Travellers’ Choice Awards 2026: Yorkshire hotels in Leeds and near Ripon named among best in the UK by Tripadvisor
Tripadvisor has announced its Best of the Best Hotels in the UK - and two are based in Leeds and near Ripon.
The Travellers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best title honours the highest level of excellence in the travel sector.
These hotels have been chosen based on ‘outstanding service’, ‘comfy rooms’ and number of reviews on Tripadvisor.
The title is awarded to those who receive a high volume of positive reviews and opinions from the Tripadvisor community over a 12-month period. Out of eight million listings, fewer than one per cent achieve this milestone.
Yorkshire hotels named among best in the UK
1 - The Chambers - Hotel and Serviced Apartments
Location: Leeds
National ranking: 10
Tripadvisor rating: 4.9 stars
Tripadvisor reviews: 1,018
The Chambers at Park Place is housed in a historic 19th century building and only a five minute walk from Leeds station.
It has a library area, bar, gym and an outdoor courtyard.
Tripadvisor description: “The Chambers Park Place perfectly blends vintage exterior charm with modern interiors. It's conveniently located, offering a landmark view and secure parking.
“You'll appreciate the comfortable and spacious rooms, complete with well-stocked kitchen, Molton Brown toiletries, and fast WiFi.
“There's a 24-hour gym and a comfy lounge with an honesty bar. The accommodating staff ensures a friendly welcome and farewell, as well as rapid response to requests.
“Dining options include complimentary tea, coffee, bread, and cereal, while fresh eggs add a personal touch. The overall experience is welcoming, homey, and luxurious without being over-the-top.”
2 - Grantley Hall
Location: Near Ripon
National ranking: 19
Tripadvisor rating: 4.7 stars
Tripadvisor reviews: 1,099
Grantley Hall is a stately home with a contemporary twist with 47 bedrooms and suites, five restaurants, three bars and spa and wellness facilities.
The estate dates back to the 17th century nestled within a historic region on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales.
Tripadvisor description: “Rolling up to Grantley Hall, you get those landscaped gardens and Yorkshire views that really set the scene.
“Inside, you’ll find rooms with Italian marble bathrooms, and the vibe is classic meets contemporary.
“There’s a Michelin-starred restaurant, lively bars, an award-winning spa, indoor and outdoor pools, plus a full-on wellness centre—so you’re pretty much sorted for any mood.”