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title: "The Castle Tavern, Richmond: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Castle Tavern in Richmond: rated 8.5 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Guesthouse · ★★★
# The Castle Tavern

Friars' Closes, Richmond, United Kingdom

8.5 ·  Very good 13 reviews ·  #6 #6 of 7 in Richmond ·  8.7 Location score
## About The Castle Tavern

The Castle Tavern is a guesthouse in Friars' Closes, Richmond, United Kingdom. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 13 reviews. Facilities include bar, free wi-fi. It is 110 m from the centre of Richmond. The nearest beach is 220 m away. The nearest airport, Teesside International Airport (MME), is 23 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:30

- **Rooms:** 5

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 16

The Castle Tavern, Market Place

## How The Castle Tavern scores

Compared with the average hotel in Richmond.

-   Guest rating **8.5**
-   Location **8.7**
-   Beach access **9.6**
-   Public transport **8.4**

Richmond average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **68**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **49**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **4**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">220 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Richmond railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">450 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Teesside International Airport (MME)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">52 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Richmond</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">110 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Abbey Veterinary Group40 m
-   Richmondshire Museum70 m
-   The Green Howards Museum80 m
-   Richmond Castle160 m
-   Ripon Police Museum1.9 km

## The Castle Tavern: in detail

The Castle Tavern offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel. The accommodating team at the reception will aid you with amenities such as express check-in or check-out. Room amenities feature daily housekeeping, allowing you to unwind and make the most of your visit. The hotel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Each accommodation at The Castle Tavern is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In select rooms of the hotel, guests can enjoy the advantage of having linen service available for their convenience. In select rooms, guests at the hotel can enjoy top-notch in-room entertainment with television and cable TV available for their convenience. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, the presence of a coffee or tea maker can be found. The Castle Tavern offers a hair dryer and toiletries in the restrooms of specific accommodations. Embark on your holiday experience in the most ideal manner. Commence each morning of your visit with an on-site breakfast. Experience the delight of a fresh morning by savoring excellent coffee at the cafe situated within hotel. Should you prefer not to venture out for a meal, the enticing culinary choices at hotel are always available for your satisfaction. Experience an unforgettable evening with your fellow travelers just a short distance away, at hotel's bar.

### Compare

## Compare The Castle Tavern with nearby hotels

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## Questions about The Castle Tavern

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Castle Tavern?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:30.

### Does The Castle Tavern include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### How far is The Castle Tavern from the airport?

The nearest airport, Teesside International Airport (MME), is 23 km away in a straight line.

### Is The Castle Tavern close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 220 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does The Castle Tavern have?

The Castle Tavern has 5 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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