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Premier Inn York North West
Premier Inn York North West
3.0 star property
York
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Cosy retreat minutes from historic York Minster with easy parking and 24-hour service.
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Premier Inn York North West
Plum and Partridge Inn
Plum and Partridge Inn
4.0 star property
York
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located in beautiful York near a train station with refined dining and free perks.
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Plum and Partridge Inn
Malmaison York
Malmaison York
4.0 star property
Bishophill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,301 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near York Minster with comfortable beds and 2 restaurants to explore from.
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Malmaison York
Sandburn Hall Hotel
Sandburn Hall Hotel
3.5 star property
York
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (364 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stunning York golf retreat where country charm meets sporting elegance.
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Sandburn Hall Hotel
Hampton by Hilton York
Hampton by Hilton York
3.0 star property
Bishophill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,435 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish York hotel offering complimentary breakfast and moments from historic sites.
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hampton by Hilton York
The Black Swan - The Inn Collection Group
The Black Swan - The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
York
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (400 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Central hotel in York with quiet rooms and a beautiful beer garden to relax in.
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
The Black Swan - The Inn Collection Group
Hotel Indigo York by IHG
Hotel Indigo York by IHG
4.0 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,249 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind steps from York's historic streets with a boutique drink in the cafe bar.
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel Indigo York by IHG
The Grand, York
The Grand, York
5.0 star property
Bishophill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,165 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant York hotel with rooftop terrace, walking distance to famed cathedral.
The price is NZ$370
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
The Grand, York
Radisson Hotel York
Radisson Hotel York
4.0 star property
Bishophill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Central York hotel offers ease to attractions and a restful night's sleep.
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Radisson Hotel York
Middlethorpe Hall And Spa
Middlethorpe Hall And Spa
4.0 star property
York
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (598 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience historic country house living with modern comforts near York Minster.
The price is NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Middlethorpe Hall And Spa
Premier Inn York City - Blossom St South
Premier Inn York City - Blossom St South
3.0 star property
South Bank
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Premier Inn York City - Blossom St South
The Fairfax Arms
The Fairfax Arms
4.0 star property
York
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (166 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a tranquil stay at this countryside guesthouse with great access to scenic Yorkshire.
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
The Fairfax Arms
The Milner York
The Milner York
4.0 star property
South Bank
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,709 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in Victorian elegance near York Minster with pool and historic charm.
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
The Milner York
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
3.0 star property
City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,488 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy top sightseeing with a stay just minutes from York's historic Shambles.
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
South Bank
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Victorian-era hotel just a short stroll from York Minster and Shambles.
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hilton York
Hilton York
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll through historic York near Shambles, with 24-hour room service included.
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hilton York
Delta Hotels by Marriott York
Delta Hotels by Marriott York
4.0 star property
Dringhouses
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (630 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind 5 minutes from York Minster at this spa retreat with indoor pool.
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Delta Hotels by Marriott York
Holiday Inn Express York by IHG
Holiday Inn Express York by IHG
3.0 star property
York
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in a quiet York haven with efficient park and ride access to the city centre.
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Holiday Inn Express York by IHG
Grantham Arms
Grantham Arms
4.0 star property
York
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cosy Yorkshire inn near Boroughbridge Marina with helpful staff and restaurant.
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Grantham Arms
Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel
Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel
4.0 star property
York
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind near historic York at this Georgian manor with quiet, relaxing rooms.
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel
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When is the best time to visit York?

Our prices for hotels in York are cheapest in January
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Top neighbourhoods in York

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in York?
You can discover great hotels in York from NZ$114 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hampton by Hilton York and The Minster Hotel 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 much does a hotel room cost in York?
You can discover great hotels in York from NZ$114 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hampton by Hilton York and The Minster Hotel 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". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
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.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at York hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in York. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

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". Many 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 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 deep-tissue massage treatments. Judges Lodgings York is another favourite luxury hotel in a great York location.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in York?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in York include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover 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 Yorkway Motel, No.1 by GuestHouse, York, and Hampton by Hilton York. Yorkway Motel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and free parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out No.1 by GuestHouse, York with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has children's meals and a snack bar/deli as well as children's robes in the guestrooms. Hampton by Hilton York is another good option in Bishophill with a free local cuisine breakfast and a snack bar/deli, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in York by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top York hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best York hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Delta Hotels by Marriott York is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa. The Parsonage Hotel & Spa is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a hot tub and a full-service spa. To find more stays in York with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best York hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great York hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
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 and a full-service spa as well as guestrooms with 24-hour room service and espresso makers. Another top-rated boutique property is No.1 by GuestHouse, York, and this upscale property has a restaurant, plus individually decorated guestrooms with Egyptian cotton sheets.
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 Shambles, York Minster, and York Racecourse. City Centre and South Bank are some of the most central areas for your York holiday.

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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.

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.