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 Converted coach house close to city centre |
Marygate Lane York YO30 7DE United Kingdom +44 1904 63 4866 |
The location of this hotel is excellent as it's close to the city centre of York with easy access to all the famous attractions such as the York City Walls, York Minster and the Jorvik Viking Centre, to name but a few. The Abbots Mews hotel was originally a coachman's cottage, with the coach house and stables dating back to Victorian times. It has since been converted into a Bed & breakfast establishment with 16 en-suite bedrooms, most rooms have been extensively refurbished. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Luxurious surroundings only minutes from the racecourse |
123 -125 The Mount York, North Yorkshire YO24 1DU United Kingdom +44 (0)1904 64 1316 |
This beautiful Georgian town house is set in large, mature gardens, which are a joy to see. It is the perfect setting for weddings and conferences and the rooms used for both are spacious, and elegantly furnished. It is close to York city centre with all its well-known tourist attractions and close also to York's famous racecourse at Knavesmire. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Attractive, comfortable accommodation in Victorian villa |
80 East Parade York YO31 7YH United Kingdom +44 1904 42 6826 http://www.ascothouseyork.com |
Ascot house is a Victorian villa, which was built in 1869. It provides attractive, inexpensive but comfortable accommodation and is only a short walk from the city centre. Some of the en-suite rooms have four-poster or canopy beds and the rooms themselves are full of character. There are attractive gardens next door which guests may have the use of, if they wish. There are also tennis courts and bowling greens available for the more sporty guests. Heworth village shops are also nearby. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Opposite the city walls |
St. Maurices Rd York YO31 7JA United Kingdom +44 1904 63 8086 http://www.monkbarhotel.co.uk |
The Monkbar Hotel is a modern hotel in the heart of the City. Its elegant lounges, courtyard garden and Cloisters Restaurant ensure that your stay will be a pleasant one. The hotel is conveniently situated opposite the York City Walls and Monk Bar itself, which is just one of the gateways to the mediaeval city centre of York. The hotel is also very close to the York Minster and conveniently near to many other tourist attractions and shops. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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York United Kingdom |
Despite being known by locals for its hospital, this is a predominantly residential area which is also home to Bootham Crescent, the playing grounds of The Minster Men, York City F.C. Only a short distance away from the city centre, Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Good quality self-catering apartments near city centre |
20 Grosvenor Terrace York YO30 7AG United Kingdom +44 1904 63 1011 |
The Bootham Park View Apartments are in an ideal location close to the city's shops and tourist attractions. There is private parking and the accommodation is well cared for and reasonably priced. There are two apartments, both fully equipped and up to six people can be catered for in each apartment. The prices below are per apartment and the facilities include a pay phone, lounge, kitchen and bathroom. Linen is provided and there are laundry facilities. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Depictions of life as it was |
Tower Street (The Eye of York) York, York YO1 9RY United Kingdom +44 1904 65 3611 http://www.yorkcastlemuseum.or... |
This is a museum of everyday life with recreated, authentic Victorian and Edwardian streets. Everything is here in fine detail, not only in the street layouts but also in the interiors of individual homes. This is life as it was lived over the last 400 years. Notice the total lack of modern conveniences and also how did they manage to survive? Visitors can also see the cell where Dick Turpin was held before his execution. There is a shop and a period tea room in the museum. Admission: adults GBP6; concessions GBP3.50; family GBP16. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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A superior hotel situated within the city centre |
Bootham York YO30 7DQ United Kingdom +44 1904 64 4456 |
Located in the centre of York city, The Churchill hotel is a converted Georgian building displaying many original features. Set within its own grounds, it offers individually designed bedrooms and has touches of luxury throughout that make it a very special place to stay. Daytime and evening events may be held in any one of three function rooms, each one caters for a different number of guests and can accommodate up to fifty people. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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 York's castle |
Tower St York YO1 9SA United Kingdom +44 1904 646 940 http://www.cliffordstower.com |
Cliffords Tower, one of York's most impressive landmarks, is perched on a hill in the centre of the city. There are many steps to negotiate in order to get to the entrance, but once inside you can climb to the very top of the tower and walk around within the walls—the view of the city from here is quite stunning. Read and discover the Towers darkest secrets of how the original timber castle, built by William the Conqueror, later became the site of the massacre of hundreds of Jews. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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York United Kingdom |
