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Saltmarshe Hall

Saltmarshe Hall
4.0 star property
Goole
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Lovely room, good facilities and excellent full English breakfast"
United Kingdom
Samantha
The price is CA $214
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Saltmarshe Hall

The Downe Arms

The Downe Arms
3.0 star property
Goole
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (195 reviews)
"Very clean room and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is CA $91
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
The Downe Arms

The Abbots Boutique Hotel

The Abbots Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
Selby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Brilliant hotel! Clean, modern and a great breakfast selection!"
United Kingdom
Cheryl
The price is CA $221
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
The Abbots Boutique Hotel

Loftsome Bridge Hotel

Loftsome Bridge Hotel
3.5 star property
Selby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Wonderful views, Great breakfast, friendly and helpful staff, would use again"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is CA $150
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Loftsome Bridge Hotel

Best Western Plus Milford Hotel

Best Western Plus Milford Hotel
3.0 star property
Leeds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (713 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly, breakfast was excellent. Hotel itself was much quieter than expected, given that it is on the A1. Thank you!"
Canada
Clive
The price is CA $90
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Best Western Plus Milford Hotel

The Wishingwell

The Wishingwell
3.0 star property
Selby
7.4 out of 10, Good, (362 reviews)
"Great pub with excellent food and helpful staff Rooms are dated"
United Kingdom
Jon-Paul
The price is CA $106
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
The Wishingwell

Hillcroft Luxury Bed & Breakfast

Hillcroft Luxury Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
York
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Mal the owner of the B&B was very friendly and easy to get along with. The room was spotless and the breakfast was delicious, set me up nicely for the day ahead. I would definitely recommend this B&B."
United Kingdom
Gill
The price is CA $100
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Hillcroft Luxury Bed & Breakfast

Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby

Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby
3.0 star property
Wetherby
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"This hotel is fab. Spotlessly clean and the staff are great. Very friendly.Really comfy beds and pillows. Would stay again "
United Kingdom
joan
The price is CA $96
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby

Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa

Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Leeds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Courteous and helpful staff, clean room and spa, excellent facilities. great service in the dining room and room service. Thoroughly enjoyed my weekend's stay - wish I'd booked for longer!"
United Kingdom
Maureen
The price is CA $130
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa

Wood Hall Hotel and Spa

Wood Hall Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Wetherby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
"Delightful staff, very comfortable bed, and lovely views"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is CA $229
CA $275 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Wood Hall Hotel and Spa

The Crown Hotel, Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire

The Crown Hotel, Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire
3.0 star property
York
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Excellent location. Lovely staff. Really nice hotel....room was great. Fab breakfast."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is CA $141
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
The Crown Hotel, Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire

Ye Olde Red Lion

Ye Olde Red Lion
3.0 star property
York
7.8 out of 10, Good, (147 reviews)
"Room lovely and warm, comfy bed, towels great. All the staff were friendly."
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is CA $146
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Ye Olde Red Lion

The George Inn

The George Inn
3.5 star property
Selby
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (298 reviews)
"Parking is limited but easy to get too. Linen nice and clean, towels and bedding. Tea and coffee provided in room. Only problem is that twice we have visited the hotel recently and had problems with the shower, no cold water therefore water was too hot, and previously shower handle broke off. First time another room was provided, second time offered a change of room or a room for a shower, staff offered a solution. All staff very friendly. "
United Kingdom
Rosalin
The price is CA $94
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
The George Inn

New Holgate

New Holgate
4.0 star property
Holgate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
"Lovely room and welcoming staff that are very helpful "
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is CA $205
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
New Holgate

Emerald Residence

Emerald Residence
3.0 star property
Fulford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (178 reviews)
"A very clean room with friendly staff and convenient albeit limited parking. Our issues came from the rail radiator in the bathroom not working as well as the bathroom being cold overall. The check in and check out processes were seamless."
United States
Ben
The price is CA $78
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Emerald Residence

Hazlewood Castle & Spa

Hazlewood Castle & Spa
4.0 star property
Tadcaster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (388 reviews)
"Brilliant place. Love staying here!"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is CA $172
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Hazlewood Castle & Spa

Stableside at York Racecourse

Stableside at York Racecourse
2.5 star property
Dringhouses
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Nice quiet accommodation; staff very helpful; price reasonable."
United Kingdom
Sally
The price is CA $96
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Stableside at York Racecourse

