South Bank Travel Guide
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Top hotels in South Bank

The Milner York
"Very convenient location. Essentially it is part of the very extensive railway station making travel much easier. However the hotel obviously once was a palatial building but now is badly in need of a major renovation and update. Enjoy the history but the royals have moved out."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

ibis Styles York Centre
"good hotel, convenient to railway station (6-8 min walk), a bit far from city centre (15-20 min walk). Good size room, very good shower, good breakfast, would book again if back to York."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Roomzzz York City
"Lovely hotel, very clean and quiet location. We arrived an hour earlier then check in with 2 younger children for our 1st trip to York and slightly disappointed to be charged £10 to go into our room earlier despite it being ready, we have never experienced this charge before. Our children received ..."
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York
"Lovely room, good thick curtains & towels, all nicely decorated. Good choices at breakfast. The staff were friendly & helpful. Plenty of parking. Good location - 10 min walk to City Walls & 20 mins to centre of York. Overall, a great stay & we would definitely stay there again."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"We payed extra for a suite only to find out we where in a separate building away from the hotel and as it was raining most the time we never used the hotel we had no water one morning parking was very limited my advice would book a room that is in the hotel , the room was ok but never had the experience ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Premier Inn York City - Blossom St North
"During a 12-day rail trip around England, this was one of eight stops along the way. I prioritized locations within short walks from a train station throughout the trip, and this property fit that plan. Room was clean. Staff were friendly. Check-In / Check-Out / Luggage Storage process was very ..."
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Bank

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

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

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

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

Bootham
While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like York Theatre Royal 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.
