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The Black Swan Inn

The Black Swan
Rated 9.1 in 696 reviews

The Black Swan Inn in Pickering, United Kingdom, is an inviting boutique hotel that offers a blend of comfort, character, and charm. Nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire, this hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring the nearby North York Moors National Park and the historic town of Pickering itself. Its location makes it an excellent choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

As you step into The Black Swan Inn, you are greeted by a welcoming atmosphere accentuated by its tasteful decor that effortlessly combines traditional English style with modern amenities. The rooms are individually designed, each offering its own unique ambiance while ensuring a cozy and restful stay. Guests can expect comfortable bedding, ensuite bathrooms, and thoughtful touches that cater to both business and leisure travelers.

Dining at The Black Swan Inn is an experience in itself, with its on-site restaurant serving dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The menu showcases a variety of seasonal offerings, allowing guests to savor authentic regional flavors. Complementing the culinary delights, the bar provides a selection of fine wines, local ales, and spirits in a relaxed setting.

The hotel staff is attentive and committed to providing high-quality service, ensuring that every guest's stay is memorable. With its combination of a strategic location, distinctive accommodation, and exceptional dining, The Black Swan Inn stands out as a charming boutique hotel that captures the essence of Yorkshire hospitality and makes it an attractive choice for discerning travelers.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 11
Rain free days
February
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March
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 16
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Pickering and near The Black Swan Inn

Pickering Castle
Pickering Castle
Castle in Pickering, North Yorkshire, England, UK
470m / 0.29mi
Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church in Ryedale, UK
20m / 30yd
Beck Isle Museum
Beck Isle Museum
Museum in Pickering, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
300m / 320yd
St Joseph's
St Joseph's
Church building in Pickering, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
400m / 440yd
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
Grade I listed church, Ryedale, United Kingdom
2.2km / 1.4mi
Flamingo Land Resort
Flamingo Land Resort
Theme park, zoo, and resort in Yorkshire
4km / 2.5mi
Kumali
Kumali
Roller coaster
4.2km / 2.6mi
Mumbo Jumbo
Mumbo Jumbo
Amusement ride
4.3km / 2.7mi
Church of Saint Hilda
Church of Saint Hilda
Church in Ellerburn, Yorkshire, UK
4.3km / 2.7mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Church in Thornton-le-Dale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
St Laurence's Church, Kirby Misperton
St Laurence's Church, Kirby Misperton
Church in Kirby Misperton, North Yorkshire, England, UK
4.8km / 3mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Church in Sinnington, North Yorkshire, England, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
Church of Saint Giles
Church of Saint Giles
Church building in Lockton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
7.5km / 4.6mi
Low Marishes Church
Low Marishes Church
Church building in Marishes, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
7.1km / 4.4mi
Church of St Gregory
Church of St Gregory
Church building in Cropton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
6.8km / 4.2mi
Christ Church
Christ Church
Church in Appleton-le-Moors, Ryedale, UK
7.6km / 4.7mi
Cawthorne Camp
Cawthorne Camp
Archaeological site in Cropton, Ryedale, England, UK
6.2km / 3.9mi
Cawthorne Camp
Cawthorne Camp
Archaeological site in Cropton, Ryedale, England, UK
6km / 3.8mi
Cawthorne Camp
Cawthorne Camp
Archaeological site in Cropton, Ryedale, England, UK
6.2km / 3.8mi
St George
Church in Wilton, North Yorkshire
6.4km / 4mi
St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist
Church in Levisham, Yorkshire
7.4km / 4.6mi
St John's Church
St John's Church
Church in Newton-on-Rawcliffe, North Yorkshire
6.5km / 4.1mi
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
Church in Normanby, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
6.8km / 4.2mi
Marton Mission Room
Church in Marton, North Yorkshire
6.6km / 4.1mi
Levisham Church Ruins
Levisham Church Ruins
Church in Ryedale, United Kingdom
6.9km / 4.3mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Lastingham, England
9.6km / 5.9mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church in Ebberston, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.3km / 5.8mi
Church of Saint John
Church of Saint John
Church in Allerston, North Yorkshire, England, UK
8km / 5mi
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
Church in Ryedale, United Kingdom
9.3km / 5.8mi
St Chad
Church in Great Habton, North Yorkshire
8.7km / 5.4mi
Church of the Holy Epiphany
Church in Butterwick, Barton-le-Street, North Yorkshire
9.3km / 5.8mi
Church of St John of Beverley
Church of St John of Beverley
Church in Ryedale, UK
9.1km / 5.7mi
East Toft Dike
Archaeological site in Lockton, Ryedale, England, UK
9.6km / 6mi
Skelton's Tower
Tower in Levisham, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.1km / 5.7mi
Eden Camp Museum
Eden Camp Museum
Heritage institution
10.3km / 6.4mi
Church of St John the Baptist, Yedingham
Church of St John the Baptist, Yedingham
Church building in Ebberston and Yedingham, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
10.4km / 6.5mi
Church of St Helen
Church of St Helen
Church building in Amotherby, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
11.6km / 7.2mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Historic church in Kirkbymoorside, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
10.4km / 6.5mi
Ryedale Folk Museum
Ryedale Folk Museum
Museum Hutton le Hole, United Kingdom
11km / 6.8mi
Church of St Martin
Church of St Martin
Church building in Scampston, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
10.6km / 6.6mi
Church of Saint Andrew
Church of Saint Andrew
Church in Ryedale, UK
11km / 6.9mi
Priory Church of St Mary
Priory Church of St Mary
Church in Malton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
11.4km / 7.1mi
St Chad
St Chad
Church in Hutton-le-Hole, North Yorkshire
11km / 6.8mi
Neville Castle
Castle in Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire, England, UK
10.8km / 6.7mi
Malton Castle
Malton Castle
Former castle in North Yorkshire, England, UK
12.5km / 7.7mi

