Cottages in Yorkshire and the Humber

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'd like to get a taste of Leeds student life, check out University of Leeds in Hyde Park. 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.

Find out about the history of York with a stop at Shambles. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

You can take time to visit York Racecourse during your travels to York. Visit the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Explore the waterfront in Whitby with a trip to Whitby Harbour. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.