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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Tempest Arms, Elslack, BD23 3AY
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Near The Dales
Great
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4-star 17th-century inn with 21 individually styled rooms in Elslack

Accommodations

The Tempest Arms offers 21 individually styled rooms with ensuite bathrooms. Guest rooms include Beckside suites with private outdoor seating overlooking the river, and Daleshead rooms with their own garden. Each room provides a flat-screen TV, desk, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves fresh, locally sourced cuisine with options such as steak unicorn ale pie, lamb hot pot, and a full English breakfast. The bar carries diverse beverage options including local ales and cask beers. Sunday roast features large Yorkshire puddings and is served with a choice of meats.

Location & Activities

The inn sits on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, close to the Pennine Way hiking trail. Guests can explore Skipton Castle, one of England's best-preserved medieval castles, or visit local golf clubs. The outdoor seating area and live entertainment options are available on-site.

Weddings & Celebrations

The Tempest Arms hosts weddings and celebrations with dedicated coordinators Lindsay and Natalie. The Snug private dining room accommodates groups of up to 10 for family meals. Functions room and bar spaces provide flexible event setups.

Pet-Friendly & Family

Dogs receive a welcome box containing a toy and treats upon arrival. The hotel provides dog-friendly amenities including biscuits at the bar and designated rooms with garden access. Families have access to kids' meals, board games, and family rooms.

Highlights

Historic Charm: 17th-century inn dating back to the 1600s

Rooms: 21 individually styled rooms including river-view suites

Dining: Locally sourced cuisine with full English breakfast

Location: Edge of Yorkshire Dales near Pennine Way

Pet Policy: Dog welcome box with treats and garden rooms

Weddings: Dedicated coordinators for celebrations

“The comfortable rooms, many with direct access to pleasant outdoor spaces, certainly make for a restful stay, and the food, particularly the evening meals and roasts, consistently impresses. It's clear the staff put genuine effort into making guests feel welcome, a detail that elevates the entire experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire

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The Tempest Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    132 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • King Suite
    2 persons
    190 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Family Suite
    2 persons
    190 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Tempest Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Tempest Arms, guests can indulge in classic British cuisine crafted with fresh, locally sourced seasonal ingredients. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by a carefully curated selection of ales from regional breweries, ensuring a satisfying dining experience in a charming setting.
The Tempest Arms Hotel Elslack Restaurant photo
The Tempest Arms Hotel Elslack Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A cozy pub atmosphere with warm wooden accents, creating a welcoming space for dining and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty pub classics such as generous Full English breakfasts, omelettes, and bacon butties, along with an array of gluten and dairy-free options. Handmade chocolates are a delightful treat left on pillows each night to elevate the stay.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast; hours may vary for other meal services.

The Tempest Arms Location

The Tempest Arms, Elslack, BD23 3AY
Explore Elslack
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Parish Church of All Saints
Parish Church of All Saints
10 minutes' walk
Historic parish church renowned for its stunning architecture and peaceful cemetery, reflecting local heritage.
Elslack Hall Moat
10 minutes' walk
Remains of a medieval moat offering picturesque views, perfect for a quiet stroll and a glimpse into the past.
Thornton Hall Farm Country Park
Thornton Hall Farm Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm park featuring interactive animal experiences, play areas, and seasonal events for all ages.
Burwen Castle Roman Forts
10 minutes' drive
Historical Roman forts with striking views of the surrounding landscape, showcasing ancient British history.
Land Rover Experience North Yorkshire
Land Rover Experience North Yorkshire
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling driving experiences on rugged terrains, suitable for adventure seekers. Advance booking is recommended.
Biking along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking routes along the canal suitable for all skill levels, with bike rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes' drive
Spa options in nearby towns offer treatments and wellness sessions, ideal for relaxation seekers.
The Tempest Arms Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy ambiance featuring locally sourced dishes and renowned Sunday roasts. Reservations recommended for weekends.
The Snooty Fox
5 minutes' drive
Charming pub with a relaxed vibe, serving classic British meals and extensive drink options. Vegetarian options available.
Skipton Town Hall
15 minutes' drive
Host to various performances and events, providing a cultural hub with something for everyone, including family shows.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' drive
Energetic local pubs featuring live music and quiz nights, perfect for an evening out with friends or family.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Elslack 16 min  ·  1.3 km
  • Airports
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 60 min  ·  39.7 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 115 min  ·  76.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Tempest Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Tempest Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 676 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Really good accommodation
Comfy bed
Cute staff
Delicious food
Quick motorway access
Cons
Ignored by waiters
Cold vegetables
Raw chicken starter
Overcooked prawns
Guest reviews
based on 715 reviews
8.9/10
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