"Really cosy and well appointed, many personal touches such as healthy sweets gift for the kid and home made fudge."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"The highlight was the homemade organic wholemeal loaf left for us - such a lovely and unexpected surprise."
Monta from United Kingdom
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"Perfect central location after walking a section of the Coast to Coast."
Tracey from United Kingdom
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4-star family-friendly escape in Kirkby Stephen
Location
Muddy Boots-Arcade Royale is located in Kirkby Stephen, close to the scenic Howgill Fells and stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park. Positioned near the River Eden, guests can explore beautiful countryside paths and engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The hotel serves as a gateway for visitors looking to experience the charm of the Yorkshire countryside.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 15 well-appointed rooms, accommodating couples and families with choices suited for different group sizes. Enjoy amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities in each room. Family rooms come with additional sleeping arrangements to cater to families traveling with children.
Dining
On-site dining options include a bar and restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, focusing on locally sourced ingredients. The establishment emphasizes comfort food and offers a range of beverages to accompany meals. Afternoon teas can also be enjoyed, showcasing treats made with care.
Entertainment
The Arcade Royale includes an entertainment area featuring various arcade games suitable for guests of all ages. Outdoor spaces provide opportunities for leisure, and family-friendly games ensure entertainment throughout the day. Regular events may take place, providing engaging activities for visitors.
Family Amenities
Children are welcomed at Muddy Boots-Arcade Royale, with family-friendly rooms designed for comfort. Child-friendly spaces and activities encourage engagement and play, allowing parents to relax while kids enjoy themselves. The hotel staff can assist with family-oriented needs to enhance the stay.
Highlights
Location: Close to Howgill Fells and Yorkshire Dales
Accommodations: 15 well-appointed rooms
Dining: On-site bar and restaurant
Entertainment: Arcade games for all ages
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the River Eden for stunning views and tranquility.
Visit the Kirkby Stephen East Heritage Centre for local history.
Enjoy a hearty meal at the Black Bull Hotel's renowned restaurant.
Explore the hidden gem of Nine Standards Rigg for breathtaking hikes.
Don't miss the Saturday market for fresh produce and local crafts.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
186 m²
1 King-size bed
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Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
In-room breakfast
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Parquet floor
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Muddy Boots-Arcade Royale Location
4 Royal Arcade, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4QP,
Explore Kirkby Stephen
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room
11 minutes' walk
Costume museum featuring local fashion history and a charming tea room; perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Stenkrith Park
18 minutes' walk
A scenic park with riverside walks, ideal for picnics and relaxation along the river Eden.
Platform 3 Play
3 minutes' drive
An indoor play center designed for children, featuring climbing frames and soft play areas, ideal for family fun.
Winton Park
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park with playgrounds and sports facilities, perfect for families looking for outdoor activities.
River Eden Fishing
18 minutes' walk
Fishing opportunities along the River Eden; equipment rental is available nearby for a relaxing day outdoors.
Guided Walks of Kirkby Stephen
11 minutes' walk
Scheduled guided walks showcasing the area's history and scenic landscapes; book in advance for a great experience.
Mountain Biking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Exciting biking trails are available for thrill-seekers; rental shops in town provide all needed gear.
Yoga Classes
3 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios; perfect for stress relief and rejuvenation during your stay.
The Mulberry Bush
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering British classics made from local ingredients; family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Bryson's Bakery
1 minute' walk
Renowned for freshly baked goods and delightful pastries; an ideal spot for breakfast or a quick treat.
Kings Arms
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ale; cozy setting popular for casual dining and socializing.
The Pink Geranium Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe famous for its homemade dishes and vibrant decor; offers vegetarian options and a lovely ambiance.
Kirkby Stephen Parish Church
3 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and occasional concerts; family-friendly and open to all ages.
Local Music Events
5 minutes' drive
Various venues host live music nights; check out local listings for genres from folk to jazz, suitable for all ages.
The Old Courthouse
11 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting theater performances and workshops; a great spot for an artistic night out with local flair.
Cinemas Nearby
3 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring the latest releases; ideal for a relaxed evening option for movie lovers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kirkby Stephen 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 118 min · 78.2 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 120 min · 80 km
Train
Kirkby Stephen Train Station 29 min · 2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Muddy Boots-Arcade Royale from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
10.0 /10
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100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
10.0/10
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FAQs
About Muddy Boots-Arcade Royale
What are the check-in and check-out times at Muddy Boots-Arcade Royale?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from Muddy Boots-Arcade Royale to Kirkby Stephen?
The hotel is located 3 km from Kirkby Stephen.
What room amenities can guests find at Muddy Boots-Arcade Royale?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, and towels and bed linen.
Are pets allowed at Muddy Boots-Arcade Royale?
Pets are allowed on request.
What dining options are available near Muddy Boots-Arcade Royale?
Nearby restaurants include Black Bull Hotel, Santorino, Kings Arms, Pennine Bistro, and Bryson's Bakery, all within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Muddy Boots-Arcade Royale?
Guests can enjoy hiking in and around Kirkby Stephen.
How far is Muddy Boots-Arcade Royale from Teesside International Airport?
The hotel is 73 km from Teesside International Airport.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Muddy Boots-Arcade Royale?