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Top Trending Hotels Near Ripon Cathedral

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
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Valentinos Restaurant With Rooms

The Ripon Inn - The Inn Collection Group

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (141)
"Friendly staff. Nice room. Easy walking distance into Ripon"
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Ripon Inn - The Inn Collection Group

OYO The White Horse, Ripon North Yorkshire

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (523)
"Great parking good courtyard, nice bit for dogs easy walk to centre "
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
OYO The White Horse, Ripon North Yorkshire

Host Stay Wellington Street

2.0 star property
The price is £296
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Host Stay Wellington Street

The Old Coach House

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"Excellent stay with very good breakfast."
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Old Coach House

Grange Farm Lodge

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"We had a lovely stay, ideal for our plans for the weekend "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Grange Farm Lodge

The Sawley Arms

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"Fantastic location to stay over"
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Sawley Arms

The Woodman Inn

3.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
The price is £189
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Woodman Inn

Grantley Hall

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"Beautiful spa hotel and amazing food. Very attentive staff Wonderful stay and can’t wait to return"
The price is £705
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Grantley Hall

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

Grantham Arms

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (177)
"Lovely friendly staff, great food, pleasant room"
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Grantham Arms

Birch Tree Lodge set in 3 Acres

2.0 star property
The price is £228
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Birch Tree Lodge set in 3 Acres

Morndyke Shepherds' Huts

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Lovely place to stay, very relaxing"
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Morndyke Shepherds' Huts

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

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

The Nags Head

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201)
"Very quiet and friendly spot. Definitely would come again :) "
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Nags Head

Kings Head Masham by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (398)
"Great place to stay. Staff were lovely "
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Kings Head Masham by Greene King Inns

Swinton Park Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"Fantastic place, staff friendly and welcoming. Excellent food. Had a great stay. "
The price is £264
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Swinton Park Hotel

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 £116
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Sophie's Bed and Breakfast

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
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Find out more about Ripon Cathedral

Find out more about Ripon Cathedral

Top reasons to visit Ripon Cathedral

  • Rich History: Explore Ripon Cathedral's fascinating past through interactive workshops and informative tours.
  • Community Spirit: Experience vibrant concerts that showcase the cathedral's role in the local community.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Enjoy the delightful local shops and a relaxing vibe perfect for families and luxury seekers.
  • Beautiful Surroundings: Discover the stunning Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty for outdoor adventures.
  • Festive Events: Don't miss the enchanting Christmas fayre, offering delightful seasonal treats.

Find great hotels near Ripon Cathedral

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Ripon, perfect for your visit to the stunning Ripon Cathedral. Whether you prefer a charming bed and breakfast or a modern hotel, you'll find pet-friendly and family-oriented facilities to suit your needs. Many establishments offer convenient car parking, ensuring a hassle-free stay as you explore the rich history and beautiful surroundings of this delightful city.

  • Crowne Plaza Harrogate by IHG: This 4-star hotel offers a sophisticated blend of business amenities and family-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for diverse travellers. Located 6.2km from Ripon Cathedral, it caters to both business and leisure guests with its well-equipped Conference Space and Meeting Rooms. The hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming and affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring an inclusive atmosphere. Families will appreciate amenities such as Window Guards for children, complimentary cribs, and a First Aid Kit, providing peace of mind during your stay.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby: A comfortable 3-star hotel situated 8.7km from Ripon Cathedral, Days Inn Wetherby is perfect for families and pet owners alike. This LGBTQIA welcoming property offers a relaxed environment with essential amenities, including complimentary cribs and a First Aid Kit for children. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs on-site with specific policies in place. Families can enjoy the convenience of a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal base for exploring the region with your four-legged companions.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel & Spa: This elegant 4-star hotel combines luxury with functionality, located 6.2km from Ripon Cathedral. With a focus on both business and family needs, it features a Conference Centre, Meeting Rooms, and Conference Space for corporate guests. The hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming and affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. Families can benefit from amenities such as a First Aid Kit, Window Guards for children, and travel cribs. The beautifully appointed interiors and spa facilities enhance the overall experience, making it a superb choice for a memorable stay.

Where to stay near Ripon Cathedral

Ripon Cathedral, nestled in the charming town of Ripon, offers a delightful blend of history and community spirit. Visitors can explore the vibrant local shops and enjoy a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for family-friendly outings or luxury shopping trips. The nearby Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides an adventurous backdrop for those seeking outdoor pursuits. With friendly locals and a welcoming vibe, Ripon is an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Ripon: Nestled a mere 62m from Ripon Cathedral, this charming city offers a delightful blend of history and outdoor adventure. Visitors flock to Ripon throughout the year, with peak times in April, July, and September. The city boasts stunning scenery, making it an excellent destination for those who appreciate nature. Enjoy recreational activities such as golf or explore the nearby national parks and historic sites, ensuring a memorable travel experience filled with exploration and relaxation.
  • Harrogate: Located approximately 6.2km from Ripon Cathedral, Harrogate is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant outdoor activities. Similar to Ripon, visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, making it a bustling destination during these months. The city features lovely parks and well-maintained golf courses, perfect for both adventure seekers and leisurely strolls. With access to national parks and event venues, Harrogate is a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, enticing travellers to discover its charm.
  • Sharow: Just 1.50m from Ripon Cathedral, Sharow is a quaint village that offers a family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventures. With peak visitor arrivals in February, April, and July, this charming locale is perfect for those seeking a serene escape. The village is known for its recreational areas and amusement park, providing fun for all ages. Close to national parks and theme parks, Sharow serves as an excellent base for families looking to explore the beautiful Yorkshire countryside while enjoying various activities.

