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1. The Skipton Hotel

The Skipton Hotel
Skipton
United Kingdom
Marie
£105
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Skipton Hotel

2. Hollins Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf

Hollins Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf
Shipley
United Kingdom
Emma
£75
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hollins Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf

3. Lister Arms

Lister Arms
Skipton
United Kingdom
Alexis
£155
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Lister Arms

4. Cedar Court Bradford

Cedar Court Bradford
Bradford
United Kingdom
Uzma
£47
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Cedar Court Bradford

5. Cedar Court Huddersfield

Cedar Court Huddersfield
Huddersfield
United Kingdom
Garry
£57
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Cedar Court Huddersfield

6. Gamekeepers Inn

Gamekeepers Inn
Skipton
United Kingdom
Phil
£155
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Gamekeepers Inn

7. Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa

Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa
Accrington
United Kingdom
Paul
£63
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa

8. GreenGrove Country House B&B

GreenGrove Country House B&B
Skipton
United Kingdom
Stephen
£185
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
GreenGrove Country House B&B

9. The Victoria

The Victoria
Skipton
United Kingdom
Gary
£135
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Victoria

10. The Woolly Sheep Inn

The Woolly Sheep Inn
Skipton
United Kingdom
Joanne
£127
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Woolly Sheep Inn

11. Red Lion Hotel and Manor House

Red Lion Hotel and Manor House
Skipton
United Kingdom
Paul
£119
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Red Lion Hotel and Manor House

12. Herriots

Herriots
Skipton
United Kingdom
Christine Mrs
£139
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Herriots

13. The Plough Inn

The Plough Inn
Skipton
United Kingdom
Linda
£82
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Plough Inn

14. Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel

Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel
Bingley
United Kingdom
Omayma
£51
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel

15. The Golden Lion

The Golden Lion
Settle
United Kingdom
Caroline
£130
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Golden Lion

16. The Black Horse Hotel Grassington

The Black Horse Hotel Grassington
Skipton
United Kingdom
Ian
£155
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Black Horse Hotel Grassington

17. Hampton by Hilton Blackburn

Hampton by Hilton Blackburn
Blackburn
United Kingdom
Olivia
£61
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hampton by Hilton Blackburn

18. Middle Studfold Farm B&B

Middle Studfold Farm B&B
Settle
United Kingdom
Lee
Middle Studfold Farm B&B

19. Leonardo Hotel Bradford

Leonardo Hotel Bradford
Bradford
United Kingdom
Shenol
£48
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Leonardo Hotel Bradford

20. Craven Heifer

Craven Heifer
Skipton
United Kingdom
Susan
£68
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Craven Heifer
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Stay near popular Malham attractions

A valley with a lake, rolling hills, and a road.

Malham Cove

9.4/10 (150 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Malham Cove, a lovely green space in Malham. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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A rocky waterfall in a canyon with steep cliffs and sparse vegetation.
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Gordale Scar

9.6/10 (34 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Gordale Scar, a lovely green space in Malham. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Malham

Hike the limestone paths of Malham Cove where peregrine falcons soar above its dramatic 260-foot cliff face. Explore nearby Gordale Scar's twin waterfalls and Janet's Foss, where local swimmers cool off in the woodland pool.

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Top Malham Hotel Reviews

Lister Arms

Lister Arms

10/10 Excellent
"All staff really friendly and helpful. Lovely spacious room for us and our two dogs. Lovely old inn with a great atmosphere, in a fabulous location. Excellent food. Really enjoyed our stay and would love to come again."
Pamela 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Lister Arms
The Plough Inn

The Plough Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great accommodation. Would stay again."
Jo 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Plough Inn
Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort

Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Thank you for such a fantastic establishment. Loved it all."
Leticia 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort
The Green Dragon Inn - Hardraw

The Green Dragon Inn - Hardraw

10/10 Excellent
"The apartment was spotless, the view from the room was beautiful. The pub interior was like it was straight from medieval times. Lovely little village location. Had a fab time, would definitely stay again"
Michelle 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Green Dragon Inn - Hardraw
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Burnley M65 JCT10 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Burnley M65 JCT10 by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"I’ve stayed in a few Holiday Inns but this is one of the best. Spotlessly clean, comfortable beds and breakfast was amazing. The best staff I have ever encountered, so friendly and always happy to help. Thank you for a great stay. 😀"
Shirley 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Burnley M65 JCT10 by IHG
OYO New Inn Hotel

OYO New Inn Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a lovely big room with good facilities."
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
OYO New Inn Hotel
Craven Heifer

Craven Heifer

10/10 Excellent
"Nice country hotel staff were pleasant nice room spacious and well decorated"
Joan 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Craven Heifer
Oakwood Hall

