Built in 1841 by Sir William Worsley, the first Baronet, the Worsley Arms Hotel sits in the heart of the village of Hovingham near York. The family home and birthplace of Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Kent, Hovingham Hall, stands nearby. Located on the edge of the North York Moors and a few miles from many historical houses, old abbeys and ruins. Castle Howard is just 4 miles away.