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The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa - Skipton

★★★★·9.0/ 10Excellent
·Hotels
📍Coniston Cold · Gargrave ↗
📞008054623500·Official site ↗
Check-in 03:00 PM / out 11:00 AM
Offsite parking discounted rates availableElectric bicycle charging stationFitness facilities (surcharge)Health or beauty spa nearbyAir conditioningSwimming poolAll 87 facilities +
Review
Official

Situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, the Coniston Hotel offers breathtaking scenic views and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can dine at two excellent restaurants: Macleod's, renowned locally for romantic evenings and family gatherings, and the Huntsmans Lodge, a popular meeting place serving coffee, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner overlooking the lake. The hotel boasts a state-of-the-art spa with a 15m indoor pool, thermal suite, gym, fitness studio, eight treatment rooms, a relaxation area, and a stunning outdoor pool and terrace. Choose from three categories of well-appointed bedrooms, each featuring a private bathroom, tea and coffee facilities, a TV, and a trouser press. Some rooms also include cozy seating areas. Activities such as archery, fishing, and walking are available nearby.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 488 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-05

Guests praise the lake views, grounds, and friendly staff, especially for weddings and spa. Complaints focus on dated room facilities, occasional hygiene lapses, insufficient breakfast portions, slow spa service, and extra fees.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location9.6
Cleanliness9.4
Service9.2
Value8.6
Facilities8.4
Surroundings8.4
＋ PraisedBeautiful lake views and nature · Friendly and professional staff · Spacious and comfortable rooms · Loved spa facilities and setting
－ ComplaintsDated room facilities needing updates · Cleanliness lapses observed · Insufficient breakfast portions/choice · Extra spa fees and poor service flow

KEYIdeal for nature lovers, weddings, or spa breaks. Verify room views, expect dated decor in some rooms, and check breakfast portions and spa service details.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location and environment?＋
Nestled in a 1,400-acre estate with stunning lake views, it scores 9.6 for location. Guests highly praise the serene environment and breathtaking scenery.
diningWhat are the dining options like? How is breakfast?＋
Offers The View, Blossom Kitchen, and Macleod’s Bar. While breakfast is praised, some guests note small portions or inconsistency. Dining caters to various tastes.
spaHow is the spa experience?＋
The Nàdarra Spa has a great setting, but some guests report slow service, extra fees, or mixed experiences. It offers massages and saunas; booking ahead is advised.
roomWhat is the condition of the rooms?＋
Rooms are spacious and comfortable, some with soundproofing. However, some guests note dated facilities, occasional hygiene lapses, or maintenance issues. Inspect upon arrival.
serviceHow is the staff service and professionalism?＋
Service scores 9.2, with guests praising staff for being friendly, professional, and helpful, especially for weddings. Overall service reputation is excellent.
coupleIs it suitable for couples?＋
Highly suitable. Couples praise the lake views, spacious rooms, and spa setting. Despite some dated facilities, the romantic atmosphere makes it ideal for relaxation.
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