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Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel

Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel
4.0 star property
York
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
Unwind in this Georgian hotel's tranquil atmosphere just 10 minutes from York Minster and The Shambles. The serene garden, terrace, and lounge bar provide perfect relaxation spots after exploring nearby attractions. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally helpful staff.

"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Kev
The price is P3,331
P3,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel

Guy Fawkes Inn

Guy Fawkes Inn
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (577)
Located in the heart of York, this inn combines historic atmosphere with modern comforts. Just steps from York Minster and Shambles, guests can explore popular attractions and York Christmas Market. The restaurant, garden, and terrace offer relaxing spaces after sightseeing.

"Great service fantastic food can't wait to stay again "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is P6,595
P7,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Guy Fawkes Inn

The Oak Tree Inn

The Oak Tree Inn
3.0 star property
York
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (184)
Surrounded by Yorkshire's picturesque landscape, this charming inn provides free WiFi and parking for convenience. The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals while the welcoming bar offers perfect evening relaxation near Aldwark Manor Spa.

"Loved the pub and Simon was super helpful. Best nights sleep ever in the best bed with lovely soft pillows. Food very good, especially breakfast (full Yorkshire breakfast) overall such great find. Highly recommended. Very dog friendly and lovely atmosphere."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The Oak Tree Inn

Tower Guest House

Tower Guest House
4.0 star property
York
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (161)
Experience traditional comfort at this York haven, only 5 minutes from iconic York Minster and historic Shambles. After exploring nearby attractions, return to enjoy complimentary parking and daily housekeeping services.

"Room was perfect and a very good breakfast "
United Kingdom
Declan
The price is P4,997
P5,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Tower Guest House

The Churchill Hotel

The Churchill Hotel
4.0 star property
Clifton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
Experience the charm of a boutique hotel in York, just a 15-minute walk from York Minster and Shambles. Savor local cuisine at the Brasserie, unwind in 2 stylish bars, or relax on the terrace amid garden views. An 11-minute walk from York Station makes sightseeing effortless.

"The hotel is just outside the city walls and has its own car park which was great! The staff was very friendly and helpful!"
United States
Darlene
The price is P4,206
P5,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
The Churchill Hotel

The Grand, York

The Grand, York
5.0 star property
Bishophill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1160)
Set in historic York, this luxurious hotel offers 2 restaurants including The Rise for breakfast and dinner. Enjoy massages and facials, free bicycle rentals, and the rooftop terrace. York Station is a 3-minute walk away.

"Lovely room and breakfast was exceptional "
United Kingdom
Byron
The price is P12,591
P15,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
The Grand, York

The Minster Hotel York

The Minster Hotel York
3.0 star property
Bootham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Very clean staff amazing breakfast was good and very convenient for york"
United Kingdom
Barry
The Minster Hotel York

Hotel Indigo York by IHG

Hotel Indigo York by IHG
4.0 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1247)
This stylish hotel in York places you just a 10-minute walk from the famous Shambles and York Christmas Market. Enjoy a drink at the bar or grab a bite at the café. York Minster is within 15 minutes, and York Station is 18 minutes away.

"Great location,great staff,great breakfast and fantastic room."
United Kingdom
Antonio
The price is P4,264
P5,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Hotel Indigo York by IHG

Middlethorpe Hall And Spa

Middlethorpe Hall And Spa
4.0 star property
York
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (598)
Surrounded by gardens, this boutique hotel offers a full-service spa with indoor pool and aromatherapy treatments. Savor regional cuisine at The Oak & Pineapple Rooms before exploring nearby Shambles and York Minster. Free WiFi and parking included.

"This is an exception hotel. Quality customer service and excellent food; traditional atmosphere fitting to the period house and grounds. Really recommended."
United Kingdom
Guy
The price is P8,924
P10,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Middlethorpe Hall And Spa

The Sycamore Guest House

The Sycamore Guest House
4.0 star property
Clifton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (162)
Wake up to a complimentary English breakfast at this charming Edwardian retreat. Just a 15-minute walk from York Minster and the historic Shambles, with York Train Station only 9 minutes away. Enjoy free WiFi while exploring York's iconic landmarks.

