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Royal Whitby

Royal Whitby
3.0 star property
Whitby
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,354 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Geoffrey
The price is CA $139
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Royal Whitby

Grand Hotel Scarborough

Grand Hotel Scarborough
3.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,355 reviews)
"It has everything you need for a nice stay"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is CA $70
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Grand Hotel Scarborough

The Stables Whitby

The Stables Whitby
4.0 star property
Whitby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (428 reviews)
"Lovely breakfast and great hotel "
United Kingdom
Hayley
The price is CA $137
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Stables Whitby

The Dolphin

The Dolphin
3.5 star property
Whitby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (239 reviews)
"Stayed for a couple of days mid Jan. Room was really clean and comfortable and modern. Staff very friendly and helpful A perfect base to explore and relax Good breakfast in the morning "
United Kingdom
Jo
The price is CA $191
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
The Dolphin

Grand Villa Heights

Grand Villa Heights
3.0 star property
Scarborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (622 reviews)
"The most incredible stay at this hotel, our room was facing the bay and it blew our mind how beautiful this place was! 1000000% recommend and the hot breakfast was delicious! Can’t wait to return!!! "
United Kingdom
Cassie
The price is CA $146
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Grand Villa Heights

La Rosa Hotel

La Rosa Hotel
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Lovely comfortable bed. Very unique decor and staff very welcoming . Great location"
United Kingdom
Cheryl
La Rosa Hotel

White Horse Farm Inn

White Horse Farm Inn
3.5 star property
Pickering
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
"The hotel was lovely "
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is CA $105
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
White Horse Farm Inn

Kimberley House

Kimberley House
4.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Top floor family room was great, a separate room for the kids."
United Kingdom
Andrew
Kimberley House

The Wilson Arms

The Wilson Arms
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (625 reviews)
"Parking is very good, room was very nice although the shower water pressure and control was not very good. Staff were attentive and always available."
United Kingdom
Henry
The price is CA $169
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
The Wilson Arms

Cottage Lea's Country Hotel & Restaurant

Cottage Lea's Country Hotel & Restaurant
3.5 star property
Pickering
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Cottage Lea’s hotel is an amazing place to stay , area is lovely & peaceful, rms are spotlessly clean, and the food ( breakfast & evening meal are very good & staff are very friendly, would defo recommend a stay at this hotel."
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is CA $200
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Cottage Lea's Country Hotel & Restaurant

Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns

Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Whitby
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (835 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Friendly staff - breakfast choice great - evening meals very good. Rooms clean and a great tea/coffee tray in room."
United Kingdom
Eileen
The price is CA $115
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns

Haven Crest

Haven Crest
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Great place for short stays. Nice breakfast. 12 -15 minutes walk from centre. Rooms are basic and small but adequate. "
United Kingdom
Nima
The price is CA $154
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Haven Crest

Station Inn

Station Inn
2.5 star property
Whitby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, perfectly located for exploring the town, the pier and the beach. Friendly staff, rooms modern yet with the character of the buildjng clean and good sized. Would def recommend and would stay here again"
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is CA $141
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Station Inn

The Talbot Hotel, Malton, North Yorkshire

The Talbot Hotel, Malton, North Yorkshire
4.0 star property
Malton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (670 reviews)
"This place was simply lovelly"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is CA $112
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
The Talbot Hotel, Malton, North Yorkshire

Thorpe Green House Vegetarian Bed and Breakfast

Thorpe Green House Vegetarian Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Whitby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"This is the 2nd time we have stayed here and we will be back - everything was just lovely!"
United Kingdom
Shirley
Thorpe Green House Vegetarian Bed and Breakfast

The Sands - Sea Front Apartments

The Sands - Sea Front Apartments
5.0 star property
Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"Lovely view, clean and comfortable space. The welcome basket was a nice touch. Would definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
michelle
The price is CA $592
CA $710 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
The Sands - Sea Front Apartments

Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
4.0 star property
Whitby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel with a lovely atmosphere in a great location. "
United Kingdom
Heather
Hotel Victoria

