Royal Oak Hotel | Settle

Situated in the heart of the picturesque North Yorkshire market town of Settle the Royal Oak hotel is a must on everyone’s itinerary when visiting the area. Recently refurbished; the Royal Oak offers a fresh looking country inn packed with character and ambiance. Our professional team is ready to greet you and take away your daily stresses.

Mention code ROSES-RO to receive a 10% discount.

Sherwoods Cycle Transport Way of the Roses

Sherwoods now offer Specialist cycle transport with our purpose built bike trailers. Sherwoods group cycle transport caters for riders enjoying a cycle holiday, whether you're a beginner or part of an experienced cycle group on a charity bike ride. With an executive fleet of minibuses we can cater for groups of 4 to 16 passengers along with your cycles and baggage. We offer baggage transfers so that your luggage is waiting for you at your accommodation.

Our friendly and experienced team understand how valuable your bikes are. Making sure they are secure and safe using only purpose made straps reducing any risk of damage and will only set off when you're happy to do so.

Sunday Service

We offer a Sunday service pickup from Bridlington to Morecambe, please call 01765 635262 or email info@sherwoodsbus.com for more details.

The Yorkway Motel | Pocklington

Ideally located for The Way of The Roses, The Yorkway Motel provides a friendly, relaxed atmosphere and warm welcome to all. We offer 22 spacious, newly refurbished en-suite rooms, an excellent Restaurant and stylish Lounge Bar serving quality beers such as San Miguel, and Old Speckled Hen. With secure cycle & baggage storage, Free Wi-Fi throughout and clothes drying facilities available on request, The Yorkway Motel is the perfect place to relax and recharge after a hard days cycling.

The Talbot Arms | Settle

"CAMRA Keighley & Craven District pub of the season summer 2018"

The Talbot Arms is located in the bustling market town of Settle in the Yorkshire Dales. The pub is open all day and provides a large selection of real ales, home cooked food and a spacious beer garden. With home cooked food and large selection of real ales the Talbot Arms, Settle provides the perfect place to relax after a days walking or cycling in the stunning Yorkshire Dales. It also has the largest beer garden in Settle so when the sun decides to make an appearance it is the perfect place to escape.

The Victoria | Kirkby Malham

Built in 1840, the Victoria is a traditional Yorkshire Dales inn located in the heart of the lovely village of Kirkby Malham, featuring all the hallmarks of a proper country pub; warm open fires, stone flag floors, quality drinks, delicious food and a welcoming atmosphere, as well as being muddy boot and dog friendly! We stock an array of local cask ales, draught beer, gins, whiskies, rums and wine to suit all tastes. In addition we have four tastefully decorated en-suite bedrooms available all year, perfect as a base for exploring this most glorious part of Yorkshire.

The Wheatsheaf | Ingleton

Situated in the heart of the picturesque Yorkshire dales village of Ingleton the Wheatsheaf is a must on everyone’s itinerary when visiting the area. Built back in the 17 century the Wheatsheaf offers that traditional Yorkshire village inn packed full of character and ambiance. Our professional team is ready to greet you and take away your daily stresses. We have 8 en-suite rooms including doubles, twins, single occupancy and a four poster room). With so many local attractions to see and do there is never enough time in one day to complete them all. Check into one of our rooms and enjoy the overnight rest and re-fuel ready for the following days events.

Mention code ROSES-W to receive a 10% discount.

Clapham Village Store

Clapham Village Store is an award winning community owned shop on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. We sell groceries, breads including freshly baked croissants and pastries, cold meats, dairy products, cheeses, seasonal fruits and vegetables, fresh fish, biscuits, cakes, pies and puddings, sweets and chocolate, ice creams and lollies, frozen foods, soft drinks, hot drinks, sandwiches, beers, lagers and wines. We have a newly opened garden area at the rear of the shop tailored to suit large groups of cyclists. 

