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Guisborough Town Hall is a magnificent Grade II listed building converted into a spectacular group holiday home in North Yorkshire. This historic property sleeps up to 18 guests across seven bedrooms. The building features original Victorian architecture with modern comforts throughout. Groups will love the spacious layout perfect for celebrations and reunions.

The property sits in the market town of Guisborough within the North York Moors National Park. The town offers independent shops and traditional pubs within walking distance.

Accommodation includes seven bedrooms sleeping 18 guests total. The property has seven bathrooms. Social spaces include a large dining room seating everyone together and a sitting room with period features.

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About Guisborough Town Hall

Guisborough Town Hall is a magnificent Grade II listed building converted into a spectacular group holiday home in North Yorkshire. This historic property sleeps up to 18 guests across seven bedrooms. The building features original Victorian architecture with modern comforts throughout. Groups will love the spacious layout perfect for celebrations and reunions.

The property sits in the market town of Guisborough within the North York Moors National Park. The town offers independent shops and traditional pubs within walking distance.

Accommodation includes seven bedrooms sleeping 18 guests total. The property has seven bathrooms. Social spaces include a large dining room seating everyone together and a sitting room with period features. The commercial-standard kitchen handles group catering easily.

North York Moors National Park (2 miles, 5 minutes) offers walking trails. Saltburn-by-the-Sea (8 miles, 15 minutes) has a Victorian pier. Whitby Abbey (15 miles, 25 minutes) provides historic exploration. Captain Cook's Monument (4 miles, 10 minutes) rewards climbers with panoramic views.

Guisborough Town Hall combines historic grandeur with practical group accommodation. Perfect for milestone celebrations and family gatherings wanting something truly special.

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Local Insights: Guisborough Town Hall

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Guisborough, GUISBOROUGH

Weather & Local Conditions

12°C

Overcast

Updated: 12 Sep 2026, 3:21am

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12.00°C
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14 km/h
Wind Speed
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76%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever September throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Guisborough Town Hall sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

94m

(308 feet above sea level)

Guisborough Town Hall sits in a peaceful GUISBOROUGH setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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94m
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Guisborough
Nearest Village
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Guisborough are typical GUISBOROUGH lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5356722° N | Longitude: 1.0514047° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Guisborough (Saturday, 12 September 2026):

5:29am

Sunrise

5:30pm

Golden Hour

6:30pm

Sunset

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (5:30pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

September Daylight

This month in Guisborough, you have approximately 13.02 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Guisborough Town Hall.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural GUISBOROUGH. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 12 Sep 2026 | Location: 54.5356722, -1.0514047

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Guisborough Town Hall

Historic Building Character

Grade II listed Victorian Town Hall with original features including high ceilings and period architectural details throughout the property.

Sleeps Large Groups

Eight bedrooms accommodate 16 guests comfortably making this perfect for extended family reunions and celebration weekends together.

Central Town Location

Walk to Guisborough's shops, cafes and pubs within minutes. Everything you need is right on your doorstep.

Group Dining Space

Large dining room seats all 16 guests together for memorable meals. The commercial kitchen makes catering for groups straightforward.

National Park Access

North York Moors National Park sits just two miles away offering countless walking routes and outdoor activities for groups.

Five Bathrooms

Five bathrooms mean no morning queues. Everyone gets ready without the usual holiday house bathroom battles.

Getting To Guisborough Town Hall

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Guisborough Town Hall by car, take the A171 from Middlesbrough or the A173 from Stokesley. The property is located in the town centre with parking available nearby for guests upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Middlesbrough, approximately 9 miles away. From there, regular bus services or a short taxi journey will bring you to Guisborough town centre.

