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About the Hotel

Birtwhistles Yard 1&2, Skipton, United Kingdom, BD23 2LR
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Close to Skipton Castle
Great
8.2
/10
4.6
/5

Rooms

Town House B&B offers 11 en-suite bedrooms, catering to a variety of guests including solo travelers and families. Each room includes a mini fridge, FreeSat TV, and blackout curtains for added convenience. Linen and towels are provided, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout.

Location

Located just a one-minute walk from Skipton's High Street, Town House B&B provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. The proximity to Skipton Castle and Skipton Castle Woods allows guests to explore the rich history and natural beauty of the area. Free secure parking is available on-site, making it a practical base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales.

Dining

A continental breakfast is included with every stay, providing guests with a hassle-free start to their day. A cooked breakfast option is also available for a small surcharge, allowing guests to select their preferred meal. Breakfast is conveniently served in the bedrooms.

Cycling Amenities

The hotel accommodates cycling enthusiasts with dedicated garage bike storage, jet wash, and small repair tools. Visitors can take advantage of numerous cycling routes and scenic trails in the Yorkshire Dales. These amenities make the hotel an excellent choice for outdoor lovers.

Family-Friendly Features

Town House B&B offers family rooms suitable for up to four guests, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The location allows easy access to various attractions, including Skipton Castle and the Embsay Steam Railway. Facilities cater to the needs of both parents and children, making it a practical choice for families.

Highlights

Location: One-minute walk from the High Street

Rooms: 11 ensuite bedrooms

Dining: Continental breakfast included

Cycling Amenities: Garage bike storage

“This family-owned B&B stands out as a cozy, central hub for exploring Skipton and the Yorkshire Dales. Bike enthusiasts will appreciate the secure storage and maintenance facilities, while the inclusive breakfast adds value to the competitive pricing, in my opinion. Its location, just steps from Skipton's high street, makes it a practical and pleasant choice for a getaway.”
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
4 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Deluxe Family Room
3 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Family Room
4 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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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Town House B & B Location

Birtwhistles Yard 1&2, Skipton, United Kingdom, BD23 2LR
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Birtwhistles Yard 1&2, Skipton, United Kingdom, BD23 2LR
Nearby
Castle
Skipton Castle
900 ft
High Street
Skipton War Memorial
900 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
900 ft
Museum
Craven Museum
900 ft
Canal Basin
Freddie Trueman Statue
900 ft
High Corn Mill Chapel Hill
High Corn Mill
900 ft
Mall
Craven Court Shopping Centre
900 ft
3 Mill Bridge
Mill Bridge Gallery
900 ft
Canal Street
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
900 ft
Castle
Skipton
2000 ft
High St
Skipton Town Hall
900 ft
Theatre
Skipton Little Theatre
900 ft
Restaurants
Cock and Bottle
700 ft
30 Swadford Street
The Devonshire Inn
600 ft
22 Newmarket Street
Caffe Nero
400 ft
40-42 Sheep Street
Swadford Centre
700 ft
32 Swadford Street
The Coffee Mill
1000 ft
9 Otley Street
The Red Lion
1000 ft
27 High Street
Chicos
800 ft
9 Sackville Street
Fat Boys Ice Cream Parlor
700 ft
9 Coach Street
The Dales Cottage Cafe
1200 ft
Rope Walk Albion Yard
Explore Skipton
Explore Skipton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skipton Castle
Skipton Castle
4 minutes' walk
A well-preserved medieval castle offering guided tours and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Craven Museum
Craven Museum
4 minutes' walk
Showcases the local heritage with fascinating exhibits, including art and artifacts related to Skipton's history.
St Mary the Virgin
St Mary the Virgin
25 minutes' walk
An elegant historic church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Embsay Moor Reservoir
Embsay Moor Reservoir
35 minutes' walk
A scenic reservoir perfect for walking, birdwatching, and enjoying natural beauty in a serene setting.
Walk Along the Leeds-Liverpool Canal
4 minutes' walk
A leisurely walking trail along the canal, offering scenic views and a chance to spot local wildlife.
Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway
10 minutes' drive
A delightful steam railway experience through picturesque landscapes, providing a unique thrill for families and enthusiasts.
Yoga at the Hives
10 minutes' drive
A local sanctuary offering yoga classes in a peaceful environment, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Cock and Bottle
Cock and Bottle
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty British fare with a variety of local ales and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Devonshire Inn
The Devonshire Inn
3 minutes' walk
Offers traditional pub dishes in a warm setting, popular for its Sunday roasts and various craft beers.
Caffe Nero
Caffe Nero
2 minutes' walk
A relaxed café serving excellent coffee and pastries, ideal for a quick breakfast or leisure stop.
Skipton Town Hall
6 minutes' walk
Hosts a range of performances, including music, theater, and art exhibitions in a vibrant community setting.
The Masons Arms
5 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live music nights and quiz events, perfect for enjoying entertainment with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Skipton4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)49 min  ·  20.0 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)125 min  ·  51.5 mi
Train
Skipton Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP6.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

