City Centre Travel Guide

York

A historic cathedral with Gothic architecture, a clear night sky, and a street with buildings on either side.
A historic cathedral with Gothic architecture, a well-maintained lawn, and a metal fence.
A historic cathedral with intricate architecture, a brick building with a red-tiled roof, and a tree-lined street.
A historic town with a prominent cathedral, brick buildings, and a well-maintained garden.
A historic cathedral with Gothic architecture, surrounded by traditional buildings and a cobblestone street.

Stay near popular City Centre attractions

A large Gothic cathedral with intricate stonework and pointed arches.

York Minster

9.4/10 (3,458 reviews)
The city’s emblem is known for its superb stained-glass windows, underground treasure chambers and tall tower with spectacular views.
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Things to do

York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

฿762
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

฿762
per adult
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
York Audio Tour: Ghosts, History, and Chocolate

York Audio Tour: Ghosts, History, and Chocolate

฿420
per traveller
York Audio Tour: Ghosts, History, and Chocolate
York Evening Escape On The Ouse Cruise

York Evening Escape On The Ouse Cruise

฿807
per adult
York Evening Escape On The Ouse Cruise
Nth York Moors Steam Train

Nth York Moors Steam Train (incl) & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.

฿3,391
per adult
Nth York Moors Steam Train (incl) & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.
York Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour

York: Golden Tours Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour- 24 Hours Ticket

฿717
per adult
York: Golden Tours Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour- 24 Hours Ticket
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Top hotels in City Centre

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

3 out of 5
46-50 Piccadilly York England
The price is ฿4,389 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿4,389
฿5,267 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,758 reviews)
"Property is new and modern. Staff on reception were helpful with parking solutions. Check in easy. Room pretty small, especially as we needed the sofa bed too. Very little space to set anything or for luggage. Sink in bathroom was clean however, there was a strong ‘rotten egg’ smell every time it ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Moxy York

Moxy York

3.5 out of 5
Black Horse Lane York England
The price is ฿3,543 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿3,543
฿4,252 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Moxy York
Hotel Indigo York by IHG

Hotel Indigo York by IHG

4 out of 5
88-96 Walmgate York England
The price is ฿4,191 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿4,191
฿5,029 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Hotel Indigo York by IHG
Impossible Motel

Impossible Motel

3 out of 5
3 St. Helens Square York England
The price is ฿3,664 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
฿3,664
฿4,397 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (164 reviews)
"Clean quirky property lovely room. The only one negative thing I would say is a proper light in the room would have been useful as we could not seem to find one. But this by no means spoilt our stay."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

Impossible Motel
Hilton York

Hilton York

4 out of 5
1 Tower Street York England
The price is ฿4,042 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿4,042
฿4,850 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Hilton York
Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel

Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel

3 out of 5
2 Patrick Pool York England
The price is ฿7,350 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
฿7,350
฿8,820 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in York. Enjoy daily housekeeping and a computer station. Popular attractions Shambles and York City Walls are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (70 reviews)
"If you’re interested in being in the heart of York and its medieval streets, this hotel is perfect. There seemed to be no staff on site, so it’s more an airbnb experience, and we had no complaints about that. Very old, and very cool location."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel
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Where to stay in City Centre

Find the best City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic cathedral surrounded by red-roofed buildings and green trees.

Bishophill

If you're spending some time in Bishophill, Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre are top sights worth seeing.

A nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings, a prominent cathedral, and a lit-up intersection with light trails from vehicles.
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Open Photo by Ron Photos

South Bank

While South Bank isn't home to many top sights, York Racecourse and Bar Convent Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

A curved bridge over a river with trees and greenery on both sides.
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Open Photo by rod collier

Fishergate

While visiting Fishergate, you might make a stop by sights like York Barbican and Kohima Museum.

A large windmill with white sails and a black base, surrounded by a stone wall and a grassy area.

Holgate

While visiting Holgate, you might make a stop by sights like National Railway Museum and York Cold War Bunker.

A historic stone structure with Gothic arches and intricate carvings.

Bootham

While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like King's Manor and York Theatre Royal.

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