What attractions are close to Chequers Inn?
Nearby attractions include Fountains Abbey (15 km), Brimham Rocks (17 km), and Nidderdale and Yorkshire Dales National Park (7 km).
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About the Hotel
Fountains Abbey Road, Bishop Thornton,
Harrogate,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
- Near Ripley Castle and Gardens
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Loved by Chequers Inn guests
"Room was lovely and spotless."
"The room we stayed in was spotless and comfy and had everything we needed."
"We stopped in room 12 on the 1st floor, it even had a little balcony with astro turf, table & chairs to allow us to sit out and watch the sunset over the trees in the distance."
Location
Chequers Inn is situated at Bishop Thornton, just 1 mile from the
Accommodations
The hotel includes 12 well-appointed bedrooms and a
Dining
Chequers Inn offers a variety of dining options, including a bar and restaurant serving hearty meals. Guests can enjoy
Events and Activities
The hotel hosts a range of events, including a
Pet-Friendly Options
The inn welcomes pets, particularly in the
Highlights
Location: 1 mile from Fountains Abbey
Accommodations: 12 bedrooms and glamping pod
Dining: Sunday Carveries and freshly prepared desserts
Events: Summer party with live music
“This family-run inn, situated near the Yorkshire Dales, strikes me as a particularly appealing base for exploring the region's natural beauty and historic sites like Fountains Abbey. With both hotel rooms and luxury glamping pods available, plus locally sourced dining, it presents a multifaceted experience for those seeking a comfortable and accessible stay. I think it's a strong choice for families and couples looking for a blend of country charm and modern amenities.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Chequers Inn, dining is a delightful experience steeped in traditional British flavors. From hearty breakfasts to evening meals, guests can savor a selection of locally sourced dishes in a warm and romantic setting amidst beautiful gardens and terraces.
Chequers Inn Location
Fountains Abbey Road, Bishop Thornton,
Harrogate,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
Map view
Fountains Abbey Road, Bishop Thornton,
Harrogate,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
St John the Evangelist
2800 ft
Landmark
St Michael the Archangel
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fountains Abbey
2.7
mi
Landmark
Club Vivendi
1.4
mi
Landmark
Markington
1.7
mi
Castle
Ripley Castle
2.3
mi
Landmark
Ripley Castle and Gardens
2.3
mi
Landmark
St Andrew's
2.0
mi
Church
All Saints Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden
3.4
mi
Landmark
Ripon Markenfield Hall
2.7
mi
Landmark
Church Of All Saints
2.4
mi
Landmark
Ripley North Yorkshire
2.3
mi
Landmark
Chantry House Gallery
2.4
mi
Landmark
Butterley Garden Railway Association
2.4
mi
Landmark
The Old Farmyard Ripley
2.4
mi
Church
Parish Church of St Wilfrid
2.5
mi
Landmark
St Michael & All Angels
2.6
mi
Landmark
Clint Hall
2.6
mi
Landmark
Fountains Hall
2.7
mi
Landmark
Wool House
2.6
mi
Landmark
Church of St Paul And St Margaret
2.9
mi
Landmark
Temple Of Fame On Cliff Top At South Side Of Moon Pond
3.0
mi
Landmark
Surprise View
3.0
mi
Landmark
Mackershaw Lodge On South Side Of Studley Park
3.1
mi
Landmark
Church Of St Thomas A Becket
3.1
mi
Nearby
St John the Evangelist
1900 ft
Restaurants
Chequers Inn Restaurant & Carvery
200 ft
Fountains Abbey Road
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Local Highlights
St John the Evangelist
11 minutes' walk
An elegant church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Bishop Thornton.
St Michael the Archangel
5 minutes' drive
A historic church showcasing stunning stained glass windows and rich history, perfect for art and architecture enthusiasts.
Fountains Abbey
10 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the impressive remains of a Cistercian abbey and beautiful landscaped gardens.
Ripley Castle and Gardens
9 minutes' drive
A picturesque castle set within stunning gardens, offering guided tours and a glimpse into the history of the area.
Chequers Inn Restaurant & Carvery
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot serving hearty carvery meals with locally sourced ingredients. Great for families and groups.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Well-cooked food
Beautiful views
Good value
Cons
Challenging plumbing
Small balcony
Limited menu
Minor point
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FAQs
About Chequers Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chequers Inn?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:30.
Is there parking available at Chequers Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Chequers Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering locally sourced dishes and a bar/lounge area.
What breakfast options are served at Chequers Inn?
Guests can enjoy buffet, à la carte, and Full English/Irish breakfast options available for an additional charge.
What room amenities are available at Chequers Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Does Chequers Inn offer any activities on-site?
Guests can enjoy billiards, cycling, and hiking on-site.
What is the nearest airport to Chequers Inn?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 28 km from the inn.
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