The Best Hotels in York

What's York like?

York is a friendly place distinct for its historical sites and museums. Simply book a local tour to enjoy your stay a little more. Take in some culture at top places like Jorvik Viking Centre and York Theatre Royal. Shambles and York Minster are other popular sights to see.

Where are the best places to stay in York?

Below are the number of accommodation options by star rating in York and the surrounding area:

• • 19 5-star accommodation from GBP 56 per night
• • 230 4-star accommodation from GBP 38 per night
• • 158 3-star accommodation from GBP 29 per night
• • 17 2-star accommodation from GBP 19 per night

How to get to York

Flights to York

• • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), 24.3 mi (39.2 km) from central York

Things to see and do in York

What to see in York

• • Shambles
• • York Minster
• • Yorkshire Moors
• • York St. John University
• • University of York

Things to do in York

• • York Racecourse
• • Jorvik Viking Centre
• • York Theatre Royal
• • York Castle Museum
• • York Barbican

Other Popular York Attractions

• • McArthur Glen Designer Outlet
• • Castle Howard
• • York's Chocolate Story
• • Stonegate
• • York Dungeon

When is the best time to visit York?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 20°C)
• • Coldest months: January, February, March, December (average 2°C)
• • Rainiest months: February, August, October and September (average 2 inches of rainfall)