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Top Trending Hotels Near Byland Abbey

The Stapylton Arms

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"Absolutely lovely friendly clean welcoming hotel lovely food lovely breakfast definitely recommend and will stay again if in area "
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Stapylton Arms

Newburgh House Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
"Lovely stay with welcoming hosts. Very comfortable bed. Delicious breakfast "
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Newburgh House Bed & Breakfast

The Forresters Arms Kilburn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (129)
"A nice location lovely room very quiet."
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Forresters Arms Kilburn

The Feathers Hotel, Helmsley, North Yorkshire

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (421)
"Rooms were clean, great staff "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Feathers Hotel, Helmsley, North Yorkshire

The Black Swan - The Inn Collection Group

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (364)
"Lovely beer garden with the option to eat meals in the beer garden Parking was a bit hit and miss as there are a lot of rooms and not a lot of parking spaces Staff were very friendly and meals very good Accommodation was very comfortable and rooms were quiet Highly recommended"
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Black Swan - The Inn Collection Group

The Durham Ox

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"Great stay. Excellent rooms and Bar / Restaurant. Great steaks. "
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Durham Ox

The Carpenters Arms

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (156)
"Great rooms amd food, very friendly"
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Carpenters Arms

Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (376)
"Lovely hotel. Staff very friendly and helpful. Restaurant was quiet and food delicious. Spa & outdoor pool lovely. "
The price is £187
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa

Easterside Farm bed & Breakfast

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"Very helpful, flexible owner. Lovely home cooked breakfast. Nice accommodation "
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Easterside Farm bed & Breakfast

The George Hotel Easingwold

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (194)
"The hotel was excellent and food great we will be coming back "
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The George Hotel Easingwold

Fourways Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105)
"A friendly welcome; a clean and comfortable room; and an excellent breakfast. "
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Fourways Guest House

The Pheasant Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Beautiful hotel, cosy and relaxing with great service "
The price is £223
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Pheasant Hotel

The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (578)
"Excellent all round from start to finish, room great and food fantastic. "
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire

YHA Helmsley - Hostel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (31)
"Really lovely staff and everything you could want in a hostel "
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
YHA Helmsley - Hostel

High Paradise Farm

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88)
"Really nice stay, super cosy and owners are lovely. "
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
High Paradise Farm

The Royal Oak Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (84)
"A very nice room and friendly staff "
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Royal Oak Hotel

The Oak Tree Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181)
"Excellent food and friendly service. Will visit again "
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Oak Tree Inn

Worsley Arms Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (155)
"Staff excellent, helpful and friendly Property a bit dated"
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Worsley Arms Hotel

Brickfields Farm

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (173)
"Lovely location with a nice restaurant attached. Ideal for a short break. "
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Brickfields Farm

The Kings Arms

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"The food and drink was fantastic. The staff very helpful and their pub experience great! I wish we had more time allocated to experience this lovely part of the country. Also the cab service was fantastic and very flexible. "
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Kings Arms
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Find out more about Byland Abbey

Find out more about Byland Abbey

Top reasons to visit Byland Abbey

  • Historic Ruins: Explore the majestic ruins of Byland Abbey, a remarkable testament to medieval architecture and history.
  • Stunning Countryside: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes with ample opportunities for hiking and cycling in the picturesque Yorkshire countryside.
  • Charming Local Villages: Discover the delightful villages of Ampleforth and Helmsley, offering family-friendly activities and luxury dining.
  • Relaxing Accommodation: Stay in unique lodgings, including the Byland Abbey Inn and traditional country pubs.
  • Adventure and Leisure: Experience a blend of relaxation and fun, with nearby spa treatments and local theme parks.

Find great hotels near Byland Abbey

Discover the charming accommodation options near Byland Abbey, where a variety of lodgings await to enhance your stay. From the inviting Byland Abbey Inn to the traditional country pubs and inns, each offers a unique experience tailored for pet-friendly and adventure-seeking travellers. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and explore the rich history of the area, making it a perfect base for both relaxation and exploration.

  • Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel: Nestled 9.3km from Byland Abbey, the Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel combines contemporary comfort with eco-conscious practices. This 4-star hotel is perfect for eco-friendly travellers and those seeking a welcoming space for LGBTQIA guests. The property boasts a range of business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre, making it ideal for corporate retreats. Guests can unwind in stylish rooms that feature modern amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay amid scenic surroundings.
  • Aldwark Manor Estate: Located just 6.8km from Byland Abbey, Aldwark Manor Estate is a stunning 4-star hotel that caters to both business and golf enthusiasts. With its impressive golf course, guests can enjoy a round of golf while taking in the picturesque views of the surrounding estate. The hotel offers multiple meeting rooms, making it a great choice for business travellers. The elegant decor and tranquil setting provide a perfect blend of work and leisure, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Burn Hall Hotel: Situated 5.6km from Byland Abbey, Burn Hall Hotel offers a charming 3.5-star experience that appeals to adventure seekers and business travellers alike. The hotel features an array of business amenities, including accessible meeting rooms and a conference centre, making it suitable for corporate events. Guests can also indulge in nearby adventure sports like hiking and biking, ensuring an exciting and active getaway. The warm atmosphere and convenient location create a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Byland Abbey

Visitors to Byland Abbey can immerse themselves in the stunning Yorkshire landscape, where the atmosphere is both relaxing and secluded. Explore the delightful surroundings, including the picturesque village of Ampleforth and the historic market town of Helmsley, offering family-friendly activities and luxury dining options. With friendly locals and a scenic backdrop, this region promises a memorable experience for all who seek to unwind and connect with nature.

