Make the most of your cultural explorations in England by taking a trip to Yorkshire, UK, a county that boasts a rich Roman and Viking heritage. The fascinating city of York is famed for its Tudor houses, medieval architecture, and majestic castles. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the National Railway Museum York and marvel at the vintage trains housed in an archaic building. Another must-see attraction is York Minster, one of the largest Gothic-style cathedrals in Northern Europe. You can also head to Fountains Abbey to explore its ancient ruins and beautiful gardens amongst the other fascinating things to do. Don’t forget to treat yourself to a little luxury and indulge yourself by staying in a castle in Yorkshire. Scroll down for the best castle hotels in Yorkshire, England.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 29, 2024.
1. Augill Castle, Kirkby Stephen
Reasonably priced for a castle stay, but some meals felt overpriced.
Unique, self-contained 'little castle' apartment. Open fires, spacious rooms, and lovely grounds to explore.
Tucked away in a fairy tale-like wooded area, offering a peaceful and romantic atmosphere.
Excellent breakfasts with plenty of choices. Some dinners were great, but portion sizes and quality were inconsistent.
Enjoy your stay in this 19th-century castle hotel that rests between Yorkshire Dales and Cumbria’s Lake District. The dreamy accommodations have vintage beds equipped with luxe bedding and are a perfect blend of the antique and modern. Guests can relax in the clawfoot bathtub while sipping on a glass of wine.
When it comes to matters of food, the hotel offers an unrivalled menu of delectable dishes made from local produce. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea in the Music Room. The bar will spoil you for good with its impressive range of signature cocktails, beer and ciders.
The surroundings come with a whole world of outdoor activities and adventures to explore. Guests can have a great time kayaking, paddle boarding or sailing with the children. Back in the castle, the drawing room is a nice place to hang out with the little ones.
Augill Castle
Address: Leacett Lane
53.49 km (33.3 mi) from Thorp Perrow - Arboretum and Bird of Prey & Mammal Centre
2. Cave Castle Hotel & Country Club, South Cave (from USD 145)
Reasonable pricing for spacious rooms and excellent breakfast options.
Beautiful grounds, indoor swimming pool, sauna, and steam room. Quaint village within walking distance.
Set in a picturesque location with a charming village nearby and a golf course on the grounds.
Excellent breakfast with plenty of choices, delicious dinner options in the Windsor Restaurant.
When you are holidaying in Yorkshire, this castle hotel treats you like royalty from the moment you arrive. The elegant manor house is located at the heart of South Cave in Yorkshire. This castle boasts original turrets, stone walls, and majestic stairways in its impressive architecture. Lush green parklands, well-manicured lawns, and woodland will greet guests everywhere. The property has well-appointed rooms that pamper guests with luxurious furnishings and top-tier amenities.
What’s more, guests can enjoy relaxing sessions at The Castle Spa before dining on gourmet cuisine at The Windsor Restaurant, reputed to be one of the best restaurants in East Yorkshire.
Cave Castle Hotel
Address: Church Hill
85.01 km (52.9 mi) from Thorp Perrow - Arboretum and Bird of Prey & Mammal Centre
3. Swinton Park, Masham (from USD 464)
Luxurious but pricey, with additional charges for spa access and breakfast.
Stunning spa, beautiful parkland, EV charging, board games, and billiards.
Idyllic estate with a deer park, lakes, and a nearby golf course.
Excellent dining options, though some found the prices high and menu descriptions complex.
Ever thought of a castle stay in Yorkshire? You can fulfil your dream by checking into this family-friendly hotel. The stunning 4-star castle hotel, centrally located in Yorkshire, sits on a 200-acre (81-hectare) parkland surrounded by abundant flora and fauna.
What makes this hotel outstanding is its award-winning amenities, including well-appointed guest rooms with antique furnishings, a cookery school housed in their restored stables, a pampering spa, and a country club. Guests will enjoy access to the indoor pool, a hydrotherapy pool, steam rooms, and an alfresco sauna and shower. Love exploring the outdoors? Head out to the beautiful countryside to explore nature trails, flowing rivers, and lush gardens around the castle.
Swinton Park
Address: Masham
7.09 km (4.5 mi) from Thorp Perrow - Arboretum and Bird of Prey & Mammal Centre
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4. Hazlewood Castle & Spa, Tadcaster (from USD 161)
Reasonable pricing for B&B, but meals are pricey.
Historic castle with beautiful grounds, friendly staff, and dog-friendly environment.
Conveniently located off A1(M), but access to the hotel can be challenging. Beautiful, tranquil surroundings with woodland walks.
Varied dining experiences with high-quality food but mixed reviews on pricing and consistency. Limited breakfast options and occasional service issues.
What better way to spend a romantic holiday than staying in the delightful 4-star Hazlewood Castle Hotel? Set within a 77-acre (31-hectare) woodland thriving with greenery in central Yorkshire, this beautifully restored hotel makes dreams of castle living come true. It boasts individually styled rooms and suites furnished with luxurious fittings and modern amenities. In need of spa pampering? Head to The Imagine Spa for relaxing massages and beauty treatments that soothe the senses.
The property features a chapel for weddings and a fine-dining restaurant that serves delicious cuisine and conducts cooking masterclasses.
Hazlewood Castle & Spa
Address: Paradise Lane, Hazlewood
49.15 km (30.6 mi) from Thorp Perrow - Arboretum and Bird of Prey & Mammal Centre
Delight in the many attractions of Yorkshire
Travel to Yorkshire to see lovely places and meet people who will make your holidays memorable. Discover the beauty of restored castles with traditional interiors and antique furniture that celebrate England’s unique heritage. Find a castle to stay in Yorkshire and have the vacation of a lifetime.
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