Devonshire Place Unicorn House, Skipton, BD23 2LP,
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Close to Skipton Castle
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by The Yorkshire Unicorn guests
Welcome box with treats
Nespresso coffee machine
Christmas stocking
Lovely decor
Comfy beds
"The room was gorgeous with little personal touches like snacks and water."
Nichola from United Kingdom
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"Lovely room, great shower, easy communication with owners."
Jayne from United Kingdom
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"Amazing location, check in was so easy."
Lucy from United Kingdom
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"Ideal location loved the bars and restaurants nearby."
Kerri from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully decorated room. Warm, spotlessly clean and very quiet."
Nigel from United Kingdom
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Self-access hotel in central Skipton with welcome treats and contactless check-in
Amenities
The hotel offers contactless self-check-in via WhatsApp with clear instructions provided before arrival. Guests receive a welcome box with Seabrooks crisps, chocolate, and bottled water along with flavored water drinks. Security includes CCTV in common areas and outside property, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers.
Rooms
Each room features a flat-screen TV, a Krups coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Rooms have double-glazed windows that reduce outside noise, and some include a fan provided during warm weather. The Deluxe King Room and Superior Double Room offer spacious layouts with comfortable beds and stylish decor.
Location
The Yorkshire Unicorn sits opposite Skipton bus station and a 10-minute walk from Skipton train station. The property is centrally located on the high street, within walking distance to shops, bars, and restaurants. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 30 km away, and the Victoria Theatre is 34 km from the hotel.
Dining and Local Offers
Guests receive a discount voucher for breakfast at Phoebe's, a restaurant a short walk from the hotel. Rooms include a tea/coffee maker and a welcome box with snacks, but there is no on-site restaurant. The hotel provides recommendations via WhatsApp for nearby dining options, including an Indian restaurant.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel permits pets and maintains non-smoking rooms throughout the property. The Superior Double Room includes a sofa bed, making it suitable for families with one child. Key card access and CCTV systems are in place for security.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Skipton bus station, 10 min walk to train
Welcome: Seabrooks crisps, chocolate, and bottled water
Dining: Phoebe's discount breakfast voucher
Rooms: Krups coffee machine and flat-screen TV
Security: CCTV in common areas and outside
Pets: Pets allowed on property
“My recent exploration revealed a property that has been thoughtfully renovated, presenting a sleek, modern aesthetic throughout. The careful consideration extends to the details, with welcome touches like a curated snack box and fan ensuring comfort. It strikes a smart balance between a quiet retreat and convenient town access.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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The Yorkshire Unicorn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Yorkshire Unicorn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Heating
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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The Yorkshire Unicorn Location
Devonshire Place Unicorn House, Skipton, BD23 2LP,
Explore Skipton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skipton Castle
8 minutes' walk
A well-preserved medieval castle featuring guided tours and picturesque grounds, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Craven Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artifacts from the region, offering free entry and educational exhibits.
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
5 minutes' walk
Scenic waterways ideal for walking or cycling, featuring a range of wildlife and beautiful views along the towpath.
Freddie Trueman Statue
3 minutes' walk
A bronze statue honoring the famous cricketer, situated near the canal, perfect for a quick photo opportunity.
Hiking in Embsay Moor
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views, accessible by car and perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Relaxation at Spa on the Wharf
5 minutes' drive
A serene spa offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for guests looking to unwind after a busy day.
The Flip Side Crepes
1 minute' walk
Casual creperie famed for its sweet and savory options. A great stop for a quick bite or leisurely treat.
Cock and Bottle
2 minutes' walk
Charming traditional pub serving classic British fare with local ales. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Devonshire Inn
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming inn featuring upscale pub dishes and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for families and couples alike.
Skipton Town Hall
9 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting live music, theater performances, and community events in a historic setting. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Mill Bridge Gallery
8 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists and photography exhibitions. Great spot for an evening art walk.
Getting around
City Centre
Skipton 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 49 min · 32.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 125 min · 82.9 km
Train
Skipton Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Yorkshire Unicorn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
9.3/10
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