Dringhouses Travel Guide
York
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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 top-notch restaurants in this romantic 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.

York St. John University
Explore the campus of York St. John University as part of your travels around York. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

York City Walls
See some of York’s most impressive sights on a walk around the historic perimeter wall that has its origins in the Roman era.
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

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

York Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate
Top hotels in Dringhouses

Delta Hotels by Marriott York
Stayed here before. Always excellent.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn York by IHG
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Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Stableside at York Racecourse
Clean, comfortable room and good location.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

The Milner York
Hotel was wonderful, very well set out junior suite with a great aspect towards York cathedral.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Moxy York
Great reception and breakfast, very dog friendly
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Malmaison York
Very nice hotel, good service and ideal location
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dringhouses

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.

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

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.

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.

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






