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1. Downe Arms Inn

Downe Arms Inn
2.0 star property
Whitby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great location for Saltburn & Whitby, lovely, quiet village. Sunday lunch was delicious, big portions, very good value for money. Would highly recommend. The room was clean & very comfortable with fantastic views. The bed was very comfy too. The staff were all very friendly and attentative. Will definitely visit again. "
United Kingdom
Rhona
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Downe Arms Inn

2. The Fox and Hounds

The Fox and Hounds
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"great hotel"
United Kingdom
Charles
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
The Fox and Hounds

3. Gisborough Hall

Gisborough Hall
4.0 star property
Guisborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (680 reviews)
"Always a great stay"
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Gisborough Hall

4. Royal Oak Hotel

Royal Oak Hotel
3.5 star property
Middlesbrough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Nice quiet room. Good comfortable beds. The food in the restaurant is superb."
Canada
Gordon
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Royal Oak Hotel

5. The King's Head Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The King's Head Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Middlesbrough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"First time I have stayed here but it certainly won’t be the last. Situated in a lovely setting everything was perfect. Staff welcoming and friendly, food was outstanding and the rooms were immaculate. I would certainly recommend this lovely pub. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The King's Head Inn - The Inn Collection Group

6. Cross Keys Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

Cross Keys Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Guisborough
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (480 reviews)
"Excellent location for a quiet stay or base to explore nearby places of interest. Room, staff and food outstanding."
United Kingdom
James
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Cross Keys Hotel by Chef and Brewer Collection

7. Wainstones Hotel

Wainstones Hotel
3.0 star property
Middlesbrough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (265 reviews)
"Nice cosy hotel, nice big room with very comfortable bed ;) would stay again."
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Wainstones Hotel

8. White Horse Farm Inn

White Horse Farm Inn
3.5 star property
Pickering
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"Fantastic location and views. Great meals and drinks outside in the sun."
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
White Horse Farm Inn

9. Classic Lodges Grinkle Park Easington

Classic Lodges Grinkle Park Easington
4.0 star property
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (102 reviews)
"Pets not applicable Bar coffee only Staff excellent. Helpful and friendly. Room old fashioned but comfortable"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Classic Lodges Grinkle Park Easington

10. The Witching Post

The Witching Post
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"The place was very clean very large room and bathroom the hosts where so kind lovely breakfast and coffee host’s accommodated our celiac and lactose indolence which I was very grateful about great stories really recommend for a cosy place to stay "
United Kingdom
Ophelia
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Witching Post

11. The Mallyan Spout Hotel

The Mallyan Spout Hotel
3.5 star property
Whitby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Great area wonderful restaurant"
United States
jean
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Mallyan Spout Hotel

12. The Spa Hotel

The Spa Hotel
3.5 star property
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"One of the nicest hotels I have stayed in. They view was amazing. The staff were brilliant would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
karen
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Spa Hotel

13. The Buck Hotel

The Buck Hotel
3.0 star property
Middlesbrough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Comfortable room, spacious, quiet, clean."
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
The Buck Hotel

14. St Hildas Boutique

St Hildas Boutique
4.0 star property
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (447 reviews)
"A wonderful experience at St Hildas, wonderful friendly staff and check in easy. Fabulous room we loved it and can't wait to return. Excellent choices for breakfast, all good quality products available. A beautiful base, we loved it all. "
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
St Hildas Boutique

15. Brass Castle Country House Accommodation

Brass Castle Country House Accommodation
3.5 star property
Middlesbrough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"Parking was limited we were lucky as there was hardly anyone else staying- this is a B&B Not a hotel and is a bit down at heel hasn’t had any investment for a while - but nice family/staff good breakfast - overpriced I’m afraid"
United Kingdom
Pamela
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Brass Castle Country House Accommodation

16. The Royal Oak Inn

The Royal Oak Inn
3.5 star property
York
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Fab, place fab, staff fab, food fab, loved it"
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Royal Oak Inn

17. Brockley Hall Hotel

Brockley Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (546 reviews)
"Really friendly staff and stunning hotel."
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is AU$317
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Brockley Hall Hotel

18. The Royal George

The Royal George
3.0 star property
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Loved our stay here, room was beautiful, staff friendly and helpful and breakfast very nice. "
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Royal George

19. Mulgrave Country Cottage

Mulgrave Country Cottage
3.5 star property
Whitby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Fantastic location Very spacious room Great garden and an absolutely world class breakfast. Definitely recommend We will visit again for sure "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Mulgrave Country Cottage

20. Claxton Hotel

Claxton Hotel
3.0 star property
Redcar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (280 reviews)
"Great stay "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Claxton Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Castleton

  • Stunning Scenery: Castleton is surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Peak District National Park, offering endless opportunities for hiking and exploration.
  • Fascinating Caves: Explore impressive local caves like Peak Cavern and Blue John Cavern, showcasing unique geological formations.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the quaint streets and friendly locals, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to pet-friendly stays.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as golf, horse riding, and tranquil outdoor spaces.