The George Hotel Easingwold

The George Hotel Easingwold
4.0 star property
York
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Lovely clean room, very pleasant and helpful staff, delicious breakfast and free parking. "
United Kingdom
Stephanie
The price is CA $156
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
The George Hotel Easingwold

The Nags Head

The Nags Head
2.0 star property
York
7.4 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"We found this place by accident and what a great find it was! The staff were friendly, the food was phenomenal and we will definitely be staying here again. "
Canada
Carl
The price is CA $92
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
The Nags Head

Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth by IHG

Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth by IHG
4.0 star property
Leeds
7.8 out of 10, Good, (974 reviews)
"Excellent stay, clean room, lovely location, breakfast was amazing, staff are all fantastic. "
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is CA $86
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth by IHG
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Top reasons to visit Heslington

  • Picturesque Landscapes: Enjoy peaceful walks through the charming English countryside, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore modern colleges, captivating museums, and vibrant streets that highlight local history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various activities suitable for visitors of all ages, making it an ideal destination for families.
  • Proximity to York: Just a stone's throw away from York, experience rich history and friendly local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels tailored for all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Heslington

Explore a diverse selection of hotel accommodations in Heslington, York, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxurious stays. Whether you're seeking a comfortable guesthouse or a fully-equipped hotel, you'll find various choices tailored to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. With a blend of modern amenities and warm hospitality, Heslington is an ideal destination for your next vacation. Discover the best hotels in this charming village just a stone's throw from historic York.

  • The Grand, York: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Heslington, The Grand, York is a luxurious 5-star hotel that promises an indulgent escape. With its EcoCertified, Spa, and Luxury themes, this hotel is perfect for eco-conscious travellers seeking relaxation. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa, featuring treatment rooms for massages, body wraps, and scrubs. The tranquil pool area adds to the serene atmosphere, making it a top choice for those looking to pamper themselves in an elegant setting.
  • Hampton by Hilton York: Located in the heart of York, just 3.2km from Heslington, Hampton by Hilton York is a family-friendly 3-star hotel that caters to both adults and children. With a City theme, the hotel offers convenient access to local attractions. Families will appreciate the amenities for children, including free cribs. The modern and comfortable accommodations ensure a pleasant stay, making it an ideal base for exploring York's vibrant culture and history.
  • The Milner York formerly the Principal York: This eco-certified 4-star hotel, located 3.2km from Heslington, combines a Pet, EcoCertified, and Business theme, making it a versatile choice for all types of travellers. The Milner York welcomes pets, with specific policies in place, ensuring a comfortable stay for furry companions. Business guests will find a well-equipped business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and ample conference space. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a blend of professional amenities and a pet-friendly atmosphere.

Where to stay in Heslington

Heslington, a charming village near York, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Enjoy peaceful walks through picturesque landscapes, or explore nearby attractions in York, rich with history and friendly locals. With winter accommodation options available, you can relax and recharge after a day of excursions. Discover the welcoming atmosphere of this family-friendly area while embracing the beauty of the English countryside just a stone's throw away.

  • York: A historic city rich in heritage, York is renowned for its medieval architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Just a short distance from Heslington, visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor adventures, scenic walks along the ancient city walls, and cultural experiences at local theatres. The peak travel months—April, July, and September—draw tourists eager to explore its national parks and historic buildings, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Hull Road: Located 966m from Heslington, Hull Road is a lively neighbourhood that boasts a mix of culture and outdoor activities. It is particularly popular for its educational institutions and recreational areas, including golf courses. The neighbourhood sees a surge in visitors during January, April, and June, and offers attractions such as modern college universities and monuments, making it an engaging stop for those interested in local culture and adventure.
  • Heworth: Situated 3.2km away from Heslington, Heworth is a quaint village that attracts visitors seeking outdoor activities and scenic beauty. With its charming recreational areas and shopping centres, Heworth is ideal for a leisurely day out. The village experiences peak travel from January to March, offering access to national parks and historic sites, making it a delightful spot for those looking to unwind in nature while enjoying local amenities.

Things to do in Heslington

Heslington offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences perfect for your vacation. Explore educational attractions, enjoy recreational areas, and immerse yourself in nature. While ski resorts aren't available directly in Heslington, nearby options allow for winter sports enthusiasts to satisfy their cravings. Experience the charm of this picturesque village as you engage in various activities and enjoy the local atmosphere.

