The Old Deanery Hotel - Ripon
54.135312, -1.520415Overview
17th-century Jacobean mansion with a Michelin-recommended restaurant and cathedral views
Accommodations
The Old Deanery Hotel Ripon offers 11 uniquely styled bedrooms. Each room has contemporary décor and provides views of the cathedral or garden. Private bathrooms come with power showers and Molton Brown toiletries.
Dining
The Deanery's restaurant holds recommendations in the Michelin Guide and Harden's Good Food Guide. Head Chef Adam Jackson presents a 9-course tasting menu that changes seasonally. Breakfast is a multi-course tasting experience featuring homemade bread, granola, and a deconstructed English breakfast.
Weddings & Events
The Old Deanery is available for exclusive use of the entire Jacobean mansion for intimate weddings. Bespoke packages include the historic building, gardens, and catering by the Michelin-recommended team. The cathedral and grounds provide backdrops for wedding photographs.
Location
The hotel sits opposite Ripon Cathedral, a short walk from the Thursday market and local shops. Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is less than 10 minutes away by car. Harrogate is 19 km south, and Leeds is 56 km away.
Dog-Friendly & Gardens
The Old Deanery - Restaurant With Rooms welcomes dogs in most public areas and select bedrooms. The property has landscaped gardens with a weeping willow, outdoor seating, and a sun terrace. Free on-site parking is available, and the hotel provides disabled access features like raised toilets and grab rails.
- Rooms: 11 uniquely styled bedrooms with cathedral or garden views
- Dining: 9-course tasting menu and multi-course breakfast
- Events: Exclusive use of Jacobean mansion for bespoke weddings
- Location: Opposite Ripon Cathedral, near Fountains Abbey
- Pet Policy: Dog-friendly accommodation in most public areas
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
VIP check-in/ -out
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Old Deanery Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 161 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 300 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 37.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Leeds Bradford, LBA |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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