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Bolton Abbey is a railway station in Skipton, named after the priory ruins that stand nearby in Wharfedale. Trains on the line along the valley stop here for walkers heading to the abbey and the river.
Ordered by walking time, then star rating and guest score. Times are estimates from each hotel's map position (straight-line distance plus a quarter for streets, at 5 km/h); check the route before you go.
STATION COTTAGE is the closest of the hotels near Bolton Abbey, 120 m away and about a 2-minute walk. The four-star property has a river flowing through its garden, along with free car parking, family rooms, a kitchen and free wifi, so it suits guests who want to step out to the station and back with ease.
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Catgill Farm is 630 m from Bolton Abbey, roughly a 9-minute walk. Pets are allowed, and there are family rooms, a kitchen and free wifi, which makes it a practical base for guests bringing a dog or cooking their own meals between outings around Skipton.
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The Devonshire Arms Hotel at Bolton Abbey is 970 m away, a 15-minute walk, and is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 972 reviews. The four-star hotel has a sauna, fitness centre, breakfast in room, free car parking, pets allowed and family rooms, giving guests space to unwind after a day out.
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2 Bed in Skipton 91296 sits 2.0 km from Bolton Abbey, around a 30-minute walk. The three-star property offers a kitchen, free car parking and free wifi, so guests can settle in for a longer stay and drive or take the train from Skipton station into the Dales.
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Acorn Cottage is 2.1 km from Bolton Abbey, about a 32-minute walk. Pets are allowed, and there is free car parking and free wifi, making it a straightforward choice for guests travelling with a dog who want to leave the car and head out on foot or by train.
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Howgill House Barn lies 2.1 km from Bolton Abbey, roughly a 32-minute walk. With a kitchen, free car parking, pets allowed and free wifi, the property suits guests who want to self-cater and keep the car close while exploring Skipton and the surrounding Dales.
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The Folly is 2.4 km from Bolton Abbey, about a 36-minute walk. Pets are allowed, and there is free car parking and free wifi, which makes the property a convenient base for guests with a dog who plan to drive in and out of Skipton rather than walk.
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The Barn is 2.7 km from Bolton Abbey, so a car or taxi is the easier approach. The three-star property has parking and a kitchen, giving guests the option of preparing their own meals while using Skipton station and the town's pubs and restaurants as a base.
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Grange House is 2.9 km from Bolton Abbey and works best by car or taxi. The three-star property offers free car parking and a kitchen, so guests can come and go from the southern Dales while keeping Skipton's High Street, market and station within easy reach.
View hotel →All of the hotels near Bolton Abbey on this page sit in Skipton, so the choice is really about how close you want to be. STATION COTTAGE, 120 m away, is the nearest, with a river flowing through its garden. Catgill Farm, 630 m from the station, takes pets and has family rooms. The Devonshire Arms Hotel at Bolton Abbey, 970 m away, is the four-star option with a sauna and fitness centre. Farther out, 2 Bed in Skipton 91296, Acorn Cottage and Howgill House Barn are all around 2 km from the station.
The closest hotels make Bolton Abbey reachable on foot: STATION COTTAGE is 120 m away, about 2 minutes, and Catgill Farm is 630 m, roughly 9 minutes. The Devonshire Arms Hotel at Bolton Abbey sits 970 m out, a 15-minute walk. From the next band, 2 Bed in Skipton 91296 at 2.0 km and Acorn Cottage and Howgill House Barn at 2.1 km, walking takes around half an hour, so a short ride or the train from Skipton station is the easier choice, given direct Leeds services every half hour. The Folly, 2.4 km away, and The Barn and Grange House, at 2.7 km and 2.9 km, are best reached by car or taxi.
Bolton Abbey is a station on the line through Skipton, the last proper town before the southern Dales. Skipton is the practical gateway for Bolton Abbey, Malham, Grassington and Wharfedale, with a supermarket and a train station offering direct Leeds services every half hour. Visitors come for the wide High Street, built for livestock and lined with market stalls four days a week, for the intact medieval castle, and for the Leeds and Liverpool Canal that runs below the town. The Town Hall museum, recently rebuilt inside, is free to enter and covers Craven's geology, lead mining and prehistory, with a First Folio and local archaeology displays among its standouts. Pubs along the High Street and Sheep Street fill in the evening, and the town winds down before midnight. Eaten on the canal bank, fish and chips from Bizzie Lizzie's on Swadford Street is the correct Skipton dinner at least once.
STATION COTTAGE Unique Accommodation with River Flowing through Garden is the closest hotel we list, about 2 min walk · 120 m from Bolton Abbey in a straight line, in Skipton.
Yes: 3 of the hotels we list are within 1 km of Bolton Abbey, about a 15-minute walk, and 1 are within 500 m. The closest is STATION COTTAGE Unique Accommodation with River Flowing through Garden, 120 m away.
STATION COTTAGE Unique Accommodation with River Flowing through Garden, The Devonshire Arms Hotel at Bolton Abbey, 2 Bed in Skipton 91296 list free parking on their own page. Check the hotel page for the details.
The Devonshire Arms Hotel at Bolton Abbey has the best guest score of the hotels near Bolton Abbey: 4.6/5 from 972 reviews, 970 m away.
2 of the hotels we list within 1 km of Bolton Abbey have 4 or 5 stars, the nearest being STATION COTTAGE Unique Accommodation with River Flowing through Garden (120 m).
Bolton Abbey is a station in Skipton, and the hotels on this page all sit in or near Skipton, from STATION COTTAGE at 120 m to Grange House at 2.9 km. Selby Abbey is a different landmark in a different town, so check that page for hotels there.
The hotels close to Bolton Abbey listed here are all in Skipton, the last proper town before the southern Dales and a workable base for Fountains Abbey, Malham, Grassington and Wharfedale. From Skipton station there are direct Leeds services every half hour if you want to travel onward by train.