South Bank Travel Guide

York

A nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings, a prominent cathedral, and a lit-up intersection with light trails from vehicles.
A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral in the background, a bridge with ornate railings, and a well-maintained public square.
A stone bridge, a historic church, and a busy street with pedestrians and cars.
A steam locomotive with a green front and a black side, parked at a railway event.
A green steam locomotive with the number 60103 at a railway station.

Stay near popular South Bank attractions

Rowntree Park

6.0/10 (1 review)
Rowntree Park is just one of the places to see in York, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

฿758
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York Evening Escape On The Ouse Cruise

York Evening Escape On The Ouse Cruise

฿802
per adult
York Evening Escape On The Ouse Cruise
The York Dungeon Tour

The York Dungeon Tour

฿975
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The York Dungeon Tour
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

฿758
per adult
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
York Audio Tour: Ghosts, History, and Chocolate

York Audio Tour: Ghosts, History, and Chocolate

฿421
per traveller
York Audio Tour: Ghosts, History, and Chocolate
York Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour

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

฿713
per adult
York: Golden Tours Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour- 24 Hours Ticket
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Top hotels in South Bank

The Milner York

The Milner York

4 out of 5
Station Road York England
The price is ฿3,860 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿3,860
฿4,632 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,775 reviews)
"very nice hotel close to station easy to walk into york centre enjoyed our stay"

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

The Milner York
Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

4 out of 5
89 The Mount York England
The price is ฿4,438 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿4,438
฿5,326 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Hotel du Vin & Bistro York
ibis Styles York Centre

ibis Styles York Centre

3 out of 5
77 The Mount York England
The price is ฿2,797 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿2,797
฿3,357 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (332 reviews)
"The bed was comfy and the room was clean ,just what we were looking for .The staff were very nice and helpful thank you very much ."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

ibis Styles York Centre
Roomzzz York City

Roomzzz York City

4 out of 5
Terry Avenue York England
The price is ฿2,999 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿2,999
฿3,599 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (988 reviews)
"Good location, nice big room, but wet room was a bit much"

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Roomzzz York City
Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
The Mount York England
The price is ฿2,724 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿2,724
฿3,269 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Apple House

The Apple House

3 out of 5
74-76 Holgate Rd York England
The price is ฿3,457 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
฿3,457
฿4,149 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (626 reviews)
"What a little gem! We stayed in the new annex building. The apartment was fully equipped with new kitchen appliances, lovely space for a family of 4 and generous separate bedroom. Large clean bathroom also. On arrival we were greeted warmly and allowed to check in early so we could get on with our ..."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

The Apple House
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Where to stay in South Bank

Find the best South Bank areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic cathedral with Gothic architecture, a clear night sky, and a street with buildings on either side.

City Centre

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

A historic cathedral surrounded by red-roofed buildings and green trees.

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 curved bridge over a river with trees and greenery on both sides.
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Fishergate

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

A historic stone structure with Gothic arches and intricate carvings.

Bootham

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

A large windmill with white sails and a black base, surrounded by a stone wall and a grassy area.

Holgate

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

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