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Where to stay in Ampleforth?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Ampleforth on Hotels.com. These Ampleforth hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on .

1. 6 Fairfax Close

6 Fairfax Close
York
$485 nightly
$582 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
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6 Fairfax Close

2. Temple Hill View

Temple Hill View
York
$702 nightly
$843 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
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Temple Hill View

3. The Black Swan - The Inn Collection Group

The Black Swan - The Inn Collection Group
York
$100 nightly
$120 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
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The Black Swan - The Inn Collection Group

4. The Fairfax Arms

The Fairfax Arms
York
$135 nightly
$162 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
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The Fairfax Arms

5. Galtres Lodge Hotel

Galtres Lodge Hotel
City Centre
$116 nightly
$139 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
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Galtres Lodge Hotel

6. The Feathers Hotel, Helmsley, North Yorkshire

The Feathers Hotel, Helmsley, North Yorkshire
York
$123 nightly
$147 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
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The Feathers Hotel, Helmsley, North Yorkshire

7. Plum and Partridge Inn

Plum and Partridge Inn
York
$120 nightly
$145 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
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Plum and Partridge Inn

8. The George Hotel Easingwold

The George Hotel Easingwold
York
$127 nightly
$153 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
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The George Hotel Easingwold

9. The Durham Ox

The Durham Ox
York
$133 nightly
$160 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
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The Durham Ox

10. The Carpenters Arms

The Carpenters Arms
Thirsk
$91 nightly
$110 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
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The Carpenters Arms

11. The Pheasant Hotel

The Pheasant Hotel
York
$263 nightly
$315 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
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The Pheasant Hotel

12. Burn Hall Hotel

Burn Hall Hotel
York
$58 nightly
$70 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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Burn Hall Hotel

13. The Royal Oak Inn

The Royal Oak Inn
York
$119 nightly
$142 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
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The Royal Oak Inn

14. The Stapylton Arms

The Stapylton Arms
York
$130 nightly
$155 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
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The Stapylton Arms

15. The Union Inn & Restaurant

The Union Inn & Restaurant
Malton
$117 nightly
$141 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
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The Union Inn & Restaurant

16. The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire

The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Thirsk
$111 nightly
$133 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
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The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire

17. The Royal Oak Hotel

The Royal Oak Hotel
York
$86 nightly
$103 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
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The Royal Oak Hotel

18. The Oak Tree Inn

The Oak Tree Inn
York
$81 nightly
$97 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
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The Oak Tree Inn

19. Easterside Farm bed & Breakfast

Easterside Farm bed & Breakfast
York
$193 nightly
$193 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
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Easterside Farm bed & Breakfast

20. Grantham Arms

Grantham Arms
York
$57 nightly
$69 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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Grantham Arms
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Top landmarks in Ampleforth

Ampleforth Abbey

6.0/10 (2 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Ampleforth Abbey— just one of the landmarks located 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from central Ampleforth.
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Learn more about Ampleforth

Ampleforth is well-known for its attractions such as Ampleforth Abbey and Howardian Hills. The city has something for everyone including sights like North York Moors National Park within a small-town setting.

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Check out reviews of Ampleforth hotels guests love

The Grand, York

The Grand, York

10/10 Excellent
"Best stay I have ever had anywhere. I cant wait to go back."
Karen M. 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Grand, York
Hotel Clementine

Hotel Clementine

10/10 Excellent
"I had a lovely stay. The room was clean and the staff was friendly. I would stay again"
Anna 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Clementine
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely sparkling clean room very comfortable bed v quiet considering we were on the second floor side of the road easy walking distance to the centre etc will return"
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Hampton by Hilton York

Hampton by Hilton York

8/10 Good
"Great check in, great stay would recommend"
Graeme 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton York
Burn Hall Hotel

Burn Hall Hotel

8/10 Good
"Efficient, friendly staff at check in. Excellent choice for breakfast and served promptly. The hotel was clean, although there were signs that it was beginning to look a little worn. The shower was hot. The hotel was in an quiet location, convenient for travelling to York or any part of North Yorkshire. Would recommend."
Sheila 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Burn Hall Hotel
Malmaison York

