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York

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Popular places to visit

York Minster featuring religious aspects, a church or cathedral and a square or plaza

York Minster

5/5(156 reviews)

The city’s emblem is known for its superb stained-glass windows, underground treasure chambers and tall tower with spectacular views.

York Minster
Shambles which includes street scenes and heritage architecture

Shambles

4.5/5(146 reviews)

This picturesque cobblestone street has a fascinating medieval history and crooked buildings that appear to almost fall into one another.

Shambles
a little night time photo shot at York Racecourse

York Racecourse

5/5(4 reviews)

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.

York Racecourse
Jorvik Viking Centre

Jorvik Viking Centre

4.5/5(47 reviews)

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.

Jorvik Viking Centre
York featuring heritage architecture

York City Walls

5/5(4 reviews)

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

York City Walls
York St. John University.

York St. John University

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at York St. John University during your visit to York. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.

York St. John University

Foss Islands Hotel Deals

The Milner York

The Milner York

4 out of 5
Station Road, York, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NT$3,561 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
NT$3,561
NT$4,273 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,539 reviews)
"The room was lovely overlooking the garden. I'd ordered a fruit platter, and it was delivered to the room with a great range of fruits. A clean well appointed room supplied with a variety of teas/coffees, biscuits with a kettle and waters in the fridge. Very friendly helpful staff who supplied us ..."

Reviewed on 2025/9/24

The Milner York
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

3 out of 5
46-50 Piccadilly, York, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NT$3,033 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
NT$3,033
NT$3,639 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,300 reviews)
"Clean comfortable hotel with easy access to restaurants & only a 5 minute walk to the Barbican for concerts etc."

Reviewed on 2025/9/25

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth by IHG

Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth by IHG

4 out of 5
Wakefield Road, Garforth, Leeds, England
Fully refundable
The price is NT$2,057 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
NT$2,057
NT$2,468 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Leeds. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (883 reviews)
"Easy to park, staff friendly. And the room was clean and as expected. Shower was very good.good variety of options for breakfast Would use again if we needed to"

Reviewed on 2025/9/14

Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth by IHG
Radisson Hotel York

Radisson Hotel York

4 out of 5
North Street, York, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NT$2,624 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
NT$2,624
NT$3,149 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Walkable from the train station and 5 minutes walk into main centre."

Reviewed on 2025/9/25

Radisson Hotel York
Delta Hotels by Marriott York

Delta Hotels by Marriott York

4 out of 5
Tadcaster Road, York, England
The price is NT$2,550 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
NT$2,550
NT$3,060 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (531 reviews)
"great hotel adjacent to the racecourse"

Reviewed on 2025/9/23

Delta Hotels by Marriott York
Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby

Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby

3 out of 5
Junction 46 A1(M), Wetherby Services, Wetherby, England
The price is NT$2,116 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
NT$2,116
NT$2,539 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Wetherby. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,023 reviews)
Great place to stop at when travelling
"Great location and nice easy stay, friendly staff. Used regularly for somewhere to get my head down when travelling and works perfect and really good value. Car parking works well too."

Reviewed on 2025/9/25

Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby
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Other neighborhoods around Foss Islands

Heworth Church.
Photo by Martin Norman (CC BY-SA)

Layerthorpe

Layerthorpe might not have many top sights, but Monk Bar and Treasurer's House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Layerthorpe
York featuring night scenes and a bridge

City Centre

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

City Centre
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Fishergate

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

Fishergate
Beautiful York

The Groves

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

The Groves
Tang Hall Park Osbaldwick beck runs along the side of Tang Hall Park. The park itself runs between Tang Hall Lane and Melrosegate.
Photo by DS Pugh (CC BY-SA)

Hull Road

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hull Road and surrounding area, you can visit Walmgate Bar and York Barbican.

Hull Road
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Bishophill

While visiting Bishophill, you might make a stop by sights like Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre.

Bishophill

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