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Top Trending Hotels Near Mother Shipton's Cave

The Knaresborough Inn - The Inn Collection Group

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162)
"Very enjoyable stay"
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Knaresborough Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Orchard Club - Newton House

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Staff were very welcoming. Breakfast excellent choice and delicious. Bed was very comfy. Free parking a bonus."
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Orchard Club - Newton House

Goldsborough Hall

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117)
"Beautiful hotel."
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Goldsborough Hall

Ascot House Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (402)
"Lovely old building in quiet location. Unusually, was able to book a single room which helps keep costs down when travelling solo. Although compact, it had everything needed for a stopover and was attractively decorated and spotlessly clean."
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Ascot House Hotel

The Grafton

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (716)
"The friendly owners and a very clean, quiet and comfortable room within easy walking distance to all the amenities make The Grafton a great place to stay. We would definitely book again. "
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Grafton

Arc Harrogate

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (200)
"Great hotel and ideally located! Great service and lovely staff! Highly recommend!"
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Arc Harrogate

The Inn South Stainley

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (259)
"Very nice , good food, great service "
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Inn South Stainley

West Park Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (324)
"Amazing hotel. Great location, great service"
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
West Park Hotel

Cedar Court Harrogate

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (299)
"Great hotel, beautiful inside, plenty of parking. "
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Cedar Court Harrogate

The Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (147)
"Excellent value; owners very accommodating. We were offered breakfast 'next door', which proved to be very good and good value. Would certainly consider The Lodge if we come to Harrogate again."
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Lodge

Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1190)
"Great stay "
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG

Town Center cottage

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Loved the cottage & the litte extra touches with made our stay perfect! "
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Town Center cottage

The Camberley

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (328)
"Great staff and a lovely place. "
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Camberley

Sophie's Bed and Breakfast

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"Great taster stay! Sophie was very hospitiable, excellent choice of food, Breakfast was brilliant, and the room and bathroom very clean. There was nothing not to like, would recommend, and for us to stay again !0/10 :)"
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Sophie's Bed and Breakfast

Inn at Cheltenham Parade

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (602)
"Excellent spot in the centre of Town, Great Breakfast - rooms a little dated but well worth the price! "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Inn at Cheltenham Parade

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Harrogate

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (912)
"An excellent hotel, close to the centre of Harrogate. Staff were friendly and helpful. Room was great, but didn't have air conditioning so really hot in the heatwave. Bistro was great, quality food and service. Breakfast excellent. "
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Harrogate

The Yorkshire

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Lovely place to stay ,restaurant is fab"
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Yorkshire

The Harrogate Inn - The Inn Collection Group

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (629)
"convenience to the town centre."
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Harrogate Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Valentinos Restaurant With Rooms

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (155)
"Room not large but well equipped,clean and good quality bed. Restaurant offered good classic italian food at sensible prices. Breakfast fantastic italian inspired dishes which were well presented and a welcome change from the usual predictable offerings. Staff were well trained and pleasant. "
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Valentinos Restaurant With Rooms

White Hart Hotel & Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"our room and bathroom were both clean, spacious and had what we neede d for the few days we were there"
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
White Hart Hotel & Apartments
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Top reasons to visit Mother Shipton's Cave

  • Historic Significance: Explore the fascinating legends surrounding Mother Shipton, England's most famous prophetess, in a charming cave setting.
  • Scenic Walks: Enjoy picturesque walks through beautiful grounds and along the River Nidd, perfect for all ages.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Engage in a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring a fun day out for everyone.
  • Nearby Cultural Sites: Visit Knaresborough Castle and other historic sites, enriching your experience of the area.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from a range of welcoming lodgings, from cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels near Mother Shipton's Cave

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options near Mother Shipton's Cave in Knaresborough, perfectly suited for every type of traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, you'll find pet-friendly and business-themed facilities that cater to your needs. Whether you're seeking the best hotels or convenient lodging close to this historic site, Knaresborough offers a warm welcome and a delightful stay for your holiday adventures.

