Is there an additional fee for bringing two well-behaved dogs along during my stay?
15 March 2024
There is a £10 charge for any dogs accommodated in the rooms.
The Bruce Arms in West Tanfield, England
Key details
About the Property
Main Street West Tanfield, West Tanfield, HG4 5JH,
- Next to Marmion Tower
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18th Century Coaching Inn with Culinary Destination Dining in West Tanfield
Dining Experience
The Bruce Arms offers an extensive and
Accommodation
The hotel has
Location & Nearby Attractions
Located in the village of West Tanfield, the hotel is 1 mile from the Neolithic
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Bruce Arms welcomes dogs in both the accommodations and the bar area, so guests can dine with their pets. The hotel offers a
Additional Amenities
Free on-site private parking is available for all guests, and the property provides a takeaway or delivery service for convenience. The hotel supports local sustainability by sourcing ingredients from nearby businesses and engaging with the community. Private dining options can be arranged for group celebrations in the historic setting.
Highlights
Dining: Seasonally changing à la carte menu with local Yorkshire produce
Accommodation: Three en-suite bedrooms named after historic Bruce figures
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in rooms and bar area
Location: 1 mile from Thornborough Henges, 5 km from Lightwater Valley
Sustainability: Local sourcing and community engagement
Breakfast: Full English or Irish, vegetarian, vegan included
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Must-do experiences
- Savor the famous Yorkshire pudding at The Bruce Arms restaurant.
- Explore the medieval charm of Fountains Abbey, just minutes away.
- Stroll through West Tanfield's quaint market for local crafts on Sundays.
- Visit the Druid's Temple for stunning nature and intriguing stone structures.
- Enjoy a riverside walk along the River Ure and spot local wildlife.
Select your room type
The Bruce Arms features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
King Room2 persons1 King-size bedShowerroom details
Double Room2 persons1 Double bedShowerroom details
Double or Twin Room2 persons1 King-size bedShowerroom details
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Facilities
The Bruce Arms provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Terrace
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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The Bruce Arms: Location in England
Main Street West Tanfield, West Tanfield, HG4 5JH,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
St Nicholas Church West Tanfield
680 m
Amusement Park
Lightwater Valley Theme Park
3.33 km
Landmark
Thornborough Henges
2.02 km
Nature reserve
Nosterfield Nature Reserve
1.99 km
Landmark
Talon Falconry
2.67 km
Landmark
Lightwater Falconry Centre
3.34 km
Landmark
Raptor Attack
3.62 km
Landmark
The Ultimate
3.7 km
Landmark
Hackfall
3.85 km
Gallery
The Gallery
4.17 km
Landmark
Obelisk
4.68 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary the Virgin
4.63 km
Landmark
The Nolon Stacey Gallery
4.65 km
Landmark
Corks and Cases Spirit of Masham
4.82 km
Landmark
Aerial Extreme Bedale
5.1 km
Planetarium
Lime Tree Observatory
5.35 km
Landmark
Norton Conyers
5.69 km
Nearby
Museum
Marmion Tower
290 m
Restaurants
The Bull Inn
170 m
Church Street
Explore West Tanfield
Local Highlights
St Nicholas Church West Tanfield
9 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and stunning stained glass. A peaceful retreat for reflection and community events.
Thornborough Henges
5-minute drive
Ancient Neolithic earthworks with intriguing structures. Offers a unique glimpse into prehistoric life and nearby walking trails.
Lightwater Valley Theme Park
8-minute drive
Family-friendly amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions for all ages. Seasonal events and special ticket offers available.
Nosterfield Nature Reserve
25 minutes walking
Nature reserve ideal for birdwatching and leisurely walks. Explore diverse wildlife and serene landscapes at your own pace.
Talon Falconry
4-minute drive
Exciting falconry displays and experiences for thrill-seekers. Guided tours offer the chance to learn about these magnificent birds.
The Bull Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty British cuisine. Enjoy local ales and a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; reservations are recommended.
The Gallery
6-minute drive
Stylish eatery offering contemporary dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Known for its innovative cocktails and vibrant setting.
Corks and Cases Spirit of Masham
6-minute drive
Local spirit distillery offering tastings and tours. A fun outing with educational insights into distillation processes.
Raptor Attack
9-minute drive
Adrenaline-pumping aerial adventures suitable for all ages. Features zip-lining and climbing, perfect for family bonding or solo thrills.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:30-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Bruce Arms.
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Cosy pub atmosphere
Quality meals
Local sourcing
Cons
Noise disturbances
Limited parking
Outdated bathrooms
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Questions of the users
About The Bruce Arms
Can I count on having an ensuite bathroom in my room?
22 February 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with its own ensuite bathroom for your convenience. Are there facilities available for disabled guests?
10 April 2024
Unfortunately, none of the rooms have specialized facilities for disabled guests. Will my room come with private shower and toilet facilities?
5 May 2024
Absolutely, all rooms feature private toilet and shower facilities for guests. What are the check-in and check-out times for staying at The Bruce Arms?
18 June 2024
Check-in is from 15:00 onwards, and check-out is expected by 10:00. Are children welcome at The Bruce Arms, and is there a menu for them?
12 July 2024
Yes, children are more than welcome, and there is a dedicated menu available for younger guests. Are there gluten-free options available for meals at this establishment?
1 August 2024
Yes, over 80% of the dishes can be modified to be gluten-free upon request. How far is The Bruce Arms from the nearest attractions for outdoor activities?
25 September 2024
The Bruce Arms is just 1.6 kilometers from Thornborough Henges, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Is it possible to book the dining room for a private event?
14 October 2024
Yes, for groups over 20 guests, the entire dining room can be reserved, with a customized menu available. Are there any restrictions on the types of dogs allowed in the rooms?
30 November 2024
All breeds are welcome, but a £10 charge applies for the stay of any dogs in the rooms.Next best alternative
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