Malmaison York

8/10 Good
"Usual good quality stat at a Malmaison hotel. We had to make do with a twin room as it was a last minute booking, but we had excellent views into town and the Minster. The roof terrace is excellent and were used that a couple of times. We ate in Soro on our first night, and the food was truly excellent and good value. Hotel location is good as you are 5 mins to the station and 5 mins to the town centre"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Malmaison York
Delta Hotels by Marriott York

Delta Hotels by Marriott York

10/10 Excellent
"5"
AYUB 9-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott York
Moxy York

Moxy York

8/10 Good
"Place was very pleasant and staff were good. It was not too crowded and it was a good stay. I would consider staying again if I came to York again"
Eric 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Moxy York
The Milner York

The Milner York

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff room spacious. Great food. Eat in the bar at night. Great location very handy to walk into town."
JULIE 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Milner York

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Ampleforth?
You can discover great hotels in Ampleforth with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Ampleforth that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
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Can I book Ampleforth hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Ampleforth hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most 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 popular hotels in central Ampleforth?
If you're looking for hotels in central Ampleforth, check out Plum and Partridge Inn and The Pheasant Hotel. Travelers love Plum and Partridge Inn for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and free English breakfast this inn offers. The Pheasant Hotel is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge.
What accommodations do travelers like in Ampleforth?
Guests like Burn Hall Hotel.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Ampleforth?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Ampleforth, most properties offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
What will the weather in Ampleforth be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Ampleforth are usually July and August with an average temp of 58°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 40°F. The rainiest months are August and July.
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Find out more about Ampleforth

Uncover Ampleforth: A Hidden Gem of Nature and Community Spirit

Nestled in the scenic Ampleforth Valley, Ampleforth, York, is a charming escape ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Famous for the stunning Ampleforth Abbey, this quaint village offers a glimpse into monastic life while surrounding visitors with lush greenery and tranquil landscapes. Explore local inns and delightful restaurants that serve hearty fare, or unwind in cozy holiday rentals. With its friendly atmosphere and rich history, Ampleforth is perfect for romantic getaways or off-the-beaten-path adventures, inviting guests to experience the serenity and beauty of rural England.

Discover Ampleforth: A Hidden Gem of Nature and Community

Nestled in the picturesque Ampleforth Valley, this charming village near York is a hidden gem for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. Known for the stunning Ampleforth Abbey, an architectural marvel, the area offers a perfect blend of spiritual retreat and scenic beauty. Wander through lush natural parks, indulge in local inns, and savor delightful cuisine at cozy restaurants. With nearby Ampleforth College adding a touch of history, visitors can enjoy holiday rentals that provide a serene escape. Experience the essence of rural England in this captivating destination where relaxation and exploration await.

Discover great hotels near Ampleforth

Ampleforth offers a variety of accommodations, from cozy guesthouses to comfortable hotels, perfect for a relaxing stay. Room rates can vary, catering to different budgets. Enjoy the scenic surroundings and friendly local hospitality while exploring this charming village near York. Here are some of the best hotels near Ampleforth that our travelers love:

  1. The Stapylton ArmsOpens in a new window: This charming 3.5-star guesthouse offers a delightful blend of comfort and exceptional service, highlighted by a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. The property features enticing dining options, including a bar and restaurant, as well as breakfast available for a fee. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby activities such as horse riding, mountain biking, and fishing. The ambiance is further enhanced by comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a favorite among travelers seeking a memorable getaway.
  2. The Fairfax ArmsOpens in a new window: A standout 4.0-star guesthouse, The Fairfax Arms is tailored for adventure seekers with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This property offers a variety of thrilling activities nearby, including horse riding, mountain biking, and birdwatching, ensuring an exhilarating experience. The inviting dining options and friendly atmosphere contribute to a vibrant stay, making it an ideal choice for those who relish an adventurous vacation and appreciate high-quality service.
  3. Newburgh House Bed & BreakfastOpens in a new window: With a cozy 3.0-star bed and breakfast setting, Newburgh House Bed & Breakfast boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Guests can indulge in a complimentary cooked breakfast and enjoy various recreational activities in the vicinity, including fishing and birdwatching. The tranquil location and attentive service create a serene environment perfect for relaxation, making it a prime choice for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat in a charming setting.

