The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group - 4-Star Hotel in Richmond (North Yorkshire)
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About the Hotel
Market Place 1, Richmond (North Yorkshire), DL10 4HS,
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Close to Richmond Castle
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Loved by The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Excellent location
"The dinner was an event."
Leon from United Kingdom
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"The Brixton Atlantic beer is the nectar of the gods!"
Christopher from United Kingdom
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"I would come back just for calamari."
Sue from United Kingdom
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"Every time we come here the food is fantastic but the staff make it an experience."
Shrekanddonkey2005 from United Kingdom
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"Our room had tea making facilities, a nespresso coffee maker, tv, iron, hairdryer, etc, so well equipped."
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Accommodations
The 24 en-suite bedrooms are individually decorated with Italian tiles on bathroom floors and walls. Several rooms offer corner baths for added comfort. Each room provides a Nespresso coffee machine and H2K toiletries, with some rooms overlooking the cobbled market square.
Dining & Coffee House
The hotel restaurant serves seasonal menus featuring traditional British dishes and local Swaledale produce. A coffee house on site offers a range of beverages and pastries for informal meetings or relaxation. The stylish bar presents an extensive wine list and cocktail options alongside local brews.
Location & Surroundings
Located directly on Richmond's historic cobbled market square, the hotel is a short walk from the Norman castle and the River Swale. The Dales National Park is within easy driving distance for walking and cycling. Public car parks are a 5-minute walk away, and the hotel offers limited private parking for £10 per night.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Dogs are welcome in various areas of the hotel, including the bar and designated dining spaces. Pet bowls are provided, and the hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations on request. The location allows easy access to walks along the Swale and through the Dales.
Event Spaces & Community Integration
Flexible meeting and banquet facilities are available for private functions, weddings, and business events. The hotel integrates with the local community, enhancing guest experiences with recommendations for nearby attractions. A designated smoking area and accessible parking are provided for convenience.
Highlights
Accommodations: 24 individually decorated en-suite rooms with Italian tiles & corner baths
Dining: Seasonal menus with local Swaledale produce & coffee house on site
Location: Directly on Richmond's cobbled market square, 5 min from Norman castle
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome in bar & dining areas with pet bowls provided
Parking: Limited private parking at £10/night, public car parks 5 min away
Community Integration: Local recommendations & engagement with Richmond's events
“The hotel impresses with its spacious, well-appointed rooms, particularly the exceptionally comfortable beds and thoughtful amenities like coffee machines and quality toiletries. Staff generally prove friendly and helpful, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere in a central location, though clarity on parking regulations could be improved. Dining experiences, from breakfast to evening meals, are consistently well-received, making it a solid choice for a comfortable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Kings Head Hotel in Richmond offers an inviting dining experience that celebrates British cuisine with a charming local touch. With elegant settings and a variety of relaxed atmospheres, guests are treated to both hearty meals and delightful lighter fare in a cozy environment.
Restaurant #1
British cuisine
Ambiance
An elegant upstairs dining room adorned in smart shades of grey, featuring chandeliers and large sash windows.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delicious breakfast; indulge in a two-course dinner during your stay, with ample seating available in the stylish bar, offering a great range of drinks and a cozy atmosphere.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours vary.
The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group Location
Market Place 1, Richmond (North Yorkshire), DL10 4HS,
Explore Richmond (North Yorkshire)
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Richmond Castle
2-minute walk
Historic castle with stunning views of the Swale Valley and artifacts from its rich past.
Green Howards Museum
1-minute walk
Military museum showcasing the history of the Green Howards regiments and local memorabilia.
The Friary Gardens War Memorial
9-minute walk
Serene gardens hosting a memorial for the fallen, a peaceful place for reflection.
Easby Abbey
20-minute walk
Ruins of a medieval abbey surrounded by stunning countryside, perfect for a leisurely walk or picnic.
Discover the local attractions near The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group
Wander through the rich history and scenic beauty near Kings Head Richmond in Richmondshire
Great for casual sightseeing and enjoying serene gardens: Friary Tower and Gardens
Ideal for history enthusiasts and learning about military heritage: Green Howards Museum
Perfect for discovering local history and culture: Richmondshire Museum
Suited for outdoor adventures and scenic walks in nature: Kisdon Force
Best for exploring ancient ruins and relaxed explorations: Easby Abbey
Well suited to reflection and quiet moments: The Friary Gardens War Memorial
Works well for serene visits and architectural appreciation: St Agatha's Church
Ideal for discovering local religious heritage: Weselyan Chapel
Hiking at Foxglove Covert
11-minute drive
Outdoor reserve with trails amidst diverse wildlife; perfect for hiking and nature walks.
Richmond Golf Club
17-minute walk
A beautiful 18-hole golf course with picturesque views, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Mocha
2-minute walk
Relaxation and wellness activities offered in a cozy café environment with healthy refreshments.
Kings Head Hotel
1-minute walk
Welcoming ambiance serving British classics with local ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Taj Mahal
2-minute walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a friendly atmosphere; renowned for its curry dishes and vegan options.
Castle Tavern
1-minute walk
Traditional pub with hearty meals and a selection of ales; a great casual dining option.
Discover dining options near The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group
Savor delightful dining options available near Kings Head Richmond suitable for various tastes
Ideal for enjoying authentic Indian cuisine: Taj Mahal
Great for relaxed dining in a classic setting: Kings Head Hotel
Perfect for fine dining and a gourmet experience: Penleys of Richmond
Suited for local fare in a cozy atmosphere: Barker's of Richmond
Works well for family-friendly meals with a variety of options: Jeffersons of Richmond
Best for quick refreshments and casual coffee breaks: Sip Coffee
Well suited for enjoying flavorful Thai dishes: A Taste of Thailand
Ideal for grabbing casual bites in a historic venue: Town Hall hotel
The Georgian Theatre Royal
3-minute walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances, including drama and music; family-friendly events available.
Richmond Jazz & Blues Festival
15-minute walk
Annual festival featuring local and national artists in lively settings; great atmosphere for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Richmond (North Yorkshire) 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 45 min · 29.6 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 125 min · 82.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Best Western
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 930 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Characterful hotel
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Poor food quality
Disorganized service
Street noise
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
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FAQs
About The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire - The Coaching Inn Group
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire?
Private on-site parking is available for free without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire to the nearest attractions?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from Richmond Castle and the Green Howards Museum.
Does The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant offering traditional British cuisine and a cozy bar with a snack menu.
What room amenities are provided at The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with Italian tiles.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire?
Nearby restaurants include Taj Mahal, Penleys of Richmond, and Barker's of Richmond, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast available at The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
What unique features does The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire offer?
The hotel is a historic coaching inn blending old-world charm with modern amenities and has a welcoming atmosphere.
Does The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire provide any business services?
The hotel has meeting rooms available for hire, with options for food and beverage services.
How can I reach The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located approximately 6 km from the A1, making it an accessible location for travelers.
What additional amenities does The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire feature?
Additional amenities include a bar/lounge area, snack bar, and cots for children.