Great Ayton

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The Treebridge Hotel

The Treebridge Hotel

3 out of 5
Stokesley Road Middlesbrough England
$128 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$154 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Middlesbrough. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Middlesbrough Golf Club and Roseberry Topping are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Excellent one night stay over. Very friendly check in and sorted my couple of issues out immediately. Food was absolutely incredible. Even more so when the cost of 2 courses was just £23. Lamb and mint gravy with the Shepherd's Pie was amazing. Will certainly stay again."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2026

The Treebridge Hotel
Royal Whitby

Royal Whitby

3 out of 5
West Cliff Whitby England
$83 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$99 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Whitby. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,582 reviews)
"I love this hotel the staff are friendly and my room was very clean, And I lovely sea view from my window, See you next month"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Royal Whitby
Sporting Lodge Inns Middlesbrough

Sporting Lodge Inns Middlesbrough

3.5 out of 5
Low Lane 1 Stockton-on-Tees England
$55 nightly
The price is $66 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$66 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Stockton-on-Tees. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Popular attractions Middlesbrough Municipal Golf Centre and ...
Sporting Lodge Inns Middlesbrough
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Family friendly holiday cottage in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside.

Family friendly holiday cottage in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside.

Great Ayton North Yorkshire
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Middlesbrough. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Roseberry Topping ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews)
"It's a spacious house with a massive potential.Parking for two cars at the front. Gates can be closed for the safeguarding kids or dogs.Alex is very fast replaying messages.Some other nice features are - wood burner, TV in the upstairs bathroom, lovely view over the river.Everything we needed for ..."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026

Family friendly holiday cottage in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside.
Station Suites

Station Suites

4 out of 5
5 Linthorpe Rd Middlesbrough England
Stay at this aparthotel in Middlesbrough. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
"Incredible value for money. Welcoming staff, clean and spacious room with everything you need for a brief stay."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026

Station Suites
A luxury country cottage by the sea, 5 ensuite bedrooms, walkable to the harbour

A luxury country cottage by the sea, 5 ensuite bedrooms, walkable to the harbour

Whitby
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Whitby. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Whitby Harbour and Whitby Beach ...
10/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)
"An amazing property, home from home everything you need. A welcome pack was left for us on arrival which was a really nice touch. The property was spotless the rooms were spacious and decorated to a very high standard. The property is in a great location with an amazing garden. The station is about ..."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2026

A luxury country cottage by the sea, 5 ensuite bedrooms, walkable to the harbour
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Stay near popular Great Ayton attractions

Roseberry Topping

9.2/10 (9 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Great Ayton with a trip to Roseberry Topping. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Great Ayton worth visiting?
Great Ayton is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the unique experiences offered by Roseberry Topping. Travelers also benefit from practical train access, making it easy to explore. For those who prefer to cook, local grocers are available for self-catering, ensuring convenience during your stay.
When is the best time to visit Great Ayton?
The best time to visit Great Ayton is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good bet, offering a cooler experience.
What is Great Ayton known for?
Great Ayton is known for Roseberry Topping, a distinctive hill that serves as a prominent landmark. Travelers visiting this city in the United Kingdom can explore Roseberry Topping, enjoying the scenic views and natural surroundings it offers.
What is a good itinerary length for Great Ayton?
A good itinerary length for Great Ayton is one to two days to explore Roseberry Topping, a notable natural point of interest. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to enjoy the local dining, with options like Asian, Italian, and Middle Eastern cuisine, and perhaps use the train for local exploration.
What are the top things to do in and around Great Ayton?
In Great Ayton, hike Roseberry Topping, a distinctive natural landmark perfect for outdoor exploration.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Great Ayton?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Great Ayton?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Great Ayton can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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