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Your Knaresborough Holiday

With all your travel plans worked out before you go, our Knaresborough holiday packages let you simply focus on holidaying! One neighbourhood to consider staying in this interesting city is Harrogate City Centre, which is good for culture and cafes. Fill your schedule with tours of Turkish Baths and Health Spa, Rudding Park Golf Course and Ripley Castle and Gardens, some of the top attractions you just have to see during a trip to Knaresborough. Don't put off exploring this destination any longer. The perfect Knaresborough holiday is a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Things to do near Knaresborough

Knaresborough offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through its picturesque landscapes, explore recreational areas, and even test their skills at local golf courses. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day or an exciting adventure, Knaresborough has something to suit every taste.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Otley Market and Kirkgate Arcade, both 19.3km away, offer vibrant atmospheres with a mix of business and entertainment. However, for a closer option, Moto-Mania, located 3.2km from Knaresborough, is perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Indulge in rejuvenation at the Turkish Baths and Health Spa, where relaxation envelops you. Enjoy a round at Rudding Park Golf Course, basking in the outdoors. Experience the charm of Harrogate Theatre, offering a delightful mix of culture and entertainment for all the family.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of climbing at Harrogate Climbing Centre, located 4.8km from Knaresborough, where you can embrace the outdoor sports vibe. For motorsport enthusiasts, Tockwith Motor Sports Centre, situated 12.9km away, offers an exhilarating racing experience. Alternatively, enjoy the scenic Studley Roger Seven Bridges Walk, also 12.9km distant.

Nightlife

Knaresborough's nightlife offers a charming mix of pubs and live music. Visit the renowned Knaresborough House for evening events, or enjoy a pint at The World’s End. For a more relaxed vibe, head to The Old Bell for a friendly atmosphere and local ales.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Knaresborough

Knaresborough, a charming market town in North Yorkshire, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore historic attractions such as Knaresborough Castle and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area, including the picturesque Knaresborough Lido. With its rich cultural heritage and family-friendly experiences, Knaresborough offers a delightful blend of history and nature, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Harrogate Convention Centre: Located 4.8km from Knaresborough, this venue is renowned for its professional atmosphere, hosting a variety of events and conferences. It's an ideal place for business travellers and those interested in the vibrant events scene in Harrogate.
  • Knaresborough Castle: Nestled within Knaresborough, this historic castle offers a romantic setting steeped in culture. Explore its ruins and enjoy stunning views of the River Nidd, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and couples alike.
  • Harewood House: Situated 12.9km away, this magnificent historic house showcases exquisite art collections and beautiful gardens. It's a cultural gem that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the grandeur of English heritage.

Best time to go to Knaresborough

The best time to visit Knaresborough can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Knaresborough falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Knaresborough falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Knaresborough

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Knaresborough during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Knaresborough Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
Population
14,700
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Ripley Castle and Gardens, Lightwater Valley Theme Park and Harrogate Theatre

Top hotels in Knaresborough

The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel

4 out of 5
City Square Leeds England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £77 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
£77
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,444 reviews)
Really lovely hotel. Room was comfy and really clean. Great location for exploring the city.

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

The Queens Hotel
The Milner York

The Milner York

4 out of 5
Station Road York England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £75 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
£75
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,703 reviews)
Reception staff very friendly

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

The Milner York
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

3 out of 5
46-50 Piccadilly York England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £72 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
£72
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,540 reviews)
Stayed over the weekend. Very clean everywhere. Staff very polite. Breakfast was very good will definitely stay again.

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
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The Advantages of Knaresborough Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Knaresborough. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Knaresborough weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Knaresborough.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Knaresborough

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Knaresborough. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Knaresborough. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Knaresborough Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Knaresborough. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Knaresborough weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Knaresborough and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Knaresborough

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Knaresborough. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Knaresborough within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Knaresborough. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Knaresborough family weekend breaks.

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