The Best Hotels Closest to York Barbican in York for 2026

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A building with a blue door marked with the number 17, white columns, and a small porch with a black railing.

A living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, a fireplace, and a bookshelf.

A hallway with a checkered floor, a chandelier, a radiator, and a door with a stained glass window.

A dining area with a fireplace, multiple tables and chairs, and a large window with curtains.

1. MonkBridge House

The Groves, 1.4 km from York Barbican

Michael

NT$3,885

NT$4,662 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A room with a large arched window, a bench, two chairs, and a table with a vase.

A window with a view of a historic building and a well-maintained garden.

A spacious room with a wooden floor, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.

A historic building with a prominent tower and a well-maintained garden with outdoor seating.

2. Grays Court

City Centre, 1.1 km from York Barbican

Mark

NT$8,606

NT$10,328 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A four-poster bed with white linens and towels, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a mirror and a remote control.

A dining area with multiple tables set for service, wooden chairs, and a patterned carpet.

A large, historic building with a prominent arched entrance labeled "ASCOT HOUSE."

A staircase with a patterned carpet, a wooden chair, a table with a lamp, and a vase of flowers.

3. Ascot House

Layerthorpe, 1.5 km from York Barbican

Liam

NT$4,979

NT$5,975 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A vanity with three mirrors, a lamp, and a tissue box on a wooden vanity.

A red brick building with a tower, a sign indicating private parking, and a gated entrance.

A vanity with a mirror, lights, and a hairdryer.

A corner seating area with a sofa, decorative pillows, and a vase of flowers.

4. Tower Guest House

2.1 km from York Barbican

Labib

NT$3,243

NT$3,892 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A grand lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and ornate columns.

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining area.

A lobby with a patterned sofa, a large potted plant, and a marble floor.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area, and a kitchen in the background.

5. The Grand, York

Bishophill, 1.1 km from York Barbican

Karen M.

NT$5,697

NT$6,837 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A dining area with a table set for two, a chair, a window with curtains, and a table lamp.

A grand staircase with a red carpet, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the walls.

A brick building with a red door, windows with white frames, and hanging flower baskets.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wardrobe, and a chair.

6. Barbican House

Fishergate, 0.2 km from York Barbican

Paul

NT$4,340

NT$5,208 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A neatly arranged bedroom with a tufted headboard, a bed with blue and white bedding, a leather armchair, and a bedside table with a lamp and a mirror.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, two brown cushions, a glass coffee table, a Marshall stereo, a small stool, and a large window with curtains.

A bathroom vanity with a gold mirror, a vase of flowers, a lamp, and a sign with a Wi-Fi password.

A brick building with a sign reading "Ashbourne 139" and a "VisitYork Member" sign.

7. Ashbourne House

Fishergate, 1.3 km from York Barbican

Nicola

NT$3,071

NT$3,685 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a TV, and a view of autumn leaves through the windows.

A room with a large window, a chair, a small table, and a hanging light fixture.

A brick building with a window overlooking a street.

A building entrance with a bicycle parked outside.

8. No.1 by GuestHouse, York

Clifton, 1.7 km from York Barbican

Laura

NT$6,650

NT$7,980 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A room with a dining table set for two, a fireplace, a large mirror, and a window with a 'VACANCIES' sign visible outside.

A two-story stone building with a sloped roof, a large window, and a garage door.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, and a stove.

A white staircase with a beige curtain, a black mat, and a red bucket.

9. The Apple House

South Bank, 1.4 km from York Barbican

Alison

NT$3,297

NT$3,956 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a desk with a chair.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a red carpet, and chandeliers.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a black and white patterned wall, a chandelier, and a red carpeted floor.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and bathtub.

10. The Minster Hotel York

Bootham, 1.5 km from York Barbican

Mac

NT$3,489

NT$4,186 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A staircase with a wooden railing and a hanging light fixture with clear glass shades.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, glasses, and a refrigerated display case.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a round mirror on the wall and a plant on the desk.

A two-story building with a traditional facade, featuring a prominent entrance with a door and windows, and a small garden area with a fence.

11. Jorvik House

Bootham, 1.4 km from York Barbican

Nicola

NT$3,446

NT$4,135 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A dining area with wooden chairs, tables set for a meal, and a chandelier.

A bathroom with a white sink, a wooden door, and a towel rack.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A hallway with white walls, wooden trim, and a red carpet. There are framed mirrors and a door with a glass panel.

12. St Mary's Guest House

Clifton, 1.5 km from York Barbican

Chris

NT$3,457

NT$4,148 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bathroom with a wooden door, a round mirror, a lamp, and a vase with flowers on a shelf.

A dining table with yellow chairs, a potted plant, a bottle of champagne, and a glass of orange juice.

A living room with a flat-screen TV, a glass coffee table, a sofa, and a brick wall.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, and a brick accent wall.

13. Serenity Inn the City

City Centre, 0.5 km from York Barbican

Helen

NT$12,376

NT$12,376 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern building with large glass windows and a neon sign.

A spacious dining area with a long wooden table, modern chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and potted plants.

A modern interior with a plush seating area, a visible 'MOXY' sign, and hanging lights.

14. Moxy York

City Centre, 0.7 km from York Barbican

Allyson

NT$2,774

NT$3,329 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel room with a bed, seating area, kitchenette, and a large window with curtains.

A modern dining area with a glass table and bar stools, a decorative tree centerpiece, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

A modern building with a wooden deck and a glass door leading to an outdoor seating area.

A modern staircase with glass railings and wooden steps, leading to a second floor.

15. Roomzzz York City

South Bank, 0.5 km from York Barbican

Jeanette

NT$3,023

NT$3,627 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern bar area with a tiled backsplash, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, hanging pendant lights, and shelves with bottles.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a brick wall.

