The Railway, Skipton
Overview
Offering a restaurant and a storage room, the 3-star The Railway Bed & Breakfast Skipton is just a 6-minute stroll from Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Located 3.5 km from Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, this Skipton bed & breakfast features a luggage locker.
Location
You'll need 35-minute drive to Leeds Bradford airport. Keelham Farm Shop stands about 25 minutes on foot from the hotel.
Visitors can easily reach Craven Court Shopping Centre, which is only 550 metres away.
Well-connected to many sights, The Railway Bed & Breakfast is a stone's throw from Skipton bus station.
Rooms
This Skipton property features 6 rooms equipped with wireless internet and a multi-channel TV as well as coffee/tea making facilities. An iron are featured for guests' comfort. The private bathrooms are appointed with hair dryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
The à la carte restaurant in this Skipton hotel offers dishes for lunch. The restaurant serves British cuisine. There is also a lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. Aagrah, situated around 5 minutes on foot from the accommodation, is a perfect place to enjoy Balti cuisine.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- No parking
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Recommended for:
Whisky TastingGuests can enjoy a tasting of special whiskies handcrafted in the local distilleries, guided by a professional connoisseur.
Historic TourThe hotel offers a tour of the building's rich history, including the restoration process and its previous use as a railway station, complete with interesting facts and stories.
Cheese MakingVisitors can try their hand at making traditional British cheeses under the guidance of a professional cheesemaker, using locally sourced milk.
Canal Boat RideThe hotel has its own canal boat, available for exclusive use by guests, for a serene and scenic ride along the Skipton Canal.
Wildlife WatchingThe hotel offers guided walks in the nearby Yorkshire Dales, perfect for observing the local wildlife, including rare birds and mammals.
Cooking ClassesGuests can learn to prepare traditional British dishes in a private class, using locally sourced ingredients from Skipton's vibrant markets.
- Archery
- Beer Tasting
- Retro Gaming Arcade
- Photography Tour
- Yoga Classes
- Puzzle Room
- Arts and Crafts Workshops
- Private Cinema
Location
* Situated in the historic market town of Skipton, the hotel is near the medieval Skipton Castle, Craven Museum, and Embsay Steam Railway. * The area boasts the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, Bolton Abbey estate, Skipton Woods, and offers traditional pubs and independent shops. * Canal Basin, Skipton Castle Woods, and Tarn Moor are ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants