Marvel at the medieval architecture of York Minster, wander the cobbled streets, and visit famous attractions in York

Discover the culture and charm of historic York. From the medieval architecture of York Minster to exploring the city’s Viking legacy and museums, there is something on offer for all ages. Visit Clifford’s Tower or the York City Walls to admire panoramic views. For shopping or a bite to eat, head to The Shambles and find independent stores and artisan bakeries that line the cobbled streets.

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The Shambles

0.23 mi / 0.37 km from the hotel
Wander down York's most famous cobbled street, once lined with stalls selling fresh meat and fish. Shop at independent businesses, artisan bakeries, and local chocolatiers in a maze of twisting, narrow lanes.
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JORVIK Viking Centre

0.28 mi / 0.44 km from the hotel
Don't miss this world-famous tourist attraction shining a light on York's Viking legacy. Learn about excavated artifacts and the houses, workshops, and backyards built nearly 1,000 years ago.
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Clifford's Tower

0.28 mi / 0.44 km from the hotel
Enjoy unrivaled views from the city's towering outpost. Originally built by William the Conqueror, Clifford's Tower is all that remains of York's royal castle, the most significant symbol of power of its time.
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