Toft Gate Barn Café | Pateley Bridge

This stunning Café is on the site of a working sheep farm, with views across Nidderdale. Toft Gate Barn Café is situated on the decent into Pateley Bridge and signposted on the right hand side, just below Cold Stones Cut and perfectly situated for a well earned rest when cycling the Way of the Roses. Toft Gate Barn Café is a popular stop off for walkers, cyclists and locals in the area. Located in a stunning converted barn that offers amazing views over the Yorkshire Dales, it's an atmospheric venue that hosts regular nights as well as its daytime cafe. Last year, they had Carol Ann Duffy amongst other poets over for an evening!

The Balloon Tree | Gate Helmsley

The Balloon Tree Farmshop and Café is a high quality market led farmshop, which is situated close to the Way of the Roses cycle route in Gate Helmsley and is the perfect place to re-energise before reaching the picturesque village of Stamford Bridge.  Our cafe looks out onto the landscaped garden - bringing the outside in. It is open all day, 7 days a week and serves breakfasts, speciality teas and coffees, lunch and afternoon teas. We have home cooked food with a summer and winter menu and a seasonal specials board.

31 Castlegate Restaurant | York

31 Castlegate is one of York’s great independent restaurants. located in the centre of York, under the shadow of the imposing Clifford’s Tower. Our restaurant offers fine dining and contemporary modern European cuisine in an extraordinarily charming atmosphere. Housed in the former home of a Georgian architect, it’s full of impressive period features and décor throughout. The 31 Castlegate is one of the best restaurants in York and specialises in producing outstanding quality food, using only the finest local produce with everything cooked fresh by Chef Patron, Nick Julius.

The Old Star | Kilham

The Old Star Kilham is a traditional country pub in the heart of the Yorkshire Wolds and the local community. Real Ales and freshly prepared meals using only local produce are always on the menu. Our log burners and open fires throughout the pub make for a warm welcome even on the coldest of winter nights. Be it walkers, bike riders or families we can always guarantee a friendly welcome. If you wish to experience our ever changing menu booking is always appreciated, as this allows for better service.

The Blacksmith’s Arms | Naburn

The Blacksmith’s Arms is situated in the riverside village of Naburn, on the outskirts of York. The pub has been in existence since 1750, it is a warm and friendly pub with a mixture of both locals and visitors alike. The pub has two enclosed beer gardens, which are just perfect for passing a relaxing afternoon away in the summer. In the colder months you will find a roaring fire in the fireplace with customers sat around enjoying the atmosphere. We take great pride in the food that we serve. Whether you are popping in for a quick snack or a 3 course meal we are sure The Blacksmiths Arms will be a place you will want to keep coming back to.

Hornby Tea Rooms & Post Office | Hornby

Welcome to Hornby Tea Rooms & Post Office . The Tea Rooms is the first sit down stop from Morecambe via the Way of the Roses. We welcome cyclists 6 days a week, Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm, Saturday 9:30am - 4:30pm and Sunday 10am - 4:00pm, Please note Wednesday is closed all day. Hornby Tea Rooms offer secure cycle storage and a delicious range of homemade cakes, wholesome soups, breakfasts, light meals & daily specials and illy coffee. Anthea and Deborah source their produce locally for their homemade fare . Secure parking for cycles. Mention Way of the Roses when ordering and receive a 10% discount, also free bottle fills for cyclists.

The George at Wath

The George at Wath lies just 3 miles from the city of Ripon, gateway to The Yorkshire Dales. Situated in the beautiful county of North Yorkshire, we are ideally situated to enjoy the abundance of local activities on offer. From mighty moorland to rolling dales, Yorkshire is the great outdoors at it’s very finest. Go for a gentle stroll or an invigorating hike. It’s likely there will be an outdoor activity to suit everyone's tastes. The George at Wath offers guests exceptional quality accommodation, with the added advantage of a cosy and inviting restaurant and bar downstairs (FREE WiFi available).