A spiral staircase with a geometric patterned floor and a central seating area.

16. Hotel Indigo York by IHG

City Centre, 0.3 km from York Barbican

Rebecca

NT$3,450

NT$4,140 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of buildings outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a coffee machine, and a shelf with various items.

A dining area with a brick wall, wooden table, chairs, and a large window.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a black coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

17. New Holgate

Holgate, 1.7 km from York Barbican

Stephen

NT$5,047

NT$6,056 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a mirror, and a view of the garden.

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple chimneys, and a gated entrance.

A wicker chair with a yellow pillow, a glass table with two champagne glasses and a bottle, and a bed with a yellow blanket in the background.

A breakfast bar with various beverages and a sign indicating orange juice, apple juice, and cranberry juice.

18. Hotel Clementine

Clifton, 1.9 km from York Barbican

Anna

NT$3,174

NT$3,809 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.

A library with leather chairs, bookshelves, and a dog.

A cozy attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.

A reception desk with a sign reading "The Churchill," a black wall, and a check-in counter.

19. The Churchill Hotel

Clifton, 1.7 km from York Barbican

Melanie

NT$4,326

NT$5,191 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A neatly made bed with two fluffy pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

A room with a wooden desk, a coffee maker, a small refrigerator, and a wall-mounted TV.

A hallway with a wooden door, carpeted floor, and a wooden railing.

20. The Vanguard - York Residence

The Groves, 1.7 km from York Barbican

Yves

NT$4,010

NT$4,812 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
MonkBridge House	10.0 Exceptional 269 reviews	View
Grays Court	10.0 Exceptional 133 reviews	View
Ascot House	9.8 Exceptional 419 reviews	View
Tower Guest House	9.8 Exceptional 180 reviews	View
The Grand, York	9.6 Exceptional 1,190 reviews	View

Top York Barbican Hotel Reviews

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

8/10 Good

"Great situation, staff helpful and friendly, breakfast good for us, cleaning good, but the beds, SO SOFT AND LOW not for us"

Radisson Hotel York

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was fine staff very friendly ideal location."

The Grand, York

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our two nights stay at this beautiful and elegant hotel. It is situated perfectly near all the attractions."

Hilton York

10/10 Excellent

"Helpful staff excellent room"

The Watergate Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Good, bar adjacent accommodation in the centre of town accessible to all the key places. Staff were helpful and friendly"

The Lighthorseman

8/10 Good

"I booked this accommodation as a stopover after york races and it met every expectation I had. Great location' clean room ' good value food and alcohol and a simple check in. Possibly the only negative was the road noise but at the price I paid it was still a great choice to stay. Thanks."

Hotel Indigo York by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, a really friendly and clean hotel. We were amazed at the size of the twin room we had booked. Perfect and a fridge in the room, which was really useful and air con was the bonus. Would stay again and would recommend, as great price! Thank you"

Middletons Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Ideally situated. A few minutes walk to the city walls & one street back from river & bridge to city centre. Cosy double room was exactly that! Stayed 2 nights. Quiet peaceful room. Coffee pods & coffee bags plus choice tea bags along with small bottle of fresh milk. Great shower room. Air con adjustable in room, though it cut off after a few hours. Quite hot throughout the night as quilt was also heavy.Breakfast had many choices, cooked & continental. Friendly attentive staff throughout. Able to park car prior to check in and offered to use car park after check out. Parking charge £15 a day. Would stay again, thoroughly recommend this hotel."

The Victoria

10/10 Excellent

"Great place perfect for Barbican or town centre."

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York Castle Museum

9.0/10 (494 reviews)

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A stone tower with a staircase leading up to its entrance, surrounded by grass and under a blue sky with clouds.

Clifford's Tower

8.2/10 (447 reviews)

See the pretty city of York from above and discover dark secrets at this 13th-century tower on a scenic hilltop.

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St. Margaret's Church

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National Centre for Early Music

Enjoy a performance at National Centre for Early Music, a theater with a story to tell in York. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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St. Deny's Church

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around York Barbican?

York Barbican is located in a historic area of York known for its bar scene and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 916 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near York Barbican?

Adjacent to York Barbican, Novotel York Centre is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Radisson Hotel York and The Milner York.

How many hotels should I expect to find near York Barbican?

Expedia has 916 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from York Barbican.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near York Barbican, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near York Barbican.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near York Barbican?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near York Barbican, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near York Barbican?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at York Castle Museum, Merchant Adventurers' Hall, or Jorvik Viking Centre. Clifford's Tower, York City Walls, and York Dungeon are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can check out the local talent at York Grand Opera House, York Theatre Royal, and National Centre for Early Music.

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Our top choices for York Barbican hotels

1. MonkBridge House

2. Grays Court

3. Ascot House

4. Tower Guest House

5. The Grand, York

6. Barbican House

7. Ashbourne House

8. No.1 by GuestHouse, York

9. The Apple House

10. The Minster Hotel York

11. Jorvik House

12. St Mary's Guest House

13. Serenity Inn the City

14. Moxy York

15. Roomzzz York City

16. Hotel Indigo York by IHG

17. New Holgate

18. Hotel Clementine

19. The Churchill Hotel

20. The Vanguard - York Residence

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Top York Barbican Hotel Reviews

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Radisson Hotel York

The Grand, York

Hilton York

The Watergate Inn

The Lighthorseman

Hotel Indigo York by IHG

Middletons Hotel

The Victoria

Other attractions near York Barbican

Walmgate Bar

York Castle Museum

Clifford's Tower

St. Margaret's Church

National Centre for Early Music

St. Deny's Church

Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland

Fairfax House

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