Middlethorpe Hall & Spa, York — Top Rated (8+) from $259| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Bishopthorpe Road, York, United Kingdom, YO23 2GB

Near York's historic old town

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Location

Middlethorpe Hall & Spa is set in 20 acres of gardens and parkland just 2 miles from the center of York. This Historic House Hotel, managed by the National Trust, provides a tranquil retreat close to the city's attractions. The gardens include a walled kitchen garden and various smaller gardens, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Wellness

The Middlethorpe Spa offers a variety of treatments using products from Aromatherapy Associates, Shellac, and Mii. Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and gym within a secluded garden setting. The spa also features three treatment rooms specializing in holistic therapies and cosmetic care.

Dining

Dining at Middlethorpe Hall is highlighted by the award-winning restaurant that holds 2 AA Rosettes. Guests can choose from an imaginative menu inspired by fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from the hotel's own gardens and local suppliers. Private dining options are available in several rooms, accommodating groups of various sizes.

Accommodations

Middlethorpe Hall has 29 guest rooms that reflect the charm of a well-furnished private manor house. The rooms are characterized by high ceilings, large sash windows, and antique furnishings, providing a distinctive atmosphere. The Courtyard offers additional spacious suites designed for comfort and privacy.

Events and Meetings

The hotel features self-contained meeting rooms suitable for conferences and private events, accommodating up to 56 guests. Technology amenities include flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi, ensuring functionality for business events. The tranquil gardens provide an ideal setting for relaxation during breaks.

Highlights

Location: 20 acres of gardens and parkland

Dining: 2 AA Rosettes awarded restaurant

Wellness: Indoor swimming pool and spa treatments

Accommodations: 29 guest rooms with antique furnishings

Events: Self-contained meeting rooms for private events

Must-do experiences

Stroll the historic Shambles for unique shops and delightful architecture.
Sample a Yorkshire pudding at The York Roast Co. for a hearty meal.
Discover art at the Yorkshire Museum, featuring local history exhibits.
Visit Bootham Bar, a well-preserved medieval gate, for great photos.
Browse the bustling Shambles Market for local produce and crafts.

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Middlethorpe Hall & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Courtyard Standard Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Courtyard Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Courtyard Superior Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Middlethorpe Hall & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Terrace

Dining Onsite

Middlethorpe Hall & Spa offers a delightful array of dining experiences, combining traditional elegance with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from the estate's own gardens. Guests can indulge in captivating meals while enjoying serene views of the surrounding gardens, making each dining moment a true indulgence.

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Restaurant #1

Traditional British fine dining

Ambiance

Traditional and romantic dining rooms overlooking the enchanting gardens

Key Offerings

Enjoy a creative six-course tasting menu by Head Chef Ashley Binder, featuring seasonal produce from the kitchen garden. Breakfast options include a full 'Yorkshire' breakfast and lighter choices like smoked salmon with scrambled eggs. Afternoon tea is perfect for leisurely gatherings.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast and dinner daily, with high tea available when two or more are dining; specific hours for each meal vary

Middlethorpe Hall & Spa Location

Bishopthorpe Road, York, United Kingdom, YO23 2GB

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Bishopthorpe Road, York, United Kingdom, YO23 2GB

City landmarks

Museum

National Railway Museum

2.1 mi

Landmark

York City Walls

1.9 mi

Museum

Jorvik Viking Centre

1.9 mi

Museum

York Castle Museum

1.7 mi

Church

York Minster

2.2 mi

Museum

York's Chocolate Story

2.1 mi

Landmark

Clifford's Tower

1.8 mi

Landmark

McArthurGlen's York Designer Outlet

1.4 mi

Park

Rowntree Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Knavesmire

1.4 mi

Landmark

York Museum Gardens

2.1 mi

Landmark

Saint Andrew's Church

2900 ft

Landmark

The York Dungeon

1.8 mi

Landmark

Diamond Jubilee

2500 ft

Landmark

Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre

1.0 mi

Landmark

York Designer Outlet

4200 ft

Landmark

Battle of Fulford

4300 ft

Landmark

Kohima Museum

1.1 mi

Park

Fulford Ings

1.4 mi

Landmark

Coney Street

2.0 mi

Church

Church of St Edward the Confessor

4900 ft

Race track

Knavesmire Stand

3700 ft

Landmark

Bishopthorpe Social Club

3900 ft

Museum

York Cold War Bunker

2.1 mi

Museum

Yorkshire Museum

2.1 mi

Landmark

Helmsley Arts Centre

1.3 mi

Landmark

Exhibition Square

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bishopthorpe Methodist Church

