# 6 Family-friendly hotels in Knaresborough (2026)

> 6 family-friendly hotels in Knaresborough, best reviewed first — including Goldsborough Hall. Ratings, locations and details.

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6 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 31 August 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All hotels and B&Bs in Knaresborough](https://staycation.co.uk/knaresborough/hotels)

[Dog-friendly 7](https://staycation.co.uk/knaresborough/hotels/dog-friendly) [Families 6](https://staycation.co.uk/knaresborough/hotels/family-friendly) [4-5 star 5](https://staycation.co.uk/knaresborough/hotels/four-and-five-star)

[Knaresborough Goldsborough Hall ★ 4.7 (599) A Jacobean stately home once home to Princess Mary, with AA 5-star rooms, walled gardens and a 3-Rosette restaurant.](https://staycation.co.uk/knaresborough/hotels/goldsborough-hall) [Knaresborough The Blue Bell at Arkendale ★ 4.5 (796) Traditional inn near Knaresborough with its own restaurant and bar, handy for exploring Fountains Abbey and Harrogate.](https://staycation.co.uk/knaresborough/hotels/the-blue-bell-at-arkendale) [Knaresborough The Blue Bell Country Inn ★ 4.5 (793) A boutique six-room country inn in the village of Arkendale, with a well-regarded restaurant and freestanding baths in some rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/knaresborough/hotels/the-blue-bell-country-inn) [Knaresborough The Knaresborough Inn ★ 4.2 (824) A riverside inn on the edge of town with an indoor pool and gym, a short walk from the castle and Mother Shipton's Cave.](https://staycation.co.uk/knaresborough/hotels/the-knaresborough-inn) [Knaresborough Orchard Club ★ 4.5 (189) A Grade II listed Georgian townhouse guesthouse on York Place, formerly Newton House, known for its award-winning breakfast.](https://staycation.co.uk/knaresborough/hotels/orchard-club) [Knaresborough The General Tarleton ★ 4.6 (121) An 18th-century coaching inn near Ferrensby with eight luxury rooms and an award-winning restaurant under chef-owner Tommy Banks.](https://staycation.co.uk/knaresborough/hotels/the-general-tarleton)

## Quick answers

How many family-friendly hotels are there in Knaresborough?+

We list 6 in Knaresborough. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which family-friendly hotels in Knaresborough are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Goldsborough Hall (4.7/5, 599 reviews), The Blue Bell at Arkendale (4.5/5, 796 reviews) and The Blue Bell Country Inn (4.5/5, 793 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.