Luxury Hotels in North Yorkshire

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Where to stay in North Yorkshire?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in North Yorkshire on Hotels.com. These North Yorkshire Luxury Hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on October 6, 2026.

Top Luxury Hotels in York

A modern living room with a marble-patterned wall, a flat-screen TV, a glass-top coffee table, and a seating area with a cushioned bench and chairs.

Aldwark Manor Estate

Aldwark Manor Estate
York
Aldwark Manor Estate
A grand lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and ornate columns.

The Grand, York

The Grand, York
Bishophill
The Grand, York
A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by well-manicured lawns and mature trees.

Middlethorpe Hall And Spa

Middlethorpe Hall And Spa
York
Middlethorpe Hall And Spa
A dining area with tables set for two, featuring white tablecloths, wine glasses, and potted plants.

Brickfields Farm

Brickfields Farm
York
Brickfields Farm
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a staircase, and a mural on the wall.

Guy Fawkes Inn

Guy Fawkes Inn
City Centre
Guy Fawkes Inn
A wooden cabin with a glass door, a small pool, and a fireplace.

The Durham Ox

The Durham Ox
York
The Durham Ox
An aerial view of a large estate with multiple buildings, a well-maintained lawn, and a parking area.

The Parsonage Hotel & Spa

The Parsonage Hotel & Spa
York
The Parsonage Hotel & Spa
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a TV, and a view of autumn leaves through the windows.

No.1 by GuestHouse, York

No.1 by GuestHouse, York
Clifton
No.1 by GuestHouse, York
A dining area with a table set for two, a chair, a window with curtains, and a table lamp.

Barbican House

Barbican House
Fishergate
Barbican House
A brick building with a central entrance, a staircase, and outdoor seating.

Judges Lodgings York

Judges Lodgings York
City Centre
Judges Lodgings York
A restaurant with round tables and chairs, some with plants and books.

The Milner York

The Milner York
South Bank
The Milner York
An outdoor seating area with modern furniture and a view of a historic building in the background.

Malmaison York

Malmaison York
Bishophill
Malmaison York
A bar area with a brick wall, shelves of liquor bottles, two bar stools, and a counter.

Middletons Hotel

Middletons Hotel
Bishophill
Middletons Hotel
A four-poster bed with white linens and towels, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a mirror and a remote control.

Ascot House

Ascot House
Layerthorpe
Ascot House
A bedroom with a bed, a yellow armchair, a wooden bench, a desk, and a window with curtains.

The Fat Badger

The Fat Badger
City Centre
The Fat Badger
A modern bar area with a tiled backsplash, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

Hotel Indigo York by IHG

Hotel Indigo York by IHG
City Centre
Hotel Indigo York by IHG
A breakfast table with eggs, bacon, toast, and juice, set in front of a fireplace with a decorative mirror and a vase of flowers.

The Sycamore Guest House

The Sycamore Guest House
Clifton
The Sycamore Guest House
A building with a blue door marked with the number 17, white columns, and a small porch with a black railing.

MonkBridge House

MonkBridge House
The Groves
MonkBridge House
A traditional hotel with multiple buildings, including a Tudor-style structure and a stone building with a sign for "The Hotel."

The Black Swan - The Inn Collection Group

The Black Swan - The Inn Collection Group
York
The Black Swan - The Inn Collection Group
A dining table set with tea service, chairs, and a stone wall with a mural.

The Cornmill

The Cornmill
York
The Cornmill
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Top Luxury Hotels in Whitby

A garden with a gazebo, a building with a balcony, and a variety of plants and flowers.

Saltmoore

Saltmoore
Whitby
Saltmoore
A building with a red-tiled roof, large windows, and a covered outdoor area with plants and a pond.

The Stables Whitby

The Stables Whitby
Whitby
The Stables Whitby
A gazebo with a metal lattice roof overlooking a body of water at sunset.

Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
Whitby
Hotel Victoria
A traditional stone building with a red-tiled roof, a grassy lawn, and a wooden bench.

The Fox and Hounds

The Fox and Hounds
Whitby
The Fox and Hounds
A sign for Marston's Reception with the slogan "Eat well. Sleep well."

Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns

Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns
Whitby
Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns
A historic building with a large garden and a ruinous structure in the background.

YHA Whitby - Hostel

YHA Whitby - Hostel
Whitby
YHA Whitby - Hostel
A four-poster bed with a view of the ocean, a chair, a small table, and a mirror on the wall.

