Chequers Inn - Harrogate

Country inn near Harrogate with luxury glamping pod, caravan park, and locally sourced dining

Accommodations

Chequers Inn Harrogate offers a range of accommodations including standard hotel rooms, a luxury glamping pod with kitchenette and private bathroom, and a spacious caravan park for guests bringing their own camping setup. The family-run inn provides adults-only rooms in the main building, with the glamping pod and caravan area suitable for families. All accommodations are set within peaceful grounds, with some rooms featuring balconies or patios overlooking the countryside.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a menu of locally sourced dishes, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Breakfast offers full English, buffet, à la carte, and gluten-free selections, all noted for high quality in guest reviews. The bar provides outdoor terrace seating, with quick service reported for evening meals and drinks.

Outdoor & Recreation

The grounds feature an outdoor terrace with seating overlooking the countryside, plus a pool table for indoor recreation. Direct access to cycling and hiking routes from the property, with bicycle parking provided. Seasonal events such as live music and outdoor gatherings are hosted here.

Location & Attractions

Chequers Inn Harrogate sits 7 km from the UNESCO World Heritage Site Fountains Abbey, and within easy reach of Brimham Rocks and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The property is a 10-minute drive from Harrogate town centre and 15 minutes from Knaresborough. Ripley Castle is 4 km away, and the hotel provides free on-site private parking.

Services

The inn offers free private parking, accessible parking spots, and a barrier-secured car park. Services include express check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and packed lunches on request. The property is non-smoking throughout, with key access and fire extinguishers for safety.

• Accommodation: Hotel rooms, luxury glamping pods, and caravan park
• Dining: Locally sourced dishes with exceptional breakfast choices
• Location: 7 km from Fountains Abbey, near Brimham Rocks and Yorkshire Dales
• Activities: Billiards, cycling, hiking on-site
• Unique: Luxury glamping pod with kitchenette and private bathroom