Guidebook for Harrogate

Jillie
Guidebook for Harrogate

Food Scene

Excellent and famous tearooms right in the centre of Harrogate opposite the War Memorial. You may have to queue however?! (There is another Betty's cafe alongside Harlow Carr RHS Gardens)
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Bettys Café Tea Rooms
1 Parliament St
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Excellent and famous tearooms right in the centre of Harrogate opposite the War Memorial. You may have to queue however?! (There is another Betty's cafe alongside Harlow Carr RHS Gardens)
A lovely Italian cafe/deli/restaurant opposite the conference centre full of atmosphere.
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Stuzzi
46B King's Rd
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A lovely Italian cafe/deli/restaurant opposite the conference centre full of atmosphere.
Excellent wine bar and restaurant. May need to book. Downstairs dining has bistro/wine bar feel and upstairs more formal dining.
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William & Victoria
6 Cold Bath Rd
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Excellent wine bar and restaurant. May need to book. Downstairs dining has bistro/wine bar feel and upstairs more formal dining.
Popular cafe.
Caffe Marconi
2 Princes Square
Popular cafe.
Fine restaurant serving delicious meals ……because you're worth it! Watch the world go by with outside seating.
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The West Park Hotel
19 W Park
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Fine restaurant serving delicious meals ……because you're worth it! Watch the world go by with outside seating.
Luxury hotel (Grade 1 Regency Manor House) 3.5 miles out of Harrogate, restaurant (Clock Tower) with Spa, outdoor swimming pool, hell pad and a great 18 hole golf course.
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Rudding Park
Rudding Lane
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Luxury hotel (Grade 1 Regency Manor House) 3.5 miles out of Harrogate, restaurant (Clock Tower) with Spa, outdoor swimming pool, hell pad and a great 18 hole golf course.
Italian Restaurant
Zizzi Harrogate
1 Station Parade
Italian Restaurant
A small but cut above many Italian restaurants with good menu and easy walking distance to apartment!
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Sasso
8-10 Princes Square
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A small but cut above many Italian restaurants with good menu and easy walking distance to apartment!
Excellent Chinese and friendly staff - All you can eat as many times as you like - amazing value for money!
Cheung Won Restaurant
7 Cheltenham Parade
Excellent Chinese and friendly staff - All you can eat as many times as you like - amazing value for money!
Coffee and cakes to die for - delightful cafe Scandanavian style! Lunch times offers a gorgeous array of tempting dishes. Turns into "Norse" from 6.00 pm for different evening dining experience.
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Baltzersens
22A Oxford St
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Coffee and cakes to die for - delightful cafe Scandanavian style! Lunch times offers a gorgeous array of tempting dishes. Turns into "Norse" from 6.00 pm for different evening dining experience.
"This delightfully quaint little restaurant immediately takes you back to a beautiful bygone era." Trip Advisor Nov. 2015. Renowned for it's superb mouthwatering fish dishes - lobster thermidor yum!
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The Drum & Monkey - Harrogate
5 Montpellier Gardens
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"This delightfully quaint little restaurant immediately takes you back to a beautiful bygone era." Trip Advisor Nov. 2015. Renowned for it's superb mouthwatering fish dishes - lobster thermidor yum!
Handy bar/restaurant with an extensive menu! Not recommended if in rush.
So Bar And Eats
36 Otley Rd
Handy bar/restaurant with an extensive menu! Not recommended if in rush.
Attractive Mediterranean restaurant with great atmosphere. Has an outside heated dining area. Very close (opposite & up) to Harrogate Conference Centre & Royal Hall.
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Lucia Wine Bar & Grill
3 Ripon Road
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Attractive Mediterranean restaurant with great atmosphere. Has an outside heated dining area. Very close (opposite & up) to Harrogate Conference Centre & Royal Hall.
Great Thai restaurant and take away.
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Sukhothai Harrogate
17-19 Cheltenham Parade
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Great Thai restaurant and take away.
Culinary delights from China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand. Recommended.
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Orchid Restaurant
28 Swan Rd
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Culinary delights from China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand. Recommended.
Lively, Western-style steakhouse offering Tex-Mex classics and chargrilled steaks, plus burgers. In town centre.
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Cattlemen's Grill
17 Cheltenham Cres
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Lively, Western-style steakhouse offering Tex-Mex classics and chargrilled steaks, plus burgers. In town centre.
Great french restaurant in town.
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Bistrot Pierre
15 Cheltenham Parade
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Great french restaurant in town.
Turkish/Greek restaurant with an extensive menu.
Istanbul Turkish Bar & Grill
Victoria Avenue
Turkish/Greek restaurant with an extensive menu.
Japanese dishes taken from the belt or ordered from the open kitchen at a colourful chain eatery.
Yo! Sushi - Harrogate
Unit 5 Albert St
Japanese dishes taken from the belt or ordered from the open kitchen at a colourful chain eatery.
Modern, all-day French brasserie, serving regional specialities and traditional classics. Great service.
Côte Brasserie - Harrogate
5 Albert St
Modern, all-day French brasserie, serving regional specialities and traditional classics. Great service.
Highly rated gourmet coffee shop open 8.00am-5.00pm.
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Bean & Bud
14 Commercial St
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Highly rated gourmet coffee shop open 8.00am-5.00pm.
