Places to eat
Sites to see
Food scene
Manchega
1 Duck HillFriendly and casual with the most excellent Spanish Tapas!
Mario's
27 KirkgateEverything you would expect from a family-run Italian restaurant. Lovely!
Brilliant breakfasts and a wonderful choice of cakes. Busy but welcoming.
Daytime only
15 locals recommend
Oliver's Pantry
86 North StBrilliant breakfasts and a wonderful choice of cakes. Busy but welcoming.
Daytime only
Fabulous Indian Food! Tearoom by day with the occasional evening restaurant but this is usually booked in advance.
Realitea
84 North StFabulous Indian Food! Tearoom by day with the occasional evening restaurant but this is usually booked in advance.
Chain run with everything you would expect on the menu. Lovely inside. Cocktail hour 5-7pm!
Open all day
Claro Lounge
39 Market Place SouthChain run with everything you would expect on the menu. Lovely inside. Cocktail hour 5-7pm!
Open all day
The Royal Oak
36 KirkgateGood food and serves Guinness!
Sightseeing
Free entry, pay for parking
Option to pay for entrance to Abbey
Good footpath from our site!
16 locals recommend
Studley Royal Deer Park
Free entry, pay for parking
Option to pay for entrance to Abbey
Good footpath from our site!
World Heritage Site
Within walking distance from our site!
10 locals recommend
Visitor Centre (Fountains Abbey)
World Heritage Site
Within walking distance from our site!
Stunning, still free entry and within walking distance from our site.
54 locals recommend
Ripon Cathedral
Minster RoadStunning, still free entry and within walking distance from our site.
Possibly one of the shortest canals, but lovely nonetheless.
Decent scenic walk to a bird hide and marina.
Ripon Scenic Cruises
12 Bondgate GrnPossibly one of the shortest canals, but lovely nonetheless.
Decent scenic walk to a bird hide and marina.