  • Village Hotel Leeds North: Nestled in the heart of Leeds, Village Hotel Leeds North offers a contemporary retreat for business and eco-conscious travellers alike. This 3.5-star hotel, situated 8.1km from Mother Shipton's Cave, boasts a vibrant atmosphere with modern amenities tailored for corporate needs. With an eco-certification, it prioritises sustainability while providing business facilities such as a well-equipped Business Centre, Meeting Rooms, Conference Space, and a Coworking Space. Its city-centre location ensures easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal choice for those who seek a balanced mix of work and leisure.
  • Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG: Located a mere 1.9km from Mother Shipton's Cave, Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG offers a sophisticated blend of comfort and functionality. This 4-star hotel is perfect for families and business travellers, featuring amenities that cater to every guest's needs. With an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, it provides a welcoming atmosphere for all. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs, First Aid Kit, and window guards for children. Business facilities include Meeting Rooms and Conference Space, ensuring a productive stay while enjoying the vibrant town of Harrogate.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby: Situated 3.7km from Mother Shipton's Cave, Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby is a welcoming 3-star hotel that caters to families, LGBTQIA travellers, and pet lovers. This charming property allows pets and offers specific amenities such as cribs and a First Aid Kit for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The hotel is committed to providing a friendly atmosphere, with a pet policy that permits dogs. With its convenient location, guests can enjoy both comfort and accessibility during their stay in Wetherby.

Where to stay near Mother Shipton's Cave

Discover the enchanting charm of Knaresborough while visiting Mother Shipton's Cave. This historic town offers a delightful mix of friendly locals and family-friendly attractions. Explore the quaint streets, visit the impressive Knaresborough Castle, or take a leisurely stroll along the River Nidd. With its small cave and fascinating legends, Mother Shipton's Cave is a must-see, while the surrounding area provides plenty of opportunities for relaxation and adventure in this picturesque setting.

  • Harrogate: Nestled approximately 1.9km from Mother Shipton's Cave, Harrogate is a charming city known for its stunning gardens and elegant architecture. It offers a delightful travel experience for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, particularly in the spring and summer months when visitor numbers peak. Harrogate is famed for its beautiful parks, such as the Valley Gardens, and is home to numerous recreational areas and golf courses. Notable attractions include the national park and event conference venues, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Knaresborough: Located just 373m from Mother Shipton's Cave, Knaresborough is a picturesque city steeped in history. This vibrant destination, thriving year-round, attracts visitors keen on outdoor activities and scenic views, particularly in the warmer months. Knaresborough boasts a stunning riverside setting, with activities including boat trips along the River Nidd. The city is dotted with historic landmarks and local attractions, including a national park, a national state park, and various recreational spaces, ensuring a rich cultural experience for all visitors.
  • Starbeck: Situated approximately 1.2km from Mother Shipton's Cave, Starbeck is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat for families and sports enthusiasts. With a peak in visitors during the summer months, Starbeck features a range of outdoor activities, including golf and access to an arena entertainment facility. The village is close to a convention centre and various event venues, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding attractions while enjoying the charms of village life.

Things to do near Mother Shipton's Cave

At Mother Shipton's Cave, visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from scenic walks through the picturesque surroundings to exciting family adventures that cater to all ages. Additionally, nearby options such as golf and spa experiences provide further enjoyment, making it a perfect destination for a leisurely day out in Knaresborough.

Shopping

Visit Moto-Mania, a charming store just 621m from Mother Shipton's Cave, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Otley Market, located 1621ms away, offers vibrant city vibes, while Crossgates Shopping Centre, 8.7km away, features entertainment and family-friendly shopping.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Rudding Park Golf Course, set amidst beautiful scenery just 1.9km from Mother Shipton's Cave. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in treatments at the Turkish Baths and Health Spa, also located 1.9km away, offering a tranquil wellness retreat.