Discover great hotels near Ampleforth

Ampleforth offers a range of accommodations, from cozy guesthouses to comfortable hotels, perfect for a relaxing stay. Expect competitive room rates and inviting atmospheres, making it easy to find the right place to unwind after exploring the picturesque surroundings of York and the Yorkshire countryside. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Ampleforth:

  1. The Stapylton ArmsOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.5-star guesthouse boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.8. With a range of dining options including a bar and restaurant, and a delightful breakfast available, it stands out for its culinary offerings. Recreation opportunities abound nearby, such as horse riding, fishing, and mountain biking, ensuring an adventurous escape. Visitors appreciate the friendly atmosphere, exquisite food, and comfortable accommodations, making it a favored choice for travelers seeking a cozy and memorable getaway.
  2. The Fairfax ArmsOpens in a new window: Experience the allure of this 4.0-star guesthouse, featuring a commendable guest rating of 9.2. Ideal for adventure seekers, this property offers a variety of thrilling activities like birdwatching, fishing, and mountain biking nearby. The vibrant atmosphere and excellent dining options contribute to an engaging experience. Guests frequently highlight the welcoming environment and good food, making it a popular destination for those looking for a unique and enjoyable stay.
  3. Newburgh House Bed & BreakfastOpens in a new window: This charming 3.0-star bed and breakfast offers an exceptional guest rating of 9.6. With complimentary cooked breakfasts and a serene location, it creates a perfect retreat for relaxation. Guests can partake in nearby activities such as birdwatching and bicycling, enhancing their stay with nature-filled experiences. Reviewers commend the excellent facilities and attentive hosts, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking comfort and a homey atmosphere during their visit.

Where to stay in Ampleforth

When visiting Ampleforth, York, England, United Kingdom, great areas to stay include York, Thirsk, and Helmsley. York offers rich history and vibrant culture, Thirsk boasts charming small-town vibes and local bars, while Helmsley provides a relaxing atmosphere with beautiful scenery. For first-time visitors, York is the best choice, with its proximity to major attractions and excellent dining options.

  1. YorkOpens in a new window: York is a fantastic place to stay if you love history and charm. With its stunning medieval architecture, including the iconic York Minster, this city is steeped in rich heritage. Stroll along the picturesque Shambles, a narrow street lined with quaint shops and cafes, or explore the fascinating York Castle Museum. The city’s vibrant atmosphere is complemented by various cultural attractions, including theaters and galleries showcasing local art. A visit to York wouldn’t be complete without a leisurely walk along the ancient city walls, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
  2. HelmsleyOpens in a new window: Helmsley is a delightful small town perfect for those looking to relax and unwind. Nestled in the North York Moors, it offers breathtaking landscapes and a tranquil ambiance. The town is home to the stunning Helmsley Castle, which adds a touch of history to your visit. You can spend your days exploring the charming market square filled with unique shops, or enjoy a peaceful hike in the nearby moors. Helmsley also boasts lovely gardens and cozy tea rooms, making it an ideal base for a restorative getaway.
  3. ThirskOpens in a new window: Thirsk is a charming market town that offers a taste of small-town England. Known for its friendly atmosphere, it’s a great place to enjoy a laid-back visit. You can explore the Thirsk Museum to learn about local history or wander through the bustling market square on market days. Thirsk is also a gateway to the beautiful North York Moors, where you can indulge in outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. The town’s quaint shops and inviting cafes provide a warm and welcoming vibe, making your stay enjoyable and memorable.

Where to stay in Ampleforth

When visiting Ampleforth, York, England, staying in York, Thirsk, or Helmsley offers unique experiences. York is rich in history with charming streets and landmarks. Thirsk provides a small-town vibe with cozy bars and local charm. Helmsley is perfect for relaxation with beautiful scenery. For first-time visitors, York is the best choice for its vibrant attractions and amenities.

  1. YorkOpens in a new window: York is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in rich history and vibrant culture. This beautiful city boasts stunning medieval architecture, including the iconic York Minster and the ancient city walls. You can wander through the charming streets of The Shambles, filled with unique shops and delightful cafes. For history buffs, the Jorvik Viking Centre offers an engaging glimpse into the city's Viking past. With a variety of cultural attractions, including museums and galleries, York is an excellent base for exploring the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions.
  2. ThirskOpens in a new window: Thirsk is the perfect spot for a relaxing getaway in a quintessential small-town environment. Known for its charming market square and traditional Yorkshire hospitality, this town offers a laid-back atmosphere. You can explore the stunning Thirsk Racecourse or visit the World of James Herriot, a fascinating museum dedicated to the famous vet and author. The nearby North York Moors National Park provides beautiful landscapes for walking and cycling enthusiasts, making Thirsk a great choice for those looking to unwind while enjoying local charm.
  3. HelmsleyOpens in a new window: Helmsley is a delightful market town that offers a peaceful retreat with a rich heritage. Nestled at the edge of the North York Moors, it's an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore scenic trails and picturesque countryside. The town is home to the stunning Helmsley Castle, where you can step back in time and learn about the area's history. With its lovely boutiques, cozy cafes, and serene gardens, Helmsley provides a tranquil atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings.

