Lister Arms

4.0 star property
Inn in Skipton with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Exterior
Family Room, 1 Bedroom
Exterior
Family Room, 1 Bedroom
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
The Lister Arms offers upscale accommodations in a rural setting with a complimentary English breakfast. Enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, evening drinks at the bar, and WiFi throughout. Guests praise the helpful staff and beautiful surroundings.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct

Room options

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Showing 16 of 16 rooms

Feature Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds, 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Feature Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room (Barn Feature Double or Twin)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Character Double or Twin with Sofa Bed

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Barn Feature Family room with Sofa Bed and Bunks

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room (Feature Double or Twin)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room (Cosy Twin Room)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Character Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Cosy Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Classic Family Room with Bunk Beds

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds OR 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Cosy Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Feature Accessible Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Family or Triple Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room (Barn Character)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Feature Double or Twin with Sofa Bed

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the area

Located in Skipton, Lister Arms is in a rural area and in a national park. Skipton Castle and Kilnsey Park Estate are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway and Thornton Hall Farm Country Park. Parcevall Hall Gardens and Hesketh Farm Park are also worth visiting.
Map
Malham, Skipton, England, BD23 4DB

What's nearby

  • Kirkby Malham Church - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Gordale Scar - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Malham Cove - 6 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Skipton Castle - 20 min drive - 25.0 km
  • Grassington Tourist Information Centre - 21 min drive - 23.2 km

Getting around

  • Cononley Station - 21 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Fisherman - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Buck Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Old Hall Inn - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Ye Olde Naked Man Cafe - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Black Horse - ‬16 min drive

About this property

Lister Arms

Upscale inn in a rural location
Free English breakfast, a garden and a fireplace in reception are just a few of the amenities provided at Lister Arms. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Free newspapers, a 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at Lister Arms have amenities, such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Lister Arms Inn Malham
Lister Arms Inn
Lister Arms Malham
Lister Arms Inn Skipton
Lister Arms Hotel Malham
Lister Arms Malham, Yorkshire
Lister Arms Skipton
Lister Arms Inn
Lister Arms Skipton
Lister Arms Inn Skipton

Frequently asked questions

Is Lister Arms pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Lister Arms?

As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lister Arms on 8 Oct 2025 start from NZ$310.38, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Lister Arms?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lister Arms?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM.

What time is check-out at Lister Arms?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Lister Arms located?

Situated in a national park, this inn is within 1 mile (2 km) of Malham Cove and Gordale Scar. Kirkby Malham Church and Malham Tarn are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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