Best Luxury Hotels in Yorkshire, UK

Grantley Hall, a highly elegant and unique boutique hotel, opened its doors to guests in June 2019. Situated in Ripon, 12 km from Ripley Castle, the hotel features a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden, a terrace, a restaurant, a bar, an indoor pool, a sauna and a spa centre. Guests can enjoy 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, as well as a wardrobe and a kettle. A daily breakfast is offered with à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish options. The hotel also provides room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can explore the area and take part in activities such as cycling. Lightwater Valley Theme Park is 16 km away, while Royal Hall Theatre is 17 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 36 km away.

Rooms: 43 Stars: 5

Experience luxurious living in the 19th century Fleece Hotel Richmond. Situated in Richmond, this 4-star hotel is close to Richmond Castle and Lightwater Valley Theme Park. Enjoy a delicious breakfast of Full English/Irish, vegetarian and vegan options. Relax in cosy rooms featuring a TV, safety deposit box and private bathroom with shower, toiletries and hairdryer. Stay connected with free WiFi throughout the property. Spend a day exploring the Forbidden Corner and Bowes Museum, or take a hike or cycle in the nearby area. Enjoy a drink at the bar and a delicious meal at the restaurant. With Teesside International Airport just 30 km away, you’ll have a stylish and superb stay at the Fleece Hotel Richmond.

Rooms: 10 Stars: 4

Swinton Park, an exclusive 31-bedroom luxury castle hotel, is one of the best hotels in Yorkshire offering a truly relaxing atmosphere, elegant décor and great value. Boasting 4 Red Stars and 3 Rosettes awarded by the AA for its excellent facilities, Swinton Park is the highest rated hotel in Yorkshire. Set in 200 acres of parkland, lakes and gardens, the castle is surrounded by the family estate which provides guests with access to a Bird of Prey Centre, rivers, moorland and stunning views of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The restored Georgian stables have been transformed into a state-of-the-art cookery school. The hotel has a civil licence for weddings and 5 function rooms equipped for meetings, conferences and presentations. Additionally, the Spa and Country Club features a gym, an 18-metre indoor pool, a hydrotherapy pool, steam rooms, a sauna and a spa garden with an al fresco sauna and shower, ###FINA.

Rooms: 42 Stars: 4

Goldsborough Hall, a 400-year-old stately manor located in a stunning part of North Yorkshire, was once home to Princess Mary, Queen Elizabeth ll’s aunt. Our cosy rooms offer a truly luxurious experience, with a hand-carved four-poster bed, 50-inch plasma-screen TV, iPod docking station, ivory leather chesterfield sofa and a private bathroom with spa bath and wireless controlled monsoon shower. Enjoy a romantic getaway surrounded by beautiful grounds and unspoilt views over parkland, while taking advantage of the free WiFi. For a special treat, 3 AA Rosette gourmet dining and full Yorkshire breakfast are available at an additional cost. Goldsborough Hall is 11 km from Harrogate and The Dining Room is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Our sister property The Bay Horse Inn, however, is open for food and is only a short walk away.

Rooms: 17 Stars: 5

Indulge in luxury at Brocco On The Park Boutique Hotel, a stylish 4-star hotel in Sheffield. Enjoy cosy rooms with coffee machines, desks, private bathrooms, balconies with city views, flat-screen TVs and more. All rooms come with complimentary bed linen and towels. Enjoy a drink at the bar, or take advantage of room service and a concierge service. The hotel is only 8.2 km from FlyDSA Arena and within easy reach of popular attractions like Chatsworth House and Buxton Opera House. Doncaster Sheffield Airport is only 41 km away.

Rooms: 8 Stars: 4

Experience the charm of Brockley Hall Hotel, set in the picturesque seaside town of Saltburn-by-the-Sea. This 4-star hotel features a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge, a terrace, free WiFi and a bar. Enjoy modern amenities in each room, such as a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Start the day with a delicious breakfast, including continental, Full English/Irish and vegetarian options. The hotel also offers a restaurant serving British cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options. Nearby attractions include Redcar Racecourse (9.4 km), Middlesbrough Cathedral (21 km) and Whitby Abbey (33 km). Teesside International Airport is 41 km away.

Rooms: 30 Stars: 4

Stay in the lap of luxury at Grays Court Hotel, one of the best hotels in Yorkshire. This delightful and historic property is situated beside York Minster and is the former home of King James I. Enjoy stunning views from the free Wi-Fi equipped rooms, furnished with fine linens, antique furniture and flat-screen TVs. The Bow Room Restaurant serves a 6-course tasting menu and has been awarded 2 AA rosettes and a place in the Michelin guide 2021. Relax in the picturesque gardens or the Jacobean Long Gallery with its oak paneling, sofas, and original paintings. Enjoy a full cooked breakfast in the morning, drinks from the bar during the day, and explore the nearby Shambles shopping streets, Theatre Royal, York Museum and Gardens.

Rooms: 11 Stars: 4

Just 10 minutes from the M1, Waterton Park Hotel offers luxurious accommodation with great views. Set in a beautiful estate just outside Wakefield, all rooms are decorated with stylish furniture and rich fabrics. Enjoy the onsite golf course, spa and leisure centre, or take a trip to nearby Leeds and Sheffield. Charlies Bar is open all day and offers locally sourced seasonal dishes. Relax in the ESPA Spa, with a swimming pool, fitness centre, hot tub and steam room. Free Wi-Fi and parking are available, with the Peak District just 40 minutes away.

Rooms: 65 Stars: 4

Elegant, stylish and right in the heart of Harrogate, the West Park Hotel is a contemporary boutique hotel. Guests can enjoy luxurious bedrooms and suites overlooking the beautiful 200 acres of The Stray, a large area of open parkland that runs through the town. All 25 rooms have been recently refurbished, each with its own individual character and style. The onsite restaurant serves delicious homemade food, with fresh local ingredients, and the bar offers an extensive range of wine, cask ales and cocktails. The lounge area is perfect for relaxing with Chesterfield sofas and a log burner. Just minutes away are the designer shops and Harrogate International Centre. Whether you’re looking for a romantic escape or a city break, the West Park Hotel is the perfect choice.

Rooms: 25 Stars: 4

Raithwaite Sandsend is an idyllic 80-acre resort located in the coastal North Yorkshire countryside. Featuring luxurious accommodations, pet-friendly areas, and an 11-meter indoor pool, spa, and sauna, guests can relax and indulge in the tranquil atmosphere. The Restaurant serves up local seasonal produce and Whitby’s famous seafood. Guests can explore the scenic grounds, nearby beaches, and North York Moors, or take a 5-minute drive to the historic town of Whitby. With its comfortable rooms, spa treatments, and picturesque views, Raithwaite Sandsend is the perfect escape.

Rooms: 72 Stars: 4