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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in York on Hotels.com. These York hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 29 August 2026.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a mix of pendant and table lamps providing lighting.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of buildings through the window.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hampton' sign, large windows, and a brick facade.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a shower, and a sink.

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

City Centre

NZ$206

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A restaurant with round tables and chairs, some with plants and books.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, elegant chandeliers, and a fireplace.

A spacious, elegantly furnished living room with a grand chandelier, large windows with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

A grand foyer with a staircase, large columns, and a Christmas tree.

The Milner York

South Bank

NZ$211

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A grand lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and ornate columns.

A lobby with a patterned sofa, a large potted plant, and a marble floor.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a central spiral sculpture, surrounded by wooden walls and a glass ceiling.

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining area.

The Grand, York

Bishophill

NZ$370

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern indoor pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows offering views of the surrounding area.

A hotel reception area with a long counter, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A table with champagne bottles and glasses, surrounded by greenery and flowers.

A large white building with multiple windows and a covered outdoor area.

Delta Hotels by Marriott York

Dringhouses

NZ$173

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A table set for a tea service with a view of a river and bridge.

A hotel with a modern design, a riverfront location, and a bridge in the background.

A modern hotel room with large windows, a city view, a sofa, and a table with a bottle of wine.

A modern bar area with a green bar counter, wooden shelves with bottles, and a variety of seating options including round tables and chairs.

Radisson Hotel York

Bishophill

NZ$172

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern building with large glass windows and a neon sign.

A modern interior with a plush seating area, a visible 'MOXY' sign, and hanging lights.

A modern lounge with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a chessboard.

A spacious dining area with a long wooden table, modern chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

Moxy York

City Centre

NZ$188

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A balcony with a table and chairs, a view of a river, and buildings in the background.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a blue wall, and a large window.

A red brick building with a sign reading "Woodsmill Quay."

A historic building with a sign reading "WOODS MILL QUAY".

The Queens Hotel & Victoria Cloisters

Bishophill

NZ$265

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture and a view of a historic building in the background.

A modern bar area with a long counter, blue patterned chairs, and a view of the city.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a mix of seating styles including booths and tables.

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating areas, a reception desk, and a large chandelier.

Malmaison York

Bishophill

NZ$263

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern bar area with a tiled backsplash, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A spiral staircase with a geometric patterned floor and a central seating area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a brick wall.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a clear sky.

Hotel Indigo York by IHG

City Centre

NZ$202

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A hotel with a prominent sign, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned armchair.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a glass door leading to an interior space with seating and a bar area.

DoubleTree by Hilton York

The Groves

NZ$165

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A view of a historic stone tower through a window with a metal railing.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of a building through a window.

A bar area with multiple glasses of white wine and blue cocktails, surrounded by greenery and a view of the outdoors.

A conference room with a long table, grey chairs, and a brick wall.

Hilton York

City Centre

NZ$211

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with a modern design, featuring a sloped ceiling and large windows.

A modern interior with a central seating area, shelves with items, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A modern interior with a green sofa, two chairs, a table, pendant lights, and a large window.

Novotel York Centre

Fishergate

NZ$172

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A bathroom with two sinks, a mirror, and a tiled floor.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a small table, and a balcony with a brick wall and plants.

A dimly lit lounge area with a central bar and seating.

Two wicker chairs with cushions, a potted plant, and a brick wall with a window.

Impossible Motel

City Centre

NZ$185

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A modern restaurant with wooden accents, green and yellow chairs, and pendant lighting.

A bar area with wooden slats, a patterned floor, and a green booth.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table. There are shelves with decorative items and a bookshelf in the background.

Holiday Inn York by IHG

Dringhouses

NZ$144

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and chairs with sheer covers.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, including a coffee maker, cups, a tray with condiments, and a lamp.

A historic building with a grand entrance, large windows, and a well-maintained garden.

Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel

York

NZ$140

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern kitchen area with a central island, overhead pendant lights, and motivational wall art.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of bar tools and bottles.

A modern hotel lobby with a long seating area, large windows, and a view of the city.

A modern building with a sign reading "Hampton."

Hampton by Hilton York

Bishophill

NZ$193

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A restaurant with round tables, green chairs, and a ceiling garden.

A hotel exterior with a paved patio, wicker furniture, and a brick building.

A grand staircase with a dark carpet, flanked by white columns with floral arrangements, leading to a landing with a large window.

