1 photosImages not verified1 photosImages not verifiedThe Royal Oak Inn is a charming 17th-century coaching inn located in the historic market town of Appleby-in-Westmorland. This traditional Cumbrian inn offers authentic period character with modern amenities, making it ideal for intimate meetings, private dining, and small celebrations. The venue features original beamed ceilings, open fireplaces, and traditional décor throughout. Located on Bongate, just minutes from Appleby Castle and the town centre, it provides easy access to the Eden Valley's stunning countryside. The inn's restaurant and bar areas can accommodate various event configurations, from formal dining to casual receptions.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Restaurant | 50 | — | 20 | 30 | 25 | — | — |
| Private Dining Room | 20 | — | 12 | 16 | 15 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Pricing available on request for private hire and events. Restaurant bookings and room rates vary seasonally.
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Bongate, Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6UN, United Kingdom
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The Royal Oak Inn is a verified historic inn in Appleby-in-Westmorland, hosting up to 80 guests, with day delegate rates from £150. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Networking, Corporate. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, receptions and networking events, corporate conferences and board meetings.
Accessibility information has not yet been verified for this venue. Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 80 guests for dining events, flexible seating arrangements available
Basic AV facilities including PA system and Wi-Fi throughout
Traditional pub food and restaurant dining available, can accommodate dietary requirements
Limited on-site parking, additional street parking available nearby
The Royal Oak Inn is a charming 17th-century coaching inn located in the historic market town of Appleby-in-Westmorland. This traditional Cumbrian inn offers authentic period character with modern amenities, making it ideal for intimate meetings, private dining, and small celebrations. The venue features original beamed ceilings, open fireplaces, and traditional décor throughout. Located on Bongate, just minutes from Appleby Castle and the town centre, it provides easy access to the Eden Valley's stunning countryside. The inn's restaurant and bar areas can accommodate various event configurations, from formal dining to casual receptions.
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