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Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Leeds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Beautiful place with great facilities"
United Kingdom
Shirley
The price is ฿4,797
฿5,756 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Restaurant

The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,425 reviews)
"Nice hotel, well located and great staff"
United Kingdom
karl
The price is ฿3,533
฿4,239 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Queens Hotel
Exterior

Quebecs

Quebecs
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,121 reviews)
"Perfect stay. Lovely hotel with a perfect location"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is ฿3,648
฿4,377 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Quebecs
House | 1 bedroom

Host Stay Simply Scandi Golden Lion Apartments

Host Stay Simply Scandi Golden Lion Apartments
2.0 star property
Whitby
The price is ฿3,925
฿7,708 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Host Stay Simply Scandi Golden Lion Apartments
Flat-screen TV, fireplace

The Old Dairy

The Old Dairy
3.0 star property
Thirsk
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Good experience "
United States
Todd
The price is ฿20,406
฿24,487 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
The Old Dairy
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Book House

Book House
3.0 star property
Whitby
The price is ฿16,954
฿20,345 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Book House
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Top York Hotel Reviews

Radisson Hotel York

Radisson Hotel York

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, friendly staff and well-maintained hotel:)"
Ravi 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Radisson Hotel York

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to York?
During a holiday to York, those interested in local history may want to plan a visit to the a cathedral. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also relish a trip to the lively bars.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in York?
In York, you'll find 2270 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in York?
York is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Shambles, York City Walls and York Dungeon. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Jorvik Viking Centre, York Grand Opera House and Merchant Adventurers' Hall. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are York Christmas Market and York Minster.
What is a historic hotel like in York?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in York, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in York have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in York, you won't find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.