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Indoor pool, pool loungers

The Devonshire Arms Hotel

The Devonshire Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
Skipton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil luxury defines this national park spa hotel, offering full-service spa, poolside relaxation, and fine dining.
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The Devonshire Arms Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine

The Fell Hotel

The Fell Hotel
4.0 star property
Skipton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
The Fell Hotel
Deluxe Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

GreenGrove Country House B&B

GreenGrove Country House B&B
4.0 star property
Skipton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
GreenGrove Country House B&B
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Gamekeepers Inn

Gamekeepers Inn
4.0 star property
Skipton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Gamekeepers Inn
Deluxe Cabin, Accessible, Ensuite (Woodside lodge) | Lounge

Throstle Nest Farm

Throstle Nest Farm
4.0 star property
Skipton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (261 reviews)
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Throstle Nest Farm
Indoor pool

The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous

The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous
4.0 star property
Skipton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (915 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Skipton hotel offers waterfront luxury with canal views, health club, indoor pool, and daily manager's reception.
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous
Bed sheets, wheelchair access

YHA Malham - Hostel

YHA Malham - Hostel
4.0 star property
Skipton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (41 reviews)
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
YHA Malham - Hostel
Exterior

Northcote

Northcote
4.0 star property
Blackburn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Savour culinary artistry and refined elegance at this luxury Blackburn retreat, where cooking classes complement the serene garden setting.
The price is £349
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Northcote
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers

Swinton Park Hotel

Swinton Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Ripon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Ripon spa retreat offers pampering, dual dining, and indoor-outdoor pools for opulent escape.
The price is £221
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Swinton Park Hotel
Exterior

Stone House Hotel

Stone House Hotel
4.0 star property
Hawes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stone House Hotel
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Find out more about Skipton

Skiptonand its attractions for luxury travelers

Nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, Skipton offers a charming blend of historical allure and modern luxury that is sure to captivate discerning travellers. Begin your exploration at Skipton Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress where you can wander through its grand halls and tranquil gardens, soaking in centuries of history. For nature enthusiasts, a stroll along the picturesque Leeds and Liverpool Canal presents a serene opportunity to enjoy the stunning landscapes that surround this market town. The bustling Skipton Market, held every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, is perfect for picking up local handicrafts and gourmet treats, allowing you to indulge in the region's finest offerings. Art lovers will appreciate the contemporary exhibitions at the Craven Museum and Gallery, which often host local artists and provide insights into the area's cultural heritage. Finally, a visit to the nearby Bolton Abbey is a must, where you can explore the stunning grounds and enjoy a leisurely riverside picnic. To fully indulge in the luxury experience, consider staying in a boutique hotel in the town centre, where attentive service and elegant rooms await. Here, you can relax in style after a day of exploration, perhaps enjoying a gourmet meal at a local fine dining restaurant, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and memorable.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Skipton

For travellers seeking a luxurious escape in Skipton, England, these exceptional hotels offer a blend of opulence and comfort, ensuring a memorable stay.

Throstle Nest Farm

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With a remarkable review rating of 9.6, Throstle Nest Farm offers a luxurious countryside retreat. Guests can enjoy the unique charm of a fireplace in their rooms, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The hotel's outdoor tennis court provides an opportunity for active travellers to indulge in a game while surrounded by beautiful scenery.
  • Other amenities: Additional highlights include fully equipped kitchens in each room, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The hotel also features free self-parking and early check-in for added convenience. Nearby activities such as mountain biking and rock climbing ensure adventure seekers have plenty to explore, while the kitchen amenities include microwaves and coffee makers for a comfortable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Northern Dales Farmers Market - 3.8 km, Peninne Boat Trips of Skipton - 4.2 km, Craven Museum and Gallery - 4.4 km

