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tim07 Says: The English Heritage Grade II Listed Valley Gardens along with woodland known as The Pinewoods cover an area of 17 acres. The gardens contain more mineral springs than anywhere else. The gardens are a delight to walk round, they also contain historic buildings such as the...
alectrevor Says: The valley gardens have been part of Harrogate for many years are beautifully laid out. well worth a visit for the trees and flowers.
alectrevor Says: The royal pump rooms were opened in 1842, are now a museum telling the story of how Harrogate became a spa town.
Doug767 Says: Set in an classic 'Old Town Theatre' atmosphere.Always has a varied & interesting program of plays to watch. Renowned for the Xmas pantomime (not to be missed!)Support your local theatre...
Doug767 Says: The Royal Pump Room Museum shows an interesting insight into the heritage of being a 'Spa Town'. Taste the foul 'Sulphur Water' .... if you dare!
Have a walk around the Valley Gardens
Doug767 Says: Have a stroll around the Valley Gardens... Source of Old Sulphur water Springs, Interesting flowers & plants, Childrens play area and paddling pool, model boat pool, 4 tennis courts, pitch & putt course, Cafe to have a cup of tea/ice cream...
2 Reviews and 978 Opinions As an experienced user of good hotels there is no doubt in my mind that this is one of the finest...
1 Review and 31 Opinions Having a job which required me to stay in Harrogate a few nights a week for 6 months, I was very...
The Winter Gardens: Not your usual pub
tim07 Says: This is a typical Wetherspoon's pub, but what makes it different is that it's housed in the Winter Gardens building. A place that was originally built next to the Royal Baths as somewhere visitors could stroll or relax in any weather. In the 1920's people relaxed here to...
The Winter Gardens: Best Wetherspoons so far
mickeyboy07 Says: Set in the former Winter garden theatre and still retains a lot of the original architecture with grand stone steps leading from the entrance to the bar area.A modern outdoor area a very large indoor seating area make this the grandest JD Wetherspoons i have visited so...
BETTY'S: A HARROGATE INSTITUTION
alyf1961 Says: Betty’s is a Harrogate institution. Although it is expensive the food is delicious and the service very good. The atmosphere is of an old English tearoom with afternoon teas a speciality. A fat rascal [a really large friut scone with jam and cream.
PIZZA EXPRESS: THE BEST PIZZA IN THE U.K.
alyf1961 Says: Pizza express is always superb, the food is delicious, the service attentive and the atmosphere always pleasant. the puddings are so delicious it is hard to choose just one. American pizza with extra mushrooms. and of course dough balls
Bettys Tea Rooms: Don"t miss this posh tea rooms.
alectrevor Says: People come from far and wide to say that they have been to Bettys, and pay well for it, a fat raskel is a famous cake. Bettys have tea rooms in York and Ilkley.
The Old Bell Tavern: Great food
SueWarwick Says: The Old Bell is basically split in to two sections.Downstairs is a good, old fashioned pub with plenty of real ale to choose from but I went for a bottle of Deliriums Tremens Belgian beer. It also has a good selection of bar food.The pub area includes memorabilia from when...
Graveley's: Best Fish and Chips
KMLewis Says: Fish and Chips - Haddock is best. For appetizer, the tomato and mozzarella salad is a treat, and you must have the smoked salmon.
Harrogate railway station and buses.
alectrevor Says: Harrogate has trains to Leeds and York. Buses go to Leeds , Ripon, Borobridge, Patley bridge and York. The service to York is new for 2008, the first direct bus for years. [X54 ] takes one hour.
SueWarwick Says: When I visited it wasn't a busy town to drive through but there are a lot of one-way roads which were not marked on my map
p72endragon Says: Harrogate is easy to get to by train from either Leeds or York (both main-line stations). You rarely have to wait longer than 30 minutes to an hour between trains (depending on the time of day of course!).
Victoria shopping Mall: The Mall
mickeyboy07 Says: Shopping centre named after Queen Victoria,situated in Harrogate town centre.has your usual high st stores such as WHSmith,Hmv and some unusual stores like a model shop which is cool if you like those things(like me).Its not as big as some department stores but its on three...
Lalique Says: St. George hotel, the place, which was the heart of celebration and where all the guests had to stay a couple of nights... though I failed to spend the one after the wedding in the hotel... well, I was given a tour of Harrogate nightlife.... was not that bad option :))) If...
Lalique Says: The dream of every other man..... but too late in this case :)))A Brit guy surrounded by Russian beauties - hey, Rob, maybe you'll change your mind??? ;)))
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Q: What kind of clothes are required to be carried for a visit to Harrogate in the month of December?
A: Warm and waterproof.
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Harrogate became a 'famous' Spa Town after William Slingsby discovered spring waters in a well - Tewitt Well. The water was found to be rich in minerals - sulphur and iron. Harrogate increased in...
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I was staying in Harrogate as I had booked a go on a flight simulator just down the road from the town. Unfortuntely the weather was dull and wet when I visited but managed to have a good look round...
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Harrogate is a spa town in north Yorkshire in the north of England. It has historical buildings and beautiful gardens as well as lovely tearooms and cafes.
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Harrogate is a Victorian Spa town in North Yorkshire. The Royal Pump room was opened in 1842, now houses a museum telling how Harrogate became a spa town. Harrogate is famous for its stray lands, open...
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