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Craven Shepherd Huts
Craven Shepherd Huts
1.5 star property
Skipton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
$77 nightly
The price is $93
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Craven Shepherd Huts
The Victoria
The Victoria
3.0 star property
Skipton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic hideaway in the Yorkshire Dales with free breakfast and easy access to nature.
$123 nightly
The price is $147
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
The Victoria
The Devonshire Arms Hotel
The Devonshire Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
Skipton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the Yorkshire Dales with spa pampering and upscale European dining.
$151 nightly
The price is $179
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Devonshire Arms Hotel
Red Lion Hotel and Manor House
Red Lion Hotel and Manor House
3.5 star property
Skipton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (228 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Countryside escape near Yorkshire Dales, with free breakfast and attentive service.
$94 nightly
The price is $112
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Total with taxes and fees
Red Lion Hotel and Manor House
The Coniston Hotel and Country Estate
The Coniston Hotel and Country Estate
4.0 star property
Skipton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
$138 nightly
The price is $166
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Coniston Hotel and Country Estate
The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous
The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous
4.0 star property
Skipton
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (885 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a restful stay steps from Yorkshire Dales National Park with canal views.
$89 nightly
The price is $107
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous
Gamekeepers Inn
Gamekeepers Inn
4.0 star property
Skipton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay within minutes of Yorkshire Dales National Park at this charming countryside inn.
$126 nightly
The price is $152
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Total with taxes and fees
Gamekeepers Inn
The Woolly Sheep Inn
The Woolly Sheep Inn
3.5 star property
Skipton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
$124 nightly
The price is $149
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Woolly Sheep Inn
Grassington Lodge
Grassington Lodge
3.5 star property
Skipton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (175 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up in the Yorkshire Dales at this countryside guesthouse with free parking and WiFi.
$65 nightly
The price is $78
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
Grassington Lodge
The Plough Inn
The Plough Inn
3.5 star property
Skipton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay minutes from Yorkshire Dales National Park at this charming Skipton inn.
$96 nightly
The price is $115
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Plough Inn
Herriots
Herriots
3.0 star property
Skipton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (525 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming hotel near Yorkshire Dales with British dining and easy train access.
$119 nightly
The price is $143
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Herriots
Ashfield House
Ashfield House
3.0 star property
Skipton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Within a 10-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park with convenient parking.
$89 nightly
The price is $107
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
Ashfield House
The Fell Hotel
The Fell Hotel
4.0 star property
Skipton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
$135 nightly
The price is $161
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Fell Hotel
Lister Arms
Lister Arms
4.0 star property
Skipton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming Dales inn offering free amenities and easy access to natural wonders.
$114 nightly
The price is $137
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Total with taxes and fees
Lister Arms
Wharfe View B&B
Wharfe View B&B
3.0 star property
Skipton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Set in Skipton near Yorkshire Dales National Park, this charming B&B offers scenic views.
$115 nightly
The price is $138
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Wharfe View B&B
Premier Inn Skipton North - Gargrave
Premier Inn Skipton North - Gargrave
3.0 star property
Skipton
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel just 10 minutes from Yorkshire Dales with free parking and all-day dining.
$58 nightly
The price is $70
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Skipton North - Gargrave
Katie's Cottage
Katie's Cottage
3.5 star property
Skipton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful countryside cottage near Yorkshire Dales with golf and free perks.
$403 nightly
The price is $483
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
Katie's Cottage
The Black Horse Hotel Grassington
The Black Horse Hotel Grassington
3.5 star property
Skipton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming base to explore the Yorkshire Dales with restaurant and bar onsite.
$140 nightly
The price is $168
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Black Horse Hotel Grassington
Sweetbriar Cottage B&B and Camping
Sweetbriar Cottage B&B and Camping
3.0 star property
Skipton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a charming cottage B&B with hiking trails and free breakfast in Skipton.
$134 nightly
The price is $161
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Sweetbriar Cottage B&B and Camping
New Inn Appletreewick
New Inn Appletreewick
3.5 star property
Skipton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Quintessential Yorkshire dales retreat offering a country pub atmosphere by the river.
$155 nightly
The price is $187
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Total with taxes and fees
New Inn Appletreewick
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Skipton is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Craven Museum and Gallery and The Mart Theatre. This welcoming city has something for everyone including sights like Yorkshire Dales National Park and Skipton Castle within a small-town setting.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Skipton?
You can choose a great hotel in Skipton from $70 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Skipton that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Skipton hotels?
Discover great deals on Skipton hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Skipton hotels.
Can I book Skipton hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Skipton hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Skipton?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Skipton include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Skipton.
What are some of the best hotels in Skipton for couples?
Choose a top-rated Skipton romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Gamekeepers Inn, an inn with a restaurant and an indoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Coniston Hotel and Country Estate. This hotel offers an al fresco restaurant and 2 outdoor pools for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Skipton on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Skipton?
One of the best Skipton hotels for kids is The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous. The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.2 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool, children's meals, and free parking. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Skipton by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Skipton hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Skipton hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Gamekeepers Inn is a great inn with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. The Coniston Hotel and Country Estate is a popular hotel that features 2 outdoor pools and an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and a hot tub. To find more stays in Skipton with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Skipton hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Skipton hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Skipton?
For hotels in central Skipton, check out The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous and Old Swan. Travelers love The Skipton Hotel - Formerly Hotel Rendezvous for its location, as well as the indoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Old Swan is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and free parking.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Skipton?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Highfield House and The Black Horse Hotel Grassington.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Skipton?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Skipton, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Skipton if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 59 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 32 apartments or 401 cottages.

