Featured Hotels Near York Bird of Prey Centre

Stay at The Folly Hotel, a boutique retreat just a 10-minute drive from the York Bird of Prey Centre. Its floor-to-ceiling windows provide panoramic views of raptors in flight, while the hotel partners with the centre to offer exclusive morning flight experience packages. Guests enjoy early access to live demonstrations, accompanied by expert-led ecological talks, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking immersive wildlife encounters.

The Black Swan Inn, located within York’s historic city walls, is a 15-minute walk from the York Bird of Prey Centre. This heritage-listed inn blends centuries-old stone façades with modern comforts, offering rooms with private terraces perfect for watching falcons soar overhead. The hotel provides complimentary shuttles to the centre daily and features an exclusive eco-themed afternoon tea, blending local culture with avian fascination.

Book a stay at The Folly Hotel to unlock a curated full-day eco-adventure: begin with a morning visit to the York Bird of Prey Centre for live falconry displays, followed by a locally-sourced "Raptor-themed lunch" at the hotel. In the afternoon, join a guided woodland hike led by an ecologist to spot wild birds of prey in their natural habitat. End the day with a special night-time experience—star gazing paired with recorded bird calls—offering a profound connection to the wild landscapes of North Yorkshire.