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Our top choices for Skipton historic hotels

A canal with two blue boats, a brick building with multiple windows, and a reflection in the water.

1. The Skipton Hotel

The Skipton Hotel
4.0 star property
Skipton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Great meal. Good location. Definately stay here again."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Skipton Hotel
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a built-in oven, a gas stove, and a stainless steel sink.

2. Ermysted's Cottage

Ermysted's Cottage
3.5 star property
Skipton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Throughly enjoyed our stay, the property was true to the description's. Good local & quiet ."
Australia
Neville
The price is €605
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Ermysted's Cottage
A dining area with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a wall mural with tropical leaves and flowers.

3. No24

No24
3.0 star property
Skipton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great cottage. Clean , comfortable with everything we needed and more. Lovely sitting out area at the back. Fabulous decor with some quirky bits throughout. Friendly village with a couple of pubs and village shop. Plenty to do round about. Highly recommended and will definitely return."
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is €417
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
No24
A stone building with a white door, windows, and hanging flower baskets.

4. Daisy's Holiday Cottage

Daisy's Holiday Cottage
3.0 star property
Skipton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The cottage is a great place to stay and an excellent value. Nicely kept, high standard and a great location. I will certainly consider staying here again."
United States
John B
The price is €502
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Daisy's Holiday Cottage
A stone staircase leading to a blue door with a sign reading 'CRAVEN 56 HOUSE'.

5. Craven House

Craven House
3.0 star property
Skipton
The price is €1,761
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Craven House
A living room with a stone fireplace, a television on a cabinet, and a lamp on a side table.

6. 4 Pembroke Street

4 Pembroke Street
3.0 star property
Skipton
The price is €625
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
4 Pembroke Street
A cozy room with a stone wall, a grey sofa with patterned cushions, a lamp, and a framed picture.

7. Lister Arms

Lister Arms
4.0 star property
Skipton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (346 reviews)
"Amazing room and delicious food"
United Kingdom
Debbie
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Lister Arms
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with a view, and a dark patterned wall.

8. Grassington Lodge

Grassington Lodge
3.5 star property
Skipton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
"Stay often, so it must be good"
United Kingdom
DAVID
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Grassington Lodge
A neatly made bed with a folded towel and a book, two bedside lamps, a headboard, and a window with curtains.

9. The Black Horse Hotel Grassington

The Black Horse Hotel Grassington
3.5 star property
Skipton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
"Everything about this hotel/pub is excellent"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Black Horse Hotel Grassington
Exterior

10. Gamekeepers Inn

Gamekeepers Inn
4.0 star property
Skipton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
"The whole site is beautifully kept wonderful place to relax and enjoy the facilities"
United Kingdom
Phil
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Gamekeepers Inn
A cozy, wooden interior with a sloped ceiling, a small seating area with a chair and table, and a window with curtains.

11. YHA Malham - Hostel

YHA Malham - Hostel
4.0 star property
Skipton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"Set in a beautiful location, the staff were very helpful and the accommodation was fantastic value for money - I'd thoroughly recommend staying here."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
YHA Malham - Hostel
A stone house with a wooden door and windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a small stream.

12. Bridgend Cottage

Bridgend Cottage
3.5 star property
Skipton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very cute cottage with all the necessities! Very clean"
United Kingdom
Sami
The price is €701
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Bridgend Cottage
A stone building with multiple windows and a sloped roof, situated next to a calm river with yellow flowers in the foreground.

13. The Red Lion

The Red Lion
3.5 star property
Skipton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"Beautiful location, very clean, friendly staff, delicious food. We will definitely visit again, thoroughly enjoyed our stay!!"
United Kingdom
alicia
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Red Lion
A stone building with a staircase leading to a second floor. There is a sign on the wall indicating the building's name and location.

14. Malham

Malham
3.5 star property
Skipton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"The apartment was large and plenty of space for 6 of us. Beautiful area.pub had a good menu and plenty of seats. Helpful friendly staff. We would happily return and recommend to others. It would be great if pool hours could be extended as the pool is fabulous and well designed."
United Kingdom
Pauleen
The price is €527
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Malham
A modern wooden cabin with large windows, surrounded by rocks and greenery.

15. Robin Lodge

Robin Lodge
2.0 star property
Skipton
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"NO INTERNET, NO WIFI – Otherwise very good all respects. When we arrived at Robin Lodge, we were really impressed. It is lovely. Spacious, clean, well equipped, warm. However, there is no internet nor wifi. In this day and age, to not have wifi is unbelievable and somewhat shortsighted. Whilst the listing makes no reference to wifi, I personally think that it should be explicitly stated that there is no wifi. You just have to look at the reviews to see that others, like us, have been caught...
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is €616
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Robin Lodge
Property grounds

16. 10 Haw Grove

10 Haw Grove
3.0 star property
Skipton
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"On arrival Monday 4.30pm, this is a really lovely property, clean & tidy, parking not a big issue, quiet street, but the property was freezing cold, heating thermostat set at OFF, boiler was on. Boiler water very low topped up nothing. Hottub cold was 29°. We went through welcome pack no owner details, no heating details, hottub details 3 pages of, do's & don't's, main detail for hottub was DONT TOUCH TEMP BUTTONS. We had booked through Hotels.com this is a Sykes Cottages Property & on arrival,...
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is €741
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
10 Haw Grove
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a dining table, and a chandelier.

17. The Farm House

The Farm House
3.0 star property
Skipton
The price is €3,047
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Farm House
A stone bridge over a stream with moss growth, a stone house with a window, and a forested background.

18. Wood Cottage

Wood Cottage
3.0 star property
Skipton
The price is €1,143
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Wood Cottage
A stone building entrance with a wooden ceiling, a sign reading "Angler's Barn," and a metal gate.

19. Anglers Barn

Anglers Barn
3.5 star property
Skipton
The price is €1,189
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Anglers Barn
A cobbled courtyard with a stone building featuring a wooden door and a window with a grid pattern.

20. 2 The Square

2 The Square
3.5 star property
Skipton
The price is €687
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
2 The Square
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Top Skipton Hotel Reviews

The Skipton Hotel

The Skipton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"excellent stay, breakfast was average but the location was good for us, a nice walk up the canal into town"
Renny 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Skipton Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Skipton?
You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites during your trip to Skipton. While you're here, you can visit the spas and countryside.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Skipton?
In Skipton, there are 724 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Skipton?
Skipton is notable for landmarks like Skipton Castle, Bolton Priory and Parcevall Hall Gardens. Cultural venues include Craven Museum and Gallery and The Mart Theatre. Yorkshire Dales National Park is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Skipton?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Skipton, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Skipton have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Skipton, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.