Molly's Bar and Boutique Hotel
Ilkley, UK
6.4COSY
The individually styled rooms, each quirky and full of character, with roll-top baths and a fireplace glowing on cold nights, make Molly's a warmly inviting bolthole in the heart of Ilkley, with helpful service from Charlene and lovely views over the moors sealing its appeal for those who appreciate a hotel with real personality.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.4, from guest reviews
- Quirky, characterful rooms with beautiful decor and rustic charm; roll-top baths and comfortable beds
- Fireplace mentioned as creating warmth on cold nights; warm, helpful personal service from Charlene
- Small-scale boutique feel with individual room personalities, though undermined by damp smells, unstaffed check-in, and closed bar
Best for
A strong fit for boutique character, a long soak and cosy nights by the fire. Guests point to small-scale, independently run hotel with individually styled rooms full of quirky character and personality, as guests repeatedly.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Molly's Bar and Boutique Hotel located?
- Molly's is in Ilkley, West Yorkshire (LS29 8SR), with a short walk to the town centre and easy access to the surrounding moors. The entrance is at the rear of the building, and parking is available just a minute away.
- How cosy is Molly's Bar and Boutique Hotel?
- Molly's has a cosy score of 6.4 out of 10, reflecting its boutique character, guests love the quirky, individually decorated rooms with period features like roll-top baths, though the intimate scale means some rooms are quite small.
- Are the rooms at Molly's Bar and Boutique Hotel comfortable?
- Yes, guests consistently praise the comfortable beds and lovely room decor, with many highlighting the beautiful presentation and character. Rooms vary in layout, some are spacious and rustic, whilst others are smaller; most have baths rather than showers.
- What is the service like at Molly's Bar and Boutique Hotel?
- Molly's operates self check-in, but staff member Charlene is regularly praised for warm, helpful service and booking support. Guests describe the welcome as genuinely friendly despite the self-service model.
- Does Molly's Bar and Boutique Hotel have a restaurant or bar?
- The hotel has a quirky, characterful bar on site, though it is not always staffed. There is no restaurant, so guests need to dine out in Ilkley's town centre, which is a short walk away.
- What do guests think of Molly's Bar and Boutique Hotel overall?
- Molly's is highly rated at 4.8 out of 5 from 111 reviews, with guests loving its unique, individually styled rooms, comfortable beds, and excellent location near the moors and town centre.
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