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About the Hotel

28 Market Place, Richmond (North Yorkshire), United Kingdom, DL8 5AS
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Close to Harmby Waterfall
Very good
7.5
8.5
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4.5
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Situated about 5 minutes' walk from the Leyburn Shawl, the 3-star The Black Swan Hotel Leyburn offers a terrace and a lobby fireplace. Located approximately 3 km from Church of St Michael, this Richmond hotel features luggage storage.

Location

You'll need 41-minute drive to Teesside International airport. Swine Cross also lies around a 10-minute ride from the hotel.

The property is also in proximity to Lightwater Valley. The Black Swan Richmond is merely 1.8 km from the Harmby Waterfall.

Leyburn Market Place bus stop is located only 5 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

There are 6 rooms equipped with an iron with ironing board along with modern facilities including a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also come with hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Guests can relax and have a snack in the terrace bar. The bar area includes a terrace and a lounge. The Black Swan Hotel is just around the corner from Kim's Cafe & Bistro, serving British cuisine.

Leisure & Business

If you like an active lifestyle, biking, hiking, and horse riding are available on site. The hotel is also convenient for going hiking.

“The Black Swan Hotel's central spot in Leyburn, puts you steps from the market square, while inside, expect a friendly welcome, clean, spacious rooms, and satisfying bar meals. I noted the hotel's commitment to community, hosting local events and sourcing food locally. It's a solid base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales, especially if you're hiking with your dog.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Small Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • 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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Dining Onsite

The Black Swan Hotel offers a delightful blend of traditional British, French, Mediterranean, and local cuisines in a cozy setting. Guests can relish diverse meal options, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections, while enjoying the warm ambiance that invites leisurely dining experiences.
The Black Swan Hotel Leyburn Restaurant photo
The Black Swan Hotel Leyburn Restaurant photo
The Black Swan Hotel Leyburn Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British, French, Mediterranean, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
A traditional setting that evokes comfort and familiarity, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
An enticing menu featuring local specialties alongside classic pizza options. Ideal for lunch or a cozy dinner with family or friends.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for peak dining hours.
Tuesday to Saturday 12:00 - 20:30, Sunday 12:00 - 17:00; Closed on Monday

Hotel location

28 Market Place, Richmond (North Yorkshire), United Kingdom, DL8 5AS
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28 Market Place, Richmond (North Yorkshire), United Kingdom, DL8 5AS
Nearby
West End of Market Place
War Memorial
90 m
Church
St Matthew's Church
180 m
Just off Shawl Terrace
Leyburn Shawl
150 m
Restaurants
Fryer Tuck
130 m
9 Market Place
Explore Richmond (North Yorkshire)
Explore Richmond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harmby Waterfall
Harmby Waterfall
20 minutes' walk
Breathtaking waterfall with scenic surroundings, ideal for a picnic. Accessible and beautiful, great for families.
Middleham Castle
Middleham Castle
35 minutes' walk
Historic castle, the childhood home of Richard III. Features impressive ruins and scenic views of the countryside.
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
30 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and rich history. Open for exploration and often hosts seasonal events and concerts.
Leyburn Shawl
Leyburn Shawl
2 minutes' walk
Beautiful viewpoint with trails overlooking the Wharfedale valley, perfect for walking and photography.
Hiking at Leyburn Old Glebe Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Peaceful trails for walking and bird-watching. Nature reserve ideal for relaxation and enjoying local wildlife.
Cycling in Richmond
5 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling routes available nearby. Rental services ensure adventure seekers have access to bikes.
Fryer Tuck
Fryer Tuck
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fish and chips, offers a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
The Forbidden Corner
The Forbidden Corner
5 minutes' drive
Unique dining with a whimsical theme. Seasonal dishes focusing on local ingredients; reservations recommended.
Richmond Theatre
7 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting various performances and shows. Family-friendly programs available throughout the year.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Charming venues featuring live music and trivia nights. Great spots for socializing or enjoying an evening out.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Richmond (North Yorkshire)3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)66 min  ·  43.6 km
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)101 min  ·  66.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Black Swan serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Black Swan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 400 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Spacious bedroom
Friendly staff
Good food
Cons
Small room
Disgusting smell
No parking
Guest reviews
based on 831 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About The Black Swan Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Black Swan Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Black Swan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Harmby Waterfall (2 km) and Middleham Castle (3 km).
What dining options are available at The Black Swan Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving British, French, and Mediterranean cuisine, along with a bar and coffee shop.
How far is The Black Swan Hotel from the nearest airport?
Durham Tees Valley Airport is approximately 44 km from the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Black Swan Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and private bathroom with hairdryer.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at The Black Swan Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, horseback riding, and mountain biking in the surrounding area.
What kind of facilities does The Black Swan Hotel offer for families?
The hotel offers a children's menu and board games for family entertainment.
Are there any lounge facilities at The Black Swan Hotel?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area and a garden terrace for guest relaxation.
Does The Black Swan Hotel offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What type of breakfast does The Black Swan Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary English breakfast each morning.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Black Swan Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Posthorn Tea Room & Cafe, Saffron Indian Restaurant And Bar, and KTea's Tearoom & Bespoke Cakes, all within 0.5 km.
Are there any specific features for guests with disabilities at The Black Swan Hotel?
The hotel offers handicap parking and accessible facilities.
Can guests find outdoor relaxation spaces at The Black Swan Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a garden and a terrace for outdoor enjoyment.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room