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The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire

3.0 star property
Rustic charm meets excellent service at this North Yorkshire retreat where guests enjoy local cuisine while taking in spectacular countryside views

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The Golden Fleece Hotel captures rural North Yorkshire's essence. Enjoy regional specialties at The Highflyer Restaurant, relax with drinks at the bar, or appreciate countryside views from the terrace. Attentive staff and free WiFi enhance the warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
The current price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan, 2026

Room options

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Plus Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Plus Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Map
42 Market Place, Thirsk, England, YO7 1LL

What's nearby

  • Thirsk Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Zillah Bell Gallery - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Rural Arts - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • World of James Herriot - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Shambles - 34 min drive - 42.4 km

Getting around

  • Thirsk Station - 3 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Greyhound - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Watermill Restaurant and Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tea Time Cafe - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire

Hotel near North York Moors National Park
Take advantage of a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar at The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, The Highflyer Restaurant, serves dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), newspapers in the reception and luggage storage
  • A banquet hall, smoke-free property and 2 meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, helpful staff and first-rate property condition
Room features
All guest rooms at The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire have perks, such as bathrobes, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and espresso makers.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 15.50 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Highflyer Restaurant
  • The Paddock Bar

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 10 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 5 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately GBP 15.50 for adults and from GBP 8.00 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 5 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 10 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

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Golden Fleece Hotel
Golden Fleece Hotel Thirsk
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The Golden Fleece Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire?

As of 30 Dec, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire on 9 Jan, 2026 start from S$126.98, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire located?

Situated in a rural location, this hotel is steps away from Zillah Bell Gallery, Thirsk Museum and World of James Herriot. Rural Arts is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) away.

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Reviews

The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 417 out of 652 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 179 out of 652 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 652 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 652 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 652 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. The room was clean and quiet, comfy bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Myrna T

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room, Staff very pleasant and welcoming. Excellent facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed in the Dick Turpin suite, large room with wonderful bath in a separate space from the bathroom. All staff very professional and friendly. Good menu so booked a meal on arrival which was good value as well as tasty. Good size car park. Would stay again in a heartbeat!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely comfortable and clean room. Some nice touches with the Nespresso machine and very nice toiletries. Staff are very friendly and welcoming. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay . Room was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in a lovely town
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel n
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
As always great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was excellent, rooms were tidy and clean & the staff were friendly & helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very vlean and great customer service ,, all locals so friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was at the top of many stairs but clean and well presented
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel & the room was also lovely.. not a large room but everything you needed you in the room. Very comfortable bed plenty of towels .enough coffee / tea & bottle water. Staff very friendly plenty of car spaces. Would highly recommend this hotel & definitely been booking again in the near future…. Keep up the great work….
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking felt safe and the room was well furnished and clean. Food menu was a little basic.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

PETER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
good to have a car park , staff nice , in a good position
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Can’t wait to visit Thirsk again. Thank you Yorkshire Vet. Beautiful town
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

William Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay here fairly regularly because its a very nice hotel to stay in. Very clean, staff are excellent, safe parking, breakfasts are lovely too.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central locatio
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was nice and clean staff were so friendly . Breakfast was lovely too . Such a big lovely hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely hotel, clean room, good food, professional staff and an example of how a good hotel should be run.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Amenities
Very well organised hotel. Friendly staff and breakfast and evening meal were delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value. Great location. Lovely staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Don’t skip the awesome breakfast

Lovely hotel, we always stay here when we visit Thirsk. Breakfast is AMAZING
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, our room was massive, if i had to pick a fault, the shower cubicle could be a big bigger, theres wasnt much room to move in it. Certainly wouldnt stop us from returning though. Staff very friendly. Breakfast was delicious, plenty of chouce on the menu. Free secure parking at back of the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Perry

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place, prime position, lovely food would stay again👍
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always enjoy staying at this hotel Have stayed many times
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025