"Very welcoming property within walking distance to the old town. Excellent breakfast."
Australia
Jodie-Lee
The Sycamore Guest House

Judges Lodgings York

Judges Lodgings York
5.0 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (647)
Immerse yourself in York's historic center, just steps from York Minster and York Christmas Market. This luxury inn offers British cuisine at Judge's Lodging restaurant, 2 welcoming bars, and daily housekeeping. York Station is only a 7-minute walk away.

"Great stay in a perfect location for exploring the city"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is P6,292
P7,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Judges Lodgings York

The Fat Badger

The Fat Badger
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (543)
Relax at this charming inn just a 10-minute walk from York Minster and Shambles. The restaurant and 2 bars provide delightful dining options, while the peaceful terrace and garden offer quiet retreating spots after exploring York's historic sights.

"Great hotel, right in the heart of York, next to the Minister. Helpful friendly staff provide a great service, excellent breakfast and good selection of local hand pulled brews at the bar."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is P5,999
P7,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
The Fat Badger

The Feathers Hotel, Helmsley, North Yorkshire

The Feathers Hotel, Helmsley, North Yorkshire
4.0 star property
York
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (452)
Escape to York countryside at this inviting inn with 2 restaurants serving local cuisine. After exploring nearby Helmsley Arts Centre and Duncombe Park, unwind in the garden terrace or visit one of the welcoming bars. Guests praise the helpful staff and spotless rooms.

"Lovely hotel staff and great food and service "
United Kingdom
Mano
The price is P5,266
P6,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
The Feathers Hotel, Helmsley, North Yorkshire

Dean Court Hotel

Dean Court Hotel
3.5 star property
City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
Serene retreat where York's treasures await just outside the door. This centrally located hotel offers easy access to Shambles and York Minster, plus a cozy bar and restaurant. Guests praise the helpful staff, quiet rooms, and delicious breakfast.

"Clean, spacious rooms and excellent location. Staff was warm and welcoming. "
United States
Donna
The price is P7,266
P8,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Dean Court Hotel

Ascot House

Ascot House
4.0 star property
Layerthorpe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (398)
Enjoy a comfortable stay just minutes from Shambles and York Minster at this charming guesthouse. Tennis enthusiasts will appreciate the outdoor courts while all guests benefit from complimentary breakfast and parking. Staff receive high praise from travelers.

"Spotlessly clean Very attentive , polite and helpful staff Superb accommodation Great breakfast choice "
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is P8,660
P10,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Ascot House

St Mary's Guest House

St Mary's Guest House
4.0 star property
Clifton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (344)
Enjoy a complimentary English breakfast at this centrally located York guest house, just 7 minutes' walk from York Station. Walk to York Minster and Shambles within 15 minutes, with York Racecourse and University of York a short drive away.

"Very friendly staff and comfortable room!"
United States
Marc-Andre
The price is P5,338
P6,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10
St Mary's Guest House

St Raphael Guest House

St Raphael Guest House
4.0 star property
Clifton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (258)
Embrace the hospitality of this friendly York guesthouse where guests rave about the helpful staff and complimentary full breakfast. Within walking distance of York Station and major attractions, enjoy free WiFi and parking during your historic city adventure.

"Very convenient to check in and stay"
United States
Douglas
The price is P6,595
P7,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
St Raphael Guest House

The Durham Ox

The Durham Ox
5.0 star property
York
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (131)
This elegant country retreat offers dining at the restaurant, outdoor tennis courts, and relaxing drinks at the bar. Near The Dutch House and Redwood Park Fishing Lakes with free parking and concierge services.

"Everything was just perfect. Food outstanding"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is P7,135
P8,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
The Durham Ox

The George Carvery & Hotel

The George Carvery & Hotel
3.5 star property
Harrogate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126)
Enjoy classic pub dining at the on-site restaurant and unwind with drinks at the bar lounge. Complimentary WiFi and parking make this countryside retreat convenient, while nearby Markenfield Hall offers cultural exploration just a short drive away.

