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Best Western Plus Plaza HotelvsMiddlethorpe Hall & Spa
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Middlethorpe Hall & Spa ranks significantly better than Best Western Plaza Hotel. Middlethorpe Hall & Spa comes in at 94 with endorsements from 7 publications including Oyster, The Telegraph and Fodor's.
Best Western Plus Plaza Hotel
Frommer's
Oyster
3934 21st Street, Long Island City, NY 11101-6122
From $64/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Fitness Center
- Multilingual
- Business Center
Frommer's "The location is on a busy and unattractive street, but it’s steps from the train, and the price is right."
OysterBudget
"The 121 rooms are your basic, generic variety with mostly contemporary decor, flat-screen TVs, and mini-fridges. Rates include a decent breakfast buffet of hot and cold items and access to a small gym." Full review
Middlethorpe Hall & Spa
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Lonely Planet
Gayot
The Telegraph Oyster
The Guardian
Independent Independent Show All Reviews
Bishopthorpe Rd, York YO23 2GB
From $205/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Fodor's "Aimed at those who prize period details like oak-paneled walls, four-poster beds, carved wood bannisters, and window seats and whose idea of luxury is a bowl of fresh daffodils." Full review
DK Eyewitness "One of the selective Historic House Hotels chain and, arguably, its finest."
Star Service "The elegant three-story house is handsomely proportioned, the redbrick walls enlivened with limestone window sashes, stone quoins and a pedimented porch." Full review
Lonely Planet "York's top spot is this breathtaking 17th-century country house set in 20 acres of parkland that was once the home of diarist Lady Mary Wortley Montagu." Full review
Gayot "Set in its own grounds on 26 odd acres, Middlethorpe is a beautiful William & Mary seventeenth-century house in warm red brick."
The Telegraph9.0
"An elegant country house hotel crammed with character, where the service is as flawless as the manicured gardens." Full review
OysterUpscale
"Set in 20 acres of sprawling grounds dotted by formal lawns and secluded walled gardens, the four-pearl Middlethorpe Hall and Spa is a stately property in a country house that dates back to 1699." Full review
The Guardian "A little over a mile from York’s historic centre, the 17th-century splendour of Middlethorpe Hall is an oasis of calm set in 20 acres of rolling parkland"
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August 22, 2021
Independent "Entering this historic country house on the edge of York feels like stepping back in time"
Independent "It’s a walkable two miles to the city centre from here, but this feels like a tranquil country retreat, located on a huge swathe of parkland near the far end of York Racecourse"
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