"This Inn has bags of character - properly pubby downstairs but simple, elegant bedroom."
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18th-Century Inn in the North York Moors with Locally Sourced Dining
Dining
The Duke Of Wellington Inn serves traditional British dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The menu includes a homemade steak pie with 90% meat content, available in the bar or restaurant. Cask-conditioned ales and a diverse whisky selection accompany meals, with breakfast ordered the previous evening and cooked fresh.
Rooms
The inn offers 8 en-suite rooms, each with a comfortable bed and scenic views of the North York Moors. Rooms include single, double, and twin options, all with bath or shower, tea/coffee making facilities, and a radio. Bedrooms are furnished with classic cottage style and have a top sheet on the bed for better sleep.
Entertainment and Activities
Live music performances by local folk groups take place regularly in the bar. Guests can join darts tournaments and dominoes evenings with the local community. The inn also has a shared lounge with a fireplace, board games, and a TV area.
Location and Attractions
The inn is located in Danby, within the North York Moors National Park, a 2-minute walk from the train station. Direct access to the Esk Valley Way walking route and scenic cycling trails starts from the door. Nearby attractions include Whitby (12 miles), Castle Howard, and the coastal villages of Staithes and Robin Hood's Bay.
Pet-Friendly and Outdoor Facilities
The inn offers dog-friendly accommodations with pet bowls and outdoor seating on the sun terrace. Secure bicycle storage is available in the cellar for cycling guests. Free on-street parking and accessible parking are provided, with a dedicated area for parking motorcycles.
Highlights
Dining: Homemade steak pie with 90% meat content
Rooms: 8 en-suite rooms with bath or shower
Entertainment: Live folk music and darts tournaments
Location: 2 min walk from Danby train station
Pet: Dog-friendly with pet bowls and outdoor seating
Activities: Direct access to Esk Valley Way
Must-do experiences
Hike to Danby Beacon for stunning views and fresh air.
Savor homemade scones at the Danby Village Bakery.
Discover the hidden trails in the stunning North York Moors.
Visit the fascinating Danby Castle for a dose of history.
Sample local cheeses at the nearby Wensleydale Creamery.
Select your room type
Duke Of Wellington Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Duke Of Wellington Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Darts
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Duke Of Wellington Inn: Location in England
West Lane, Danby, YO21 2LY,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Moors National Park Centre
1 km
Landmark
Inspired by... gallery
980 m
Farm
Danby Castle
2.41 km
Landmark
Church of St Michael And St George
2.07 km
Landmark
The Stiddy
2.11 km
Landmark
Church of St Hilda
2.64 km
Landmark
RAF Danby Beacon
2.87 km
Landmark
Moors & Coast Cycle Hire
2.79 km
Landmark
Stump Cross
3.68 km
Landmark
The Seated Man
4.21 km
Landmark
Saint Peter's Church
4.79 km
Nearby
The Methodist Church
180 m
Restaurants
Danby Bakery
160 m
3 Briar Hill
Explore Danby
Explore Danby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Moors National Park Centre
13 minutes' walk
Visitor center for the North York Moors, offering exhibits on local nature and breathtaking landscapes.
Danby Castle
10-minute drive
Historic castle with stunning views, featuring guided tours and a charming café on-site.
Church of St Michael And St George
5-minute drive
Beautiful church known for its architecture and serene grounds, ideal for quiet reflection.
Hiking at North York Moors
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with varied difficulty, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.