Black Bull Hotel Kirkby Stephen

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Kirkby Stephen
Feb 27, 2026 - Feb 28, 2026
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📍 38 Market Street

Black Bull Hotel Review

Black Bull Hotel Kirkby Stephen, located a 5-minute walk from Kirkby Stephen Parish Church, features Wi-Fi in public areas. This hotel has an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine and is situated in the immediate vicinity of Franks Bridge.

This Kirkby Stephen property has the lounge bar with free Wi-Fi connection and a TV. The bar area includes a lounge. Guests can dine at The Mango Tree 8 km from the smoke-free hotel.

The 3-star hotel is nestled in Kirkby Stephen, near a national park. The Acoustic Tearoom is 50 metres from the property, while Old St Lukes Church is 3.8 km away.

This Kirkby Stephen hotel also lies near a national park and a restaurant. 15 minutes' drive from Smardale Gill Nature Reserve is a perk for guests staying at Black Bull Hotel.

The nearest bus stop Cemetery is 850 metres away.

If you like an active lifestyle, canoeing, cycling, and fishing are available on site. The presence of a golf club ensures guests an active stay at the Bull.

Impressions

The hotel in Kirkby Stephen offers a range of amenities that are particularly advantageous for business travelers, enhancing not only comfort but also productivity. The presence of free Wi-Fi in public areas is a significant asset for professionals who require reliable internet connectivity for remote work or on-the-go communications. This feature allows guests to stay connected without the restrictions typically associated with hotel corridors or designated business centers. Additional conveniences, such as luggage storage, enable seamless transitions between meetings or local engagements without the burden of carrying personal items. The on-site bar and lounge area provide a valuable space for informal meetings or networking opportunities, while the restaurant ensures that dining needs are met efficiently, catering to various dietary requirements, including a children's menu for those traveling with family.

From a leisure perspective, this hotel adeptly accommodates the work-life balance that many business travelers seek to maintain. The leisure and TV room serves as a welcome respite from a hectic schedule, allowing guests to unwind after a long day. Engaging activities like darts, cycling, canoeing, and fishing not only promote relaxation but can also serve as unique team-building experiences for those traveling with colleagues. Furthermore, family-friendly amenities, such as cots and a pet-friendly policy, demonstrate the hotel's commitment to catering to diverse traveler needs. The clear stipulation of a no-smoking environment reinforces a commitment to providing a clean and comfortable atmosphere conducive to productivity. Ultimately, this array of features fosters a holistic environment where business objectives can seamlessly coexist with leisure and relaxation.

Positives and negatives

  • Some rooms with a bathroom, a bedroom and an excellent breakfast.

Key Features

  • non-smoking rooms
  • restaurant
  • free wifi
  • bar
  • good breakfast

Rooms

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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Double Room with Private Bathroom Double
Size: 25 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Twin Room with Private Bathroom Twin
Size: 19 m2
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3 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Superior Family Room Family
Size: 20 m2
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Facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Relax

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 7.6/10
  • Comfort 7.5/10
  • Facilities 6.8/10
  • Free WiFi 8/10
  • Location 8.7/10
  • Total 6.7/10
  • Value for money 6.9/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Pendragon Castle 6.03 km (3.75 mi.)
  • Winton Park 2.30 km (1.43 mi.)
  • Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room 920 m (3018 ft)
  • Devil's Bridge 6.24 km (3.88 mi.)
  • Platform 3 Play 1.70 km (1.06 mi.)
  • Stenkrith Park 1.50 km (4921 ft)
  • Kirkby Stephen Parish Church 180 m (591 ft)
  • Brough Castle 5.70 km (3.54 mi.)
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Summary

✔️ Rating 7.1 / 10
🏷️ Min Price $96
🔑 Rooms 7
Reviews 537
📍 Landmarks nearby Pendragon Castle , Winton Park , Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room

Black Bull Hotel FAQ

Is Black Bull Hotel located near the city centre?
Kirkby Stephen city centre can be reached within a 5-minute walk from Black Bull Hotel.
Which popular attractions can we visit while staying at the Black Bull Hotel?
Travellers enjoy visiting Old St Lukes Church, located 3.8 km from the Black Bull Hotel, as well as Brough Castle Ice Cream Parlour accessible with 15-minute car ride. If you are willing to explore even more landmarks in Kirkby Stephen, attend Stenkrith Park located 18 minutes' walk from the property.
What dining options are available during our stay at Black Bull Hotel?
Unfortunately, Black Bull Hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in restaurant The Mango Tree located 8 km away.