The Wensleydale Hotel

Boutique hotel in Middleham, North Yorkshire

The Wensleydale Hotel is a charming Grade II listed boutique hotel in the heart of Middleham, one of North Yorkshire’s most historic market towns, on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Once a traditional coaching inn, it offers characterful accommodation with a strong sense of heritage, community and place.

Historic charm and racing heritage

Step inside to a cosy inglenook fireplace with a wood-burning stove — perfect after a day exploring the Yorkshire Dales. The Tack Room Restaurant reflects Middleham’s famous racing heritage, with equestrian touches and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

Restaurant in Middleham

Open Wednesday to Sunday, The Tack Room serves seasonal menus using fresh ingredients. Enjoy breakfast, light lunches, Sunday roasts and evening dining in a warm Yorkshire setting, whether staying at the hotel or visiting locally.

Stylish accommodation near the Yorkshire Dales

Each bedroom is individually designed with original features such as oak beams and fireplaces. Many rooms overlook Middleham Market Square and Middleham Castle. Egyptian cotton linen, plush towels and Temple Spa toiletries provide a comfortable, boutique stay.

A warm Yorkshire welcome

Guided by heritage, community and sustainability, The Wensleydale Hotel offers a relaxed and welcoming base for exploring Middleham and the Yorkshire Dales.

Opening hours

Open 7 days. Check-in 3pm–10pm (flexible on request). Check-out by 11am.