The Best North Yorkshire Family-Friendly Hotels

hotels and other accommodation for families travelling with children


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a traditional hotel set around a courtyard in 10 acres of mature grounds and fields with the majestic moors forming an immediate backdrop

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a former coaching inn set in a pretty village that is part of the Ripley Castle estate, rooms are traditional in style and elegantly decorated

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tastefully converted Victorian town houses set on a leafy street yet handy for the city centre; has a hot tub, sauna and on-site beauty therapist

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in the favoured South Cliff area close to the Cliff Lift; stay in well-appointed rooms and enjoy local produce served in the restaurant

Palm Court Hotel

Scarborough

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elegant hotel, in a great central location, offering a relaxed atmosphere, well-appointed guest rooms, a refined restaurant and smart cocktail bar

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traditional hotel set in a 19th century, former rectory situated 15 minutes walk from the city centre but with the bonus of on-site parking

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standing over the village green since 1841 this fine hotel has a country house atmosphere with open log fires and traditional furnishings

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a collection of six Grade II listed buildings set around a secluded courtyard garden within a short walk of York's historical centre

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located beside the Leeds & Liverpool canal on the outskirts of Skipton offering good hospitality, spacious rooms and relaxing leisure facilities

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a family run hotel, ideally situated a few minutes walk from the ancient city walls, offering well-appointed rooms that are individually decorated

Cairn Hotel

Harrogate

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a grand Victorian hotel that retains period features and is classically styled in keeping with the era, the town centre is 5 minutes away on foot

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bright and contemporary rooms feature at this modern hotel ideally placed for the railway station, National Railway Museum and city centre

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a mix of smart and contemporary studios, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments adjacent to York Barbican, a grab-and-go breakfast is available

Holiday Inn Darlington

Scotch Corner (A1)

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ideal A1(M) en-route stopover accommodation or Yorkshire Dales exploring base, offering a number of fitness and leisure facilities

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in an idyllic spot where the countryside meets the sea with scenic views of Robin Hood's Bay, relaxing leisure facilities add to the tranquil setting

The Crown Hotel

Boroughbridge

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unwind in the relaxing leisure facilities at this town centre hotel just 5 minutes from the A1(M) and a good exploring base or en-route stopover

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a modern hotel boasting a riverside setting and featuring modern, air-conditioned rooms, a bar and grill with river views and a sleek bar

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an independent hotel with a great riverside location and ideally placed to explore York's historic city centre, museums and attractions on foot

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enjoy the country house ambience of this charming hotel with two courtyard gardens, comfortable lounges with log fires and a fine bistro

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Grade II listed building sensitively restored into a comfortable hotel retaining early Victorian elegance whilst incorportaing modern comforts

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nestled in 3 acres of tranquil grounds on the edge of the North York Moors National Park and yet only 5 miles from the bustle of Scarborough

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a classic hotel, standing proud for over 300 years, that combines a convenient location, a rich heritage and comfortable accommodation

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a modern hotel offering good value accommodation especially for families with indoor and outdoor kids play areas and a family restaurant

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good value, modern hotel in a peaceful setting just 10 minutes drive from York centre and close to good roads to access the coast and moors

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a modern hotel set in open countryside with views towards the North York Moors, the location on the A170 makes an ideal exploring base

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an 18th century manor set amid acres of private grounds that offer peaceful seclusion within the majestic scenery of the North York Moors

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a country house atmosphere pervades at this grand hotel situated near the centre, there are log fires, relaxing lounges and acres of grounds

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a former coaching inn, overlooking the Market Square, that has been carefully renovated to combine character features with modern comforts

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just a 5 minute drive from the fascinating 'Forbidden Corner' this village centre hotel boasts elegant rooms and serves modern European cuisine

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this traditional hotel occupies a cliff top spot overlooking the beach and Valley Park and offers plenty of places to relax and enjoy the views

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this grand Edwardian hotel sits opposite the Royal Hall and International Centre, the relaxing leisure facilities come in handy after a busy day

Ambassador Hotel

Scarborough

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relaxing hotel on the seafront with individually designed guest rooms, book a sea view room for a treat, and relaxing leisure facilities

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