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The Mallyan Spout Hotel

The Mallyan Spout Hotel
3.5 star property
Whitby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Good hotel, nice location and staff"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Mallyan Spout Hotel

The Inn On The Moor Hotel

The Inn On The Moor Hotel
3.5 star property
Whitby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (342 reviews)
"Could not fault anything about the place Room clean and all that you needed Staff in bar dining area and reception were helpful nothing was too much trouble Was Pet friendly and an area just for them so did not impact on our stsy Would definitely go back again "
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Inn On The Moor Hotel

Harmony Country Lodge

Harmony Country Lodge
3.5 star property
Burniston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Really welcoming and friendly. Clean and comfortable room and good breakfast."
United Kingdom
John
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Harmony Country Lodge

Haven Crest

Haven Crest
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Lovely hosts , cracking view, breakfast was delicous Would go back again"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Haven Crest

The New Inn

The New Inn
3.0 star property
Pickering
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"Great little place, lovely bar area with fantastic selection of beverages. Great restaurant area serving fantastic food. "
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
The New Inn

Orchard Lodge & Wolds Restaurant

Orchard Lodge & Wolds Restaurant
5.0 star property
Scarborough
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic, Host were very nice, clean and comfortable. Had so much choices for breakfast. Will definitely come back."
United Kingdom
Syed
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Orchard Lodge & Wolds Restaurant

Blacksmiths Arms Inn

Blacksmiths Arms Inn
3.5 star property
Scarborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (295 reviews)
"Lovely place for a stay over, food is excellent and reasonably priced, breakfasts are lovely and a great location for hikers."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Blacksmiths Arms Inn

The Fox and Hounds

The Fox and Hounds
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"Bar was great, friendly staff and locals. Dinner was great both nights we ate there and really good cooked breakfast to start the day. Recommend as a place to stay to explore the area. "
Australia
Clint
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
The Fox and Hounds

The Witching Post

The Witching Post
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"A great and interesting pub, great beer and food, especially the cooked breakfasts, friendly and helpful staff, large, clean room with separate seating area. Cannot recommend this place enough. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
The Witching Post

Wainstones Hotel

Wainstones Hotel
3.0 star property
Middlesbrough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (250 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful hotel & restaurant, will be back again soon"
United Kingdom
Toby
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Wainstones Hotel

Cottage Lea's Country Hotel & Restaurant

Cottage Lea's Country Hotel & Restaurant
3.5 star property
Pickering
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Cottage Lea’s hotel is an amazing place to stay , area is lovely & peaceful, rms are spotlessly clean, and the food ( breakfast & evening meal are very good & staff are very friendly, would defo recommend a stay at this hotel."
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Cottage Lea's Country Hotel & Restaurant

Easterside Farm bed & Breakfast

Easterside Farm bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
York
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Great location, lovely accommodation and great customer service. Excellent breakfast!"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Easterside Farm bed & Breakfast

Cross Keys Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

Cross Keys Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Guisborough
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (456 reviews)
"Met our needs "
United Kingdom
Norman
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Cross Keys Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

The Wentworth Arms

The Wentworth Arms
2.0 star property
Malton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (467 reviews)
"Plenty of parking, welcoming staff, great food and quiet area"
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Wentworth Arms

The Plough Scalby

The Plough Scalby
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
"Comfortable stay with good food"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Plough Scalby

Downe Arms Inn

Downe Arms Inn
2.0 star property
Whitby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great location for Saltburn & Whitby, lovely, quiet village. Sunday lunch was delicious, big portions, very good value for money. Would highly recommend. The room was clean & very comfortable with fantastic views. The bed was very comfy too. The staff were all very friendly and attentative. Will definitely visit again. "
United Kingdom
Rhona
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Downe Arms Inn

The Oak Wheel Pub

The Oak Wheel Pub
3.5 star property
Scarborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"Staff hospitality, great food "
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
The Oak Wheel Pub

The Pheasant Hotel

The Pheasant Hotel
3.0 star property
York
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel in every way"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Pheasant Hotel

The Royal Oak Inn

The Royal Oak Inn
3.5 star property
York
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"Room very clean, bed super comfortable, staff very helpful, food excellent"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
The Royal Oak Inn