Gamekeepers Inn

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Gamekeepers Inn is a luxury gem with a high guest review rating of 9.4, making it a fantastic option for those seeking both comfort and elegance. While it may not feature traditional luxury amenities, it offers an inviting indoor pool and a variety of spa services, including manicures, pedicures, and massage treatments, ensuring relaxation is at the forefront of the experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also provides free breakfast options, daily housekeeping, and a well-equipped kitchenette in the rooms for added convenience. Guests can enjoy the onsite restaurant, which offers kids' meals, and the playground for families. With 24-hour fitness facilities and a furnished balcony to enjoy the surroundings, this inn combines luxury with warmth and family-friendly amenities.
  • Nearby attractions: Grassington Congregational Church - 3.4 km, Grassington Tourist Information Centre - 3.5 km, Kilnsey Park Estate - 3.6 km

The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Skipton Hotel is an excellent choice for luxury seekers, a guest review rating of 8.2. This hotel enhances the experience with its elegant billiards room and dedicated concierge service, ensuring that every guest's needs are met with utmost care. Whether indulging in a relaxing day by the indoor pool or enjoying a drink on the terrace, luxury and comfort come together seamlessly here.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include an onsite health club perfect for fitness enthusiasts, a sauna for ultimate relaxation, and a restaurant that caters to a variety of tastes. Guests can enjoy express check-in services for added convenience, along with free self-parking and electric car charging stations. The traditional hotel design adds charm, while complimentary toiletries and daily housekeeping enhance the overall experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Northern Dales Farmers Market - 1.7 km, Peninne Boat Trips of Skipton - 2.2 km, Craven Museum and Gallery - 2.4 km

Top Skipton Hotel Reviews

The Devonshire Arms Hotel

The Devonshire Arms Hotel

8/10 Good
"We have stayed with you a number of times over the last 25 years. Also eaten in the Brasserie more often. The room was a little tired didn’t feel the treat I remembered. The staff were fabulous as always. Think some corners are being cut such a shame. We will come again"
Gwyneth 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Devonshire Arms Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Skipton?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Skipton, The Coniston Hotel and Country Estate, The Devonshire Arms Hotel, and GreenGrove Country House B&B are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 4-star The Coniston Hotel and Country Estate, with a 9.2 rating, offers amenities such as a poolside bar, a Turkish bath, and garden and lake views. Customers frequently praise the friendly staff.

The 4-star The Devonshire Arms Hotel, also with a 9.2 rating, provides extensive spa facilities including a full-service spa with aromatherapy, body treatments, and a hot tub. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour room service and premium bedding.

GreenGrove Country House B&B, a 4-star property with a superb 10.0 rating, features rainfall showerheads and deep soaking bathtubs, with complimentary full breakfast. Reviewers consistently praise the beautiful and amazing rooms, the fantastic breakfast, and the superb location.

The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous, a 4-star hotel with an 8.2 rating, offers an indoor pool, a health club, and a steam room. Guests often highlight the friendly and lovely staff, clean rooms, and excellent breakfast.

The 4-star The Fell Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, provides river and mountain views, premium bedding, and a complimentary English breakfast.
Which area of Skipton is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Skipton for luxury hotels is generally around the town centre, particularly close to High Street and the historic Skipton Castle.

This central area offers the highest concentration of high-quality hotels, many of which are housed in historic buildings. You'll find yourself within easy walking distance of the main attractions, including the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, the bustling market on High Street, and the entrance to Skipton Castle. The streets here are well-maintained, with a good selection of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants.

For couples seeking a refined experience, staying in the town centre is ideal. You'll have convenient access to fine dining options and can enjoy leisurely strolls along the canal or through the castle grounds. Many hotels in this area offer amenities such as luxurious bedding, high-end toiletries, and excellent dining experiences, superb for a relaxing getaway.

Solo travellers who appreciate quality and convenience will also find the town centre appealing. The central location means you can easily explore the town's heritage sites and shops on foot, and there are plenty of welcoming pubs and eateries where you can enjoy a meal or a drink.
How much does a luxury hotel in Skipton cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Skipton vary, but you can find a great deal from £64 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Skipton are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Skipton, The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous, The Coniston Hotel and Country Estate, Gamekeepers Inn, The Fell Hotel, and The Devonshire Arms Hotel offer excellent options.

