Layerthorpe
York
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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.
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.
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.
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: "All Creatures Great and Small" Yorkshire Dales Tour
York: "All Creatures Great and Small" Yorkshire Dales Tour
York’s Haunted Heart : Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows
Layerthorpe Hotel Deals
Premier Inn York City Centre - Layerthorpe
"This hotel was truly phenomenal! We got there late and were worried the restaurant would close but they were able to accommodate us and their orange juice was top notch in the morning. Would recommend this hotel to anyone coming to York!"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Malmaison York
"We didn’t have Breakfast this time , It’s a lovely modern hotel with great staff, Everything we required was within walking distance , sadly no discounts available now from the NCP car park close by(£40) for 24hrs , You would need to book early for hotel parking as they only have 7 places"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Radisson Hotel York
"Great location. Friendly staff."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
The Milner York
"Very convenient location. Essentially it is part of the very extensive railway station making travel much easier. However the hotel obviously once was a palatial building but now is badly in need of a major renovation and update. Enjoy the history but the royals have moved out."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott York
"Room was clean. Breakfast was fresh and replenished quickly. Easy to use coffee machines and could order scrambled or poached eggs. Fried eggs out. Pool was great"
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
"Nice hotel. Very central to York. Breakfast ok but not hot. Would recommend"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Layerthorpe
Foss Islands
While Foss Islands isn't home to many top sights, Walmgate Bar and York Barbican 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 St. Mary's Abbey.
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.
Bishophill
While visiting Bishophill, you might make a stop by sights like Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre.