Mulgrave Country Cottage

Mulgrave Country Cottage
3.5 star property
Whitby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Wonderful setting. Delicious breakfast. Bed comfortable."
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Mulgrave Country Cottage
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Top reasons to visit Goathland

  • Scenic Landscapes: Goathland is surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the North York Moors, ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor adventures.
  • Historic Goathland Station: Visit the iconic railway station, known for its charming architecture and as a filming location for Heartbeat.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Enjoy delightful local shops, a quaint theatre, and occasional music concerts that showcase the area's artistic spirit.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in cosy bed & breakfasts and lodges that provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, including golfing and exploring picturesque harbours and nearby national parks.

Find great hotels near Goathland

Discover a delightful stay in Goathland, where charming bed & breakfasts and cosy lodges await. Perfect for families, adventure seekers, and pet lovers alike, the accommodation options here cater to a variety of preferences. Experience the tranquillity of the moors while enjoying excellent hotel services that ensure a memorable getaway in this picturesque village.

  • Saltmoore: Saltmoore is a distinctive 4-star hotel, with a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, located 11.3km away from Goathland. This boutique-themed property is perfect for adventurous spirits and pet lovers alike, offering a unique blend of comfort and excitement. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports, including hiking, biking, and surfing, with rentals available nearby. The hotel welcomes certain pets and provides thoughtful amenities such as food and water bowls, making it a favourite among pet owners. The decor features unique designs and artworks, creating a captivating atmosphere that enhances your stay.
  • Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns: With a 4-star rating and a guest rating of 8.8, Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns is also situated 11.3km from Goathland. This inn offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Guests can enjoy hearty dining options, including a full breakfast and a bar and lounge for unwinding after a day of exploration. Entertainment is catered for with multiple televisions, ensuring you won't miss your favourite shows. Penny Hedge combines comfort and convenience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
  • Argyle House: Argyle House boasts a stellar 4-star rating and a guest rating of 9.4, located 11.3km from Goathland. This guesthouse offers a serene beach-themed experience, perfect for those who love nature and adventure. With direct access to the beach and opportunities for mountain biking, guests can immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings. Focusing on wellness, Argyle House promotes a natural accommodation experience, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The combination of its beautiful locale and excellent service makes it an exceptional choice for holidaymakers.

Where to stay in Goathland

Goathland, a charming village in the heart of North Yorkshire, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore the iconic Goathland Station, wander through the picturesque village centre, and enjoy the surrounding farmland. With its friendly atmosphere and relaxing vibes, Goathland is perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly holiday. Nearby, you can uncover historical gems and soak in the tranquil countryside, making it an ideal base for your explorations.

  • Whitby: Nestled on the North Yorkshire coast, Whitby is a vibrant seaside town that offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty. Known for its stunning cliffs and sandy beaches, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities such as coastal walks and water sports. Whitby is famous for its rich maritime heritage, highlighted by the iconic Whitby Abbey and the picturesque marina. The town's lively atmosphere is enhanced by its theatres and music concerts, making it a cultural hotspot. With shops and eateries lining the streets, Whitby is a must-visit destination for those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure.
  • Stainsacre: Just 11.3km from Goathland, Stainsacre is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by stunning landscapes. The village is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to the nearby national parks and recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and exploring the scenic beauty of the Yorkshire countryside. The local shopping centre provides a charming spot for picking up unique items and enjoying local fare. Stainsacre’s proximity to the beach makes it a perfect base for a variety of adventures while still offering a tranquil village atmosphere.
  • Beck Hole: Located only a mile from Goathland, Beck Hole is a picturesque village that captures the essence of rural charm. Known for its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences, this village is surrounded by the natural beauty of national parks and significant architecture. Visitors can explore scenic trails and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventurers alike. The village exudes a sense of tranquillity, making it a perfect escape for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do in Goathland

Goathland offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Key attractions include delightful local shops, a quaint theatre, and occasional music concerts. Enjoy gentle strolls through the stunning landscapes, and don't miss the nearby golf course for a leisurely round. This idyllic village is an ideal base for exploring the beauty of the North York Moors.

