Sancton
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Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
"Nice central location, rooms clean and very quiet. However the rooms lack space for clothing only a small rail rack, the bed was extremely hard and was not very comfortable. Nice big TV and a fridge in the room and shampoo, conditioner, body wash and body lotion in the bathroom. We did struggle connecting ..."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026

Moxy York
"The hotel has a modern/hip vibe, starting with the lobby which is centered around the bar that also serves as the check-in desk. This is where breakfast is served. The room was modern, well maintained and functional, but a little tight on space for 2-people with large suitcases. There is no closet ..."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026

Novotel York Centre
"What you expect from a Novotel - decent hotel, nice bar, short walk into the centre for attractions."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026

Humber Lofts Serviced Suites
"Well equipped comfortable studio"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026

House - Sleeps 2, pet Friendly & Free Parking
"Very helpful and friendly owners, great location for visiting our new granddaughter. 2 mins walk to lovely Pearsons park. Some lovely welcoming items, lots of fresh fruit, bread, butter, milk and cake all vegan as owners are, a couple of things i would suggest is maybe a door curtain could be put ..."
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2024

For Students Only Accommodation in the Heart of York - Campus Accommodation
"The place was good and the on site staff were helpful but the overall experience from Hotels.com was terrible and made the whole trip unpleasant. The accommodation don’t answer the phone and Hotel.com have appalling customer service and just don’t care what happens after they take your money, they ..."
Reviewed on Aug 23, 2025
Popular places to visit

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

York’s Haunted Heart : Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows

York: "All Creatures Great and Small" Yorkshire Dales Tour

York: "All Creatures Great and Small" Yorkshire Dales Tour
- Hull Marina
- McArthur Glen Designer Outlet
- The Deep
- MKM Stadium
- Humber Bridge
- Beverley Racecourse
- Connexin Live Arena
- KCOM Craven Park
- University of Hull
- Hull New Theatre
- York Castle Museum
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Beverley Minster
- Selby Abbey
- Kilnwick Percy Golf Course
- Hornsea Beach
- Clifford's Tower
- Howardian Hills
- Hull Ice Arena
- York Maze
- Hull Truck Theatre
- Holy Trinity Church
- Walmgate Bar
- Yorkshire Air Museum
- East Park
- Wilberforce House Museum
- Normanby Hall Country Park












