Relax, Recharge, and Discover the Beauty of Swaledale
Here at The Kings Arms Hotel, situated in the picturesque village of Reeth in Swaledale, we pride ourselves on offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere to all our guests. Our traditional village Inn dates back to 1734 and is affectionately named the "Middle House" because of its position overlooking the village green. Popular with walkers, tourists, and locals alike, our family-friendly Inn is renowned for its locally sourced seasonal food, traditional cask ales, roaring log inglenook fire, and comfortable en-suite rooms boasting a hearty bed and breakfast.
Our Services
We offer a range of services to make your stay with us as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Our Gourmet Food and Drink menu serves delicious, locally sourced hot and cold food every day, with evening specials available on selected weekdays. Our Luxury Accommodation features 10 rooms available for guests, all with en-suite facilities, free WiFi, and breakfast included. We also cater for all types of events, public or private, tailored to suit any budget, with catering options available from formal dinners to buffets.
Our Commitment
At The Kings Arms Hotel, we are committed to providing a peaceful and relaxing stay for all our guests. Our staff are trained to the highest standard to provide a quality service from the moment you check in, to the moment you check out. We work hard to ensure you have a comfortable and relaxing stay with us, with a full breakfast included with your stay, along with the option of room service.
Our Local Attractions
Reeth and the surrounding areas offer a range of local attractions for all ages. From hiking tours to historical landmarks, there's something for everyone. Visit Richmond Castle, a Norman fortress with interactive exhibitions, ruins, and gardens to explore. Take a trip to Wetheriggs Zoo and Animal Sanctuary, where you can meet a vast range of animals and have fun on the adventure playground. Explore Bolton Castle, a medieval castle with daily events like archery and birds of prey demos. Discover Egglestone Abbey, the ruins of a small monastery, or visit The Bowes Museum, a day of discovery awaits you and your family.
Mixed Reviews of the Kings Arms Hotel in Reeth
Poor Experience with Booking and Closures
Some reviewers had a poor experience with booking and closures at the Kings Arms Hotel. Two reviewers, Paul Magner and Margaret Bird, both gave 1-star ratings and expressed frustration with the hotel's booking system and lack of communication. They reported that the hotel was closed, despite having made bookings, and did not receive notification or refunds.
Positive Reviews of the Hotel and Staff
On the other hand, the majority of reviewers had a positive experience at the Kings Arms Hotel. Many praised the hotel's cleanliness, comfortable rooms, and friendly staff. Reviewers such as Sara O. Donovan, Richard Cadman, Colin Finch, and Brett Hill all gave 5-star ratings and commented on the hotel's great value, quiet atmosphere, and excellent service. They particularly praised the staff, who were described as super friendly and helpful.
Food and Restaurant Reviews
Several reviewers praised the hotel's restaurant, with reviewers such as Chris, Ian Fido, and Caitlin Cooper all giving 5-star ratings. They commented on the delicious food, generous portions, and welcoming atmosphere. However, one reviewer, Peter Nolinge, had a mixed experience, praising the food but criticizing the service.
Other Reviews
A few reviewers, such as Andy Comley and Renee Nugent, gave 5-star ratings and praised the hotel's cleanliness, comfortable rooms, and friendly staff. They also appreciated the hotel's pet-friendly policy.
