Welcome to North Yorkshire, where stunning landscapes meet charming villages! Explore the dramatic moors and the Yorkshire Dales, perfect for hiking and picnicking. Don’t miss the whimsical streets of York or the iconic Whitby Abbey, steeped in history and ghost stories. With cozy pubs and delightful tea rooms, it’s a delightful playground for any traveler!
Culture4.7/5
York Minster
This Gothic cathedral fills its nave with medieval stained-glass windows, some dating back five centuries. In the Chapter House, tiny human and animal figures tuck between the pillars beneath a painted ceiling.
Culture4.7/5
National Railway Museum York
This railway museum fills two halls with locomotives and carriages from across British railway history, including the record-breaking Mallard. From a balcony, you can watch trains pass in and out of York Station.
Culture4.6/5
York Castle Museum
Kirkgate, a full-scale Victorian street, runs through this York Castle Museum. You walk past recreated shops and houses, with displays tracing everyday life through time.
Culture4.6/5
Whitby Abbey
Perched dramatically on a cliff, Whitby Abbey offers breathtaking views and a rich history steeped in Gothic romance, famously inspiring Bram Stoker's "Dracula." Its haunting ruins make it a must-visit for history and literature enthusiasts alike.
Culture4.7/5
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
This heritage railway crosses the North York Moors between Pickering and Whitby, with steam locomotives on the line. At Goathland, you can step off at the station used as Hogsmeade in the Harry Potter films.
Landmark4.5/5
Forestry England Dalby
Landmark4.1/5
Flamingo Land Resort
Landmark4.6/5
Castle Howard
A great dome crowns this Yorkshire country house, with ornate rooms and a chapel inside. Beyond it, formal gardens open toward a lake, where a boathouse café sits.
Landmark4.5/5
Helmsley Castle
Helmsley's castle rises above the town in a jumble of earthworks, broken walls and one surviving tower. A path crosses the moat through the gates, and a room in the later house has wood paneling.
Landmark4.8/5
National Trust - Studley Royal Park
Formal water gardens unfold around ornamental lakes and follies at this Yorkshire park, with Fountains Abbey's roofless stone walls nearby. Paths lead through the deer park and wooded valley.
Landmark4.5/5
Skipton Castle
Immerse yourself in medieval vibes at Skipton Castle! Step inside the impressive stone walls of this historic fortress in Skipton, UK. Explore The Bailey with its charming gardens and imposing keep. Don't forget to snap a selfie with the resident ghosts! A must-visit for history buffs and castle enthusiasts.
Culture4.7/5
Bolton Priory
Landmark4.7/5
Valley Gardens
Valley Gardens Harrogate is a whimsical wonderland for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its sprawling green spaces, vibrant flower beds, and enchanting wooded areas, this urban oasis is the perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a playful picnic. Don't forget to explore the mesmerizing Sun Pavilion and take a ride on the miniature railway. Let your inner explorer roam free in this delightful escape in the heart of Harrogate.
Culture4.3/5
Royal Pump Room Museum
Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of Harrogate's Royal Pump Room Museum! This quirky gem offers a delightful journey through the town's spa history, with interactive exhibits and fun-filled activities. Discover the healing powers of Harrogate's mineral waters, marvel at the stunning architecture, and even dress up in Victorian garb! A perfect blend of education and entertainment awaits you at this whimsical hotspot.
Culture4.6/5
Knaresborough Castle
Step back in time at Knaresborough Castle and Courthouse Museum! Explore the ancient ruins of the castle, peek inside the restored courthouse, and discover the history of this picturesque town. With stunning views of the River Nidd, it's the perfect spot for a day of adventure and exploration. Don't forget your camera!
Landmark4.5/5
Kilburn White Horse
Landmark4.8/5
Brimham Rocks
Landmark4.7/5
Staithes
Landmark4.6/5
Castle Howard Arboretum
Landmark4.6/5
Thorp Perrow Arboretum
Renowned for its stunning collection of trees and diverse wildlife, Thorp Perrow Arboretum in Bedale offers a tranquil escape, captivating visitors with beautiful landscapes and blooming gardens throughout the seasons.
Cafe$$$$4.8/5
Grantley Hall
Situated in Ripon, 12 km from Ripley Castle, Grantley Hall features accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. The accommodation offers room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Grantley Hall offers a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast. The accommodation offers 5-star accommodation with a spa centre and massage treatments. Guests at Grantley Hall will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ripon, like cycling. Lightwater Valley Theme Park is 15 km from the hotel, while Royal Hall Theatre is 17 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 36 km away.
Stay$$$$4.85/5
High Oaks Grange
High Oaks Grange in Pickering offers a spacious chalet with two bedrooms and a living room. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace. The chalet includes a hot tub, balcony, and outdoor dining area. Free on-site private parking is available. Northern Spa Motor Carriage Co is 1.7 km away, Dalby Forest 7 km, and Flamingo Land Theme Park 9 km. Teesside International Airport is 71 km from the property. The hot tub is highly rated by guests, providing a relaxing experience.
