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Best Western Forest & Vale Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel in Pickering with a restaurant and a bar

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Terrace/patio
Garden
Restaurant
Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Best Western Forest & Vale Hotel, in the heart of the city, offers a tranquil garden setting. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, a restaurant, and a bar. Free self-parking is available. Travelers consistently praise the exceptionally helpful staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Free bottled water
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Executive Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Designer toiletries
Free bottled water
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Pickering, Best Western Forest & Vale Hotel is in the city center. Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at North York Moors National Park and Dalby Forest Visitor Centre. North Yorkshire Moors Railway and Scampston Walled Garden are also worth visiting.
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Malton Road, Pickering, England, YO18 7DL

What's nearby

  • Pickering Church - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • North Yorkshire Moors Railway - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Pickering Castle - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo - 8 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Dalby Forest Visitor Centre - 17 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • Malton Station - 14 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bansheaf Hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Engine Shed Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Sun Inn - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Figaro's Ristorante - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Best Western Forest & Vale Hotel

Hotel near North York Moors National Park
At Best Western Forest & Vale Hotel, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and free newspapers
  • Meeting rooms, a banquet hall, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Best Western Forest & Vale Hotel feature thoughtful touches such as premium bedding, as well as amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water.
More amenities include:
  • Designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • LCD TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 16 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property will host numerous weddings and functions on select weekends. Guests should expect a high level of noise until midnight.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Thursday and Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 16 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Parties and events (including weddings and other events) are allowed on site
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Best Western Forest & Vale Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Best Western Forest & Vale Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Forest & Vale Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Best Western Forest & Vale Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Forest & Vale Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Pickering, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Pickering Church, North Yorkshire Moors Railway, and Beck Isle Museum. Pickering Castle and North York Moors National Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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