The Riviera Guest House

The Riviera Guest House
Whitby
The Riviera Guest House
A modern fireplace with a glass front, set against a light-colored wall.

Sam's Place

Sam's Place
Whitby
Sam's Place
A neatly made bed with pillows, a bedside lamp, a tray with a mug and croissants, and a painting above the bed.

Clarence Cottage

Clarence Cottage
Whitby
Clarence Cottage
Interior

Gavel Cottage

Gavel Cottage
Whitby
Gavel Cottage
A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views.

Rockliffe

Rockliffe
Darlington
Rockliffe
A stone building with multiple windows and a garden in front.

Lastingham Grange

Lastingham Grange
York
Lastingham Grange
A dining table set for a meal with a fireplace in the background.

The White Swan Inn

The White Swan Inn
Pickering
The White Swan Inn
A modern room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck. The deck features a cushioned seating area with two chairs and a sofa.

Foxes Den

Foxes Den
Pickering
Foxes Den
A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, featuring a table with chairs and a bottle.

The Sands - Sea Front Apartments

The Sands - Sea Front Apartments
Scarborough
The Sands - Sea Front Apartments
A row of traditional buildings with a view of a body of water and a parking lot.

Harcourt Place

Harcourt Place
Scarborough City Centre
Harcourt Place
A room with a bed, a lamp, and a table with books and a camera.

Mansion House

Mansion House
Scarborough
Mansion House
A cozy restaurant with a bar, wooden furniture, a fireplace, and a stone wall.

The Horseshoe Inn

The Horseshoe Inn
Pickering
The Horseshoe Inn
A garden with stone benches, a wooden pergola, and flowering plants.

The Ellerby Country Inn

The Ellerby Country Inn
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
The Ellerby Country Inn
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a leather armchair, and a view of the outdoors.

The Impeccable Pig

The Impeccable Pig
Stockton-on-Tees
The Impeccable Pig
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Top Luxury Hotels in Harrogate

A double bed with a quilted cover, a bedside table, and a lamp.

Sophie's Bed and Breakfast

Sophie's Bed and Breakfast
Harrogate
Sophie's Bed and Breakfast
A bar area with a wooden railing, a seating area with a pink chair, and a decorative light fixture with leaf-shaped elements.

West Park Hotel

West Park Hotel
Harrogate
West Park Hotel
A bedroom with a large bed, a dark sofa, and a coffee table. There are two windows with curtains, a chandelier, and a patterned wallpaper.

The Grafton

The Grafton
Harrogate
The Grafton
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a large potted plant, a table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Harrogate

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Harrogate
Harrogate City Centre
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Harrogate
A row of traditional stone buildings with bay windows, a red door, and a small front garden.

Arc Harrogate

Arc Harrogate
Harrogate City Centre
Arc Harrogate
A bar with various bottles of gin and other spirits.

The Inn South Stainley

The Inn South Stainley
Harrogate
The Inn South Stainley
A bar with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and a large stained glass window.

The Harrogate Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Harrogate Inn - The Inn Collection Group
Harrogate City Centre
The Harrogate Inn - The Inn Collection Group
A grand lobby with a central sofa, a chandelier, and classical architecture.

DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa

DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa
Harrogate City Centre
DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa
A bar area with multiple hanging spherical light fixtures, a bar counter, and shelves stocked with bottles.

Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG

Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG
Harrogate City Centre
Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.

Harrogate Lifestyle Luxury Serviced ApartHotel

Harrogate Lifestyle Luxury Serviced ApartHotel
Harrogate City Centre
Harrogate Lifestyle Luxury Serviced ApartHotel
A restaurant with a high ceiling decorated with foliage and hanging lights, large windows, and a variety of seating options including booths and tables.

The Yorkshire

The Yorkshire
Harrogate City Centre
The Yorkshire
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with stools, stainless steel appliances, and a wall clock.

White Hart Hotel & Apartments

White Hart Hotel & Apartments
Harrogate City Centre
White Hart Hotel & Apartments
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, a clock, a window, and a mirror.

The Studley Hotel

The Studley Hotel
Harrogate City Centre
The Studley Hotel
A historic stone building with large windows and a prominent corner turret.

Fountains Guest House

Fountains Guest House
Harrogate
Fountains Guest House
A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and a wooden deck.

Swinton Park Hotel

Swinton Park Hotel
Ripon
Swinton Park Hotel
A modern living room with a marble-patterned wall, a flat-screen TV, a glass-top coffee table, and a seating area with a cushioned bench and chairs.