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
Scarborough
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"I highly recommend this extraordinary location , I will definitely be back! Thank you very much for your kindness and consideration!"
United Kingdom
Camelia
The price is CA $122
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

The Black Swan - The Inn Collection Group

The Black Swan - The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
York
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (414 reviews)
"Breakfast very good Parking excellent "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is CA $137
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Black Swan - The Inn Collection Group

Gisborough Hall

Gisborough Hall
4.0 star property
Guisborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (630 reviews)
"Breakfast cooked to order and excellent "
United Kingdom
David
The price is CA $151
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Gisborough Hall
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Top reasons to visit Goathland

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Explore picturesque moorland trails and enjoy easy strolls in breathtaking landscapes.
  • Harry Potter Connections: Delight in the area's ties to the Harry Potter films, adding a magical touch to your visit.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the friendly ambiance of Goathland's quaint village centre.
  • Rich History: Discover the fascinating history that surrounds this enchanting destination.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts and family-friendly lodgings for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Goathland

Discover charming accommodation options in Goathland, a picturesque village near Whitby, England. Whether you prefer a cozy bed & breakfast or a welcoming lodge, you'll find family-friendly and pet-friendly options that cater to adventurous travellers. Enjoy the idyllic surroundings while choosing from a variety of Goathland hotels and lodgings that promise a memorable stay in this enchanting area.

  • Saltmoore: Saltmoore is a luxurious 4-star hotel located 11.3km from Goathland, perfect for adventurous travellers seeking an upscale vacation. This pet-friendly property offers a range of exciting outdoor activities, including surfing, mountain biking, and hiking, making it ideal for those who love to explore the great outdoors. The hotel welcomes pets with amenities such as food and water bowls and has a specific pet policy to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests, including dogs. With its blend of luxury and adventure, Saltmoore is a fantastic choice for a memorable getaway.
  • Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns: This charming 4-star inn, located 11.3km from Goathland, promises a delightful stay with a focus on comfort and dining. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast and relax in the bar and lounge area after a day of exploration. The inn features modern amenities such as flat-screen televisions, ensuring that visitors can unwind in style. Penny Hedge provides a warm atmosphere and excellent service, making it a perfect base for those looking to experience the beauty of Whitby and its surroundings.
  • Argyle House: Argyle House is a welcoming 4-star guesthouse located 11.3km from Goathland, catering to beach lovers and the LGBTQIA community. With direct access to the beach and a variety of adventure sports available nearby, it’s an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy the sun and surf. The guesthouse is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring an inclusive environment for all guests. With its focus on adventure and community, Argyle House offers a unique and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Where to stay in Goathland

Goathland, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the North York Moors, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Explore its beautiful moorland trails, immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of the village centre, and discover the rich history surrounding this scenic gem. Nearby attractions also beckon, ensuring a relaxing and adventurous vacation filled with stunning landscapes and charming local experiences.

  • Whitby: Nestled along the stunning Yorkshire coastline, Whitby is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its picturesque harbour and sandy beaches. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly in April and during the summer months, drawn by the chance to enjoy outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. Whitby boasts a rich maritime history, with attractions like the iconic Whitby Abbey and the charming streets lined with independent shops, cafés, and restaurants. The bustling marina and lively music scene make it a perfect base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty.
  • Beck Hole: A quaint village just 1.6km from Goathland, Beck Hole offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by stunning landscapes. Known for its moderate seasonal visitor flow, especially during the summer months, this village is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views. Visitors can explore the nearby national parks, hike through lush trails, or visit historic landmarks like local castles. Beck Hole's charm lies in its tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a quiet getaway.
  • Grosmont: Located two miles from Goathland, Grosmont is a delightful village that seamlessly blends history with outdoor excitement. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, especially in March and July, Grosmont is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers. The village is home to the fascinating railway museum, which celebrates its rich rail history. Surrounded by national parks, Grosmont invites guests to trek through its scenic landscapes and enjoy local shopping experiences while soaking in the village's charming ambiance.

