The Local Area

National Railway Museum
Embark on a journey into the past and discover the story of the train at the world's largest Railway Museum . It’s a great place to enjoy a fun-packed family day out and entry is now free for everyone. Explore The Works, see the world’s finest collection of Royal trains, record breaking Mallard and a replica of Stephenson’s Rocket, then get up to speed with our new advanced Japanese Bullet Train.
12 miles
www.nrm.org.uk
01904 621261

Yorkshire Wheel
York 's newest attraction situated at the National Railway Museum, offering spectacular panoramic views of York 's historic city centre including the Minster, the River Ouse and the countryside beyond the city.
12 miles
01904 686263
www.nrm.org.uk

Yorvik Centre
Explore York 's Viking history on the very site where archaeologists unearthed remains of the Viking-Age city of "Jorvik". Discover what life was like here over 1000 years ago, get face-to-face with the resident Vikings, and see over 800 actual Viking streets, accurate to the finest detail.
21 miles
01904 543403
www.jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk

The Ghost Hunt of York
7.30pm from the Shambles, every night. At the strike of half past seven the Victorian Guide in his frock coat, cape and top hat manifests at the bottom of the Shambles. Ringing his death bell he gathers the awaiting ghost hunters. The Ghost Hunt is a journey that takes your emotions from horror to hilarity on the countries most innovative guided walk.
21 miles
01904 608700
www.ghosthunt.co.uk

Royal Armouries Museum

The Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds was opened in 1996 as the new home for the national collection of arms and armour. Each of the five themed galleries covering War, Tournament, Self-Defence, Hunting and the arms and armour of the Orient offers something to captivate every visitor - Henry VIII's tournament armour for instance, the replica Edwardian Gun Room, or a chance to shoot a crossbow. There is an exciting combination of spectacular displays, dramatic interpretations, live action events interactive technology and thrilling exhibitions.
14 miles
08700 344344/ 0113 2201916

www.royalarmouries.org

Shopping in Leeds
Victoria Quarter that boasts upmarket high street retailers such as Jigsaw, Kookai and Karen Millen and the famous Harvey Nicholls. Enjoy a coffee in the café under the largest and brightest expanse of coloured stained glass in the country, then take a stroll down to the gorgeous Corn Exchange, where you will find everything from retro to ultra-modern.
14 miles

Harewood House

Harewood House, home to the Queen's cousin, the Earl of Harewood provides a wonderful day out for all the family. The house with its outstanding art collections, splendid State Rooms and fascinating below stairs exhibition is set in spectacular grounds, which include formal gardens and gentle woodland walks. Take a visit to the Bird Garden , or take a trip across the lake, whilst youngsters can enjoy the challenge and excitement of the playground

12 miles
0113 218 1010
www.harewood.org

Wetherby Race Course
Visit the £4 million state of the art Wetherby Millennium Stand which was opened in February 2000 catering for Daily and Annual Members, with great jump racing, great viewing and great facilities there has never been a better time to "Go racing at Wetherby "
6 miles
01937 582035

Flamingo Land
With no less that eight coast rides and six other nail biting chillers, Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo is definitely the theme park for those of you who like to be frightened out of their wits, as well as white knuckle thrillers there a whole host of wonderful rides and attractions for youngsters to enjoy.
40 miles
08457 484950
www.flamingoland.co.uk

Wetherby Golf Course
Parkland course adjoining the River Wharfe 18 holes 6235 yards. Practice ground, driving range, buggies for hire with restaurant and bar facilities.
2 miles
01937 580089
www.uk-golfguide.com

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About Things To Do Around The Hotel The Local Area Bedrooms Food & Drink Meetings & Events Weddings Spa Health Club Events Diary & Offers Brochure Request Contact Us Find Us E-Mail Newsletter Get the latest news and special offers by e-mail:	The Local Area National Railway Museum Embark on a journey into the past and discover the story of the train at the world's largest Railway Museum . It’s a great place to enjoy a fun-packed family day out and entry is now free for everyone. Explore The Works, see the world’s finest collection of Royal trains, record breaking Mallard and a replica of Stephenson’s Rocket, then get up to speed with our new advanced Japanese Bullet Train. 12 miles www.nrm.org.uk 01904 621261 Yorkshire Wheel York 's newest attraction situated at the National Railway Museum, offering spectacular panoramic views of York 's historic city centre including the Minster, the River Ouse and the countryside beyond the city. 12 miles 01904 686263 www.nrm.org.uk Yorvik Centre Explore York 's Viking history on the very site where archaeologists unearthed remains of the Viking-Age city of "Jorvik". Discover what life was like here over 1000 years ago, get face-to-face with the resident Vikings, and see over 800 actual Viking streets, accurate to the finest detail. 21 miles 01904 543403 www.jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk The Ghost Hunt of York 7.30pm from the Shambles, every night. At the strike of half past seven the Victorian Guide in his frock coat, cape and top hat manifests at the bottom of the Shambles. Ringing his death bell he gathers the awaiting ghost hunters. The Ghost Hunt is a journey that takes your emotions from horror to hilarity on the countries most innovative guided walk. 21 miles 01904 608700 www.ghosthunt.co.uk Royal Armouries Museum The Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds was opened in 1996 as the new home for the national collection of arms and armour. Each of the five themed galleries covering War, Tournament, Self-Defence, Hunting and the arms and armour of the Orient offers something to captivate every visitor - Henry VIII's tournament armour for instance, the replica Edwardian Gun Room, or a chance to shoot a crossbow. There is an exciting combination of spectacular displays, dramatic interpretations, live action events interactive technology and thrilling exhibitions. 14 miles 08700 344344/ 0113 2201916 www.royalarmouries.org Shopping in Leeds Victoria Quarter that boasts upmarket high street retailers such as Jigsaw, Kookai and Karen Millen and the famous Harvey Nicholls. Enjoy a coffee in the café under the largest and brightest expanse of coloured stained glass in the country, then take a stroll down to the gorgeous Corn Exchange, where you will find everything from retro to ultra-modern. 14 miles Harewood House Harewood House, home to the Queen's cousin, the Earl of Harewood provides a wonderful day out for all the family. The house with its outstanding art collections, splendid State Rooms and fascinating below stairs exhibition is set in spectacular grounds, which include formal gardens and gentle woodland walks. Take a visit to the Bird Garden , or take a trip across the lake, whilst youngsters can enjoy the challenge and excitement of the playground 12 miles 0113 218 1010 www.harewood.org Wetherby Race Course Visit the £4 million state of the art Wetherby Millennium Stand which was opened in February 2000 catering for Daily and Annual Members, with great jump racing, great viewing and great facilities there has never been a better time to "Go racing at Wetherby " 6 miles 01937 582035 Flamingo Land With no less that eight coast rides and six other nail biting chillers, Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo is definitely the theme park for those of you who like to be frightened out of their wits, as well as white knuckle thrillers there a whole host of wonderful rides and attractions for youngsters to enjoy. 40 miles 08457 484950 www.flamingoland.co.uk Wetherby Golf Course Parkland course adjoining the River Wharfe 18 holes 6235 yards. Practice ground, driving range, buggies for hire with restaurant and bar facilities. 2 miles 01937 580089 www.uk-golfguide.com
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