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The General Tarleton: 5-Star Boutique Hotel in Knaresborough with Upscale Dining and a Sun Terrace
Accommodation
The General Tarleton has 8 rooms, each with a private bathroom, a walk-in shower, and bathrobes. The named room type is the Deluxe King Room. The hotel is non-smoking throughout and uses key access for entry.
Dining
The General Tarleton pairs upscale dining with affordable pricing, and local cultural influences appear in its design and cuisine. The restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, and the bar serves drinks. Breakfast is available in dining spaces that include traditional and romantic settings, an outdoor seating area, a sun terrace, and an outdoor fireplace.
Spa & Family Leisure
The on-site spa provides a range of treatments. Family entertainment facilities cover all ages, and board games and puzzles are available. The hotel emphasizes eco-friendly practices and sustainability, and activities for leisure and recreation are available.
Location
The General Tarleton is in Ferrensby, close to local parks and nature trails. Historical sites stand within Ferrensby, and cultural venues showcase regional art. Ripley Castle, Royal Hall Theatre, and Harrogate International Centre are 10 km away, Harrogate Golf Club is 6 km away, Harewood House is 22 km away, and Leeds Bradford International Airport is 28 km away.
Business & Pets
The hotel's business facilities handle corporate needs, and meeting and banquet facilities are available for events. Invoices are provided for business stays, and credit card payments are accepted. Pets are allowed under the hotel's pet-friendly policy, and complimentary parking is available.
Highlights
Accommodation: 8 rooms including the Deluxe King Room
Dining: Upscale British restaurant with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Wellness: On-site spa with a range of treatments
Family: Entertainment facilities for all ages and board games
Location: 10 km from Harrogate International Centre, 6 km from Harrogate Golf Club
Business: Meeting and banquet facilities
Pets: Pet-friendly policy and complimentary parking
“The General Tarleton masterfully blends historic charm with refined comfort, evident in its beautifully styled, inviting rooms and attentive, warm staff. Its culinary offerings, from an exceptional breakfast to standout dinners, are a genuine highlight, complemented by a fabulous, sun-drenched outdoor terrace perfect for unwinding.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
Select your room type
The General Tarleton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The General Tarleton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Key access
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The General Tarleton Location
The General Tarleton, Knaresborough,
Map view
City landmarks
Golf Course
Knaresborough Golf Club
1.88 km
Castle
Knaresborough Castle
4.35 km
Cave
Mother Shipton's Cave and The Petrifying Well
4.32 km
Landmark
St Bartholomew's
1.93 km
Nature reserve
Staveley Nature Reserve
2.29 km
Event hall
Church Of All Saints
2.04 km
Church
Church Of St Oswald
2.15 km
Landmark
Staveley Lake
2.21 km
Landmark
Little Pasture Trekking Centre - Day Tours
2.4 km
Landmark
Clareton
2.9 km
Landmark
Hay-a-Park nature reserve
3.04 km
Landmark
Jacob Smith Park
3.4 km
Landmark
Park Grove Methodist Church
3.2 km
Church
Church of St Michael
3.42 km
Landmark
Copgrove Hall
3.78 km
Church
Church Of Saint John The Baptist
4.19 km
Landmark
Market Cross
4.22 km
Landmark
River Nidd Waterside Walk
4.37 km
Gallery
Art in the Mill
4.27 km
Landmark
St John's
4.14 km
Landmark
Knaresborough Market
4.18 km
Theatre
Frazer Theatre
4.09 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
4.1 km
Landmark
Number Nineteen
4.11 km
Landmark
Knaresborough Viaduct
4.3 km
Garden
Bebra Gardens
4.44 km
Castle
Allerton Castle
5.14 km
Landmark
So bar knaresborough
4.18 km
Landmark
Blind Jack
4.19 km
Explore Knaresborough
Explore Knaresborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knaresborough Castle
45-minute walk
Historic ruins offering panoramic views of the town; guided tours available on certain days.
Mother Shipton's Cave and The Petrifying Well
45-minute walk
Famed for its unique natural phenomena; the cave is linked to England's most famous prophetess.
St Bartholomew's
20-minute walk
Historic church noted for its architecture and charm; a peaceful spot for reflection.
Knaresborough Golf Club
5-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole course set in scenic terrain; open to all skill levels, club rentals available.
Little Pasture Trekking Centre
25-minute walk
Horse riding experiences in nature; suitable for all ages and levels, pre-booking recommended.
Blind Jack
45-minute walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere; serves hearty meals and local ales; vegetarian options available.
So bar knaresborough
10-minute drive
Vibrant bar specializing in cocktails and tapas; ideal for gatherings, with vegan dishes on the menu.
Frazer Theatre
45-minute walk
Hosts a variety of shows from drama to live music; family-friendly events are often scheduled.
Knaresborough Market
45-minute walk
Weekly market with local crafts, produce, and food stalls; perfect for a casual stroll and sampling local flavors.
Getting around
City Centre
Knaresborough 7 min · 4.1 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 44 min · 28.8 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 99 min · 65.7 km
Train
Knaresborough Train Station 7 min · 4.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 8.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The General Tarleton from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
9.4/10
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