Helmsley is one of the most attractive towns in North Yorkshire. For those travelling from Thirsk to Scarborough, Helmsley hotels and restaurants are a welcome stop-over for rest as well as refreshment. The town is famous for hosting the renowned poet, William Wordsworth. A statue of the former Lord Feversham stands in the middle of the town square. Besides its excellent hotels, Helmsley boasts restaurants, cafes, shops and pubs of the highest quality.

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Guests in Helmsley hotels can enjoy several historical attractions in the town. The Helmsley Arts Centre offers a wide range of music, theatre, poetry, comedy, workshops and exhibitions activities. Nunnington Hall, dating back to the 17th century, is a very well-maintained manor house. Visitors can also visit and have a picnic at the Rievaulx Abbey, a stunning gothic ruin. The Rievaulx Terrace and Temples offer a panoramic view and are also ideal for picnics. Helmsley hotels and restaurants offer a wide range of local and international cuisines.