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Town House B&B enjoys a prime location, often praised for its proximity to the town center, shops, bars, and canal boat trips, with the market and castle also within easy walking distance. Guests frequently appreciate the availability of free private parking. The spacious family rooms are equipped with conveniences such as a fridge, and the continental breakfast provided in the room upon arrival is a definite plus; although, some guests have noted that the rooms could get a little cold. A full English breakfast is also available for a reasonable price.
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Review score
Based on 326 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Free parking
Continental breakfast
Comfortable bed
Cons
Small shower
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 326 reviews
7.8/10
based on 695 reviews
8.2/10
jonathan from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 14, 2026
9.0/10

convenient central stay

central locationfridge touchclear communicationsmall shower
The location was perfect, just metres from the high street with included parking. I really appreciated that. the room was spacious, very clean and the fridge was a great added touch. check-in and check-out were straightforward with good communication.
the corner shower was small to use properly! though there is room for a larger shower tray.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included a mini-fridge with an apple, juice, croissant and spreads, also the usual kettle and hot drinks. a cooked breakfast was available to order too if i wished.
Service
10/10
The host contacted me about my late arrival and then he changed my single room for a double. this was much appreciated. The staff were very helpful .
Location
9/10
the location is very central, it is a short walk from everything i wanted. the accommodation was quiet on the night time, so i could get a good sleep!
Facilities
8/10
The room had a good-sized bathroom. The wifi was fine for my needs. parking was immediately outside and allocated, a great bonus for me.
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connor from ireland
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 10, 2026
8.7/10

perfect stay!

short walkfree parkingthin walls
The location was superb. Just a short walk to the town centre made exploring so easy. free parking directly outside was really convenient. I always found a space (even late in the evening!).
The walls seemed a bit thin. I could occasionally hear noise from the neighboring rooms at night.
Service
9/10
The owner was friendly and helpful, providing information when asked (he seemed really cheerful). he stored my luggage after i checked out. I could explore more. the customer service felt personal and caring.
Rooms
8/10
The room had a fridge and a comfy bed. I slept well. the cleanliness was really notable, and it. essentials were available, such as towels and toiletries. I appreciated that.
Facilities
9/10
Free parking was available directly outside. This saved me a lot of hassle (huge plus!). the building was beautifully decorated, with murals. I found it visually appealing. the b&b provides a continental breakfast in the room.
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jennifer l from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 15, 2025
8.3/10

convenient central stay

central locationprivate parkingearly check-in
The location was really central, very close to everything. I appreciated being just a short walk from the train station. free private parking was available, though maneuvering could be a bit tricky with other vehicles. my room was ready earlier than the stated check-in time, it was very helpful.
The continental breakfast provided in the room was slightly underwhelming. The apples weren't quite fresh.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offered free private parking, which i found very useful despite some maneuvering challenges, it guaranteed a secure spot. the provision of a continental breakfast in the room added convenience, though it was basic. a fridge was also present. Useful for storing drinks.
Location
9/10
The location was central and placed near the bus station. Pubs and restaurants were within easy reach. the train station was also a short walk away, it made it convenient for travel. the neighborhood was generally quiet, contributing to a sense of security.
Rooms
8/10
the double room included necessary amenities, such as a heater. the room featured a fan, which i needed since it was a warm night. a fridge was available in the room to store beverages, though the space felt a bit cold initially.
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Annie from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 06, 2025
9.0/10

charming stay

central locationprivate parkingearly check-incold room
the location was a real winner, only a short walk to the town center. free private parking was very helpful. the room was ready before the official check-in time (a very welcome surprise).
The room was a bit cold when i arrived. It took some time to warm up to a comfortable temperature.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast was available directly in the room. A continental breakfast was available. a full english breakfast was available for an additional fee. a pub across the street offered food options.
Location
10/10
the location is very convenient, placing guests close to the town center and markets. the hotel is near the bus station, pubs, and restaurants. the canal and castle are also within walking distance (about ten minutes).
Rooms
8/10
The room was equipped with a mini-fridge. This was very handy. complimentary drinks and biscuits were provided in the room. the room was clean and tidy (i really appreciated that).
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matt from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 05, 2025
8.5/10

comfortable stay and great location

excellent locationfree parkingearly check-in
The location was excellent, very close to the shopping district. free private parking was a bonus. It made arrival and departure simple. my room became available earlier than the standard check-in time (i arrived around noon).
The towels felt worn. They could be replaced to improve the overall experience.
Dining
8/10
the continental breakfast included in the room was convenient. it featured pre-packaged items like cereal bars and juice boxes, satisfactory for a quick start to the day.
Rooms
9/10
the room had folding chairs and a table. the bed was comfortable, and the room was very clean upon arrival. i was satisfied with the double room.
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FAQs
About Town House B & B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Town House B & B?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Town House B & B from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What are the breakfast options available at Town House B & B?
Guests can enjoy a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast with fresh pastries and juice for an additional charge of 6 GBP.
Is free parking available at Town House B & B?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What are popular dining options near Town House B & B?
Nearby restaurants include Le Caveau, Gorillaz Cafe, and Bizzie Lizzie's, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Town House B & B?
Rooms come with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms.
What recreational activities are available at Town House B & B?
Guests have access to a golf course for recreational activities.

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