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About the Hotel

Bishopthorpe Road, York, United Kingdom, YO23 2GB
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Close to York's city centre
Perfect
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Middlethorpe Hall & Spa, a 4-star York hotel with a rating of 9.2/10 on Booking.com, features a Health and Fitness Spa, fine dining options, and extensive gardens. This historic hotel occupies a William and Mary country house dating back to 1699, offering an elegant setting for relaxation and leisure.

Rooms & Amenities

Middlethorpe Hall & Spa houses 29 well-appointed rooms and suites, combining traditional country house aesthetics with modern amenities. Main house bedrooms overlook gardens, while spacious Courtyard Suites include comfortable sitting areas and garden views, catering to both couples and families.

Dining Options

Fine dining at Middlethorpe is complemented by a two AA Rosette-awarded restaurant, with menus crafted by Head Chef Ashley Binder. Guests can opt for the 'a la carte' dinner menu or the gourmet 'Tasting Menu,' paired with wines for an enhanced dining experience.

Leisure & Spa

The Health and Fitness Spa features three treatment rooms offering a variety of treatments using quality products. Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and gymnasium, while outdoor gardens provide serene spaces for relaxation.

Events & Services

Middlethorpe Hall & Spa is ideal for events, offering a meeting room for up to 45 attendees, complete with Wi-Fi and AV equipment. The hotel's extensive grounds offer opportunities for team-building exercises and private gatherings in an elegant setting.

“This historic manor, just outside York, offers an idyllic escape. From its exquisite gardens to its award-winning dining, the property emphasizes both luxury and tranquility. I think the boutique spa, complete with rejuvenating treatments, solidifies its appeal for those seeking a restorative getaway.”
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Middlethorpe Hall & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Courtyard Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Courtyard Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Courtyard Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Main House Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Middlethorpe Hall & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
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Dining Onsite

Middlethorpe Hall & Spa offers an enchanting dining experience that brings together the warmth of traditional English hospitality with exquisite culinary artistry. Delight in exquisite meals crafted from homegrown produce while enjoying the serene views of the beautifully manicured gardens.
Middlethorpe Hall & Spa York Restaurant photo
Middlethorpe Hall & Spa York Restaurant photo
Middlethorpe Hall & Spa York Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic atmosphere within elegant dining rooms overlooking gardens
Key Offerings
Savor a six-course Tasting Menu designed by Head Chef Ashley Binder, featuring seasonal produce from the onsite kitchen garden, or indulge in a full 'Yorkshire' breakfast complemented by delightful options like poached haddock and smoked salmon.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Mon-Fri 7:30-9:30, Sat-Sun 8:00-10:00; Dinner: Daily 18:30-21:30; High Tea available for two or more.

Middlethorpe Hall & Spa Location

Bishopthorpe Road, York, United Kingdom, YO23 2GB
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Bishopthorpe Road, York, United Kingdom, YO23 2GB
Nearby
Focus School
900 ft
Restaurants
Middlethorpe Hall Restaurant
100 ft
Bishopthorpe Road Middlethorpe Hall & Spa
Explore York
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
40 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral, renowned architecture, and a rich history. Climb the tower for stunning city views.
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
30 minutes' walk
Immersive history exhibits, including Victorian streets. Ideal for families and history buffs.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
35 minutes' walk
Interactive Viking experience with authentic artifacts and reconstructed streets from the era.
Clifford's Tower
Clifford's Tower
30 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval tower with panoramic city views and fascinating history. A must-see landmark.
Rowntree Park
Rowntree Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking paths, playgrounds, and lovely gardens, perfect for family picnics and leisure.
York Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through York's historical sites. Great for thrill-seekers and those wanting to stay active.
The Spa at Middlethorpe
0 minutes' walk
Luxurious spa services including massages and facials, ideal for relaxation and wellness.
Middlethorpe Hall Restaurant
Middlethorpe Hall Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with seasonal dishes and local ingredients. Reservations recommended for an exquisite experience.
The Bishopthorpe Social Club
15 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving classic pub fare, including vegetarian options. Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe.
The Star Inn The City
10 minutes' drive
Riverside eatery with a relaxed vibe. Known for seasonal dishes and a vibrant outdoor terrace.
The Grand Opera House
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting musicals and performances, with a charming interior. Check for family-friendly shows.
City Varieties Music Hall
10 minutes' drive
Live music and comedy venue showcasing a range of acts and excellent acoustics. Fun for all ages.

Getting around
City Centre
York5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)72 min  ·  29.7 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)98 min  ·  40.2 mi
Train
York Railway station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Middlethorpe Hall & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 313 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Beautiful gardens
Helpful staff
Spa facilities
Outstanding food
Cons
Uncomfortable blankets
Undercooked chips
Slow service
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 1576 reviews
4.5/5
based on 605 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Middlethorpe Hall & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Middlethorpe Hall & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
Is parking available at Middlethorpe Hall & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What are the dining options available at Middlethorpe Hall & Spa?
There is an on-site restaurant that offers a gourmet tasting menu and an a la carte dinner menu, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
What wellness facilities can guests enjoy at Middlethorpe Hall & Spa?
Guests can relax in an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, spa bath, and a gym.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Middlethorpe Hall & Spa?
Room amenities include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with free toiletries, air conditioning, and tea and coffee making facilities.
How far is Middlethorpe Hall & Spa from York city centre?
The hotel is located 4 km from York city centre.
What wellness services are offered at the spa in Middlethorpe Hall & Spa?
The spa offers treatments including facials, body massages, holistic care, and manicures using high-quality products.
What is the closest airport to Middlethorpe Hall & Spa?
Leeds Bradford Airport is located 50 km from the hotel.
What kind of breakfast is served at Middlethorpe Hall & Spa?
A full 'Yorkshire' breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional cost of £30 per person.
Are there any historical attractions near Middlethorpe Hall & Spa?
Notable attractions include York Minster (4 km), Jorvik Viking Centre (3 km), and the National Railway Museum (3 km).

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