Stay$$$$4.3/5
Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa
In a beautiful setting on the edge of the stunning North Yorkshire Moors, in the pretty market town of Helmsley, this elegant hotel boasts superb dining options, full spa facilities, and free Wi-Fi. The Feversham Arms has a long history of hospitality, stretching back over 150 years. It exquisitely blends the traditional comforts of its Victorian heritage with an irresistible boutique design. In addition to 33 individually designed en-suite bedrooms, the hotel has spacious and welcoming lounges, and a snug, 2 AA-awarded restaurant. The award-winning Verbena Spa offers a full range of revitalising treatments and indulgent facilities including the popular heat experience and an outdoor heated swimming pool (open all year). Located in Helmsley, Feversham Arms is just off the A170 and offers free parking. York is only 40 minutes' drive away. The location is also ideal for exploring Castle Howard, Whitby, Scarborough, and Nunnington.
Stay$$$$4.4/5
Rudding Park
Less than 3 miles from Harrogate, this elegant hotel has an award-winning restaurant and a luxury spa. An excellent 18-hole golf course runs through the 19th-century parkland. Modern rooms at Rudding Park overlook the gardens or the chapel, each featuring a flat-screen TV. With sleek tiled bathrooms, some rooms also boast a balcony or private terrace. The Spa at Rudding Park offers an indoor swimming pool, juniper log sauna and bucket shower. Guests can upgrade to access the Roof Top Spa and Garden, which offers an extensive range of thermotherapy and hydrotherapy experiences with views over the mature gardens. The hotel also has a gym and a private cinema. Rudding Park’s golf facilities include a floodlit driving range, 6-hole short course and chipping and putting greens. Guests also have professional coaches at hand. Where dinner is included in a rate it is a £46 per adult food allowance towards dinner in Clocktower or Horto. Serving seasonal dishes, Clocktower Restaurant’s offers a range of menus and the stylish conservatory offers light meals and coffee. Head to Horto for a fun social vibe and choose from a selection of plates using the best ingredients packed full of flavour.
Stay$$$$3.85/5
DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa
Set in gardens overlooking the town, DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa is situated in Harrogate. It is next to the Harrogate Convention Centre, and a few-minute walk from Betty’s Tea Rooms. Each room at DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa offers a flat-screen TV, WiFi access and a tea/coffee maker. Some have a garden view. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Breakfast is also available. DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa is 2-minute walk away from the town centre. Harrogate Rail Station can also be reached in a 10-minute walk. The Yorkshire Event Centre and Yorkshire Showground are just 3 miles away. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant & complimentary access to the spa facilities for one hour per guest per day.
Stay$$$$3.7/5
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
With views of South Bay, The Crown Spa Hotel features a luxury leisure centre and a European restaurant. This hotel offers parking permits at a seasonal surcharge and WiFi, and Scarborough centre is a 10-minute walk away. The 4-star bedrooms each have a private bathroom. Rooms also feature a work desk and each has a comfy seating area. Crown Spa Health Club has a modern fitness centre with exercise suites. Guests can relax in the sauna, spa bath or steam room, or try a range of indulgent treatments in the elegant spa salon. Taste Restaurant serves a varied menu, featuring quality Yorkshire produce. A light cafe menu is also available, and a continental breakfast is provided daily. Cooked breakfasts are available for an additional charge, and guests can enjoy drinks in the stylish bar or on the terrace. Just metres from the sandy South Beach, Crown Spa Hotel is a 10-minute walk from Scarborough Railway Station. The picturesque Scarborough Harbour is a 20-minute walk away.
Stay4.7/5
Middleton Lodge Estate
Nestled in stunning countryside, Middleton Lodge Estate offers a blend of luxurious accommodations, exquisite dining, and wellness experiences, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation and rejuvenation in a picturesque setting.
Stay4.6/5
Gisborough Hall Hotel
Nestled in the heart of Guisborough, Gisborough Hall Hotel boasts stunning Victorian architecture and lush gardens, offering a blend of elegance and history, making it a perfect retreat for travelers and history enthusiasts alike.
Stay4.6/5
Filey Bay Coastal Cottages
Stay4.5/5
Swinton Estate
Yorkshire estate with a hotel, spa and falconry. Birds of prey and a natural outdoor pool are among its activities.
Stay4.3/5
The Olde Ship Inn
Stay3/5
Grand Hotel Scarborough
Welcome to the Grand Hotel Scarborough, where seaside dreams come true! Situated on the stunning St Nicholas Cliff, this quirky hotel offers panoramic views, delicious dining options, and a prime location near Scarborough's top attractions. With its Victorian charm and modern amenities, you'll be swept away by the hotel's vibrant atmosphere. Don't forget to pack your swimsuit for some fun in the waves, just steps away from your door!
