Hotels near Castle Howard
The Pheasant
Helmsley - 9 miles away
Overlooking the village pond, this golden-stone group of buildings set around a pretty courtyard ticks all the boxes for country house comforts, memorable food and good service.
From £120.00 per night
The Star Inn at Harome
Helmsley - 9 miles away
Devotees of this thatched village pub-with-rooms with its Michelin-starred cooking and quirky style will be thrilled when it fully re-opens in autumn following 2021’s disastrous fire; rooms and breakfast, meanwhile, are unaffected.
The Durham Ox
Crayke - 10 miles away
In a hilltop village along an ancient Celtic trail to York, this ‘friendly’, personably run pub-with-rooms has hosted visitors for centuries.
Shallowdale House
Ampleforth - 10 miles away
Returning guests feel they’re ‘coming home’ when they stay at this wisteria-clad, light-filled 1960s house with its peerless views over gardens to the Howardian hills.
The White Swan
Pickering - 10 miles away
Traditional pub features of local ales in a fire-warmed snug are mixed with a smarter dining room with candlesticks and polished tables at the Buchanan family’s 16th-century coaching inn.
The Fauconberg Arms
Thirsk - 12 miles away
On the edge of the North York Moors, this quintessential village inn in tranquil Coxwold has locals and dogs in the bar, country fare in the dining room and fuss-free bedrooms above.
Lastingham Grange
Lastingham - 13 miles away
Where the road turns into a moorland track, this country hotel offers peace, seclusion and comfort far removed from the modern world.
The Black Swan at Oldstead
York - 13 miles away
A sturdily built old drovers’ inn on a sleepy country lane going nowhere in particular is the unlikely setting for this Michelin-starred restaurant-with-rooms.
Bar Convent
York - 14 miles away
By the city’s medieval walls, England’s oldest active convent houses a community of sisters, who share their peaceful garden, domed chapel and antique religious texts with B&B guests.
The Alice Hawthorn
York - 15 miles away
On the green of a peaceful village at the confluence of the rivers Nidd and Ouse, this smartly revamped Grade II-listed country pub is one visitors make detours for.
Middlethorpe Hall & Spa - Health and Beauty Spa Break Special Offer
York - 15 miles away
Arrive at this William and Mary house, with its lovely facade and 20 acres of gardens and parkland, and you’d think you were deep in the country; York, however, is just over a mile away.
The Carpenters Arms
Thirsk - 18 miles away
A successful blend of the traditional and the modern can be found at this smart village inn, with views over the Vale of York, chalet-style bedrooms, and classy food.
Hotels not in the Guide that you may want to consider
Hotels near Castle Howard
The Talbot
Malton - 4.4 miles away
This former Georgian coaching inn in Yorkshire’s ‘food capital’ has a winning combination of cool style, informal atmosphere and robust food.
Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa
HELMSLEY - 11 miles away
In this picturesque market town, a much-extended, 19th-century coaching inn has been endowed with light and airy communal spaces, and a spa with revitalising heat treatments and an outdoor pool. The cosy lounge has a wood fire, plumped cushions on comfy sofas; books and board games. Bedrooms vary greatly in size and style. Suites in the main house have a sitting area or a separate sitting room; the smallest rooms face the street. Inspired by seasonal Yorkshire produce, à la carte menus are served in the high-ceilinged conservatory restaurant, Weathervane, or al fresco on the poolside terrace in summer months.
From £90 per night
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