Shopping

In Heslington, you can enjoy shopping at Newgate Market, just 3.2km away, offering a vibrant city atmosphere. For a more upscale experience, visit McArthur Glen Designer Outlet, also 3.2km from Heslington, featuring various family-friendly shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Junction 32 Outlet Shopping Village, located 33.8km away.

Recreation

At Fulford Golf Club, enjoy a relaxing day on the greens surrounded by nature. For a bit of adventure, skate at Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland, only 3.2km away, where you can embrace the festive spirit while gliding on ice. Pike Hills Golf Club offers another great outdoor golfing experience.

Adventure

Explore York Maze, a fun and challenging maze located 1.1km from Heslington, perfect for families. For a thrilling experience, head to York Motorsports Village, 4.8km away, for an exciting karting adventure. Tockwith Motor Sports Centre, 17.7km away, offers high-speed motor racing for adrenaline junkies.

Nightlife

In Heslington, York Theatre Royal offers a charming blend of culture and romance just 3.2km away, while York Observatory invites families to explore the cosmos. For more adventure, The Wacky Warehouse, located 6.4km away, promises fun-filled arcade experiences for all ages.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Heslington

To save money during your visit to Heslington, take advantage of free attractions like York Minster, the Shambles, and York City Walls. Travel during the off-peak months of January to March for lower accommodation prices, and consider booking hotels one month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Heslington are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Heslington 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 Heslington is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Heslington 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 search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it simple to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Heslington hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Heslington

Heslington is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, captivating museums, and vibrant streets. The local points of interest cater to diverse travellers seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and a taste of city life. With its blend of adventure and cultural charm, Heslington offers a memorable vacation experience for all.

  • York Minster: This stunning cathedral, located 3.2km from Heslington, is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Explore its magnificent stained glass windows and intricate stonework, while immersing yourself in the rich history and culture that radiates from this spiritual landmark.
  • Shambles: A charming, narrow street situated 3.2km away, Shambles is known for its medieval architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Wander through its unique shops and quaint cafés, while enjoying the lively city vibes that make it a must-visit destination in York.
  • University of York: Nestled within Heslington, this modern university boasts beautiful green spaces and contemporary architecture. Experience an engaging campus environment, showcasing innovative research and student life, all while enjoying the bustling city vibes.

Best time to go to Heslington

Visitor numbers in Heslington is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Heslington is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Heslington

Traveling to Heslington, York, is convenient with several nearby airports. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is situated 41.8km from Heslington, with excellent hotel options such as The Grafton and Timble Inn, both 10 and 12.9km away, respectively. Durham Teesside International Airport (MME) lies 67.6km away, offering accommodations like Rockliffe Hall and The Old Mill Rooms, located 8.0km from the airport. Humberside Airport (HUY) is 312.9km distant, featuring nearby hotels such as Holiday Inn Hull Marina and Holcombe Guest House, which are 11 and 3.2km away, respectively. Each airport provides various transportation services for easy access to Heslington.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Heslington?
The best area to stay in Heslington is near the University of York campus, particularly around the main Heslington Hall area or along University Road.

This area is the heart of Heslington, offering a pleasant and well-maintained environment. It's characterised by its green spaces, modern university buildings, and a few local amenities. It's generally quiet, especially outside of term time, and offers easy access to the university's facilities.

For visitors attending university events, conferences, or visiting students, staying here is incredibly convenient. Many hotels and guesthouses are within walking distance of the main campus buildings, and there are good public transport links into York city centre. You'll find a few local shops and eateries suiting the university community.

Couples looking for a peaceful base with easy access to York's historic attractions might also find this area appealing.
When is the best time to go to Heslington?
The best time to visit Heslington is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.

These periods offer the most pleasant weather for exploring, with milder temperatures and less rainfall compared to the summer and winter. Spring brings blooming gardens and longer daylight hours, superb for outdoor activities, whilst autumn showcases beautiful foliage as the leaves change colour, making for scenic walks around the village and university grounds.

For those looking to avoid the busiest tourist times in nearby York, these shoulder seasons are ideal. You'll find the village and its surroundings less crowded, allowing for a more relaxed experience without compromising on good weather.
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 Heslington.
How can I save on a Heslington hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Heslington 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 Heslington hotel?
Prices for hotels in Heslington often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $70 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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