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    Guesthouse Black Bull Hotel (Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom)

    Guesthouse Black Bull Hotel (Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom)

    About Black Bull Hotel

    Situated along the A685 in Kirkby Stephen, Black Bull Hotelis a family-run pub with nine letting rooms and an enclosed beer garden. Area attractions include Brough Castle, Egglestone Abbey and Acorn Bank Garden. Single, twin and double rooms are available, the latter also able to be used as family rooms (fold out beds/cots available). All rooms are en-suite and feature flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Check-in is from 2 pm and check-out is at a leisurely 11 am. Public parking is available nearby and pets are not allowed. Room rates include a full Cumbrian breakfast. Plus, lunch and evening meals can be enjoyed in the bar/restaurant until 9 pm (daily). Black Bull Hotellies within 30 miles of White Scar Cave and Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, 35 miles from the Forbidden Garden and an hour’s drive from Carlisle.

    Top amenities

    • Free WiFi
    • TV / Entertainment
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Rating overview

    7.4
    trivago Rating Index based on 846  reviews from:
    • Hotels.com(8.0/10)
    • LocationExcellent  8.8 / 10
    • RoomsFair  7.3 / 10
    • ServiceExcellent  8.7 / 10

    Positive Reviews

    positive:

    Comfy rooms

    Rooms at the Black Bull are found to be clean, comfy and reasonably spacious. Guests find they have everything they need close at hand and appreciate the comfy beds and nice bathrooms, along with the extras such as jelly beans and bottled water.

    positive:

    Good breakfast

    Previous guests have frequently enjoyed the breakfast here. The full Cumbrian is delicious but guests appreciate the other choices such as scrambled eggs or kippers. Cold items such as cereal, yoghurt and fresh fruit are available.

    positive:

    Great atmosphere

    Guests have enjoyed their stay at this Kirkby Stephen B&B, often finding the atmosphere in the pub friendly and inviting. The owners and staff are friendly and approachable so you can expect to feel at ease here.


    Negative Reviews

    negative:

    Parking might be an issue

    A couple of guests mention that the parking at the front of the pub is limited during daytime hours. You may need to look elsewhere if you don't want the hassle of moving your car. Guests advise that parking is also available in a road behind the pub.

    negative:

    Seems occasionally understaffed

    Reviews of the Black Bull indicate that although the staff is generally found to be friendly, the standard of service sometimes suffers due to understaffing issues. Guests report walking out after becoming frustrated with waiting to be served.

    negative:

    Some noise concerns

    Several past guests have mentioned that they found their room was noisy thanks to sound from the street and the bar, the latter more noticeable at the weekend. Rooms at the front of the hotel are worst affected.


    All amenities

    Property amenities
    1. Arcade/Video games
    2. Pets allowed
    3. Hotel bar
    4. Non-smoking rooms
    5. Restaurant
    6. WiFi in public areas
    7. Free WiFi in public areas
    8. Luggage storage
    9. Housekeeping
    10. Free WiFi
    11. Breakfast
    12. Cashless payment
    Room amenities
    1. Openable windows
    2. Television
    3. WiFi
    4. Free WiFi (rooms)
    5. Flatscreen TV
    Sports facilities
    1. Boat rental
    2. Bike rental

    Arrival / Departure

    1. Check in: 14:00
    2. Check out: 11:00

    Contact

    38 Market Street,  CA17 4JP,  Kirkby Stephen,  United Kingdom
    Telephone: +44(1768)371237 | 

    Frequently Asked Questions about Black Bull Hotel

    • Is there a pool area at Black Bull Hotel?

      No, Black Bull Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

    • Are pets allowed at Black Bull Hotel?

      Yes, Black Bull Hotel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

    • Is parking available at Black Bull Hotel?

      No, Black Bull Hotel doesn’t provide parking.

    • What time is check-in and check-out at Black Bull Hotel?

      Check-in at Black Bull Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

    • Where is Black Bull Hotel located?

      Black Bull Hotel is located in 38 Market Street, CA17 4JP, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom.

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