Italian coffee shop & restaurant on Cold Bath Road.
The Italian Connection
55 Cold Bath Rd
Italian coffee shop & restaurant on Cold Bath Road.
A delicious taste of the Latin life is on offer at Harrogate’s vibrant John Street. Step inside and you’ll be transported from North Yorkshire to South America, with an eclectic menu of fresh, authentic food on offer alongside a legendary cocktail menu.
Las Iguanas Harrogate
1 John St
A delicious taste of the Latin life is on offer at Harrogate’s vibrant John Street. Step inside and you’ll be transported from North Yorkshire to South America, with an eclectic menu of fresh, authentic food on offer alongside a legendary cocktail menu.
Italian/Mediterranean/Vetetarian/Vegan Restaurant. Bookings preferred.
L'Albero Delle Noci
31 Cheltenham Cres
Italian/Mediterranean/Vetetarian/Vegan Restaurant. Bookings preferred.
Award-winning Indian/Pan South Asian restaurant/bar in interesting unique Empire Theatre building.
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Cardamom Black
Cheltenham Parade
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Award-winning Indian/Pan South Asian restaurant/bar in interesting unique Empire Theatre building.
Asian sea food with a twist.
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Fisk
1 Montpellier Mews
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Asian sea food with a twist.
Iconic London Restaurant in Harrogate. All day dining.
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The Ivy Harrogate Brasserie
7-9 Parliament St
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Iconic London Restaurant in Harrogate. All day dining.
Spanish restaurant with good atmosphere.
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La Feria
Cold Bath Road
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Spanish restaurant with good atmosphere.
Newish Italian Restaurant in Montpellier Quarter with great reviews so far! Sounds worth checking out?
Galo's Kitchen Harrogate
8 Montpellier St
Newish Italian Restaurant in Montpellier Quarter with great reviews so far! Sounds worth checking out?
Brazilian meat eaters' heaven.
Estabulo Rodizio Bar & Grill - Harrogate
6 Albert St
Brazilian meat eaters' heaven.
Popular good value Turkish restaurant
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Konak Meze Turkish Restaurant
11/13 Mount Parade
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Popular good value Turkish restaurant
Papa's has recently moved from Station Bridge to a more central location in Princes Square opposite Strutt & Parker.
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Papas Authentic Mediterrenean Cuisine
11A Princes Square
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Papa's has recently moved from Station Bridge to a more central location in Princes Square opposite Strutt & Parker.
Wonderful delicatessen with speciality & local products plus cafe with outside seating on West Park.
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Weetons Food Hall
24 W Park
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Wonderful delicatessen with speciality & local products plus cafe with outside seating on West Park.
Newish Independent cafe serving both coffee, beer & food!
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Starling Independent Bar Cafe Kitchen
47 Oxford St
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Newish Independent cafe serving both coffee, beer & food!
Lovely restaurant & bar closeby on West Park with outside seating.
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Three's a Crowd
11 W Park
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Lovely restaurant & bar closeby on West Park with outside seating.
Opened April 2019. Independent restaurant in town close to Everyman. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Brunch, Drinks
Farmhouse
Station Parade
Opened April 2019. Independent restaurant in town close to Everyman. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Brunch, Drinks
Irresistible cakes and sandwiches! Open for breakfast, lunch & tea. 9-11 Station Square, HG1 1TB
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Mama Doreen's Emporium
9-11 Station Sq
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Irresistible cakes and sandwiches! Open for breakfast, lunch & tea. 9-11 Station Square, HG1 1TB
Popular central Italian restaurant on Albert Street very close to Everyman cinema.
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Harrogate Tap
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Popular central Italian restaurant on Albert Street very close to Everyman cinema.
AKA CATCH! Excellent fish restaurant which has replaced Graveleys on Cheltenham Parade. Catch | Harrogate Monday – Thursday | 11:30am – 9pm Friday – Saturday | 11:30am – 9:30pm Sunday | 12pm – 8pm 8-12 Cheltenham Parade, HG1 1DB 01423 507 093 Catch Harrogate is our fifth Catch restaurant, offering the same casual seafood dining experience, in the centre of Harrogate.
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Graveley's of Harrogate
8-12 Cheltenham Parade
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AKA CATCH! Excellent fish restaurant which has replaced Graveleys on Cheltenham Parade. Catch | Harrogate Monday – Thursday | 11:30am – 9pm Friday – Saturday | 11:30am – 9:30pm Sunday | 12pm – 8pm 8-12 Cheltenham Parade, HG1 1DB 01423 507 093 Catch Harrogate is our fifth Catch restaurant, offering the same casual seafood dining experience, in the centre of Harrogate.
Gorgeous selection of artisan ice-cream, including liquorice! On Cold Bath Road.
Vanilli's Artisan Ice Cream
125 Cold Bath Rd
Gorgeous selection of artisan ice-cream, including liquorice! On Cold Bath Road.
New Greek restaurant on Cheltenham Crescent with very good Trip Advisor rating.
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No35 Harrogate
35 Cheltenham Cres
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New Greek restaurant on Cheltenham Crescent with very good Trip Advisor rating.
The Inn at Cheltenham Parade is a unique and independent bar, restaurant and hotel located in the centre. The restaurant offers delicious, seasonal menus bursting with creativity and flavour. Timothy Taylors. Outdoor terrace.
The Harrogate Brasserie Hotel
26-30 Cheltenham Parade
The Inn at Cheltenham Parade is a unique and independent bar, restaurant and hotel located in the centre. The restaurant offers delicious, seasonal menus bursting with creativity and flavour. Timothy Taylors. Outdoor terrace.

