123 High Street Great Ayton, Great Ayton, TS9 6BW,
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Close to Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum
Great
8.6
9.1
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2.5
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Guests recommend Royal Oak Hotel
Cleveland Way access
Homemade meals
Themed room options
Brisket croquettes
Dog-friendly policy
"Excellent value in a nice little pub, also the breakfast was fabulous."
Colin from United Kingdom
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"Tracey was excellent, sorting us all out and looking after all 21 of us for a pre wedding meal."
Alice from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable bed in spacious room. Great hot water system and excellent, individually prepared, breakfast."
Ashford from United Kingdom
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"Rooms nicely decorated, clean, comfortable and affordable."
Jinnie from Israel
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"Lovely friendly pub and amazing food!"
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Historic 17th-century hotel in Great Ayton with home-cooked Yorkshire meals
Dining
The Royal Oak Hotel offers a buy-one-get-one-free breakfast deal for guests staying overnight. On Tuesday evenings, a 2-for-1 parmo deal is available, and themed dining nights run weekly. The hotel also serves a dog menu with a doggy bowl of sausages, alongside hearty Yorkshire breakfasts featuring local sausages and black pudding.
Rooms
The hotel has 4 individually styled rooms, including the Ayton and Cook rooms, all with private bathrooms. The Ayton room includes high-quality fittings and a large bathroom, while the Cook room offers a spacious bedroom with modernized facilities. A family room sleeps up to 4 guests, and all rooms come with tea and coffee makers.
Location
The Royal Oak sits on the village green in Great Ayton, 5 minutes from the North York Moors and the Cleveland Way walking route. Roseberry Topping is a short drive away, and Middlesbrough Golf Club is 9 km from the hotel. Free street parking is available directly outside, with a small free car park opposite.
Family & Pets
The hotel is pet-friendly, with a dedicated dog-friendly dining area and a dog menu. Kids' meals are available, and a family room accommodating up to 4 guests is offered. Children are welcomed with special attention, as noted by guests who received room service for a sick child.
Business & Meetings
The Royal Oak provides meeting and banquet facilities for business travelers. Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout the hotel, and a business centre supports work needs. Luggage storage and daily housekeeping are included for extended stays.
Highlights
Location: On Great Ayton village green, 5 min from North York Moors
Rooms: 4 individually styled rooms including family room
Parking: Free street parking directly outside the hotel
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the scenic Great Ayton Village for local charm.
Taste the Yorkshire pudding at The Royal Oak for tradition.
Visit the iconic Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum nearby.
Hike the Roseberry Topping for stunning views and fresh air.
Shop at Great Ayton's Market on Saturdays for local produce.
Select your room type
Royal Oak Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Shower
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Shower
room details
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Royal Oak Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Royal Oak Hotel: Location in England
123 High Street Great Ayton, Great Ayton, TS9 6BW,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
All Saints Church
650 m
Landmark
Roseberry Topping
2.5 km
Landmark
Captain James Cooks Cottage
650 m
Monument
Captain Cook's Monument
2.76 km
Landmark
National Trust
2.5 km
Landmark
Easby Moor
2.83 km
Church
Middlesbrough Cathedral
6.47 km
Landmark
Ormesby Hall
6.9 km
Nearby
Museum
Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum
150 m
Restaurants
Ayton's Fish and Chips
70 m
111 High Street
Bogeye Jo's
670 m
Warelands Way
Explore Great Ayton
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum
2 minutes walking
Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum showcases the early life of the famed explorer, offering unique insights and artifacts.
All Saints Church
8 minutes walking
All Saints Church features stunning architecture and historical significance, providing a serene spot for reflection.
Roseberry Topping
30 minutes walking
Roseberry Topping offers breathtaking views and hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Captain Cook's Monument
30 minutes walking
Captain Cook's Monument commemorates the great navigator, set in a picturesque location with scenic walking routes.
Hiking at Roseberry Topping
30 minutes walking
Hiking at Roseberry Topping is perfect for thrill-seekers, with varying trails and stunning panoramic views.
Relaxation at National Trust
30 minutes walking
Relaxation at National Trust includes peaceful walks and beautiful gardens, ideal for unwinding amidst nature.
Ayton's Fish and Chips
1 minute walking
Ayton's Fish and Chips offers beloved local favorites in a casual setting, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Bogeye Jo's
9 minutes walking
Bogeye Jo's serves delightful seafood dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for fresh ingredients and local charm.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes driving
Local live music venues host regular events, featuring diverse genres and creating a vibrant nightlife experience.
Cinema at Middlesbrough
11 minutes driving
Middlesbrough Cinema offers the latest films in a comfortable setting, providing fun for families and all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Great Ayton 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 48 min · 32 km
Newcastle (NCL) 132 min · 88 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Royal Oak Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Delicious meals
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Village location
Cons
Slow service
Noise disturbances
Inconsistent room temperatures
Cleaning issues
Guest reviews
based on 290 reviews
8.6/10
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