Things to do near Ripon Cathedral

At Ripon Cathedral, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including interactive workshops and fascinating tours that reveal the cathedral's rich history. Nearby, indulge in some shopping or relax at a local spa. Don't miss the chance to experience the charming Christmas fayre, offering festive delights, and consider taking a minute tour for a quick yet informative glimpse into this stunning landmark.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience near Ripon Cathedral, visit Moto-Mania, located 6.2km away. If you're up for a drive, Richmond Market Place, 12.4km away, offers vibrant public market vibes, while Kirkgate Arcade, 10.6km away, combines business and entertainment in a charming setting.

Recreation

The Turkish Baths and Health Spa, located 6.2km from Ripon Cathedral, offers a tranquil body treatment experience, ideal for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, Rudding Park Golf Course, 6.8km away, provides a picturesque outdoor golfing setting, while Ilkley Town AFC, 11.2km distant, is perfect for enjoying local sports events.

Adventure

The Studley Roger Seven Bridges Walk, located 1.9km from Ripon Cathedral, offers a picturesque adventure through lush landscapes and historic bridges. For a more challenging experience, head to Harrogate Climbing Centre, 6.8km away, where you can enjoy thrilling climbing activities in an exhilarating outdoor setting.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Harrogate Theatre, just 6.2km from Ripon Cathedral, offering captivating performances. For a cinematic escape, visit The Station, 12.4km away, showcasing the latest films. If you're seeking adventure, The Wacky Warehouse, also 12.4km away, promises fun for all the family.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ripon Cathedral

To save money on your visit to Ripon Cathedral, consider travelling between January and March for lower accommodation rates. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferred hotel type, and arrange prices from lowest to highest for the best deals. Additionally, combining your hotel stay with flights and activities through an Expedia package can lead to further savings. Don’t forget to explore free activities around Ripon, such as its historic streets and parks.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ripon Cathedral 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 Ripon Cathedral is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Ripon Cathedral is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay near Ripon Cathedral with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ripon Cathedral

Ripon Cathedral is a must-visit for those seeking cultural experiences, alongside nearby historic houses, castles, and urban parks that offer delightful outdoor activities for families. Don't miss the chance to attend concerts at the cathedral, which showcase its vibrant community spirit. Explore the rich history and beauty of this English cathedral, making it a perfect starting point for your adventures in Ripon.

  • Lightwater Valley Theme Park: Located 1.9km from Ripon Cathedral, this amusement park promises a fantastic family day out. With thrilling rides, adventure playgrounds, and plenty of outdoor space, it’s perfect for both adrenaline seekers and those looking for a relaxing day amidst nature.
  • Fountains Abbey: Just 1.9km away, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a glimpse into England's rich history. Explore the magnificent ruins of the abbey, stunning gardens, and picturesque landscapes, all while immersing yourself in the cultural heritage of the area.
  • Newby Hall and Gardens: A mere 1.9km from Ripon Cathedral, this historic house boasts exquisite architecture and beautifully maintained gardens. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the grounds and appreciate the art and design that reflect the elegance of the past.

Best time to go to Ripon Cathedral

The best time to visit Ripon Cathedral 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
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.0°F (7.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ripon Cathedral

Accessing Ripon Cathedral is convenient via several major airports. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is located 11.8km away, with excellent nearby hotels such as the 5-star Timble Inn and The Grafton, both offering charming accommodations. Durham Teesside International Airport (MME) is 16.2km from Ripon, with notable hotels like the 4.5-star Rockliffe Hall and Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel, both ensuring a comfortable stay. Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) is 30.4km distant, featuring options like the 4-star Best Western Premier Doncaster Mount Pleasant Hotel. Each airport provides various transportation services to facilitate access to Ripon Cathedral and its surrounding attractions.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ripon Cathedral?

Ripon Cathedral is located in a welcoming area of Ripon known for its picturesque gardens and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 57 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Ripon Cathedral?

Adjacent to Ripon Cathedral, The Old Deanery is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include The Ripon Inn - The Inn Collection Group and OYO The White Horse, Ripon North Yorkshire.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Ripon Cathedral?

Expedia has 57 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ripon Cathedral.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Ripon Cathedral.

What can I see and do near Ripon Cathedral?

Courthouse Museum, Workhouse Museum and Prison and Police Museum feature captivating exhibits. Newby Hall and Gardens, Fountains Abbey and Markenfield Hall are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Studley Royal Park and Newby Hall Grounds.