The Black Hat

Property class: 3.5

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Located close to Ilkley Moor, The Black Hat provides a garden, a bar, and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 439
AED 527 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov

Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 8 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a desk, and a television.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A double bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables, and a framed picture on the wall.

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a sofa.

Deluxe Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Hill view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Ilkley, The Black Hat is near the airport and near a train station. Bolton Priory and Skipton Castle are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Yorkshire Dales National Park and Lister Park. National Science and Media Museum and Ilkley Moor are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Ilkley travel guide
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Church Street, Ilkley, England, LS29 9DR

What's nearby

  • Ilkley Playhouse
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Manor House Museum
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The DalesWay
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ilkley Toy Museum
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ilkley Pool and Lido
    12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Ilkley Station
    5 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    22 min drive

Restaurants

  • White Wells Spa Cottage
    14 min walk
  • Bettys Café Tea Rooms
    3 min walk
  • Ilkley Moor Vaults
    8 min walk
  • Bini Brew Tap Room
    6 min walk
  • Midgeleys
    10 min walk

About this property

The Black Hat

  • Inn remodeled in 2019 and located near Ilkley Moor
  • Located close to Bolton Priory and Bingley St. Ives Golf Club, The Black Hat provides a garden, a bar, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • Smoke-free premises
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Black Hat include perks such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
    • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Black Hat pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Black Hat?

As of 23 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Black Hat on 23 November 2026 start from AED 439, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Black Hat?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Black Hat?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Black Hat located?

Situated near the airport, this inn is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Ilkley Moor and within 9 mi (15 km) of Bolton Priory and Yorkshire Dales National Park. Skipton Castle and Lister Park are also within 12 mi (20 km). Ilkley Station is 5 minutes by foot and Ben Rhydding Station is 25 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Black Hat Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 179 out of 228 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 228 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 228 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 228 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 228 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were vthe best breakfast was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great traditional pub in the centre of town, Bedrooms look to have been recently refurbished and were very clean and well appointed. Breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amazing room, lovely staff, great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great value and very comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming friendly staff - good atmosphere Clean comfy room - good toiletries Very good breakfast with loads of choice Excellent value for money
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed a few times and host (Tony) is fantastic- great breakfast. Sadly won’t be staying again as being taken over by a shambles of a company who have made Tony redundant - SHAMBLES!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location. Comfortable place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious & very clean room, comfy bed, large bathroom. Good cooked breakfast and late check out.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation in a great town
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was immaculately clean and the staff were excellent (so welcoming) especially Tony, who also cooked us a fantastic breakfast - we will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great friendly reception, nice room and excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay and very helpful staff as usual.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Really nice and friendly environment
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Top place to stay in Ilkley

A wonderful and warm welcome from the manager Tony, outstanding breakfast and Ilkley is beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean, large rooms and friendly staff, breakfast fantastic also
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good pub, Rooms in good decorative order, new fittings, comfortable beds and even over the bar quiet . Staff very pleasant and attentive from the manager down. We felt well looked after.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, staff were great. Centre of Ilkley. Included breakfast was fab. We stayed Monday and Tuesday nights. Would definitely stop there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff Great room Spot on
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a nice stay. Good room and bed, friendly helpful staff and a good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Check-in was easy, the staff very friendly, had evening meal before we went to the theatre then a couple of drinks back at the black hat, lively pub but very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms, nicely decorated & clean. Good nights sleep! All the amenities you could need. Tony is very funny and welcoming. A tasty breakfast, cooked however you like it.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great weekend away

Great stay, we went as two couples in two rooms. Everything was great especially breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pub and lovely, clean and comfortable rooms. Definitely worth a stay if you’re in Ilkley..
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Sunday night stay

Friendly helpful and professional staff great overnight stay in a lovely town
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, lovely friendly staff. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024