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The Victoria

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From$182 /night
Check-in
04Sept
Check-out
05Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kirkby Malham, Malham, BD23 4BS
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Near Malham Cove
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Historic Yorkshire Dales inn on the Pennine Way with homemade food and local ales

Historic Accommodations

The Victoria is a historic guesthouse dating back to 1840. It has only four en-suite bedrooms, ensuring an intimate stay. Family rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers and carpeted floors.

Homemade Dining & Local Ales

The traditional restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes a full English or Irish, and dinners are home-cooked using local ingredients. The bar offers a selection of local cask ales and premium drinks.

On the Pennine Way

The hotel is located directly on the scenic Pennine Way, providing easy access to hiking trails. Nearby attractions include Malham Cove, Gordale Scar, and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Guests can enjoy cycling, darts, and hiking in the area.

Pet-Friendly & Welcoming Hosts

The Victoria is a dog-friendly environment where pets are welcome in the bar and at breakfast. The hosts foster a community-focused atmosphere with engagement among guests. Luggage storage and daily housekeeping are provided.

Personalized Services

The hotel offers personalized breakfast service and home-cooked meals, catering to special dietary requirements. Guests can request packed lunches for hikes and early breakfasts for early departures. Ample parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Highlights

Location: On the scenic Pennine Way, near Malham Cove and Gordale Scar

Rooms: Only four en-suite bedrooms with family rooms available

Dining: Home-cooked British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in bar and breakfast area

Services: Personalized breakfast and packed lunches for hikes

Atmosphere: Community-focused with engaging hosts

“This charming inn, dating back to 1840, fosters a community atmosphere where guests and hosts mingle; it's located right on the Pennine Way, making it ideal for hikers keen to explore the Yorkshire Dales. The kitchen focuses on satisfying home-cooked meals and local ales, with personalized service for dietary needs, reinforcing its appeal as a countryside retreat. It's a place that clearly prioritizes genuine Yorkshire hospitality.”
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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Victoria, dining embodies the essence of traditional British fare, set within the charming Yorkshire Dales. Guests can enjoy vibrant meals crafted with care amid a cozy and inviting atmosphere that warms the heart and delights the senses.
  • Traditional British
    Ambiance
    A quintessential country pub experience with a welcoming and warm atmosphere, adorned with rustic decor that reflects the charm of Kirkby Malham.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in gluten-free options alongside classic British dishes, using locally sourced ingredients to create hearty meals that evoke the spirit of home-cooked goodness.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open for lunch and dinner.

Location

Kirkby Malham, Malham, BD23 4BS
Explore Malham
Local Experience
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Michael the Archangel
1 minute walking
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a quick visit.
Old Limestone Quarry
10 minutes walking
An intriguing geological site showcasing impressive limestone formations and rich history. Great for photography.
Janet's Foss
30 minutes walking
A picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush woodland, ideal for a scenic stroll or a family picnic.
Malham Cove
35 minutes walking
A stunning limestone formation and natural amphitheater, offering breathtaking views and hiking opportunities.
Hiking at Malham Cove
35 minutes walking
A thrilling hike with spectacular views, suitable for all ages. No booking required; trails are well marked.
Visit Janet's Foss
30 minutes walking
A relaxing walk to a beautiful waterfall, perfect for families. Enjoy nature in a peaceful setting.
The Victoria
1 minute walking
This cozy pub offers local dishes and a great atmosphere, known for its hearty meals and friendly service.
Kirk Gill House
15 minutes walking
A charming café serving homemade pastries and light lunches, perfect for a relaxed afternoon. Reservations are recommended.
Live Music at The Victoria
1 minute walking
Enjoy live music nights featuring local bands for a vibrant night out. Events cater to all ages.
Kirkby Malham Theatre
15 minutes driving
A quaint venue showcasing local theater productions and events. Family-friendly options available.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Malham 33 min  ·  2.7 km
  • Airports
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 75 min  ·  49.8 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 126 min  ·  83.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Victoria from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Welcoming owners
Charming room
Tasty evening meal
Easy parking
Cons
Steep stairs
Poor mobility
No TV
Single traveler
Guest reviews
based on 258 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Victoria
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Victoria?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Victoria from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The Victoria is 48 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What room amenities are available at The Victoria?
Rooms at The Victoria are equipped with a kettle, private bathroom, and free toiletries.
Does The Victoria offer any on-site dining options?
The Victoria features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Is free WiFi available at The Victoria?
Guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout The Victoria.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Victoria?
Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, and darts at The Victoria.
Does The Victoria have a pet policy?
Pets are allowed at The Victoria upon request.
What parking options are available at The Victoria?
Public parking is available nearby and is free of charge on a first-come, first-served basis.
Which attractions are located near The Victoria?
Nearby attractions include Malham Cove (15 minutes by car) and Gordale Scar.
Are there any family-friendly services at The Victoria?
The Victoria offers family rooms and can cater to families with pets.

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