Parking available nearby
Middlesbrough station (9 miles)
Central town location off A171

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Captain Cook Monument
Distance: 4 miles
TS9 6HP
Whitby Abbey
Distance: 15 miles
YO22 4JT
Saltburn Pier
Distance: 8 miles
TS12 1HQ
North York Moors National Park
Distance: 2 miles
TS14 8HG
Roseberry Topping
Distance: 5 miles
TS9 6QR
Guisborough Forest
Distance: 1.5 miles
TS14 8HD
Guisborough Market Place
Distance: 0.2 miles
TS14 6HE
Parkway Shopping Centre Coulby Newham
Distance: 7 miles
TS8 0TJ
Middlesbrough Town Centre
Distance: 9 miles
TS1 2NX
Guisborough Priory
Distance: 0.3 miles
TS14 6HG
Tocketts Mill
Distance: 0.5 miles
TS14 6RD
Gisborough Hall Hotel
Distance: 1 mile
TS14 6PT
Captain Cook Monument
Distance: 4 miles
TS9 6HP
Whitby Abbey
Distance: 15 miles
YO22 4JT
Saltburn Pier
Distance: 8 miles
TS12 1HQ
North York Moors National Park
Distance: 2 miles
TS14 8HG
Roseberry Topping
Distance: 5 miles
TS9 6QR
Guisborough Forest
Distance: 1.5 miles
TS14 8HD
Guisborough Market Place
Distance: 0.2 miles
TS14 6HE
Parkway Shopping Centre Coulby Newham
Distance: 7 miles
TS8 0TJ
Middlesbrough Town Centre
Distance: 9 miles
TS1 2NX
Guisborough Priory
Distance: 0.3 miles
TS14 6HG
Tocketts Mill
Distance: 0.5 miles
TS14 6RD
Gisborough Hall Hotel
Distance: 1 mile
TS14 6PT

Is Guisborough Town Hall Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will enjoy exploring the historic Town Hall building with its grand rooms and staircases. North York Moors National Park sits 2 miles away offering outdoor adventures. Saltburn beach is 8 miles away with traditional seaside fun including the pier and cliff lift. Captain Cook's Monument provides an exciting climb with spectacular views. The town has parks and play areas within walking distance for younger children.
Groups Will Love...
The grand dining room at Guisborough Town Hall seats all 16 guests together for memorable group meals. High ceilings and period features create an impressive setting for celebrations. The commercial-standard kitchen connects directly to the dining space making serving large groups straightforward. Multiple ovens and extensive worktop space mean cooking for 16 people is manageable. This combination of professional catering facilities and formal dining space makes the property exceptional for celebrations.
Pet Friendly
Guisborough Town Hall does not accept pets. The historic Grade II listed status of the building means animals cannot be accommodated. The period features and original architectural elements require preservation. Groups with dogs should look for alternative properties in the area. The town centre location would make dog walking convenient but unfortunately the building's protected status prevents pet stays.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Guisborough Town Hall

The Monk

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TS14 6HG

Café Lilli

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TS14 6HE

The Stag Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TS14 6QE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Guisborough Town Hall

How many guests does Guisborough Town Hall sleep?
The property sleeps 16 guests across eight bedrooms with five bathrooms. This makes it perfect for large family groups or celebration gatherings.
Is Guisborough Town Hall pet friendly?
No, this property does not accept pets. The historic nature of the building means animals cannot be accommodated.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The property has eight bedrooms configured to sleep 16 guests total. Specific bedroom layouts include a mix of double and twin rooms across multiple floors.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, parking is available for guests. The central town location means some parking may be on-street nearby.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The commercial-standard kitchen includes all modern appliances needed for group catering. Multiple ovens, large fridge-freezers and extensive worktop space make cooking for 16 people manageable.
How far is Guisborough Town Hall from the beach?
Saltburn-by-the-Sea is 8 miles away, approximately 15 minutes by car. The Victorian seaside town has a pier and sandy beach.
What is there to do nearby for groups?
North York Moors National Park offers walking and outdoor activities just 2 miles away. Historic sites like Whitby Abbey and Captain Cook's Monument provide excellent group days out.
Is the property suitable for elderly guests?
The Town Hall is a multi-storey historic building with stairs throughout. Guests with mobility issues should consider whether the layout suits their needs before booking.

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