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The Fountain Hotel

Market Place, Hawes, DL8 3RD, United Kingdom
Hawes, United Kingdom
See location+44 196 966 7206
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$171
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7.9
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based on 872 reviews
872 reviews
Room type
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Nightly total
Double room

About The Fountain Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
The Fountain Hotel is located in the market town of Hawes, within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. There is free parking and free WiFi access in all areas. Rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Featuring a bath or shower, the en-suite bathrooms also come with towels. At The Fountain Hotel you will find a bar with a selection of alternating cask ales, and a traditional bar menu available. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including a pool table and darts. BT Sports and Sky Sports are available to view in the bar. A lively market takes place in Hawes every Tuesday and Gayle Mill is a 10-minute walk away. White Scar Cave is a 25-minute drive away and Bolton Castle is 13 miles away.

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Amenities at The Fountain Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Pool table

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Reviews of The Fountain Hotel

7.9
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What are the hotel's unique offerings?

The hotel offers a great location, delicious breakfast, and a warm, cozy atmosphere. Additionally, the staff is friendly and helpful, making for a pleasant stay.

Is parking easily accessible at the hotel?

The hotel provides free parking, but some guests found the entrance to the car park narrow. However, parking on the street is also available and not an issue for many visitors.

How is the food quality at the hotel?

Guests have consistently praised the excellent food at the hotel, with a great selection and reasonable prices. The breakfast is particularly delicious, and the staff are accommodating, even offering small portions for those with smaller appetites.

What can guests expect regarding cleanliness and room quality?

While some guests mentioned that the decor was a little tired, others found the rooms clean and comfortable, with a view over the valley. The staff are attentive, and the hotel offers a warm and homely atmosphere.

When is the best time to visit the hotel?

The hotel is ideally situated for exploring the local area, with a great central location in Hawes. However, some guests found the rooms to be cold, especially during snowy weather, and extra bedding was provided upon request. It's recommended to visit during warmer months for a more comfortable stay.

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Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Low Season Visits

May is considered the low season, which could be a good time to visit for those looking to avoid crowds and high prices.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located near attractions such as Wensleydale Creamery, Hardraw Force, and Cotter Force, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation

The hotel allows pets on request, which is great for guests traveling with their furry companions. However, it's advisable to inquire about any applicable charges.

Room Heating and Noise Concerns

Some guests experienced issues with room temperature and noise. It might be wise to check with the hotel about room insulation and heating, especially during colder months.

Parking Considerations

The entrance to the hotel's car park is described as very narrow, so guests with larger vehicles may want to consider alternative parking options.

Varied Breakfast Options

The breakfast offered a good selection of food, and the hotel also accommodated smaller appetites by providing small portions, catering to different guest preferences.

Friendly and Helpful Staff

Numerous guests praised the friendly and helpful nature of the staff, particularly highlighting their service at the bar and during breakfast.

Consider Room Selection

Some guests mentioned that certain rooms were noisy, while others had excellent views. It might be beneficial to inquire about room options based on individual preferences.

Check for Special Offers

Some guests noted that booking early resulted in a great price, indicating that it might be worth checking for special offers or early booking discounts.

Location

Market Place, Hawes, DL8 3RD

What's nearby

  • Wensleydale Creamery322 yd
  • Hardraw Force1.1 mi
  • Cotter Force1.7 mi
  • Great Shunner Fell4.8 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Fountain Hotel

Low season

October

High season

October

Average price (weekend night)

$252
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Top tips for your stay at The Fountain Hotel

  • How long should you stay at The Fountain Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Fountain Hotel

  • Where is The Fountain Hotel located?

    The Fountain Hotel is located at Market Place, 0.2 miles from the center of Hawes. Wensleydale Creamery is the closest landmark to The Fountain Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Fountain Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at The Fountain Hotel.

  • Does The Fountain Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Fountain Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Fountain Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, The Fountain Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is The Fountain Hotel from the airport?

    The Fountain Hotel is 33.9 miles from Darlington Teesside Intl. The Fountain Hotel is 37.3 miles from Leeds/Bradford.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Fountain Hotel in Hawes and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Fountain Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Fountain Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.0

Distance to city center

0.2 mi

Nearest Airport

Darlington Teesside Intl

Distance to airport

33.9 mi