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REVEALED: these are the best hotels in Yorkshire for 2025

The Times have revealed their Top 100 list of Best Places to Stay in the UK for 2025, and there’s no surprise that in there are some of the best hotels in Yorkshire. From up and coming coastal wellness retreats to contemporary fine-dining spots – see who made the cut below. 

Best hotels in Yorkshire – as voted by The Times

Beach house Saltmoore

Saltmoore – Best Beach Hotel | North Yorkshire

First on the list is newbie Saltmoore, teetering the edge of the beloved Sandsend beach near Whitby, launching just last November.

Since then, it has scooped itself lots of praise and accolades, becoming a firm favourite for any travellers and influencers alike.

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The Angel – North & Northeast England Hotel of the Year| Hetton, North Yorkshire

This 15th-century inn is home of 16 beautifully boutique bedrooms and a renowned Michelin-star restaurant, making it a popular spot for foodies and special events.

It’s regarded as one of the best hotels in the Yorkshire Dales, surrounded by panoramic views of the countryside.


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The Hare at Scawton

The Hare | Scawton nr. Helmsley, North Yorkshire

Hemlsey’s The Hare is a 12th-century inn and restaurant run by a husband-and-wife duo. With local produce and seasonal changing menus at the heart of this top spot, they pride themselves on offering a homely and fulfilling stay with every visit. It’s no wonder this hidden gem is one of the best hotels in Yorkshire.

Hotels in the Yorkshire Dales - Simonstone Hall Hotel exterior

Simonstone Hall | Hawes, North Yorkshire

Claiming to be one of ‘Yorkshire’s favourite country hotels’ is a Manor House hotel inspired by the English countryside throughout, surrounded by manicured lawns, featuring stag heads and the likes on the walls and peacocks and hot tubs on the terrace.

They’re also a dog-friendly hotel if you fancied bringing along your pooch.

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The Lime Tree Inn | North Yorkshire

This family affair in the charming rural village of Great Ouseburn, has a restaurant and rooms inspired by the Yorkshire Dales and Moors surroundings.

They effortlessly cater for everyone, from fine dining, rave-review roast dinners, and children’s menus – it is no wonder they’re known as one of the best hotels in Yorkshire.

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The Milner | York, North Yorkshire

Regarded as one of the best hotels in york, The Milner York is a city central place to stay, that is oozing with glamour and style. Formerly The Principal, the Milner York is home to some of the best bars in York, including Peachey’s and The Garden Room, with dining, drinks have decor to die for.

Read more about Peachey’s Bar & Grill | Read more about The Garden Room

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Jöro at Oughtibridge Mill | Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Michelin-noted, Asain-Nordic, earthy and uber cool Jöro aren’t strictly new to the scene, but this spot in Oughtibridge is. Owned by Great British Menu consestent, Luke French and first starting out in a converted shipping container – the all-new and much bigger place homes a state-of-the-art kitchen, two bars, an all-day dining experience, outdoor BBQ kitchen concept and seven boutique rooms.

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The Queens Hotel | Leeds, West Yorkshire

An iconic addition to Leeds’ hotel scene and known for its unmissable front next door to the station, The Times have dubbed The Queens Hotel as one of the best hotels in Yorkshire and in the UK. Build in 1937, its decor blends its birth century and now, and even hosts an ever-so-popular cocktail bar and sultry restaurant.

Forest Spa Middleton Lodge Estate - Inside the Pool House

Middleton Lodge | Richmond, North Yorkshire

Nestled in Richmond, Middleton Lodge has timeless rooms, and a secluded Forest Spa to unwind within. Opt for a bespoke treatment during your stay, including facials, bath hut experiences and pregnancy massages.

With relaxed dining or delicately crafted tasting menus to choose from, it’s a truly gorgeous stay in Yorkshire.

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Written by

Leah Archibald

10/03/2025

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