"Nice place to stay, ticked all the boxes, very nice carvery."
United Kingdom
Graeme
The price is P4,663
P5,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
The George Carvery & Hotel

Harrogate by Deuce Hotels

Harrogate by Deuce Hotels
2.0 star property
Harrogate City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48)
Immerse yourself in Harrogate's entertainment district at this stylish aparthotel. Just 4 minutes from Harrogate Station and close to Montpellier Quarter, enjoy free WiFi and daily housekeeping during your Yorkshire getaway.

"Had 2 nights over Christmas and Room was perfect, everything required on hand nice big shower/bathroom The keyless entry system is so good Will definately be staying again when we visit Harrogate again "
United Kingdom
Gilly
The price is P4,140
P4,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
Harrogate by Deuce Hotels
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St. Catherine's Farm Situated along Moor Lane near Skelton.
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Top reasons to visit Skelton

  • Outdoor Adventures: Skelton boasts scenic landscapes ideal for hiking, cycling, and golfing, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Rich Heritage: The village features charming local churches and historic sites that reflect its cultural significance.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Skelton offers a variety of family-oriented experiences, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Proximity to York: Just a short distance away, the historic city of York adds vibrant culture and attractions.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Skelton provides a range of lodging options, catering to various budgets and preferences.

Find great hotels near Skelton

Discover a range of accommodation options in Skelton, York, catering to various needs and budgets. From affordable hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find options that welcome LGBTQIA travellers and are pet-friendly. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment or simply a relaxing getaway, Skelton offers an array of cheap hotels that ensure a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.

  • The Grand, York: A luxurious 5-star retreat, The Grand, York is a spa-themed haven located 4.8km from Skelton. This eco-certified property is perfect for travellers seeking a sustainable and inclusive experience, as it warmly welcomes LGBTQIA guests. The hotel boasts a full-service spa and pool, offering indulgent treatments such as massages, body scrubs, and dedicated treatment rooms. Guests can unwind in the serene atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those looking to relax and rejuvenate during their stay.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott York: Situated 6.4km from Skelton, this elegant 4-star hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers with its inclusive and spa-themed offerings. Delta Hotels by Marriott York is LGBTQIA welcoming, providing a comfortable atmosphere for all guests. The hotel features a range of spa amenities, including accessible pool facilities, manicures, body scrubs, and aromatherapy treatments. With its focus on relaxation and business convenience, this hotel is a fantastic option for those needing a tranquil yet productive environment.
  • Radisson Hotel York: A well-rated 3.5-star accommodation, Radisson Hotel York is positioned just 4.8km from Skelton and is ideal for environmentally conscious business travellers. This eco-certified hotel offers modern comforts while prioritising sustainability. Guests appreciate the professional atmosphere and efficient services, ensuring a productive stay. With its commitment to eco-friendly practices, Radisson Hotel York is a commendable choice for those blending business with a desire to support sustainable tourism.

Where to stay in Skelton

Skelton, a charming village in York, promises a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Explore the picturesque landscapes, perfect for family-friendly activities and relaxation. Nearby, discover the vibrant atmosphere of historical York, with its friendly locals and rich heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to wander through the surrounding regions, where the peaceful countryside and welcoming communities offer a perfect escape for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • York: York is a historic city that boasts a rich tapestry of culture and heritage. Situated in close proximity to Skelton, York is renowned for its medieval architecture and vibrant atmosphere. The city offers a plethora of outdoor activities, scenic views, and adventure experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning York Minster, stroll along the ancient city walls, or enjoy the picturesque riverside walks. With its diverse theatre scene and accessible recreational areas, York is a must-visit for anyone seeking an engaging and culturally enriched experience.
  • City Centre: Just 4.8km from Skelton, the City Centre of York presents a bustling hub of culture and activity. Known for its historic buildings and monuments, this vibrant neighbourhood is an ideal spot for those interested in cultural themes and outdoor adventures. The area is rich in educational opportunities, with various museums and galleries showcasing the city’s heritage. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely walk or immersing yourself in the local history, the City Centre offers a delightful blend of experiences for every visitor.
  • Nether Poppleton: Located a mere mile from Skelton, Nether Poppleton is a charming village that invites visitors to explore its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. This quaint locale is perfect for those seeking tranquility and an authentic English village experience. With access to national parks and recreational areas, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from theatre to leisurely walks. The village’s historic buildings add to its allure, making Nether Poppleton a delightful spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being close to York.

