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The Golden Lion

📍
Duke Street, Settle BD24 9DU, United Kingdom
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Historic coaching inn in the Yorkshire Dales offering accommodation, dining, and small event spaces in Settle's market square.

About This Venue

The Golden Lion is a traditional 16th-century coaching inn located in the heart of Settle, North Yorkshire. This historic establishment offers comfortable accommodation, quality dining, and intimate meeting spaces perfect for small business gatherings and private events. The venue features characterful rooms with original features, a welcoming restaurant serving locally-sourced cuisine, and flexible spaces that can accommodate up to 80 guests. Ideally positioned in Settle's market square, it provides easy access to the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the famous Settle-Carlisle Railway line, making it perfect for corporate retreats and special occasions.

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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

Function Room

45
60
202530

Restaurant

65
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2 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 80 people

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi
Restaurant
Bar
Historic Building
Town Centre Location
Wedding Facilities
Meeting Room
Traditional Decor

📐 Space Specifications

450
Total Space (m²)
2.8m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

Professional Hotel & Restaurant space

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

Full catering service available

🎤 AV Equipment

Projector
Screen
PA System
Microphones
Wi-Fi
Flip Charts

🎯 Suitable For

📋Business Meetings
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Private Dining
📋Corporate Events
📋Training
📋Celebrations

♿ Accessibility

Ground floor accessible areasContact venue for specific accessibility requirements

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Settle Railway Station 0.2 miles (Settle-Carlisle line). Bus services to Skipton, Leeds. Manchester Airport 85 miles, Leeds Bradford Airport 45 miles.

🅿️ Parking

Nearby parking available

Public car parks within 100 yards. On-street parking available. Market Place car park 2 minutes walk.

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

7 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

60
theatre
20
boardroom
30
classroom
25
u shape
35
cabaret
80
reception
50
dining
45
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 80 guests for dining events, flexible configurations available
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, sound system and Wi-Fi available
Is catering available?
Full restaurant catering services available with seasonal menus
Is there parking available?
On-street parking available, additional car parks nearby in Settle town centre

Location & Contact

📍 Address

Duke Street
BD24 9DU, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

RestaurantMeeting RoomsWedding Venue

Venue Location

Duke Street, Settle, BD24 9DU

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 80 guests for dining events, flexible configurations available

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Standard AV equipment including projector, sound system and Wi-Fi available

Q: Is catering available?

A: Full restaurant catering services available with seasonal menus

Q: Is there parking available?

A: On-street parking available, additional car parks nearby in Settle town centre

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

📍Historic Railway

📍
Settle to Carlisle Steam Railway Experience
0.3 km (0.2 mi)• 3 minutes walk

📍Wildlife Experience

📍
Yorkshire Dales Falconry Centre
2.5 km (1.6 mi)• 5 minutes drive

📍Natural Attraction

📍
Ingleborough Cave Underground Adventure
6.2 km (3.9 mi)• 12 minutes drive

📍Natural Landmark

📍
Malham Cove Limestone Formation
8.1 km (5 mi)• 15 minutes drive
📍
Pen-y-ghent Mountain Peak
9.3 km (5.8 mi)• 18 minutes drive

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Skipton Medieval Castle
16.1 km (10 mi)• 25 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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