Bootham
York
Popular places to visit
Yorkshire Museum Gardens
Relax in a tranquil park that houses one of the most popular museums in York and offers peaceful lawns that border the River Ouse.
St. Mary's Abbey
Once one of the wealthiest abbeys in the country, the millennium-old ruins of this historic building are now surrounded by a charming park.
Yorkshire Museum
Examine a Viking sword from 1,000 years ago, Roman and medieval remnants and the skeletons of extinct animals in this revered museum.
York Art Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at York Art Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Bootham. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.
Multangular Tower
Learn about the local history of Bootham with a stop at Multangular Tower. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
York Theatre Royal
Get tickets for a show at York Theatre Royal, a theater with a story to tell in Bootham. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.
Things to do
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
The Deathly Dark Tour of York: Experience of the Year 2024
From York: North Moors and Whitby Tour
York Witches and History Walking Tour
Shadows of York: Ghost Walk and Horrible History.
Bootham Hotel Deals
The Minster Hotel York
This is the second time we have stayed here and the property and staff are amazing. It is easy walk into York. Clean bedroom, excellent breakfast and the loveliest staff
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
23 St Mary's
Loved this guest house near the center of York! Fiona was a lovely host and provided so much insight and knowledge about what to do and where to go. Our room was quiet and comfortable along with excellent amenities.
Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025
The Milner York
Receptionist was very welcoming
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Radisson Hotel York
Check in was amazing. Lady ( I think called Jen ?) was very helpful extremely warm friendly and welcoming. Check in was swift and timely. The lady was also very informative regarding hotel amenities and local area.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Ok
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
Malmaison York
The room was perfect, staff very professional and helpful. We loved our stay and will definitely return.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Bootham
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.
Clifton
While there might not be top attractions in Clifton, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bootham Bar and York Theatre Royal.
Foss Islands
While Foss Islands isn't home to many top sights, Walmgate Bar and York Barbican are some notable places to visit nearby.
Layerthorpe
Layerthorpe might not have many top sights, but Monk Bar and Treasurer's House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.