The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Charming Pub Grub!
“The menu offered good homemade pub meals, perfect for a cozy evening.” view full review
Easy Access Parking
“Parking was readily available right outside, making it so convenient after a long journey.” view full review
Classic Comfort
“The rooms embodied a nostalgic 1960s charm that added a unique touch to our stay.” view full review
Welcoming Atmosphere
“The living area felt like a home away from home, with a warm and inviting decor.” view full review
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
The Goathland Hotel Goathland,
Goathland,
United Kingdom,
YO22 5LY,
North Yorkshire
Map view
The Goathland Hotel Goathland,
Goathland,
United Kingdom,
YO22 5LY,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Waterfall
Mallyan Spout
1.7
km
Church
St Mary's Church
1.7
km
Thomason Foss Wood
1.7
km
Gallery
The Geall Gallery
4.1
km
Church
St Matthew's Church
4.1
km
Station House
North York Moors Historical Railway Trust Ltd
4.1
km
Museum
Museum of Victorian Science
6.7
km
Nearby
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
250 m
Beck Hole
Thomason Foss
330 m
Restaurants
The Moors Coffee Shop
280 m
The Green
Goathland Tea Room & Gifts
310 m
Westmount
Warehouse Tea Room
450 m
Railway station
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
50%
liked the hotel and would stay again
5.0/10
Guest rating
Rooms
9.0
Location
7.7
Service
5.0
Dining
5.2
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 7 reviews
8.5
8.5/10 based on 59 reviews
Frank
United States,
December
2024
5.0/10
I had a really disappointing experience at The Goathland Arms. The location is charming and it's fun to visit a place known from 'Heartbeat', but the service was incredibly rude, making the whole visit uncomfortable. It felt like we were being rushed out even though there was no one else around. They also have limited opening hours, which is frustrating. Overall, I wouldn't recommend this place, as it lacks the hospitality you'd expect from a pub.
Rooms
Service
5.0
The service was very rude and unfriendly. The staff seemed annoyed at our presence, which made everything uncomfortable.
Location
7.0
The location is quaint and has charm, especially being associated with 'Heartbeat'.
Dining
Facilities
5.0
Facilities like the toilets were tiny and not very accommodating. Parking is limited, which can be inconvenient.
Dudley
United Kingdom,
November
2024
8.2/10
I had a wonderful experience riding the Nymr steam train, which offered beautiful views of the countryside and the chance to stop at charming locations like Goathland. The staff at the station were friendly and helpful, making sure everything went smoothly. However, the toilets could use some improvement and it can get a bit busy, which might deter some visitors.
Rooms
9.0
The seating area was comfortable, perfect for enjoying the scenic views while sipping on drinks.
Service
8.0
The service was quite good, with staff being attentive and accommodating during our visit.
Location
10.0
The location is stunning, nestled in beautiful countryside with access to picturesque stops along the train route.
Dining
8.0
We enjoyed our drinks, and the atmosphere was delightful, reminiscent of the classic Aidensfield Arms.
Facilities
6.0
While the facilities were decent, the toilets were in need of better upkeep.
Rebecca
United Kingdom,
October
2024
5.0/10
Our visit to the Aidensfield Arms for lunch was less than satisfactory. The location is lovely, aligning with the charming village atmosphere, but the service was almost non-existent, and the food was below average. While the decor retains some nostalgia, a little refurbishment could really enhance the experience. Overall, we were quite disappointed and unlikely to return.
Rooms
Service
5.0
Service was lacking, with little interaction from the staff despite the bar being empty.
Location
8.0
The pub is situated in a picturesque area, perfect for day visitors.
Dining
5.0
The menu offered only basic and disappointing food, which did not meet expectations.
Facilities
Lee
United Kingdom,
October
2024
6.2/10
My stay at the hotel had its ups and downs. On one hand, the room was spacious and clean, and I truly enjoyed the delicious porridge at breakfast. On the other hand, the service was lacking, particularly during busy times, and the atmosphere was marred by loud music. Prices felt steep for what was offered, making it a mixed experience overall.
Rooms
9.0
The room was spacious, clean, and airy, providing a relaxing environment.
Service
5.0
The service was poor, especially during peak times, with some staff members being quite rude.
Location
7.0
The hotel is in a lovely area, but navigating the space during busy hours was a challenge.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was brief and ended early, but the porridge was exceptional. The evening meal was enjoyable and reasonably priced.
Facilities
5.0
Facilities were adequate, but the bar area was cramped and not well managed.
Ray
United States,
October
2024
5.0/10
I had a pretty disappointing experience at the Goathland Hotel while visiting. The location is nice for steam train enthusiasts, but the service and food left much to be desired. The staff seemed uninterested, and the menu was very basic with low-quality offerings. It’s a real shame, as this place has potential but feels like they don't care about repeat customers.
Rooms
Service
5.0
The service was lacking, with staff displaying a clear disinterest in customers. Even with few patrons, I felt ignored.
Location
6.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the steam train station, which is great for visitors. However, it's in a dimly lit area that doesn't feel very inviting.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was underwhelming, with a poor selection of basic meals that were not well prepared.
Facilities
Philip
United Kingdom,
September
2024
7.4/10
We had a lovely break at the hotel, enjoying a fantastic breakfast every morning and a clean, well-equipped room. The dining area was cozy and family-friendly, perfect for our grandson. However, the staff experience in the pub was off-putting due to rudeness, which overshadowed our visit.
Rooms
9.0
The room we stayed in was clean, well-equipped, and very pleasant, making it a nice retreat after our daily activities.
Service
5.0
Unfortunately, the service at the pub was quite rude, which was disappointing given how nice the hotel was overall.
Location
8.0
The hotel is situated in a lovely area, making it convenient to explore nearby attractions while maintaining a peaceful environment.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was fantastic, served in a warm dining room by friendly staff, setting a great tone for each day.
Facilities
8.0
The family/dining room was lovely, offering a comfortable space to enjoy drinks while our grandson played with available games and books.
Robert
United States,
August
2024
5.0/10
This place seems to trade on its past fame rather than delivering an enjoyable experience. While the ambiance has potential, it felt cluttered and outdated. The service was a massive letdown; the staff seemed disinterested and unfriendly. Also, the drink we ordered did not meet our expectations. It's disappointing, especially when you're looking forward to a good time.
Rooms
Service
5.0
Unfortunately, the service was disappointing. The staff seemed miserable and acted like our requests were a burden.
Location
Dining
5.0
The drink we ordered was subpar, tasting more like watery milky muck than a proper cappuccino.
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