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About this property
Located on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors, The Fairfax Arms offers 4-star accommodations and a traditional, oak-beamed bar. It has peaceful gardens, and is a 30-minute drive from York. The elegant rooms come with homemade biscuits, freshly ground coffee and fresh fruit. Some retain original wooden beams, and all have a flat-screen TV and iPod docking station. Guests can enjoy a drink in the bar, with its open log fire. There is outside seating for warmer weather, and a restaurant serving meals made from fresh local ingredients. Wi-Fi is free throughout The Fairfax Arms, and there is space for free private parking on site.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- 2 restaurants
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sarah
United States
“The staff was warm and welcoming. Our room was cozy and clean. Breakfast was delicious. Couldn't have asked for a better stay.” - Pamela
United Kingdom
“Really nicely appointed rooms with so many lovely touches. Breakfast had a very good choice and served in a lovely light filled dining room. Really nice pub in an idyllic Yorkshire village.” - Nick
United Kingdom
“Fantastic place, beautiful food and very friendly and courteous staff. Will be looking to return again in the future !!” - Ali
Turkey
“Really nice historic and traditional hotel, easy parking, you have everything in the room you would need, and they all work properly . Very good breakfast, amazing route for hikers and runners. Definitely recommend this hotel.” - Andrew
United Kingdom
“Great family room - clean & comfortable. Staff were friendly, welcoming and really helpful. Evening meal and breakfast were brilliant.” - Max
United States
“Really cracking village inn that exceeded expectations. Unpretentious - you might say faded - decor but in a way that was charming rather than run down. Warm welcome. Excellent food, local beers. Comfy bed. Decent (free) wifi. Simple but...” - Susanna
United Kingdom
“We travelled as a group of cyclists. We were welcomed and given places to store our bikes. We were able to have the beds made up as singles and had interconnecting rooms with a lovely bathroom. The tea, coffee and even chocolates were much...” - Helen
United Kingdom
“Beautiful room, double shower, double sinks, spa bath and local hand made toiletries. Nice touches like biscuits and home made chocolates in the room. Excellent breakfast, pub and restaurant on site Friendly staff Set in a pretty village with easy...” - Wendy
United Kingdom
“Staff were really friendly and helpful. All the toiletries and chocolates were lovely and plentiful. Breakfast and evening meal delicious.” - Tracey
United Kingdom
“Really lovely. Well maintained and comfortable. Staff were friendly and food good. Would stay there again.”
Area info
Restaurants
- The Orangery
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
- Bar
- CuisineBritish
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.