A wedding venue with rows of wooden chairs, a central aisle with floral decorations, and a brick wall backdrop.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

South Bank

NZ$240

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A restaurant interior with wooden ceiling beams, brick walls, and a wine rack. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A multi-story brick building with white window frames, a sign indicating 'Park Street,' and a tree in the foreground.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a large mirror, and a view of a cityscape through a window with curtains.

ibis Styles York Centre

South Bank

NZ$172

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a desk with a chair.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a black and white patterned wall, a chandelier, and a red carpeted floor.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and bathtub.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a red carpet, and chandeliers.

The Minster Hotel York

Bootham

NZ$183

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, wooden paneling, and comfortable seating areas.

A dining area with tables set for a meal, a bar area with bottles, and a large window with curtains.

A room with a wooden cabinet, a fireplace, blue upholstered chairs, a round table, and a green sofa.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island with bar stools, and a chandelier.

Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

South Bank

NZ$172

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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A modern kitchen area with a central island, overhead pendant lights, and motivational wall art.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of bar tools and bottles.

A modern hotel lobby with a long seating area, large windows, and a view of the city.

A modern building with a sign reading "Hampton."

Hampton by Hilton York

Bishophill

NZ$128 off

NZ$726

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$363 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a mix of pendant and table lamps providing lighting.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of buildings through the window.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hampton' sign, large windows, and a brick facade.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a shower, and a sink.

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

City Centre

NZ$131 off

NZ$745

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$373 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern bar area with a tiled backsplash, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A spiral staircase with a geometric patterned floor and a central seating area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a brick wall.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a clear sky.

Hotel Indigo York by IHG

City Centre

NZ$196 off

NZ$784

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$392 per night

includes taxes & fees

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, a small tree, and a sign indicating a 4-star hotel.

A building with the sign "JUDGES COURT" at night, featuring an arched entrance, a paved pathway, and potted plants.

A staircase with blue walls and wooden railings, leading to a room with a door marked "Rooms 12-16".

A bedroom with a brick ceiling, a bed with a headboard, bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

Judges Court

City Centre

NZ$148 off

NZ$762

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$381 per night

includes taxes & fees

A restaurant with round tables, green chairs, and a ceiling garden.

A hotel exterior with a paved patio, wicker furniture, and a brick building.

A grand staircase with a dark carpet, flanked by white columns with floral arrangements, leading to a landing with a large window.

A wedding venue with rows of wooden chairs, a central aisle with floral decorations, and a brick wall backdrop.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

South Bank

NZ$142 off

NZ$805

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$403 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel with a prominent sign, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned armchair.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a glass door leading to an interior space with seating and a bar area.

DoubleTree by Hilton York

The Groves

NZ$126 off

NZ$712

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$356 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a window.

A modern two-story building with large windows and a brick facade.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

A street with modern buildings, a historic stone tower, and a cobblestone street.

Micklegate by Supercity Aparthotels

Bishophill

NZ$87 off

NZ$781

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$390 per night

includes taxes & fees

A patio with a hot tub, a wicker chair, and a wooden deck with glass doors.

A yoga class in a room with mirrored walls, wooden flooring, and yoga mats.

A cozy room with a fireplace, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

A wooden cabin interior with a hot tub featuring a control panel and a wooden wall with a 'RELAY' sign.

Hedley House Hotel Wellness and Spa

Clifton

NZ$81 off

NZ$731

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$366 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of buildings outside.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a black coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a coffee machine, and a shelf with various items.

A dining area with a brick wall, wooden table, chairs, and a large window.

New Holgate

Holgate

NZ$791

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$395 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern restaurant with wooden accents, green and yellow chairs, and pendant lighting.

A bar area with wooden slats, a patterned floor, and a green booth.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table. There are shelves with decorative items and a bookshelf in the background.

Holiday Inn York by IHG

Dringhouses

NZ$88 off

NZ$521

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$260 per night

includes taxes & fees

A room with a dining table set for two, a fireplace, a large mirror, and a window with a 'VACANCIES' sign visible outside.

A bedroom with a skylight, a bed with white and mustard-colored bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden hanger rack.

A two-story stone building with a sloped roof, a large window, and a garage door.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, and a stove.

The Apple House

South Bank

NZ$70 off

NZ$571

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$285 per night

includes taxes & fees

A building with a blue door marked with the number 17, white columns, and a small porch with a black railing.

A dining area with a fireplace, multiple tables and chairs, and a large window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, a fireplace, and a bookshelf.

A hallway with a checkered floor, a chandelier, a radiator, and a door with a stained glass window.

MonkBridge House

The Groves

NZ$49 off

NZ$935

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$467 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a glass table, and orange curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a patterned wallpaper.

A modern kitchen with a grey sofa, a TV, and a microwave.