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Skipton: Where Timeless Castles Meet Rolling Hills and Hidden Charms

Nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, Skipton is a charming market town that beautifully blends history with natural beauty. Home to the iconic Skipton Castle, a stunning medieval fortress, visitors can explore its well-preserved grounds and learn about its storied past. Stroll through the picturesque town center, lined with quaint shops and cozy cafes, before venturing into the surrounding hills for breathtaking countryside views. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or an off-the-beaten-path adventure, Skipton's enchanting landscapes and rich heritage promise an unforgettable experience.

Discover great hotels in Skipton

Skipton offers a diverse range of accommodations, from cozy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels that embody Yorkshire hospitality. Visitors can expect inviting rooms and a charming atmosphere, making it easy to unwind after exploring this historic town and its stunning countryside. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Skipton:

  1. The Craven Heifer AddinghamOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star guesthouse provides a cozy and welcoming atmosphere perfect for leisure travelers seeking unique experiences. Guests can indulge in delightful dining options, including a restaurant and bar, while enjoying complimentary breakfast. The property is situated near a historical district, offering enriching cultural experiences. With nearby mountain biking opportunities, this lodging encourages adventure and exploration, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the local scenery and attractions.
  2. Steeton Hall HotelOpens in a new window: As a 3.5-star hotel, this property caters to business travelers desiring a refined and efficient environment. It features multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, ensuring that all professional needs are met seamlessly. The hotel provides a sophisticated atmosphere, ideal for networking and collaboration. Guests appreciate the thoughtfully designed spaces that foster productivity while delivering a comfortable experience, making it an excellent choice for those focused on achieving their business objectives.
  3. Dalesgate HotelOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel is specially designed for adventure seekers who appreciate a pet-friendly environment. With a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, horse riding, rock climbing, and sailing available nearby, this property promises an exhilarating stay. The accommodation allows pets, ensuring that furry companions can join in on the adventure. The unique offerings and emphasis on outdoor experiences create a vibrant atmosphere that resonates with those eager to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the comforts of a well-appointed hotel.

Top locations to stay in Skipton

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Skipton, England, United Kingdom, are Keighley, Ilkley, and Barnoldswick. Keighley offers rich cultural experiences, Ilkley is perfect for adventure seekers with its stunning landscapes, and Barnoldswick is a dining delight with local eateries. For first-time visitors, Ilkley is particularly appealing due to its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor activities.

