"The food was absolutely outstanding - clearly the pride of the house, and rightly so."
Dmitry from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in room 14 which was their suite and it was stunning!"
Samantha A from United Kingdom
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"Little touches like cookies I. The room, an espresso machine and the radio on just added to the charm."
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"Beautiful, old hotel, well maintained with very good food and excellent service."
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"An Amazing place to stay and be relaxed in the stunning scenery"
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17th-century inn in the Shibden Valley - UK Food Pub of the Year
Dining
The on-site restaurant is the UK Food Pub of the Year, offering an award-winning menu built around locally sourced ingredients. Guests can order wood-fired pizzas from the dedicated outdoor oven in the garden, or explore the bar's extensive selection of gins and ales. Breakfast includes Full English and vegan options, with homemade preserves such as Emma's lemon curd and fresh peanut butter.
Rooms
The hotel's 11 bedrooms are individually designed, each with a flat-screen TV, DVD player, and bathrobes. Guests have access to a DVD library, and rooms include a tea/coffee maker with fresh homemade cookies provided on arrival. The suite (room 14) features a private garden patio with outdoor seating and a spacious rain shower.
Location
Shibden Mill Inn sits in the Shibden Valley overlooking Red Beck, three miles from Halifax. Nearby attractions include the historic Shibden Hall, the Eureka Museum for Children, and the Piece Hall concert venue. The surrounding countryside offers hiking trails and scenic walks accessible directly from the property.
Entertainment
The bar area hosts live acoustic music on weekends, along with themed nights and a traditional log fire. A cosy atmosphere is maintained with dark wooden beams and stone flagged floors, and the beer garden features a dedicated wood-fired pizza oven. Guests can also enjoy a range of local ales and a specially curated cocktail menu.
Outdoor & Garden
The on-site garden provides outdoor dining space with a wood-fired pizza oven available during warmer months. A sun terrace and outdoor furniture allow guests to relax by the stream, and the property offers accessible parking. The garden is also used for social events such as live music and themed nights.
Highlights
Award-winning restaurant: UK Food Pub of the Year
Rooms: 11 individually designed bedrooms with DVD library
Dining: Wood-fired pizzas from garden oven and extensive gin selection
Entertainment: Live acoustic music on weekends and themed nights
Location: Shibden Valley overlooking Red Beck, near Shibden Hall and Piece Hall
Breakfast: Full English and vegan options with homemade preserves
“The charm of this inn lies in its blend of traditional comforts, like open fires and a welcoming pub area, with exceptionally well-executed modern dining. Its proximity to Halifax is a practical advantage, while the attentive service and thoughtful catering for dietary needs, even down to specific desserts, truly elevate the experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Shibden Mill Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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17 m²
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Facilities
Shibden Mill Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
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Patio
Terrace
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Shibden Mill Inn welcomes guests to experience first-class British dining in a charming setting, featuring cozy interiors with low-beamed ceilings and warm open fires. With a delightful buffet breakfast and a vibrant outdoor dining area, the culinary offerings reflect a blend of local flavors and comforting traditions.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Cozy with low-beamed ceilings and an inviting bar, complemented by the warmth of open fires.
Key Offerings
A sumptuous buffet including homemade jams, muesli, pastries, and cooked delights such as Full Yorkshire breakfasts and salmon with scrambled eggs, offering a taste of local culinary heritage.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Breakfast only; hours may vary.
Weekend Balcony Dining
British
Ambiance
A spacious outdoor balcony ideal for relaxed dining during weekends, perfect for soaking in scenic views.
Key Offerings
An extension of first-class dining that invites guests to enjoy meals in a delightful alfresco setting.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Available on weekends; specific hours may vary.
Shibden Mill Inn Location
Shibden Mill Fold, Halifax, HX3 7UL,
Explore Halifax
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shibden Hall And Folk Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic hall with beautiful gardens, featuring guided tours and exhibitions that explore local heritage.
Eureka The National Children's Museum
25 minutes' walk
Engaging hands-on exhibits for children, promoting interactive learning in a vibrant environment.
The Piece Hall
25 minutes' walk
A stunning historical marketplace hosting shops, galleries, and regularly scheduled events.
Halifax Minster
25 minutes' walk
Medieval church with stunning architecture, often featuring concerts and community events.
Halifax Ski & Snowboard Centre
10 minutes' walk
Year-round indoor skiing and snowboarding. Equipment rental available for thrilling slopeside fun.
Ogden Water Country Park & Nature Reserve
15 minutes' drive
Serene park with waterside walks and wildlife spotting-perfect for relaxation and family picnics.
Shibden Park
35 minutes' walk
Spacious park featuring walking trails, a boating lake, and playgrounds-great for family outings.
Restaurant at Shibden Mill Inn
1 minute' walk
Cozy dining with a menu of local specialties and seasonal dishes focusing on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
Halifax Platter
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its diverse platter offerings and vibrant atmosphere, suitable for families.
Square Chapel Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Charming café at a cultural venue, serving light meals and desserts, great for pre-show refreshments.
Victoria Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting live performances, including music, dance, and drama, appealing to all ages.
Square Chapel
25 minutes' walk
Live music and cultural events in a historic setting, known for its unique shows and community vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Halifax 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 38 min · 24.8 km
Manchester (MAN) 110 min · 72.7 km
Train
Halifax Train Station 29 min · 2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 24 min · 2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Shibden Mill Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shibden Mill Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 679 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Circular walks leaflet
Amazing staff
Delicious drinks
Friendly people
Clean rooms
Cons
Disappointing food
Expensive pricing
Takeaway cups
Sewage smell
Guest reviews
based on 928 reviews
9.3/10
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