Title: Thornton Dale Travel Guide: Best of Thornton Dale, Pickering Travel 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Thornton Dale](https://expedia.co.uk/Thornton-Dale-Hotels.d6337669.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Thornton Dale](https://expedia.co.uk/Thornton-Dale-Holiday-Rentals.d6337669.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Thornton Dale](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Thornton-Dale.d6337669.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Thornton Dale Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Thornton-Dale.d6337669.Car-Hire-Guide)[Thornton Dale Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Thornton-Dale.d6337669.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Thornton Dale Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Photo "Thornton Dale" by Alan Walker (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/b41ebe4a66a61ec2c777cb262b9e8399.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/b41ebe4a66a61ec2c777cb262b9e8399.jpg)[Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/b41ebe4a66a61ec2c777cb262b9e8399.jpg) by [Alan Walker](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/1906) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Photo "Thornton Dale" by Charles Rispin (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/4745c8041695e8d3c0525996b706ef1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/4745c8041695e8d3c0525996b706ef1f.jpg)[Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/4745c8041695e8d3c0525996b706ef1f.jpg) by [Charles Rispin](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/7301) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Photo "Thornton Dale" by Charles Rispin (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/19e673f79561387cef756f26bfe7204e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/19e673f79561387cef756f26bfe7204e.jpg)[Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/19e673f79561387cef756f26bfe7204e.jpg) by [Charles Rispin](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/7301) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Photo "Thornton Dale" by Scott Rimmer (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/cd2fb33d466cc45c930aff6979cc9221.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/cd2fb33d466cc45c930aff6979cc9221.jpg)[Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/cd2fb33d466cc45c930aff6979cc9221.jpg) by [Scott Rimmer](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/5892) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Photo "Thornton Dale" by Alan Walker (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/266de29dd8abe8a3474efffdaa0b889d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/266de29dd8abe8a3474efffdaa0b889d.jpg)[Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/266de29dd8abe8a3474efffdaa0b889d.jpg) by [Alan Walker](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/1906) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Visit Thornton Dale Things to do - Top hotels in Thornton Dale - Top Holiday Rentals in Thornton Dale ![Royal Whitby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57920000/57917100/57917040/e8cf5127_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Royal Whitby West Cliff, Whitby, England £54 12 Oct - 13 Oct includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3-star hotel in Whitby. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,023 reviews) "Mostly all good, would have liked a wider vegetarian choice in the restaurant, and at breakfast, also bigger plates at breakfast would've been welcome. Thanks" Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F10%2F2025&endDate=13%2F10%2F2025&selected=57917040&PinnedHotelID=57917040&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6337669) ![Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1201500/1201481/46837027_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough St. Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough, England £39 21 Sept - 22 Sept includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Scarborough. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 6.6/10 (1,446 reviews) Fab weekend "We had a very good last minute weekend break, our room was clean and had everything we needed, Saturday morning we had breakfast that was OK but I didn’t like the atmosphere people having know manners at all, staff was friendly and couldn’t do enough for you so we was very happy with our weekend ..." Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F09%2F2025&endDate=22%2F09%2F2025&selected=1201481&PinnedHotelID=1201481&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6337669) ![The Royal Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2410000/2403400/2403303/37cb4ce3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Royal Hotel St Nicholas Street, Scarborough, England £52 21 Sept - 22 Sept includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Scarborough. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ... 7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews) "Like stepping back intime when hotels had character not like the like the little boxes of some I could mention" Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F09%2F2025&endDate=22%2F09%2F2025&selected=2403303&PinnedHotelID=2403303&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6337669) [See all 4,841 properties in Thornton Dale](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=16%2F09%2F2025&endDate=17%2F09%2F2025®ionId=6337669) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![The Old Coach House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92150000/92145100/92145085/a0fccedd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Old Coach House The Old Coach House South Lane, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering, England Stay at this golf cottage in Pickering. Enjoy free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Dalby Forest Visitor Centre and Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pickering-Hotels-The-Old-Coach-House.h92145085.Hotel-Information) ![Five Star Stays](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5640000/5630500/5630418/e3725ffa_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Five Star Stays 10-11 Main Street Seamer, Seamer, Scarborough, England Stay at this 4-star cottage in Scarborough. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Scarborough Open Air Theatre and North ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (129 reviews) Great accomodation! "Rally great accomodation! Only thing Hotels.com can do is mention that you pick up the keys from the Mayfield Pub. Wasn’t that clear." Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Scarborough-Hotels-The-Copper-Horse-Cottages.h5630418.Hotel-Information) ![The Sands - Sea Front Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17460000/17452400/17452330/f8f1b7c0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Sands - Sea Front Apartments Unit 6, Kepwick House, Peasholm Gap, Scarborough, England Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Scarborough. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions North Bay Beach and Scarborough ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (148 reviews) "What a beautiful place to stay on the North Bay of Scarborough and threturnnbus services in to Scarborough South Bay are every 10-15mins. Very much enjoyed our stay." 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While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pickering-Castle-Pickering.d6088233.Attraction) #### Dalby Forest Visitor Centre Explore the great outdoors at Dalby Forest Visitor Centre, a lovely green space in Pickering. Discover the area's entertainment choices and spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dalby-Forest-Visitor-Centre-Pickering.d553248621532494342.Attraction) #### North Yorkshire Moors Railway You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in North Yorkshire Moors Railway during your travels in Pickering. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/North-Yorkshire-Moors-Railway-Pickering.d553248621532494340.Attraction) #### Rosedale Abbey You can find out about the history of Rosedale Abbey with a stop at Rosedale Abbey. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rosedale-Abbey-Pickering.d6088231.Attraction) #### North Riding Forest Park Explore the great outdoors at North Riding Forest Park, a lovely green space in Pickering. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/North-Riding-Forest-Park-Pickering.d6128739.Attraction) #### Pickering Church Pickering Church is just one of the places to see in Pickering, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pickering-Church-Pickering.d553248621556237649.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Black Widow Ghost Tours in Scarborough](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48964891/33667851-1d11-4924-a453-c54e60858aaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Black Widow - Dark Tales around Scarborough £9 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-black-widow-dark-tales-around-scarborough.a48964891.activity-details) [See all activities in Thornton Dale](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Thornton-Dale.d6337669.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Thornton Dale ![Pickering](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/afa51edf3ffc62b09bebe1aadbf01fec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Pickering [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pickering.dx5657) ![Photo by Michael Maddison-Evans](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f2eb241ef542012da40b8eaf40cd0856.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Malton [](https://expedia.co.uk/Malton.dx6048692) ![Photo "Allerston" by Andy Beecroft (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/9d5badabf272061b998c3eba713306ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)[Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Andy Beecroft](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/307) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Allerston [](https://expedia.co.uk/Allerston.dx3000012546) - Cities near Thornton Dale - Places of interest [Pickering](https://expedia.co.uk/Pickering.dx5657)[Malton](https://expedia.co.uk/Malton.dx6048692)[Allerston](https://expedia.co.uk/Allerston.dx3000012546) - [Scarborough Open Air Theatre](https://expedia.co.uk/Scarborough-Open-Air-Theatre-Scarborough.d6173405.Attraction) - [Whitby Harbour](https://expedia.co.uk/Whitby-Harbour-Whitby.d553248621556282415.Attraction) - [North York Moors National Park](https://expedia.co.uk/North-York-Moors-National-Park-England.d6141823.Attraction) - [Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo](https://expedia.co.uk/Flamingo-Land-Theme-Park-And-Zoo-Malton.d6079225.Attraction) - [Whitby Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Whitby-Beach-Whitby.d553248621556282413.Attraction) - [Robin Hood's Bay Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Robin-Hoods-Bay-Beach-Whitby.d6088235.Attraction) - [Dalby Forest Visitor Centre](https://expedia.co.uk/Dalby-Forest-Visitor-Centre-Pickering.d553248621532494342.Attraction) - [North Bay Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/North-Bay-Beach-Scarborough.d6173391.Attraction) - [Scarborough Spa](https://expedia.co.uk/Scarborough-Spa-Scarborough.d6173402.Attraction) - [South Bay Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Bay-Beach-Scarborough.d6173396.Attraction) - [Castle Howard](https://expedia.co.uk/Castle-Howard-York.d6079217.Attraction) - [Whitby Abbey](https://expedia.co.uk/Whitby-Abbey-Whitby.d6079267.Attraction) - [Peasholm Park](https://expedia.co.uk/Peasholm-Park-Scarborough.d6173398.Attraction) - [Whitby Pavilion](https://expedia.co.uk/Whitby-Pavilion-Whitby.d553248621556282417.Attraction) - [alpamare](https://expedia.co.uk/Alpamare-Scarborough.d553248634002539835.Attraction) - [North Yorkshire Moors Railway](https://expedia.co.uk/North-Yorkshire-Moors-Railway-Pickering.d553248621532494340.Attraction) - [Scarborough Castle](https://expedia.co.uk/Scarborough-Castle-Scarborough.d6079251.Attraction) - [Danby Castle](https://expedia.co.uk/Danby-Castle-Whitby.d553248621532494343.Attraction) - [West Cliff Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/West-Cliff-Beach-Whitby.d553248635977472922.Attraction) - [Whalebone Arch](https://expedia.co.uk/Whalebone-Arch-Whitby.d553248621533025170.Attraction) - [Whitby Lighthouse](https://expedia.co.uk/Whitby-Lighthouse-Whitby.d553248621556282416.Attraction) - [Scarborough Cricket Club](https://expedia.co.uk/Scarborough-Cricket-Club-Scarborough.d553248621532494427.Attraction) - [Rievaulx Abbey](https://expedia.co.uk/Rievaulx-Abbey-York.d6079249.Attraction) - [Mallyan Spout Waterfall](https://expedia.co.uk/Mallyan-Spout-Waterfall-Whitby.d553248621532494344.Attraction) - [Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum](https://expedia.co.uk/Eden-Camp-Modern-History-Theme-Museum-Malton.d553248621556237645.Attraction) - [Reighton Sands](https://expedia.co.uk/Reighton-Sands-Filey.d553248635977467665.Attraction) - [North Bay Railway](https://expedia.co.uk/North-Bay-Railway-Scarborough.d6173529.Attraction) - [Falling Foss Waterfall](https://expedia.co.uk/Falling-Foss-Waterfall-Whitby.d553248621556282409.Attraction) - [Sutton Bank National Park Centre](https://expedia.co.uk/Sutton-Bank-National-Park-Centre-Thirsk.d553248621556282407.Attraction) - 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