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About the Hotel

Duke Street, Settle, United Kingdom, BD24 9DU
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Near the Yorkshire Dales National Park
Great
8.9
9.5
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4.4
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The smoke-free The Golden Lion At Settle Hotel offers easy access to the Settle Riverside Walk, which is situated nearly a 5-minute walk away. Featuring a restaurant, the 4-star hotel is located merely 0.6 km from the nationally accredited Folly Museum of North Craven Life.

Location

The hotel is near a national park, a bar, and a restaurant, around 10 minutes' drive from Church of the Holy Trinity. Sights, 2.5 km from The Golden Settle, include The Courtyard.

A national park are near the property, and the Stainforth Force Waterfall is approximately 15 minutes' drive away.

This Settle hotel is located 60 km from Leeds Bradford airport and only a few steps from Market Place bus stop.

Rooms

The Golden Lion At Settle Hotel has 16 rooms, comprising a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee and tea making facilities, are offered. Bathrooms are equipped with a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Discover all the flavours of Settle in the à la carte restaurant, where you can taste local delicacies. This accommodation invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar. This elegant bar has a lounge. The café Ye Olde Naked Man Cafe is fairly close to The Golden.

“This hotel's charm is undeniable, a welcoming hub after exploring the Yorkshire Dales. Dating back to the 17th century, the hotel provides modern comforts with a traditional feel, plus real ales. What stands out is their commitment to local sourcing, both in the restaurant's seasonally changing menu and the bar's selection.”
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The Golden Lion At Settle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Character Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Four Poster Feature Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Golden Lion At Settle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Golden Lion at Settle offers a delightful dining experience with a blend of traditional and modern flavors. Featuring locally sourced ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere, it caters to diverse dietary preferences and provides an inviting space for all occasions.
The Golden Lion At Settle Hotel Restaurant photo
The Golden Lion At Settle Hotel Restaurant photo
The Golden Lion At Settle Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local and Spanish
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a touch of modern elegance, set in the heart of a historic market town.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include comforting pies paired with creamy mash or hand-cut chips. Guests can relish award-winning Thwaites ales and enjoy a variety of meal options, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections.
Reservation
Not needed, but recommended during peak times.
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