Things to do in Ampleforth

Ampleforth is a charming small town nestled among rolling hills and lush countryside, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy hiking scenic trails, exploring tranquil forests, or unwinding by serene lakes. After a day of adventure, indulge in local shops and cozy eateries for a delightful experience. Don’t miss the opportunity to tour the historic abbey, which adds a unique touch to your stay.

  • York MinsterOpens in a new window – Step inside this majestic cathedral to admire its stunning Gothic architecture and intricate stained glass windows. Climb to the top of the tower for breathtaking views of York and the surrounding countryside.
  • Thirsk MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover local history at this charming museum, showcasing artifacts and stories from the area. Engage with interactive exhibits that bring to life the rich heritage of Thirsk and its surroundings.
  • Hemsley Walled GardenOpens in a new window – Wander through this beautifully maintained private garden, where you can enjoy the colorful blooms and serene atmosphere. Take a moment to relax in the peaceful surroundings and perhaps enjoy a cup of tea at the garden café.
  • Rievaulx AbbeyOpens in a new window – Explore the impressive ruins of this former Cistercian monastery, set amid picturesque landscapes. Stroll through the grounds to appreciate the tranquil beauty and historical significance of this ancient site.
  • Castle HowardOpens in a new window – Visit this stunning stately home, where you can admire exquisite architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens. Take a guided tour to learn about its fascinating history and the treasures housed within its walls.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ampleforth

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Ampleforth is between January and March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly getaway, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully experience the town's historical landmarks, cultural sites, and beautiful natural parks. This timeframe allows visitors to enjoy great value for their money while exploring the charming small-town atmosphere and local shopping options.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore options for your stay in Ampleforth, check out the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you're more likely to find discounted rates on accommodations close to your travel date. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you may discover flash sales and last-minute promotions. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a useful tool within the app that helps travelers compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you have access to our best options. Stay informed, and you could find a great room rate for your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to various factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better deal on your stay at an Ampleforth hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer good value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is higher or lower than average. If the price seems a bit elevated, we can suggest alternative dates that might be more affordable, helping you potentially save on your trip.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near key attractions or city centers can be convenient, but it often comes with higher prices. For more budget-friendly options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighborhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the places you plan to visit. You might also look into independent hotels located a bit further out, as they are usually more likely to be affordable and can offer a more authentic experience.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ampleforth

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The best time to visit Ampleforth for an affordable getaway is from January to March, when hotel rates are generally lower. For a budget-friendly experience, consider staying for at least 2 to 3 days to fully enjoy the town's historical landmarks, cultural sites, and beautiful natural parks. This timeframe allows you to explore the local history, indulge in some shopping, and appreciate the charm of this small town, all while getting great value for your money. With prices potentially dropping during this period, it’s a perfect opportunity for those looking to travel on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels. com: To find last-minute deals to Ampleforth, check the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels. com, where you may discover discounted rates on nearby hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can help you stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of scoring the best hotel deal. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see good availability and favorable room rates. This way, you can seize opportunities for a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in an Ampleforth hotel. For those in search of something special, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and could offer better value. When you book through Hotels. com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price seems a bit high, we can suggest alternative dates that might help you find a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near popular attractions or downtown areas can be convenient, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For more budget-friendly options, consider hotels in less central neighborhoods, which usually tend to be more affordable while still offering easy access to the sites you want to visit. You might also look into independent hotels located a bit farther out, as they can provide a more authentic experience at a lower cost.

Best time to go to Ampleforth

Ampleforth experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 38.3°F (3.5°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Ampleforth are March, April, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to 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.

Best time to go to Ampleforth

Ampleforth experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 38.3°F (3.5°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Ampleforth are March, April, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to 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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