Reubens Court and City Apartments

Bishophill

NZ$163 off

NZ$770

for 2 nights, 1 apartment

NZ$385 per night

includes taxes & fees

A neatly arranged bedroom with a tufted headboard, a bed with blue and white bedding, a leather armchair, and a bedside table with a lamp and a mirror.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

A bathroom vanity with a gold mirror, a vase of flowers, a lamp, and a sign with a Wi-Fi password.

A brick building with a sign reading "Ashbourne 139" and a "VisitYork Member" sign.

Ashbourne House

Fishergate

NZ$62 off

NZ$554

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$277 per night

includes taxes & fees

A sign for 'Diamonds Lodge' advertising en-suite rooms.

A window with a view of a residential area, including houses and trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A close-up of a white textured fabric, likely a towel or blanket, with a visible edge and a folded corner.

Diamonds Lodge Ltd

York

NZ$403

for 2 nights, 1 room

NZ$201 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a mix of pendant and table lamps providing lighting.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of buildings through the window.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hampton' sign, large windows, and a brick facade.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a shower, and a sink.

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

City Centre

NZ$47 off

NZ$268

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A modern kitchen area with a central island, overhead pendant lights, and motivational wall art.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of bar tools and bottles.

A modern hotel lobby with a long seating area, large windows, and a view of the city.

A modern building with a sign reading "Hampton."

Hampton by Hilton York

Bishophill

NZ$48 off

NZ$274

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A bathroom with two sinks, a mirror, and a tiled floor.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a small table, and a balcony with a brick wall and plants.

A dimly lit lounge area with a central bar and seating.

Two wicker chairs with cushions, a potted plant, and a brick wall with a window.

Impossible Motel

City Centre

NZ$29 off

NZ$260

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a desk with a chair.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a black and white patterned wall, a chandelier, and a red carpeted floor.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and bathtub.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a red carpet, and chandeliers.

The Minster Hotel York

Bootham

NZ$25 off

NZ$225

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture and a view of a historic building in the background.

A modern bar area with a long counter, blue patterned chairs, and a view of the city.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a mix of seating styles including booths and tables.

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating areas, a reception desk, and a large chandelier.

Malmaison York

Bishophill

NZ$42 off

NZ$377

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A modern bar area with a tiled backsplash, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A spiral staircase with a geometric patterned floor and a central seating area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a brick wall.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a clear sky.

Hotel Indigo York by IHG

City Centre

NZ$82 off

NZ$328

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A hotel with a prominent sign, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned armchair.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a glass door leading to an interior space with seating and a bar area.

DoubleTree by Hilton York

The Groves

NZ$43 off

NZ$243

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A grand lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and ornate columns.

A lobby with a patterned sofa, a large potted plant, and a marble floor.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a central spiral sculpture, surrounded by wooden walls and a glass ceiling.

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining area.

The Grand, York

Bishophill

NZ$27 off

NZ$520

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a large window, a bathtub, and a bed with pillows.

A hotel with a green door, white-framed windows, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

A cozy restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a large window with decorative elements.

A breakfast setting with a menu, a bottle of champagne, a cup of coffee, a bowl of oatmeal with bananas and berries, a glass of orange juice, and a key with a hotel tag.

Galtres Lodge Hotel

City Centre

NZ$33 off

NZ$299

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, a small tree, and a sign indicating a 4-star hotel.

A building with the sign "JUDGES COURT" at night, featuring an arched entrance, a paved pathway, and potted plants.

A staircase with blue walls and wooden railings, leading to a room with a door marked "Rooms 12-16".

A bedroom with a brick ceiling, a bed with a headboard, bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

Judges Court

City Centre

NZ$63 off

NZ$325

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a window.

A modern two-story building with large windows and a brick facade.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

A street with modern buildings, a historic stone tower, and a cobblestone street.

Micklegate by Supercity Aparthotels

Bishophill

NZ$30 off

NZ$268

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A building with multiple large windows featuring ornate metal grilles.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with lamps, a chair, and a small table with a kettle and cups.

A reception desk with a laptop, framed certificates, and a potted plant.

A person using a laptop with a screen displaying a reservation form for a hotel named B+B York.

B+B York

Clifton

NZ$26 off

NZ$232

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A modern restaurant with wooden accents, green and yellow chairs, and pendant lighting.

A bar area with wooden slats, a patterned floor, and a green booth.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table. There are shelves with decorative items and a bookshelf in the background.

Holiday Inn York by IHG

Dringhouses

NZ$34 off

NZ$204

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A neatly made bed with two fluffy pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A grey door with the number 83, set in a brick wall with a stone arch above.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

A hallway with a wooden door, carpeted floor, and a wooden railing.

