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A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a mix of pendant and table lamps providing lighting.

1. Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
3.0 star property
City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,841 reviews)
"Location, breakfast and room"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is ฿2,726
฿3,271 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
A view of a historic stone tower through a window with a metal railing.

2. Hilton York

Hilton York
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room fantastic breakfast great staff"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is ฿3,000
฿3,599 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton York
A modern building with large glass windows and a neon sign.

3. Moxy York

Moxy York
3.5 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, next to all of the cute shops and restaurants. The hotel itself has comfortable rooms, bar that also has snacks, a really good breakfast buffet, lots of fun activities. Quiet location, despite being near everything."
United States
MICHELLE
The price is ฿2,893
฿3,471 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Moxy York
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a large wall clock, and decorative plants.

4. Dean Court Hotel

Dean Court Hotel
3.5 star property
City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Fabulous location. Comfortable, relaxing, and convenient location!"
United States
Sandy
The price is ฿4,784
฿5,741 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Dean Court Hotel
A modern bar area with a tiled backsplash, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

5. Hotel Indigo York by IHG

Hotel Indigo York by IHG
4.0 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,258 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is ฿3,449
฿4,139 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Indigo York by IHG
A room with a large arched window, a bench, two chairs, and a table with a vase.

6. Grays Court

Grays Court
3.5 star property
City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great food, perfect location and helpful staff"
United States
Courtney
The price is ฿10,606
฿12,728 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Grays Court
A traditional bedroom with a four-poster bed, wooden furniture, and a fireplace.

7. Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel

Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"So cool! Great location. Loved it ❤️"
Canada
Sandy
The price is ฿4,693
฿5,632 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a large window, a bathtub, and a bed with pillows.

8. Galtres Lodge Hotel

Galtres Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (355 reviews)
"Friendly and attentive staff lovely breakfast and the room was clean and well presented such a lovely quirky hotel attached to a great pub would recommend with great location"
United Kingdom
MICHELLE
The price is ฿3,471
฿4,166 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Galtres Lodge Hotel
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, a small tree, and a sign indicating a 4-star hotel.

9. Judges Court

Judges Court
5.0 star property
City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Charming old hotel"
United States
Kim
The price is ฿3,364
฿4,037 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Judges Court
A brick building with a central entrance, a staircase, and outdoor seating.

10. Judges Lodgings York

Judges Lodgings York
5.0 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (706 reviews)
"beautful property with incredible locstion"
United States
Tony
The price is ฿4,562
฿5,474 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Judges Lodgings York
A bathroom with two sinks, a mirror, and a tiled floor.

11. Impossible Motel

Impossible Motel
3.0 star property
City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (175 reviews)
"This was the best place I stayed at on my 10 day UK adventure. The room was gorgeous, the bed was sooooo comfortable, and the staff were so very kind. The only down side was no free breakfast but can’t expect everything to be spectacular."
United States
Jaimee
The price is ฿3,602
฿4,322 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Impossible Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

12. Holiday Inn York City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn York City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Think the room are spacious and clean a mini fridge is definitely needed was just a bit unhappy about that room not serviced everyday and had to ask for toilet rolls as 3 of us in the room"
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is ฿2,930
฿3,516 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn York City Centre by IHG
A bedroom with a bed, a yellow armchair, a wooden bench, a desk, and a window with curtains.

13. The Fat Badger York, BW Signature Collection

The Fat Badger York, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (598 reviews)
"Lovely room and very helpful staff. A great stay… we will look here again when visiting York."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is ฿5,003
฿6,004 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Fat Badger York, BW Signature Collection
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a staircase, and a mural on the wall.

14. Guy Fawkes Inn, BW Premier Collection

Guy Fawkes Inn, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (648 reviews)
"Loved this place. The authentic feel of how it was back in the day was fantastic. The rooms had all you needed while keeping authenticity. It was amazingly quiet place to sleep. The rooms were spacious and comfortable. Food and drinks were great! Definitely would stay here again!"
United States
George
The price is ฿4,506
฿5,407 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Guy Fawkes Inn, BW Premier Collection
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a desk, and a brick wall.