Aldwark Manor Estate

Aldwark Manor Estate
York
Aldwark Manor Estate
A grand lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and ornate columns.

The Grand, York

The Grand, York
Bishophill
The Grand, York
A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by well-manicured lawns and mature trees.

Middlethorpe Hall And Spa

Middlethorpe Hall And Spa
York
Middlethorpe Hall And Spa
A large, historic stone building with multiple chimneys, a well-maintained garden with hedges and a stone pathway, and a traditional English architectural style.

Holdsworth House

Holdsworth House
Halifax
Holdsworth House
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, featuring a champagne bottle, wine glasses, and a vase with purple flowers.

Timble Inn

Timble Inn
Otley
Timble Inn
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Top Luxury Hotels in Scarborough

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, featuring a table with chairs and a bottle.

The Sands - Sea Front Apartments

The Sands - Sea Front Apartments
Scarborough
The Sands - Sea Front Apartments
A room with a bed, a lamp, and a table with books and a camera.

Mansion House

Mansion House
Scarborough
Mansion House
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a small table, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Orchard Lodge

Orchard Lodge
Scarborough
Orchard Lodge
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a fireplace, a television, and a bookshelf filled with books.

The Plough Scalby

The Plough Scalby
Scarborough
The Plough Scalby
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a window with curtains.

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Scarborough
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A window with an open view of a beach and ocean.

The Helaina

The Helaina
Scarborough
The Helaina
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, and a bookshelf.

Five Star Stays

Five Star Stays
Scarborough
Five Star Stays
A stone fountain with two lion sculptures, surrounded by wicker chairs and a table, set against a backdrop of a white building with arched windows and a black wrought iron fence.

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
Scarborough
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a computer, a lamp, and a view of buildings outside.

Ashburton House

Ashburton House
Scarborough
Ashburton House
A building with multiple windows, some with shutters, and a sign that reads "Barrington Guest House."

The Barrington Guest House Hotel

The Barrington Guest House Hotel
Scarborough
The Barrington Guest House Hotel
A blue door with a brass handle, a white window above, and a brick wall.

The Cordelia

The Cordelia
Scarborough
The Cordelia
A bedroom with a bed, wooden wardrobe, and a nightstand with a lamp.

The Meltham Guesthouse

The Meltham Guesthouse
Scarborough
The Meltham Guesthouse
A white building with the sign "RIVIERA TOWN HOUSE" above the entrance.

Riviera Town House

Riviera Town House
Scarborough City Centre
Riviera Town House
A row of traditional buildings with a view of a body of water and a parking lot.

Harcourt Place

Harcourt Place
Scarborough City Centre
Harcourt Place
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a small sink, and a view of an indoor pool area.

Red Lea Apartments

Red Lea Apartments
Scarborough
Red Lea Apartments
A stone building with multiple windows and a garden in front.

Lastingham Grange

Lastingham Grange
York
Lastingham Grange
A garden with a gazebo, a building with a balcony, and a variety of plants and flowers.

Saltmoore

Saltmoore
Whitby
Saltmoore
A dining table set for a meal with a fireplace in the background.

The White Swan Inn

The White Swan Inn
Pickering
The White Swan Inn
A cozy restaurant with a bar, wooden furniture, a fireplace, and a stone wall.

The Horseshoe Inn

The Horseshoe Inn
Pickering
The Horseshoe Inn
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Top cities in North Yorkshire

A street leading to a historic cathedral with intricate architecture and a clock tower.

York

York is loved for its sightseeing and shopping, and entices visitors with popular attractions including York Christmas Market and Shambles.
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A waterfront town with red-tiled roofs, a stone wall, and a castle in the background.

Whitby

Whitby is known for its waterfront and churches, and entices visitors with popular attractions including Whitby Harbour and Whalebone Arch.
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A historic building with ornate architecture, including a central dome and multiple arched windows.

Harrogate

The romantic city of Harrogate is full of attractions, such as Yorkshire Dales National Park and Harrogate Theatre, and is loved for its theaters and bars.
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A historic stone tower with arched windows, overlooking a calm sea at sunset.

Scarborough

Scarborough is known for its beaches and castle, and entices visitors with popular attractions including South Bay Beach and Scarborough Cricket Club.
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A bridge with two towers and a clock tower in the background.

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough has lots of attractions such as Riverside Stadium and Middlesbrough Theatre.
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A historic town with a castle surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills in the background.

Skipton

Skipton is known for its spas and offers a host of attractions, such as Yorkshire Dales National Park and Skipton Castle.
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Top landmarks in North Yorkshire

A large Gothic cathedral with intricate stonework and pointed arches.

