The Bull Inn West Tanfield - Ripon

3-star countryside hotel with riverside beer garden on the River Ure in Yorkshire

Dining & Drinking

The on-site restaurant serves traditional British cuisine for lunch and dinner, sourcing ingredients locally for dishes like steak and ale pie. A bar offers top-quality real ales and a variety of beverages in a setting that draws both guests and locals. The riverside beer garden provides outdoor seating along the River Ure for drinks and meals.

Rooms & Accommodations

Rooms at The Bull Inn West Tanfield include en suite bathrooms, garden or river views, and options like four-poster beds. Some rooms offer sofa beds, making them suitable for families who need flexible sleeping arrangements. Single, double, and twin room types are available, all with free WiFi and tea-making facilities.

Pet-Friendly & Family Focus

The Bull Inn West Tanfield does not charge a pet fee but offers dog-friendly policies, pet bowls, and designated pet areas for guests traveling with dogs. Families benefit from flexible room configurations that can accommodate children, including double or twin rooms with extra bedding. Nearby attractions such as Lightwater Valley Theme Park, located 3 mi away, provide activities for all ages.

Location & Parking

The Bull Inn Ripon sits on the River Ure in the village of West Tanfield, with private parking available across the road. The hotel is 3 mi from Lightwater Valley Theme Park, 14 mi from Ripley Castle, and within easy reach of Yorkshire Dales National Park. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 29 mi away, making the inn accessible for travelers.

Breakfast & Special Touches

A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily using locally sourced ingredients, with guests ordering their preferred time and dish the evening before. The Bull Inn West Tanfield offers a riverside beer garden with direct views of the River Ure and the village bridge. The property also includes a garden and terrace for outdoor relaxation.

• Location: Set on the River Ure in West Tanfield, 3 mi from Lightwater Valley Theme Park
• Rooms: Rooms with river views, four-poster beds, and en suite bathrooms
• Dining: Traditional British cuisine with a customisable full English breakfast
• Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with designated pet areas and pet bowls
• Families: Flexible room configurations for families, including sofa beds
• Attractions: Easy access to Yorkshire Dales National Park and Nidderdale AONB