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The Knaresborough Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Knaresborough Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Knaresborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207)
"Lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is HK$854
HK$1,025 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Knaresborough Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Orchard Club - Newton House

Orchard Club - Newton House
3.5 star property
Knaresborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (134)
"Staff very helpful the breakfast was lovely. The room was very clean and comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Colin
Orchard Club - Newton House

Kirkgate House

Kirkgate House
4.0 star property
Knaresborough
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (68)
"Ideal close to the train Station and Market Square, Host's were very friendly and the full English breakfast was excellent."
United Kingdom
Dianne
The price is HK$1,009
HK$1,211 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Kirkgate House

Goldsborough Hall

Goldsborough Hall
5.0 star property
Knaresborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
"Friendly staff and very clean and tidy"
United Kingdom
John
The price is HK$906
HK$1,087 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Goldsborough Hall

2 Castlegate

2 Castlegate
3.0 star property
Knaresborough
The price is HK$5,703
HK$6,844 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
2 Castlegate

The Bothy

The Bothy
2.5 star property
Knaresborough
The price is HK$7,998
HK$9,598 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The Bothy

Plum Cottage

Plum Cottage
3.0 star property
Knaresborough
The price is HK$4,090
HK$4,907 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Plum Cottage

Sandy Gate

Sandy Gate
3.0 star property
Knaresborough
The price is HK$8,455
HK$10,146 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Sandy Gate

Hyatt House Leeds

Hyatt House Leeds
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179)
"Excellent room and staff "
United Kingdom
John
The price is HK$682
HK$818 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hyatt House Leeds

Moxy York

Moxy York
3.5 star property
City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great location, clean, very comfortable, nice breakfast "
United Kingdom
Diane
The price is HK$630
HK$756 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Moxy York

The Milner York

The Milner York
4.0 star property
South Bank
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1664)
"great staff, nice communal areas, room quite good."
United Kingdom
sally
The price is HK$753
HK$904 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Milner York

Leeds Marriott Hotel

Leeds Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1038)
"Great hotel, perfect location for a city break, clean hotel and lovely executive lounge!"
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is HK$578
HK$694 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Leeds Marriott Hotel

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
3.0 star property
City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1429)
"Excellent breakfast and good staff"
United States
Thelma
The price is HK$616
HK$739 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

The Minster Hotel York

The Minster Hotel York
3.0 star property
Bootham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"All of the above, plus within a short walk of all amenities. What more could we ask for? Will definitely stay at the Minster again! Thank you to everyone who made us so welcome. "
United Kingdom
Derek
The Minster Hotel York

Hyatt Place Leeds

Hyatt Place Leeds
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (353)
"Nice size room, decent breakfast, good location. Good for a short stay "
United Kingdom
Beverley
The price is HK$512
HK$614 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Leeds

Delta Hotels by Marriott York

Delta Hotels by Marriott York
4.0 star property
Dringhouses
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (600)
"Great location and great property. Half hour walk into York with easy parking. Room was spacious and clean and with a very nice bathroom. Indoor pool and jacuzzi and sauna were clean and easy to use. Definitely recommend "
United Kingdom
Marisa
The price is HK$646
HK$775 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott York

The Churchill Hotel

The Churchill Hotel
4.0 star property
Clifton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Rooms were spotless , staff very friendly & helpful, location was a 5 min walk into town with the Minster on your door step ,will definitely stay here again on my next visit ."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is HK$792
HK$950 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
The Churchill Hotel

ibis budget Leeds Centre Crown Point Road

ibis budget Leeds Centre Crown Point Road
2.5 star property
Steander
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1072)
"Room spotless clean shower loo bedding to lovely staff nice breakfast for the price can not complain at all"
United Kingdom
Andrea
The price is HK$311
HK$374 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
ibis budget Leeds Centre Crown Point Road

Novotel York Centre

Novotel York Centre
4.0 star property
Fishergate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Modern comfortable hotel with good breakfast. The staff were nice and friendly and bedroom was good."
United Kingdom
Vincent
The price is HK$660
HK$792 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Novotel York Centre

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1052)
"Spotless room , gorgeous decorations , lovely staff "
United Kingdom
BECKY
The price is HK$654
HK$784 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre
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Take a boat ride under the dramatic railway viaduct spanning the River Nidd for Knaresborough's most iconic view. Explore Mother Shipton's Cave, where the famous prophetess lived, then visit Knaresborough Castle for sweeping valley panoramas.

