The historic destination of York is a good choice if you’ve been considering a getaway with your children. The museums, sightseeing tours and festivals are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is located 24.3 mi (39.2 km) from the city centre.
What's the best place to stay when travelling with children to York?
How many family-friendly hotels are there in York?
Expedia has 18 hotels in York that are rated for being family-friendly.
What's the seasonal weather like in York?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for York is 765 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in York?
While you and your family are staying in York, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as York Christmas Market, Shambles and Stonegate. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as York Dungeon and York Grand Opera House.
What's the best way for us to get around York?
If you’d like to explore more of the area, take a train from York Station, York (QQY-York Train Station) or York Poppleton Station. York might not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider renting a car to explore more.
York Hotel Reviews
Expedia verified reviews
5/5 Excellent
"Great hotel for a short stay, friendly staff "
A verified traveller stayed at Hampton by Hilton York
"Beautiful modern hotel. Clean, spacious rooms.
Pool area beautiful
Easy / accessible walking distance to bus stop into town. Beautiful view over looking race course"
A verified traveller stayed at Delta Hotels by Marriott York
"Lovely hotel. Quiet. Nice location, walking distance into York. Friendly, help staff. Brilliant breakfast and a lovely atmosphere. Would definitely stay again!"
A verified traveller stayed at Novotel York Centre
"Such a beautiful hotel! Right by the train station which is super convenient (but can get loud) but besides that the room was absolutely beautiful along with the rest of the hotel. Will definitely stay here again! "
A verified traveller from Greensboro stayed at Principal York
"This is a very pleasant hotel that is very close to the centre of York. The bar overlooks the river, which is very nice. I stayed on the 7th floor in a very clean room with spectacular views across the city."
A verified traveller stayed at Radisson Hotel York