Clifton
York
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. Check out the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
University of York
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of York during your stay in Heslington. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Castle Howard
You can find out about the history of Henderskelfe with a visit to Castle Howard. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing 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.
Clifton Hotel Deals
The Churchill Hotel
Lovely stay. City centre is a short walk away. Room service food was delicious.
Reviewed on 2026/5/4
Hotel Clementine
Great character
Reviewed on 2026/5/5
No.1 by GuestHouse, York
We stayed in the Bootham suite, the room was light and airy and had a lovely small balcony to enjoy the sunshine. The four poster bed was very comfy and there was a small seating area to relax in. Breakfast was very good, everything is a la carte and the staff were very attentive. The hotel is in ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/20
Hedley House Hotel Wellness and Spa
We have stayed at Hedley House many times this time choosing the Deluxe Double booked via Hotels.com. The rooms have recently been refurbished and were even better than we expected. Staff members were as warm & welcoming as always. We will definitely return again
Reviewed on 2026/5/5
B+B York
En general my 2 nights were ok. There wasn’t a lift and my room was on 2nd floor, lots of steps! Shower unit didn’t have a hand support on the wall, important especially for older people.
Reviewed on 2026/4/30
The Crescent Guest House
Staying at Crescent Guest House feels like staying over at a friends’. Mo is welcoming, kind, and so gracious and helpful. He talked me through the best ways to get around town, and even gave me an annotated map. The room was well kept and tidy, and you can tell the house is well cared for. Definitely ...
Reviewed on 2026/5/3
Other neighborhoods around Clifton
Bootham
While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like York Theatre Royal and St. Mary's Abbey.
The Groves
If you're spending some time in The Groves, Clarence Gardens and Yearsley Pool are top sights worth seeing.
City Centre
If you're spending some time in City Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles are top sights worth seeing.
Bishophill
While visiting Bishophill, you might make a stop by sights like Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre.
Holgate
While visiting Holgate, you might make a stop by sights like National Railway Museum and York Cold War Bunker.
Layerthorpe
Layerthorpe might not have many top sights, but Treasurer's House and Merchant Adventurers' Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
