The Old Deanery Hotel - Ripon
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Historic Jacobean Mansion Opposite Ripon Cathedral with Michelin-recommended Dining
Dining at The Old Deanery
The Old Deanery offers a Michelin-recommended restaurant helmed by Head Chef Adam Jackson. Guests experience a 9-course tasting menu that showcases locally sourced ingredients, with each dish presented and explained at the table. Breakfast is also a multi-course tasting affair, featuring homemade granola, charcuterie, and a twist on the traditional English breakfast.
Accommodations at The Old Deanery Ripon
The Old Deanery Ripon has 11 individually styled bedrooms, each with contemporary décor and original Jacobean features. Rooms such as the Superior Double Room offer views of the cathedral or the hotel's gardens. Bathrooms include modern power showers and Molton Brown toiletries.
Events & Weddings at the Deanery Hotel Ripon
The Deanery Hotel Ripon can be booked for exclusive use of the entire Jacobean mansion for weddings and special events. The venue provides bespoke packages for intimate ceremonies, with the gardens and cathedral backdrop serving as photo locations. The dedicated events team, led by Rebecca, handles planning and coordination to ensure a stress-free celebration.
Location & Surroundings
The Old Deanery is set opposite Ripon Cathedral, within walking distance of Ripon's Thursday markets, shops, and restaurants. The UNESCO World Heritage Site Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal is a short drive away. Free on-site parking is available for all guests.
Pet-Friendly Policy & Amenities
The Old Deanery welcomes dogs in most public areas for a small surcharge. Guests can walk their pets in the hotel's garden or across the road to the cathedral grounds. The staff are known to provide a warm welcome to four-legged visitors, based on guest feedback.
- Dining: Michelin-recommended restaurant with 9-course tasting menu by Chef Adam Jackson
- Rooms: 11 individually styled bedrooms with cathedral or garden views
- Location: Opposite Ripon Cathedral, 5 min walk to shops and markets
- Venue: Exclusive-use Jacobean mansion for weddings and events
- Breakfast: Multi-course tasting experience with homemade granola and charcuterie
- Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in most areas for a small surcharge
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
VIP check-in/ -out
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Old Deanery Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 217 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 23.1 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Leeds Bradford, LBA |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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