Hotels near Ripley Castle
The West Park Hotel
Harrogate - 3.8 miles away
Overlooking the green acres of the Stray, this jazzed-up 19th-century coaching inn has bright, well-equipped bedrooms, a bar and brasserie serving cocktails, ales, and menus of locally sourced and specially grown produce.
Newton House
Knaresborough - 4.9 miles away
Denise Carter’s comfortable, spoiling B&B ‘offers good value and plenty of Yorkshire friendliness’.
The General Tarleton
Ferrensby - 5 miles away
Open fires, flagstone floors and exposed stone walls give this 18th-century coaching inn, which recently underwent a swish refurbishment, a warm, traditional feel, to match its welcome.
The Blue Bell
Harrogate - 7 miles away
A handy stopover on the A1, this is the very model of a perfect village pub, with flagged floors, beams, wood-burner, comfy seating, neat, fuss-free bedrooms, and menus that mix pub classics with more elaborate dishes
The Sportsman’s Arms
Harrogate - 10 miles away
‘More country hotel than pub-with-rooms’, this creeper-covered 17th-century inn, in ‘a lovely location’, is approached via a narrow stone packhorse bridge.
Swinton Park
Masham - 13 miles away
Much altered since it was begun in 1695, the Cunliffe-Lister family’s neo-Gothic, castellated fantasy castle is ‘a very special place, grand and imposing’, in ‘simply glorious’ pleasure grounds and parkland.
The Devonshire Arms - 'Three Night Summer Slowdown' Special Offer
Skipton - 14 miles away
This former 17th-century inn, which is part of the Duke of Devonshire’s 30,000-acre estate at Bolton Abbey, is today an impressive country house hotel, with fine dining and a spa.
The Alice Hawthorn
York - 14 miles away
Overlooking the village green and duck pond, this 18th-century village pub is a friendly local drop-in and foodie destination with Scandi-cool house bedrooms and spacious, eco-friendly, super-duper, stripped-back-chic timber garden rooms.
Grassington House
Grassington - 18 miles away
In a 'near-perfect position in the village square', this handsome Georgian house, now a restaurant-with-rooms, is 'an absolute delight', write readers.
The Blue Lion
Leyburn - 18 miles away
Dogs and their people receive a warm welcome at this 18th-century former coaching inn, with cosy bar and candlelit restaurant, a mix of contemporary and country-style bedrooms in the inn and converted stables, and inventive seasonally changing menu.
The Durham Ox
Crayke - 18 miles away
With views over the Vale of York, this friendly, characterful village inn offers robust pub classics, blackboard specials, veggie options, a large, quirky suite, and rustic-chic bedrooms in renovated farm buildings.
The Fauconberg Arms
Thirsk - 19 miles away
With views to the Howardian hills, this traditional village pub with individually styled bedrooms serves hand-drawn ales in the bar, alongside honest, locally sourced, classic country food in the characterful dining room.
The Carpenters Arms
Thirsk - 19 miles away
With far-reaching views over the Vale of York, this village inn blends olde-worlde beams, cottage-style bedrooms and luxury Scandi-style garden suites, while pub classics sit alongside creative modern dishes on eclectic menus.
The Black Swan at Oldstead
York - 20 miles away
Raise a nasturtium martini to chef/director Tommy Banks, renowned for his wildly creative cooking and use of foraged ingredients, at the family’s Michelin-starred restaurant-with-rooms, with country-style bedrooms, here on the North York Moors.
The Angel Inn
Skipton - 20 miles away
Michael and Johanna Wignall have reimagined a 15th-century Dales inn, creating classy, contemporary bedrooms, most in annexes with views over Rylstone Fell, and intimate dining spaces in which to sample Michael’s Michelin-starred cooking.
From £70 per night
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Hotels near Ripley Castle
The Grafton Boutique B&B
Harrogate - 3.1 miles away
In a quiet, leafy street, ten minutes' walk from the centre, this imposing, double-fronted Victorian house has welcoming, helpful hosts, contemporary rooms and plentiful breakfasts.
Rudding Park
HARROGATE - 6 miles away
In 300 acres of parkland originally laid out by landscape designer Humphry Repton, this welcoming and romantic Grade I listed Regency mansion comes with impressive modern facilities.
Dakota Leeds
LEEDS - 17 miles away
Dark colours and artful lighting lend a moody atmosphere to this sleek hotel in central Leeds. Grills are a speciality in the basement restaurant; a wide selection of cocktails, wines, snacks and light plates are served in the glamorous bar.
Quebecs
LEEDS - 17 miles away
A luxury hotel in the centre. The grand Grade II listed Victorian red brick building (formerly the Leeds and County Liberal Club) has wood-panelled walls, stained glass windows and an elegant winding staircase leading to classically-styled bedrooms. The Porter’s Lodge Bar & Lounge serves light snacks, lunch, afternoon tea and supper.
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