The Sun Inn

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

Staff

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Sun Inn in Dent offers family rooms with private bathrooms and carpeted floors. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a garden, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include an outdoor seating area, bicycle parking, and free on-site private parking. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is available, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Warm dishes and juice are served daily. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include Kendal Castle (16 mi), Aysgarth Falls (24 mi), and the World of Beatrix Potter (26 mi). Teesside International Airport is 55 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Sylvia
United States United States
“This is our fourth time staying at The Sun. We love it there, and we love the village of Dent. My partner’s last name is Dent so whenever we’re in the UK, we tried to stay there.”
Allan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room was good and warm, with sufficient toiletries and refreshments. Staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast was excellent.”
Justin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent place to stay in a stunning little village. We had the room with the onsuite and it was all you could need for an excellent price.especially as with a nice bar downstairs you could happily avoid being in your room all evening. Parking...”
Steve
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“They were very helpful with storing bicycles and other equipment for our cycle tour of the Dales.”
Ailie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great staff, comfy bed, lovely breakfast. Good atmosphere and nice pub for a few pints. Staff went out of their way to make sure we got our bags delivered as was doing a baggage transfer for the dales way. I really enjoyed our stay.”
Sylvia
United States United States
“We love Dent and The Sun! This was our 4th trip to Dent and our 3rd time staying at The Sun. The breakfast was great and the staff were very friendly. Perhaps I should add that my partner's last name is Dent!”
Lis
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Wonderful location right opposite the church in the middle of Dent village with parking on site. Friendly staff and nice atmosphere.”
Ray
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The Sun is a basic old pub and as such is limited in its facilities. However, the staff are friendly and the room clean. It was exactly what I expected. Breakfast was good and advice to book into the George and Dragon for evening meal was a good...”
Matthew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“great pub. excellent. breakfeast nice staff great location,”
Lawrence
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast at 8.30 am isn't good if you are intending to be walking all day, but the hotel were very helpful and willing to provide breakfast earlier if requested. The room was basic, but fine.”

Hotel area info

Amenities of The Sun Inn

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per person, per night

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Sun Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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