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About the Hotel

Bongate, Appleby-in-Westmorland, United Kingdom, CA16 6UN
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Near Appleby Castle
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Amenities

Royal Oak Appleby offers a selection of recreational amenities, including a game room and outdoor seating for relaxation. The hotel provides complimentary parking for guests traveling by car. For those seeking entertainment, the on-site pub serves a variety of local ales and beverages.

Rooms

The hotel hosts a variety of room types, including double and twin rooms, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Each room features a flat-screen TV, offering guests entertainment at their leisure. Families can benefit from interconnecting rooms, providing ample space for group stays.

Location

Situated in the heart of Appleby-in-Westmorland, Royal Oak is a short stroll from the town center and its array of local shops. The hotel is conveniently located near the historic Appleby Castle, a popular sightseeing spot. Scenic walks along the River Eden can be accessed easily from the hotel.

Dining

Dining at Royal Oak Appleby includes a traditional British pub menu featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast, with options available for dietary requirements. The bar area also serves a selection of wines and spirits, enhancing the dining experience.

Entertainment

Royal Oak Appleby is home to live music events, showcasing local talent on select evenings. Guests can engage in trivia nights and games, fostering a lively atmosphere for social interaction. Seasonal events also take place, ensuring there are always activities to enjoy.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Appleby-in-Westmorland, near shops

Dining: Traditional British pub menu, locally sourced ingredients

Entertainment: Live music events and trivia nights

Room Types: Double, twin, and interconnecting rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Appleby Castle for historical charm and views.
  • Try the famous Cumberland sausage at the Royal Oak's restaurant.
  • Visit the Appleby Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Explore the stunning River Eden on a scenic walking trail.
  • Discover the fascinating exhibits at the Appleby Heritage Centre.
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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
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Royal Oak Appleby boasts an array of onsite dining options that blend British comfort with distinctive South African flavors. Guests can indulge in delightful meals throughout the day, whether savoring a hearty breakfast, enjoying a leisurely lunch, or unwinding with evening cocktails in a family-friendly and modern atmosphere.
Royal Oak Appleby Hotel Restaurant photo
Royal Oak Appleby Hotel Restaurant photo
Royal Oak Appleby Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British and South African
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that accommodates families and couples alike, balancing traditional charm with modern elements.
Key Offerings
Sample a variety of flavorful dishes, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Enjoy high tea or cocktail hour in a cozy setting.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open Monday to Sunday from 08:00 to 21:00 for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

Bongate, Appleby-in-Westmorland, United Kingdom, CA16 6UN
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Bongate, Appleby-in-Westmorland, United Kingdom, CA16 6UN
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Explore Appleby-in-Westmorland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Appleby Castle
Appleby Castle
13 minutes' walk
Appleby Castle features stunning architecture and rich history. Guided tours offer insights into its past.
St Lawrence's Church
St Lawrence's Church
11 minutes' walk
St Lawrence's Church showcases remarkable stained glass and a beautiful setting, perfect for peace and reflection.
Rutter Force
Rutter Force
10-minute drive
Rutter Force is a picturesque waterfall offering scenic walks in nature, ideal for those seeking tranquility.
Hiking at Appleby Golf Club
10-minute drive
Hiking at Appleby Golf Club provides stunning views and trails; perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Local Spa
10-minute drive
Nearby spas offer a range of wellness treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation to soothe mind and body.
The Three Greyhounds Inn
The Three Greyhounds Inn
9 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty British fare, including local ales and classic dishes, known for its friendly atmosphere.
Ashiana Exquisite Asian Cuisine
Ashiana Exquisite Asian Cuisine
10 minutes' walk
Ashiana offers vibrant Asian dishes with a refined dining experience, perfect for fans of Indian and Thai cuisine.
Market Hall
12 minutes' walk
Market Hall features diverse local crafts and produce; a great spot for family-friendly browsing and shopping.
Royal British Legion
13 minutes' walk
With a relaxed atmosphere, the Royal British Legion hosts regular live music events and social gatherings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Appleby-in-Westmorland9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)94 min  ·  62.5 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)121 min  ·  80.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Royal Oak Appleby provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Royal Oak Appleby
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Oak Appleby?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Royal Oak Appleby from the nearest railway station?
Appleby Railway Station is just 2 km away, approximately a 5-minute drive.
What are some highlights of Royal Oak Appleby?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, a bar/lounge area, and a picnic area.
What dining options are available at Royal Oak Appleby?
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine, and guests can also enjoy award-winning cask ales at the bar.
Is parking available at Royal Oak Appleby?
Public parking is available nearby for free and does not require a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Royal Oak Appleby?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and en suite shower rooms.
What are the nearby attractions to Royal Oak Appleby?
Nearby attractions include the historic Appleby Castle (1 km) and the Yorkshire Dales National Park Entrance (23 km).
How far is Royal Oak Appleby from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 65 km from Newcastle International Airport, requiring about a 52-minute drive.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Royal Oak Appleby?
A full breakfast is available for an additional charge of £10 per person per night.
What leisure activities are available at Royal Oak Appleby?
Guests can enjoy darts, golf, live music, and pub crawls at the hotel.

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