KINGS HEAD - RIVERSIDE, RAVENSTONEDALE, Ravenstonedale
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About the Hotel
Ravenstonedale Kirkby Stephen,
Ravenstonedale,
United Kingdom,
CA17 4NH,
Cumbria
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Next to Stonetrail Riding Centre
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Comfortable bed
Great location
Beautiful building
"Excellent choice of hot dishes for breakfast, nicely cooked and presented, however limited choice of cold continental but quite adequate for us just not a huge range of items that some people may want."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"The pub is quaint and their food is delicious, I highly recommend their speciality pies for your evening meal and their full English breakfast is excellent."
Mike from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The King's Head Hotel offers an extensive bar with a selection of real ales and fine wines. Guests can enjoy homemade meals in the restaurant, where food is served all day from breakfast to dinner. The hotel also provides al fresco dining options along the riverside, showcasing locally-sourced produce.
Rooms
The hotel features six individually designed en-suite bedrooms, providing options of double and twin configurations. Each room includes a shower and bath, plasma TV, and luxurious toiletries. Guests can unwind in a comfortable environment, with breakfast included in the room rate.
Location
Situated in the picturesque village of Ravenstonedale, the hotel lies at the foot of the Howgill Fells within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This location offers direct access to walking trails and cycling routes without the need to drive. Visitors can also explore the nearby market town of Kirkby Stephen, located just 4 miles away.
Dining
The King's Head welcomes guests to enjoy a 'must-go' Sunday Lunch experience, celebrated for its traditional pub food. The menu includes quality dishes prepared from locally sourced ingredients, served every day of the week. In addition, the bar maintains a diverse selection of gins and wines to complement any meal.
Pet-Friendly
The King's Head Hotel is dog-friendly, allowing pets to accompany their owners in the main bar area. Three specially designated dog-friendly bedrooms ensure that pet owners can stay comfortably. The hotel's location offers great opportunities for walks in the surrounding countryside.
Highlights
Location: Yorkshire Dales National Park, offering direct access to walking trails
Dining: 'Must-go' Sunday Lunch experience, quality dishes made from local ingredients
Rooms: 6 individually designed en-suite bedrooms, breakfast included
Pets: 3 dog-friendly bedrooms, pets allowed in bar area
Must-do experiences
Walk the stunning Smardale Gill Viaduct for breathtaking views.
Savor the homemade pies at the Newbrough's Farm Shop.
Visit the Ravenstonedale Church with its beautiful stained glass.
Tag along on a guided tour to discover local history at Long Rigg.
Enjoy a tranquil walk around the scenic Ravenstonedale village.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale Location
Ravenstonedale Kirkby Stephen,
Ravenstonedale,
United Kingdom,
CA17 4NH,
Cumbria
Map view
Ravenstonedale Kirkby Stephen,
Ravenstonedale,
United Kingdom,
CA17 4NH,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Stonetrail Riding Centre
800 m
Landmark
St Oswalds Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Smardale Gill Nature Reserve
2.9
km
Landmark
Newbiggin-on-Lune Methodist Church
2.3
km
Landmark
ancient settlement
2.5
km
Landmark
old mine workings
4.3
km
Landmark
Lammerside Castle
4.9
km
Landmark
old lead mines
4.6
km
Landmark
tip
4.8
km
Castle
Pendragon Castle
5.9
km
Landmark
workings
4.9
km
Landmark
Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room
6.4
km
Nearby
The Scar Gallery
50 m
Restaurants
The Black Swan
10 m
Ravenstonedale
Explore Ravenstonedale
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Scar Gallery
1 minute walking
An art gallery showcasing local artists. Enjoy exhibitions and unique artworks in an intimate setting.
St Oswalds Church
25 minutes walking
Historic church known for beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Smardale Gill Nature Reserve
9-minute drive
Nature reserve featuring stunning landscapes and wildlife. Scenic walks along rivers and through woodlands await.
Pendragon Castle
15-minute drive
Historic castle ruins with breathtaking vistas. A rich heritage site that captures the area's medieval past.
Stonetrail Riding Centre
10 minutes walking
Equestrian activities offered for all skill levels. Experience riding through scenic countryside trails.
Hiking at Smardale Gill
9-minute drive
Thrilling hikes with varying difficulty. Stunning waterfalls, wildlife, and wonderful panoramic views.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Relaxation and wellness sessions at local studios. Available year-round, catering to all experience levels.
The Black Swan
5 minutes walking
A local favorite with a cozy atmosphere. Offers traditional dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
The Tea Room
15 minutes driving
Charming tea room known for its homemade cakes and a variety of teas. Ideal for a leisurely afternoon.
The Temperance Hall Museum
15 minutes driving
A local museum with exhibitions on the area's history. Offers workshops and family-friendly activities.
Live Music at Local Pubs
5 minutes walking
Atmospheric venues featuring local bands and performances. Perfect for a night out enjoying local talent.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ravenstonedale2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)120 min
·
79.6
km
Teesside International Airport (MME)121 min
·
80.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 242 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent breakfasts
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Good food
Cons
Poor service
Broken dial
Guest reviews
based on 492 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What distance is Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale from Teesside International Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Teesside International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale?
Nearby attractions include Askham Hall (38 km), World of Beatrix Potter (44 km), and Brough Castle (15 km).
Does Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale have on-site dining options?
The hotel has a restaurant serving British, pizza, and seafood cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.
What breakfast options are available at Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale?
Breakfast includes continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian options, and is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale?
Rooms are equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, private bathroom with free toiletries, hairdryer, and kettle.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale?
Guests can enjoy darts, billiards, and live music performances.
Does Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale have any outdoor areas for guests?
The hotel features a terrace and garden for outdoor relaxation and dining.
What languages do the staff at Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale speak?
The staff speaks English to assist guests during their stay.