The Royal Oak Hotel
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About The Royal Oak Hotel
- Hotel RoomYou’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi for free
The Royal Oak Hotel is a good-value hotel set next to Helmsley Castle. It is the perfect base for those looking to immerse themselves in nature, with North York Moors National Park just moments away.
There are a variety of facilities on offer to guests of The Royal Oak Hotel, such as free Wi-Fi, a sun deck and laundry facilities. Those staying at the property can unwind with a book in the on-site library.
There are 5 modern rooms at the hotel, each offering all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. A walk-in closet, a private bathroom and a desk are also included.
Durham Tees Valley Airport is a 60-minute drive from The Royal Oak Hotel. Flamingo Land Resort is a short car trip from the property.
Amenities at The Royal Oak Hotel
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Conditioner
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
Bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
General
- Quiet street view
- Family rooms
- Landmark view
- Carpeted
- City view
- Storage available
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- No smoking
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Iron and ironing board
Things to do
- Darts
- Evening entertainment
- Karaoke
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Services and conveniences
- Safety deposit box
- Key access
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Workspace
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Family friendly
- Kids meals
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Pros. Very comfortable room. Food and drink in the associated pub was excellent.
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What can I expect from the beds at The Royal Oak Hotel?
The beds at The Royal Oak Hotel are comfortable and clean, ensuring a good night's sleep during your stay.
Is parking available at The Royal Oak Hotel?
Yes, parking is available at The Royal Oak Hotel, providing convenient access for guests.
How is the food quality at The Royal Oak Hotel?
The food at The Royal Oak Hotel is excellent, with a lovely breakfast and delicious meals served at the on-site restaurant.
What is the cleanliness like at The Royal Oak Hotel?
The rooms at The Royal Oak Hotel are spacious, clean, and well-equipped, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant stay for guests.
What can I expect from the staff at The Royal Oak Hotel?
The staff at The Royal Oak Hotel are friendly, helpful, and efficient, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned the lovely views over the market square and the castle from their rooms, so consider requesting a room with a view when booking.
Consider Noise Levels
Some guests reported noise from the bar, particularly on Friday nights, so if you're sensitive to noise, it might be helpful to inquire about quieter rooms or plan your stay accordingly.
Check Room Amenities
Guests appreciated the spacious and well-equipped rooms, but some encountered issues with the shower temperature and room heating. It may be beneficial to check the room amenities and inquire about any specific preferences or concerns before arrival.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's central location in Helmsley provides easy access to various attractions, including walks, the castle, and eateries around the market square, making it convenient for guests to explore the area.
Pet-Friendly Accommodation
The hotel allows pets on request, which is a plus for travelers with furry companions. It's advisable to inquire about any applicable charges and pet-friendly facilities when bringing along pets.
Consider Parking Options
While the hotel offers parking, it may be useful to explore nearby free parking options, especially if the hotel's parking is limited or if you prefer alternative parking arrangements.
Plan for Breakfast
Some guests mentioned the need to order breakfast the night before, so if you have specific breakfast preferences or timing, it could be helpful to plan ahead and communicate your preferences with the hotel staff.
Inquire About Wi-Fi and Other Amenities
Some guests experienced issues with Wi-Fi, so if reliable internet access is essential, it's advisable to inquire about the Wi-Fi signal strength and any potential connectivity issues.
Be Mindful of Music Events
Guests noted that the hotel hosts music events, which may continue until late at night. If you prefer a quieter stay, it's recommended to check for any scheduled events during your planned visit.
Consider Room Freshness
A few guests mentioned that the hotel could benefit from some freshening up, so if you have specific preferences regarding the condition of the room and hotel facilities, it may be helpful to inquire about this before booking.
Location
What's nearby
- Castle Howard10.6 mi
- York Art Gallery19.6 mi
- Treasurer's House19.6 mi
- Richard III Experience at Monk Bar19.6 mi
- York Minster19.6 mi
- York Theatre Royal19.6 mi
- Yorkshire Museum19.6 mi
- York National Railway Museum19.8 mi
- Mansion House19.8 mi
- York Guildhall19.8 mi
- The Shambles19.8 mi
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall19.9 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:30 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Royal Oak Hotel
Low season | July |
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High season | December |
Average price (weeknight) | $112 |
When to book a room at The Royal Oak Hotel
Top tips for your stay at The Royal Oak Hotel
- If you’re after a cheap room at The Royal Oak Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and December.
- How long should you stay at The Royal Oak Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
FAQs when booking at The Royal Oak Hotel
Where is The Royal Oak Hotel located?
The Royal Oak Hotel is located at 15 Market Place, 20 miles from the center of York. Castle Howard is the closest landmark to The Royal Oak Hotel.
When is check-in time and check-out time at The Royal Oak Hotel?
Check-in time is 2:30 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at The Royal Oak Hotel.
Does The Royal Oak Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, The Royal Oak Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.
How far is The Royal Oak Hotel from the airport?
The Royal Oak Hotel is 23.7 miles from Darlington Teesside Intl. The Royal Oak Hotel is 35.9 miles from Leeds/Bradford.
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Value for money | 7.9 |
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Distance to city center | 20.0 mi |
Nearest Airport | Darlington Teesside Intl |
Distance to airport | 23.6 mi |