Tan Hill Inn is famously Britain’s highest pub perched 1,732 feet above sea level in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. Surrounded by vast, rugged moorland and sweeping views, this iconic inn offers a unique stay for those seeking adventure, tranquillity, and a sense of escape far removed from everyday life. Renowned for its remote setting, the pub has become a destination, where walkers and cyclists brush shoulders with people from the media, arts, music, film, and theatre. Whether you arrive via scenic country roads or on foot across the Pennines, this historic pub provides a welcoming refuge in one of England’s most dramatic landscapes.
Tan Hill Inn Near Keld, North Yorkshire, DL11 6ED
- 12 bedrooms
- 12 bedrooms
World Famous Pub Situated in the Stunning Scenery of Swaledale
Facilties & Amenities
- Beer Garden
- Breakfast
- Craft Beer
- Dog Friendly Rooms
- Family Friendly
- Log Fires
- Parking
- WiFi
Bedrooms
Tan Hill Inn offers a range of accommodation across its bedrooms, alongside additional bunkhouse and camping options for groups and walkers. The en-suite bedrooms are comfortable and in keeping with the inn’s rustic charm, providing a cosy retreat after a day exploring the surrounding moorland. While the setting is remote, the emphasis is on warmth, comfort, and practicality, making it an ideal base for those embracing the outdoors and the unique character of this high-altitude stay. Dogs are welcome on request, with prior acknowledgement, but not in the superior rooms.
Food & Drink
Sample menus
Food at Tan Hill Inn is centred around hearty, traditional pub fare designed to refuel guests after a day in the hills. The menu features comforting classics, steaks, burgers, giant Yorkshire puddings, and regular specials served in a relaxed and sociable atmosphere, often enjoyed beside the pub’s roaring fire. The bar is well-stocked with ales, beers, and spirits, and has earned a reputation for its lively and welcoming atmosphere. Regular live music events and gatherings add to the experience, making it as much a social destination as it is a place to stay.
