The Best New Year's Eve Events in Yorksh...

If you’re looking to say farewell to 2024 in style, look no further than our handpicked list of New Year’s Eve events in Yorkshire. Whether it’s an extravagant tasting menu and wine pairing you’re after, a black tie ball, or a restful stay surrounded by stunning countryside views, we have you covered. Get your glam […]

Best Boutique Hotels in Yorkshire

Yorkshire is well known for hearty food and sturdy hospitality surrounded by rolling hills of unmatched scenery, but what if we told you it’s full of secret Boutique Hotels? Below is a glittering showcase of the best Boutique Hotels in Yorkshire that God’s Own Country has to offer. Jump to location: East Riding of Yorkshire […]

Coming Soon: Saltmoore, North Yorkshire�...

Saltmoore, the much-anticipated new wellness retreat, is set to open its doors on 14 November 2024, transforming the former Raithwaite Sandsend in North Yorkshire into a luxury escape amidst nature. Positioned between the unspoilt coastline and the heather-clad North York Moors, Saltmoore will offer two hotels, Saltmoore House and The Beach House. Featuring a total […]

Yorkshire's Best Pubs with Rooms

Nothing beats a long walk reward with a generous pub lunch. But why not extend your stay and book a mini break? Whether you’re drawn to the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales or the charming coastal towns, Yorkshire offers a warm welcome to all of its visitors. And what better way to experience the region’s […]

Dakota Submits Plans To Open New Luxury ...

Luxury hotel group Dakota has submitted plans for a new hotel to be built in York city centre.  A public consultation on plans for a 140-bed hotel at the Northern House property on Rougier Street has been opened by the Evans Property Group and Dakota Hotels. According to the plans, the current Northern House property […]

New Head Chef Announced for Top Yorkshir...

A new kitchen, a refurbished dining room and now a new chef complete the 2024 relaunch of Samuel’s Restaurant at Swinton Park Hotel. Struan Macintyre will be leading the team delivering fantastic fine dining menus and tasting experiences at the heart of the Swinton Estate. Struan has grown an excellent reputation working at some of the top hotels […]

Four of the North's Top Chefs Join Force...

Four of the North’s most talented chefs join forces to prepare a Michelin-star quality menu to support the hospitality industry at award-winning restaurant Fifty Two at Rudding Park.  A fantastic team of four chefs, Tim Allen of sō-lō (1 Michelin star), Adam Degg of Fifty Two at Rudding Park, Ruth Hansom of Hansome Restaurant & Wine Bar, and […]

Win a stay and tasting menu experience a...

To celebrate the opening of Aldwark Manor Estate’s new fine dining restaurant, Chartwell, we’ve teamed up to giveaway an incredible stay and tasting menu experience.  The £3 million addition to the luxury hotel near York, aims to bring the timeless glamour of the 1940s to life. Offering an unparalleled dining experience steeped in history and […]

Best Hotels in Leeds | 12 of the Best Ho...

Widely known as the unofficial capital of the North, Leeds has an abundance of things to see and do. Go and see Henry VIII’s armour at the Royal Armouries Museum, catch a show at The Grand Theatre or see your favourite artist at the First Direct Arena. The city is also a foodie hotspot with […]

Coniston Hotel Skipton named amongst the...

The Coniston Hotel in Skipton has just been named amongst the very best in the UK. The charming North Yorkshire hotel has been rated in a new list of the top 21 best dog-friendly hotels in the UK by publisher Good Housekeeping. Coniston Hotel Skipton is the only dog-friendly Yorkshire hotel to be listed in […]

Grantley Hall Head Chef appears on the B...

Pan-Asian Bar & Restaurant Eighty Eight Grantley Hall Head Chef Samira Effa appeared on our TV screens on 23rd January, in the hit BBC cooking competition, Great British Menu.   This is Samira’s third time competing on the show, previously taking part in the 2019 and 2020 series. Samira has been Head Chef since June 2022 […]

The Best Spa Hotels in Yorkshire

Been working hard recently and feel you deserve a luxurious treat? Then check out our guide to the very best spa hotels in Yorkshire. There’s a beautiful selection of spas to choose from across the region. From the ultimate 5 Star luxury in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, to city centre spas hidden away […]

Dog Friendly Hotels in Yorkshire

Planning on booking a getaway but feeling guilty for leaving your furry friends at home? There are many dog friendly hotels in Yorkshire that will not only welcome your dog with open arms but may also provide them with a four-poster bed of their own. With miles of trails for avid walkers and cyclists to […]

Daniel Ife appointed as new Head Chef at...

North Yorkshire’s 16th-century stately home, Goldsborough Hall Hotel has appointed Daniel Ife to take over the highly coveted role of Head Chef. Born and raised in Yorkshire, Daniel honed his hugely talented culinary skills working for some of the North’s finest restaurants including The Box Tree and had previously achieved 2AA rosette status as a […]

Forest Spa at Middleton Lodge | Created ...

