Curated luxury hotels in York

The Black Swan has been providing travellers with a warm welcome and famous hospitality for centuries.

Once the main stop off for weary travellers on a stagecoach route linking Leeds to York, The Black Swan dates back to the 15th century. With an Elizabethan building on one end, a Tudor one to the other and a Georgian House in the middle, the Black Swan is wonderfully higgledy-piggledy, with bags of character.

With its inviting open fires, cosy armchairs and warm welcome, The Black Swan is just the place to eat, drink, sleep and explore beautiful Helmsley from and attractions including nearby Rievaulx Abbey, Castle Howard, Helmsley Castle and Helmsley Walled Garden.

Offering views of either market square or beautiful gardens, these recently refurbished bedrooms have fresh, traditional décor and tea and coffee facilities. All rooms feature a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, desk and free Wi-Fi.

Offering good Yorkshire food, dedicated ale and whiskey house, free parking, log fires and traditional hospitality, the The Ripon Inn - The Inn Collection Group is within easy walking distance of Ripon city centre, 20 minutes from Harrogate. A delicious buffet breakfast offering is also available for each guest.

Also, conveniently located 1.5 miles from Ripon Racecourse, 3.3 miles from Fountains Abbey and just over 4 miles from Lightwater Valley - we are perfectly situated for a night at the races, a historical day out or a fun family mini break.

Guests can relax and enjoy the comfort of the attractive public areas, overlooking the beauty of the gardens in the changing seasons.

The Ripon Inn - The Inn Collection Group is a 5-minute walk away from the main market square and 0.4 miles from Ripon Cathedral.

The Fox and Hounds Country Inn features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Pickering. With free WiFi, this 4-star inn offers room service. The property is non-smoking and is set 12 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park.

The units in the inn are equipped with a kettle. Every room includes a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At The Fox and Hounds Country Inn each room is equipped with a wardrobe and a TV.

Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options.

Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Pickering, like hiking and cycling.

Dalby Forest is 20 km from The Fox and Hounds Country Inn, while Peasholm Park is 35 km away. Teesside International Airport is 62 km from the property.

A stay at Grantham Arms places you in the heart of York, within a 10-minute walk of St. James's Square and Boroughbridge Community Library. This inn is 16.8 mi (27 km) from North York Moors National Park and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Boroughbridge Marina.

Located in Brough, Green Dragon, Welton by Marston's Inns is a 5-minute drive from Humber Bridge Country Park and 8 minutes from Drewton's Farm Shop. This inn is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Waters Edge Country Park and 7.4 mi (12 km) from Skidby Windmill.

With a stay at The Old Lodge in Malton, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo and Talbot Yard Food Court. This hotel is 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from North York Moors National Park and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from The Milton Rooms.

The Yorkshire is centrally located in Harrogate – a 4-minute walk from Harrogate Theatre and 5 minutes by foot from Royal Hall. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Valley Gardens and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Mercer Art Gallery.

With free parking just 5 minutes’ drive from the centre of pretty Harrogate. The Royal Horticultural Society Gardens are only a 5-minute walk away,

Bright and warmly furnished, every room at The Pine Marten, by Innkeeper’s Collection includes an en suite bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can relax with a TV and tea/coffee facilities in the room.

A mixture of modern British dishes and Mediterranean cuisine is served in the Pine Marten pub.

The Royal Pump Room Museum, the Royal Baths, and the famous Betty’s Tearooms are 1.5 miles away. Harrogate Station is 2 miles away, and Leeds Bradford Airport is 12 miles from the lodge.

Located in York, Plum and Partridge Inn is a 3-minute drive from Howardian Hills and 10 minutes from Redwood Park Fishing Lakes. This inn is 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from Ampleforth Abbey and 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Sutton Bank National Park Centre.

With a stay at The Sawley Arms in Ripon, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Nidderdale. This inn is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Fountains Abbey and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Studley Royal Park.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Leeds Wakefield M1 Jct.40 by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Ossett, within a 15-minute drive of First Direct Arena and Thornes Park Athletics Stadium. This hotel is 11.2 mi (18 km) from University of Leeds and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Wakefield Cathedral.