The Vanguard - York Residence

The Groves

NZ$91 off

NZ$261

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A room with a dining table set for two, a fireplace, a large mirror, and a window with a 'VACANCIES' sign visible outside.

A bedroom with a skylight, a bed with white and mustard-colored bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden hanger rack.

A two-story stone building with a sloped roof, a large window, and a garage door.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, and a stove.

The Apple House

South Bank

NZ$28 off

NZ$230

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

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A restaurant with round tables and chairs, some with plants and books.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, elegant chandeliers, and a fireplace.

A spacious, elegantly furnished living room with a grand chandelier, large windows with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

A grand foyer with a staircase, large columns, and a Christmas tree.

The Milner York

South Bank

NZ$211

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture and a view of a historic building in the background.

A modern bar area with a long counter, blue patterned chairs, and a view of the city.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a mix of seating styles including booths and tables.

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating areas, a reception desk, and a large chandelier.

Malmaison York

Bishophill

NZ$263

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern hotel room with a bed, seating area, kitchenette, and a large window with curtains.

A modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign that reads "Roomz".

A modern building with a wooden deck and a glass door leading to an outdoor seating area.

A modern staircase with glass railings and wooden steps, leading to a second floor.

Roomzzz York City

South Bank

NZ$183

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel with a prominent sign, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned armchair.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a glass door leading to an interior space with seating and a bar area.

DoubleTree by Hilton York

The Groves

NZ$165

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern building with large glass windows and a neon sign.

A modern interior with a plush seating area, a visible 'MOXY' sign, and hanging lights.

A modern lounge with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a chessboard.

A spacious dining area with a long wooden table, modern chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

Moxy York

City Centre

NZ$188

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, wooden paneling, and comfortable seating areas.

A dining area with tables set for a meal, a bar area with bottles, and a large window with curtains.

A room with a wooden cabinet, a fireplace, blue upholstered chairs, a round table, and a green sofa.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island with bar stools, and a chandelier.

Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

South Bank

NZ$172

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A restaurant with round tables, green chairs, and a ceiling garden.

A hotel exterior with a paved patio, wicker furniture, and a brick building.

A grand staircase with a dark carpet, flanked by white columns with floral arrangements, leading to a landing with a large window.

A wedding venue with rows of wooden chairs, a central aisle with floral decorations, and a brick wall backdrop.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

South Bank

NZ$240

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A restaurant with a booth seating area, a bar with stools, and a view through a glass partition.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wooden ceiling.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a covered seating area.

A bar with a wooden counter, multiple beer taps, and stools.

Old Grey Mare

Clifton

NZ$185

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a large window, a bathtub, and a bed with pillows.

A hotel with a green door, white-framed windows, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

A cozy restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a large window with decorative elements.

A breakfast setting with a menu, a bottle of champagne, a cup of coffee, a bowl of oatmeal with bananas and berries, a glass of orange juice, and a key with a hotel tag.

Galtres Lodge Hotel

City Centre

NZ$214

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern indoor pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows offering views of the surrounding area.

A hotel reception area with a long counter, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A table with champagne bottles and glasses, surrounded by greenery and flowers.

A large white building with multiple windows and a covered outdoor area.

Delta Hotels by Marriott York

Dringhouses

NZ$173

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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A grand lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and ornate columns.

A lobby with a patterned sofa, a large potted plant, and a marble floor.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a central spiral sculpture, surrounded by wooden walls and a glass ceiling.

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining area.

The Grand, York

Bishophill

NZ$370

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern indoor pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows offering views of the surrounding area.

A hotel reception area with a long counter, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A table with champagne bottles and glasses, surrounded by greenery and flowers.

A large white building with multiple windows and a covered outdoor area.

Delta Hotels by Marriott York

Dringhouses

NZ$173

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a TV, and a view of autumn leaves through the windows.

A room with a large window, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

A brick building with a window overlooking a street.

A building entrance with a bicycle parked outside.

No.1 by GuestHouse, York

Clifton

NZ$337

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A patio with a hot tub, a wicker chair, and a wooden deck with glass doors.

A yoga class in a room with mirrored walls, wooden flooring, and yoga mats.

A cozy room with a fireplace, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

A wooden cabin interior with a hot tub featuring a control panel and a wooden wall with a 'RELAY' sign.

Hedley House Hotel Wellness and Spa

Clifton

NZ$255

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by well-manicured lawns and mature trees.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen in the background.

An outdoor café with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a building with columns.

A garden pathway with various plants and a brick wall in the background.

Middlethorpe Hall And Spa

York

NZ$370

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

An aerial view of a large estate with multiple buildings, a well-maintained lawn, and a parking area.

