The Black Hat - A 3-star hotel with a beer garden, live sports screenings, and daily dining deals
Located 400 metres from Ilkley town centre, The Black Hat serves as a hub for sports enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, with multiple HD screens broadcasting live events. The hotel features double, twin, and family rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, free toiletries, and a private bathroom with shower. Guests can enjoy a rotating selection of daily food deals, including burgers, pub roasts, and fish dishes, alongside an extensive drinks menu featuring 2-for-1 cocktails and local beers. Nearby landmarks include Ilkley Moor (2 km), Dales Way (0.5 km), and the Parish Church of All Saints (0.5 km). The Black Hat's beer garden provides outdoor seating for sunny days, while Order At Table service streamlines drink orders during events.
Pros
The beer garden offers outdoor seating for sunny days with drink service.
Live sports screenings include Premier League football, F1, rugby, and more.
Daily food deals provide budget-friendly meal options, such as Burger & A Drink from £15.00.
Rooms include coffee machines and chocolate for guests.
Cons
The nearest airport, Leeds Bradford, is 20 km away.
No spa or wellness facilities are available on-site.
“This historic pub offers comfortable, recently decorated rooms and exceptionally friendly service; the central Ilkley location puts everything at your doorstep. Breakfast receives high praise, and the staff goes above and beyond, especially regarding dietary needs. I recommend it for a relaxed and welcoming stay.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
Select your room type
The Black Hat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed / 2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The Black Hat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Black Hat Location
11 Church Street, Ilkley, LS29 9DR,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Millenium Maize
770 m
Landmark
White Wells
1.14 km
Church
Church Of St Margaret
990 m
Landmark
The Tarn
1.15 km
Landmark
Middleton Woods
1.27 km
Landmark
Ilkley Moor Cow and Calf Rocks
2.01 km
Landmark
Swastika Stone
2.23 km
Landmark
Ilkley Moor
2.02 km
Landmark
Ilkley Crags
2.02 km
Landmark
Myddelton lodge
2.13 km
Nature reserve
Ben Rhydding Gravel Pits Local Nature Reserve
2.81 km
Landmark
Twelve Apostles of Ilkley Moor
2.9 km
Landmark
Stepping Stones
4.92 km
Landmark
East Riddlesden Hall
6.83 km
Nearby
Dales Way
220 m
Church
Parish Church of All Saints
190 m
Museum
Ilkley Manor House
360 m
33 Bridge Ln
Riverside Gardens
500 m
Museum
Ilkley Toy Museum Ltd
370 m
Millennium Way
180 m
Ilkley LS29 8HQ
Ilkley Roman Fort
340 m
Restaurants
Avalons Mexitalian
350 m
8 Church Street
Outside the Box Cafe
180 m
2 Bridge Lane
Pizza Palazzo
110 m
10 South Hawksworth St 3B
Valentino's Pizzas
130 m
28 Brook Street
Lemon Tree
230 m
5 Leeds Road
New Brook Street Deli
240 m
5-7 New Brook Street
La Stazione
320 m
10
Christchurch Cafe
300 m
The Grove
Booths Ilkley
1.03 km
Leeds Road
Explore Ilkley
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Millenium Maize
10 minutes' walk
A unique maize maze offering seasonal fun and challenges for families with special events throughout the year.
Ilkley Moor Cow and Calf Rocks
3-minute drive
Iconic rock formations with stunning views and hiking trails that immerse visitors in the beautiful Yorkshire landscape.
Ilkley Toy Museum Ltd
5 minutes' walk
Showcases a fascinating collection of toys and games, perfect for families and history enthusiasts.
The Tarn
14 minutes' walk
A serene lake surrounded by beautiful woodland, ideal for a peaceful stroll or a picnic spot.
Hiking on Ilkley Moor
25 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with breathtaking scenery, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga at Riverside Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Regular outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, suitable for relaxation and unwinding.
Avalons Mexitalian
5 minutes' walk
Fusion cuisine of Mexican and Italian dishes in a vibrant atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Pizza Palazzo
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for delicious, handmade pizzas. Family-friendly with takeout options.
Ilkley Playhouse
5 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a diverse range of performances, from drama to comedy; check their event calendar.
The Kings Arms
5 minutes' walk
Charming pub with live music events and a cozy atmosphere, great for enjoying local ales.
Getting around
City Centre
Ilkley 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 26 min · 16.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 148 min · 98.2 km
Train
Ilkley Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Ilkley Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Black Hat from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Central location
Great breakfast
Nice coffee machine
Cons
Limited parking
Freezing bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 936 reviews
8.5/10
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