The imposing train Viaduct over the River Nidd @ Knaresborough, Yorkshire, UK (Aug 2018).
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Top reasons to visit Knaresborough

  • Historic Market Town: Knaresborough boasts a charming market town atmosphere with rich history and picturesque streets to explore.
  • Stunning Scenic Beauty: The town is nestled along the scenic River Nidd, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying nature.
  • Impressive Castle: Visit Knaresborough Castle for a glimpse into the town’s medieval past and stunning views from its grounds.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like golf and adventure playgrounds for families.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: A range of charming lodgings ensures a comfortable stay, catering to various preferences and needs.

Find great hotels near Knaresborough

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Knaresborough, from charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities, accessible amenities, or a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travellers, this picturesque town has something for everyone. Experience the warmth of Knaresborough while enjoying convenient access to essential services, making your stay both comfortable and memorable.

  • Village Hotel Leeds North: Experience a blend of urban convenience and natural beauty at Village Hotel Leeds North. Located in the heart of the city, this 3.5-star hotel offers a modern aesthetic with a focus on business and leisure. The property features a well-equipped fitness centre, a swimming pool, and a vibrant pub and grill on-site, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. With its proximity to stunning parks and green spaces, this hotel is ideal for those looking to enjoy both the city life and the serene outdoors.
  • Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG: Just 4.8km from Knaresborough, Crowne Plaza Harrogate offers a sophisticated retreat for families and business travellers alike. This 4-star hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming and provides a range of family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and safety features for children. Guests can indulge in the hotel's upscale dining options and relaxing spa services, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a blend of luxury and family-friendly facilities. The vibrant atmosphere and attentive staff ensure a memorable stay for all.
  • ibis Styles Leeds Centre Arena: For a fun and vibrant stay, ibis Styles Leeds Centre Arena is a fantastic option. This 3-star hotel is 24.1km from Knaresborough and is both pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming. Guests can enjoy colourful, stylish rooms that promise a cheerful ambiance. The hotel allows pets, making it a great choice for animal lovers. With easy access to local attractions and a relaxed, friendly environment, it caters to those looking for both comfort and convenience while exploring the city.

Where to stay in and around Knaresborough

Knaresborough, with its charming scenery and friendly atmosphere, offers a delightful escape for adventurers and families alike. Explore the historic market town, wander along the picturesque River Nidd, and discover the beauty of the nearby Aldborough area. Autumn transforms the landscape into a tapestry of colours, perfect for leisurely walks. With budget-friendly excursions and a relaxing vibe, Knaresborough is an ideal base for exploring the stunning surroundings of North Yorkshire.

  • Harrogate: Harrogate is a charming city located 4.8km from Knaresborough, renowned for its stunning gardens and Victorian architecture. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly in April, July, and September, to enjoy its outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. The city boasts a range of recreational areas and golf courses, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Notable attractions include the nearby national parks and historic sites, offering a glimpse into the region’s rich history and natural beauty.
  • Harrogate City Centre: Situated also 4.8km from Knaresborough, Harrogate City Centre is a vibrant neighbourhood teeming with life. With peak visitor numbers from July to September, it offers an array of outdoor activities and scenic views. The area is filled with recreational spaces and golf courses, perfect for leisurely pursuits. Visitors will also find significant landmarks such as the national park and a convention centre, making it a hub for both relaxation and events.
  • Scotton: Scotton is a quaint village nestled within the Knaresborough area, attracting visitors throughout the year, especially in the summer months. This picturesque locale is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities and scenic landscapes. The village features a delightful recreational area and is close to parks and historic houses, offering a peaceful retreat steeped in history. Its proximity to Knaresborough makes it an ideal stop for tourists looking to explore the charm of rural England.

Things to do near Knaresborough

Knaresborough is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a variety of activities amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore recreational areas, enjoy a round of golf, or let children loose at the adventure playground. With its charming attractions, Knaresborough provides a delightful escape for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy outdoor pursuits.

Shopping

In Knaresborough, you can visit Moto-Mania, a delightful store just 3.2km away for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Otley Market, 13.2km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere, while Crossgates Shopping Centre, 22.5km away, features a mix of shops and family entertainment.