York Minster

9.4/10 (3,458 reviews)
If you're interested in local religious buildings head to City Centre— home to York Minster. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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The entrance to Scarborough Open Air Theatre with a sign welcoming visitors.

Scarborough Open Air Theatre

8.8/10 (285 reviews)
Scarborough Open Air Theatre is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Scarborough, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Scarborough Spa, Stephen Joseph Theatre, and YMCA Theatre are not far.
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A narrow street with brick buildings, a shop with a glass display, and a sign for a museum.

Shambles

9.2/10 (3,906 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Shambles— just one of the monuments in City Centre. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a bridge, and a mix of traditional and modern buildings.

York City Walls

9.4/10 (1,555 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to York City Walls— just one of the monuments in City Centre. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A coastal town with historic buildings, a castle on a hill, and boats docked at the harbor.

Whitby Harbour

9.2/10 (1,081 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Whitby Harbour for some great waterfront pics when in the heart of Whitby. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you carry on walking you'll get to Whitby Beach for some more water views.
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A market stall with illuminated star decorations and a sign listing prices.

York Christmas Market

8.6/10 (607 reviews)
If you like the hustle and bustle of a market, you might want to head out to York Christmas Market in City Centre and take in the atmosphere. There are also lots of shops, restaurants, and bars in the area if you fancy a wander. Splash some more cash at Stonegate, Coppergate Shopping Centre, and Newgate Market.
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A coastal town with a prominent church on a hill, houses along the shore, and a beach.
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Whitby Beach

9.2/10 (746 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Whitby Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Whitby. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at West Cliff Beach.
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Check out the North Yorkshire hotels guests love right now

MonkBridge House

MonkBridge House
The Groves

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Carl
MonkBridge House

Quite Simply French

Quite Simply French
Lancaster

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Nick
Quite Simply French

The Plough Scalby

The Plough Scalby
Scarborough

10/10 Exceptional

United States
kris
The Plough Scalby

The Barn

The Barn
Leeds

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Kevin
The Barn

The Sands - Sea Front Apartments

The Sands - Sea Front Apartments
Scarborough

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Brenda
The Sands - Sea Front Apartments

The Wensleydale Heifer

The Wensleydale Heifer
Leyburn

10/10 Exceptional

United States
David
The Wensleydale Heifer

Stapleton/Parkgate Cottages

Stapleton/Parkgate Cottages
Goole

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Emma
Stapleton/Parkgate Cottages

The Old Coach House

The Old Coach House
Ripon

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Manfred
The Old Coach House

Brickfields Farm

Brickfields Farm
York

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Anonymous traveler
Brickfields Farm

The Carpenters Arms

The Carpenters Arms
Thirsk

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Neil
The Carpenters Arms

The Black Horse Inn, BW Premier Collection

The Black Horse Inn, BW Premier Collection
Northallerton

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Adriana
The Black Horse Inn, BW Premier Collection

The Saddle Room Restaurant

The Saddle Room Restaurant
Leyburn

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Julie
The Saddle Room Restaurant

The Grafton

The Grafton
Harrogate

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Jason
The Grafton

About the destination

What's North Yorkshire like?

North Yorkshire is a family-friendly place known for its bars and restaurants. Nature lovers visiting North Yorkshire can explore top areas like Yorkshire Dales National Park. While you're here, don't miss a chance to see sights like World of James Herriot and Ripon Racecourse.

What is there to see around North Yorkshire?

  • Yorkshire Dales National Park (30.2 mi/48.6 km from the city center)
  • Ripon Cathedral (5.6 mi/9.1 km from the city center)
  • Newby Hall and Gardens (6 mi/9.6 km from the city center)
  • Studley Royal Park (8.6 mi/13.8 km from the city center)
  • Fountains Abbey (8.8 mi/14.2 km from the city center)

What is there to do around North Yorkshire?

  • World of James Herriot (4.2 mi/6.8 km from the city center)
  • Lightwater Valley Theme Park (6.2 mi/9.9 km from the city center)
  • Aldwark Manor Spa (7.8 mi/12.6 km from the city center)
  • Jervaulx Abbey (14.1 mi/22.7 km from the city center)
  • Harrogate Theatre (14.4 mi/23.2 km from the city center)

Other Popular North Yorkshire Attractions

  • Sutton Bank National Park Centre
  • Byland Abbey
  • Ripley Castle and Gardens
  • Redwood Park Fishing Lakes
  • Allerton Castle

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