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Top Trending Hotels Near Jorvik Viking Centre

The Grand, York

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1127)
"Great hotel super staff and bar. Great locatio"
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Grand, York

Ascot House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (365)
"Beautiful place & easy walking distance to everything!"
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Ascot House

Barbican House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (167)
"The host was very kind and helpful. The Barbican is located just outside the wall, which is brilliant, as inside the walls is quite noisy until very late. We would definitely stay here again! "
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Barbican House

The Apple House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (546)
"We loved our stay! "
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Apple House

Tower Guest House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (154)
"What a perfect place to stay in York. A very easy stroll into York City. Everything you could want in a stay. Breakfast was very generous. And laundry dervice provided on request."
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Tower Guest House

St Raphael Guest House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (244)
"Excellent breakfast and very nice atmosphere. Would return to this b&b in a heartbeat."
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
St Raphael Guest House

Dean Court Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"This hotel has a lot of charm and is located in a prime location for sightseeing and the like. The staff were friendly and very helpful."
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Dean Court Hotel

Hotel Indigo York by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1212)
"Couldn't fault anything great location lovely rooms 👍 "
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Indigo York by IHG

23 St Mary's

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (525)
"I can’t recommend this place enough! I had a lovely stay in this cute and cozy bed and breakfast. "
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
23 St Mary's

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1129)
"Great location, hotel seems relatively new, friendly helpful staff will definitely be back "
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Judges Lodgings York

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (610)
"Delightful... a lovely blend of charm, luxury and down-to-earth friendliness. Boutique hotel situated inside the walls near the museum gardens. "
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Judges Lodgings York

Ashbourne House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (115)
"Excellent B and B. Lovely room and amazing breakfast. "
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Ashbourne House

Roomzzz York City

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (825)
"Great hotel and fantastic location "
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Roomzzz York City

Jorvik House

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (354)
"A lovely place to stay in a lovely town"
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Jorvik House

Moxy York

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Lovely place !"
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Moxy York

New Holgate

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99)
"The Hotel was lovely. The staff very helpful, and the breakfast superb!!! "
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
New Holgate

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Lovely hotel. Good location. Not the best front desk service though. "
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

The Exhibition

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149)
"Comfortable rooms above historic pub very close to everything in the York downtown. Great breakfast (with lots of good choices) & large nicely landscaped beer garden connected to the pub."
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Exhibition

St Mary's Guest House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (299)
"Lovely place to stay, wonderful staff, lovely breakfast."
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
St Mary's Guest House

Hampton by Hilton York

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1434)
"Great hotel"
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hampton by Hilton York
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Find out more about Jorvik Viking Centre

Find out more about Jorvik Viking Centre

Top reasons to visit Jorvik Viking Centre

  • Immersive Viking Experience: Engage with Viking history through interactive displays and local tours at the Jorvik Viking Centre.
  • Annual Viking Festival: Experience vibrant festivities showcasing traditional Viking culture during the Jorvik Viking Festival.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover charming neighbourhoods, historic churches, and iconic sites like York Minster and the Shambles nearby.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of family-oriented attractions and urban exploration opportunities in the area.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of welcoming hotels and guesthouses catering to all traveller types.

Find great hotels near Jorvik Viking Centre

Discover a range of exceptional accommodation options near the Jorvik Viking Centre, perfect for every type of traveller. From welcoming hotels to charming guesthouses, the area offers pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Whether you seek a business-themed experience or a leisurely getaway, you'll find the ideal base to explore York's rich Viking heritage.

  • The Grand, York: A luxurious 5-star hotel, The Grand, York promises a distinguished stay for those seeking elegance and comfort. Located only 249m from the Jorvik Viking Centre, this eco-certified property is not only an oasis for business travellers but also proudly welcomes LGBTQIA guests. The hotel's modern amenities include multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, making it ideal for business meetings while maintaining an eco-friendly approach. Guests can expect an unparalleled experience, blending historic charm with contemporary conveniences.
  • Hampton by Hilton York: Situated in the heart of the city, Hampton by Hilton York is a delightful 3-star hotel located 249m from the Jorvik Viking Centre. This family-friendly accommodation excels in providing a warm atmosphere for guests of all ages, with special amenities for children, including complimentary cribs. The hotel is also LGBTQIA welcoming, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a perfect base for exploring York’s rich history and vibrant culture.
  • Radisson Hotel York: Offering a blend of modern comfort and business efficiency, Radisson Hotel York is a 3.5-star establishment located a mere 124m from the Jorvik Viking Centre. This eco-certified hotel is well-suited for environmentally conscious travellers and provides a range of facilities for business needs, including an accessible business centre and multiple meeting rooms. Guests can enjoy a seamless stay with excellent service, all while being conveniently close to York’s historic sites and attractions.

Where to stay near Jorvik Viking Centre

When visiting the Jorvik Viking Centre in York, immerse yourself in the rich historical atmosphere of this vibrant city. Just a short stroll away, you'll discover charming neighbourhoods brimming with friendly locals and family-friendly attractions. Explore iconic York destinations like the majestic York Minster, the quaint Shambles, and the medieval city walls, all within easy walking distance. Enjoy relaxing excursions that truly capture the essence of Viking heritage and the spirit of York.

