Bishophill
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. Visit the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
University of York
Explore the campus of University of York during your visit to Heslington. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable 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.
Castle Howard
You can find out about the history of Henderskelfe with a stop at Castle Howard. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Things to do
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
Shadows of York: Ghost Walk and Horrible History.
York Witches and History Walking Tour
Top hotels in Bishophill
Malmaison York
Beautiful property in the city centre - amazing bedrooms
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Radisson Hotel York
Very smooth checkin and rooms were ready. Exceptionally clean rooms and great location with a 5-6 min walk to the city centre and the York city walls
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
The Grand, York
Dinner service was a disaster but we did get the bill cut in half, no questions. Hard mattress, and I normally like a hard mattress. Lovely hotel though
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
The Queens Hotel & Victoria Cloisters
We chose the hotel for its location and the fact that there was parking. Other than checking in, we had no real interaction with the staff because we booked one of the apartments. It was ideal - bedroom, bathroom and kitchen with sitting/dining area. There was a small grocery store around the corner ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hampton by Hilton York
This property is convenient to the train station, the wall, and walking around the city. Our room was in the basement(!), and it was comfortable. The bathroom was quite narrow and small. Happy hour specials are fantastic, and we enjoyed that. Breakfast was a zoo, but it had all the typical offerings. ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Middletons Hotel
Room smelt fusty, and was dark, very little natural light. Disappointed I pointed it out to Reception , they couldn;t move me because the Hotel was full and no compensation offered.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bishophill
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.
South Bank
While South Bank isn't home to many top sights, York Racecourse and Bar Convent Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Holgate
While visiting Holgate, you might make a stop by sights like National Railway Museum and York Cold War Bunker.
The Groves
If you're spending some time in The Groves, Clarence Gardens and Yearsley Pool are top sights worth seeing.
Foss Islands
Though Foss Islands may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Walmgate Bar and York Barbican.
