Fulford Travel Guide
York
Popular places to visit

Shambles
This picturesque cobblestone street has a fascinating medieval history and crooked buildings that appear to almost fall into one another.

York Minster
The city’s emblem is known for its superb stained-glass windows, underground treasure chambers and tall tower with spectacular views.

York Racecourse
You can take time to visit York Racecourse during your travels to York. Visit the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

University of York
Explore the campus of University of York during your visit to Heslington. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Castle Howard
You can find out about the history of Henderskelfe with a stop at Castle Howard. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Jorvik Viking Centre
Imagine yourself as a Viking in this museum that allows you to dig up Norse artifacts and witness reenactments, while you learn about York’s Scandinavian settlers.
Things to do

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

York Audio Tour: Ghosts, History, and Chocolate
Top hotels in Fulford

York Pavilion Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Very comfy room
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Emerald Residence
Clean rooms. Spacious
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Radisson Hotel York
Bedroom was clean but needed some maintenance. Disappointing stay for the amount of money. Buffet breakfast not upto our usual stranded. No hash brown. No mushrooms. Extra charge for car parking which is not noted on the website! Ridiculous price at £20 per night. Definitely wouldn't stay again. ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

The Milner York
Never used the bar.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Cheap sausages and the parking was non existent we only booked there because it said it had on site parking. Never again.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Malmaison York
Breakfast was lovely
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fulford

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

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.

Dringhouses
When in Dringhouses, you can plan a visit to York Racecourse and McArthur Glen Designer Outlet, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hull Road
Hull Road might not have many top sights, but York Barbican and Walmgate Bar are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

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








