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About this property
This grand, Victorian hotel boasts private gardens, a gym, and classical decor. Its traditionally furnished rooms feature private bathrooms, while Harrogate’s centre is 5 minutes’ walk away. Each room at The Cairn includes a TV, along with 24-hour room service and tea/coffee-making facilities. Some rooms offer luxurious bathrobes, wine, and chocolates. The Windsor Restaurant serves a locally sourced traditional menu, with a carvery and an extensive wine list. With its classic pillars and arches, guests can relax with a drink in the bar and lounge area. Free parking is provided, and both The Royal Pump Room Museums and Betty’s Tea Rooms are a 10-minute walk away. Harrogate Theatre and Harrogate Rail Station are both 15 minutes away on foot.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Fitness centre
- 2 restaurants
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- John
United Kingdom“Loved everything. Lovely staff, room and breakfast” - Davina
United Kingdom“There was a fire alarm at 2.20am and the staff were so professional and well prepared; they cared for all the guests in the cold and rain. The location in fantastic and the car park is free.” - David
United Kingdom“We like these old hotels they have so much more character than modern buildings and fits really well into the environment. A very nice and comfortable room with a very good breakfast.” - Jóźwiakowska
United Kingdom“Fantastic hotel, where you can go back in time. You can almost hear the ladies chatting in the foyer about the latest scandal and gentlemen reading a newspaper about Titanic being built. Yes, it's a bit dated, but if it would be modernised then I...” - Sophie
United Kingdom“I was particularly impressed that when I said I was cold in my room despite the radiator being on full blast, staff delivered a fan heater and blankets.” - Jo
United Kingdom“It has lovely character & the central location was perfect” - Jane
United Kingdom“Reception staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast was amazing and great value for money and a very helpful happy chef ( we had a fussy eater). Dining room staff were efficient. Room was great clean and tidy . A bit tired looking but great value...” - Hannant
United Kingdom“Great value. Perfect room temperature for sleeping. Nice smooth and firm mattress. Water pressure unbelievable....bath filled in 30 seconds! Quick check in. Friendly staff. Short walk to town shops.” - Tracey
United Kingdom“Lots of room, ample parking and set in lovely grounds close to town” - Kirstie
United Kingdom“The facilities were great and the staff were so accommodating.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Windsor Restaurant
- CuisineEuropean
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Lounge Bar
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBrunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Cairn Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.