Stay$$$$4.65/5
Middlethorpe Hall and Spa
With a boutique spa and magnificent gardens, Middlethorpe Hall & Spa offers award-winning food and scenic views. The hotel overlooks York Racecourse, and is just 2 miles from the historic city centre. The elegant bedrooms are decorated with antiques, and many have views of the grounds. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with fluffy robes and free toiletries. Guests can relax in the indoor swimming pool, spa bath, sauna or steam room. There is also a gym in the Victorian summer house, and the grounds feature leafy terraces and fragrant orchards. The grand restaurant features panelled walls and garden views, and guests can enjoy creative British cuisine by candlelight. The menus feature fresh local produce and ingredients from the kitchen garden. Built in 1699, the historic Middlethorpe Hall is now part of the National Trust and all profits are donated to the charity. The hotel is just a 5-minute drive from York Minster, and offers free on-site parking.
Stay4.7/5
No. 1 York by GuestHouse
No.1 by GuestHouse in York is a fantastic hideaway for the adventurous traveler seeking a blend of luxury and charm. Located in the picturesque Clifton neighborhood, this funky accommodation offers a vibrant and trendy atmosphere with comfortable rooms and impeccable service. Enjoy the perfect base to explore York's historic attractions and indulge in the local food scene. It's time to make No.1 your quirky home away from home.
Stay$$$4.5/5
Hotel Clementine
Set in secluded gardens, Hotel Clementine, has free WiFi and characterful rooms. Hotel Clementine. All 27 en-suite bedrooms have been individually decorated with antique furniture and feature both tea/coffee making facilities and an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests can relax in the residents lounge or the private, walled garden to the rear of the property. Hotel Clementine is just a 10-minute stroll from the historic city centre and picturesque Shambles shopping area. York Railway Station can be reached in a 20-minute walk.
Stay$$$$4.6/5
The Grand, York
The 5-star Grand Hotel offers stylish rooms. Set in the iconic Grade II listed former railway headquarters, it has bedrooms that feature free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, bathrobes, slippers, Molton Brown toiletries and an evening turn down service. The Rise Restaurant, Terrace & Bar offers modern British cuisine, with locally sourced, freshly prepared dishes. The open kitchen and spacious setting at The Rise, York creates an immersive and social dining experience for guests, guests can enjoy afternoon tea, lunch time snacks or an evening of luxury. SubRosa at The Grand is now open, with facilities including a hydrotherapy pool, saunas and steam rooms, relaxation lounge and a gym. Elemis, Seabody and MarocMaroc treatments are also available. All hotel residents are welcome to enjoy the spa with prices starting from £30 per person, per session depending on specific time chosen.
Stay4.6/5
Dean Court York
York hotel opposite the Minster, with a restaurant and bar. Some rooms look out at York Minster.
Stay$$$$4.4/5
Hotel Indigo York by IHG
With a high quality fresh design, Hotel Indigo York offers boutique guest rooms in the centre of York. Rooms are air conditioned and free WiFi is accessible throughout. Parking is available two minutes walk away from the hotel, however we are unable to guarantee or reserve parking spaces as it is 'first come first serve basis'. There is another public car park next to the Indigo car park which you can use and you pay directly at that car park, situated on Peel Street. Please message the team for further details if required'. Hotel Indigo York offers rooms decorated to reflect the story of the neighbourhood. All rooms have a mini fridge with complimentary water. Additional amenities include 100% Egyptian cotton linen, a bathroom with rainfall shower and a 32-inch flat-screen TV. The onsite bar offers a selection of drinks from local beers, York Gin and cocktails amongst familiar favourites. Further bars, boutique shops and restaurants can be found within a 10-minute walk of the property. York Minster is less than 1 mile from the property. York Railway Station is 20 minutes away on foot, whilst Leeds Bradford Airport is 30 miles from the property.
Stay$$$$4.35/5
The Churchill Hotel
This Georgian mansion is in York city centre. It mixes original features with modern style and facilities, including car parking and free Wi-Fi. The house was originally built around 1827, and it mixes original character and high ceilings with modern luxury. It has many historical artefacts associated with Winston Churchill, and each room has a flat-screen TV and modern bathroom. The award-winning brasserie serves fresh, locally sourced, seasonal Yorkshire food in a modern British style. The Wellington Bar offers a wide range of drinks. The Churchill Hotel has a newly-opened, large beer garden with wood burning pizza oven for sunny days. The Churchill Hotel is in beautiful, quiet grounds. York Minster is 700 metres away and the shops and restaurants are a short walk from the hotel. York Racecourse is 10 minutes' drive away.
Stay$$$$4.2/5
Malmaison York
Malmaison York in York offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. The hotel features a fitness centre, restaurant, and bar. Guests can enjoy British and Japanese cuisines in a modern setting, complemented by a variety of beverages. Located in York city centre, the hotel is a 4-minute walk from York Railway Station and 500 metres from York Minster. Nearby attractions include the Grand Opera House and York Dungeon. Malmaison York provides a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, room service, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a lounge, lift, and outdoor seating area.
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