Things to do near Skelton

Skelton offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring recreational areas and playing a round of golf. Ideal for weekend getaways, Skelton also provides opportunities for local tours, allowing you to immerse yourself in the charming surroundings and enjoy the fresh air.

Shopping

In Skelton, visit Newgate Market, located 4.8km away, for a local vibe with various stalls. McArthur Glen Designer Outlet, 9.7km away, offers a range of designer brands in a family-friendly environment. If you're up for a drive, Moto-Mania is located 24.1km away, perfect for unique gifts.

Recreation

At Rawcliffe Country Park, enjoy serene walks and tranquil picnics amidst nature's beauty, perfect for relaxation. Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland offers exhilarating ice skating, combining adventure with festive cheer. For golf enthusiasts, Fulford Golf Club provides an excellent outdoor experience with scenic views and challenging courses.

Adventure

Explore the York Maze, a thrilling labyrinth experience perfect for families, located 8.0km from Skelton. For adrenaline enthusiasts, the York Motorsports Village offers exciting karting adventures merely 4.8km away, while the Tockwith Motor Sports Centre, 11.3km from Skelton, provides exhilarating motor racing experiences.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Skelton by visiting the York Theatre Royal for a captivating performance, or enjoy family fun at The Wacky Warehouse arcade, just 1.6km away. For a unique experience, head to York Observatory and explore the wonders of the universe with family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Skelton

Skelton, York, presents numerous ways to save on your visit. Enjoy free attractions like York Minster and the Shambles, while utilising local buses for cost-effective transport. For accommodation, consider staying between January and March when prices dip. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Mondays are the cheapest nights to stay, whereas Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s filters to find the best hotel deals and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Skelton are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Skelton is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Skelton is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Skelton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation that suits you best. To discover the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Skelton hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Skelton

Skelton offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot for travellers seeking culture and family experiences. Explore the charming local churches, streets, and cathedrals that showcase the area's rich heritage. Whether you’re wandering through historic sites or enjoying the natural surroundings, Skelton promises a memorable getaway for all types of adventurers.

  • National Railway Museum: Explore the fascinating world of railways at this expansive museum, showcasing historic locomotives and interactive exhibits. Located only 4.8km from Skelton, it offers a unique cultural insight into the evolution of transport in the UK.
  • LNER Community Stadium: Experience the thrill of live football at this modern stadium, also situated 4.8km from Skelton. Whether you're a local or a tourist, the vibrant atmosphere during match days is unforgettable.
  • York Minster: Visit one of the largest cathedrals in Northern Europe, just 4.8km from Skelton. With stunning Gothic architecture and rich history, this iconic landmark offers a serene and culturally enriching experience.

Best time to go to Skelton

The best time to visit Skelton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Skelton

For your visit to Skelton, York, you can fly into several major airports. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is approximately 37.0km away, with nearby accommodation options such as Leeds Marriott Hotel, Radisson Blu Hotel, and Crowne Plaza Leeds, all rated 4-stars and situated about 11.3km from the airport. Humberside Airport (HUY) is located 69.2km away, offering hotels like Holiday Inn Hull Marina and Hideout Apartment Hotel, each 17.7km from the airport. Alternatively, Teesside International Airport (MME) is around 61.2km from Skelton, with options such as The Old Mill Rooms and Parkmore Hotel, both close to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Skelton?
Based on our traveler data, Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Two other options for your visit to the area are The Milner York and Moxy York. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Skelton.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Skelton?
Vas's York House: This vacation home rental near Skelton is equipped with a garden, daily housekeeping, and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. See all vacation rentals in Skelton.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Skelton, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Skelton.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Skelton?
Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and LED TVs. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Skelton.
What is staying in Skelton like?
Visitors to Skelton are sure to enjoy the bars and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas and gardens. There are 2791 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Skelton.
What are the top places to visit in Skelton?
Places to visit in the wider area include National Railway Museum, St. Mary's Abbey, and Yorkshire Museum Gardens. You'll also find York Theatre Royal and York Minster in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Skelton guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Skelton?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Skelton is 30 inches.