15. Preachers Yard

Preachers Yard
2.0 star property
City Centre
The price is ฿6,008
฿10,903 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Preachers Yard
A historic brick building with a tower, a bridge, and a canal.

16. Riverside Studios

Riverside Studios
3.5 star property
City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Beautiful apartment, had everything we needed for a one night stay and a close walk to city centre, would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is ฿4,967
฿5,960 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Riverside Studios
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a hallway leading to a door.

17. King's 23

King's 23
3.5 star property
City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Brilliant place to stay, everything you could need in a great location."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is ฿7,826
฿12,060 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
King's 23
A brick building with a brown door, two metal chairs, and a table with a bottle.

18. Flanders House - York City Centre

Flanders House - York City Centre
2.0 star property
City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Fantastic accommodation in a perfect location for the shambles"
United Kingdom
Shaun
The price is ฿13,581
฿19,446 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Flanders House - York City Centre
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a blue armchair, and a white armchair. There is a world map on the wall and a wooden floor.

19. The Townhouse

The Townhouse
3.5 star property
City Centre
The price is ฿42,977
฿51,572 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
The Townhouse
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a large mirror, and decorative wall panels.

20. The Watergate Inn

The Watergate Inn
3.0 star property
City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (328 reviews)
"Central, has its own bar and beer garden overlooking the river. Parking available"
United Kingdom
Maria
The price is ฿3,150
฿3,780 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Watergate Inn
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Compare popular hotels in City Centre

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A historic brick building with a tower, a bridge, and a canal.
Riverside Studios
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
14 reviews
View
A room with a large arched window, a bench, two chairs, and a table with a vase.
Grays Court
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
139 reviews
View
A bathroom with a wooden door, a round mirror, a lamp, and a vase with flowers on a shelf.
Serenity Inn the City
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
8 reviews
View
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a large wall clock, and decorative plants.
Dean Court Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a large window, a bathtub, and a bed with pillows.
Galtres Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
355 reviews
View

Where to stay in City Centre

Find the best City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings, a prominent cathedral, and a lit-up intersection with light trails from vehicles.
Photo by Ron Photos
Open Photo by Ron Photos

South Bank

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

A historic stone tower on a grassy hill under a clear blue sky.

Bishophill

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bishophill and surrounding area, you can visit Micklegate Bar and York Grand Opera House.

A modern bridge with a curved design over a river, surrounded by greenery and buildings.
Photo by Tim Green
Open Photo by Tim Green

Fishergate

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

A dog walking in a snowy forest.
Photo by Simon Bartle
Open Photo by Simon Bartle

Fulford

Travellers come to Fulford for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like McArthur Glen Designer Outlet and Fulford Golf Club while you're in town.

A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral and traditional brick buildings.
Photo by Sarah Denton
Open Photo by Sarah Denton

The Groves

If you're spending some time in The Groves, Clarence Gardens and Yearsley Pool are top sights worth seeing.

Top City Centre Hotel Reviews

Judges Court

Judges Court

8/10 Good
"Good location."
Christine 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Judges Court

Frequently asked questions

What is City Centre like?
Travellers to the City Centre neighbourhood in York will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for City Centre travel tips? Make sure that you visit Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in City Centre?
Based on our traveller data, Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly is one of the top choices for your stay in City Centre. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from York City Walls, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Moxy York and Hilton York.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the City Centre area?
If you're searching for places to stay in York, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 307 City Centre hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in City Centre.
What are the top things to see and do in City Centre?
Merchant Adventurers' Hall, Shambles and York City Walls are notable landmarks to see while you're in City Centre. Jorvik Viking Centre and York Christmas Market are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around City Centre include St. Crux Parish Hall, Jorvik DIG and ARC Archaeological Resource Centre. While you're out sightseeing in York, make sure that you visit other sights such as Margaret Clitherow House and Shrine or Coppergate Shopping Centre.