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Near the beautiful River Eden, in the ancient town of Appleby in Westmorland, this traditional 17th century coaching inn offers free Wi-Fi and rooms with attached bathroom. The Royal Oak Appleby is rated as a 4-star Silver Inn by VisitBritain, the tourist board of the United Kingdom. Fully refurbished during 2008 and early 2009, all of the rooms have high-quality beds and en suite shower rooms. Each room has a flat-screen TV with free view channels. All rooms (excluding the Cottage) have free Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi is available in the public areas. There is also a charming 2-bedroom stone cottage ideal for families or groups of friends. The inn offers real cask ales and the very popular restaurant serves good quality pub food, made using the finest ingredients from local suppliers. The inn makes a great base from which to explore the Pennine Way, the Lake District or the Settle-Carlisle railway. Appleby Railway Station is just a 5-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
3 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
3 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
or
3 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.7
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Nigel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff. Excellent restaurant with attentive staff. Good Wifi.
  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was lovely and staff were very helpful and friendly
  • Anthony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything. A wonderful stay. Reception, food, comfort, attitude of staff, friendly locals. Couldn't have been better. We'll definitely return. A very enjoyable short stay in a town we really like.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British • South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Royal Oak Appleby
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Bar crawls
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Racquetball
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Packed lunches
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

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House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 15 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are advised to make a reservation.

Children are welcome in all areas.

As the Royal Oak is a 17th century building, we are unable to offer any facilities for guests with mobility issues.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Royal Oak Appleby

  • Room options at Royal Oak Appleby include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Family
    • Vacation Home

  • The prices at Royal Oak Appleby may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Royal Oak Appleby can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish

  • Royal Oak Appleby offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Darts
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Racquetball
    • Live music/Performance
    • Bar crawls
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Happy hour
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Bike tours

  • Royal Oak Appleby is 0.7 miles from the center of Appleby. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Royal Oak Appleby is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Royal Oak Appleby has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant