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Best dog friendly hotels in the Yorkshire Dales
Featured Hotels with Special Offers
The Devonshire Arms
Skipton, Yorkshire
Four Nights for the Price of Three Special Offer
The Traddock
Settle, North Yorkshire
Yorkshire Gourmet Break Special Offer
The Black Swan
Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria
Midweek Dining Special Offer for GHG readers
Family run, dog friendly and welcoming, this village pub at the foot of Howgill fells, between Lakes and Dales, is widely praised for its comfortable, individually styled bedrooms, pub classics and more creative dishes.
More Best dog friendly hotels in the Yorkshire Dales
The Middleton Lodge Estate
Richmond, Yorkshire
The Black Bull
Sedbergh, Cumbria
In 'England's book town', under mighty Howgill Fells on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this is just the place for a drover's platter and a pint – or Korean beef, shiso and sesame with a shot of wasabi vodka.
The Sun Inn
Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria
The Durham Ox
Crayke, Yorkshire
Swinton Park
Masham, Yorkshire
A neo-Gothic fantasy castle in glorious pleasure grounds and parkland, the Cunliffe-Lister family's hotel offers a taste of country-house living, with opulent interiors, spacious bedrooms and suites, estate-to-plate dining and a spa.
Millgate House
Richmond, North Yorkshire
The Blue Lion
Leyburn, Yorkshire

Low Mill Guest House
Leyburn, Yorkshire

Simonstone Hall
Yorkshire
Against the backdrop of Stag Fell, with glorious views over Wensleydale, this many-gabled stone-built Georgian mansion in peacock-patrolled grounds offers the perfect country-house escape, mixing antiques and original features with modern bathrooms, and giving traditional dishes a contemporary tweak in the fine-dining restaurant.

Yorebridge House
Bainbridge, Yorkshire

The Trout at Tadpole Bridge
Buckland Marsh, Oxfordshire
A family and dog-friendly 18th-century inn with riverside gardens in the Vale of the White Horse, this is now part of Butcombe Boutique Hotels, which has refurbished the six bedrooms with botanical and Arts and Crafts wallpapers, king-size beds, vintage pieces and Bramley toiletries. Menus mix sharing plates, pub favourites and some more adventurous dishes.

Stow House
Leyburn, Yorkshire

Beck Hall
Malham, Yorkshire
Beside a beck in a Dales village, England's first plant-based hotel, bar and restaurant is green, dog friendly and fun.

Stone House Hotel
Hawes, Yorkshire
With views stretching across the Dales, this dark-sky accredited Edwardian country-house hotel has a wide choice of bedrooms, some with a conservatory, as well as an oak-panelled lounge with open fire, and short, appealing menus of local produce in the beamed restaurant.