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About the Hotel

The Sportsman'S Arms Wath-In-Nidderdale, Harrogate, HG3 5PP
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Near the Gouthwaite Reservoir
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The Sportsman's Arms - Countryside pub with restaurant, bar, and garden in Nidderdale

Dining

The Sportsman's Arms has a restaurant and a bar on site, offering wine and champagne. Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available each morning. The hotel also provides packed lunches for guests heading out on day trips.

Rooms

Each room at The Sportsman's Arms includes a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Rooms are also equipped with a wardrobe, an electric kettle, and a seating area. All rooms are non-smoking and include heating, ironing facilities, and carpeted floors.

Location & Activities

The hotel is set in Harrogate, 20 km from Ripley Castle and 21 km from Lightwater Valley Theme Park. Royal Hall Theatre and Harrogate International Centre are both 25 km away, while Leeds Bradford International Airport is 34 km from the property. Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in and around Harrogate.

Outdoor Amenities

The Sportsman's Arms offers a garden and a sun terrace for guests to use. Outdoor furniture is provided, and the property has views of the surrounding countryside. Free private parking is available on site, with accessible parking spaces included.

Guest Services

The hotel provides free WiFi throughout the property and accessible parking for guests with mobility needs. Packed lunches can be arranged, and the bar serves wine and champagne. The property is non-smoking throughout, with a designated seating area in the bar and restaurant.

Highlights

Location: 20 km from Ripley Castle, 21 km from Lightwater Valley

Dining: Restaurant and bar with Full English/Irish breakfast

Rooms: Private bathrooms with shower, free toiletries, hairdryer

Amenities: Sun terrace, garden, free private parking

Activities: Hiking and cycling in Harrogate

Service: Packed lunches and free WiFi available

“The dining experience here was quite impressive, from the well-executed dishes to the attentive, professional service that struck a good balance in pacing. While the atmosphere felt refined and agreeable, it's worth noting that the pricing positions it at the higher end. Still, the quality of the food and the overall ambience made for a visit that felt justified.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire

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The Sportsman'S Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
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  • Double Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
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  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Sportsman'S Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Sportsman'S Arms Location

The Sportsman'S Arms Wath-In-Nidderdale, Harrogate, HG3 5PP
Explore Harrogate
Explore Wath-In-Nidderdale
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gouthwaite Reservoir
15 minutes' walk
Gouthwaite Reservoir offers scenic views and birdwatching opportunities amidst tranquil nature.
Nidderdale AONB
35 minutes' walk
Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty features breathtaking landscapes ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.
Nidderdale Museum
25 minutes' walk
Nidderdale Museum showcases local history and culture with engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Pateley Playhouse
30 minutes' walk
Pateley Playhouse hosts vibrant local performances and events, enriching the cultural scene of the area.
Hiking at Nidderdale AONB
35 minutes' walk
Hiking trails in Nidderdale AONB offer options for all skill levels, providing stunning scenery and fresh air.
Birdwatching at Gouthwaite Reservoir
15 minutes' walk
Birdwatching at Gouthwaite Reservoir presents a serene experience for nature lovers, with various species spotted here.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer classes for relaxation and wellness, perfect for rejuvenation during your stay.
Harefield Hall
10 minutes' drive
Harefield Hall serves exquisite British dishes in a beautiful manor house setting, perfect for a special occasion.
The Old Coach House
10 minutes' drive
The Old Coach House features a cozy atmosphere with hearty meals and a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
The Crown Inn
10 minutes' drive
The Crown Inn offers casual dining with pub classics and a welcoming vibe, ideal for families and casual outings.
Pateley Club
30 minutes' walk
Pateley Club features live music and events, providing a lively atmosphere for a fun night out.
Nidderdale Pool and Leisure Centre
25 minutes' walk
The pool and leisure center offer swimming and fitness options suitable for families and solo travelers alike.
Live Music at Toft Gate Lime Kiln
10 minutes' drive
Toft Gate Lime Kiln hosts regular live music nights, boasting a unique venue with a historical backdrop.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Harrogate 30 min  ·  20 km
  • Airports
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 59 min  ·  39.3 km
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 112 min  ·  74.3 km
  • Train
    Harrogate Train Station 31 min  ·  20.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Sportsman'S Arms guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sportsman'S Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Authentic atmosphere
Cons
Cold dining area
Expensive menu
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
9.3/10
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