Suggestions for Castle near Leeds

Ulceby Lodge B & B B. • October 16, 2015Reserve a whole day to explore this place. It's well worth the trip. Guides are exceptionally good and knowledgeable

My Life in Leeds • December 3, 2010I love visiting Kirkstall Abbey, it's a great place to walk around, learn about the history at the visitor centre. Also check out the Abbey House Museum. Fun for families.

Carl G. • August 11, 2016Beautiful castle that is so well maintained. The entry fee is worth every penny.

Maarten A. • May 2, 2013Nice place for a quick visit. The town is not as charming as I had hoped, but the river views from castle are great, and there is a nice walk along the river.

Jawharah💎 • September 9, 2021Beautiful castle 😍

John L. • August 30, 2012Nice kids play area at the foot of the castle

Joshua Y. • June 4, 2015Beautiful architecture from years of the castle being in the hands of the monarchy from approx. 1092. With a brief earldom before regain by Henry Bolingbrook (IV) who's father was John O'gaunt.

Tony H. • September 14, 2016Beautiful castle & grounds with lovely atmosphere. Take free castle tour lasting around 1 hour to get the most from it. Give yourself at least half a day. Very nice stable tea room on site

C* D. • March 28, 2013If you're driving and using a navigator type in LA8 8DZ as the castle's postcode instead of LA8 8AE

Steve G. • February 15, 2013Was here last year - pick a nice day & you can see for miles from the castle. Walks are lovely too. Awesome English historic place!! Going again soon :)

Marilyn B. • August 4, 2010Food basic but good for small children. Good geology section and lots of bugs(dead) and live bees

Welcome to Yorkshire • September 1, 2010This spectacular castle has endured sieges from medieval Kings, Civil War armies, and German naval bombardment during WWII and is still here to tell the tale!

Stephen W. • March 1, 2012A great place for bike rides with the kids or just a walk and its great for running in the castle grounds too.

Maryam A. • March 26, 2017I like this castle and there are a lot of activity, overall YORK. Is Nice place to visit 👍🏼

Daniel • October 27, 2015This is niether a castle nor very robin hood themed, nice grounds though, but I feel the price to get in isn't really worth it.

Carl G. • January 7, 2016Mighty medieval fortress that was the favourite home and powerbase of Richard III. Run by English heritage.

Welcome to Yorkshire • September 1, 201029th March 1461 saw the War of the Roses take place on Towton Moor, which is directly in front of the Castle to the south and south east. Over 70,000 people fought in the battle with 28,000 perishing!

Tom P. • September 1, 2012Beautiful castle however it is an unfurnished national trust property.

Keith H. • October 9, 2012The hazelnut hot chocolate is delicious from the cafe

Bora D. • July 5, 2015Their cook is talented. Had a nice stay at ground floor. Very nice located hotel. Friendly staff.

Carl G. • November 21, 2015Sunday roasts are exceptional. Great to eat & drink in a castle.

Elaine M. • December 27, 2010If you like big fluffy towels.... bring your own! The towels they provide are tiny!!!

Jonjay • December 6, 2016First visit....great service and staff. Ambience exceptional and food to match. Definitely will be back.

Ben S. • March 5, 2011A tad pricey and not much vegetarian choice, but delicious food when you can find something you want!!

Adam J. • June 30, 2018The Lamb Duo: pan-fried lamb rump, shepherd’s pie and veg. Stunning.

Carl G. • November 24, 2015Robinsons Brewry pub. Great real ale.

Andrea H. • September 29, 2019Really friendly and helpful staff, massive range of products and services! Would definitely recommend over bigger DIY companies, especially for those smaller items.

Michelle F. • August 27, 2012Lamb shank is lovely. Order veggies with it. Dog friendly pub, lovely locals.