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1. DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa

DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Harrogate City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"A decent hotel in a good location"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa

2. The Ripon Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Ripon Inn - The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
Ripon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (238 reviews)
"Was nice. Breakfast was good"
United Kingdom
JOE
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Ripon Inn - The Inn Collection Group

3. The Milner York

The Milner York
4.0 star property
South Bank
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,803 reviews)
"Great Hotel location very clean staff really nice."
United Kingdom
Moira
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Milner York

4. Crown Hotel Harrogate

Crown Hotel Harrogate
3.0 star property
Harrogate City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice vintage hotel , breakfast was very basic, in line with expectations. Nostalgic location but beautiful"
United Kingdom
Marco
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Crown Hotel Harrogate

5. The Inn South Stainley

The Inn South Stainley
4.0 star property
Harrogate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (385 reviews)
"Room was excellent, staff very polite and happy to help."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Inn South Stainley

6. Moxy York

Moxy York
3.5 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Its a nice clean quiet stay"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Moxy York

7. The Harrogate Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Harrogate Inn - The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
Harrogate City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (823 reviews)
"Ideal location for lots of attractions,great hotel great breakfast and very friendly people"
United Kingdom
john
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Harrogate Inn - The Inn Collection Group

8. Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel

Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel
3.5 star property
Harrogate City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful old property, lovely spacious rooms, great breakfast and helpful staff. Great location m, easy walk to town centre. Thank you for a beautiful stay. ."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel

9. Delta Hotels by Marriott York

Delta Hotels by Marriott York
4.0 star property
Dringhouses
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (922 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location to walk into York. Breakfast superb and staff very helpful. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
ROBERT
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Delta Hotels by Marriott York

10. The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,440 reviews)
"The hotel is old but is well looked after and quite nostalgic I would recommend"
United Kingdom
Karina
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Queens Hotel
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Discover top Ripon attractions with your pet

Ripon offers a delightful blend of experiences for travellers with pets, making it an excellent choice for family adventures. Explore the lush, scenic trails of the nearby countryside, where you can take leisurely walks with your furry companion amidst stunning landscapes. The charming riverside paths are perfect for a relaxed stroll, allowing both you and your pet to enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Don’t miss the local parks, where open green spaces provide ample opportunities for playtime and socializing with other pets. For a taste of local culture, visit the vibrant markets that often welcome pets, providing a chance to mingle with locals while browsing unique artisanal goods. Finally, after a day of exploration, unwind in pet-friendly accommodations that prioritize comfort and quality service, ensuring that both you and your pet feel right at home. Whether you’re exploring nature or enjoying the local atmosphere, Ripon has something special for every adventurer.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Ripon

For those traveling to Ripon with their pets, these hotels offer welcoming amenities and a comfortable stay for both travelers and their furry companions.

Swinton Bivouac

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Swinton Bivouac stands out as a budget-friendly option for pet owners, achieving an impressive review rating of 10 out of 10. This cozy accommodation allows pets and provides a welcoming space for all travelers, making it a perfect choice for an enjoyable stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy free toiletries and WiFi, along with playground access for little ones. The hotel features a lovely garden, a fireplace for warm gatherings, and a kitchenette for added convenience. With a deck or patio and balconies available, travelers can unwind in comfort.
  • Nearby attractions: Thorp Perrow Arboretum - 17.9 km, The Forbidden Corner - 23.5 km

The Ripon Inn - The Inn Collection Group

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Ripon Inn is a fantastic choice for pet-friendly travelers, with a strong traveler review rating of 9 out of 10. This 4-star hotel ensures a comfortable experience for both travelers and their pets with amenities such as in-room pet accommodations and a welcoming place for all types of pets.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly features, travelers can enjoy complimentary toiletries and WiFi. The hotel also offers accessible parking for added convenience, while the terrace provides a lovely space to relax outdoors. With self-parking available for free, it’s easy to explore the surrounding area.
  • Nearby attractions: Ripon Racecourse - 2.3 km, Studley Royal Park - 3.5 km, Studley Roger Seven Bridges Walk - 5.8 km

Black Swan Inn

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Black Swan Inn is ideal for pet lovers, featuring a solid review rating of 8 out of 10. This 3-star hotel allows pets and ensures a comfortable stay with amenities like breakfast options and flexible check-in and check-out times to suit your travel needs.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service and free breakfast for children. The hotel also offers accessible parking and a beautiful garden for leisurely strolls. Additional amenities include a terrace for outdoor relaxation, self-parking at no cost, and rollaway beds for extra convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Jervaulx Abbey - 9.2 km, Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park - 9.9 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Ripon?