  1. KeighleyOpens in a new window: Keighley is a vibrant town with a rich cultural scene, making it an exciting place to stay. Explore the Brontë Parsonage Museum, where the famous Brontë sisters lived, and immerse yourself in literary history. The town also hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year, showcasing local talent and traditions. If you’re looking for shopping, Keighley offers a mix of independent shops and well-known brands. The nearby Worth Valley Railway offers a unique adventure, taking you through beautiful countryside landscapes via vintage steam trains. Whether you're enjoying its cultural attractions or shopping, there’s plenty to keep you engaged in Keighley.
  2. IlkleyOpens in a new window: Nestled in the stunning Yorkshire Dales, Ilkley is perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and culture. The picturesque Ilkley Moor provides excellent hiking and stunning views, making it a favorite for outdoor enthusiasts. The town itself is known for its charming boutiques, cozy cafes, and the annual Ilkley Literature Festival, which attracts authors and book lovers alike. You can also indulge in some relaxation at the famous Ilkley Spa, which has been a destination for wellness seekers for over a century. With its mix of outdoor activities and cultural offerings, Ilkley is an inviting place to stay.
  3. BarnoldswickOpens in a new window: Barnoldswick is a delightful town known for its dining and friendly atmosphere. It features a selection of charming eateries and cafes, perfect for enjoying local flavors and relaxing after a day of exploration. The town is also steeped in history, with interesting local heritage sites to discover. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the nearby Pennine Way offers excellent walking and cycling opportunities, showcasing the stunning scenery of the surrounding countryside. Barnoldswick’s cozy vibe and focus on dining make it a lovely choice for travelers looking to unwind and enjoy a slower pace.

Things to do in Skipton

Nestled amidst rolling hills and lush countryside, Skipton offers travelers a charming blend of historic architecture and scenic outdoor activities. Explore quaint streets, enjoy invigorating hikes, or unwind in a soothing spa. With a backdrop of majestic landscapes, it’s a delightful escape for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Bronte Parsonage MuseumOpens in a new window – Step into the world of the Brontë sisters at this captivating museum, located in their former home in Haworth. Discover the lives and works of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë through an impressive collection of personal artifacts and manuscripts. Wander through the beautifully preserved rooms that inspired their literary masterpieces and learn about the rich history of this iconic family.
  • Pendle HillOpens in a new window – Lace up your hiking boots and tackle the trails of Pendle Hill, famous for its stunning landscapes and panoramic views. As you ascend, take in the lush greenery and rolling hills that characterize the area. This hill also holds a significant place in local folklore, making it a fascinating spot for both nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
  • East Riddlesden HallOpens in a new window – Visit the charming East Riddlesden Hall, a historic house that offers a glimpse into 17th-century life. Explore its beautiful gardens, where you can relax among vibrant flowers and tranquil waters. The hall itself is a treasure trove of history, with intriguing stories about the families who lived there and the architecture that defines its character.
  • Malham CoveOpens in a new window – Experience the natural beauty of Malham Cove, a breathtaking limestone formation that draws hikers and nature lovers. Take a stroll along the paths that wind around this stunning park and marvel at the dramatic cliffs. Don’t forget to look for the unique wildlife that inhabits the area, making it a fantastic spot for photography and exploration.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Skipton

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Skipton is during January, February, and December when hotel prices are typically lower. For an enjoyable experience exploring the town's historical and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can appreciate the charming small-town atmosphere, relax at local spas, marvel at the impressive castle, and explore beautiful churches nestled in the picturesque countryside. With plenty of friendly locals and the option for swimming in nearby areas, Skipton offers great value for money for those looking to soak in its rich history and stunning landscapes.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Skipton, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, which could help you snag great savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options for your needs. Stay informed to book that perfect last-minute getaway!
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Skipton. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and might offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates to help you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near major attractions or city centers can be convenient, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For more budget-friendly options, you might want to look at hotels in neighborhoods farther from the center, which usually tend to be cheaper while still providing decent access to the sites you want to visit. Additionally, exploring independent hotels in these areas can offer a more authentic and cost-effective experience.
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Best time to go to Skipton

Skipton experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 36.7°F (2.6°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Skipton are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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