York is a city steeped in history, and its central hotels reflect this charm and character. Whether you're looking for a luxurious retreat, a boutique experience, or a cosy B&B, the accommodations in the city centre cater to most tastes and budgets. From grand Victorian buildings and 11th-century landmarks to properties with chic modern interiors and quirky design touches, the range of places to stay in the heart of York offers something special for every visitor. Many of these hotels boast prime locations, making it easy to explore the city's historic sites, vibrant dining scene and unique shops.
York (Yorkshire)
An elegant and peaceful townhouse B&B, a 10-minute walk from York Minster, with light and comfortable bedrooms, and a home from home atmosphere. Relax by the sitting room fireplace after a day out sightseeing; book a luxury suite for a four-poster bed. An inviting city break base.
York (2 Rougier Street)
If you’re looking for a delightful, design-savvy stay in the heart of York, Malmaison’s latest outpost is just the ticket. Dining at SORA Sky Bar affords an incredible view of the city & beyond to the White Horse of Kilburn. Enjoy on-site spa, brasserie & meeting facilities. Fun with fresh feel.
York
An atmospheric pub-with-rooms in the heart of the city, opposite York Minster and walking distance to the sights. Darkly cosy, with gas-lit bar and dining-room, bedrooms are elegantly simple with well-worn antiques, some with four-poster beds, plus there's hearty food and real ales.
York (2-4 High Petergate)
This historic Georgian inn, in the shadow of the city’s medieval walls, oozes atmosphere from its cosy bars to its low-ceilinged bedrooms. Food is a cut above the average pub menu and there’s a good range of Yorkshire ales plus a hidden beer garden.
York
This hotel not only oozes history - the building dates from the 11th century - but is in an enviable location, between the Minster and the medieval walls. Bedrooms are light and gracious, the food elegant, and few tourists know it's there.