Bootham Travel Guide
York





Popular places to visit

Yorkshire Museum Gardens
Relax in a tranquil park that houses one of the most popular museums in York and offers peaceful lawns that border the River Ouse.

St. Mary's Abbey
Once one of the wealthiest abbeys in the country, the millennium-old ruins of this historic building are now surrounded by a charming park.

Yorkshire Museum
Examine a Viking sword from 1,000 years ago, Roman and medieval remnants and the skeletons of extinct animals in this revered museum.

York Art Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at York Art Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Bootham. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

Multangular Tower
Learn about the local history of Bootham when you take a trip to Multangular Tower. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
York Theatre Royal
Enjoy a show at York Theatre Royal, a theatre with a story to tell in Bootham. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.
Things to do

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Romans, Vikings and Medieval Marvels in York: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Shadows of York: Ghost Walk and Horrible History.

From York: Full-Day Yorkshire Dales Tour

From York: Herriot and Yorkshire Dales Day Trip
Top hotels in Bootham

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2025

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bootham

The Groves
If you're spending some time in The Groves, Trinity Methodist Church York and Clarence Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

City Centre
If you're spending some time in City Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles are top sights worth seeing.

Bishophill
If you're spending some time in Bishophill, Micklegate Bar and St. Mary's Church are top sights worth seeing.
Clifton
Though Clifton may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bootham Bar and St. Mary's Abbey.

Foss Islands
Though Foss Islands may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like York Barbican and Merchant Adventurers' Hall.
Layerthorpe
When in Layerthorpe, you can plan a visit to Monk Bar and Treasurer's House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
- Places of interest
- Hotels in Bootham by Star Rating
- Hotels in top York neighborhoods
- Search Bootham Hotel Brands
- Yorkshire Museum Gardens
- York Theatre Royal
- St. Mary's Abbey
- Bootham Bar
- Yorkshire Museum
- York Art Gallery
- St Mary's Lodge
- Hospitium
- York Minster
- Shambles
- York Racecourse
- York City Walls
- North York Moors National Park
- Harewood House
- Jorvik Viking Centre
- University of York
- Castle Howard
- Harrogate Convention Centre
- Roundhay Park
- McArthur Glen Designer Outlet
- York Christmas Market
- York Barbican
- York St. John University
- Bramham Park