Parks & Nature

A lovely walk through these beautiful peaceful gardens with a cafe and shop selling the delicious creamy & flavoursome Ripley ice cream.
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Valley Gardens Harrogate
Valley Drive
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A lovely walk through these beautiful peaceful gardens with a cafe and shop selling the delicious creamy & flavoursome Ripley ice cream.
Beautiful RHS gardens and lovely gift shop, Betty's cafe (2nd in Harrogate). There is a lovely walk to this spot through the Valley Gardens, pinewoods up to Harlow Carr.
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RHS-tuin Harlow Carr
Crag Lane
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Beautiful RHS gardens and lovely gift shop, Betty's cafe (2nd in Harrogate). There is a lovely walk to this spot through the Valley Gardens, pinewoods up to Harlow Carr.
20 minutes car journey - fabulous walk around Swinsty Reservoir and if feeling energetic Fewston Reservoir too. Very popular with dog walkers and runners.
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Swinsty Reservoir Car Park
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20 minutes car journey - fabulous walk around Swinsty Reservoir and if feeling energetic Fewston Reservoir too. Very popular with dog walkers and runners.
Wooded gardens opposite apartment where you can catch a few rays, read, have a picnic, run around, build a snowman perhaps?
The Oval
The Oval
Wooded gardens opposite apartment where you can catch a few rays, read, have a picnic, run around, build a snowman perhaps?
This 200 acres of open grassland and verges, wraps around the main urban 'old town' of Harrogate. The Stray exists for the people of the town and is a popular spot for picnicking, kite-flying, outdoor games and local football matches. This area of grassland surrounds much of the town, you will never be far away from shops, toilets, public transport and other local parks and open spaces. If you're a runner or fancy trying a 5k to burn off all the calories taken on board in Harrogate's wonderful eateries, why not try Harrogate Parkrun 9.00 a.m. every Saturday morning? It's fun & free! Also free entry on November 7, 2016. to Harrogate Round Table fireworks and bonfire, the Stray. Bonfire lit 6.30pm; fireworks 7pm. Fireworks can be viewed from the comfort of the flat too!
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The Stray
16 W Park
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This 200 acres of open grassland and verges, wraps around the main urban 'old town' of Harrogate. The Stray exists for the people of the town and is a popular spot for picnicking, kite-flying, outdoor games and local football matches. This area of grassland surrounds much of the town, you will never be far away from shops, toilets, public transport and other local parks and open spaces. If you're a runner or fancy trying a 5k to burn off all the calories taken on board in Harrogate's wonderful eateries, why not try Harrogate Parkrun 9.00 a.m. every Saturday morning? It's fun & free! Also free entry on November 7, 2016. to Harrogate Round Table fireworks and bonfire, the Stray. Bonfire lit 6.30pm; fireworks 7pm. Fireworks can be viewed from the comfort of the flat too!
An amazing collection of natural rock formations in North Yorkshire, managed by the National Trust. Nidderdale Llama trekking closeby.
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Brimham Rocks
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An amazing collection of natural rock formations in North Yorkshire, managed by the National Trust. Nidderdale Llama trekking closeby.

