Fishergate
York
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Popular places to visit
York Barbican
Enjoy a show at York Barbican, a theatre with a story to tell in York. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
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.
York Christmas Market
During your visit to York, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at York Christmas Market. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
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.
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 Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of York Chocolate
Top hotels in Fishergate
Novotel York Centre
"Clean room. Parking is a plus point in busy city of York."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
The Lighthorseman
"Property was excellent value for money, a short walk outside York city centre. Room was more than adequate, clean and spacious with a comfortable bed. Breakfast was full English with possibly the largest piece of black pudding I've seen. The bar is well stocked and we ate there on our first night, ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Malmaison York
"Star deducted for lack of parking. Although claiming to have parking, there are only a very small number of spaces available and they have to be pre booked. This should be clear when booking but it wasn’t. Hotel itself was lovely, clean stylish and well equipped rooms. Breakfast was lovely, hot food ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Radisson Hotel York
"We loved our 2 night stay here. The location was great, room was very clean and had everything we needed. Aircon was a godsend. Breakfast was also great quality and the staff were all extremely helpful and kind. We said we would definitely return"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
The Milner York
"Absolutely terrible experience. We paid nearly $700 for 2 nights and this hotel was nowhere near worth the price. The lift/elevator wasn’t working, which made getting luggage up and down extremely frustrating. The AC in the room barely worked, leaving the room hot and uncomfortable the entire stay. ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
"Perfect place to stay if you want to be walking distance of main tourist must visit places. The included breakfast is excellent. I will stay there again if I come back, which I probably do."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fishergate
Foss Islands
Though Foss Islands may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like York Barbican and Merchant Adventurers' Hall.
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.
City Centre
If you're spending some time in City Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles are top sights worth seeing.
Bishophill
If you're spending some time in Bishophill, Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Hull Road
Hull Road might not have many top sights, but York Barbican and Walmgate Bar are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Layerthorpe
When in Layerthorpe, you can plan a visit to Merchant Taylors' Hall and Treasurer's House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