This large area in York toward the northern edge of the city is home to the Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Non-smoking vegetarian guest house near city centre |
120 Haxby Road York YO31 8JP United Kingdom +44 1904 62 0566 |
Delicious vegetarian and vegan dishes are on offer at this quality B&B. Choose from either a light or a full breakfast, with such temptations as scrambled tofu and mushrooms on toast, or vegetarian sausages and poached eggs with all the trimmings. Organic food is used wherever possible. All the rooms are en suite and the guest house is totally non-smoking. The Cornmill Lodge is in a very good location, being within walking distance of the city centre and close to Clarence Gardens. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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You could almost touch the York Minster |
Dean Court Hotel Duncombe Place York YO1 7EF United Kingdom +44 1904 62 5082 http://www.deancourt-york.co.uk |
Dean Court Hotel is ideally situated within the city centre and close to all the major tourist attractions that York has to offer. The Dean Court Hotel not only provides outstanding accommodation but some spectacular views of the nearby York Minster too. It also boasts excellent facilities for children and an award-winning restaurant. The cafe/conservatory is open daily serving hot and cold dishes and afternoon tea. Look out for the special events held here throughout the year. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Beautiful art nouveau hotel close to the racecourse |
The Mount Driffield Terrace York, North Yorkshire YO24 1GE United Kingdom +44 1904 61 0653 http://www.elmbankhotel.com/ |
If you enjoy both horse racing and art nouveau, the Elmbank Hotel is the perfect place for you, situated as it is, very close to York's famous racecourse. Not only that, it is also within easy walking distance of the city centre shops, the York Minster, and many other tourist attractions. The hotel itself is tastefully decorated and furnished throughout with art nouveau, all flowing lines and natural forms so typical of this period, and so very pleasing to the eye. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Close to the city centre and the racecourse |
Tadcaster Road York, North Yorkshire YO24 IQF United Kingdom +44 (0)1904 70 7921 / +44 (0)870 400 9085 |
The Posthouse York is part of the famous hotel chain of Forte, and therefore offers a high standard of service and accommodation in a central location. It is also very close to the famous York Racecourse, so for those who enjoy a little bet on the horses, this would be an excellent choice. For visiting families there is a "baby listening service" and a weekend playroom is provided for the younger guests. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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In the heart of York |
54 Low Petergate York YO1 7HZ United Kingdom +44 1904 62 2478 http://www.galtreslodgehotel.c... |
The Galtres Lodge is situated right in the heart of York and conveniently central to the City of York's many shops and famous tourist attractions, such as the Jorvik Viking Centre, the York City Walls and the York City Art Gallery to mention just a few. Having fairly recently been restored to all of its former glory, this Georgian hotel provides good but inexpensive accommodation with some rooms having the most wonderful views of the York Minster. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Popular with the 20 to 30 set |
1 Tower Street York YO1 1WD United Kingdom +44 1904 61 3807 |
Situated by Clifford's Tower and the Jorvik Viking Center, this restaurant is most notable for its cocktails. Generally popular amongst the mid to late twenties crowd and conveniently close to The Gallery, the largest night-club in the city centre. Inside the restaurant the walls are covered with American movie memorabilia, which borders on overkill at times. Cocktails are available by the glass or pitcher and due to their nature can vary in price, however, promotions are plentiful. Be aware that food is served daily till 10p. Wine is about £10 per bottle and there is a huge selection of bottled beers from around the world. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Family-run hotel with popular restaurant |
Heworth Green York, North Yorkshire YO31 7TQ United Kingdom +44 1904 42 5156 http://www.activehotels.com/se... |
Heworth Court Hotel is situated in a pleasant residential area and just a short walk from the city centre where you will find all the major tourist attractions including the York Minster, the Jorvik Viking Centre, the National Railway Museum and the not-to-be-missed Ghost Walks of York. This charming, family-run hotel has an extremely popular restaurant, which not only serves a full à la carte menu but also boasts home-made bread and sweets. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Superior hotel with excellent facilities |
1 Tower Street York, North Yorkshire YO1 9WD United Kingdom +44 (0)1904 64 8111 http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/ho... |
Situated directly opposite Clifford's Tower and the Castle Museum, the Hilton York is a modern luxurious hotel with first-class facilities and service to match. This hotel offers reduced rates at the nearby Barbican Leisure Center and free or reduced admission to selected local places of interest. Pre-bookable theater and event tickets are available too. The hotel's two first-class restaurants Henry J. Bean's Bar & Grill and Clifford's, are both open daily. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Of historic interest, overlooking museum gardens |
