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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Long Causeway Richmond, Keld, DL11 6ED
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Steps from The Dales
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3-star historic inn at 1,732 feet above sea level, the highest pub in Britain

Accommodations

The inn offers classically decorated bedrooms and modern glamping options, including glamping domes equipped with heating, heated blankets, and air conditioning. Superior double en-suite rooms have spacious bathrooms with large copper baths, while the family suite can accommodate up to three adults. Dog-friendly policies extend across most accommodations, with pet baskets and bowls provided in the rooms.

Dining

The restaurant serves a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, including a giant filled Yorkshire pudding with brisket, sausage, or lamb hotpot. Breakfast offers a full English/Irish option with table service, and guests can order kids' meals and packed lunches. The bar stocks a fine selection of real ales, including Old Peculier, and wine is available starting at £25 per bottle.

Entertainment

Live music events happen three times a week in the attached barn venue, featuring tribute bands and local talent. The inn hosts regular comedy nights and a customisable barn venue for weddings and parties. Evening entertainment also includes live sport events on the pub's televisions.

Activities

Hiking trails on the Pennine Way and cycling routes including the Tour de Yorkshire are accessible directly from the hotel. The inn provides secure bike storage and a bike wash service for cyclists. Guests can explore historic sites like Brough Castle, located 15 km away, and the Yorkshire Dales National Park surrounds the property.

Pet-Friendly

Well-behaved dogs are welcome across most accommodations, with pet baskets and bowls provided free of charge. Dogs receive a sausage at breakfast as a complimentary treat. The hotel has a designated smoking area and shared lounge with open fires where pets are allowed.

Highlights

Location: Highest pub in Britain at 1,732 feet, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park

Rooms: Classic bedrooms and glamping domes with heating and air conditioning

Dining: Giant filled Yorkshire pudding and full English breakfast

Entertainment: Live music three times a week, comedy nights, wedding barn

Activities: Hiking on Pennine Way, Tour de Yorkshire cycling, secure bike storage

Pet-friendly: Dogs allowed in most rooms, pet baskets, breakfast sausage

“My visit to The Tan Hill Inn truly felt like stepping into a piece of British history, a genuinely invigorating experience from the moment you approach the highest pub in the UK. The atmosphere, warmed by roaring fires and friendly staff, makes even the chilliest evenings feel cozy, while the food, particularly the hearty Sunday roast and generous pub classics, certainly satisfied. It's a place that earns its reputation, offering a welcome respite and a captivating stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire

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The Tan Hill Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
  • 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
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Facilities

The Tan Hill Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Tan Hill Inn, perched at the summit of the Pennine Way, offers a wholesome dining experience celebrating British cuisine with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. From hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners, guests can indulge in a variety of meal options that cater to various dietary needs, all while surrounded by stunning rural landscapes.
  • Restaurant #1

    British traditional
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, cozy, and traditional with an inviting atmosphere perfect for all ages
    Key Offerings
    A range of meals including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring everyone can enjoy a satisfying meal after a day of exploration. Highlights include locally inspired dishes that capture the essence of British flavors.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, accommodating guests throughout the day for all their dining needs.

The Tan Hill Inn Location

Long Causeway Richmond, Keld, DL11 6ED
Explore Keld
Local Highlights Near Tan Hill Inn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Old School Muker
8-minute drive
A charming heritage site, showcasing local art and history. Features art exhibitions and seasonal events for all ages.
Hiking in the Yorkshire Dales
15-minute drive
Spectacular hiking trails ranging from easy to challenging, ideal for adventure seekers. Maps available at the hotel.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studios
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration; booking recommended.
Tan Hill Inn
1-minute walk
A historic venue featuring hearty British cuisine. Signature dishes include local ales and warm pies; reservations advised.
Local Live Music at The Old School
8-minute drive
Weekly live music events in a cozy setting. Offers a variety of genres, attracting friendly locals and tourists alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Keld 8 min  ·  4.9 km
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 106 min  ·  70.2 km
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 139 min  ·  92.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Tan Hill Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Tan Hill Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1300 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Cosy rooms
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Cons
Slow service
Basic rooms
Understaffed bar
Guest reviews
based on 748 reviews
8.5/10
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