Dewsbury got its name from the word "dew", which means stream, and burg, a fort. Dewsbury developed as an important town during the Saxon period. The town and the region around it offer several historic and interesting sites and Dewsbury hotels make an excellent base to explore the region. Dewsbury market held on Saturdays and Wednesdays also attracts numerous people with more than 400 stalls on display. It also won the Best Market award in Britain in 2007. Dewsbury hotels can be booked very easily and fast online.

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Dewsbury, an important mill town in the past, lies on the eastern periphery of the Pennine Hills, and has transformed into a traditional and quaint market town. It is home to some excellent Victorian architecture, and you can still see some of the old cloth mills in the town. Dewsbury is witnessing an urban renaissance, which has resulted in the development of the town as a key commercial and retail centre for the region. Some old mills and Yorkstone buildings have been renovated into chic Dewsbury hotels and apartments. Dewsbury hotels offer convenient access through express links.