Next to the Dent Village Museum and Heritage Centre
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Guests recommend The Sun Inn
Log fire
Packed lunches
Bicycle storage
Hearty breakfast
Unique pub beers
"The views were exceptional, the staff brilliant, the bed comfy, and the breakfast huge!."
Jess from United Kingdom
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"Front of the building is stunning, fantastic staff and their Breakfast is Bloody Delicious and cooked perfectly."
Jonathan from United Kingdom
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"Great pub, good beers, great atmosphere, live music on during our visit, friendly, helpful staff"
Dooks from United Kingdom
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"Massive thanks to Joffie, Michelle & Pat, for their most warm & friendly hospitality."
Ashley Alan H from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful location right opposite the church in the middle of Dent village with parking on site."
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Traditional pub hotel in the Yorkshire Dales with community atmosphere
Accommodations
The Sun Inn offers family rooms and double rooms, some with private bathrooms and others with shared facilities. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe, with carpeted floors and traditional furniture. The building's historic shape creates irregular room layouts that add charm, and free on-site private parking is available at the rear.
Dining & Breakfast
A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available. Warm dishes and juice are included, and the generous portions are praised by guests. The bar offers a selection of local ales, including gluten-free options from Tirril, though the hotel does not serve evening meals-staff provide recommendations at the nearby George and Dragon.
Pub & Community
The pub hosts darts and dominoes competitions and is home to two darts teams, adding to its community atmosphere. Guests can enjoy board games, a log fire, and a selection of local beers in the bar. The hotel also provides a designated smoking area, safety deposit boxes, and CCTV coverage for security.
Outdoor & Cycling
Cyclists have access to secure bicycle storage in a garage, and the hotel is located near walking trails in the Yorkshire Dales. Nearby attractions include Kendal Castle (26 km), Aysgarth Falls (38 km), and the World of Beatrix Potter (42 km). Free private parking and accessible parking are available, with street parking also an option.
Guest Services
The hotel offers free WiFi, daily housekeeping, laundry service, and packed lunches for day trips. Facilities for disabled guests are provided, along with family rooms, non-smoking rooms throughout, and heating. Pet bowls are available, and the hotel has wheelchair access, key access, and fire extinguishers for safety.
Highlights
Location: Historic village of Dent in Yorkshire Dales
Rooms: Family rooms and doubles with traditional decor
Dining: Full English breakfast with vegan/gluten-free options
Activities: Darts and dominoes competitions, cycling trails
Services: Free private parking, secure bike storage, packed lunches
Ideal for: Cyclists, walkers, couples, families
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the River Dee and enjoy the scenic views.
Try the local cheese at Dent Dairy for a tasty treat.
Visit the stunning Dent Village Heritage Centre for history.
Hike to Barbondale for breathtaking landscapes and solitude.
Sample the famous Cumberland sausage at The Sun Inn.
Select your room type
The Sun Inn 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
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
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2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
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1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The Sun Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Sun Inn: Location in England
Main Street Dent, Dent, LA10 5QL,
Explore Dent
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dent Village Museum and Heritage Centre
3 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcasing Dent's rich heritage. Perfect for families and educational visits.
Village of Dent
5 minutes' walk
Charming village known for its picturesque streets and traditional architecture. A great spot for leisurely strolls.
Farfield Mill
10 minutes' drive
Historic textile mill with art galleries and craft studios. Enjoy workshops and exhibitions throughout the year.
Great Coum
5 minutes' drive
A stunning hill offering panoramic views and hiking trails. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
Hiking at Great Coum
5 minutes' drive
Challenging trails with breathtaking views. Maps are available at the hotel, suitable for nature lovers.
Relaxation at Farfield Mill
10 minutes' drive
Art workshops and peaceful garden spaces perfect for unwinding. Pre-book sessions for best selections.
The Sun Inn
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving local dishes and ales. Famous for its hearty meals and vibrant atmosphere.
Live Music at The Sun Inn
5 minutes' walk
Regular live music nights in a friendly setting. Check schedule for upcoming performances suitable for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Dent 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 136 min · 90.1 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 146 min · 97.3 km
Train
Dent Train Station 9 min · 6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Sun Inn.
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Hearty breakfast
Charming atmosphere
Cons
Shared bathroom facilities
Noise from pub
Small shower size
Guest reviews
based on 229 reviews
8.1/10
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