Hotels in North York Moors National Park, United Kingdom

North York Moors National Park in northeast England has a cool, wet climate with average highs of 66°F (19°C) in July and lows of 34°F (1°C) in January. It's famous for its vast purple heather moorland, which blooms in late summer, and the 19th-century steam trains on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. In summer, you can hike the 7-mile stretch to the Hole of Horcum viewpoint, while winter is perfect for exploring the Viking-era ruins at Whitby Abbey without the crowds.