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Our top choices for York hostels

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1. YHA York - Hostel

YHA York - Hostel
4.0 star property
York
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (229 reviews)
"Beautiful property and location in quiet area away from York center. Friendly staff."
Canada
Dennis
The price is NT$1,633
NT$1,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
YHA York - Hostel
Dining

2. Astor York - Hostel

Astor York - Hostel
2.0 star property
Holgate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
"Excellent "
United Kingdom
Vasile
The price is NT$1,690
NT$2,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Astor York - Hostel
Property entrance

3. Safestay York Micklegate

Safestay York Micklegate
3.0 star property
Bishophill
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (285 reviews)
"Room was very clean, bedding well organized. Ease of access to the building and room. Would recommend anyone to stay when traveling on a budget."
Australia
John
The price is NT$2,904
NT$3,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Safestay York Micklegate
Classic Double Room | Soundproofing, WiFi (free), bed sheets

4. R S Hostels - leeds

R S Hostels - leeds
1.0 star property
Leeds City Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (37 reviews)
"Decent bed and clean sheets but otherwise pretty low standard if at all of a standard"
United Kingdom
Theodoros
The price is NT$1,291
NT$1,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
R S Hostels - leeds
Property entrance

5. YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel

YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Great place to stay, friendly and inviting staff, what more do you want? "
United Kingdom
Blair
The price is NT$2,251
NT$2,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel
Standard Double Room, Sea View | Down comforters, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)

6. The Norton

The Norton
1.0 star property
Hartlepool
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Loved my stay. Lovely view and very clean bedroom and en-suite."
United Kingdom
paula
The price is NT$2,764
NT$3,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Norton
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room | Living area

7. Hull Trinity Backpackers

Hull Trinity Backpackers
2.0 star property
Hull Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"I arrived a little late.. But was accommodated very well..and by welcoming staff, had a very comfortable stay/sleep in a double deluxe room. Great place and for the price you really can't go wrong. Would definitely book there again 100℅ Aka single female travelling with dog. And they are, also dog friendly 👍 Thank you guys x😁"
United Kingdom
Holly
The price is NT$2,134
NT$2,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Hull Trinity Backpackers
Exterior

8. YHA Whitby - Hostel

YHA Whitby - Hostel
4.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Great stay."
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is NT$2,033
NT$2,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
YHA Whitby - Hostel
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Top York Hotel Reviews

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

10/10 Excellent
"Great room, twin beds were bigger than single beds which was an unexpected bonus. Great fun staff"
Susan 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Find out more about York

York Hostels information

Number of reviews
997
Accommodation
6 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$1,549
Highest Price
NT$3,485

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in York?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do. You can check out cultural highlights like the historic sites in this destination, or enjoy the local tours and other activities.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in York?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones get the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start looking: Astor York - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of York City Walls. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a game room. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi. Safestay York Micklegate - Located within a 10-minute walk of York City Walls and Shambles. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. YHA York - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You'll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms. YHA Helmsley - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of North York Moors National Park. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. University of York, James College - Campus Accommodation - Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free parking. You'll find towels, coffee/tea makers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in York?
If you're in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in York, one of Expedia's 5 hostels might be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in York?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for York is 30 inches.
What is there to see and do in York?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate these things around York. Get out into nature with places like Yorkshire Museum Gardens, Redwood Park Fishing Lakes, and Yorkshire Lavender. Cultural attractions include Jorvik Viking Centre, York Grand Opera House, and Merchant Adventurers' Hall. Visit landmarks like Shambles, York City Walls, and York Dungeon.
What's the best way to get to and around York while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in York in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), 24.3 mi (39.2 km) from the city center. An alternative is Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), situated 32.8 mi (52.8 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transit to get around. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at York Station, York (QQY-York Train Station), or Poppleton Station.