Oakwood Hall

10/10 Excellent
"Ignore the bad reviews this place was really good!! The breakfast was a continental so no fine dining or buffet but suffice none the less. The staff were very friendly. I enquired about the price of a room upgrade which was sorted straight away. The building was amazing and had so much character everywhere you looked. Overall we enjoyed every minute of our stay and would definitely return and recommend to others Thank you"
Stuart 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Oakwood Hall
The Skipton Hotel

The Skipton Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was clean and the bed comfortable. The bacon and sausage were well done every morning, the fresh fruit was"
Petula 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Skipton Hotel

More cheap stays in Malham

The Copper Kettle

The Copper Kettle

3-5 Market Street Carnforth England
£60
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (348 reviews)
The Copper Kettle
Craven Heifer

Craven Heifer

Grassington Rd Skipton England
£68
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (30 reviews)
Craven Heifer
Richard III Hotel

Richard III Hotel

Market Pl Middleham England
£72
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (52 reviews)
Richard III Hotel
OYO The Board Inn

OYO The Board Inn

1, Market Place Hawes Hawes England
£87
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
5.8/10 (17 reviews)
OYO The Board Inn
1 Grosvenor Farm Cottages

1 Grosvenor Farm Cottages

32 Main Street Long Preston Skipton England
£431
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
1 Grosvenor Farm Cottages
Swinton Bivouac

Swinton Bivouac

High Knowle Farm Ripon England
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Find out more about Malham

Top reasons to visit Malham

  • Stunning Landscapes: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Malham Cove and the surrounding limestone cliffs, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities including hiking, leisurely strolls, and the unique Malham Safari for a memorable exploration.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful bed and breakfast options to pet-friendly hotels catering to all types of travellers.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Discover local caves, churches, and the friendly atmosphere of the village, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Malham offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for families seeking an unforgettable getaway.

Find great hotels near Malham

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Malham, where you can find the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. From delightful bed and breakfast options to well-equipped hotels, the area caters to all types of travellers, including those seeking pet-friendly stays. Whether you're exploring the stunning Malham Cove or venturing on a business trip, Malham's hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous: Nestled a mere 16.1km from Malham, The Skipton Hotel is a charming 4-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.2. This family-friendly hotel embraces a warm, welcoming theme, perfect for travellers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including First Aid Kits and window guards, ensuring a safe environment for families. The hotel also accommodates pets with relevant policies, making it an inclusive choice for all members of the family.
  • Herriots: Located 14.5km from Malham, Herriots boasts a commendable 3-star rating and a guest rating of 8.6. This hotel is ideal for business travellers and those with pets, featuring a professional yet inviting atmosphere. The property allows pets with certain restrictions and offers essential amenities for their comfort. Guests can enjoy a productive stay while also having their furry companions by their side, making it a practical option for those balancing work and leisure.
  • The Craven Heifer Inn: Just 17.7km from Malham, The Craven Heifer Inn stands out with its impressive 4-star rating and a remarkable guest rating of 9.8. This inn offers a delightful dining experience with a bar and restaurant serving lunch and dinner, making it a social hub for visitors. Guests can unwind in comfort with entertainment options that include multiple televisions. The inviting atmosphere and exceptional service elevate the experience, making it a favourite for those looking to relax after a day of exploration.

Where to stay in Malham

Malham, nestled in the stunning Yorkshire Dales, offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore its breathtaking landscapes, from majestic limestone cliffs to tranquil walking trails. Discover charming accommodations ideal for romantic getaways or family holidays, and immerse yourself in the village's friendly atmosphere. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Malham promises a memorable experience in one of England's most picturesque settings.

  • Skipton: Nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, Skipton is a charming market town that serves as a gateway to the stunning landscapes of the surrounding national park. Travel to Skipton is convenient, with good transport links, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. The town is renowned for its historic castle, picturesque canal, and vibrant high street filled with independent shops and cafés. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and golfing, all within easy reach. The scenery is breathtaking year-round, particularly in the peak months of April, July, and September, when visitors flock to experience the great outdoors.
  • Grassington: A delightful village situated approximately 9.7km from Malham, Grassington is famed for its picturesque charm and vibrant community spirit. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a perfect spot for those seeking adventure and scenic views. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the Dales Way or explore the local golf course. Grassington's appeal peaks in April and during the summer months of July and August, attracting those looking to immerse themselves in nature's splendour. The village also hosts various events throughout the year, adding to its allure.
  • Settle: Located a mere 8.0km from Malham, Settle is a historic market town that boasts a wealth of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. The town is well-connected and offers easy access to the surrounding Dales, making it a favourite among walkers and nature lovers. Settle features a charming town centre with delightful shops, cafés, and a renowned theatre, providing a cultural touch to your visit. Like its neighbours, Settle sees peak tourist activity in April and the summer months, making it a vibrant hub for adventure seekers and those wanting to soak in the breathtaking landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales.

