The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton

Hotels
8.5 (956 reviews)
Coniston Cold , Gargrave , gb

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Health or beauty spa nearby
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean
Beautiful location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast options
Cons:
Poor cleanliness
High prices
Dated rooms
Food quality issues

Categories

Cleanliness
7.75
Several reviews mentioned dust and a lack of cleanliness such as cobwebs.
Service
9.75
Many reviews highlighted friendly staff and good service, even in challenging situations.
Location
9.75
Numerous reviews praised the beautiful location in the Yorkshire Dales.
Room Quality
8.75
Rooms are described as nice but dated, requiring modernization.
Amenities
8.75
The spa facilities received positive mentions, but overall amenities lacked in some areas.
Value for Money
7.75
Reviews indicated that some guests felt overpriced for the service and quality received.
Food and Beverage
6.75
Multiple critiques on food quality and options available, making it a concern.
Overall Experience
8.75
General sentiment reflected an enjoyable stay despite some issues, indicating potential for improvement.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 14:48

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation with Stunning Views

Nestled in a 1,400-acre estate, our hotel offers delicious dining, a luxury spa, and beautiful accommodation with breathtaking views of the Yorkshire Dales. Indulge in our Yorkshire-rooted dining experiences, relax at the Nàdarra Spa, and enjoy the thrill of Land Rover Experience.

Dining Experiences for Every Palate

From delicate dining to hearty favorites, our dining outlets cater to all tastes. The View offers picturesque lake views, Blossom Kitchen merges Yorkshire ingredients with an Asian flair, and Macleod’s Bar & Lounge provides a cozy spot to unwind.

Award-Winning Nàdarra Spa and Exciting Activities

Experience pampering treatments at Nàdarra Spa or get your adrenaline pumping at Land Rover Experience. With exclusive spa facilities and thrilling off-road adventures, there's something for everyone at our Yorkshire retreat.

Ready to experience luxury and adventure? Book your stay at our hotel now!

Important information:

For bookings made from Thursday 26th January 2023 onwards, access to the spa or pool is not included in your booking. Please call the hotel directly on 01756 748080 to arrange this. Note, strictly over 18's permitted .

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: LBA

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for £10 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for £25 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    Children up to and including 11 years old stay for £25 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    People 12 years old and over stay for £35 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 956 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.75
Service: 9.75
Location: 9.75
Room Quality: 8.75
Amenities: 8.75
Value for Money: 7.75
Food and Beverage: 6.75
Overall Experience: 8.75
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Jonathan couple gb
8
2026-03-21 via Nuitee
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lisa couple gb
10
Amazing all round.
Pros:

Outstanding location, staff excellent food amazing.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-21 via Nuitee
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Maxine couple gb
7
Lovely hotel
Pros:

Friendly staff

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-21 via Nuitee
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Tobias couple de
9
2026-03-21 via Nuitee
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Stuart solo_traveller gb
9
2026-03-20 via Nuitee
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Paul couple gb
9
2026-03-18 via Nuitee
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galley couple gb
10
Pros:

Attention to detail by the staff, family owned and run with the owners on site and overlooking to make sure everything was exceptional! And the grounds are amazing

Cons:

Access to the spa should be included for every paying guest

2026-03-16 via Nuitee
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Paul couple gb
10
2026-03-16 via Nuitee
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Lee extended_group gb
10
2026-03-15 via Nuitee
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John couple gb
9
Would stay again!
Pros:

We had a meal in the veiw restaurant the was good.The second day we had breakfast in the view restaurant the following morning there was an excellent choice .

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-15 via Nuitee
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Mark couple gb
10
2026-03-14 via Nuitee
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melvyn couple gb
8
2026-03-14 via Nuitee
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Dawn couple gb
10
2026-03-14 via Nuitee
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albert couple gb
9
Very relaxing - just what was required!
Pros:

Food was excellent.
Spa was excellent, as always - in particular, Isobel and Lauren looked after us very well - thank you to those two.
Reception staff great as always.

Cons:

1 x breakfast delay, but food excellent.

2026-03-13 via Nuitee
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TJ couple gb
9
Excellent and very friendly venue
2026-03-12 via Nuitee
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David couple gb
10
Very comfortable accommodation, very friendly and respectful staff, very good restaurant providing quality food and a go
Pros:

Excellent location and very good facilities.

Cons:

No faults

2026-03-12 via Nuitee
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Jack couple gb
10
Lovely place and lovely spa!
Pros:

The staff where so lovely and friendly, Mel on reception was so helpful as soon as we walked through the door she was looking after us! She went the extra mile for us when she didnt have to!

2026-03-10 via Nuitee
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ALISON extended_group gb
10
2026-03-09 via Nuitee
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Steve solo_traveller gb
8
2026-03-09 via Nuitee
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Gabriele couple gb
9
It was a delightful experience to stay at the hotel and we will recommend and come back soon .
Pros:

Location , walks , restaurants, spa ,

Cons:

This is a suggestion: the shop could be open up to sell more merchandise and fashion accessories.

2026-03-09 via Nuitee