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The Black Bull Hotel, Kirkby Stephen

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

38 Market Steet, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4QW
Nice
6.9
6.4
/10
4.7
/5

Black Bull Hotel is a family-friendly pub located in the historic market town of Kirkby Stephen. This 3-star hotel features nine comfortable rooms and a diverse menu focused on traditional pub classics made with high-quality ingredients.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Black Bull Hotel are designed to accommodate guests and their pets, offering an inviting space to unwind. With outdoor furniture available, the rooms include a variety such as double, family, and twin rooms all featuring private bathrooms.

Dining Options

The hotel's dining options include a menu filled with decadent dishes and traditional favorites. Highlights include an 8oz rump steak served with skin-on chips and a Lotus Biscoff sundae for dessert, along with a variety of vegetarian options. Guests can enjoy a selection of drinks from local ales to wines.

Leisure & Activities

Black Bull Hotel caters to walkers looking to explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Guests have access to nearby parks and landmarks such as Brough Castle Ice Cream Parlour, Stenkrith Park, and the historic Franks Bridge, enhancing their visit with scenic views and outdoor activities.

Services & Local Area

Black Bull Hotel features a bar stocked with a great selection of drinks, from refreshing lagers to spirits. This Kirkby Stephen hotel also offers friendly service and a vibrant setting for socializing, making it a lively hub for locals and visitors.

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The Black Bull Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The Black Bull Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
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The Black Bull Hotel Location

38 Market Steet, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4QW
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38 Market Steet, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4QW
Nearby
Bridge
Franks Bridge
800 ft
The Vicarage
Kirkby Stephen Parish Church
600 ft
Restaurants
The Archway Fish and Chips
200 ft
36 Market Street
Costa Coffee
200 ft
51/34 Market Street
The Bothy Cumbria Ltd
500 ft
18-20 Market Street
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkby Stephen3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)118 min  ·  48.6 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)120 min  ·  49.7 mi
Train
Kirkby Stephen Train Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Black Bull Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 207 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 429 reviews
6.9/10
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