Things to do in Malham

Malham offers a splendid outdoor experience, perfect for adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking trails, leisurely strolls, and wellness pursuits. Don't miss the Malham Safari for a unique exploration, alongside top walks that showcase the stunning landscape. The area also features recreational spots and easy trail access, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and tourists alike.

Shopping

In Malham, you can find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Skipton’s High Street features a variety of independent boutiques and the bustling Skipton Market, perfect for finding handcrafted items and delicious local produce.

Recreation

Malham Cove is a stunning natural limestone formation, offering breathtaking views and invigorating walks. Explore the tranquil Malham Tarn for serene boating and picnics amidst unspoiled landscapes. The local pubs provide a warm atmosphere for relaxation after your outdoor adventures, serving delightful local cuisine and refreshments.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Malham Cove, a dramatic limestone formation offering exhilarating climbing routes and breathtaking views. For an adventure on two wheels, take a cycle ride along the scenic trails. Don’t miss the enchanting Malham Tarn, perfect for kayaking and spotting diverse wildlife in a picturesque setting.

Nightlife

Malham offers a charming nightlife, perfect for a relaxed evening. Enjoy a pint at the local pubs like the Buck Inn, or take a stroll to the quaint village squares for a peaceful night under the stars, soaking in the stunning countryside atmosphere.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Malham

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Malham are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Malham is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Malham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can view a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your Malham hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Malham

Malham, nestled in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore stunning attractions such as the famous Malham Cove, the tranquil Malham Beck, and the captivating local caves and churches. Whether you're seeking breathtaking scenery or a rich cultural experience, Malham offers a variety of activities that promise an unforgettable vacation in the heart of nature.

  • Malham Cove: Explore this stunning limestone formation that offers breathtaking views and a tranquil environment. Ideal for families, it’s perfect for picnics and outdoor activities, all while embracing eco-friendly practices.
  • Pen-y-Ghent: Embark on an adventurous hike up this iconic mountain, located 12.9km from Malham. Experience spectacular scenery, invigorating fresh air, and a sense of achievement as you conquer one of the famous Three Peaks.
  • Malham Tarn: A serene nature reserve just 3.2km away, Malham Tarn is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation. Enjoy peaceful walks and the company of friendly locals in this picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Malham

The best time to visit Malham is dependent 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 average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Malham

Reaching Malham is convenient via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is located 77.2km away and offers luxurious accommodations such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is closer at 38.6km, with excellent options like the 5-star Timble Inn, 12.9km away. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is the furthest at 112.7km, featuring Hemples Lodge, a 4.5-star bed and breakfast just 3.2km from the airport. All these hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience for visitors heading to Malham.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Malham?
The best area to stay in Malham is within the village itself, particularly around the main street and the area leading up to Malham Cove.Malham village is compact and serves as the heart of the area, offering direct access to the most famous natural attractions. The main street, which isn't formally named but runs through the centre past the village green, features the pubs, cafes, and accommodation options. You'll find most of what you need within a short walk.For hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, staying in the village is ideal. You can easily walk to Malham Cove, Gordale Scar, and Janet's Foss directly from your accommodation, avoiding the need for a car. This means you can start your walks early and enjoy the stunning scenery without worrying about parking.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the village's quiet setting and the convenience of having country pubs and eateries within easy reach.
When is the best time to go to Malham?
The best time to visit Malham is during the late spring and summer months, specifically from May to September, when the weather is generally at its most agreeable for outdoor activities.During this period, the Yorkshire Dales National Park, where Malham is located, experiences warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours. This makes it ideal for exploring the famous Malham Cove, Janet's Foss, and Gordale Scar, as the paths are typically drier and more comfortable for walking.Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find May and June particularly appealing. The landscape is lush and green, wildflowers are often in bloom, and the crowds are generally smaller than in the peak summer months of July and August. It's a lovely time for scenic walks and enjoying the local pubs without too much hustle and bustle.Families travelling with children will find July and August to be excellent months. The consistent good weather allows for full days of outdoor adventures, from exploring the natural wonders to enjoying picnics in the Dales.
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 Malham.
How much is the nightly rate at a Malham hotel?
Prices for hotels in Malham often vary, but you can find a great deal from £32 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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