A pool area with clear blue water, a balustrade, and a view of the outside.

A hot tub with a tiled interior and two candles.

A formal garden with neatly trimmed hedges, a central fountain, and tulips in white and purple.

The Parsonage Hotel & Spa

York

NZ$349

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A modern living room with a marble-patterned wall, a flat-screen TV, a glass-top coffee table, and a seating area with a cushioned bench and chairs.

A grand foyer with a polished marble floor, a wooden reception desk, a radiator, and a staircase with a wrought iron railing.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

A formal dining room with round tables, chairs, chandeliers, and a fireplace.

Aldwark Manor Estate

York

NZ$494

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa

York

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A restaurant with round tables and chairs, some with plants and books.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, elegant chandeliers, and a fireplace.

A spacious, elegantly furnished living room with a grand chandelier, large windows with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

A grand foyer with a staircase, large columns, and a Christmas tree.

The Milner York

South Bank

NZ$211

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A grand lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and ornate columns.

A lobby with a patterned sofa, a large potted plant, and a marble floor.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a central spiral sculpture, surrounded by wooden walls and a glass ceiling.

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining area.

The Grand, York

Bishophill

NZ$370

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with a modern design, featuring a sloped ceiling and large windows.

A modern interior with a central seating area, shelves with items, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A modern interior with a green sofa, two chairs, a table, pendant lights, and a large window.

Novotel York Centre

Fishergate

NZ$172

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern indoor pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows offering views of the surrounding area.

A hotel reception area with a long counter, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A table with champagne bottles and glasses, surrounded by greenery and flowers.

A large white building with multiple windows and a covered outdoor area.

Delta Hotels by Marriott York

Dringhouses

NZ$173

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by well-manicured lawns and mature trees.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen in the background.

An outdoor café with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a building with columns.

A garden pathway with various plants and a brick wall in the background.

Middlethorpe Hall And Spa

York

NZ$370

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A restaurant with a wooden table set for dining, framed pictures on the walls, and a large window with a view.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a collection of antlers on the wall.

The Crown Hotel with a traditional facade, a signboard, and outdoor seating area.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, antique furniture, and a chandelier.

The Crown Hotel, Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire

York

NZ$173

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

An aerial view of a large estate with multiple buildings, a well-maintained lawn, and a parking area.

A pool area with clear blue water, a balustrade, and a view of the outside.

A hot tub with a tiled interior and two candles.

A formal garden with neatly trimmed hedges, a central fountain, and tulips in white and purple.

The Parsonage Hotel & Spa

York

NZ$349

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A modern living room with a marble-patterned wall, a flat-screen TV, a glass-top coffee table, and a seating area with a cushioned bench and chairs.

A grand foyer with a polished marble floor, a wooden reception desk, a radiator, and a staircase with a wrought iron railing.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

A formal dining room with round tables, chairs, chandeliers, and a fireplace.

Aldwark Manor Estate

York

NZ$494

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A restaurant with a glass ceiling, tables set for dining, and various bottles and decorative items on the tables.

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, a clock, and a large flower painting on the wall.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, stone flooring, and a pergola covered in greenery.

The Pheasant Hotel

York

NZ$521

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa

York

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A historic stone structure with Gothic arches and intricate carvings.

A Gothic cathedral with intricate spires and detailed stonework.

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Bootham

Bootham's medieval stone walls and Georgian townhouses lead you straight to York Minster's soaring Gothic spires. This charming area balances history and everyday life with impressive attractions at your fingertips. Wander through the Yorkshire Museum Gardens to discover ancient ruins among blooming flowers, or spend an afternoon appreciating centuries of art at York Art Gallery. Traditional British pubs serve hearty Yorkshire puddings alongside local ales, while cosy cafes offer perfect spots for people-watching. Most city centre sights are just a 10-minute walk away, with regular buses connecting to the railway station. B&Bs in converted Georgian townhouses provide authentic accommodation with plenty of historic character.

A historic stone tower on a grassy hill under a clear sky.

A large Gothic cathedral with intricate stonework and tall spires.

A lush green park with mature trees and a historic cathedral in the background.

A grassy field with autumn-colored trees and a distant church tower.

A park with autumn-colored trees and a church in the background.

Clifton

Clifton gives you a taste of real British life without the tourist trappings. Tree-lined streets wind past handsome Victorian houses where actual locals go about their day. Homestead Park offers peaceful green spaces for afternoon strolls, while riverside paths along the Ouse make for perfect morning walks. York's city centre attractions sit just a 20-minute walk away. A handful of charming pubs and cafes serve up traditional British fare for lunch and early dinners. Accommodation consist mostly of family-run B&Bs in converted Victorian homes where hosts serve hearty English breakfasts. The area quiets down after dark, perfect for travellers seeking authentic suburban tranquility.

