Thankyou so much to Fran, Linda and all the staff at the old deanery for making our wedding day so perfect. Pre-wedding organisation by Fran was spot-on and helped to calm my nerves and make sure all was ready for the big day. We had a vast number of children in our party but iam very please to say that... more

We had a party of 12 to celebrate a family Golden Wedding, including drinks and a meal. Service from booking to leaving was excellent, matched by the quality of the food and comfort of the rooms. Don't book if you want chain style decor and unformity, but if you like individuality and a boutique flavour in a great setting you... more

A most enjoyable experience. The hotel possesses a charming character and is situated in a superb location adjacent Ripon Cathedral. Staff at the Hotel were extremely attentive and nothing was too much trouble. The Dining Room and Menu was excellently presented and the quality of the food was superb! Our room was exteremly comfortable with a well appointed en suite.... more

If you travel to North Yorkshire, make sure you can stay overnight at the Old Deanery. I have seen many hotel throughout the wide ... but this one is a jewel: nice setting, extremely friendly staff and last but not least an outstanding kitchen! Very well done, I will be back soon ... more

Having now stayed at the Old Deanery on more than 20 occassions, I felt it was probably high time that I added my comments. I certainly feel qualified to do so. I regularly visit Ripon on business and the Old Deanery is always my first choice. The hotel is beyond charming. The setting is fantastic and the building itself is... more

We stayed here for 4 nights whilst touring the north of England. The Old Deanery is a wonderful, characterful building with a nice garden. Linda and her team were very welcoming and throughout our stay were helpful, efficient and very friendly. We stayed in a superior room overlooking the garden. It was clean, spacious and had a great roll-top bath... more

My husband and I visited the Old Deanery with my mother-in -law. The occasion was her 93rd birthday. We could not have been happier with our choice. Linda and the entire staff were professional, friendly and helpful when it came to some special needs that we had. The rooms were lovely and clean. The food lived up to all of... more

On a short break to Ripon, TripAdvisor reviews recommended The Old Deanery, so it was booked for Sunday lunch. Lovely hotel in a pleasant location in a beatiful city - fantastic. I was really looking forward to a great meal. When we arrived we were warmly greeted and made our choice from the menu. After a while were shown to... more

My wife and I booked literally at the last minute - the morning of our stay, last week end. Although technically we arrived too late for lunch Linda kindly organised a table for us without any fuss. We both agreed that our food was without doubt the best sunday lunch we had ever had. The service is an excellent blend... more