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About the Hotel

30 Market Place, Knaresborough, United Kingdom, HG5 8AG
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Close to Knaresborough Castle
Great
8.3
/10
4.0
/5

The Groves Inn - A centrally located hotel with private bathrooms and proximity to Knaresborough landmarks

The Groves Inn offers rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, kettles, showers, hairdryers, and wardrobes. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath and free toiletries, as well as bed linen and heating. Located a 5-minute walk from Knaresborough, the hotel is near landmarks such as Knaresborough Market (0.5 km), Mother Shipton's Cave and The Petrifying Well (0.5 km), and Knaresborough Swimming Pool (0.5 km). Leeds Bradford International Airport is 24 km away, while Royal Hall Theatre is 6 km from the property. Nearby dining options include Raj Restaurant & Takeaway (0.5 km) and The Spice Merchant (0.5 km).

Pros

Rooms feature private bathrooms with baths and free toiletries.

The hotel is centrally located, within walking distance of Knaresborough Market and other landmarks.

Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and tea/coffee facilities.

Cons

The nearest airport, Leeds Bradford International, is 24 km away.

Some guests may find the lack of an on-site restaurant inconvenient.

“Right on the market square in Knaresborough, the location is prime. I was impressed with the generously sized, spotless rooms and king-size beds, and the powerful showers are a welcome touch. Factor in the tasty, great-value food and the dog-friendly vibe, and it's a comfortable base with a lively pub atmosphere.”
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The Groves Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Groves Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Groves Inn Location

30 Market Place, Knaresborough, United Kingdom, HG5 8AG
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30 Market Place, Knaresborough, United Kingdom, HG5 8AG
Nearby
Castle
Knaresborough Castle
450 m
Cave
Mother Shipton's Cave and The Petrifying Well
450 m
Church
Church Of Saint John The Baptist
450 m
Butter Lane
Market Cross
450 m
Gallery
Art in the Mill
450 m
Pateley Bridge
River Nidd Waterside Walk
450 m
Garden
Bebra Gardens
450 m
River Nidd
Knaresborough Viaduct
450 m
Knaresborough Market
450 m
Restaurants
Drakes Fish and Chip Restaurant and Take Away
130 m
3-5 Silver Street
McQueen's Cafe
140 m
51 High Street
Thomas the Baker
30 m
12 Market Place
The Crown Inn
270 m
71-75 High Street
Castle Creamery
90 m
12 Castle Courtyard
Hirsts Bakery
120 m
15 High Street
The Old Friend
550 m
28 High Street
The Moat Buttery
160 m
3 Castle Yard
Riverside Cafe
350 m
23A Waterside
Cross Keys
190 m
17 Cheapside
Aragon Fisheries
450 m
14 Iles Lane just off York Place
Explore Knaresborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knaresborough Castle
Knaresborough Castle
6 minutes' walk
A historic 12th-century castle with stunning views of the Nidd Gorge and a museum showcasing local history.
Mother Shipton's Cave and The Petrifying Well
Mother Shipton's Cave and The Petrifying Well
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring the famous cave of the legendary seer, along with gardens and the unique petrifying well.
Church Of Saint John The Baptist
Church Of Saint John The Baptist
6 minutes' walk
A charming medieval church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, ideal for quiet reflection.
Jacob Smith Park
Jacob Smith Park
15 minutes' walk
A lovely park with extensive walking paths, a children's play area, and beautiful gardens perfect for family outings.
Nidd Gorge Trail
25 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail through Nidd Gorge featuring stunning natural landscapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Knaresborough Swimming Pool
Knaresborough Swimming Pool
9 minutes' walk
An indoor swimming pool with family-friendly facilities, great for relaxation and fitness for guests of all ages.
Drakes Fish and Chip Restaurant and Take Away
Drakes Fish and Chip Restaurant and Take Away
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite for classic fish and chips, offering a cozy atmosphere and generous portions. Perfect for families.
Castle Creamery
Castle Creamery
2 minutes' walk
An ice cream shop known for its handmade flavors and unique creations, ideal for a sweet treat during your visit.
McQueen's Cafe
McQueen's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A charming cafe serving breakfast and lunch with a focus on local ingredients, perfect for a casual dining experience.
The Crown Inn
The Crown Inn
4 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering a wide selection of ales and hearty dishes in a cozy setting, well-suited for relaxation.
Art in the Mill
Art in the Mill
6 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists' work and regular exhibitions, offering a creative vibe and community events.
The King's Head
4 minutes' walk
A lively pub with regular live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for nightlife and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Knaresborough2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)36 min  ·  23.9 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME)106 min  ·  70.5 km
Train
Knaresborough Train Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  5.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Groves Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 243 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Hot shower
Cute staff
Food quality
Cons
Dirty bathroom
Poor maintenance
Unclean mugs
Dirty carpet
Guest reviews
based on 524 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Groves Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Groves Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Groves Inn from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 23 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What room amenities are available at The Groves Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer, and free toiletries.
Are pets allowed at The Groves Inn?
Pets are permitted at the hotel.
Are there any dining options available on-site at The Groves Inn?
The hotel has a bar and lounge area for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Groves Inn?
Nearby attractions include Royal Hall Theatre (6 km), Lightwater Valley Theme Park (26 km), and Ripley Castle (8 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Groves Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What restaurants are located near The Groves Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Raj Restaurant & Takeaway, The Spice Merchant, and The Orange Grove, all within 0.5 km.
What entertainment options are available at The Groves Inn?
The hotel offers live music performances and live sports events.
What is the distance from The Groves Inn to Knaresborough city center?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the center of Knaresborough.
Is there a golf course available at The Groves Inn?
Yes, there is a golf course available for guests.

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