52 Marygate York YO30 7BH United Kingdom +44 1904 65 3511 http://www.jorvikhotel.co.uk |
This hotel is not hard to find as it is located in Marygate just outside the city walls. The Jorvik is reasonably priced, but by staying here you'll get more for your money because the hotel is absolutely steeped in history, with some areas of the building dating back to the 1700s. It is ideally situated overlooking the Museum Gardens and the gateway of St Mary's Abbey and is close to the city centre and the river. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Historic Georgian town house |
9 Lendal Street York YO1 8AQ United Kingdom +44 1904 63 8733 |
This very impressive and elegant hotel is absolutely steeped in history. It is a Grade I listed Georgian town house and is situated in its own grounds right in the very heart of York. The house itself has many original features, and displays a variety of superb antiques, paintings and period furniture that can be seen in every room. There are even 18th century wine cellars, which now provide a comfortable setting for lunch or pre-dinner drinks. The à la carte restaurant offers a marvellous choice of both English and continental dishes, or for lunchtime dining try the Brasserie which offers delicious home-made soup, salads and light meals. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Three distinct houses make up a stylish hotel |
Skeldergate York YO1 6DS United Kingdom +44 1904 61 1570 http://www.ladyannes.co.uk |
Enjoying a riverside location, this historic hotel consists of three main buildings — Skeldergate House, which has a glass-roofed lounge; Chaplin House, which is named after Charlie Chaplin who was once a visitor there and friend of former resident Hans Hess; and lastly Cromwell House, which is the setting for the excellent 'Sawmill' restaurant. Guests over 16 also have access to the Emperors Health & Fitness Club, which is within the grounds of the hotel. Special facilities exist for disabled guests at Chaplin House. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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York United Kingdom |
Possibly the most famous street in York with the exception of Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Luxurious country house close to the city centre |
Bishopthorpe Road York, North Yorkshire YO23 2GB United Kingdom +44 (0)1904 64 1241 http://www.middlethorpe.com/ |
This truly splendid hotel was built in 1699. It is furnished throughout with antiques and the decoration is in keeping with the period. The hotel's impressive gardens feature a lake and specimen trees, adding to its appeal and making this an ideal choice for those celebrating a very special occasion. And for those of you who like horse racing, this hotel is perfect as it overlooks York Racecourse, and it's also close to the city centre with all its many tourist attractions. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Superior hotel with unique features |
The Mount York, North Yorkshire YO24 1GU United Kingdom +44 (0)1904 62 8856 http://www.mountroyale.co.uk |
The Mount Royale is just minutes away from York's famous racecourse and just a short walk from the city centre with all its many tourist attractions and shops. This is a well cared for and all round first class hotel which offers a little bit more than just the usual facilities. Some rooms even have individual features such as the garden rooms with their orange and lemon trees and semi-tropical plants, which are rather lovely and unusual to say the least. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Non-smoking B&B, close to city centre |
34 Haxby Rd York YO31 8JX United Kingdom +44 1904 63 7710 http://www.mowbrayhouse.co.uk |
Mowbray house is a non-smoking bed and breakfast guest house. It is situated across the road from a children's play area and the very attractive Clarence Gardens. It's also within easy walking distance of the city centre with all the famous tourist attractions that York has to offer, including the York Minster and the Jorvik Viking Centre. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Beautifully designed gardens |
Museum Street York YO1 7FR United Kingdom +44 1904 62 9745 |
These beautiful botanical gardens cover 10 acres of land that slopes gently down to meet the river Ouse. Sir John Murray Naesmith designed the gardens in the 19th century and within the gardens lay the ruins of St Mary's Abbey, The Hospitium, St Leonards Hospital, The Multangular Tower and the 7th century Anglian Tower, St Olave's Church, an astronomical observatory and Kings Manor. This is a great place for picnics in the summer. Stay awhile, contemplate the strutting peacocks, feed the squirrels or just sit and watch the tourists go by. Admission: free. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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First class hotel catering for your every need |
147 Mount Vale York, North Yorkshire YO24 1DJ United Kingdom +44 (0)1904 62 5173 http://www.thenewington.co.uk/ |
Be truly spoilt at The Newington Hotel-it will cater for your every need. This is a superior hotel, which, amongst many things, boasts a heated indoor pool and a sauna. It is well placed for York city centre with all its famous tourist attractions, including the Minster and York's well-known racecourse at Knavesmire. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Good facilities for conferences and weddings |
