With a boutique spa and magnificent gardens, Middlethorpe Hall & Spa offers award-winning food and scenic views. The hotel overlooks York Racecourse, and is just 2 miles from the historic city centre.
The elegant bedrooms are decorated with antiques, and many have views of the grounds. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with fluffy robes and free toiletries.
Guests can relax in the indoor swimming pool, spa bath, sauna or steam room. There is also a gym in the Victorian summer house, and the grounds feature leafy terraces and fragrant orchards.
The grand restaurant features panelled walls and garden views, and guests can enjoy creative British cuisine by candlelight. The menus feature fresh local produce and ingredients from the kitchen garden.
Built in 1699, the historic Middlethorpe Hall is now part of the National Trust and all profits are donated to the charity. The hotel is just a 5-minute drive from York Minster, and offers free on-site parking.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Breakfast info
Continental, Full English/Irish
Free private parking available at the hotel
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.0
High score for York
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Stephen
United Kingdom
“Hadn’t realised we hadn’t booked breakfast included which did make it quite expensive but otherwise it’s a great place with excellent staff”
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M
United Kingdom
“Beautiful place, great location, easy access to York. Superb facilities”
Helen
United Kingdom
“Middlethorpe is a beautiful elegant hotel full of wonderful furniture and decor.
I loved our traditional rooms, the delicious evening food and good wine.
The staff provide great customer service that’s not overly fussy, just as I like it.
It...”
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Nigel
United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel with huge airy reception rooms and charming staff.”
Darren
United Kingdom
“The rooms and the whole ambience of the old hall was excellent.”
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Charlotte
United Kingdom
“A beautiful hotel, lovely pool and the restaurant was outstanding.”
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Simon
United Kingdom
“Quaint features excellent food and attention to detail from staff”
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Barry
United Kingdom
“Comfortable room, containing all we needed and of excellent quality.
Superb food.
Friendly, courteous and highly professional staff, providing a great service.
Lovely building, conveniently located to access the city of York.”
Debbie
United Kingdom
“There was nothing not to like. Fab from moment we arrived till well after we left. Doors opened for us treated like royalty. Everything was fab. Will def be back next year”
Naomi
United Kingdom
“Beautifully decorated for Christmas, immaculately clean with fantastic customer service from all the staff. The beds are so comfortable, the spa facilities were very good and the breakfast was delicious”
Availability
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Superb breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$40.52 per person.
Cuisine
Continental • Full English/Irish
Additional dining options
Dinner • High tea
Restaurant #1
Service
Breakfast • Dinner • High tea
Ambiance
Traditional • Romantic
Menu
À la carte
More food and drink
Meals • Restaurants • Facilities
House rules
Middlethorpe Hall & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children older than 6 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please kindly note that advance reservations for the restaurant and the spa are recommended.
Please note that all rooms are individually designed, and the hotel cannot guarantee allocation of the specific rooms pictured. Spa treatments should be booked in advance to avoid disappointment. Please note that children under the age of 6 cannot be accommodated.
Not all the rooms are accessible by lift, but some are located on the ground floor; Please ensure you do make us aware of any specific requirements when you book to ensure that we allocated the most suitable room for your needs.
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