York Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in York, England

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Hampton by Hilton York

Hampton by Hilton York
3.0 star property
Bishophill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,444 reviews)
"Everything about our stay was lovely."
United Kingdom
ChristineandRaymond
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hampton by Hilton York

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
3.0 star property
City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,516 reviews)
"Great stay."
United Kingdom
Findlay
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Holiday Inn York City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn York City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"I got in my room earlier than check in time which was really helpful, it was clean & tidy, plus all staff were friendly!"
United Kingdom
Leanne
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Holiday Inn York City Centre by IHG

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York
4.0 star property
South Bank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Hotel was a little quirky but staff were pleasant and helpfull. Dinner was good but not exceptional but overall a relaxed snd enjoyable place to stay. "
United Kingdom
Clifford
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

The Fat Badger

The Fat Badger
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (546 reviews)
"Lovely room with extremely comfy bed and pillows. Delicious breakfast and friendly welcoming staff. Very quirky and we loved staying in an historic building inside the walls of York."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
The Fat Badger

Studio - Sleeps 2 Guests

Studio - Sleeps 2 Guests
Bishophill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Lovely property."
United Kingdom
Sarah H.
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Studio - Sleeps 2 Guests

Modern 2-Bed Apartment in York City Centre - Best York Location with City View

Modern 2-Bed Apartment in York City Centre - Best York Location with City View
City Centre
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Modern 2-Bed Apartment in York City Centre - Best York Location with City View

York City centre 2-Bed Apartment - Best Location near Shops and Museums

York City centre 2-Bed Apartment - Best Location near Shops and Museums
City Centre
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
York City centre 2-Bed Apartment - Best Location near Shops and Museums

59 St Denys Road · Gorgeous 2-Bed House Right in the Heart of York - Pass the Keys

59 St Denys Road · Gorgeous 2-Bed House Right in the Heart of York - Pass the Keys
City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The property was perfect for what I needed for my weekend break. Walking into the city was only a couple of minutes. It was clean and comfortable. Parking is in zoned areas and not too far from the property. I would have no hesitation at staying there again"
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is €280
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
59 St Denys Road · Gorgeous 2-Bed House Right in the Heart of York - Pass the Keys

Lockwood Cottage, Close to Monk Bar, sleeps 4

Lockwood Cottage, Close to Monk Bar, sleeps 4
The Groves
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Perfect! Great place, clean and comfortable. Excellent location. Would highly recommend!"
United Kingdom
Sophie W.
The price is €307
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Lockwood Cottage, Close to Monk Bar, sleeps 4
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to York?
During a holiday to York, those interested in local history may want to plan a visit to the a cathedral. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also relish a trip to the lively bars.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in York?
In York, you'll find 1999 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in York?
York is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Shambles, York City Walls and York Dungeon. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Jorvik Viking Centre, York Grand Opera House and Merchant Adventurers' Hall. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are York Christmas Market and Stonegate.
What is a historic hotel like in York?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in York, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in York have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in York, you won't find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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