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Hostels in York

Astor York - Hostel
Relax in a serene patio area with wicker furniture and lush greenery.

Astor York - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (136)
"Great hostel."
Astor York - Hostel
Safestay York Micklegate
Stately brick building with a central entrance and evenly spaced windows.

Safestay York Micklegate

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (245)
"Cool old building and good location, easy to walk to from the train station "
$68 nightly
The price is $82
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Safestay York Micklegate
YHA York - Hostel
Reception area with a flat-screen TV, menu boards, and a potted plant.

YHA York - Hostel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (204)
"Very goof atmospehere. I shared a 4 bed room with my daughter for 50 which is a really good deal and the 25' walk along the river to get there was very pleasant."
$84 nightly
The price is $101
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
YHA York - Hostel
YHA Helmsley - Hostel
Enjoy a casual outdoor dining experience at this charming café with a fireplace and seating area.

YHA Helmsley - Hostel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (31)
"Really lovely staff and everything you could want in a hostel "
YHA Helmsley - Hostel
University of York, James College - Campus Accommodation
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University of York, James College - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
University of York, James College - Campus Accommodation
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in York?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do. You can check out cultural highlights like the historic sites in this destination, or enjoy the local tours and other activities.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in York?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones get the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start looking: Safestay York Micklegate - Located within a 10-minute walk of Jorvik Viking Centre and Shambles. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Astor York - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a game room. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi. YHA York - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You'll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms. YHA Helmsley - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of North York Moors National Park. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. University of York, James College - Campus Accommodation - Located steps from University of York. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free parking. You'll find towels, coffee/tea makers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in York?
If you're in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in York, one of Expedia's 6 hostels might be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in York?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for York is 30 inches.
What is there to see and do in York?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate these things around York. Get out into nature with places like Yorkshire Museum Gardens, Beningbrough Hall and Garden, and Redwood Park Fishing Lakes. Cultural attractions include Jorvik Viking Centre, York Grand Opera House, and Merchant Adventurers' Hall. Visit landmarks like Shambles, York City Walls, and York Dungeon.
What's the best way to get to and around York while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in York in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), 24.3 mi (39.2 km) from the city center. An alternative is Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), situated 32.8 mi (52.8 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transit to get around. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at York Station, York (QQY-York Train Station), or Poppleton Station.