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Golden Fleece Hotel

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Market Place, Thirsk YO7 1LL, United Kingdom
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At a glance

Historic market town hotel in Thirsk's Market Place offering meeting facilities and traditional hospitality.

About This Venue

The Golden Fleece Hotel is a charming historic property located in the heart of Thirsk's Market Place, offering traditional Yorkshire hospitality with modern amenities. This well-established hotel features comfortable accommodation and flexible meeting spaces suitable for small to medium-sized events, conferences, and private dining. Located in the picturesque market town made famous by James Herriot, the hotel provides an ideal base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors. The venue combines period character with contemporary facilities including free WiFi, on-site dining, and professional meeting room setups for business and social events.

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Indicative Budget
£1,800£3,400
Typical day-delegate event for ~40 guests
Capacity (max)
80
Typical attendees
40
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (40 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.

Capacity

80
Maximum Capacity
60
Theatre Style
80
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Main Function Room

45
60
242030

Private Dining Room

25
20
121016

2 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 60 people

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi
Restaurant
Bar
Meeting Rooms
Private Dining
Town Centre Location
Historic Building
Business Facilities

📐 Space Specifications

400
Total Space (m²)
2.8m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

🎤 AV Equipment

Projector
Screen
PA System
Microphones
Wi-Fi
Flip Charts
Lectern

🎯 Suitable For

📋Business Meetings
📋Conferences
📋Training Sessions
📋Workshops
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Private Dining

♿ Accessibility

Ground floor accessible areasPlease contact venue for specific accessibility requirements

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Thirsk Railway Station 0.8 miles (10-minute walk); Regular bus services to York and surrounding areas; Leeds Bradford Airport 45 miles

🅿️ Parking

Nearby parking available

Public car parks within 200 metres in Market Place and surrounding streets. On-street parking available.

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

7 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

60
theatre
24
boardroom
30
classroom
20
u shape
40
cabaret
80
reception
50
dining
45
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 80 guests in various configurations - theatre style, boardroom, or banquet seating
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available from light refreshments to three-course meals, hotel restaurant on-site
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests, additional street parking nearby

Location & Contact

📍 Address

Market Place
YO7 1LL, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Meeting RoomsRestaurantPrivate Dining

Venue Location

Market Place, Thirsk, YO7 1LL

Marker
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 80 guests in various configurations - theatre style, boardroom, or banquet seating

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout

Q: Is catering available?

A: Full catering services available from light refreshments to three-course meals, hotel restaurant on-site

Q: Is there parking available?

A: On-site parking available for guests, additional street parking nearby

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🏛️Museum

🏛️
World of James Herriot Museum
0.2 km (0.1 mi)• 3 minutes walk
🏛️
Thirsk Museum and Heritage Centre
0.3 km (0.2 mi)• 4 minutes walk

🦁Zoo

🦁
Yorkshire Wildlife Adventure Park
8.5 km (5.3 mi)• 15 minutes drive

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Newby Hall Estate and Gardens
12 km (7.5 mi)• 20 minutes drive
🏰
Fountains Abbey Heritage Site
20 km (12.4 mi)• 25 minutes drive
🏰
York Historic Centre
37 km (23 mi)• 45 minutes drive
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.

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