A curved bridge over a river with trees and greenery on both sides.

A modern bridge with a curved design over a river, surrounded by greenery and buildings.

A pedestrian bridge over a river with metal railings and a curved design.

A historic stone castle with a large arched entrance, a traffic light, and a no-entry sign.

A pedestrian bridge with metal railings and a person walking on it.

Fishergate

Fishergate blends medieval charm with convenient urban access in the heart of York. Wander past well-preserved historic architecture before exploring the grand York Castle Museum or climbing Clifford's Tower for panoramic city views. History buffs will appreciate the ancient city walls, while culture seekers can catch performances at York Barbican. The area sits within easy walking distance of York's main attractions, with York Railway Station providing excellent connections across the UK. Traditional British pubs and casual cafes cluster around the station, offering hearty Yorkshire fare after a day of sightseeing. Most accommodation is budget to mid-range hotels and B&Bs in converted Victorian buildings.

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A historic cathedral with Gothic architecture, a well-maintained lawn, and a metal fence.

A historic cathedral with intricate architecture, a brick building with a red-tiled roof, and a tree-lined street.

A large Gothic cathedral with intricate stonework and a prominent rose window.

A Gothic cathedral with intricate stonework and pointed arches.

City Centre

York City Centre wraps you in 2,000 years of history with medieval streets that feel like time travel without the jetlag. The magnificent York Minster towers over timber-framed shops along the Shambles where buildings lean in as if sharing secrets. Wander the ancient city walls, dive into Viking history at Jorvik Centre, or lose yourself in York Castle Museum's recreation of Victorian streets. Food options range from traditional pubs serving Yorkshire pudding to charming tea rooms with fresh scones. The area is best explored on foot through its pedestrian-only zones. Most attractions sit within a 10-minute walk, making this walkable wonderland perfect for history lovers who want their accommodation with a side of time travel.

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A historic cathedral with twin spires and a large central tower, surrounded by traditional buildings and a pedestrian bridge.

A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral in the background, a bridge with ornate railings, and a well-maintained public square.

A stone bridge, a historic church, and a busy street with pedestrians and cars.

A historic stone tower with a large arched entrance, decorative windows, and a red brick building nearby.

South Bank

South Bank offers a peaceful retreat across the River Ouse from York's bustling centre. Rowntree Park's memorial gardens and lake provide a green escape perfect for afternoon picnics. The New Walk's tree-lined promenade delivers stunning views of York's historic skyline and the majestic Minster towers across the water. Riverside paths invite leisurely strolls where the only sounds are church bells and gentle river currents. Red-brick Victorian terraces and family-run B&Bs create a genuine area feel far from tourist crowds. Traditional pubs serve hearty Yorkshire fare alongside locals who appreciate visitors who embrace the area's unhurried rhythm. The city centre is just a 10-minute walk via pedestrian bridge, making South Bank the perfect balance of accessibility and tranquility.

Top landmarks in York

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York Minster

9.4/10 (3,458 reviews)

If you're interested in local religious buildings head to City Centre – home to York Minster. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

A narrow street with brick buildings, a shop with a glass display, and a sign for a museum.

Shambles

9.2/10 (3,906 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Shambles – just one of the monuments in City Centre. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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York City Walls

9.4/10 (1,555 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to York City Walls – just one of the monuments in City Centre. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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York Racecourse

8.2/10 (528 reviews)

York Racecourse is 1.3 mi (2 km) from central York, why not stop by during your stay? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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York Christmas Market

8.6/10 (607 reviews)

If you like the hustle and bustle of a market, you might want to head out to York Christmas Market in City Centre and take in the atmosphere. There are also lots of shops, restaurants and bars in the area if you fancy a wander. Splash some more cash at Stonegate, Coppergate Shopping Centre and Newgate Market.

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Castle Howard

8.8/10 (408 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Castle Howard – just one of the monuments in central Henderskelfe.

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Jorvik Viking Centre

9.0/10 (1,259 reviews)

Jorvik Viking Centre is just one of the attractions in City Centre, York so you might want to stop by during your trip. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture York has to offer, head to York City Walls, York Dungeon, and York Grand Opera House.

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York Barbican

8.6/10 (330 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at York Barbican in Fishergate. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, York Grand Opera House, National Centre for Early Music, and Friargate Theatre are all a short walk away.

