The Unicorn Hotel
and the places and events around it.
48 places within reach, with road times from this hotel.
This hotel, just five minutes’ drive from Ripon train station, is in a restored building on Market Place East, Ripon. It is one of Ripon’s oldest and most historic inns, the largest building on Market Place, having featured in many aspects of Ripon’s history since the 17th century. Ripon Cathedral is a nine-minute walk from the hotel, as are the Ripon Workhouse Museum, The Ripon Prison and Police Museum and the Ripon Courthouse Museum. (hotel website, 2026-09-11)
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Photographs from the hotel’s own website (https://www.jdwetherspoon.com/hotels/england/north-yorkshire/the-unicorn-hotel), fetched 2026-09-11. Property owners can ask for changes or removal.
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What's around ?
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What's on near here
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Venues near this hotel
- Ripon Courthouse Museum · museum · 3 min walk
- Prison and Police Museum · museum · 4 min walk
- Ripon City Golf Club · golf course · 24 min walk
- Ripon Racecourse · racecourse · 27 min walk
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