Getting Around

Next to bus station and taxi rank
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Harrogate Tap
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Next to bus station and taxi rank
Nearest airport 25 mins drive away.
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Leeds Bradford Airport
Whitehouse Lane
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Nearest airport 25 mins drive away.
Next to train station & taxi rank.
Harrogate Bus Stand 1 station
1 Station Parade
Next to train station & taxi rank.

Drinks & Nightlife

New bar/restaurant in place of Muckles.
Popular bar adjoining the White Hart Hotel on the Cold Bath Road with outdoor heated seating.
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The Fat Badger
Cold Bath Road
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Popular bar adjoining the White Hart Hotel on the Cold Bath Road with outdoor heated seating.
They offer a great selection of fine wines, everyday wines, local and international beers and spirits to suit all tastes and budgets. Wine deals start from £5 a bottle.
Ake & Humphris Wine & Beer Merchants
32 Leeds Rd
They offer a great selection of fine wines, everyday wines, local and international beers and spirits to suit all tastes and budgets. Wine deals start from £5 a bottle.
Celebrating perhaps, wish to try a new experience or just fancy a glass of special bubbly after shopping? Knowledgeable staff who know their champagne.
The Champagne Concept
22 Oxford St
Celebrating perhaps, wish to try a new experience or just fancy a glass of special bubbly after shopping? Knowledgeable staff who know their champagne.
Rooftop drinks venue
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Gino D'Acampo My Restaurant Harrogate
46-48 Parliament St
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Rooftop drinks venue
Bar & Grill
All Bar One Harrogate
17-23 Parliament St
Bar & Grill
Latin-inspired food, tapas, cocktails and nightlife at Revolución de Cuba in Harrogate. The authentic Cuban bar experience on your doorstep.
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Revolución de Cuba
18-20 Parliament St
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Latin-inspired food, tapas, cocktails and nightlife at Revolución de Cuba in Harrogate. The authentic Cuban bar experience on your doorstep.
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North Bar
24 New Briggate
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Cocktail & rum bar
MOJO
49-51 Parliament St
Cocktail & rum bar

Arts & Culture

For the theatre lovers - many wonderful productions here.
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Harrogate Theater
6 Oxford St
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For the theatre lovers - many wonderful productions here.
For a good read or reference. Loads of books in flat however!
Harrogate Library
Victoria Avenue
For a good read or reference. Loads of books in flat however!
The Mercer Art Gallery is home to Harrogate district's fine art collection which consists of some 2000 works of art, mainly from the 19th and 20th centuries. See website for opening hours.
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Stacey Moore Art Gallery
31 Swan Rd
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The Mercer Art Gallery is home to Harrogate district's fine art collection which consists of some 2000 works of art, mainly from the 19th and 20th centuries. See website for opening hours.
Nearest Church of England Church. Grade II listed building.
St Mark's Church, Harrogate
Leeds Road
Nearest Church of England Church. Grade II listed building.
Interesting museum in the pump house recounting Harrogate's story as a spa town, plus sulphur water tasting.
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Royal Pump Room Museum
Crown Place
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Interesting museum in the pump house recounting Harrogate's story as a spa town, plus sulphur water tasting.
The National Media Museum is situated in the heart of Bradford, UNESCO City of Film.
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Nationaal Science and Media Museum
Pictureville
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The National Media Museum is situated in the heart of Bradford, UNESCO City of Film.
Home of famous Bronte sisters: Charlotte, Emily, Anne. (Ancestors have a family tomb in adjoining churchyard & entertained Charlotte. Sister now a prolific romance writer was perhaps inspired here?)
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Bronte Parsonage Museum
Church Street
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Home of famous Bronte sisters: Charlotte, Emily, Anne. (Ancestors have a family tomb in adjoining churchyard & entertained Charlotte. Sister now a prolific romance writer was perhaps inspired here?)

