Best Western

Best Western Forest And Vale Hotel

Malton RoadYO18 7DL

Perfectly placed in Pickering.

The Best Western Forest and Vale Hotel is in the centre of Pickering, a delightful market town on the edge of the North York Moors. As a guest here, you'll be in the enviable position of staying in a secluded beauty spot, yet having all the best bits of Yorkshire within easy reach. Standing proudly as a 230 year old listed Georgian Manor House, the hotel has a long history of hospitality! Our original bedrooms set the tone for a truly relaxing stay, while our friendly staff will make sure you have everything you need. The hotel makes an ideal base for touring the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, the East coast resorts of Whitby and Scarborough, with historic York and Castle Howard providing the intrigue inland!

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Good to know

Check-in/Check-out
Check-in is at 15:00 / Check-out is at 11:00
Parking
Free parking available. Street parking is not available.
Children
2 children up to 12 years of age stays free with a paying adult as per Best Western GB Child Policy.
Pets
Pets are not allowed. Guide, hearing and assistance dogs only

Other Services

Free WiFi
Bar
Restaurants
Wedding
Baggage hold
Safe deposit

Restaurants & bars

We serve good honest food made from local ingredients, so for a real taste of Yorkshire, take a seat!

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Restaurant

Restaurant

In the evening an extensive seasonal menu with daily specials are served.

Restaurant

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Restaurant

Restaurant

In the evening an extensive seasonal menu with daily specials are served.

Timings

Breakfast 07:00 till 09:30
Dinner 18:00 till 20:00
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Brasserie Bar

Bar

The lounge bar is a great place to enjoy your own company or sit back and relax with friends and family in a comfy chair. Tea, coffee, homemade biscuit, scones and toasted teacakes are available during the day. Beers and lagers are on tap and a selection of wines are available by the glass and the bottle.

Bar

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Brasserie Bar

Bar

The lounge bar is a great place to enjoy your own company or sit back and relax with friends and family in a comfy chair. Tea, coffee, homemade biscuit, scones and toasted teacakes are available during the day. Beers and lagers are on tap and a selection of wines are available by the glass and the bottle.

Timings

Hours 10:00 till 23:00
Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Open
Sunday Open

Meetings

We only host one wedding at a time here, so you can be sure of our undivided attention. Our function room can be divided however, so we can welcome guest lists of every size and adapt our flexible space accordingly!

Facilities included

Laptop Screen
Team Building
Number of meeting rooms: 5
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Maximum 30 guests
30.0 m2

Ryedale

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Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access

Meetings

Ryedale Floor/Location: Ground
Maximum 30 guests
Size: 30.0 m2
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access

Guest Capacity

Expected guest capacities when this room is setup in the following orientation(s):
Orientation Guest Capacity
Banquet 20
Board Room 20
Class Room 16
Reception 10
Theatre 30
U-Shape 14
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Maximum 60 guests
45.0 m2

Eastgate

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Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access

Meetings

Eastgate Floor/Location: Ground
Maximum 60 guests
Size: 45.0 m2
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access

Guest Capacity

Expected guest capacities when this room is setup in the following orientation(s):
Orientation Guest Capacity
Banquet 40
Board Room 30
Class Room 24
Reception 30
Theatre 60
U-Shape 20
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Maximum 40 guests
30.0 m2

Southgate

More info
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access

Meetings

Southgate Floor/Location: Ground
Maximum 40 guests
Size: 30.0 m2
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access

Guest Capacity

Expected guest capacities when this room is setup in the following orientation(s):
Orientation Guest Capacity
Banquet 24
Board Room 24
Class Room 16
Reception 18
Theatre 40
U-Shape 16
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Maximum 30 guests
35.0 m2

Westgate

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Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access

Meetings

Westgate Floor/Location: Ground
Maximum 30 guests
Size: 35.0 m2
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access

Guest Capacity

Expected guest capacities when this room is setup in the following orientation(s):
Orientation Guest Capacity
Banquet 30
Board Room 20
Class Room 20
Reception 18
Theatre 30
U-Shape 16
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Maximum 120 guests
115.0 m2

Garden Suite

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Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access

Meetings

Garden Suite Floor/Location: Ground
Maximum 120 guests
Size: 115.0 m2
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access

Guest Capacity

Expected guest capacities when this room is setup in the following orientation(s):
Orientation Guest Capacity
Banquet 120
Board Room 50
Class Room 50
Reception 50
Theatre 100
U-Shape 40
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Weddings

We only host one wedding at a time here, so you can be sure of our undivided attention. Our function room can be divided however, so we can welcome guest lists of every size and adapt our flexible space accordingly!

  • Civil Ceremony License Yes
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Service and Venue

With lovely gardens and terrace for drinks and photographs, flexible packages and a civil ceremony license, there's no reason not to say yes to Best Western Forest and Vale Hotel!

Catering

We'll listen to what you want and then make it happen. Simple! Our drinks package usually include welcome drink, drink with meal and the toasts, so heres to a great day!

Honeymoon Suite

Our bridal suite is a wedding present to you! It boasts contemporary decor, four poster bed, roll top bath in the bedroom, walk-in shower with rain shower head and a view of the gardens and terrace, a contemporary fire, complimentary robes and the famous Forest & Vale Teddy bear given to every bride and groom. You're welcome!

Organiser & Registrar

Organiser: Susanne Anthoni

Organiser telephone: 01751 472722

Organiser e-mail: [email protected]

Registrar

Authority: Ryedale District Council

Registrar telephone number: 0845 034 9483

Registar address: Ryedale House Old Malton Road, Malton YO17 0HH