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The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire

Property class: 4

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A historic building with a sign reading "GOLDEN FLEECE."
A brick building with outdoor seating, a staircase, and a red umbrella.
A restaurant with a long counter, leather seating, chandeliers, and large windows.
A bar area with a wooden counter, a chandelier, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is $96
$80 nightly
$96 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

Explore the area

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42 Market Place, Thirsk, England, YO7 1LL
  • Place, Thirsk Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, World of James Herriot
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Thirsk Leisure Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wardrobe, a desk, and a chair.

Classic Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A bedroom with two beds, nightstands with lamps, a dresser, and floral wallpaper.

Classic Plus Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with floral curtains.

Superior Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a large window with floral curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair.

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a chair, and a small table.

Deluxe Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a view into the bathroom.

Classic Plus Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A neatly made bed with floral bedding, a green upholstered headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp and a bottle.

Superior Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Thirsk

Located in Thirsk, The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of Zillah Bell Gallery and Thirsk Museum. .This hotel is 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from North York Moors National Park and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from The Ritz Cinema Thirsk.

What's nearby

  • The Ritz Cinema Thirsk - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Thirsk Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Rural Arts - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • World of James Herriot - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Thirsk Leisure Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Crown & Anchor - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Carpenters Arms - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Golden Fleece Hotel - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire

The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire offers 26 accommodations with espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Thirsk hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 26 guestrooms featuring espresso makers and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Satisfy your appetite for dinner at The Highflyer Restaurant, a restaurant which specializes in local cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM on weekdays.
The Highflyer Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves dinner only.
The Paddock Bar - This pub specializes in local cuisine and serves lunch and dinner.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite 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 16 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.
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • 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
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • 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 available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 16 for adults and GBP 8.00 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per accommodation, 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 elevators

Property class

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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The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 484 out of 749 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 199 out of 749 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 749 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 749 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 749 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a brilliant stay very cozy and homely would definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Enjoyed our stay Lovely breakfast good choice Would return
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel in a great location for exploring.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location with on site parking.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely historical and charming hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We enjoyed our stay , room was lovely and the bed was really comfortable . Staff were all very friendly and helpful. We will stay again , highly recommend !
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice place, staff nice, room nice, good location for touring the dales.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely location. Excellent stafff, restaurant is nice.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Okay hotel for a one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for local amenities and exploring North Yorkshire.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Worn out carpets and deco Staff extremely helpful and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic staff and lovely food
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel location very welcoming x
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff and a great location in Thirsk...beautiful room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good parking and lovely room and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great sized room overlooking the market square. Hotel offers free safe parking at rear of hotel and close to all amenities, we visited the James Heriot experience and several local pubs. Thirsk is a great location to visit other local towns like Pickering , Ripon , Northallerton and Helmsley.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice hotel, location was good and parking a bonus. Menu was good and food excellent. Staff always friendly and ready to chat and help. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice hotel with parking and friendly staff. Enjoyed staying here and would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Large, pleasant room, well decorated and clean. An enjoyable couple of nights and located right in the centre of Thirsk. Didn’t eat in the hotel, but excellent value for our room only deal and parking a huge bonus. Would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

The hotel was lovely, clean room with everything I needed. The staff were excellent and the food was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Another excellent stay, brilliant helpful staff but they looked a bit stretched at times and felt sorry for them rushing about. Maybe another one on would help
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located with parking. Easy access to local shops etc. Very nice bar food. Comfortable room perfect for my one night stopover.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This is the fifth time we have stayed, staff are all excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were great and happy to explain the history of the hotel. Very comfortable room and relaxing lounge areas.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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