Best Western Ripon Spa Hotel

• Ripon (0 miles) - Ancient City with Cathedral and Market Place.
• Yorkshire Dales (2 miles) - Ripon is 'The Gateway to The Yorkshire Dales'. Walking, Rambling of visiting the picturesque villages.
• Fountains Abbey (2 miles) - The jewel in the National Trust crown - Ruins of Abbey. The only World Heritage Site in Yorkshire
• Harrogate (10 miles) - Historic Spa Town with International Conference Centre.

Please note:
there will be major roadworks in Ripon until December 2008.
For up-to-date directions please contact the hotel directly. By Car From Leeds and Harrogate:
- From Leeds, take the A61, and from Harrogate, take the A61 to Ripon.
- Head straight over the roundabout and through a double set of traffic lights at Morrisons Supermarket.
- Drive straight across the next set of traffic lights (up a hill) towards the town centre.
At the traffic lights at the top of the hill, turn left.
Bear left at give way sign.
- After swimming baths and spa gardens, the Ripon Spa Hotel is on your left.
From A1 / A1M South / Boroughbridge and York:
- Take junction 48 off the A1M.
- Turn right (A168) towards Boroughbridge, over the flyover.
- At the next roundabout, take the first exit (B6265 to Ripon).
- Go straight over the next roundabout.
Take the first exit of the next roundabout to Ripon B6265.
Head over the A1M flyover.
- Travel into Ripon passing the racecourse.
Head straight over the next roundabout with the Plumb Centre on the right.
Go straight over the next roundabout towards the traffic lights; move to the middle lane.
- Turn right up the hill.
At traffic lights at the top of the hill turn left.
Follow directions as above.
From A1 / A1M North / Thirsk A61:
- Turn off the A1M at the junction Ripon/Thirsk A61.
- Follow the Ripon signs (A61).
- After 4 miles you will come to the bypass roundabout.
Turn right and then left at the mini roundabout into the centre of Ripon, passing the clock tower on your right.
- Follow the road into the market square and move into the right-hand lane.
Turn right.
- Head straight ahead through the traffic lights and bear left at the give way sign.
- After the swimming baths and spa gardens, the Ripon Spa Hotel is on your left.
 

• Nearest Motorway or Main Road: A1 - km
• Airport Name: LBA - 40 km
• Nearest Port / Ferrycrossing: Hull - 60 km
• Nearest Major Train Station: Harrogate - 12 km
• Nearest Coach/Bus Station: Ripon - 0.2 km

*Directions included in email booking confirmation

Parking & Transportation

• Free car park
• Self Parking
• Coach parking

Concierge Services

• 24 hour security watch
• Guest Laundry Facilities
• Concierge
• Porter Service (24 hour)
• Currency exchange
• Express Check out
• Left Luggage / Storage Facilities

Family / Children's services

• Cots / Cribs
• Childrens Menus
• Baby listening services
• Child friendly focus & attitude
• High Chairs
• Garden / outdoor play area

Hospitality

• Restaurant
• Lounge / Bar
• Cafe
• Barber / Beauty Services: - 0.5 km

Spa Facilities

• Beauty Treatments: - 0.5 km
• Facial Treatments: - 0.5 km
• Nail Salon: - 0.5 km

Swimming Facilities

• Swimming Pool: - 0.05 km

Fitness Centre / Gym Facilities

• Fully Equipped Gymnasium: - 2 km

Croquet and Golf

• Croquet
• 18 hole Golf Course: - 2 km

Cycling Facilities

• Cycling: - 0.5 km

Running, walking and climbing Facilities

• Hiking/Rambling: - 0.5 km
• Nature Reserves / Trails: - 0.5 km

Driving / MotorSport Facilities

• Go-Cart Racing: - 0.05 km

Tennis Facilities

• All-weather Tennis court: - 0.2 km

• Business Support Services
• Meeting Facilities
• Secretarial Services
• Dedicated Business Support Centre
• Internet access
• Email access
• Black & White photocopying
• Fax service
• TV & Video hire
• Flip Charts

Children

• Children over the age of 0 are charged as adults.

Check In / Check Out

• You may check in from 14:00 hours onwards.
• You must check out by 11:00 hours.

Cancellations

• In the event of a no show or a cancellation with less than day notice prior to the date of arrival, an amount equivalent to % of the total booking value will be charged.

Payment - We accept

• American Express
• Master Card
• Visa
• Maestro (Switch)

CANCELLATION POLICY: null COMMENTS: The week commencing 12 January 2009, the hotel will be undertaking a major refurbishment of public areas (reception). The refurbishment will be going on for 2 weeks. During this period, conferences will be unable to be held at the hotel.