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The Stapylton Arms - 4-Star Hotel in Wass

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From$194 /night
Check-in
14Jul
Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Wass Bank Road, Wass, YO61 4BE
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Near Byland Abbey
Great
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4-star inviting restaurant and hotel in Wass, North Yorkshire

Dining

The Stapylton Arms offers a contemporary dining experience with traditional elements. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu, featuring local sirloin steak served with a choice of sides, and a selection of desserts from Ryeburns of Helmsley. The inviting restaurant creates an atmosphere conducive to special occasions and memorable meals.

Accommodation

The hotel provides luxury accommodations with a traditional contemporary country feel. Offering 2 double en-suites and 1 double/twin en-suite, each room features a king-size bed and an en-suite shower. Guests receive freshly ground coffee, tea, bottled water, and biscuits upon arrival.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of Wass in North Yorkshire, The Stapylton Arms offers easy access to attractions such as Ampleforth Abbey and the North York Moors Railway. Guests can explore scenic walking paths nearby or visit the market town of Helmsley. The hotel is conveniently located for those wishing to discover the historical and natural beauty of the area.

Local Attractions

The Stapylton Arms is near significant local attractions including Sutton Bank and Whitby, known for its famous fish and chips. Guests can experience the charm of Helmsley's market town and visit Castle Howard, a thriving rural estate. Additional nearby entertainment options include the layout of Flamingo Land Theme Park.

Accessibility

Located just off the A1 North, the hotel is easily accessible for travelers. The village of Wass, known for its scenic beauty, is situated approximately one mile from the route that connects to major towns. Ample parking is available for guests arriving by car.

Highlights

Dining: local sirloin steak and selection of desserts

Accommodation: 2 double en-suites with king-size beds

Location: near Ampleforth Abbey and North York Moors Railway

Local Attractions: visit Whitby and Castle Howard

“I found the food at The Stapylton Arms to be a genuine highlight, particularly noting their impressive accommodation of specific dietary needs like gluten-free options. The pub itself is a charmingly historic space, with staff who contribute to a lovely atmosphere and beautifully appointed rooms that offer excellent value.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Select your room type

The Stapylton Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    4 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Superior Triple Room
    3 persons
    5 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Stapylton Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Stapylton Arms, the dining experience showcases the best of British cuisine in a traditional pub setting that invites warmth and camaraderie. With options catering to both halal and vegetarian preferences, every meal is a delightful occasion, perfect for savoring during lunch or dinner after a lively day.
  • Restaurant

    British
    Ambiance
    A cozy and traditional pub atmosphere where historical charm meets modern comfort, designed for relaxation and socializing with fellow patrons.
    Key Offerings
    Delve into classic British fare with a menu that caters to both halal and vegetarian diets, complemented by a well-stocked bar featuring refreshing drinks like the popular 'Giggle Juice'.
    Reservation
    No
    Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours may vary.

The Stapylton Arms Location

Wass Bank Road, Wass, YO61 4BE
Explore Wass
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Byland Abbey
10 minutes' walk
Ruins of a once-majestic abbey with stunning architecture and tranquil grounds, perfect for history enthusiasts.
St Thomas
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful stained glass windows and serene grounds, ideal for quiet contemplation.
Stanbrook Abbey
15 minutes' walk
A peaceful site with stunning gardens and captivating architecture, offering a rich sense of history.
Mount Snever Observatory
5-minute drive
An observatory perfect for star-gazing events and astronomy enthusiasts, offering guided sessions.
Discover the local attractions near The Stapylton Arms
Explore the local attractions near Stapylton Arms Wass situated in the Ryedale district that offer enriching experiences.
Ideal for history enthusiasts offering scenic walks and ancient architecture: Byland Abbey
Perfect for leisurely strolls set in beautiful grounds with historical significance: Newburgh Priory
Well suited for literary lovers interested in the home of Laurence Sterne: Shandy Hall
Best for poignant reflections on local history and remembrance: Kilburn War Memorial
Great for exploring the captivating ruins and serene surroundings: Rievaulx Abbey
Suited for tranquil visits to a working monastery with beautiful gardens: Ampleforth Abbey
Works well for craft aficionados wishing to learn about local woodworking traditions: Mouseman Visitor Centre
Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking expansive views and scenic walks: White Horse of Kilburn
Great for appreciating local architecture and peaceful reflection at this church: St Mary
Hiking at Rievaulx Terrace
15 minutes' drive
Breathtaking trails with scenic views for hikers, suitable for all skill levels; pets welcome.
Relax at Ampleforth Abbey
10 minutes' drive
A serene retreat offering guided tours and a lovely café, perfect for unwinding in peaceful surroundings.
Cycling in the North York Moors
15 minutes' drive
Outdoor biking trails through picturesque landscapes; bike rentals available nearby.
The Stapylton Arms
1 minute' walk
A local pub serving traditional dishes with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its homemade pies.
Oldstead Hall
10 minutes' drive
Known for its farm-to-table approach, this restaurant offers delightful local fare in a charming setting.
The Fox & Hounds Inn
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly spot with a welcoming vibe, featuring a diverse menu including gluten-free options.
Shandy Hall
10 minutes' drive
A charming venue hosting literary events and art exhibitions, with a delightful garden and café.
Yorkshire Heart Vineyard
15 minutes' drive
Wine tastings and tours set in a beautiful vineyard, offering a taste of local wine culture.
The Black Swan Hotel
15 minutes' drive
Casual pub with live music events; perfect for socializing and enjoying a variety of local ales.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Wass 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 83 min  ·  55.3 km
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 107 min  ·  70.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Stapylton Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Good breakfast
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Cosy pub
Cons
Slow kitchen service
Unavailable menu items
Cold room
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Stapylton Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Stapylton Arms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at The Stapylton Arms?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
What is the distance from The Stapylton Arms to York Railway Station?
The hotel is located 33 km from York Railway Station.
What types of breakfast are served at The Stapylton Arms?
The hotel offers Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options.
Which activities can guests enjoy at The Stapylton Arms?
Guests can enjoy fishing and horseback riding as activities near the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Stapylton Arms?
Rooms are equipped with a multi-channel TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Stapylton Arms?
Nearby attractions include Flamingo Land Theme Park (32 km), Byland Abbey (5 km), and Ampleforth Abbey (3 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Stapylton Arms?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options does The Stapylton Arms offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area for guests.
What is the distance from The Stapylton Arms to Teesside International Airport?
The hotel is 56 km from Teesside International Airport.

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