Smardale Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Riverside Hotel
"Stayed here on a Saturday night and on first impressions of the reception and bar/dining/ terraced area, it looked as if the hotel had been given a bit of an uplift, the outside was in keeping with the era with the local buildings and ones dating back to 1900s. The pool etc and gym were good and ..."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Shap Wells Hotel
"The hotel is in a beautiful spot famous for red squirrels. It was once a spa hotel therefore has a grand and historic reception area. The staff throughout the hotel were very welcoming and helpful. The hotel was very clean as was the room however our room needed some minor repairs to the decor etc. ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake
"Lady at check in was very friendly and really helpful."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

The New Inn 1730

Quirky Cottage in The Heart Of The Yorkshire Dales. Great reviews. Book early.
"Had a fantastic 4 nights. Central location, no need to use car really if staying around Hawes, Gayle area. Plenty of walks including to Hawdraw Force (apologies if spelt incorrectly."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Beautifully appointed cottage in extensive grounds
"The cottage’s atmosphere was very welcoming and we felt like we were at home."
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Popular places to visit
Brough Castle
You can learn about the history of Brough with a visit to Brough Castle. While in this quaint area, you can enjoy the bars.
Stainmore Railway Company Ltd.
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Stainmore Railway Company Ltd. during your travels in Kirkby Stephen. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Cross Bank Nature Reserve
You can take time to visit Cross Bank Nature Reserve during your travels to Ravenstonedale. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Riverside Public Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Ravenstonedale at Riverside Public Golf Course. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Smardale Gill National Nature Reserve
You can take time to visit Smardale Gill National Nature Reserve during your travels to Kirkby Stephen. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Kirkby Stephen Library
After visiting Kirkby Stephen Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kirkby Stephen. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
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