"The Room Was Spotless. Breakfast Superb. Good Location."
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"Position in town. Staff very friendly and helpful. Great breakfast and dinner good value"
Waters from Australia
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"Great location and easy parking facilities. Breakfast was quick with very decent coffee."
Dominique from United Kingdom
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"For us one essential requirement is a good spacious carpark, and this hotel ticks all the boxes."
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"The rooms were lovely. Very clean and everything you needed. Beds were comfortable."
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Grade II Listed Inn in Central Pickering with Farm-to-Fork Dining
Accommodations & Rooms
The Black Swan Inn offers nine room types, including Deluxe Double with bath or shower, Superior Double, Classic Single, and Classic Twin. All rooms are accessed via at least one flight of stairs, and no ground-floor rooms exist. Each room has en-suite facilities, internet TVs, and a hospitality tray stocked with hot chocolate and biscuits.
Dining & Drink
The on-site restaurant serves a fusion of traditional and world cuisine, with a farm-to-fork philosophy that sources ingredients from local producers. Breakfast is cooked to order using local produce, and the bar offers home-brewed craft beers. Live music events are held at the hotel, and the restaurant also provides kids' meals and special diet menus.
Location & Outdoor Activities
The inn is situated 5 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park and within walking distance of the North York Moors National Park and Dalby Forest mountain biking trails. The hotel offers secure bike storage and a car park with an electric vehicle charging station. Curated adventure packages are available for guests exploring the area.
On-Site Amenities & Services
Free private parking is provided, and the car park features an electric vehicle charging station. The hotel is dog-friendly in public areas, and bicycle rental is available for guests. Additional services include packed lunches, private check-in/check-out, and a meeting/banquet facility.
Family & Pet Policies
Children are welcome, with kids' meals offered in the restaurant and board games available. The inn allows dogs in public areas but not in guest rooms. Families can use the garden with outdoor furniture and the secure bike storage for family biking trips.
Highlights
Building: Grade II listed inn dating from the 1600s
Dining: Farm-to-fork breakfast and home-brewed craft beers
Location: 5 km from Flamingo Land, near North York Moors
Parking: Free private parking with EV charging station
Activities: Curated adventure packages and live music events
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly in public areas
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Pickering Castle for a taste of history.
Try the famous Yorkshire pudding at The Black Swan pub nearby.
Take a scenic ride on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.
Explore the Dalby Forest trails for breathtaking nature walks.
Check out the bustling Pickering Market on Mondays for local goods.
Select your room type
The Black Swan Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
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Shower
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Classic Single Room Shower
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Black Swan Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Black Swan Inn: Location in England
The Black Swan, Pickering, YO18 7AL,
Explore Pickering
Local Highlights Near The Black Swan Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pickering Castle
10 minutes' walk
A historical site featuring medieval structures, no entry fee on certain days. Offers scenic views and rich history.
Beck Isle Museum
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum showcasing local history with interactive exhibits. Ideal for those interested in the area's past.
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
10 minutes' walk
Experience a vintage steam train ride offering stunning views of the North Yorkshire moors. Perfect for families and train enthusiasts.
Dalby Forest
10 minutes' drive
A vast forest area suitable for hiking and cycling. Features trails for all levels and offers a peaceful retreat in nature.
Hiking in Dalby Forest
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy numerous trails ranging from easy to challenging. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and accessible to families.
Flamingo Land Theme Park
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling theme park with rides and attractions for all ages. Perfect for adrenaline seekers and family fun.
Yoga Sessions at The Black Swan
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered within the hotel. Ideal for guests seeking wellness and tranquility.
Cafe Frog
1 minute' walk
A cozy cafe serving locally sourced coffee and fresh pastries. Great for breakfast or a light lunch.
Bits 'n' Pizzas
2 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant famous for its delicious pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations not required.
Chicos Pizzeria
4 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of Italian dishes in a relaxed setting. Known for its friendly service and takeout options.
The Ropery
4 minutes' walk
A pub with a traditional British menu and a selection of local ales. Great for a hearty meal after a day of exploration.
Whistlers Bar
5 minutes' walk
A local bar with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a drink and catching live sports events.
Pickering Flea Market
5 minutes' walk
An open-air market offering a variety of local goods and antiques. A great way to experience local culture and shopping.
Getting around England
City Centre
Pickering 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 124 min · 82.2 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 135 min · 89.9 km
Train
Pickering Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Black Swan Inn.
Review score
Based on 202 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Exemplary staff service
Delicious breakfast
Super clean cleanliness
Excellent pub food
Cons
Inconsistent menu availability
Long wait times
High room prices
Inadequate noise control
Guest reviews
based on 403 reviews
9.3/10
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