Best Places to Stay in Yorkshire This Spring

We’ve compiled some of our best places to stay in Yorkshire this Spring. Whether it’s a gathering with friends or a celebratory surprise to impress, we’ve got you covered.

From retreats in the Yorkshire Moors, boutique hotel breaks, or an extravagant stately home to explore, our handpicked destinations are perfect for the sunnier seasons.

Best Places to Stay in Yorkshire This Spring

Yorebridge House, Yorkshire Dales

Right in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, Yorebridge House is the perfect remote stay, great for foodies and adventure seekers alike. Whether you’re in the mood for fine dining or taking a long walk in the Dales, this is an idyllic Spring escape.

The old schoolhouse has been tastefully decorated, offering characterful and indulgent rooms where you can truly unwind. What are you waiting for!

Where? Yorkshire Dales National Park, Bainbridge, Leyburn DL8 3EE

Goldsborough Hall, near Harrogate and Knaresborough

Travelling back in time, Goldsborough Hall is a 5-star hotel with 3 AA rosette award-winning dining,  just a short distance from the beloved market towns of Knaresborough and Harrogate.

This stunning Jacobean country house and former Royal residence has seventeen guest rooms and boasts views of its award-winning gardens.

Our current offer includes a restful overnight stay for two, with pre-dinner canapés, a 6-course tasting menu and a full Yorkshire breakfast to start off your morning just right- it’s a foodie lover’s dream.

Not forgetting, Goldsborough Hall is also renowned for excellent afternoon tea.

Where? Church St, Goldsborough, Knaresborough HG5 8NR

The Old Deanery, Ripon

Another Jacobean gem is the elegant Old Deanery, right in the heart of Ripon. The views of Ripon Cathedral and countryside grandeur make this one of our favourite spots for a Spring stay.

The Old Deanery boasts 11 timelessly styled bedrooms, and all rates include their unique breakfast banquet, which has to be seen to be believed.

During your stay, why not indulge in Chef Adam Jackson’s award-winning tasting menu for the ultimate Springtime pick-me-up.

Where? Minster Rd, Ripon HG4 1QS

Swinton Estate Meadow Yurt Stay, Ripon

As featured on the BBC’s Amazing Hotels series – Swinton Estate is privately owned by the Cunliffe-Lister family and occupies 20,000 acres of the stunning Yorkshire Dales landscape. For those who want a true escape from the everyday, this stay is a fantastic option to try something new.

From spa packages, learning from the experts in the cookery school, or wild swimming on the estate, guests can truly get the most out of a short stay here.

Of course, guests have a variety of dining options, whether it be a light stop for lunch or a tasting menu by Michelin-trained, award-winning chef Josh Barnes.

Here at Yorkshire Food Guide, we have an array of exclusive vouchers to dine and unwind at Swinton.

Where? Masham, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 4JH

Grantley Hall, Ripon

Grantley Hall is a not-so-hidden gem within the Yorkshire Dales, providing truly exceptional deluxe rooms and suites, which offer a true escape from reality.

With 47 unique bedrooms and five indulgent restaurants to dine in, Grantley Hall never fails to impress.

You can enjoy an afternoon tea while taking in the decor of the Main Hall, or explore ‘Eighty Eight’, a Pan-Asian fusion of Yorkshire produce and Far Eastern flavours into the evening.

Where? Grantley Hall, Ripon HG4 3ET

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The Grand, York

The Grand York Hotel is in the heart of this historic city and maintains a reputation for fantastic fine dining and contemporary rooms.

Legacy and The Rise restaurants pride themselves on celebrating the best of Yorkshire and British produce, with seasonal menus crafted to excite guests.

To truly unwind, The Grand’s brand new Subrosa Spa is set deep in the hotel’s former vaults. With purifying body treatments, massages and facials to choose from, there’s fantastic facilities to explore and unwind in.

You can even enjoy nourishing dining in Subrosa’s intimate restaurant.

Where? Station Rise, York YO1 6GD

No 1 Guesthouse, York

Oozing with chic, No 1 Guesthouse is a boutique hotel with something for everyone, and one of the best places to stay in Yorkshire this Spring.

Each of their 38 bedrooms features locally sourced antiques and artwork, meaning no stay is quite the same. Also, just a ten-minute walk to the Minster makes it a prime location for eager visitors.

Of course, one of No1’s quirks is their much-loved Pantry, stocked with delicious homemade treats and Yorkshire favourites – guests can take their pick.

Where? 1 Clifton, York YO30 6AA

Saltmoore, Sandsend

In the beautiful village of Sandsend, Saltmoore is a contemporary stay, perfect for guests who need a proper rest after wandering the North York Moors.

Each room is picturesque, taking inspiration from the surrounding heather clad landscape – it’s one of the best place to stay in Yorkshire this Spring.

Wrap up warm and brave refreshing coastal walks, returning to this welcoming retreat for a hot drink (or something a little stronger!).

Picture spacious lounge areas, freestanding baths and your own private terrace , it’s definitely a stay that will leave you feeling rested.

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Where? Sandsend Road, Whitby YO21 3ST

Middletons, York

Nestled within York’s walls and close to lots of our favourite foodie hot spots, Middletons is a relaxed hotel for a warm welcome and comfortable city stay.

Their tapas menu has a signature Yorkshire twist, think honey-glazed pork belly and Wensleydale cheese straws.

Equipped with everything you may need, their complimentary White Company toiletries, gym access and car parking make you feel right at home.

Where? 55-57 Skeldergate, York, YO1 6DS, England

Devonshire Arms Hotel & Spa, Skipton

Sitting on the Bolton Abbey Estate, The Devonshire Arms Hotel & Spa has luxurious suites and even pet-friendly rooms to relax in.

The stunning Garden Room Restaurant presents seasonal dining, with breathtaking views overlooking the gardens.

Their ‘secret spa’ experience is one not to be missed, and the best place to stay in Yorkshire this Spring for an anniversary or Birthday celebration.

Guests are taken to their private bell tent, with complimentary robes and refreshments so you can get the most out of their vitality pool and sauna.

Where? Bolton Abbey Estate, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 6AJ

Bike and Boot, Scarborough and the Peak District

Perfect for springtime and with a real focus on encouraging you to get out and about, Bike and Boot has everything you could need for an outdoorsy Yorkshire escape.

With sites in Scarborough and the Peak District, expect delicious dining in their Bareca restaurant, pup-friendly rooms and bike rental. It’s ideal for families and friends, with plenty of spacious rooms to choose from.

Where? 1 – 6 Cliff Bridge Terrace Scarborough YO11 2HA – Hope Rd, Hope Valley S33 0AL

Rudding Park, Harrogate

Rudding Park is a multi-award winning family owned estate, complete with Michelin starred dining at Fifty Two, a luxurious spa, golf course and rooms.

It’s the ultimate escape this springtime, with something for everyone to enjoy.

Whether you’re trying a seasonal tasting menu at Fifty Two, curated by head chef Adam Degg, or exploring their rooftop spa facilities after a spot of afternoon tea, you won’t be disappointed.

Where? Rudding Ln, Follifoot, Harrogate HG3 1JH

Pignut & The Hare, Scawton

For those foodies looking for an intimate escape, Pignut & The Hare offers the ideal getaway. With a focus on showcasing quality,  sustainable Yorkshire produce, owners Tom and Laurissa Harewood present a beautiful tasting menu.

There’s a range of charming, 12th century rooms to choose from, each one brimming with character. Explore the surrounding North Yorkshire countryside, feeling well rested and nourished.

Where? The Hare Inn, Scawton, Helmsley, North Yorkshire, YO7 2HG, England