  • Wass: A charming village located merely 311m from Byland Abbey, Wass offers a tranquil escape surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The village sees a seasonal influx of visitors, peaking from January to March, drawing those seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Here, you can explore the nearby national park, hike through majestic mountains, and visit historic sites that tell tales of the past. With its picturesque landscapes, Wass is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the serene English countryside.
  • Oldstead: Situated 621m away from Byland Abbey, Oldstead is a quaint village that attracts visitors year-round, especially from July to September. Known for its adventure and outdoor experiences, this village is a gateway to recreational areas and luxurious spas offering body treatments. Nature lovers can explore the nearby historic sites, national parks, and state parks, making Oldstead an ideal spot for those wishing to combine relaxation with exploration. Enjoy the stunning vistas and the warm hospitality that this village has to offer.
  • Coxwold: Located 1.2km from Byland Abbey, Coxwold is another delightful village that attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak times in March to April and July. Known for its outdoor adventure opportunities, Coxwold is perfect for biking and exploring its recreational areas. The surrounding national park and state park provide ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying the beauty of nature. With its scenic charm and array of activities, Coxwold is a wonderful destination for those looking to experience the best of rural England.

Things to do near Byland Abbey

Byland Abbey offers a serene escape with activities such as spa treatments and swimming nearby. For those seeking more adventure, the surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for hiking and cycling, allowing tourists to explore the stunning landscapes. Additionally, visitors can delve into the rich history of the abbey, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the McArthur Glen Designer Outlet, 12.4km away, offers a range of designer brands and family-friendly amenities. Closer to home, Newgate Market, 10.6km away, provides a vibrant atmosphere for local goods and unique souvenirs. Don't forget to check out Moto-Mania, also 12.4km away, for some quirky gifts!

Recreation

At Ampleforth College Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic countryside, perfect for relaxation and sport. For a rejuvenating experience, visit Aldwark Manor Spa, where you can indulge in body treatments and unwind in tranquil surroundings. Bootham Crescent Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Tockwith Motor Sports Centre, located 10.6km from Byland Abbey, where adrenaline meets speed. Alternatively, enjoy karting at York Motorsports Village, 9.9km away, or embark on the scenic Studley Roger Seven Bridges Walk, 11.2km from Byland Abbey, for a delightful adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Byland Abbey with a visit to York Theatre Royal for a cultural evening, or enjoy some family fun at The Wacky Warehouse arcade, both located nearby. For a cinematic escape, catch a film at Cineworld York, offering a perfect mix of romance and entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Byland Abbey

To save money on your trip to Byland Abbey, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Mondays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences and sort by price to find the best deals. Additionally, consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for extra savings. Look for options with free cancellation for added flexibility.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Byland Abbey are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Byland Abbey is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Byland Abbey is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Byland Abbey is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Byland Abbey hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Byland Abbey

Byland Abbey offers a captivating blend of history and outdoor experiences, with notable attractions including the ruins of Byland Abbey itself, which sits majestically opposite the site. Visitors can explore the charming nearby historic houses and castles, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. For a fun-filled day, consider visiting a local theme park to round off your adventures in this picturesque area of Yorkshire.

  • Sutton Bank National Park Centre: Nestled 1.9km from Byland Abbey, this visitor centre offers stunning views of the North York Moors. Engage in outdoor adventures with family-friendly activities, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts of all ages.
  • Rievaulx Abbey: Located 2.5km away, Rievaulx Abbey showcases the beautiful ruins of a 12th-century Cistercian monastery. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural history and tranquil surroundings, providing a serene escape into the past.
  • Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo: Situated 12.5km from Byland Abbey, this vibrant theme park combines thrilling rides and a zoo. It’s an ideal family destination, offering entertainment and exciting experiences for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Byland Abbey

The best time to visit Byland Abbey is dependant 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
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Byland Abbey

For your visit to Byland Abbey, you have several airport options. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is located 19.3km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Timble Inn and The Grafton, both within a short drive. Teesside International Airport (MME) is closer at 14.9km, offering hotel choices like the 4.5-star Rockliffe Hall and the Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel. Humberside Airport (HUY), situated 33.6km from Byland Abbey, features accommodation options including the Doubletree by Hilton and Holiday Inn Hull Marina, both approximately 6.8km away. Each airport provides various transport services to facilitate your journey to these hotels and onward to Byland Abbey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Byland Abbey?

Byland Abbey is located in a welcoming area of York known for its array of dining options and bar scene. You'll find 151 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Byland Abbey?

The Stapylton Arms is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Byland Abbey. Other good options within 5 miles include Newburgh House Bed & Breakfast and Cottage Sleeps3-fireplace-balcony-garden-mountain.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Byland Abbey?

Expedia has 151 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Byland Abbey.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Byland Abbey, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Byland Abbey.

What can I see and do near Byland Abbey?

Rievaulx Abbey, Duncombe Park and Shandy Hall are some of the local landmarks to explore. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Sutton Bank National Park Centre and Hemsley Walled Garden. You might plan a visit to Ampleforth College Golf Club or Cleveland Way while you're in the area.