"It was a nice quiet location with a nice flowing river out front."
Arron from United Kingdom
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"The apartment was very spacious, bright and very well decorated and furnished."
Vikki from United Kingdom
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"Walk over the fields to Bishop Monkton for Sunday lunch at The Masons delicious roast with Gravy to die for."
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4-Star Family-Run Village Pub in North Yorkshire
Dining Experience
The Masons Arms offers excellent quality pub food prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy traditional hand-pulled ales alongside a selection of superb wines. Seasonal menu options, including the Pre-Christmas Menu, deliver carefully crafted dishes like Roasted Turkey and Rich Venison Casserole.
Accommodations
The hotel features three distinct rooms with their own amenities. Rooms include expansive en-suites, equipped with double shower units for added convenience. A self-contained apartment is available for those seeking a peaceful escape with all necessary facilities.
Location
Situated 4 km south of Ripon City and 14 km north of Harrogate Town, The Masons Arms lies within a picturesque North Yorkshire village. The hotel's proximity to York and Leeds provides easy access to regional attractions. The surrounding area showcases scenic country views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Events and Activities
The Masons Arms regularly hosts theme nights and events, encouraging a vibrant community atmosphere. Visitors can come together for dining and entertainment, making it a gathering point for locals and travel enthusiasts alike. This ensures a lively social experience while enjoying the establishment's gastronomy.
Children's Amenities
The Masons Arms offers a kid-friendly menu catering to younger guests. Dishes such as Battered Fish & Chips and Cheese & Tomato Pizza are available. The relaxed and welcoming environment makes it suitable for family gatherings.
Highlights
Location: 4 km south of Ripon City
Dining: Traditional hand-pulled ales
Accommodations: Large en suite with double shower
Events: Theme Nights & Events at the Masons Arms
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Large Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Masons Arms, dining invites guests to savor traditional European flavors in a family-friendly setting. Nestled in the heart of a charming North Yorkshire village, culinary offerings cater to diverse dietary needs, all while providing a cozy and welcoming atmosphere for memorable meals.
The Masons Arms
Traditional European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional pub atmosphere with a cozy charm
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of gluten-free and dairy-free options to suit various dietary needs. The menu features hearty meals perfect for lunch or dinner, complemented by a soothing environment ideal for families and friends.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Lunch: Saturday and Sunday 12:00 - 21:00; Dinner: Wednesday to Saturday 17:00 - 21:00, Sunday 12:00 - 19:30
The Masons Arms Location
St John'S Road, Harrogate, HG3 3QU,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Newby Hall
1.4 mi
Landmark
Newby Hall and Gardens
1.4 mi
Landmark
Copgrove Hall
1.9 mi
Church
Ripon Cathedral
3.2 mi
Landmark
Ripon Markenfield Hall
2.3 mi
Landmark
Ripon Canal
3.0 mi
Landmark
Staveley Lake
2.8 mi
Museum
Workhouse Museum
3.5 mi
Landmark
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden
3.9 mi
Museum
Courthouse museum
3.3 mi
Landmark
Prison and Police Museum
3.3 mi
Landmark
George Frederick Samuel Statue
3.4 mi
Landmark
The Ripon Hornblower
3.4 mi
Landmark
Devil's Arrows
3.8 mi
Landmark
Chapel Of The Hospital Of St Mary Magdalene
3.6 mi
Landmark
The Boroughbridge War Memorial
4.2 mi
Nearby
Church
Church of St John Baptist
600 ft
Knaresborough Rd
Church Farm Caravan Park
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Masons Arms
300 ft
St. Johns Road
Explore Harrogate
Explore Harrogate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John Baptist
2 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and vibrant stained-glass windows, perfect for a brief visit.
Newby Hall and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful Georgian mansion and gardens featuring seasonal events and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Ripon Cathedral
55 minutes' walk
Impressive medieval cathedral with remarkable stained-glass windows, often hosts concerts and services.
Copgrove Hall
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque venue surrounded by greenery, offering guided walks and insight into local history.
Hiking at Staveley Lake
50 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails around the lake suitable for all levels, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offering yoga classes and spa treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Masons Arms
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with locally sourced dishes. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Bistro Pierre
10 minutes' drive
Charming French bistro with a cozy vibe, specializing in classic French cuisine and wine pairings.
The Royal Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances, from music concerts to comedy nights, appealing to all ages.
Harrogate Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theatre featuring plays and productions, great for an evening out with family or friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Harrogate 18 min · 7.1 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 51 min · 21.0 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 103 min · 42.4 mi
Train
Starbeck Railway Station 16 min · 6.3 mi
Starbeck Train Station 16 min · 6.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 7.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 182 reviews
9.1/10
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