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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 lively bars or top-notch restaurants 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.

York Barbican
Enjoy a show at York Barbican, a theater with a story to tell in York. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Things to do

Self Guided Walking Tour of York with Audio Guide

York's Forbidden Chronicles- Terrors from the dark side.

York’s Haunted Heart : Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows
Layerthorpe Hotel Deals

Premier Inn York City Centre - Layerthorpe
New renovation
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

Radisson Hotel York
Great view of York minster.
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

The Milner York
Excellent hotel, staff friendly and helpful. Good choice at breakfast and very tasty.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Nice rooms, clean, modern and tidy. Good gym! Breakfast was okay (nothing too special) No parking
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Moxy York
Room was great, staff were excellent and the breakfast options were really good. Would definitely stay here again
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Malmaison York
Most of the staff were very good, room was fantastic, unfortunately the food was a dissapointment on this visit, hoqever it was good on our previous stay.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Layerthorpe

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

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.

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

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

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