Find great hotels near Castleton

Discover the charm of Castleton with a range of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly lodgings, pet-friendly stays, or an adventurous getaway, Castleton’s hotels and lodges provide the perfect base for your exploration. From YHA Castleton to various properties, you'll find the best accommodations to make your stay memorable in this picturesque village.

  • Saltmoore: Experience a touch of luxury at this 4-star boutique hotel located 17.7km from Castleton. Saltmoore offers a unique themed experience with its exquisitely designed interiors, showcasing artwork that reflects the local culture. Guests can enjoy lavish amenities tailored for relaxation and indulgence, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a luxurious getaway. The hotel’s serene environment and attention to detail create a memorable ambiance, perfect for a lavish retreat.
  • Cross Keys Hotel by Greene King Inns: Situated 14.5km away from Castleton, this 3-star inn offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for those looking for comfort and convenience. The hotel features a restaurant and bar, where guests can enjoy hearty meals and a selection of beverages. Entertainment options include flatscreen and digital TVs in the rooms, while the surrounding village offers picturesque views and local charm. This inn is perfect for travellers wanting to immerse themselves in the rural beauty of England.
  • Gisborough Hall: Located a mere 9.7km from Castleton, Gisborough Hall is a distinguished 4-star hotel that caters to eco-conscious and business travellers alike. This eco-certified property combines modern amenities with historical elegance, making it a standout choice for those on business trips. Facilities such as a business centre and meeting rooms are readily available, ensuring a seamless experience for corporate guests. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability and comfort makes it an excellent option for conscientious travellers.

Where to stay in Castleton

Castleton, a charming village in the United Kingdom, offers a delightful blend of adventure and tranquillity. Perfect for a romantic getaway, visitors can explore the stunning landscapes of the Peak District National Park or wander through the quaint streets of nearby Stoney Middleton. With friendly locals and excellent services in town, you’ll discover the true essence of English countryside charm, making it an ideal destination for relaxation or an adventurous escape.

  • Whitby: Nestled along the stunning North Yorkshire coastline, Whitby is a charming seaside town steeped in history and natural beauty. Known for its picturesque marina and iconic harbour, Whitby offers visitors a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The town’s vibrant arts scene comes alive with theatre performances and music concerts, while the local shopping centre provides an array of unique finds. With a beautiful beach perfect for strolls and relaxation, Whitby is particularly bustling from April to August, making it an ideal destination for those seeking scenic views and a taste of coastal life.
  • Saltburn-by-the-Sea: Just a short drive from Castleton, Saltburn-by-the-Sea is an exhilarating coastal town renowned for its dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches. This gem attracts adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking in the nearby national park and enjoying the scenic seaside promenade. The town boasts a charming recreational area, perfect for family outings or picnics. Visitor numbers peak during the warmer months, particularly in April and July to August, allowing travellers to soak in the vibrant atmosphere and stunning coastal views that Saltburn has to offer.
  • Ainthorpe: Ainthorpe is a quaint village located a mere mile from Castleton, enveloped by the breathtaking landscapes of the North York Moors. This serene destination is perfect for those seeking an outdoor escape, with ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the nearby national parks. Ainthorpe offers a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing getaway or a base for adventure. As visitor numbers peak from July to September, the village provides a charming retreat for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature while being close to historical sites, including an enchanting castle.

Things to do near Castleton

Castleton offers a fantastic outdoor adventure experience with its stunning scenery and numerous activities. Visitors can explore impressive caves, enjoy a round of golf, relax in tranquil outdoor spaces, or embark on horse riding excursions. This charming village is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of England's beautiful countryside.

