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Grantley Hall is a stunning hotel in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. Boasting a rich history dating back to the 17th century, it has been lovingly restored and transformed into a luxurious hotel that combines timeless elegance with modern sophistication. Featuring 47 rooms and suites, each individually designed to create a unique and memorable experience for guests. The hotel is a true oasis of luxury and comfort. Expect opulent interiors and beautiful gardens and grounds. Every aspect of this hotel has been carefully crafted to create an unforgettable guest experience.

Overview

Grantley Hall is in the Yorkshire Dales. It offers 47 exquisite bedrooms and five exquisite restaurants. There are also three amazing bars. You can find tranquility at the Three Graces Spa. You will discover Grantley Hall on 38 acres of landscaped garden. It combines 17th-century elegance with 21st-century sophistication. The hotel opened in 2019 and has been awarded many awards.

The Main Hall dates way back to the 17th century. It is Grade II* listed. This building was fully renovated over four years. They expanded the building to include the Fountains Wing, which contains 26 additional bedrooms. There is also a spa and wellness facility and a wine cellar.

Moreover, the Garden Pavilion is a stand-alone structure. It brings the city's chic to the countryside of Yorkshire. It contains a split-level pan-Asian restaurant and bar. There is also an underground Champagne bar.

There are also many local attractions in the area. These include stately homes, charming market towns, and stunning gardens.

Location

The hotel is 5 minutes from the A1 (M) and is surrounded by wooded parkland. The town is midway between Ripon and Pateley Bridge, a market town five miles away. It is also located on the eastern edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Wharfedale is only 30 minutes away and has beautiful villages and walks. Moreover, the unusual Brimham Rocks formations and the romantic ruins and water gardens of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal are all close by. Harrogate is only a 30-minute drive for antiques and classy shopping.

Although Leeds Bradford is technically the nearest airport, if you are coming from outside of the UK, it's more likely that you will land in London or Manchester. The concierge can arrange day trips to many of the local attractions. However, you must rent your vehicle if you want to explore independently. There is also free valet parking available on-site.

Style and Character

Grantley Hall is a sprawling Palladian-style hall. It sits in formal gardens and parkland. The hotel has undergone four years of renovation to become a Leading Hotel of the World hotel. Even the pool is marble-clad.

Traditional stately home features are beautifully reinterpreted for today's 21st century. Bay trees guard your entrance. There are also paneled reception rooms with columned columns. Some are in soft colors and Wedgwood, others rich in oak paneling. Not to mention the elegantly decorated velvet furniture. There are also numerous terraces. A diverse collection of art is also on the walls.

Moreover, tropical greenery and orchids are all around. A new-built wing features a first-floor atrium with olive trees. There is also a Greek-style atrium.

Service and Facilities

Grantley Hall has two state-of-the-art gyms with altitude training and a sauna. There is also a snow room and a steam room. The hotel also features a Japanese garden, wellies for borrowing, and walking routes. Besides, you'll find at least three lounges and a wine-tasting area. Also, terraces for Sundays and a lot of coffee-table-book selections are available. Two rooms allow dogs. Moreover, the staff is always open; you can reach them anytime. They are highly trained and know how to make a joke.

Rooms

The 47 guest rooms have a country-house feel. They are in soft colors of cream, gray, and gold. There are also velvet armchairs, marble-topped furniture, and upholstered bedheads. You will also find shelves full of modern hardbacks. Not to mention touch-button lighting and even a menu for bathrobes. Bathrooms also have separate bathtubs and a large walk-in shower. Besides, the original hall rooms have window seats. Newer wings have a more airy feel and may offer views of the car park.

Dining

Grantley Hall is a delight for foodies. They use only the best ingredients from local sources. Enjoy modern British cuisine at Fletchers. Delicious pan-Asian food is also available at Bar & Restaurant EightyEight. And Shaun Rankin is a fine-dining Michelin-starred restaurant.

During the summer, guests also have access to various outdoor dining venues. The Norton Courtyard offers all-day dining and drinking while the River Skell flows by. The Orchard is a shaded area. It also has views of West Lawn. The Orchard becomes reminiscent of an alpine ski lodge that offers a variety of beverages and meals. Moreover, the Drawing Room offers a daily English Afternoon Tea.

Spa and Wellness

Three Graces Spa is multi-award winning. It features an indoor pool. There is also an indoor-outdoor hydrotherapy pool, as well as a variety of thermal facilities. The spa will also offer an outdoor experience with a sauna and ice baths in the summer of 202. A wide range of treatments is also available through the Three Graces spa brand by Illa and Natura Bisse. Besides, all guests have access to the wellness facilities. This includes a cryotherapy room, an underwater treadmill, and EMS bodysuits.

Family-Friendly

Additional beds in the rooms are available for a fee, which includes breakfast. Children under two years old are free. Multiple rooms can also be interconnected. Moreover, welcome packs and children's meals are available. The minimum age for Shaun Rankin at Grantley Hall is 12.

Takeaway

Grantley Hall is a luxury hotel that stands tall with its magnificent architecture and opulent amenities. The hotel offers a comfortable and luxurious stay. The facilities are second to none, with a lavish spa, elite luxury gyms, and a range of culinary experiences with three restaurants. We hope this review has given you a glimpse of what to expect if you decide to stay at Grantley Hall.