"Very genuine historic pub, seething with great atmosphere."
William from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful home cooked food and great ale selection."
Daz T from United Kingdom
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"The pub itself has stunning views over the market square and cobbles with quaint streets too."
Sonya L from United Kingdom
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"Lovely cosy room, quirky!"
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"We loved the cosy bar with roaring fires and great ales."
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300-year-old inn on Reeth village green with live music, bingo, and dietary-inclusive dining
Dining & Entertainment
The Black Bull's restaurant serves lunch and dinner with separate menus for vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The bar offers a selection of real ales, including Theakstons Old Peculiar, and hosts live music on Saturdays, weekly bingo, and a Wheel of Fortune game. Thursday night Buskers Night brings local performers into the pub.
Activities & Amenities
Guests can borrow bicycles, join bike tours, or take walking tours from the hotel. Indoors, a pool table, darts board, and a games room with board games are available for use. Packed lunches can be ordered for day hikes on the Coast to Coast and Herriot Way trails.
Accommodations
The hotel has 9 rooms, including family rooms with private bathrooms and a King Room with Scenic View overlooking Fremington Edge. Room 5 has a four-poster bed and a sash window facing the village green. Secure parking for motorcycles is provided in a locked compound.
Pet-Friendly & Family
Dogs are welcome in the bar and overnight, and they receive a free sausage at breakfast. Children are catered for with kids' meals and family rooms that have space for dog crates. The pub's beer garden and outdoor picnic area are open to all ages.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits on Reeth village green, a 10-minute drive from Bolton Castle and 20 minutes from Aysgarth Falls and Richmond Castle. It is a stop on the Coast to Coast Walk and the Herriot Way, 45 km from Teesside International Airport. The hearty breakfast included in the room rate provides fuel for a day of walking.
Highlights
Location: On Coast to Coast Walk, 10 min from Bolton Castle
Dining: Full vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free menus
Entertainment: Live music, bingo, Wheel of Fortune
Rooms: King rooms with scenic views, four-poster beds
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome, sausage at breakfast
Activities: Bike hire, pool table, darts, board games
Must-do experiences
Hike to Grinton Lodge for stunning views of the Swaledale valley.
Sample the sticky toffee pudding at the local pub, The Black Bull Inn.
Visit the Fleece Museum to learn about local sheep farming heritage.
Take a scenic drive through the beautiful Dales National Park.
Join the Reeth market on Fridays for local crafts and fresh produce.
Select your room type
Black Bull Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Scenic View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Black Bull Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Darts
Archery
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Black Bull Hotel: Location in England
High Row Reeth, Reeth, DL11 6SZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Bridge Inn
1.5 km
Landmark
Dales Bike Centre
1.64 km
Church
St Andrews Church
1.64 km
Landmark
Hut Circle
2.05 km
Landmark
Coppertwaite Mine
2.15 km
Landmark
Maiden Castle
2.61 km
Landmark
David Johnson
2.47 km
Landmark
Jingle Pot Mine
2.47 km
Landmark
Hind Rake Vein
2.65 km
Landmark
Prostrate Cross
2.67 km
Landmark
Peat Store of Smelting Mill
3.03 km
Landmark
Grinton Smelting Mill
3.04 km
Landmark
Store
2.94 km
Landmark
Earthworks
2.98 km
Landmark
Smelter
3.03 km
Landmark
Grinton Flue
3.04 km
Landmark
How Level
3.08 km
Landmark
Stone Circle
3.09 km
Nearby
Museum
Swaledale Museum
400 m
Reeth Dales Centre Silver Street Studio 6
Graculus Sculptures
600 m
Literary Institute
Fleece
400 m
The Swale Trail
400 m
Reeth Dales Centre Silver Street Silver Street
Stef Ottevanger Sculptures
400 m
Alfresco Adventures
30 m
Reeth & District Community Transport Ltd
130 m
Church
Reeth Evangelical Congregational Church
400 m
High Ln. The Green
The Orchard Gallery
400 m
Reeth Methodist Church
400 m
Church
Reeth Congregational Church
400 m
Unit 10 Reeth Dales Centre Studio Silver Street
Gorska
600 m
Restaurants
Overton House Cafe and Deli
20 m
Overton House High Row Richmond
The Kings Arms
30 m
Bracken House High Row
Buck Hotel
130 m
Reeth
Explore Reeth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swaledale Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased in this charming museum, featuring exhibits on Swaledale's heritage. Free admission on certain days.
Dales Bike Centre
20 minutes' walk
A hub for cycling enthusiasts with bike rentals, trails, and a café. Perfect for families and outdoor lovers looking for adventure.
Graculus Sculptures
8 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor sculptures that add an artistic touch to the Yorkshire Dales. A pleasant short walk with plenty of photo opportunities.
St Andrews Church
20 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful cemetery. Ideal for a quiet moment of reflection and exploration.
Hiking the Swale Trail
5 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail suitable for all levels, offering breathtaking views of the Dales. Accessible with marked paths and plenty of nature.
Mountain Biking at Dales Bike Centre
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling bike trails for adrenaline seekers. Rent bikes on-site and challenge yourself on varied terrains within the beautiful landscape.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in stunning surroundings. Check local schedules for classes and book in advance for a serene experience.
Overton House Cafe and Deli
1 minute' walk
Cozy café specializing in locally-sourced products. Enjoy homemade cakes and great coffee in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Kings Arms
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British fare. Popular for its lively atmosphere and seasonal menus. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Buck Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Charming hotel restaurant known for classic dishes, including steaks and local ales. Great spot for a casual meal with friends.
Local Pub Events at The Kings Arms
1 minute' walk
Enjoy live music sessions and quiz nights in a friendly atmosphere. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Grinton Village Hall
5 minutes' drive
Hosts community events, movie nights, and music gigs. Great place for family-friendly entertainment and local culture.
Getting around England
City Centre
Reeth 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 68 min · 44.9 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 127 min · 84.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Black Bull Hotel.
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Characterful building
Comfortable rooms
Dietary options
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Pub atmosphere
Scenic location
Cons
Unfriendly service
Salty sausages
Overcooked eggs
Cold rooms
Stale muffins
Guest reviews
based on 478 reviews
8.3/10
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