Shopping

In Castleton, you’ll find charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Talbot Yard Food Court, located 37.0km away, offering a vibrant mix of food, entertainment, and local businesses for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore Saltburn Valley Country Park for a serene escape with picturesque walking trails and tranquil spots for relaxation. At Wilton Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park offers peaceful woodland walks, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Take a ride on the Saltburn Cliff Lift, located 14.5km from Castleton, for stunning coastal views and a unique experience. Hike the Cleveland Way, 9.7km away, for spectacular scenery and adventure. For adrenaline, head to Teesside Autodrome, 20.9km from Castleton, for thrilling karting action.

Nightlife

In Castleton, you can catch a show at Middlesbrough Theatre, just 22.5km away, perfect for a cultural night out. For a movie night, head to Cineworld Cinemas, also 22.5km away. If you're up for adventure, Battlezone Paintball, 25.7km away, offers exciting activities for the whole family.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castleton

To save money on your trip to Castleton, visit during the off-peak months of January to March for lower accommodation rates, avoiding the pricier June to August period. Take advantage of free attractions like North York Moors National Park and Rosedale Abbey. For transport, consider using buses or cycling to cut costs. Booking on a Thursday can also save you money compared to Saturday. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates, and look for eco-certified options to support sustainability while finding great deals by bundling flights and activities with your accommodation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Castleton are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Castleton is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Castleton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Castleton hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Castleton

Castleton offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for any traveller. Explore the national parks, hills, and nearby beaches, immersing yourself in nature. Don't miss the Castleton Centre and the Castleton Museum for a taste of local culture. Whether you're keen on hiking or simply soaking in the views, this charming village has something for everyone seeking an unforgettable getaway.

  • North York Moors National Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of North York Moors National Park, located 8.0km from Castleton. Enjoy outdoor adventures amidst rolling hills, heather-covered moors, and stunning coastal views, perfect for hiking and exploring nature.
  • Danby Castle: Just 3.2km away, Danby Castle offers a glimpse into history with its romantic ambiance. Wander through its picturesque grounds, learn about its rich heritage, and soak up the cultural charm of this historic site.
  • Rosedale Abbey: Located 12.9km from Castleton, Rosedale Abbey is a quaint historic village steeped in culture. Discover its fascinating history and beautiful surroundings, making it a delightful spot for leisurely strolls and exploration.

Best time to go to Castleton

The best time to visit Castleton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Castleton falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Castleton falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castleton

For your trip to Castleton, you can fly into three major airports. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is situated 80.5km away, with nearby accommodation options such as the 4.5-star Hemples Lodge and 4-star County Hotel, both conveniently accessible. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is also 80.5km from Castleton, featuring excellent guesthouses like the 5-star Timble Inn and The Grafton. The closest option is Teesside International Airport (MME), located 32.2km away, with quality hotels such as the 4.5-star Rockliffe Hall and Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel. Each airport offers various transport services to make your journey smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Castleton?
The best area to stay in Castleton is within the village itself, particularly around the main street, Cross Street, which offers the most convenient access to everything.

The village of Castleton sits at the head of the Hope Valley, surrounded by hills. Cross Street is the central thoroughfare, lined with traditional pubs, tea rooms, and small shops selling local crafts and outdoor gear. Many accommodations are found just off this street or a short stroll away, providing a central base without being right on the busiest section.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, staying in Castleton village is ideal. You'll be within easy walking distance of several walking trails that lead to landmarks like Peveril Castle and the various show caves, such as Speedwell Cavern. The evenings can be spent enjoying a meal in a cosy pub, and the lack of light pollution offers wonderful opportunities for stargazing.

Families will also find Castleton village a great choice. With attractions like the Treak Cliff Cavern and the Peak Cavern easily accessible on foot, there's plenty to keep children entertained.
When is the best time to go to Castleton?
The best times to go to Castleton are typically during the late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October) when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities and the crowds are generally smaller.

In late spring, the Peak District National Park, where Castleton is located, is in full bloom. The walking trails are excellent, and the days are long, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding hills and dales. You'll find the village's pubs and cafes welcoming after a day out. This period is particularly good for hikers and those who enjoy scenic landscapes.

Early autumn offers equally stunning scenery as the leaves begin to change colour, creating a picturesque backdrop for walks and photography. The weather remains mild enough for outdoor pursuits, and the summer rush has subsided, offering a more tranquil experience. This time of year is excellent for couples looking for a peaceful escape with beautiful views.

While summer (July-August) is also popular due to generally warmer weather, it can be busier with more visitors, especially during school holidays.
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 cancelled 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 Castleton.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Castleton with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Castleton hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Castleton?
Prices for hotels in Castleton often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$77 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 our cheapest rates.