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York hotels for every type of traveller

York is a vibrant historical city surrounded by ancient medieval walls and teeming with attractions that hark back to its Viking past. York accommodation is as varied as its visitors: from luxury spa hotels to self-catering apartments and comfortable bed & breakfasts, there is something to suit all tastes and budgets.  

York Minster is a top highlight of a trip to York, along with the city's many exclusive shops and high-quality restaurants scattered along the city's quaint, cobbled lanes. It's possible to book a hotel in York close to its racecourse, where you can also catch a concert or fashion event at regular intervals throughout the year. 


Where stay in York

York has been crowned “the UKs most walkable destination”, so no matter where you book hotels in York, it's sure to be close to all the main attractions.  

  • Hotel rooms in York city centre are ideal if you want to be close to all the main tourist hotspots. York Minster and the Shambles are right on the doorstep, along with boutique shops, pubs and restaurants. It's also close to the River Ouse for vistas, boat trips and pleasant walks. There are lots of great apartments and hotels in York city centre.  
  • Heworth is one of the most popular places to stay near York for those with families, since it's located in a quiet suburb just north of the city centre. This is where you'll find a great-value hotel room in York along with charming bed & breakfasts. Although many hotels have parking facilities in Heworth, it's still just a short walk to the main York attractions. 
  • Micklegate is just west of the city centre and the river, well-known as a haven for foodies. This culinary hub is just a short hop from the Minster and other York attractions including the Yorvik Viking Centre, an interactive museum-experience. 
  • South Bank is one of the hippest places in the city. If you book York hotel here, you'll be close to independent boutique shops, restaurants and alternative eateries. Located just a couple of miles from the city centre, South Bank is home to some of York's most exclusive hotels. York Castle Museum is nearby, as is Rowntree Park, ideal for a stroll or a family picnic.  

York accommodation picks

If you're finding it difficult choosing the right accommodation at York here's our top picks of where to stay in York.  

The Grand, York is a five-star luxury York central hotel. Featuring spacious, well-equipped rooms, a rooftop terrace, an indoor pool and two on-site restaurants, it's the perfect retreat for a York stay, after a hectic day of sightseeing. Hotel Indigo York in Walmgate is close to the York Dungeon and Yearsley Pool. The family-friendly establishment is popular with business guests thanks to its free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped business centre and laptop-friendly workspaces.  

If you're looking for York spa hotels set in a quiet location, The Parsonage Hotel & Spa could be just the ticket. It's just a short bus ride into the centre and offers free on-site parking, a fitness centre, full-service spa, pool, sauna and hot tub. There's also a banquet hall and meeting rooms to support business travellers staying in York.  

For an affordable short stay in York, The Ibis York Centre is a popular budget hotel near York museums and Mickelgate Bar. The hotels offers laundry facilities and has a snack bar/deli and 24-hour front desk.  

Accommodation near York attractions

York Travel Info

Best neighbourhoods
Bootham, Rawcliffe and Fulford
Number of hotels
1,901
Highest price
£141
Lowest price
£44
Known attractions
York Minster, York Castle Museum and York Theatre Royal
Hotels with bars
306
5-star hotels
4
Hotels with nearby historical attractions
352

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in York?

Colton Haggs Farm B&B is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Traveller reviews also recommend Grays Court and MonkBridge House as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in York.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in York, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in York.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in York?

Based on reviews, Diamonds Guest House is a popular guest house for our travellers in search of a less expensive place to stay, and it offers free WiFi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Greenside Guesthouse and Clementine's Town House Hotel. View all budget hotels in York.

What's the best hotel for a family holiday to York?

The Durham Ox is a guesthouse with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Worsley Arms Hotel and ibis York Centre. Also, attractions such as York Dungeon and National Railway Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in York.

What's the best hotel for a romantic getaway to York?

York Pavilion Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is a favourite hotel for couples, and features flat-screen TVs and coffee makers. Other good choices for your romantic getaway include Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa and The Grand, York. See all romantic hotels in York.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in York?

No. 21 York is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include The Fleece Inn and Ashfield Bed and Breakfast. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in York.

What's the best high-end place to stay in York?

Brickfields Farm is a luxury B&B with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your holiday is The Grand, York. Find more luxury hotels in York.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in York?

The Churchill Hotel is a favourite 4-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 32 guestrooms, 2 bars and a garden. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, you might also want to look at No.1 by GuestHouse, York. See all boutique hotels in York.

What's the best golf hotel in York?

Kings Head Hotel is an inn featuring free WiFi and flat-screen TVs, and it's a top choice for playing a round of golf. Another good option is York Pavilion Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. Visit Kilnwick Percy Golf Course, Fulford Golf Club or Aldwark Manor Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in York.

What's the best accommodation in York that's close to historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Minster Hub Guest Accommodation is a top inn on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and in-room fireplaces. A couple of other options near historic sites include Jorvik House and Judges Court. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Shambles, York City Walls and York Dungeon. See more options for historical stays in York.

What are some accommodation options with pools in York?

Crown Hotel is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and a sauna. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Best Western Kilima Hotel and Delta Hotels by Marriott York. View all hotels with pools in York.

What is the best spa hotel in York?

Crown Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Spend a relaxing afternoon in the hot tub, sauna and steam room. Other popular spa hotels in York include Middlethorpe Hall And Spa and Hedley House Hotel. See all spa hotels in York.

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