Recreation

Rudding Park Golf Course offers a stunning outdoor experience with its lush greens, perfect for a relaxing round of golf. The Turkish Baths and Health Spa provide a tranquil retreat for rejuvenation, while Moortown Golf Club features beautiful landscapes for sport enthusiasts seeking fresh air and recreation.

Adventure

The Harrogate Ringway, located 4.8km from Knaresborough, offers a scenic hiking trail perfect for adventure seekers. The Harrogate Climbing Centre, also 4.8km away, provides thrilling outdoor climbing experiences. For motorsport enthusiasts, Tockwith Motor Sports Centre, 12.9km distant, delivers an exhilarating racing atmosphere.

Nightlife

Knaresborough offers a charming nightlife with a visit to Harrogate Theatre for a romantic show, or catch a family film at The Light cinema. For a lively adventure, head to Hollywood Bowl for some fun arcade games, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for all tastes.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Knaresborough

For a budget-friendly trip to Knaresborough, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower, with Mondays being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to filter options based on your budget and preferences, including eco-friendly hotels. Combining your hotel with flights and activities can also yield savings. Explore free attractions like the stunning Knaresborough Castle and the picturesque River Nidd. Additionally, check for advertising offers and affordable rates to maximise your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Knaresborough 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 most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Knaresborough is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Knaresborough is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Knaresborough hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Knaresborough

Knaresborough offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for your vacation. You can explore charming urban parks, historic houses, and an impressive castle, all of which cater to culture enthusiasts, families, and outdoor adventurers alike. Whether you seek history or natural landscapes, Knaresborough has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Harrogate Convention Centre: A hub of business activity, this venue hosts a variety of conferences and events. With its modern facilities and professional atmosphere, it's an excellent spot to witness the vibrant business culture of Harrogate.
  • Mother Shipton's Cave: Step into the enchanting world of folklore at this historic cave. Nestled in a picturesque setting, it offers an adventurous outdoor experience, complete with myths of Mother Shipton and beautiful gardens to explore.
  • Ripley Castle and Gardens: Discover the charm of this stunning castle, set within exquisite gardens. With its rich history and romantic ambiance, it's perfect for leisurely strolls and immersing yourself in local culture.

Best time to go to Knaresborough

The best time to visit Knaresborough 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
January37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Knaresborough

Flying into Knaresborough offers a few convenient options. MANchester Airport (MAN) is situated 88.5km away, with excellent hotels nearby like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower by IHG, The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel, and The Lowry Hotel, all about 12.9km from the airport, providing various transportation services. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 19.3km from Knaresborough, with quality accommodations such as The Grafton, a 5-star guesthouse, and the 4-star Leeds Marriott Hotel. Hull Airport (HUY) is another option, located 88.5km away, featuring hotels like the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton and Holiday Inn Hull Marina, both 17.7km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Knaresborough?
Kirkgate House is a favourite with Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Reviews from our site also recommend Goldsborough Hall and The Knaresborough Inn - The Inn Collection Group as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Knaresborough.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Knaresborough has to offer?
Vas's York House: This holiday home rental outside of Knaresborough is equipped with a garden, daily housekeeping and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. See all vacation rentals in Knaresborough.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Knaresborough, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Knaresborough.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Knaresborough?
The Knaresborough Inn - The Inn Collection Group is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. The Bay Horse Inn is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Knaresborough.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Knaresborough?
The Knaresborough Inn - The Inn Collection Group is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and laundry facilities for its human guests. Tranquil Knaresborough Lodge Retreat is another good option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Knaresborough.
What's the best high-end hotel in Knaresborough?
Goldsborough Hall is a luxury country house with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Knaresborough.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Knaresborough?
The Milner York: Hotel, 10-minute walk from York Minster. Offers 2 bars, an indoor pool and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Knaresborough.
How is it to stay in Knaresborough?
Visitors to Knaresborough will definitely enjoy the bars and spas. Tourists can also enjoy the city's riverfront and parks. In Knaresborough, there are 68 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Knaresborough.
What should I see while I'm in Knaresborough?
Landmarks like Allerton Castle and Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Mother Shipton's Cave and Plumpton Rocks exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Staveley Nature Reserve to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Knaresborough guide.
How can I get around Knaresborough?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Knaresborough Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Knaresborough for your journey.
What's the weather like in Knaresborough?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Knaresborough is 785 mm.

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