Curated Luxury romantic hotel deals in North Yorkshire

• Easy access to York
• Next to York racecourse
• Kids eat and stay free

The Holiday Inn York, an IHG Hotel, makes the perfect base for exploring historic York and everything it has to offer. It’s a 10-minute drive from the city centre, where you’ve got the grand York Minster, or the famous Shambles – one of the best-preserved medieval shopping streets in Europe. Plus, the hotel’s next to York Racecourse, so it’s a top place to bed down after a race day.

There’s a restaurant for hot buffet breakfasts and dinners. And families are in luck, because kids eat free. The Open Lobby is where friends, family or colleagues all congregate. It’s open 24 hours and there’s an all-day dining menu. There’s a bar with a terrace for al fresco drinks, too. Or, room service is available around the clock.

The rooms have everything you need, from pillow menus and tea and coffee to air-con and free Wi-Fi. Plus, kids stay free when sharing with an adult, so it’s a great affordable option for families visiting York.

With a stay at Village Hotel Leeds South in Leeds, you'll be in the suburbs, within a 15-minute drive of University of Leeds and White Rose Shopping Center. This hotel is 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Middleton Park and 4 mi (6.4 km) from Elland Road Stadium.

Situated in the scenic market town of Sedbergh within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, The Dalesman Country Inn features an on-site restaurant and free Wi-Fi. The Lake District and scenic town of Windermere can be reached in just a 30-minute drive.

An en suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities are provided in each room at The Dalesman.

A variety of grilled options, pizzas and classic British dishes are served in the restaurant, with all ingredients sourced locally. The property even makes their own ice cream, fudge and toffee. The bar offers a range of cask ales, wines and spirits. A full English breakfast is available each morning.

The local area offers riverside walks, a 9-hole golf course and a tennis club. Fishing is also available and pony trekking can be arranged.

A stay at Holiday Inn Leeds Wakefield M1 Jct.40 by IHG places you in the heart of Ossett – a 5-minute drive from Thornes Park Athletics Stadium and 5 minutes from Wakefield Theatre Royal. This hotel is 11.2 mi (18 km) from University of Leeds and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Hepworth Wakefield.

Located in Burnley, The Higher Trapp Hotel is a 3-minute drive from Forest of Bowland and 7 minutes from Gawthorpe Hall. This hotel is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Whalley Abbey and 5.4 mi (8.6 km) from Clitheroe Country Market.

Located in Kendal, Gilpin Bridge Inn is in a national park – a 2-minute drive from Levens Hall and Gardens and 6 minutes from Sizergh Castle. This inn is 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Brewery Arts Centre and 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Cartmel Racecourse.

When you stay at Holiday Inn Barnsley by IHG in Barnsley, you'll be in the business district, within a 15-minute drive of Meadowhall Shopping Centre and Utilita Arena Sheffield. This hotel is 9.5 mi (15.2 km) from Peak District National Park and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Wentworth Castle Gardens.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Washington by IHG in Washington, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of St. James' Park and Washington Old Hall. This hotel is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Lumley Castle and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from George Washington Golf Club.

Located in Preston, Garner Hotel Preston Samlesbury by IHG is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of The Bee Centre and Samlesbury Hall. This hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Brockholes Nature Reserve and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Deepdale.

Located in Hexham, Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort is in the historical district – a 1-minute drive from De Vere Slaley Hall Golf Course and 9 minutes from North Pennines. This family-friendly hotel is 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Derwent Reservoir and 7 mi (11.3 km) from Stocksfield Golf Club.

With a stay at Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa in Washington, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of St. James' Park and George Washington Golf Club. This golf hotel is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Washington Old Hall and 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from North East Aircraft Museum.

When you stay at Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa in Windermere, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Lake Windermere and Bowness Pier. This family-friendly hotel is 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from Ullswater and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

When you stay at Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality in Scarborough, you'll be on the beach – a 4-minute drive from Scarborough Open Air Theatre and 9 minutes from North York Moors National Park. This beach hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Spa Cliff Lift and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from South Cliff Italian Gardens.

With splendid views over Scarborough’s North Bay, this family-run hotel is placed only 0.5 miles from the lively town centre. The Delmont Hotel & View Restaurant’s traditional dining room holds regular evening entertainment.

North Bay’s quiet beach, Scarborough's lively town centre and Scarborough's Open Air Theatre are all a 5-minute walk away. The South Bay beach, harbour and Scarborough’s Old Town can be reached with a 10-minute walk.

Each room at the Delmont has lift access and is equipped with a TV, radio and free tea and coffee. Most of the rooms have views of the bay, whilst all have a private bathroom.

The dining room serves hearty Yorkshire breakfasts and lighter continental options, as well as an evening menu. The bar and comfortable lounges all offer sea views.

With a stay at The Engine Inn in Grange-over-Sands, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Holker Hall. This inn is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Labyrinth and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Cartmel Cheeses.

With a stay at Grand Hotel Gosforth Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of St. James' Park and City of Newcastle Golf Club. This spa hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Newcastle Racecourse and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Kingston Park Stadium.

With a stay at Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel in Sheffield, you'll be near the airport, within a 10-minute walk of Ponds Forge International Sports Centre and Sheffield Hallam University. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Crucible Theatre and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from University of Sheffield.

Only a 5-minute walk from Heaton Chapel Railway Station, this Stockport hotel offers free private parking and an on-site Miller & Carter steakhouse. Manchester International Airport is 8 miles away.

All rooms at Innkeeper's Hotel Stockport Heaton Chapel are equipped with a work desk as well as tea and coffee making facilities. The en suite bathroom offers a hairdryer and free toiletries.

Guests can explore the beautifully preserved tunnels of the Stockport air-raid shelters or visit the medieval Bramall Hall just 10 minutes’ drive away from the hotel. Manchester United FC is 5 miles away.

Miller & Carter Heaton Chapel by Innkeeper's Collection is 5 minutes’ drive from Heaton Moor Park and 1.3 miles from the intriguing Hat Museum.

With a stay at Mercure Sheffield St Paul's Hotel & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Sheffield, steps from Sheffield Winter Garden and Millennium Gallery. This spa hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Sheffield Town Hall and 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Peace Gardens.

Mercure Barnsley Tankersley Manor Hotel is located for visiting Barnsley, Sheffield and the Peak District featuring a lounge and a restaurant.

All of the rooms have free WiFi, a satellite TV, and a private bathroom. There is also a room service menu.

The hotel features the Bar and Brasserie which serves brasserie-style dishes with a Yorkshire twist. Tankersley Manor also features meeting rooms and event spaces.

The Spa and Leisure Club offers a heated indoor swimming pool, steam room and sauna, gym and spa treatment rooms for guests to enjoy.