The Golden Lion At Settle Hotel Location

Duke Street, Settle, United Kingdom, BD24 9DU
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Duke Street, Settle, United Kingdom, BD24 9DU
Nearby
Gallery
Listening Gallery
100 ft
Hoffmann Kiln
700 ft
Museum
The Folly Museum of North Craven Life
2000 ft
Station Road
Settle Signal Box
1300 ft
Gallery
Gallery on the Green
1600 ft
Settle Riverside Walk
700 ft
Settle: Holy Ascension : Church Street
Settle: Holy Ascension
2000 ft
Restaurants
Golden Lion at Settle
0 ft
Duke Street
Talbot Arms
500 ft
High Street
The Italian Restaurant
400 ft
Unit 5/6 The Shambles
Ruchee Restaurant
300 ft
Unit 9 Commercial Yard Duke Street Duke Street
Bar 13
300 ft
13 Duke Street
Royal Spice
400 ft
Fern Cottage Market Place Market Place
The Royal Oak Settle
300 ft
Market Square
Sugar & Spice
300 ft
14 Duke Street
Little House
400 ft
17 Duke Street
The Cafe at Car and Kitchen
400 ft
Market Place
The Folly Coffee House
600 ft
The Folly Victoria Street The Folly
Lay of the Land Cafe & Coffee Shop
1700 ft
Kings Mill Lane Garden Centre
Explore Settle
Explore Settle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Listening Gallery
Listening Gallery
1 minute walking
An artistic space showcasing local work, perfect for those interested in community creativity and cultural exhibitions.
Hoffmann Kiln
Hoffmann Kiln
3 minutes walking
This historical kiln reflects Settle's industrial heritage. A fascinating site for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts.
The Folly Museum of North Craven Life
The Folly Museum of North Craven Life
8 minutes walking
A local museum offering insights into Craven's history, with regular exhibitions and family-friendly activities.
Settle Signal Box
Settle Signal Box
5 minutes walking
A heritage site showcasing historic signaling equipment, ideal for train enthusiasts and families looking for educational fun.
Discover the local attractions near The Golden Lion At Settle Hotel
Uncover the fascinating landmarks near Golden Lion Settle that showcase the rich history and stunning natural beauty of the area
Great for experiencing unique acoustic phenomena: Listening Gallery
Ideal for history enthusiasts and model railway fans: Settle Signal Box
Perfect for adventurous exploration and stunning views: Victoria Cave
Well suited for industrial heritage and photography: Hoffmann Kiln
Best for nature lovers and scenic walks: Stainforth Force
Ideal for tranquil moments in nature: Scaleber Force Waterfall
Great for leisurely strolls alongside the water: Settle Riverside Walk
Suited for relaxing in a picturesque setting: The Courtyard
Perfect for appreciating local architecture: Settle: Holy Ascension
Walking Trails
25 minutes walking
Scenic trails around Settle offer stunning landscapes for hikers of all levels. Accessible from the hotel with no booking needed.
Cycling Adventures
20 minutes driving
Biking routes are available in the surrounding countryside, with rental services nearby. Great for thrill-seekers seeking adventure.
Wellness Retreats
20 minutes drive
Relaxing spa services are available at local retreats, ideal for guests looking to unwind. Advance booking is recommended.
Golden Lion at Settle
Golden Lion at Settle
1 minute walking
Casual dining with traditional British dishes and local ales, known for its warm atmosphere. Reservations suggested on weekends.
Talbot Arms
Talbot Arms
2 minutes walking
A cozy pub serving classic pub fare and a range of beers. Great for families and groups looking for a hearty meal.
The Italian Restaurant
The Italian Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Authentic Italian cuisine featuring homemade pasta and pizza. Offers vegetarian options in a friendly setting.
Ruchee Restaurant
Ruchee Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Authentic Indian flavors with a varied menu suitable for all dietary needs. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and spices.
Discover dining options near The Golden Lion At Settle Hotel
Seek out a variety of dining options near Golden Lion Settle offering diverse culinary experiences
Ideal for hearty breakfasts and local treats: Ye Olde Naked Man Cafe
Great for enjoying traditional takeaway favorites: The Shambles Fish & Chip Shop
Perfect for casual dining and local ales: Talbot Arms
Well suited for lovers of Italian cuisine: The Italian Restaurant
Best for flavorful Indian dishes: Royal Spice
Suited for relaxed meals with friends: The Boxer and Hound
Great for sampling homemade cakes and teas: Singing Kettle
Perfect for a cozy dining experience: Sydney's
Bar 13
Bar 13
1 minute walking
A lively bar popular for its cocktails and local music nights. Family-friendly atmosphere with weekly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Settle2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)86 min  ·  35.3 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)126 min  ·  52.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Golden Lion At Settle serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
The Golden Lion Hotel
Property is also known as
lion settle
the lion at settle
the lion settle north yorkshire
the golden lion settle north yorkshire
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Golden Lion At Settle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 412 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good food quality
Warm atmosphere
Dog friendly
Cons
Noisy beer garden
Disappointing breakfast
Warm room
Guest reviews
based on 819 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Golden Lion At Settle
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Golden Lion At Settle?
Check-in is available from 14:30, and check-out is required by 10:30.
What dining options are available at The Golden Lion At Settle?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced dishes and a lounge bar offering a selection of cask ales.
How far is The Golden Lion At Settle from Settle Rail Station?
The hotel is located 0.3 km from Settle Rail Station, which is about a 3-minute walk.
What room amenities can be expected at The Golden Lion At Settle?
Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any well-known attractions near The Golden Lion At Settle?
Nearby landmarks include The Folly Museum of North Craven Life (0.5 km) and Scaleber Force Waterfall (3 km).
Is breakfast served at The Golden Lion At Settle?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What is the distance from The Golden Lion At Settle to Leeds Bradford Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Leeds Bradford Airport.
What type of environment does The Golden Lion At Settle offer?
The hotel features a charming historical setting dating back to the 17th century, with traditional decor and a friendly atmosphere.
Does The Golden Lion At Settle provide any special amenities for families?
The hotel offers cots and a children's menu to accommodate families.
What leisure activities are available near The Golden Lion At Settle?
Guests can enjoy scenic walks and access to the Yorkshire Dales National Park for outdoor adventures.
Can I access free Wi-Fi at The Golden Lion At Settle?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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