Fishergate York YO10 4FD United Kingdom +44 1904 61 1660 http://www.novotel.com |
The Novotel is an outstanding hotel, well placed in the city centre alongside the River Foss. It has recently been refurbished and offers excellent accommodation and facilities. This hotel also has an indoor heated swimming pool - great if the Yorkshire weather is as cold and damp as it can be sometimes. For refreshment and a range of tempting meals, visit "The Old Glassworks Pub" and "The Garden Brasserie Restaurant" - you'll not be disappointed. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Overlooks the River Ouse |
North Street York YO1 6JF United Kingdom +44 1904 45 9988 http://www.york.parkinn.co.uk |
The York Moat House is in a lovely location overlooking the river Ouse in the center of York. Part of the well-known Moat House Hotel chain, it provides guests with excellent all-round facilities. There are many different types of rooms to choose from. As well as the usual facilities, a standard double room has free Sky channels, box office movies and voice-mail telephones. Crown Executive rooms include non-stop checkout and a luxury toiletries package. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Luxury Victorian hotel beside York railway station |
Station Road York YO24 1AA United Kingdom +44 1904 65 3681 |
Conveniently situated next to York's Railway Station, and close to major tourist attractions and shopping areas, this Victorian hotel is set in three acres of private landscaped gardens. It is elegant and well cared for and retains many of the original Victorian features, such as the staircase and chandeliers. This hotel provides top quality accommodation and conference facilities right in the heart of the city. A recent addition to the hotel is the brand new leisure centre with an indoor swimming pool. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Hostel within medieval walls |
88-90 Micklegate York YO1 6JX United Kingdom +44 1904 62 7720 http://www.yorkbackpackers.co.uk |
York backpackers hostel is located within a superb Georgian mansion, which is in an ideal place, situated as it is, inside the City Walls and close to all of York's wonderful shops, restaurants, pubs and the many tourist attractions it has to offer. It's actually only a stone's throw away from York Minster and the Jorvik Viking Centre to name just two of the reasons visitors come to York. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Ideal for backpackers, good quality budget accommodation |
42 Water End Clifton York YO30 6LP United Kingdom +44 1904 65 3147 http://www.yha.org.uk |
The York International Youth Hostel is situated in a grand old Victorian house within its own grounds. Once the home of the Rowntree family, it now caters for individuals, families and groups of backpackers. There are a variety of rooms to choose from and a number of very impressive facilities including a restaurant, a self-catering kitchen, garden, Internet access and a lounge with television; making it the ideal place to stay for visitors looking for good quality budget accommodation. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Spectacular views of the racecourse |
Tadcaster Road Dringhouses York, North Yorkshire YO24 1QQ United Kingdom +44 (0)1904 70 1000 http://marriott.co.uk/Channels... |
Previously known as the Swallow Hotel, now The Marriott; this first-class accommodation has extensive facilities for conferences and banquets. Special features include, in-house movies, the Marriott Leisure Club, an indoor heated pool, sauna, steam room, solarium, beauty salon, air-conditioned restaurant, bar and lounge. There are special Grandstand rooms available which offer breathtaking views of York Racecourse. The hotel grounds have the facilities to play both volleyball and golf. The free parking is an asset in a city like York and there's even a complimentary bus to take visitors into the city centre. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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A magnificent landmark |
Deangate York YO1 7HH United Kingdom +44 1904 55 7216 http://www.yorkminster.org |
Centrally situated, the famous York Minster is visible from much of the city. It has three towers and is the fifth church to be built on this particular site. It's the largest Gothic Cathedral in Northern Europe and dates right back to medieval times, although excavations have unearthed Norman, Roman and Viking beginnings. See for yourself the wonderful 14th and 15th century stained glass, including the famous Rose Window. Admission to the main body of the Minster is free, although contributions to the York Minister Fund and Friends of York Minister are welcome. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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 Curved roof |
Station Road York YO24 1AA United Kingdom +44 1904 62 1756 |
George Hudson, who was Mayor and also a Member of Parliament in the 1830s and 1840s, was mainly responsible for the development of the railway in York but it was Thomas Prosser who designed the current station and when it first opened on 25 June 1877, York Station was the centre of Britain's rail network and was, at that time, the largest station in the whole of Europe. It has a curved roof, which is 800 feet long and is supported by slender Corinthian columns. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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