What looked so good on the brochure turned out to be a real disappointment. The location is really good but other than that, this hotel has very little going for it. The breakfast was not bad but meals on the evening were nothing short of scandalous - small portions, poor quality and cold. The bar was manned by the owner... more

We have just enjoyed a family get together of 11 people to celebrate the Golden Wedding of my parents. We booked accommodation for them in the Wordsworth Suite; a luxurious room on the first floor with very large windows, elaborate drapes and superb views of the countryside. We booked the private Wedgwood Dining Room for dinner This room was beautifully... more

a big thank you to anne and david johnson the owners of this beautiful hotel, we couldnt fault it at all, great value for money , breakfast was excellant with lots of choice. clean and welcoming, thanks for my ash Anne hopefullywe will be back one day soon more

Returned for our fifth consecutive Easter break. As always made very welcome by Ann and David. Hotel is approached by an outstanding, tree lined drive with squirrels, rabbits and cattle. Greeted warmly at Reception and shown to Wordsworth Suite by welcoming and courteous member of staff. Suite as usual a joy to stay in; with glorious views over the Yorkshire... more

Our party which included elderly parents had a wonderful stay at this lovely county hotel for Easter. The rooms are individually decorated in the period in which it was built. It retains a charming historic character while at the same time meeting the expectations of todays traveller who appreciates these values. The owners are extremely hospitable to guests and we... more

Approached along a tree lined drive Hartforth was welcoming before we even left the car. Inside we were met by Anne who gave us a brief tour before showing us to our room - the Wordsworth - a huge luxurious room with magnificent views over stunning scenery and Holly the pony in the paddock. Every comfort was here, setee and... more

Great three day trip, the barman/owner was'nt as some say rude or sirly found him once getting to know him just the opposite very friendly, knowledgable and entertaining. We introduced the TV hit quiz show Millionaire to the hotel as part of the evening entertainment in the bar which was nice and friendly with a log fire. Found the hotel... more

My husband and I have visited Hartforth Hall on many occassions but more especially every Chistmas for the last 7 years. To us it is a Jewell in the Yorkshire Crown.In the evening on Christmas Eve the local Operatic group visit the Hall to sing Carols where all the guests are welcome to join in. Over the Christmas period there... more

My husband and I visited Hartforth Hall Hotel for our eighth Christmas December 2008. To us it is a Jewel in the Yorkshire Crown. It is a 17th Century Manor House set in lovely Countryside. At christmas it comes alive with log fires, and a choir comes on Christmas Eve to sing Carols around a piano with the guests, before... more