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The Abbey Inn at Byland

Winner of Best Sunday Roast in the UK 2024

Location: Byland, York, YO61 4BD

Email: info@abbeyinnbyland.co.uk Email us

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About Us

Awarded Sustainable Pub of the Year in the Gastro Pub Awards 2025 and Best Sunday Roast in the U.K by The Good Food Guide in 2024.

The Abbey Inn is a nineteenth century, historic inn transformed into a cosy, relaxed country pub with bedrooms, overlooking the historic ruins of Byland Abbey in North Yorkshire. Serving a seasonal menu created by Chef Director Tommy Banks, alongside an excellently curated drinks list from real hand-pumped local ales to seasonal cocktails.

There's evolving, seasonal menus that champion classic, British food, with an added unique Oldstead style. Whether you’re enjoying a pint and some bar snacks next to the fire, or experiencing our full menu or children's menu, there’s something for everyone!

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Sunday Roast Menu

We also serve and award-winning Sunday Roast from 12pm-7pm every Sunday.

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Upcoming Events

We want our guests to experience all that Byland and Oldstead have to offer, so we’ve put together a programme of events and experiences that make sure you can do exactly that all year round.

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Opening Times

OPENING HOURS

Monday: 12pm - 2pm & 5.30pm - 8.00pm

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday: Closed

Thursday: 5.30pm - 8.00pm

Friday & Saturday: 12pm - 2pm & 5.30pm - 8.00pm

Sunday: 12pm - 7pm

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DRINKS SERVED

Monday: 12pm - 11pm
Tuesday - Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 5pm - 11pm
Friday & Saturday: 12pm - 11pm
Sunday: 12pm - 9pm

FOOD SERVED

Monday: 12pm - 2pm & 5.30pm - 8.30pm
Tuesday - Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 5.30pm - 8.30pm
Friday & Saturday: 12pm - 2pm & 5.30pm - 8.30pm
Sunday: 12pm - 7pm

Room Types

Room Type

Room Price*

Room Notes

Abbey View Room

From £145 B&B

Stay at The Abbey Inn, in one of our first floor rooms, with a view of the magnificent ruins of Byland Abbey. Rooms have king sized beds and separate shower and bath. Hair dyer and iron & ironing board come as standard. Please note there is no lift access to the bedrooms. Stay overnight in our wonderful rooms a stones throw away from the ruins of Byland Abbey. Breakfast will be served at our sister restaurant, one mile way, The Black Swan Oldstead. Please note that The Abbey Inn restaurant is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays - you can choose to dine at The Black Swan, our Michelin-Starred sister restaurant

Abbey View Room

From £145 B&B

The Abbey Inn, a relaxed country pub with rooms, overlooking the historic ruins of Byland Abbey. We offer our rooms every day of the week for stays up to 3 nights. The Abbey Inn is open for food Thursday - Monday. Guests staying on a Tuesday or Wednesday are welcome to dine at our sister restaurant The Black Swan Oldstead.