Best Places to Stay in Yorkshire This Winter
We’ve compiled some of our best places to stay in Yorkshire this Winter. Whether it’s a festive gathering with friends or celebratory surprise to impress, we’ve got you covered.
From retreats in the Yorkshire Moors, boutique hotel breaks, or an extravagant stately homes to explore – our handpicked destinations are perfect for the cosy season.
Best Places to Stay in Yorkshire This Winter
Goldsborough Hall, North Yorkshire
Travelling back in time, Goldsborough Hall is a 5-star hotel with 3 AA rosette dining, just a short distance from the beloved market towns of Knaresborough and Harrogate.
A former Jacobean country house, this stunning getaway 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.
Swinton Park Estate and Hotel, 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 stay, dine and unwind at Swinton.
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.
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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 Spa is set deep in the former vaults and has purifying body treatments, massages and facials to choose from.
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 winter.
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.
Middlethorpe Hall & Spa, York
Combining the best of the city and the countryside, Middlethorpe Hall and Spa is just two miles from York and was once the home of famous diarist Lady Mary Wortley Montagu.
Today Middlethorpe Hall maintains its character and stunning historic features and treats guests to fresh, imaginative menus in The Oak Room restaurant.
This stay has even won the gold ‘Yorkshire in Bloom’ and ‘White Rose’ awards, so you can rest assured that it will live up to its reputation.
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 winter.
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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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.
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 winter 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.
Tickton Grange Hotel, Beverley
This family-owned hotel and restaurant is set within sixteen acres of gardens and luscious meadowlands, just a short 10-minute drive from the market town of Beverley.
The Bloomsbury Room is their beautiful restaurant, serving a seasonal a-la-carte menu throughout the week that uses great quality local produce.
Guests will truly feel at home at Tickton Grange Hotel, with dinner, Prosecco, truffles and breakfast making it one of the most indulgent countryside escapes.
Feversham Arms Hotel & Spa, Helmsley
Situated in the quaint market town of Helmsley, Feversham Arms Hotel and Verbena Spa is a perfect pick if you are looking for one of the best places to stay in Yorkshire this winter. A quiet stay that doesn’t skip on luxurious details.
Their ‘Aromatherapy Room’ and ‘Heat Experiences’ are said to increase circulation and soothe your mind, body and soul – perfect for the colder winter months.
Why not add on a spa treatment and afternoon tea to your stay with our exclusive offer.
Dewars Hotel, Malton
Just neighbouring Malton, the ‘foodie capital of Yorkshire’, guests can wake up to views of the breathtaking garden, historic church or outdoor pool and one of the best places to stay in Yorkshire this winter.
This hotel is undoubtedly an enticing escape, tailored to guests’ desires – make sure to book far in advance.
Lykke Sheffield Bottomless Brunch
Lykke, 11 New Era Square, Sheffield S2 4RB- 2 hours of bottomless drinks with pizza or brunch dish
- Danish-inspired bar and restaurant
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£40 Rise York Restaurant Voucher
Station Rise, York YO1 6GD- AA Rosette-awarded restaurant & terrace
- Expect modern British dishes with a Yorkshire twist
- SAVE 25% off
Silversmiths Sheffield Evening Dining & Drinks
Silversmiths, Sheffield S1 2NT- Renowned Sheffield city centre restaurant
- Expect colourful, modern plates of local produce
- SAVE up to 22% off
Yorkshire Food Guide Gift Voucher
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31/12/2024