  • York: A historic city brimming with charm, York is located a mere 124m from the Jorvik Viking Centre. Known for its beautiful outdoor spaces and captivating scenery, it offers a delightful blend of adventure and culture. Visitors can explore the stunning national parks and historic buildings that dot the landscape. The city is particularly vibrant in April, July, and September, making it a fantastic time to enjoy recreational activities, theatres, and the rich heritage that York has to offer.
  • City Centre: Nestled just 62m from the Jorvik Viking Centre, the City Centre is a lively neighbourhood that attracts families and culture enthusiasts alike. With peak visitor numbers in the summer months and October, this area is packed with recreational areas, public markets, and historic buildings. The architecture tells a story of its own, with monuments and historic places that bring the city's rich past to life. A stroll through the City Centre promises a blend of culture and outdoor experiences, perfect for all visitors.
  • Bishophill: Located 186m from the Jorvik Viking Centre, Bishophill is a quaint neighbourhood known for its cultural appeal and outdoor adventures. This area sees a surge in visitors during the summer and autumn months. With its scenic recreational spaces, theatres, and historic buildings, Bishophill invites exploration. The charming streets are lined with monuments and historic places, providing a perfect backdrop for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the outdoors.

Things to do near Jorvik Viking Centre

At the Jorvik Viking Centre in York, visitors can immerse themselves in Viking history through engaging local tours and bus sightseeing excursions. Additionally, the annual Jorvik Viking Festival showcases vibrant festivities, offering a unique glimpse into Viking culture. With a range of shopping opportunities nearby, there's plenty to explore and enjoy during your visit to this historic attraction.

Shopping

At Jorvik Viking Centre, you can shop at Newgate Market, just 124m away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with local goods. For a broader selection, visit McArthur Glen Designer Outlet, 1.2km away, featuring designer brands. If you're up for a drive, Xscape Yorkshire is 12.4km away, providing family-friendly shopping experiences.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Heworth Golf Club, located one mile from Jorvik Viking Centre, where you can embrace the outdoors and stay active. Alternatively, experience the thrill of ice skating at Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland, just 62m away, for a fun-filled adventure.

Adventure

Explore York Maze, a fun-filled adventure located 1.9km from Jorvik Viking Centre, perfect for families seeking excitement. For adrenaline lovers, York Motorsports Village offers exhilarating karting experiences only 1.2km away, while Tockwith Motor Sports Centre, 5.6km away, features thrilling motor racing action.

Nightlife

In York, the York Theatre Royal offers captivating performances, just a short stroll from the Jorvik Viking Centre, perfect for a cultural night out. For a family-friendly experience, the York Observatory provides entertaining stargazing, while The Wacky Warehouse guarantees adventure-filled fun for all ages.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Jorvik Viking Centre

To save money on your visit to the Jorvik Viking Centre, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to March, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Stay on a Monday for the best rates, while avoiding Saturdays. Use Expedia’s search tools to compare room rates, find discounts, and filter for eco-friendly hotels. Additionally, consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Jorvik Viking Centre are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Jorvik Viking Centre is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Jorvik Viking Centre is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Jorvik Viking Centre is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel stay at the Jorvik Viking Centre with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Jorvik Viking Centre

Within and around the Jorvik Viking Centre, visitors can explore a rich tapestry of attractions, including historic churches, charming streets, and magnificent cathedrals. This area caters to those seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and urban exploration. Conveniently located, the centre offers easy access to various points of interest just steps away, making it an ideal spot for immersing oneself in York's Viking heritage and vibrant local culture.

  • York Minster: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, York Minster is one of the largest cathedrals in Northern Europe. Located only 186m from the Jorvik Viking Centre, visitors can explore its magnificent stained glass windows and climb the tower for breathtaking views over the city.
  • Shambles: This picturesque street, just 62m away, is famed for its narrow, medieval lanes lined with charming timber-framed buildings. With a vibrant atmosphere, Shambles is home to unique shops, cafés, and the delightful experience of wandering through its historical charm.
  • York City Walls: Encircling the city, these ancient walls are a remarkable piece of history, situated right at 50m from the Jorvik Viking Centre. Visitors can walk along the ramparts, enjoying panoramic views of York and a glimpse into the city's storied past.

Best time to go to Jorvik Viking Centre

The best time to visit Jorvik Viking Centre can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Jorvik Viking Centre falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Jorvik Viking Centre falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Jorvik Viking Centre

To visit the Jorvik Viking Centre in York, you have several airport options. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is situated 14.9km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Timble Inn, 5.0km from the airport, and the 4-star Leeds Marriott Hotel, 4.3km away. Durham Teesside International Airport (MME) is 25.5km from Jorvik, offering accommodation at the 4.5-star Rockliffe Hall, 3.1km away. Hull Humberside Airport (HUY) is also a choice, located 24.9km from the centre, with the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton just 6.8km away. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Jorvik Viking Centre?

Jorvik Viking Centre is located in a historic area of York known for its bar scene and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 963 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Jorvik Viking Centre?

Adjacent to Jorvik Viking Centre, Radisson Hotel York is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good options within a short distance include The Milner York and Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly.

How many hotels are there near Jorvik Viking Centre?

Expedia has 963 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Jorvik Viking Centre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Jorvik Viking Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Jorvik Viking Centre.

What can I see and do near Jorvik Viking Centre?

Merchant Adventurers' Hall, York Castle Museum and Yorkshire Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like York City Walls, York Dungeon and Clifford's Tower are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at York Grand Opera House, York Barbican and York Theatre Royal.