Loved by Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel guests
secluded garden
superior room
excellent food
good breakfast
lovely building
"The view from the window was peaceful and idyllic with views of the gardens and the countryside in the yonder."
Gar from United Kingdom
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"Loved the Georgian building and the gardens were super."
June from United Kingdom
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"Good location with ample parking. Nice gardens. Good food. Welcoming, attentive staff."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were clean and bright overlooking the lovely gardens."
Torrie S from United States
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"Beautiful looking hotel, great location for access to Pickering & gateway to the North York Moors."
John from United Kingdom
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230-year-old Georgian Manor House in Pickering
Accommodation
Standard and Superior rooms at Best Western Forest and Vale Hotel offer flat-screen TVs with cable channels and private bathrooms with hairdryers. Some rooms include a seating area, while all provide complimentary designer toiletries and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel has free WiFi throughout and is a 230-year-old listed Georgian Manor House.
Dining
The Brasserie serves an extensive seasonal menu for lunch and evening meals, using local products. The chef features a Yorkshire wine produced 15 miles away on the wine list. Light meals and breakfast in the room are available, with special diet menus and kids' meals offered.
Location
Flamingo Land Theme Park is 4.3 km from the hotel, while Dalby Forest is 7 km away. The North Yorkshire Moors National Park and historic York and Castle Howard are nearby attractions. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 71 km from Best Western Forest and Vale Hotel.
Amenities
Free private parking is available on site, with accessible parking and a large car park. The hotel has a garden with outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a terrace for relaxation. Meeting and banquet facilities, along with express check-in/check-out and CCTV in common areas, are provided.
Entertainment
The shared lounge and TV area offers a space for guests, with a pool table available for £1 per game. A bar is on site, and the hotel also offers packed lunches and room service. The garden has a majestic tree and a secret passage to another lawned area, with flowers starting to bloom.
Highlights
Accommodation: Flat-screen TVs with cable channels in all rooms
Dining: Seasonal menu with Yorkshire wine from 15 miles away
Location: 4.3 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park
Amenities: Free private parking on site
Entertainment: Pool table available for £1 per game
Property: 230-year-old listed Georgian Manor House
“Stepping into the rooms here often brings a sense of genuine delight, a 'wow' factor that sets a positive tone. The hotel's position within Pickering is remarkably convenient, allowing for effortless exploration of the town and surrounding attractions. Dining, from breakfast to dinner, consistently impresses with both quality and reasonable pricing, complemented by staff who truly go the extra mile.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
13 sq. feet
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel invites guests to experience authentic British dining in a cozy setting. With options ranging from hearty breakfasts to delightful high teas, the culinary offerings showcase local ingredients and accommodate diverse dietary needs.
Brasserie
Traditional British
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space reflecting classic British charm, perfect for intimate dinners or relaxing brunches.
Key Offerings
Featuring a menu that caters to various dietary restrictions, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, the Brasserie is celebrated for its commitment to local flavors and familiar favorites.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Lounge Menu
Casual British
Ambiance
A relaxed lounge setting where guests can unwind with a book or good company, creating a welcoming atmosphere for afternoon breaks or light meals.
Key Offerings
Sample comforting soups, fresh sandwiches, and indulgent homemade scones, perfect for a cozy afternoon treat until 5:00 PM.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Available until 5:00 PM.
Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel Location
Malton Road, Pickering, YO18 7DL,
Explore Pickering
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Flamingo Land Ltd
10 minutes' drive
Theme park and zoo featuring thrilling rides and wildlife experiences, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Ryedale Exhibition & Leisure Village
5 minutes' drive
Indoor leisure complex with various activities including a swimming pool, ideal for family relaxation and fun.
Dalby Forest
10 minutes' drive
A site for hiking and mountain biking, offering trails for all abilities amidst beautiful nature scenery.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer calming yoga sessions, perfect for those seeking relaxation and tranquility during their stay.
Mr. Wilf's Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving hearty meals and homemade cakes, popular for breakfast and lunch, suitable for all dietary needs.
Chicos Pizzeria
40 minutes' drive
Warm atmosphere serving delicious pizzas and Italian classics. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Whistlers Bar
4 minutes' walk
Local bar offering live music and a friendly vibe. A great place for casual evenings with friends or family.
Pickering Working Mens Club
9 minutes' walk
Club hosting various entertainment events including quiz nights and live performances, family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pickering 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 126 min · 52.2 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 135 min · 55.9 mi
Train
Pickering Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 285 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Really good cleanliness
High-quality meals
Comfortable rooms
Excellent service
Cons
Dated rooms
Small cottage rooms
Refurbishment needed
Limited breakfast staff
Guest reviews
based on 342 reviews
8.8/10
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Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking2 persons13 sq. feet2 Single bedsroom details
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