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The Woolly Sheep Inn - 4-Star Hotel in Skipton

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From$113 /night
Check-in
14Jul
Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

38 Sheep Street, Skipton, BD23 1HY
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Steps from Skipton Castle
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4-star cozy inn in Skipton with exceptional dining

Accommodation

The Woolly Sheep Inn offers 19 unique rooms, each showcasing a blend of local charm and comfort. Every room includes en-suite bathrooms, high-quality furnishings, and flat-screen televisions to cater to guests' needs. Options range from double rooms to family rooms, accommodating various guest preferences.

Dining Experience

The inn's on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy traditional British cuisine with seasonal specials curated by skilled chefs. The bar area offers a selection of cask ales and wines, enhancing the dining experience.

Location

Located just a short stroll from Skipton town center, the hotel provides easy access to shops, restaurants, and historic sites. The surrounding area features the picturesque Skipton Castle and the Yorkshire Dales National Park, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Excellent transport links connect guests to nearby attractions.

Accessibility

The hotel ensures accessibility with features for guests with mobility challenges, including a reachable entrance and accessible room options. On-site parking is available, making it convenient for those traveling by car. The friendly staff is ready to assist with any specific requests.

Additional Amenities

The Woolly Sheep Inn has a relaxed lounge area for guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Free parking is provided on-site, accommodating those visiting by vehicle. A range of local attractions can be accessed easily, promoting an immersive experience in Skipton.

Highlights

Location: short stroll from Skipton town center

Dining: traditional British cuisine

Accessibility: reachable entrance

Amenities: relaxed lounge area

“The quiet, central location proves a definite advantage, with comfortable rooms that allow for easy reading and good internet connectivity. A well-cooked breakfast and the convenience of free parking round out a most agreeable stay.”
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The Woolly Sheep Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Woolly Sheep Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The onsite dining at The Woolly Sheep Inn offers a delightful blend of traditional charm and modern culinary practices. Guests can indulge in wholesome meals crafted from quality local ingredients, with options for various dietary preferences in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
The Woolly Sheep Inn Skipton Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Traditional setting that evokes a sense of home with cozy decor.
Key Offerings
Homemade meals thoughtfully prepared using fresh, high-quality local ingredients, complemented by a selection of award-winning Timothy Taylor ales.
Reservation
Recommended for large groups.
Open for lunch and dinner; exact hours may vary.

The Woolly Sheep Inn Location

38 Sheep Street, Skipton, BD23 1HY
Explore Skipton
Explore Skipton
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Skipton Castle
6-minute walk
A well-preserved medieval castle offering guided tours and scenic gardens, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Holy Trinity Church
3-minute walk
A stunning local church known for its architecture and peaceful graveyard, great for a quick visit.
Craven Museum
5-minute walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Skipton's past, including unique collections and free admission.
Freddie Trueman Statue
2-minute walk
A tribute to the famous cricketer, perfect for a quick photo opportunity and local sports history.
Discover the local attractions near The Woolly Sheep Inn
Explore significant sites near Woolly Sheep Skipton that showcase the rich history and culture of Craven
Ideal for sports enthusiasts and history buffs: Freddie Trueman Statue
Great for a scenic walk and learning about local heritage: High Corn Mill
Perfect for a deeper understanding of the area's history: Craven Museum
Well suited for enjoying local theatrical productions: Skipton Little Theatre
Best for exploring medieval architecture and history: Skipton Castle
Ideal for nature lovers seeking outdoor leisure activities: Embsay Moor Reservoir
Works well for casual sightseeing and shopping: Skipton
Hiking at Embsay Moor Reservoir
7-minute drive
A scenic hiking area for nature lovers, featuring walking paths and stunning views, great for all skill levels.
Cooking Classes at Keelham Farm Shop
4-minute drive
Engaging cooking classes focusing on local produce, perfect for families and food enthusiasts seeking hands-on experiences.
The Woolly Sheep Inn
2-minute walk
Traditional British pub with local ales and hearty dishes, perfect for casual dining and vibrant atmosphere.
Caffe Capo
3-minute walk
Charming café serving fresh pastries, artisan coffee, and light meals in a relaxed setting, catering to gluten-free diets.
Skipton Sound Bar
3-minute walk
A lively venue with a modern vibe, offering cocktails and tapas, known for its live music events and social scene.
Discover dining options near The Woolly Sheep Inn
Don't miss delightful dining options near Woolly Sheep Skipton that cater to a variety of tastes
Perfect for sweet and savory crepes: The Flip Side Crepes
Well suited for casual dining with a focus on grilled favorites: Oakley's Grill & Pizzeria
Great for a modern take on traditional dishes: V.sq
Ideal for fine dining experiences in a cozy atmosphere: Le Caveau
Best for enjoying coffee and light bites: Caffe Capo
Suited for fresh baked goods and quick snacks: Kibble Bakery
Works well for laid-back meals with a quirky twist: Gorillaz Cafe
V.sq
2-minute walk
A vibrant social spot featuring live events and open mic nights, ideal for enjoying the local arts scene.
Greenwood Cafe Bistro
1-minute walk
A cozy bistro with family-friendly dining and various menus, perfect for all ages looking for a casual night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Skipton 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 50 min  ·  32.8 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 125 min  ·  82.7 km
  • Train
    Skipton Railway Station 8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Woolly Sheep Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hungarian, Slovak
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Woolly Sheep Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 992 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Parking availability
Cons
Food quality issues
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 1252 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Woolly Sheep Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Woolly Sheep Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is The Woolly Sheep Inn from Skipton Castle?
The Woolly Sheep Inn is located 0.5 km from Skipton Castle.
What dining options are available at The Woolly Sheep Inn?
The hotel offers an à la carte restaurant and a lounge bar.
Is there parking available at The Woolly Sheep Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Woolly Sheep Inn?
Rooms at the hotel include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Woolly Sheep Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Oakley's Grill & Pizzeria, The Flip Side Crepes, V.sq, Le Caveau, Caffe Capo, Kibble Bakery, and Gorillaz Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
How can guests stay connected while at The Woolly Sheep Inn?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What attractions are close to The Woolly Sheep Inn?
The hotel is situated near Yorkshire Dales National Park and Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
What kind of breakfast is offered at The Woolly Sheep Inn?
A hearty Yorkshire breakfast is included with each stay.
Is The Woolly Sheep Inn suitable for business travel?
Yes, the hotel is suitable for business travel with a friendly and personalized service.
What types of rooms are offered at The Woolly Sheep Inn?
The hotel offers elegantly styled en-suite bedrooms that are spacious and traditionally furnished.
What is the closest airport to The Woolly Sheep Inn?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is approximately 35 km away.
What leisure options does The Woolly Sheep Inn provide?
Leisure options include a shared lounge and a garden terrace.

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