The 4-star The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous, with an 8.2 rating, provides an indoor pool and accessible fitness facilities, suiting active families. Customers frequently praise the friendly and lovely staff, along with the excellent breakfast.

The Coniston Hotel and Country Estate, a 4-star property with a 9.2 rating, offers a restaurant with garden views and a poolside bar. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly staff.

The 4-star Gamekeepers Inn, rated 9.4, features an indoor pool and an extensive onsite spa with various treatments including body wraps and massages. The food is frequently described as fabulous and amazing, as is the staff.

The Fell Hotel, a 4-star establishment with a 9.0 rating, provides premium bedding and complimentary English breakfast, with some rooms offering river or mountain views. Free cribs are also available.

The 4-star The Devonshire Arms Hotel, holding a 9.2 rating, boasts an onsite outdoor tennis court, 24-hour room service, and a full-service spa with a steam room and hot tub. The rooms are often described as lovely by guests.
What are the best luxury hotels in Skipton with a pool?
For luxury hotels in Skipton featuring a pool, The Coniston Hotel and Country Estate, The Devonshire Arms Hotel, The Skipton Hotel, and Gamekeepers Inn are excellent considerations.

The 4-star Coniston Hotel and Country Estate, with a 9.2 rating, offers both indoor and outdoor pools, alongside a poolside bar. Reviewers frequently comment on the friendly staff.

The 4-star Devonshire Arms Hotel, rated 9.2, provides an indoor pool within its comprehensive spa facilities, which include a hot tub, steam room, and a range of body treatments. Guests often describe the rooms as lovely.

The Skipton Hotel, formerly Hotel Rendezvous, is a 4-star establishment with an 8.2 rating and an indoor pool. Its health club also features a steam room. Customer feedback frequently highlights the friendly and lovely staff, clean rooms, and excellent breakfast.

The 4-star Gamekeepers Inn, boasting a 9.4 rating, offers an indoor pool and a spa providing various treatments. The food is consistently described as fabulous and amazing, and the staff are praised as great and amazing.
Which luxury hotels in Skipton are good for couples?
For couples seeking a luxurious retreat in Skipton, GreenGrove Country House B&B is an excellent choice.

The 4-star GreenGrove Country House B&B has an outstanding 10.0 rating. Its amenities include rainfall showerheads, deep soaking bathtubs, and a hot tub, ideal for a romantic stay. Reviewers consistently praise the beautiful rooms, fantastic breakfast, and superb location, with many noting the river views.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Yorkshire Dales National Park?
For top luxury hotels near Yorkshire Dales National Park, The Fell Hotel and The Skipton Hotel are both highly regarded.

The 4-star Fell Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers rooms with both river and mountain views, complemented by premium bedding for enhanced comfort. Additionally, it provides complimentary breakfast, including a full English breakfast, and amenities such as sofa beds and free cribs.

The Skipton Hotel, formerly Hotel Rendezvous, is a 4-star establishment rated 8.2. Guests frequently praise the friendly and efficient staff, the cleanliness and appeal of the rooms, and the excellent breakfast and dining options. Its facilities include an indoor pool, an accessible fitness centre, and a health club with a steam room.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Skipton?
The best area to stay in Skipton for luxury activities and experiences is within the town centre itself, particularly around High Street and the canal basin.

This central area is the heart of Skipton, offering easy access to its main attractions. High Street is a wide, cobbled street that leads up to Skipton Castle, while the canal basin provides a pleasant setting for boat trips and walks. You'll find a good selection of independent boutiques, high-quality restaurants, and traditional pubs here.

For couples looking for a refined experience, staying in the town centre is ideal. You'll be within walking distance of fine dining establishments, such as those offering modern British cuisine or gourmet pub fare. Many hotels in this area offer rooms with views of the castle or the canal, and some feature amenities like indoor swimming pools or spa facilities.

Travellers seeking bespoke experiences will also find the town centre convenient. You can easily arrange private tours of Skipton Castle, horse riding excursions in the Yorkshire Dales, or even a private canal boat charter directly from the basin. High-end accommodations often have concierges who can assist with these arrangements.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Skipton hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
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