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About the Hotel

Main Street Kirkby Overblow, Harrogate, HG3 1HD

Near The Valley Gardens

Perfect

9.5

/10

4.8

Loved by Shoulder Of Mutton Inn guests

Wharfedale suite

locally produced refreshments

excellent real ales

Fabulous breakfast

Comfy bed

Shoulder Of Mutton Inn - A historic country pub with modern rooms, traditional British dining, and a garden terrace in a quiet Yorkshire village

Housed in a historic building, Shoulder of Mutton Inn offers a traditional pub atmosphere with modern, well-appointed rooms. Rooms include private bathrooms, kitchenettes, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and streaming services. Some suites feature underfloor heating and separate lounge areas. The on-site traditional restaurant serves British cuisine, with full English/Irish breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are available. A coffee house on site provides additional refreshments. Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, and the bar offers a range of drinks. Shoulder of Mutton Inn's evening meals are popular, and advance booking is recommended to secure a table. The inn provides free on-site private parking and accessible parking. Shoulder of Mutton Inn is located 8 km from Royal Hall Theatre and Harrogate International Centre, 13 km from Ripley Castle, and 17 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport. The quiet village setting offers minimal traffic noise, and the pub is set back from the road.

Pros

The underfloor heating in bathrooms adds a touch of luxury during colder months.

Breakfast is made from scratch, with homemade granola and bespoke cooked options.

The pub features a roaring fire and no juke boxes or gaming machines, creating a relaxed ambiance.

The on-site restaurant serves a highly praised shoulder of mutton dish.

Staff are noted for being friendly and attentive in multiple guest reviews.

Cons

The pub closes at 10 pm, limiting late-night access for guests without a vehicle.

The village has no other dining or entertainment options beyond the inn.

“The Shoulder of Mutton Inn provides an exceptionally comfortable stay, with rooms that are both beautifully designed and thoughtfully appointed, often featuring separate lounge areas and kitchenettes. Its location amidst quiet, picturesque countryside adds to the peaceful atmosphere, while the attentive and genuinely welcoming staff elevate the experience beyond a simple overnight stop. The culinary offerings, from evening meals to breakfast, are consistently praised, making it a standout choice for quality food and genuine hospitality.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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Shoulder Of Mutton Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Shoulder Of Mutton Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Shoulder Of Mutton Inn Location

Main Street Kirkby Overblow, Harrogate, HG3 1HD

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Local Highlights Near Shoulder Of Mutton Inn

Church Of All Saints

2 minutes' walk

Historic church with beautiful architecture, perfect for a short visit to appreciate its charm.

Low Hall

9 minutes' walk

A scenic spot with lush greenery, ideal for peaceful walks and enjoying nature.

Sunrise Lakes

10 minutes' walk

Stunning lakeside views ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls amidst tranquil surroundings.

Spofforth Castle

10 minutes' drive

Ruins of a medieval castle offering historical insights and picturesque views of the surrounding area.

Hiking Trails

10 minutes' drive

Various scenic trails near the hotel cater to all skill levels. Great for nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts.

Rudding Park Spa

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa experience offering treatments, a hot tub, and wellness activities for a rejuvenating escape.

Pannal Golf Club

10 minutes' drive

Challenging golf course perfect for players of all levels, featuring beautiful landscapes and club facilities.

The Shoulder of Mutton

5 minutes' walk

Traditional British pub fare in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and hearty dishes.

The Acorn

5 minutes' drive

Casual dining spot offering a variety of international dishes and vegetarian options, with a vibrant atmosphere.

Harrogate Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances, including plays and music events, for all ages.

Local Pubs with Live Music

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant nightlife with pubs featuring live music. Great for enjoying local talent and a fun atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre
Harrogate 10 min · 6.3 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 27 min · 17.9 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 125 min · 82.7 km
Train
Pannal Railway Station 35 min · 2.9 km
Pannal Train Station 5 min · 3 km
Bus
Bus stop 33 min · 2.7 km