Enjoy a game at Harrogate Golf Club, a mere 559m from Mother Shipton's Cave, where you can relish the fresh air and picturesque views of the course while engaging in a beloved outdoor sport.

Adventure

Explore the Harrogate Ringway, a scenic hiking trail located 1.9km from Mother Shipton's Cave, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For climbing aficionados, the Harrogate Climbing Centre, also 1.9km away, offers thrilling challenges. Experience the adrenaline rush of motor racing at Tockwith Motor Sports Centre, situated 4.3km from the cave.

Nightlife

Experience a delightful evening at Harrogate Theatre, only 1.9km away, for captivating performances. For a laid-back film night, The Light cinema, 8.7km distant, offers a cosy atmosphere. Alternatively, indulge in family fun at Hollywood Bowl, an arcade adventure zone located 9.3km from Mother Shipton's Cave.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mother Shipton's Cave

To save on your visit to Mother Shipton's Cave, consider travelling between January and March when accommodation prices drop. Aim for a Monday stay, as it's the least expensive day. Use Expedia to compare room rates and find special offers, including packages that combine flights and activities for added savings. For budget-friendly transport, opt for public buses or consider walking, as the area is easily navigable. Additionally, look for eco-certified hotels to support sustainability while keeping costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mother Shipton's Cave are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mother Shipton's Cave is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Mother Shipton's Cave is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation at Mother Shipton's Cave with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mother Shipton's Cave

Mother Shipton's Cave in Knaresborough offers a delightful mix of attractions, including urban parks, historic houses, and castles. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture and enjoy outdoor activities, making it perfect for families. While exploring, consider visiting nearby hotels for accommodation and ensure to check the entrance details for an enriching experience at Mother Shipton's. With plenty of local points of interest, you're bound to have a memorable holiday in this charming area.

  • Harrogate Convention Centre: A prominent venue for events and conferences, located 1.9km from Mother Shipton's Cave. The centre exudes a professional atmosphere, making it ideal for business engagements and networking opportunities.
  • Knaresborough Castle: Situated a mere 0.1.9km away, this historic castle offers a romantic and cultural experience. Explore its ancient architecture and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts.
  • RHS Garden Harlow Carr: Located 2.5km from Mother Shipton's Cave, this urban park is perfect for families and outdoor lovers. Wander through beautifully landscaped gardens, enjoy nature trails, and partake in family-friendly activities.

Best time to go to Mother Shipton's Cave

The best time to visit Mother Shipton's Cave can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mother Shipton's Cave falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Mother Shipton's Cave 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 High
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 CloudySlightly HighAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mother Shipton's Cave

Visiting Mother Shipton's Cave is convenient with several major airports nearby. Manchester Airport (MAN) is situated 34.2km away, with excellent hotel options such as the Kimpton Clocktower, The Edwardian Manchester, and The Lowry Hotel, all around 5.0km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is only 7.5km away, featuring hotels like Timble Inn, The Grafton, and Leeds Marriott Hotel, which cater to travellers. Teesside International Airport (MME) is 21.7km away, with nearby accommodations like Rockliffe Hall and The Impeccable Pig, ensuring comfortable access to the cave. Each airport offers suitable transport links for a seamless journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mother Shipton's Cave?

Mother Shipton's Cave is located in a welcoming area of Knaresborough known for its bar scene and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 39 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Mother Shipton's Cave?

The Knaresborough Inn - The Inn Collection Group is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Mother Shipton's Cave. Other good options close by include Orchard Club - Newton House and Kirkgate House.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Mother Shipton's Cave?

Expedia has 39 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Mother Shipton's Cave.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mother Shipton's Cave, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Mother Shipton's Cave.

What can I see and do near Mother Shipton's Cave?

Sights like Harrogate Theatre, Ripley Castle and Gardens and Stockeld Park are landmarks to visit in the area. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Valley Gardens, RHS Garden Harlow Carr and Harlow Carr Botanical Gardens. Create some family memories at Moto-Mania and Log Heights.