Ripley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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The Queens Hotel
Fabulous room, facilities, view and service! Perfect for visiting by train we will be back!
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Leeds Marriott Hotel
Very nice overall except the shower. Would have liked a regular shower, not a bath you have to stand in. Also the power of the water in the shower was very low, it’s hard to wash long hair in it. Everything else great - and amazing restaurant
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Novotel Leeds Centre
Ok
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
The Jubilee by Supercity Aparthotels
The staff was lovely and friendly, always said hello and smiled when entering or leaving, allowed us to check in early too which was super helpful! Lovely place, brilliant view too amd everything you need
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
The Chambers - Park Place - Apartments
Extremely helpful and courteous staff. The room was spotless and the bed extremely uncomfortable. I would definitely stay again when I next visit the city
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Harrogate by Deuce Hotels
Issue with noise in first room so quickly moved me to alternate room
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit
Harrogate Convention Centre
You’re spoilt for choice for majestic auditoriums in this eclectic complex, where you can see comedy gigs, musical recitals and plays.
Ripley Castle and Gardens
The Ingilby family lived in this mansion for 700 years, amid tales of treason, executions and ghosts. Tour the lavish estate with a docent for the full story.
Brimham Rocks
Explore the great outdoors at Brimham Rocks, a lovely green space in Hartwith cum Winsley. Visit the spas and cosy cafes in this walkable area.
Royal Hall
Built to attract and entertain the affluent visitors to Harrogate spa town, this Edwardian theater is known for its decadent décor and diverse lineup.
Harrogate Theatre
Within this rounded redbrick building lie Harrogate’s great range of theatrical delights, from fun children’s shows to upscale operatic performances.
Valley Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Valley Gardens, a lovely green space in Harrogate. Amble around this romantic area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
Activities
Afternoon Tea Cruise in North Yorkshire
Leeds: Daily Guided City Center Walking Tour (10:30am)
- Ripley Castle and Gardens
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- North York Moors National Park
- First Direct Arena
- Royal Armouries
- Harrogate Convention Centre
- Roundhay Park
- Elland Road Stadium
- Leeds Grand Theatre
- Rudding Park Golf Course
- Bramham Park
- Temple Newsam House
- Turkish Baths and Health Spa
- Leeds Beckett University
- Leeds Kirkgate Market
- World of James Herriot
- Millennium Square
