Beach Hotels in Yorkshire

If you're interested in local religious buildings head to City Centre – home to York Minster. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

Scarborough Open Air Theatre is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Scarborough, why not stop by during your stay? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Scarborough Spa, Stephen Joseph Theatre, and YMCA Theatre are not far.

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Shambles in City Centre. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at York Christmas Market, Coppergate Shopping Centre and Stonegate.

You can learn about the history of York with a trip to York City Walls. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Leeds during your travels in Leeds. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Catch an event at First Direct Arena during your trip to Leeds. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.