Branches bow over the driveway dramatically framing your view as you wind towards the 200-acre Estate, arriving at the serene retreat Forest Spa Middleton Lodge. Near the market town of Richmond, on the edge of the Yorkshire dales, you feel miles away from reality and can completely relax. As if entering a secluded woodland, it’s […]

10 of the Best Hotels in Harrogate

Situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, Harrogate is the perfect spot if you’re looking for a weekend away exploring the countryside. Home to historic buildings and elegant gardens, this idyllic town truly captivates traditional Yorkshire heritage, with tearooms and antique shops often being popular spots for visitors. Here’s our hand-picked selection of the best […]

17 of the Best Yorkshire Dales Hotels

17 of the Best Yorkshire Dales Hotels Whether you’re planning a short break or a week-long getaway, there’s an abundance of places to stay in the Yorkshire Dales. From welcoming boutique hotels to traditional pubs with stylish rooms, there really is something for everyone. In this guide, we’ve handpicked a list of the best Yorkshire Dales […]

New Refreshed Wellness Space Unveiled at...

The Harrogate Spa, located inside the DoubleTree by Hilton Majestic Hotel & Spa, unveils its tranquil new wellness space following a £40,000 refurbishment. Nestled within a stately Yorkshire Victorian property, the spa’s newly refreshed serene outdoor Zen Garden has been designed to be the perfect place to relax and unwind during a spa day or […]

Blue Lion at East Witton Review | A Glor...

Blue Lion at East Witton Review, written by YFG’s Sarah Cotterill Winding through the cathedral city of Ripon, and up along the perimeter of the Dales, The Blue Lion at East Witton appears like a picture postcard of a Yorkshire country pub. Originally built as a shooting lodge and coaching inn around 1840, The Blue Lion […]

Middletons Hotel in York Celebrates New ...

Historic Middletons Hotel in York and part of the nationwide group of hotels, spas and inns, Daniel Thwaites, is delighted to unveil its recent refurbishment. The four-star property which boasts 56 bedrooms within five impressive, listed buildings, complete with a pretty central courtyard, focused its latest renovation project on the Grade II* listed Lady Anne building. […]

Unusual Places To Stay in Yorkshire

Unusual Places To Stay in Yorkshire What sounds better than roaming the Yorkshire countryside, exploring quaint villages, absorbing the local Northern charm then heading back to base at one of these idyllic country stays? Steeped in tradition and beauty, a Yorkshire staycation is a great way to get a taste of the region and spark […]

7 of the best hotels in Scarborough

7 of the best hotels in Scarborough The UK’s first seaside resort is known for its sandy beaches, family attractions and stunning views of the Yorkshire Coast. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Yorkshire and for many good reasons. A trip to Scarborough will be one full of great food and […]

10 of the best hotels in York city centr...

10 of the best hotels in York city centre York is truly a magical place, that deserves to be done right. So why not take a look at the creme de la creme of the best hotels in York city centre, handpicked for those who wish to escape. Arguably the most beautiful city in the […]

No.1 GuestHouse Review | York’s genero...

No 1 GuestHouse York review by Lucinda Hurst A home away from home Tucked away on the leafy streets of York, No.1 GuestHouse is a leisurely 10-minute stroll from the bustling city centre. If you’re staying at this Yorkshire boutique hotel, you’re in luck. A cheerful bell boy on a bike will meet you at […]

The Devonshire Arms in Bolton Abbey laun...

The Devonshire Arms in Bolton Abbey launch the paw-fect staycation for dogs and their owners, with Devonshire Hotels ‘Canine Retreats’. More so than ever, dogs are considered an important member of our family group, and dog-friendly holidays are more popular as a result. The Devonshire Hotels Group has launched its new ‘Canine Retreats’ programme to […]

Black Bull Sedbergh Review | Super styli...

Black Bull Sedbergh review written by YFG’s Peter Henry The Black Bull in Sedbergh is up there as one of Yorkshire’s hippest hideaways. Its many highlights include Head Chef and Owner Nina Matsunaga’s inventive style in the kitchen, perfectly marrying her Japanese/German heritage with the region’s finest local and seasonal ingredients, amazing attention to detail […]

Clementine's Town House in York re-opens...

Pop art, period patterns and a Nordic ski lodge! Clementine’s Town House in York, a newly renovated hotel. Providing an indulgent experience in a place where Parisian chic meets Yorkshire Heritage. No ordinary York hotel, Clementine’s is a city residence for the inspired; a place to relax and indulge. Formerly Marmadukes, Clementine’s has been fully […]

Woodman Inn Thunderbridge Review | A Tra...

Woodman Inn Thunderbridge Review – written by YFG’s Sarah Cotterill An elegant remodel of The Woodman Inn Thunderbridge, offers everything you could need from a destination venue, sat beside the bucolic backdrop of the Dearne Valley. The Setting As you duck down the steep lane signposted for the Trans Pennine Trail, great fir trees climb […]

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