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The Penny Bun

3.0 star property
Rural retreat where travelers can enjoy authentic local cuisine and relax with drinks after exploring the countryside

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The Penny Bun sits in a quiet rural setting where visitors can connect with free WiFi while enjoying the convenience of on-site parking. The restaurant serves dishes featuring local flavors, and the bar provides a perfect spot to unwind with a drink at day's end.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Standard Double Room | Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room | Free WiFi

Superior Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Otley, The Penny Bun is in a rural area. Ilkley Pool and Lido and Golden Acre Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Otley Courthouse and Hesketh Farm Park. York Gate Garden and RHS Garden Harlow Carr are also worth visiting. Visit our Otley travel guide
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LS21 2JQ, England, Otley, West Ln

What's nearby

  • At Fountains Abbey, nr Ripley, North Yorkshire, UK (Jan 2017).
    Nidderdale
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • 0_353007
    Yorkshire Dales National Park
    14 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Harewood House
    Harewood House
    25 min drive - 18.1 km
  • University of Leeds
    University of Leeds
    35 min drive - 29.3 km
  • First Direct Arena
    First Direct Arena
    37 min drive - 31.2 km

Getting around

  • Ben Rhydding Station
    5 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Red Lion Hotel
    8 min drive
  • Wheatley Arms
    5 min drive
  • Horse and Farrier
    6 min drive
  • The Black Horse Hotel
    7 min drive
  • The Fox
    10 min drive

About this property

The Penny Bun

Inn in a rural location
Free breakfast (local cuisine), a bar, and a restaurant are just a few of the amenities provided at The Penny Bun. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at The Penny Bun have comforts such as bathrobes, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Coffee/tea makers, 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

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available on weekends 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's Goki mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Penny Bun Inn
The Penny Bun Otley
The Penny Bun Inn Otley

Frequently asked questions

Is The Penny Bun pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Penny Bun?

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Penny Bun?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Penny Bun located?

Situated in a rural location, this inn is within 6 mi (10 km) of Nidderdale, Otley Market, and Otley Courthouse. Ilkley Pool and Lido and The DalesWay are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

The Penny Bun Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

10

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Had a wonderful stay at the Penny Bun. It has a homely feel with very friendly staff. The view of the surrounding countryside was impressive especially during breakfast with the restaurant large windows.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A lovely designed hotel

A beautifully decorated restaurant and hotel. Gary and the team went above and beyond to resolve a misunderstanding with our booking. Food and drinks were all fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely stunning property, our stay was 5* from start to finish. The ambience & the decor is beautiful but it was the service we received by all of the staff and the food which was the highlight of our trip. Everything we ate & drank was phenomenal & the staff went above and beyond to make our stay special. We will definely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay lovely team
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic property, location and service. 10/10.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely relaxing break

Lovely rooms trying to be eco friendly, so minimal lighting, which was a bit awkward when trying to read and no TVs. But overall i was really pleased with the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Harald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
No mirror at washing basin. Bathroom offered very little privacy. Room was very dark
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025