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York

Photo "Layerthorpe" by Martin Norman (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Martin Norman (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Layerthorpe" by Gordon Hatton (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo "Layerthorpe" by Gordon Hatton (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo "Layerthorpe" by Martin Norman (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Martin Norman (CC BY-SA)

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 top-notch restaurants in this romantic 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

Things to do

York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

$23
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

$23
per adult
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
The Crux Courtyard

The Deathly Dark Tour of York: Experience of the Year 2024

$19
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
The Deathly Dark Tour of York: Experience of the Year 2024
York Witches and History Walking Tour

York Witches and History Walking Tour

$23
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
York Witches and History Walking Tour
The York Dungeon Tour

The York Dungeon Tour

$27
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
The York Dungeon Tour
From York: North Moors and Whitby Tour

From York: North Moors and Whitby Tour

$94
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From York: North Moors and Whitby Tour
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Layerthorpe Hotel Deals

The Milner York

The Milner York

4 out of 5
Station Road, York, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$121 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$146 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and 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! (1,532 reviews)
"Had a great stay. The staff were friendly and the common areas very nice. The only downside would be the cleanliness of the areas outside of the common area. There were many stains on the hallway carpets and the chair in my room was covered in all sorts of food and beverage stains. A luggage rack ..."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

The Milner York
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

3 out of 5
46-50 Piccadilly, York, England
$91 nightly
The price is $110 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$110 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and 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! (1,314 reviews)
"A great stay . perfect central location. Surprisingly good choice at breakfast. My only slight negative is that on hotels.com website I understood the parking was at he hotel , but was at a local q park. More finding places in a busy city and not able to easily go back to car to leave or collect ..."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025

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
$68 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$81 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and 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! (888 reviews)
"Great hotel. We had an incident whereby on night one a neighbouring room had a very loud and aggressive domestic. Staff acted promptly and it was dealt with. I have to say the staff here are fantastic. Amazing with kids, go out of their way to be kind and helpful. The food is great. Pool is an added ..."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth by IHG
Radisson Hotel York

Radisson Hotel York

4 out of 5
North Street, York, England
$80 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$96 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and 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! (1,006 reviews)
"Really good parking. Excellent stay. Really clean - room was a little dated but not an issue"

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

Radisson Hotel York
Delta Hotels by Marriott York

Delta Hotels by Marriott York

4 out of 5
Tadcaster Road, York, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$84 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$101 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and 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! (538 reviews)
"Room starting to look dated and tired. Some lights didn’t work, no restocking of coffee and milk each day. The view from the window of the racecourse was obscured by the condensation within the double glazing. The staff were very good and the location was great."

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$70 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$84 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and 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! (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, friendly, convenient. Breakfast good."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby
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Other neighborhoods around Layerthorpe

St Lawrence old tower The medieval church of St Lawrence has entirely gone except for its tower which has a Norman doorway, 13th century windows above and a 15th century top. The little tower is dwarfed by the huge Victorian church behind.

Foss Islands

While Foss Islands isn't home to many top sights, Walmgate Bar and York Barbican are some notable places to visit nearby.

Foss Islands
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
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
York featuring flowers and a garden

Bootham

While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like Bootham Bar and York Theatre Royal.

Bootham
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Bishophill

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

Bishophill
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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