What to do in Pickering and near The Black Swan Inn

Pickering Castle
Pickering Castle
Castle in Pickering, North Yorkshire, England, UK
470m / 0.29mi
Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church in Ryedale, UK
20m / 30yd
Beck Isle Museum
Beck Isle Museum
Museum in Pickering, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
300m / 320yd
St Joseph's
St Joseph's
Church building in Pickering, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
400m / 440yd
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
Grade I listed church, Ryedale, United Kingdom
2.2km / 1.4mi
Flamingo Land Resort
Flamingo Land Resort
Theme park, zoo, and resort in Yorkshire
4km / 2.5mi
Kumali
Kumali
Roller coaster
4.2km / 2.6mi
Mumbo Jumbo
Mumbo Jumbo
Amusement ride
4.3km / 2.7mi
Church of Saint Hilda
Church of Saint Hilda
Church in Ellerburn, Yorkshire, UK
4.3km / 2.7mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Church in Thornton-le-Dale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
St Laurence's Church, Kirby Misperton
St Laurence's Church, Kirby Misperton
Church in Kirby Misperton, North Yorkshire, England, UK
4.8km / 3mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Church in Sinnington, North Yorkshire, England, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
Church of Saint Giles
Church of Saint Giles
Church building in Lockton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
7.5km / 4.6mi
Low Marishes Church
Low Marishes Church
Church building in Marishes, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
7.1km / 4.4mi
Church of St Gregory
Church of St Gregory
Church building in Cropton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
6.8km / 4.2mi
Christ Church
Christ Church
Church in Appleton-le-Moors, Ryedale, UK
7.6km / 4.7mi
Cawthorne Camp
Cawthorne Camp
Archaeological site in Cropton, Ryedale, England, UK
6.2km / 3.9mi
Cawthorne Camp
Cawthorne Camp
Archaeological site in Cropton, Ryedale, England, UK
6km / 3.8mi
Cawthorne Camp
Cawthorne Camp
Archaeological site in Cropton, Ryedale, England, UK
6.2km / 3.8mi
St George
Church in Wilton, North Yorkshire
6.4km / 4mi
St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist
Church in Levisham, Yorkshire
7.4km / 4.6mi
St John's Church
St John's Church
Church in Newton-on-Rawcliffe, North Yorkshire
6.5km / 4.1mi
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
Church in Normanby, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
6.8km / 4.2mi
Marton Mission Room
Church in Marton, North Yorkshire
6.6km / 4.1mi
Levisham Church Ruins
Levisham Church Ruins
Church in Ryedale, United Kingdom
6.9km / 4.3mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Lastingham, England
9.6km / 5.9mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church in Ebberston, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.3km / 5.8mi
Church of Saint John
Church of Saint John
Church in Allerston, North Yorkshire, England, UK
8km / 5mi
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
Church in Ryedale, United Kingdom
9.3km / 5.8mi
St Chad
Church in Great Habton, North Yorkshire
8.7km / 5.4mi

About Pickering

Pickering, located in North Yorkshire, offers a variety of attractions and activities that highlight its rich history and natural beauty. One of the most notable sites is the Pickering Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress that provides insights into the area's historical significance. Exploring the castle grounds allows visitors to appreciate the architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Another popular attraction is the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, which operates steam trains through picturesque countryside. This experience not only offers a nostalgic journey but also connects visitors to the scenic beauty of the North York Moors National Park. It’s a chance to relax and take in the natural surroundings while learning about the area's railway heritage.

For those interested in local culture, the Beck Isle Museum showcases the history of Pickering and the surrounding region through various exhibits, including artifacts and photographs. This small museum is a valuable resource for understanding the town's past and the lives of its inhabitants.

Visitors can also explore Dalby Forest, located just a short drive from Pickering. This expansive forest offers numerous walking and cycling trails, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The natural environment is ideal for families and individuals looking to engage with nature, whether through leisurely walks or more active pursuits.

In the town itself, a stroll through the market square reveals charming shops, cafes, and local eateries. The weekly market is an opportunity to experience local produce and crafts, contributing to the town's vibrant community atmosphere.

Overall, Pickering provides a blend of historical exploration, natural beauty, and local culture, making it a worthwhile destination for those looking to experience the essence of North Yorkshire.




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