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Cobblestone streets wind beneath medieval walls encircling the city centre, offering a walking tour through living history. York Minster's soaring Gothic towers reward climbers with spectacular views. The Shambles presents a perfectly preserved medieval shopping street where buildings lean so close they nearly touch. At Jorvik Viking Centre, the past comes alive complete with authentic Viking-era smells. The National Railway Museum houses magnificent locomotives that once connected an empire. Evenings bring ghost tours led by theatrical guides who know which ancient pub to recommend afterwards. Visit York Dungeon for historical horrors, then recover at Betty's Tea Room where proper afternoon tea remains an art form.

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Delta Hotels by Marriott York

Delta Hotels by Marriott York

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed with my 2 grandchildren in family room, 2 large beds and a large room, swimming pool brilliant, breakfast very good perfect stay, will go back again."

Malmaison York

Malmaison York

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely stay, room nice and clean and very quiet. Cannot fault the place."

Burn Hall Hotel

Burn Hall Hotel

8/10 Good

"We had a lovely stay a few comments. There was a notice on the bathroom door saying you need to close the bathroom door as the steam could set the fire alarm off, if you do this it will cost you £160. Breakfast was good but the sausages were horrible, they were like a cereal based sausage. The door to the room was difficult to open as had a knob to turn as well as Yale lock. Beautiful setting and all in all we would stay again."

Holiday Inn York by IHG

Holiday Inn York by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"We received a warm welcome from staff when we arrived. Our room was clean and spacious with a kettle to make hot drinks, you can also get unlimited coffee, tea, sugar and milk in reception which is useful. There was a large selection to choose from for breakfast, the cooked breakfast was all nice and warm. Parking is free but make sure you enter your car reg on the iPad in reception. This is our second visit to this hotel and we will visit again as it’s in a good location."

Radisson Hotel York

Radisson Hotel York

10/10 Excellent

"I only stayed over one night. A woman travelling on my own, Everything was perfect and staff were all so helpful. Was also able to leave my car in carpark after checking out, to have a stroll into city. Thankyou ,will definitely make a return visit Karen"

The Grand, York

The Grand, York

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel, all the staff were friendly and helpful. Rooms were lovely and well equipped, highly recommend. We used the spa which was great and also had afternoon tea which was delicious. Valet parking was an excellent service with very friendly and helpful staff."

The Milner York

The Milner York

10/10 Excellent

"All good"

Novotel York Centre

Novotel York Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Upon arrival we were advised that we had received a complimentary upgrade to a suite, which was lovely as we were visiting York for our wedding anniversary. Room was lovely and clean, the bathroom was huge and very clean. Hotel bar was very nice, lots of choice for drinks, lovely seating area with a great atmosphere. We also had breakfast great choices available, help your self tea and coffee and fruit juices. Novotel York is a great base for exploring the town, about 5-10 minute walk away, you can also walk alongside the river which is lovely. Would definitely recommend and we will be staying again"

Hilton York

Hilton York

10/10 Excellent

"Arrived early and got our rooms allocated right away. Staff very friendly and helpful. Excellent breakfasts with hot plates and piping hot food. Nothing too much trouble for all the staff. Would definitely recommend and will stay here next time we visit York. Hotel is in great central location."

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in York?

You can discover great hotels in York from NZ$165 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Astor York - Hostel and Hampton by Hilton York are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in York that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at York hotels?

Discover great deals on York hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on York hotels.

Can I book York hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable York hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in York?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in York are The Grand, York, Hotel Clementine, and Judges Lodgings York. The Grand, York is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a sauna and hot stone massage treatments. Hotel Clementine and Judges Lodgings York are also popular luxury stays in great York locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in York?

Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in York:

Plum and Partridge Inn: An inn with a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10
Lastingham Grange: A country house with a guest rating of 9.8
No.1 by GuestHouse, York: A hotel in Clifton with a guest rating of 9.6

If you're travelling with your pup, visit a local dog park like Brecks Lane Farm Dog Walking Field. You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in York.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in York?

Some of the most well reviewed York hotels for kids include No.1 by GuestHouse, York, Hampton by Hilton York, and Middletons Hotel. No.1 by GuestHouse, York is a kid-friendly hotel in Clifton with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and a snack bar/deli, plus children's robes in guestrooms. Check out Hampton by Hilton York in Bishophill with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has a free local cuisine breakfast and a snack bar/deli, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Middletons Hotel is another good option in Bishophill with children's meals and a snack bar/deli. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in York by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top York hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best York hotels with a pool. Delta Hotels by Marriott York is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub. The Parsonage Hotel & Spa is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a hot tub and a full-service spa. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in York with a pool.

What are some of the best York hotels with free parking?

If you're arriving by car, choosing a great York hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:

Hillcroft Luxury Bed & Breakfast: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
Hollicarrs - Honeycomb Lodge: A lodge with an average guest rating of 10
Hollicarrs Sunflower Lodge: A lodge with an average guest rating of 10

What are the top York boutique hotels?

Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in York. Middlethorpe Hall And Spa is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an indoor pool as well as guestrooms with 24-hour room service and espresso makers. Another top-rated boutique property is No.1 by GuestHouse, York. Located in Clifton, this upscale property has a restaurant along with individually decorated guestrooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and dressing gowns.

What are some popular hotels in central York?

If you're looking for hotels in central York, check out Galtres Lodge Hotel and Dean Court Hotel. Travellers love Galtres Lodge Hotel for its location, as well as the restaurant, free English breakfast and 24-hour room service this hotel offers. Dean Court Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free full breakfast. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like York Minster, Shambles, and York Racecourse. City Centre and South Bank are some of the most central areas for your York holiday.

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in York?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to York, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in York if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 211 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 364 apartments or 284 cottages.

Find out more about York

Discover York: Where Timeless Monuments Embrace Cultural Riches

Nestled in the heart of northern England, York is a captivating city steeped in history and charm. Wander through its ancient streets, where the majestic York Minster towers above, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into gothic architecture. Discover the treasures at the York Museum, and immerse yourself in the city's rich past at the fascinating Jorvik Viking Centre. With its cobbled paths, iconic city walls, and vibrant atmosphere, York is a perfect blend of culture, history, and romance, inviting travellers to uncover its timeless stories and enchanting landscapes.

Top locations to stay in York

Some great areas to stay in when visiting York, England, are Pocklington, Bootham, and Kirkbymoorside. Pocklington offers a relaxing atmosphere, Bootham is known for its friendly people and proximity to the city centre, while Kirkbymoorside also boasts a welcoming community. For first-time visitors, Bootham is best suited due to its convenient access to York's historic attractions.

BoothamOpens in a new window: Bootham is a fantastic choice for those who want to experience the charm of York while enjoying a friendly atmosphere. Nestled close to the city centre, you'll have easy access to iconic attractions like York Minster and the historic Shambles. The area is also known for its vibrant cultural scene, including art galleries and theatres, making it perfect for those who appreciate the arts. After a day of exploring, unwind in one of the local parks or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque streets, taking in the unique architecture and welcoming vibe.
PocklingtonOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a relaxing retreat, Pocklington is a lovely option. This small town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering plenty of opportunities for leisurely walks and scenic views. It boasts a friendly community feel, perfect for those wanting a quieter base while still being within reach of York's attractions. Explore local shops and markets for unique finds, and soak up the peaceful atmosphere that Pocklington has to offer.
KirkbymoorsideOpens in a new window: Kirkbymoorside is a quaint town that captures the essence of rural England. With its friendly locals and charming streets, it’s an ideal spot for travellers seeking a serene experience. The surrounding North Yorkshire Moors National Park provides stunning landscapes and walking trails, catering to those who enjoy the outdoors. While it’s a bit off the main tourist path, the town’s quaint shops and cafés offer a taste of local life, making it a delightful place to unwind after exploring the nearby attractions.

Things to do in York

York is a delightful blend of rich history and vibrant life, nestled among lush parks and winding rivers. Visitors can explore fascinating museums, enjoy scenic boat rides, or stroll through charming streets lined with unique shops. With lively festivals and captivating tours, there’s always something exciting happening in this enchanting city.

StonegateOpens in a new window – Wander down this historic street, where the charming medieval architecture and vibrant atmosphere will draw you in. As you stroll, take a moment to admire the unique shops and cafes that line the pathway. Stonegate is an excellent spot to soak in the local culture, and it's close to several notable monuments and the iconic York Minster. Be sure to capture some pictures of the stunning façades and enjoy the lively street performers that often entertain visitors. This picturesque route is not just a thoroughfare; it's a living piece of history that connects you to York’s rich past.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in York

Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit York is between January and March, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those keen to delve into the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows you to explore significant landmarks, such as the majestic cathedral and various historical monuments, as well as visit intriguing museums. You'll also have the chance to enjoy friendly local interactions, vibrant festivals, and delightful shopping experiences, all of which offer great value for money while on a budget. Plus, prices may drop during this off-peak season, making it an even more affordable option for travellers.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute accommodation deals in York, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss out on potential savings. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. If prices drop or new rooms become available, you'll be notified promptly, making it easier to secure a last-minute getaway.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your accommodation in a York hotel. For those seeking something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could offer more affordable options, increasing the likelihood that you’ll secure the best deal.
Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with York's fantastic public transport options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to York

York experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 38.3°F (3.5°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 61.0°F (16.1°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit York are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, November, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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