Things to do near Goathland

Goathland is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can enjoy a delightful day trip exploring the picturesque surroundings, perfect for easy strolls and lovely walks. Additionally, fans of the Harry Potter movies will appreciate the area's connections to the film series, making it a unique experience for all. With its charming theatre and recreational spaces, Goathland offers a wonderful blend of nature and culture.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Talbot Yard Food Court, located 30.6km away from Goathland, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment, dining, and local goods. It's a great spot to find unique gifts and souvenirs during your visit.

Recreation

Whitby Golf Club offers a tranquil golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and sport enthusiasts. Towbar Express Stadium provides an exhilarating atmosphere for sports fans, while Scarborough Cricket Club invites you to enjoy thrilling cricket matches in a vibrant setting, all within a short drive from Goathland.

Adventure

Alpamare, a thrilling waterpark located 22.5km from Goathland, offers exciting water slides and family entertainment. For motorsport enthusiasts, Oliver's Mount Racing, 25.7km away, provides an adrenaline-pumping experience. Also, the Saltburn Cliff Lift, 25.7km from Goathland, presents stunning views and a fun outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

For a night out, visit the Scarborough Open Air Theatre, located 22.5km away, where you can enjoy a variety of performances in a beautiful setting. Alternatively, the Stephen Joseph Theatre, 24.1km from Goathland, offers an intimate atmosphere with engaging shows for the whole family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Goathland

For a budget-friendly trip to Goathland, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia can lead to significant savings. Try to book your stay on a Monday, as Saturdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and preferences, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Look out for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Happy travels.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Goathland are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Goathland is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Goathland is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Goathland is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Goathland hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Goathland

The best time to visit Goathland is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Goathland

To reach Goathland, you have several airport options. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is located 95.0km away, with nearby hotels like Hemples Lodge, a 4.5-star B&B just 3.2km from the airport, and both Maldron Hotel and Copthorne Hotel, both rated 4 stars and 9.7km from NCL. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 85.3km away, featuring excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Grafton Guesthouse and Timble Inn, both within 16.1km. Teesside International Airport (MME) is the closest at 48.3km, with options like the 4.5-star Rockliffe Hall just 8.0km away, providing convenient access to Goathland.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Goathland?
The best area to stay in Goathland is directly within the village itself, centred around the village green and the iconic railway station.

This compact village is located within the North York Moors National Park and is well-known for its picturesque setting and its role as 'Aidensfield' in the TV series Heartbeat. The main area is very walkable, with paths leading directly from the village centre to waterfalls, moors, and the famous Goathland Station. You'll find a few local shops, pubs, and cafes dotted around the main road through the village.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find Goathland ideal. The quiet pace of life, stunning natural beauty, and opportunities for long walks hand-in-hand make it a great retreat. You can enjoy cream teas in local establishments, explore the surrounding moorland, and even take a nostalgic steam train journey from the village station.

Families will also appreciate Goathland for its wholesome, outdoor-focused appeal. Children often enjoy watching the steam trains at the station and exploring the trails that lead to Mallyan Spout waterfall.
When is the best time to go to Goathland?
Goathland is lovely to visit throughout the year, but the best times to go for an optimal experience are late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October).

Late Spring (May-June):

During these months, the weather is generally mild and pleasant, with longer daylight hours. The North York Moors are in full bloom, offering stunning scenery for walks and photography. It's a great time for couples who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the countryside, as the paths are usually dry and the air is fresh. The Goathland village itself is less crowded than in peak summer, allowing for a more relaxed visit to its quaint shops and tea rooms.

Early Autumn (September-October):

This period brings cooler temperatures and the spectacular colours of autumn foliage across the moors. The air is crisp, making it ideal for brisk walks and enjoying the natural beauty. It's still a good time for couples seeking a peaceful escape, perhaps enjoying a cosy evening by a pub fireplace after a day of exploring. You'll find fewer visitors than in the summer holidays, ensuring a tranquil experience.

While summer (July-August) is also popular, it can be busier with families, and winter (November-April) can be cold and wet, limiting outdoor activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Goathland.
How can I save on a Goathland hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Goathland hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Goathland hotel?
Prices for hotels in Goathland often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $82 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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