4200 ft

Garden

Goddards House and Garden

2.0 mi

Landmark

Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland

1.7 mi

Nearby

Focus School

900 ft

Restaurants

Middlethorpe Hall Restaurant

100 ft

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Explore York

Local Experiences Near Middlethorpe Hall & Spa

York Castle Museum

30 minutes' walk

Historical collections showcasing York's past, featuring the Victorian street and themed exhibits. Free admission on specific days.

Jorvik Viking Centre

35 minutes' walk

Interactive museum offering a glimpse into Viking life through immersive experiences. Popular for family visits.

York Minster

40 minutes' walk

Iconic Gothic cathedral known for stunning architecture and stained glass. Guided tours available, with tickets for climbing the tower.

York's Chocolate Story

35 minutes' walk

Delicious journey through chocolate making with interactive demonstrations. Perfect for all ages, with tasting opportunities.

Rowntree Park

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful park offering walking trails, a café, and children's play areas. Ideal for family picnics or leisurely strolls.

Knavesmire Park

25 minutes' walk

Vast parkland perfect for walking, cycling, or enjoying horse racing events. Great for outdoor activities and family outings.

Focus School Yoga Classes

4 minutes' walk

Wellness classes offering yoga sessions for relaxation and mindfulness. Requires booking in advance, suitable for all levels.

National Railway Museum

35 minutes' walk

Home to an impressive collection of historic trains. Free admission, with activities suitable for thrill-seekers and families.

Middlethorpe Hall Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Elegant dining experience featuring seasonal British cuisine. Ideal for couples and fine dining enthusiasts. Reservations recommended.

The Olive Tree

5 minutes' drive

Charming Mediterranean restaurant serving tapas and grilled dishes. Offers vegetarian options in a cozy atmosphere.

Delrio's

5 minutes' drive

Italian eatery known for homemade pasta and vibrant ambiance. Family-friendly, with options for gluten-free diets.

York Fish and Chips

15 minutes' walk

Classic British fish and chips served in a casual setting. Perfect for quick meals, offering vegetarian options.

The Grand Opera House

10 minutes' drive

Renowned for live performances, including musicals and comedy shows. Family-friendly with varied programming throughout the year.

Bishopthorpe Social Club

15 minutes' walk

Local club offering a friendly atmosphere with live music and events. Great for mingling with locals and enjoying casual entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

York5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA)72 min · 29.7 mi

Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)98 min · 40.2 mi

Train

York Railway station5 min · 1.9 mi

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Middlethorpe Hall & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Middlethorpe Hall & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 430 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.6/10

based on 1576 reviews

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FAQs

About Middlethorpe Hall & Spa

What are the check-in and check-out times at Middlethorpe Hall & Spa?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Middlethorpe Hall & Spa from York city centre?

The hotel is located 4 km from York city centre.

What dining options are available at Middlethorpe Hall & Spa?

The hotel features an award-winning restaurant that serves creative British cuisine with an emphasis on local seasonal produce.

Is there a spa available at Middlethorpe Hall & Spa?

The hotel has a boutique spa offering a variety of treatments, including massages and beauty therapies.

Does Middlethorpe Hall & Spa provide free parking?

Complimentary parking is available on-site.

What room amenities can guests expect at Middlethorpe Hall & Spa?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, Nespresso tea and coffee making machine, private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.

Are there fitness facilities at Middlethorpe Hall & Spa?

Guests have access to a fitness centre, indoor pool, sauna, and steam room.

What is the nearest airport to Middlethorpe Hall & Spa?

The hotel is located 50 km from Leeds Bradford Airport.

What additional charges should guests expect for breakfast at Middlethorpe Hall & Spa?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £30 per person.

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