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Sleep easy, armed with the stuff that's good to know before you go.| Highest rated hotel | Middlethorpe Hall & Spa – 5 |
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| Cheapest month to book | February |
| Average 4 star hotel price | $336 per night |
| Average 5 star hotel price | $484 per night |
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Where to stay in York
Choosing the best areas to stay in York enriches your visit to this historic city. Micklegate stands out for its central location, Georgian architecture, and lively nightlife, ideal for those seeking a bustling environment. Bishopthorpe Road (Bishy Road) offers a quieter yet accessible option, filled with local pubs and eateries that provide a pleasant stay with a touch of local charm. The Mount is also worth considering; its excellent transport links and mid-range hotels make it a convenient choice for travellers. Clifton blends proximity to the city centre with charming Bed and Breakfasts, offering a comfortable stay. Holgate Road, situated just west of the centre, provides budget-friendly options and easy access to public transport. Use Skyscanner to find the perfect accommodation in these prime York areas.
Best hotels in York based on location
For those seeking the best-located York hotels, the DoubleTree by Hilton York is unbeatable, just 0.31 km from the city centre. This prime position makes it incredibly convenient for accessing top local attractions, a delightful array of dining spots, and plenty of shopping options. Another excellent choice is the Malmaison York, just 0.56 km from the centre, offering easy access to the heart of the city, making it perfect for travellers eager to explore York on foot. Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly, positioned only 0.71 km from the city centre, provides quick access to York's main attractions, whilst offering a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Whichever you choose, using Skyscanner will help you find the best deal for your ideal stay in York.
Good value hotels in York
For quality amenities in York, consider staying at The Parsonage Hotel & Spa, Elmbank Hotel – Part of the Cairn Collection, or Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel. Indulge in leisure at The Parsonage Hotel & Spa, where amenities include a pool, fitness centre, and spa, all complemented by high-standard non-smoking facilities for a relaxing stay. Elmbank Hotel – Part of the Cairn Collection stands out with practical features like air conditioning, a game room, and parking, making it ideal whether you're here for work or pleasure. Meanwhile, Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel strikes a fine balance of essentials, offering meeting facilities and a restaurant, alongside perks like Wi-Fi and pet allowance, blending convenience and comfort seamlessly. For options aligning with your preferences and needs, utilise Skyscanner to find the perfect deal.
Family-friendly hotels in York
Inside the medieval walls of York, you'll find hotels that make family trips effortless and enjoyable. No. 1 York stands out with excellent children’s facilities, ensuring little ones have their own space and entertainment. Its game room keeps youngsters entertained, while the complimentary bottled water is both a convenience and a cost-saver for active families. The Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel also prioritises family fun with a dedicated game room and a serene garden, perfect for children to play while parents unwind outdoors. Conveniently, the hotel includes accessible parking for families travelling with members who have mobility restrictions. Elmbank Hotel - Part of the Cairn Collection rounds out the list with amenities such as a well-equipped game room, a coffee maker to help parents start the day right, and a hairdryer for managing post-swim tousles. Together, these hotels offer a blend of convenience, recreation, and relaxation tailored for families exploring York.
York's top attractions
When you're visiting York, be sure to explore these main attractions. York Minster, one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Northern Europe, offers an awe-inspiring array of stained glass and an interactive archaeological museum beneath the cathedral. A visit to the Jorvik Viking Centre will immerse you in reconstructed Viking streets and showcase invaluable artifacts uncovered in York. The National Railway Museum, acclaimed as the world’s largest railway museum, allows you to see famous locomotives including Stephenson's Rocket and the Mallard, in addition to a first-generation Shinkansen. Wandering through The Shambles, a meticulously preserved medieval shopping street, gives you a feel for York's historic charm with its timber-framed buildings from the 14th century. For a different view of the city, take a stroll along the York City Walls, the ancient defensive barriers which provide scenic walks and panoramic views.