Essentials

For emergencies.
Harrogate District Hospital
Lancaster Park Road
For emergencies.
Nearest doctors surgery
Leeds Road Surgery
51 Leeds Rd
Nearest doctors surgery
Quite handy and open until 11.00 pm
Co-op Food - Harlow Hill - 119 Otley Road
119 Otley Rd
Quite handy and open until 11.00 pm
Very handy and helpful laundry service open 8.00 a.m. - 8.00 pm 7 days a week and just down the road! You can leave your washing there and someone will do it for you, iron, fold it up ready for collection.
Leeds Road Laundry/Launderette
32A Leeds Rd
Very handy and helpful laundry service open 8.00 a.m. - 8.00 pm 7 days a week and just down the road! You can leave your washing there and someone will do it for you, iron, fold it up ready for collection.
Beautifully cooked & special frozen meals for those who haven't time or inclination to cook!
COOK Harrogate
14 W Park
Beautifully cooked & special frozen meals for those who haven't time or inclination to cook!
Good local supermarket on Station Parade.
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Waitrose & Partners
60 Westgate
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Good local supermarket on Station Parade.
Handy small Sainsbury's on the Leeds Road closeby.
Sainsbury's Local
55 Leeds Rd
Handy small Sainsbury's on the Leeds Road closeby.

Entertainment & Activities

An Odeonic Odeon and architecturally interesting.
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ODEON Harrogate
East Parade
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An Odeonic Odeon and architecturally interesting.
Large swimming pool with highboard area State of the art gym Accessible changing rooms Facilities for those with disabilities Cafe and vending machines Free Wi-Fi Large free car park
Harrogate Hydro Swimming Pool
Jenny Field Drive
Large swimming pool with highboard area State of the art gym Accessible changing rooms Facilities for those with disabilities Cafe and vending machines Free Wi-Fi Large free car park
For great live shows, exhibitions and events!
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Harrogate Convention Centre
King's Road
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For great live shows, exhibitions and events!
Nearest gym a couple of minutes walk away open 24/7. Lots of equipment & classes. Various membership options online. HG1 1HS.
PureGym Harrogate
26 Tower St
Nearest gym a couple of minutes walk away open 24/7. Lots of equipment & classes. Various membership options online. HG1 1HS.
Gym with indoor swimming pool.
Nuffield Health Harrogate Fitness & Wellbeing Gym
Hornbeam Park Road
Gym with indoor swimming pool.
For those wanting to reach those heady heights on the rainy days? Good adjoining cafe and kid-friendly.
Harrogate Climbing Centre
Hornbeam Park Avenue
For those wanting to reach those heady heights on the rainy days? Good adjoining cafe and kid-friendly.
Agricultural show site staging major annual livestock, machinery, rural pursuits and food festival.
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Great Yorkshire Show
Showground
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Agricultural show site staging major annual livestock, machinery, rural pursuits and food festival.
Large exhibition venue in Harrogate. Book the Yorkshire Event Centre for your conferences, fairs, weddings and exhibitions in Harrogate. Tel: 01423 544544.
Yorkshire Event Centre
Large exhibition venue in Harrogate. Book the Yorkshire Event Centre for your conferences, fairs, weddings and exhibitions in Harrogate. Tel: 01423 544544.
Ripon Racecourse for a fun day out and maybe a little flutter on the racehorses?!
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Ripon Races
Boroughbridge Road
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Ripon Racecourse for a fun day out and maybe a little flutter on the racehorses?!
State-of-the-art chain cinema for blockbusters in 2-D or 3-D format, plus family and student deals. Opened September 2016.
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Everyman Cinema
Station Parade
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State-of-the-art chain cinema for blockbusters in 2-D or 3-D format, plus family and student deals. Opened September 2016.
An Aladdin's cave of beautiful and interesting things to buy and a feast for the eyes! You are bound to find something you won't resist!
27 West Park Antiques & Home Interiors
27 W Park
An Aladdin's cave of beautiful and interesting things to buy and a feast for the eyes! You are bound to find something you won't resist!
To unwind your mind and invigorate your body!
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Turkse baden Harrogate
Parliament Street
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To unwind your mind and invigorate your body!
Arrange to go llama/alpaca trekking in beautiful Nidderdale. Bookings essential on 01423 711052. Close to Brimham Rocks. 29 minutes drive away.
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Nidderdale Llamas
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Arrange to go llama/alpaca trekking in beautiful Nidderdale. Bookings essential on 01423 711052. Close to Brimham Rocks. 29 minutes drive away.