Shopping

In Goathland, you can find charming local shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Whitby, where you can explore the Brunswick Shopping Centre for a variety of retail options and unique gifts.

Recreation

The Goathland Hotel offers a tranquil retreat with spa treatments and a relaxing lounge area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Enjoy scenic walks through the surrounding North York Moors National Park, with picturesque views and fresh air that rejuvenate both body and mind.

Adventure

Explore the stunning North York Moors National Park with exhilarating hiking trails and breathtaking views. Experience the charming steam railway, where you can ride through picturesque landscapes. For a unique thrill, try the Goathland Adventure Park, offering activities like archery and zip-lining amidst beautiful woodland.

Nightlife

Enjoy a cosy evening at the Goathland Hotel, where you can savour local ales and hearty pub fare. For a unique experience, visit the nearby North York Moors Railway for themed evening events, combining stunning scenery with delightful entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Goathland

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Goathland are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Goathland 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 in Goathland is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Goathland is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Goathland hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Goathland

Goathland offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it perfect for a vacation. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, picturesque harbours, and nearby national parks. The area caters to those interested in cultural experiences as well as outdoor pursuits, ensuring a memorable trip filled with exploration and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

  • North York Moors National Park: Discover the stunning landscapes of North York Moors National Park, just 9.7km from Goathland. With its rolling hills, heather-covered moors, and scenic trails, it's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking views.
  • Whitby Harbour: Located 11.3km away, Whitby Harbour is a picturesque spot where you can enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery. Stroll along the waterfront, watch the fishing boats come in, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this charming seaside location.
  • Whitby Beach: Also 11.3km from Goathland, Whitby Beach offers a classic British seaside experience. Relax on the sandy shores, take in the fresh sea air, and explore the charming surrounding area, perfect for families and beach lovers alike.

Best time to go to Goathland

The best time to visit Goathland is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Goathland

To reach Goathland, you have several airport options. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 95.0km away, with nearby hotels like the 4.5-star Hemples Lodge, 3.2km from the airport, and the 4-star Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel, situated 9.7km away. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 85.3km distant, offering excellent accommodation such as the 5-star Timble Inn, 12.9km from the airport, and the 4-star Queens Hotel, 11.3km away. For a closer option, Teesside International Airport (MME) is 48.3km from Goathland, with the 4.5-star Rockliffe Hall just 8.0km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Goathland?
The best area to stay in Goathland is directly within the village itself, centred around the village green and the iconic railway station.

This compact village is located within the North York Moors National Park and is well-known for its picturesque setting and its role as 'Aidensfield' in the TV series Heartbeat. The main area is very walkable, with paths leading directly from the village centre to waterfalls, moors, and the famous Goathland Station. You'll find a few local shops, pubs, and cafes dotted around the main road through the village.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find Goathland ideal. The quiet pace of life, stunning natural beauty, and opportunities for long walks hand-in-hand make it a great retreat. You can enjoy cream teas in local establishments, explore the surrounding moorland, and even take a nostalgic steam train journey from the village station.

Families will also appreciate Goathland for its wholesome, outdoor-focused appeal. Children often enjoy watching the steam trains at the station and exploring the trails that lead to Mallyan Spout waterfall.
When is the best time to go to Goathland?
Goathland is lovely to visit throughout the year, but the best times to go for an optimal experience are late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October).

Late Spring (May-June):

During these months, the weather is generally mild and pleasant, with longer daylight hours. The North York Moors are in full bloom, offering stunning scenery for walks and photography. It's a great time for couples who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the countryside, as the paths are usually dry and the air is fresh. The Goathland village itself is less crowded than in peak summer, allowing for a more relaxed visit to its quaint shops and tea rooms.

Early Autumn (September-October):

This period brings cooler temperatures and the spectacular colours of autumn foliage across the moors. The air is crisp, making it ideal for brisk walks and enjoying the natural beauty. It's still a good time for couples seeking a peaceful escape, perhaps enjoying a cosy evening by a pub fireplace after a day of exploring. You'll find fewer visitors than in the summer holidays, ensuring a tranquil experience.

While summer (July-August) is also popular, it can be busier with families, and winter (November-April) can be cold and wet, limiting outdoor activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Goathland.
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