The Red Lion & Manor House Hotel - Burnsall

AA Rosette-awarded 16th-century inn on the River Wharfe in Burnsall

Dining

The Red Lion at Burnsall holds an AA Rosette-awarded restaurant that serves a traditional menu built from local produce. The bar, with parts of the bar dating back to the 1500s, offers Thwaites real ales and a well-stocked selection of fine wines. Guests can choose from special diet menus, kids' meals, and a Sunday lunch that guests describe as legendary.

Rooms & Accommodations

The Red Lion and Manor House consists of two properties: the historic Red Lion Hotel and the Manor House Guest House, each with homely rooms stocked with White Company toiletries. Cottage accommodations provide a home-like experience with living rooms and kitchens, while rooms in the main inn feature comfy double beds, sofas, and stylish en suites. Many rooms offer views of the River Wharfe and the 5-arch bridge, with daily housekeeping and fresh bottled water provided.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel has direct access to the Yorkshire Dales Way and sells private fishing tickets for the River Wharfe, which runs beneath a beautiful 5-arch bridge. Guests can walk or cycle from the door through the Yorkshire Dales National Park to nearby Bolton Abbey and Linton Falls. The location on the banks of the River Wharfe makes it a base for outdoor enthusiasts, with luggage storage available for longer treks.

Dog-Friendly Amenities

The Red Lion Burnsall offers a dog-friendly environment that includes pet bowls and a garden with outdoor furniture for guests with dogs. All areas of the pub and many rooms accept dogs, and walks along the River Wharfe start right from the hotel. Dog-friendly cottages provide extra space, and the staff can arrange pet-sitting or local vet recommendations upon request.

Additional Facilities

The Red Lion & Manor House Hotel Burnsall offers conference and banquet facilities for up to 80 guests, with a dedicated events team and a function room used for weddings and business meetings. The property provides free on-site parking, a sun terrace, and a shared lounge/TV area with board games and puzzles. Security features include CCTV in common areas and outside, plus smoke alarms and key card access throughout.

• AA Rosette-awarded restaurant with locally sourced dishes
• 16th-century inn with original bar from the 1500s
• On-site fishing tickets for the River Wharfe
• Dog-friendly accommodations with pet bowls and walks from the door
• Two properties: The Red Lion Hotel and Manor House Guest House
• Free on-site parking and event hosting for conferences and weddings