"The hotel has obviously been recently refurbished and everywhere was spotlessly clean with new curtains, furniture etc."
Trevor from United Kingdom
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"Great location, lovely views, plenty of car parking, comfy bed, fantastic shower."
Natasha from United Kingdom
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"Nice location in the country. The beds were comfortable and was handy having a bar open, since you are out of town."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was cooked to order, so hot and fresh."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Leslie is the nicest host I've experienced in a long time. Kind, approachable and helped me with my dog when he was sick."
Chloe from Netherlands
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Family-friendly hotel in Thirsk with countryside views
Accommodations
The White Horse Lodge Hotel offers family rooms with private bathrooms, free toiletries, and TV with work desks. Each room provides garden or landmark views. Standard double, twin, and deluxe double rooms with shower are available, and the family room includes a huge king-size bed plus an adjoining room with two single beds.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine and caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets with special menus. Kids' meals are offered, and the bar stocks wine, champagne, and other beverages. Packed lunches can be arranged for day trips, and room service is available.
Amenities & Services
Free parking is provided on site with a large car park close to the entrance. The hotel has a garden and terrace for outdoor seating, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Non-smoking rooms and family rooms are offered, and the hotel accepts pets.
Location
The hotel is set in countryside 5 minutes from Thirsk town centre, with views over Sutton Bank and the White Horse at Kilburn. It is 27 km from Lightwater Valley Theme Park, 34 km from Ripley Castle, and 36 km from York Minster. Teesside International Airport is 41 km away.
Pet-Friendly
Dogs can stay at the hotel for an additional fee, and a dog-friendly room can be requested in advance. The hotel charges a £20 extra per dog, and the garden provides space for pets. Lesley, the manager, is known for going above and beyond for guests with dogs.
Highlights
Rooms: Family rooms with adjoining twin room and huge king bed
Dining: British restaurant with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free menus
Amenities: Free parking, garden terrace, and packed lunches
Location: Countryside views 5 min from Thirsk
Pets: Dog-friendly with £20 surcharge
Service: Lesley, the manager, noted for exceptional hospitality
Must-do experiences
Visit the Thirsk Museum to learn about the local history.
Try the famous Yorkshire pudding at The Black Swan Inn nearby.
Stroll through the Thirsk Farmer's Market on Thursdays for local goodies.
Explore the stunning landscapes at Sutton Bank for breathtaking views.
Join a guided tour of the World of James Herriot for a unique insight.
Select your room type
The White Horse Lodge Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Family Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The White Horse Lodge Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Services
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The White Horse Lodge Hotel: Location in England
Sutton Road, Thirsk, YO7 2ER,
Explore Thirsk
Local Highlights Near The White Horse Lodge Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monk Park Farm Visitor Attraction
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm with a petting zoo, play areas, and seasonal events. A great place for kids to interact with animals.
Thirsk Museum
35 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of Thirsk and the surrounding area featuring local artifacts and exhibitions.
World of James Herriot
10 minutes' drive
An immersive experience exploring the life and stories of the famous vet and author, James Herriot. Guided tours available.
Thirsk Castle
35 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins offering picturesque views and a glimpse into local history. Ideal for a scenic stroll.
Walking and Cycling Trails
5 minutes' drive
Numerous trails suitable for both walking and cycling, providing a great way to enjoy the beautiful Yorkshire countryside.
Twiggy's Play Limited
25 minutes' walk
Indoor play center perfect for families with children. Offers a variety of fun activities in a safe environment.
Yoga Classes at Thirsk Leisure Centre
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels, focusing on wellness and mindfulness in a serene setting.
Horse Riding at local stables
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling horse riding experiences offered at nearby stables, suitable for both beginners and experienced riders.
The Blacksmiths Arms
30 minutes' walk
Quaint pub serving traditional British fare with locally sourced ingredients. Known for its hearty Sunday roasts.
The Frankland Arms
30 minutes' walk
Charming country pub with seasonal menus and a welcoming atmosphere. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
White Rose Bookshop Cafe
30 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe within a bookshop, serving light bites and homemade cakes. Great ambiance for coffee lovers and readers.
Zillah Bell Contemporary Art
35 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary works, with a small cafe perfect for a quick snack or coffee break.
Ritz Cinema
35 minutes' walk
Classic cinema showing a mix of new releases and indie films. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular themed nights.
Live Music at The Courthouse
35 minutes' walk
Local venue featuring regular live music events and performances. A lively spot popular among both locals and visitors.
The Box Of Delights
30 minutes' walk
An inviting local bar with a relaxed vibe, offering a selection of drinks and occasional quiz nights-great for socializing!
Thirsk Leisure Centre
30 minutes' walk
Offers various entertainment options, including sports events and fitness classes, suitable for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Thirsk 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 66 min · 43.7 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 91 min · 60.1 km
Train
Thirsk Train Station 8 min · 4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 9.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The White Horse Lodge Hotel.
Review score
Based on 584 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good food
Cons
Thin walls
Traffic noise
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 1096 reviews
7.8/10
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