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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Westmoor Lane, Leyburn
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Near Harmby Waterfall
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.4
/5

Inn in Leyburn with locally-sourced dining and family-friendly amenities

Dining

Queens Head offers adaptable menus built around farm-to-table ingredients sourced from local producers. The kitchen accommodates diverse schedules with a late breakfast service and provides special diets including vegan and gluten-free options. Guest meals are complemented by exclusive beer selections from collaborations with renowned breweries, alongside an excellent selection of local wines.

Family & Children

Children have access to a free bouncy castle during the summer months, adding outdoor play to a family stay. The hotel offers inclusive kids' options on the menu and provides kids' meals tailored for younger guests. Large family suites accommodate up to four guests, giving families room to spread out.

Accommodation

Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, a flat-screen TV, and a fridge stocked with fresh milk and water. Family suites come with a separate lounge area, tea and coffee making facilities, and generous space for up to four people. The garden and terrace provide an outdoor space for relaxation with views over Wensleydale.

Location & Surroundings

The hotel sits 23 km from Lightwater Valley Theme Park and 12 km from Forbidden Corner, both popular family attractions. Nearby Constable Burton Hall and Harmby Waterfall are within a short drive, while Richmond Castle is 13 km away. The Yorkshire Dales offer walking, cycling, and sightseeing straight from the doorstep.

Pub & Amenities

The on-site restaurant and bar serve local ales such as Theakston's Old Peculiar and Black Sheep in a setting with wood-burning fires. The garden and terrace offer outdoor seating with valley views, and the pub provides free parking for all guests. Cosy lounge areas with warm pub fires create a relaxed spot after a day outdoors.

Highlights

Dining: Farm-to-table menus with adaptable options including vegan and gluten-free

Family: Free bouncy castle during summer months

Rooms: Large family suites accommodating up to four guests

Location: 23 km from Lightwater Valley Theme Park

Pub: Cosy lounge areas with wood burner and local ales

“The recent refurbishment has indeed transformed the interior into a tastefully decorated space that complements the genuinely impressive menu. A standout is the Sunday lunch, meticulously presented and of excellent quality, a testament to the kitchen's skill and the value for money that permeates the dining experience. This establishment feels entirely reimagined, offering a truly pleasurable and recommendable visit.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire

Select your room type

Queens Head offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Family Suite
    2 persons
    42 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating

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Facilities

Queens Head offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Queens Head, dining comes alive with a delightful pub experience that accentuates the charm of local flavors. Guests can indulge in an array of vegan options complemented by a selection of keg beers sourced directly from Tooth and Claw, creating a perfect setting for both relaxation and culinary exploration.
Queens Head Leyburn Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Pub fare with vegan options
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming pub atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings and comfortable meals.
Key Offerings
A wide selection of beers, wines, spirits, and soft drinks, along with a rich menu featuring a huge demand for vegan food and drink options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch; specific hours vary.

Queens Head Location

Westmoor Lane, Leyburn
Explore Leyburn
Explore Leyburn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church of St Andrew
14 minutes' walk
16th-century church featuring stunning architecture and a peaceful graveyard, perfect for a reflective stroll.
Constable Burton Hall
25 minutes' walk
Historic hall with beautiful gardens and stunning views. Offers guided tours on select days, showcasing its history.
Middleham Castle
15 minutes' drive
Impressive castle ruins with rich history. Great for families and offers picturesque landscapes for photos.
Thornton Steward Reservoir
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful reservoir ideal for picnics and bird-watching, perfect for nature lovers and families looking for outdoor fun.
Hiking at Wensleydale
15 minutes' drive
Stunning trails attract thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts, with varied paths for all levels of experience.
Yoga at Leyburn
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available, promoting well-being and offering a serene environment amidst beautiful scenery.
The Queens Head
1 minute' walk
Local favorite pub offering traditional British dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Great selection of beers and ales.
Jervaulx Abbey & Tearoom
10 minutes' drive
Charming tearoom beside historical ruins serving homemade cakes and local dishes. Perfect stop for afternoon tea.
Leyburn Arts & Community Centre
10 minutes' drive
A hub for local events featuring live music, art exhibitions, and community workshops. Great for all ages.
The Bridge Gallery
35 minutes' walk
Creative space showcasing local artists. Regular events and exhibitions provide cultural enrichment for visitors.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Leyburn 11 min  ·  6.9 km
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 67 min  ·  44.1 km
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 117 min  ·  77.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Queens Head guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Queens Head from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
2.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Well furnished interior
Really good staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Extra vegetable charges
Impersonal service
Inconsistent opening hours
Lack of standard vegetables
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
9.3/10
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