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The King's Head

Property class: 3.5

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At The King's Head, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, an adjacent golf course, and a free daily manager's reception. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities such as concerts and live shows and a coffee shop/cafe.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is AED 776
AED 931 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sep - 20 Sep

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

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A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a headboard, and a door.

Premium Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a bench, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Premier Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a hanging coat rack, and a door.

Premium Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • River view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a bench, and a mirror.

Premier Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Kirkby Stephen, The King's Head is next to a golf course and in a national park. Stainmore Railway Company Ltd. and Brough Castle are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Yorkshire Dales National Park and Smardale Gill National Nature Reserve. Traveling with kids? Consider Kennedys Fine Chocolates and Eden Valley Railway. Visit our Kirkby Stephen travel guide
Map
Riverside, Kirkby Stephen, England, CA17 4NH

What's nearby

  • A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by large boulders.
    Yorkshire Dales National Park
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A wooden house with a balcony on a lakeside, surrounded by snow-covered mountains.
    Ullswater
    39 min drive - 60.9 km
  • A coastal town with a marina, green fields, and a river.
    Lake Windermere
    43 min drive - 53.8 km
  • A duckling in a nest surrounded by straw and branches.
    World of Beatrix Potter
    46 min drive - 53.8 km
  • Riverside Public Golf Course
    6 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Kirkby Stephen Station
    4 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Pennine Hotel
    6 min drive
  • The King's Head
    3 min walk
  • The Old Forge
    6 min drive
  • The Taggy Man
    6 min drive
  • The Black Swan
    5 min walk

About this property

The King's Head

  • Family-friendly hotel near Yorkshire Dales National Park
  • Take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, an adjacent golf course, and a free daily manager's reception at The King's Head. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities such as concerts and live shows and a coffee shop/cafe.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • Free self parking
    • Limo/town car service, a water dispenser, and a gift shop
    • Books, golf clubs on site, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and smart speakers, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and bathrobes.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Highchairs, children's dinnerware, and children's books
    • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • Rainfall showers, shower/tub combinations, and hair dryers
    • 32-inch plasma TVs with satellite channels
    • Smart speakers, free tea bags/instant coffee, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle storage
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Games
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Stereo
  • TV in common areas
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 1,615 square feet of conference space
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1763
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Georgian architecture
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch plasma TV with satellite channels
  • Smart speaker

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: GBP 20 for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 50.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee: GBP 20 for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 50.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is The King's Head pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 15 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The King's Head?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The King's Head on 19 September 2026 start from AED 776, 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.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The King's Head?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 10:00 PM– midnight for a fee of GBP 20.

What time is check-out at The King's Head?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The King's Head located?

This family-friendly Kirkby Stephen hotel is located in a national park, just steps from Eden Valley and Riverside Public Golf Course. Smardale Gill National Nature Reserve and Cross Bank Nature Reserve are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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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