With a stay at Byland Abbey Inn in York, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of North York Moors National Park and Byland Abbey. This inn is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Howardian Hills and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Shandy Hall.

This elegant, family-run hotel is located just 10 minutes’ walk from Harrogate town centre. The hotel offers a warm welcome, friendly service, and a freshly cooked Yorkshire Breakfast.

Each of the rooms at Ascot House include a private en suite bathroom with comfortable beds, unique features and modern amenities.

The classic, beautifully decorated restaurant serves hearty, homely food cooked to order, produced with the freshest ingredients.

Located in Leeds, 3.6 km from Leeds Town Hall, Headingley Lodge provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. The property is non-smoking and is situated 3.6 km from O2 Academy Leeds.

At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Headingley Lodge every room comes with a desk and a flat-screen TV.

First Direct Arena is 3.8 km from the accommodation, while Trinity Leeds is 5.5 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 8 km from the property.

With a stay at The Horseshoe Inn in Pickering, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of North York Moors National Park and North Yorkshire Moors Railway. This inn is 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo and 20.5 mi (33 km) from Robin Hood's Bay Beach.

A 5-minute drive from central Harrogate and Knaresborough, this traditional hotel offers great value accommodation close to Harrogate Conference Centre. There is free parking on site.

Charming and cosy, the rooms at Innkeeper's Collection Harrogate (East), Knaresborough retain quaint features like old wooden beams. Each also benefits from a TV and tea and coffee making facilities, and a bathroom with free toiletries.

You can enjoy hearty pub food in The Kestrel restaurant, along with cask ales and wines.

Harrogate is home to a range of lovely shops, and you can visit the world-famous Betty’s Tea Rooms. In less than 10 minutes’ drive you can reach the haunting cave of Mother Shipton, the infamous Yorkshire witch.

In the pretty village of Calverley, this 19th-century inn is just 7 miles from Leeds and offers an on-site pub with hearty food. Free parking is available, and Leeds Bradford Airport is 6 miles away.

Light and warmly furnished, each room at The Calverley Arms by Innkeeper's Collection offers an en suite bathroom with free toiletries, along with a TV and free tea and coffee.

The pub offers cask ales and traditional British food, which guests can enjoy in the pub garden, surrounded by trees and countryside.

Bradford is 6 miles from The Calverley Arms by Innkeeper's Collection, while Pudsey Station is 3 miles away, with a direct connection to Leeds. Skipton is only 7 miles from the lodge, and Rodley Nature Reserve is less than a mile away.

Boasting a hot tub, Macaw Lodge is situated in Malton. With free private parking, the property is 7.7 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park and 26 km from Dalby Forest. Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking chalet has a hot tub.

The spacious chalet has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne.

The chalet has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

York Minster is 35 km from the chalet, while York Railway station is 36 km from the property. Teesside International Airport is 76 km away.

Featuring garden views, High Oaks Grange - Lodges offers accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 8.9 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 12 km from Dalby Forest.

Boasting a PS4, the spacious chalet has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom with a hot tub and a bath. Towels and bed linen are offered in the chalet. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Peasholm Park is 27 km from the chalet, while The Spa Scarborough is 27 km from the property. Teesside International Airport is 71 km away.

High Oaks Grange - Contemporary Lodges features a hot tub and free private parking, and is within 8.9 km of Flamingo Land Theme Park and 12 km of Dalby Forest. 27 km from Peasholm Park and 27 km from The Spa Scarborough, the property offers a garden and a terrace. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a children's playground.

At the chalet complex, some units have a private entrance, dining area, fireplace and dishwasher. Featuring a private bathroom, units at the chalet complex also feature free WiFi, while selected rooms also boast a balcony. At the chalet complex, some units are allergy-free.

For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue.

York Minster is 44 km from the chalet, while York Railway station is 45 km from the property. Teesside International Airport is 71 km away.