The Swinton Park Hotel, a splendid 4-star establishment with a guest rating of 9.4, offers a truly indulgent experience for both you and your furry friend. Here, you'll discover a full-service spa boasting a sauna, steam room, and a hot tub, great for unwinding after a day of adventures. They provide a wide array of treatments, from relaxing massages and invigorating body wraps to luxurious manicures and pedicures, ensuring you'll feel completely refreshed.


For families with children, who make up 43% of travellers, and those who appreciate quality and convenience, The Ripon Inn - The Inn Collection Group stands out as an excellent 4-star option, earning a solid 9.0 rating from guests. This hotel offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, including accessible parking, making arrivals and departures a breeze. Its inviting terrace provides a lovely spot to relax, and guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent breakfast and lovely rooms. It's an ideal choice for those seeking a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Ripon with their pets.


Another welcoming spot is the Black Swan Inn, a 3-star hotel. This inn provides practical amenities such as free WiFi and free self-parking, including accessible and van parking, suiting those who value ease and accessibility.

How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Ripon cost?

You can find pet-friendly hotels in Ripon from £76 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

Which area of Ripon, England, United Kingdom is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?

The Ripon city centre, particularly around Market Place, is an excellent choice for travellers seeking quality pet-friendly accommodation. This area is wonderfully compact and walkable, offering convenient access to a variety of hotels that welcome furry companions. You'll find Ripon Cathedral, charming shops, and delightful eateries just a stone's throw away, ensuring both you and your pet have a pleasant stay. Plus, nearby green spaces like the Ripon Canal provide lovely opportunities for a leisurely stroll.


For those who prioritise a more tranquil and nature-focused experience, the area near Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden is a superb alternative. This location boasts abundant open spaces and direct access to picturesque walking trails, making it ideal for guests who enjoy longer rambles with their pets amidst stunning scenery.

What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Ripon with outdoor spaces?

Swinton Park Hotel is a fantastic 4-star option, boasting a wonderful 9.4 review rating from guests. It's a place where you can truly unwind, with a full-service spa offering everything from soothing massages and body wraps to invigorating facials and manicures. You'll find a sauna, steam room, and even a hot tub to relax in, and for those who enjoy a bit of pampering, advance notice can be given for treatments. Beyond the spa, this hotel provides a furnished patio, a lovely yard, and a terrace, great for enjoying the outdoors with your furry friend.


For those seeking a comfortable stay with excellent outdoor amenities, The Ripon Inn - The Inn Collection Group, a 4-star hotel with a 9.0 review rating, is another superb choice. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent breakfast. This hotel also features a delightful terrace, providing a lovely spot to relax with your pet.

What pet-friendly activities should we do in Ripon, England, United Kingdom?

Ripon offers a delightful array of pet-friendly activities, particularly for those who cherish scenic walks and grand outdoor attractions. The Ripon Canal and riverside paths provide an easy, scenic stroll, superb for you and your canine companion to enjoy the tranquil waterside. For a more extensive historical adventure, Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden welcome dogs, offering a magnificent backdrop for a longer walk amidst stunning grounds and ancient ruins.


For a relaxed green space within the city, Ripon Spa Gardens is an excellent choice, providing a pleasant environment for a leisurely walk. While dogs aren't permitted inside Ripon Cathedral, its grounds are ideal for a peaceful wander, offering beautiful views of this historic landmark.


Adventure-seekers might head to Brimham Rocks, where unique rock formations create an exciting landscape for an invigorating dog walk. Another wonderful option is the Himalayan Garden and Sculpture Park, which is explicitly dog-friendly, combining natural beauty with artistic expression. If you're looking for off-lead exercise in a secure environment, consider booking a private dog field like DogZone, ensuring your pet can roam freely and safely.


After exploring, you'll find Ripon very accommodating, with numerous dog-friendly cafés and pubs where you can relax and refuel.

Which pet-friendly hotels are near Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)?

The Ripon Inn - The Inn Collection Group, a charming 4-star establishment, welcomes your furry friends and offers a comfortable stay with free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, which our customers have highlighted as excellent.


Another pet-friendly option is the Black Swan Inn, a 3-star hotel that provides accessible and free self-parking, along with free WiFi, ensuring a convenient and connected stay for all.


For those seeking a touch more luxury and pampering, the 4-star Swinton Park Hotel, rated an exceptional 9.4 by guests, boasts an extensive full-service spa. Here, you can indulge in a variety of treatments, from soothing massages and invigorating body wraps to relaxing facials and manicures, all while enjoying amenities like a sauna, steam room, and hot tub.

Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Ripon for you.

Do any Ripon hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?

First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Ripon has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.

How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Ripon with Expedia?

There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Ripon. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.

How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Ripon?

To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.

Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Ripon as a package?

Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Ripon?

When selecting a hotel in Ripon for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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