' walk

Lively pub with live music and comedy nights. A great spot for enjoying local brews and vibrant nightlife.

Getting around town

City Centre
Skipton 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 49 min · 20.1 mi
Blackpool International (BLK) 125 min · 51.5 mi
Train
Skipton Railway Station 8 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 the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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About The Yorkshire Unicorn

What time is check-in and check-out at The Yorkshire Unicorn?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is The Yorkshire Unicorn from Leeds Bradford International Airport?

The hotel is 19 mi from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

What are some popular dining options near The Yorkshire Unicorn?

Nearby restaurants include Oakley's Grill & Pizzeria, Mcdonald's Restaurants, Rehmans Cottage, The Flip Side Crepes, The Woolly Sheep Inn, Gorillaz Cafe, Caffe Nero, and Starbucks, all within 0.5 mi.

What room amenities does The Yorkshire Unicorn provide?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

What is the distance from The Yorkshire Unicorn to the centre of Skipton?

The hotel is located just 0.5 mi from the centre of Skipton.

Is The Yorkshire Unicorn a non-smoking property?

The property is non-smoking throughout.

What toiletries are provided in the rooms at The Yorkshire Unicorn?

Rooms include free toiletries, hairdryers, and bath sheets.

Are there any historical sites near The Yorkshire Unicorn?

Skipton Castle is located within walking distance from the hotel.

What type of accommodation does The Yorkshire Unicorn offer?

The hotel offers a total of 10 rooms.

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About the Hotel

Comfortable Accommodations

Convenient Facilities

Prime Location

Pet-Friendly Policy

Dining Options

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Services

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

The Yorkshire Unicorn Location

Reviews and Ratings

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