The Welford - Luxury Stays in Harrogate, Yorkshire from £39

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About the Hotel

27 Franklin Road, Harrogate

Steps from Commercial Street

Perfect

9.7

/10

4.8

5.0

Loved by The Welford guests

Richard's homemade sausages

amazing breakfast

super clean rooms

comfortable room

great location

"Breakfast is wonderful, particularly Richard's homemade sausage."

Andrew from United Kingdom

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"Richards homemade sausages are delicious."

Jennyhandbury from United Kingdom

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"The beds were comfy and it was so quiet we slept soundly."

Navigate731356 from United Kingdom

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"Lovely homely place beautifully decorated & good location."

Lesley from United Kingdom

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4-star Bed & Breakfast in Harrogate with Home-Cooked Breakfast

Amenities

The Welford offers free parking and a lounge area for guests to unwind. Gardening enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic outdoor garden space. Accessibility is available via stairs, connecting guests to the first and second floors.

Rooms

Rooms at The Welford include ensuite facilities, ensuring privacy and comfort. Each room features a high-definition flat-panel television and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. Additional amenities such as hairdryers and central heating contribute to a cozy stay.

Dining

A signature offering at The Welford is its delightful English breakfast, boasting a wide selection of options. Guests can savor homemade sausages crafted by the host, Richard. Catering for dietary needs, the breakfast menu can accommodate vegetarians, vegans, and gluten-free preferences.

Location

The Welford is conveniently situated near both the bus and rail stations, providing easy access to the city and surrounding attractions. Nearby sites include Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal, Knaresborough Castle, and the Yorkshire Dales. The hotel's central position allows for easy day trips to cities like York and Ripon.

Leisure

Guests can engage in various activities including bird watching, cycling, and exploring art galleries and museums. Walking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the scenic Valley Gardens and Montpellier Gardens. The hotel offers assistance in planning visits to local attractions.

Highlights

Location: Near bus and rail stations

Dining: Delightful English breakfast

Rooms: Ensuite facilities with flat-panel TVs

Activities: Bird watching and cycling

“This establishment excels in attentive hosting and exceptional breakfast quality, with a notable emphasis on fresh, well-prepared options. Its convenient proximity to the town centre, coupled with complimentary parking, ensures ease for guests exploring the area. The comfortable, spotlessly maintained rooms and genuine hospitality create a strong reason for return visits.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire

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The Welford offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Welford offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Welford Location

27 Franklin Road, Harrogate

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Valley Gardens

1.19 km

Spa Centre

Turkish Baths Harrogate

1.16 km

Museum

Royal Pump Room Museum

1.11 km

Landmark

Beulah Street

620 m

Library

Harrogate Library

970 m

Church

Saint Wilfrid's Church

930 m

Gallery

Mercer Gallery

1.25 km

Park

RHS Garden Harlow Carr

2.77 km

Landmark

Harrogate Ringway

760 m

Landmark

Spirit of Harrogate Ltd

840 m

Park

The Stray

1.47 km

Gallery

Sutcliffe Galleries

620 m

Church

West Park URC Church

740 m

Landmark

Tewit Well

1.35 km

Landmark

Old Magnesia Well Pump Room

1.1 km

Event hall

Great Yorkshire Show

2.64 km

Church

Red House Chapel

1.62 km

Nearby

Event hall

Harrogate Convention Centre

430 m

Commercial Street

220 m

Victoria Gardens

Queen Victoria Monument

500 m

Church

St Peter's C Of E Church

450 m

Almscliffe

Almscliffe Crag

190 m

Cresent Road

Crescent Gardens

1.15 km

Shopping Area

Victoria Shopping Centre

470 m

40 Commercial Street

Go Revolution

130 m

Birk Crag

210 m

Gallery

Dove Tree Art Gallery & Studio

240 m

40 Parliament Street

Castle Galleries

410 m

YorTours

520 m

Gallery

Walker Gallery

580 m

Restaurants

Taste Of Bengal

80 m

2 Franklin Road

Signatures'

370 m

11-19 Kings Road

Sorrento Pizza Bar

160 m

12 Mayfield Grove

Option Ve Cafe

210 m

108 Mayfield Grove

Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms

780 m

1 Parliament Street

Explore Harrogate

Valley Gardens

15 minutes' walk

Beautiful public park featuring historic gardens, a children's playground, and seasonal flower displays.

