The Curious Fox Bed & Breakfast - Skipton

$$$$||View on mapSkipton, United KingdomChapel Hill, Skipton, United Kingdom|
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The Curious Fox Bed & Breakfast - Skipton
Chapel Hill, Skipton, United Kingdom·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.2
Staff8.6
Free WiFi8.5
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.9
Comfort7.9
Facilities7.5
Value for money6.9
Who stays here
Couples62%
Groups15%
Families13%
Solo8%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.2
Staff8.6
Free WiFi8.5
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.9
Comfort7.9
Facilities7.5
Value for money6.9
Who stays here
Couples62%
Groups15%
Families13%
Solo8%

Boutique hotel in a 13th-century building with free private parking and locally sourced dining

Dining Experience

The Curious Fox serves a full English/Irish breakfast alongside vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The on-site restaurant offers international cuisine for lunch and dinner using locally sourced ingredients. The wine bar provides a lively setting for social gatherings with a menu of wines and champagnes.

Accommodations & Comfort

Rooms at the curious fox feature daily housekeeping, flat-screen TVs, and are highly rated for very comfy beds. The historic building, dating back to the 13th century, offers character-rich rooms with prime views of Skipton. Guests also have access to a sun terrace and outdoor furniture for relaxation.

Prime Location & Nearby Attractions

The curious fox Skipton is located within walking distance of Skipton Castle and the famous Skipton market. The Yorkshire Dales National Park is easily accessible from the hotel, providing walking routes and scenic views. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 20 miles away, and Harrogate International Centre is 21 mile from the property.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Curious Fox offers a family-friendly environment with kid-friendly services and a children's menu in the restaurant. The hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs on the terrace, with bowls provided for furry companions. Secure free private parking and 24-hour security give families peace of mind during their stay.

On-Site Services & Parking

Guests benefit from free private parking on-site with CCTV and 24-hour security monitoring. The hotel provides daily housekeeping and prompt assistance with guest requests. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access ensure a safe environment throughout the property.

  • Historic Building: 13th-century property with original character
  • Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast and international cuisine with local ingredients
  • Location: 5 min walk to Skipton Castle and Yorkshire Dales
  • Parking: Free private parking with 24-hour security
  • Family: Kids' menu, dog-friendly terrace, and secure environment
  • Breakfast: Personalized options including vegan and gluten-free
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-22:00
from 10:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.5 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:12
Former name
napier's restaurant with rooms
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Rooms and availability

Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Deluxe King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Off-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports activities

Golf course

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cribs

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Curious Fox Bed & Breakfast

💵 Lowest room price 146 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 20.1 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Leeds Bradford, LBA

Location

Chapel Hill, Skipton, United Kingdom
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Chapel Hill, Skipton, United Kingdom
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Chapel Hill, Skipton, United Kingdom
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Castle
Skipton Castle
100 yd
High Street
Skipton War Memorial
100 yd
High Corn Mill Chapel Hill
High Corn Mill
100 yd
Church
Holy Trinity Church
100 yd
Museums
Craven Museum
100 yd
Canal Basin
Freddie Trueman Statue
100 yd
3 Mill Bridge
Mill Bridge Gallery
100 yd
Mall
Craven Court Shopping Centre
100 yd
Canal Street
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
100 yd
Castle
Skipton
100 yd
High St
Skipton Town Hall
100 yd
Restaurant
The Castle Inn
100 yd
Restaurant
Two Sisters Bar and Kitchen
100 yd
Restaurant
Le Bistro Des Amis
100 yd
Restaurant
Wild Oats Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
The Leaf & Bean Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
Coffee and Clay
100 yd
Restaurant
Beau's Kitchen
100 yd
Restaurant
Wildwood Restaurant
100 yd

Reviews of The Curious Fox Bed & Breakfast

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