Turkish Baths Harrogate

14 minutes' walk

Victorian spa offering unique thermal experiences and treatments; an ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Royal Pump Room Museum

14 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to Harrogate's spa history; includes displays on mineral waters with guided tours available.

Harrogate Convention Centre

6 minutes' walk

Major venue for exhibitions and events, often hosting conferences and local shows throughout the year.

Harrogate Ringway

10 minutes' walk

Scenic walking trail providing beautiful views of Harrogate; ideal for both leisurely strolls and active hikes.

Mother Shipton's Cave

10-minute drive

Unique historical attraction featuring the famous cave, petrifying well, and beautiful park; suitable for families.

Spa Treatments

1-minute walk

Local wellness centers offering massages and spa services, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.

Harrogate Bike Hire

10 minutes' walk

Bike rental service available for exploring the surrounding countryside; great for adventure seekers.

Taste Of Bengal

1 minute' walk

Authentic Indian-Bangladeshi cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try the butter chicken or lamb curry.

Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms

10 minutes' walk

Iconic tea rooms known for afternoon tea and pastries; enjoy signature cakes in a charming setting.

Signatures'

5 minutes' walk

Fine dining with a modern British menu featuring seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended.

Sorrento Pizza Bar

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in wood-fired pizzas and hearty Italian dishes; great for families.

Spirit of Harrogate Ltd

11 minutes' walk

Local distillery offering gin tasting sessions in a stylish setting; excellent for an evening out.

Harrogate Theatre

12 minutes' walk

Historic theater featuring a variety of performances from plays to live music; check schedule for events.

The Stray

18 minutes' walk

Large public park perfect for picnics and outdoor activities; often hosts community events.

Brewery Tap

10 minutes' walk

Lively pub with live music on weekends; family-friendly atmosphere with a selection of local ales.

Getting around

City Centre
Harrogate 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 31 min · 20.6 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 114 min · 75.6 km
Train
Harrogate Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-19:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Welford from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.7/10

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Questions of the users

About The Welford

What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest shopping area?

15 January 2024

It's a quick 5-minute walk to the town center, making shopping easily accessible.

Is there a lift available for guests at the hotel?

22 March 2024

Unfortunately, the hotel does not have a lift due to its Victorian terrace structure, which may not be suitable for guests with mobility challenges.

What are the breakfast options for guests with dietary restrictions?

10 February 2024

Options for breakfast include gluten-free choices, as well as vegetarian and vegan meals. Just inform the hotel when making your reservation.

Is parking available on-site or nearby?

8 April 2024

Parking is available on the street, with free permits provided to guests upon arrival to cover their stay.

Are all the hotel rooms equipped with private bathrooms?

5 March 2024

Yes, every room features an en-suite bathroom with shower facilities, ensuring privacy for all guests.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

30 May 2024

Check-in is from 13:00 to 19:00, and check-out is until 10:00. Special requests for early or late check-in/check-out can be made during booking but cannot be guaranteed.

How far is the hotel from the nearest convention center?

12 June 2024

The hotel is just a 2-minute walk from the nearest convention center, making it very convenient for business travelers.

Can guests bring their bicycles to the hotel?

1 April 2024

Bikes are welcome, and arrangements can be made to store them safely overnight.

Are there any dining options within the hotel?

10 September 2024

The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but there are various dining options nearby to explore.

What kind of activities are available near the hotel?

20 November 2024

Guests can enjoy a range of activities including cycling, walking, and visiting local attractions such as Fountains Abbey and Knaresborough Castle.