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Novotel York Centre

Novotel York Centre
4.0 star property
Fishergate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful. Room was spotless and very comfortable "
Australia
Robyn
The price is AED 320
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Novotel York Centre

Grays Court

Grays Court
3.5 star property
City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Gorgeous hotel with beautiful rooms. The staff were fantastic, friendly and professional. We loved every minute of it and definitely want to return soon. "
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is AED 1,214
AED 1,457 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Grays Court

The Mews - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

The Mews - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Clifton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Lovely home away from home. Perfect for our getaway Would come back in a heartbeat Hosts were super friendly"
United States
Laura c.
The price is AED 1,192
AED 1,192 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
The Mews - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Brand new 1 bed apartment of the highest quality in central York

Brand new 1 bed apartment of the highest quality in central York
City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this property. The apartment itself is beautiful and very comfortable, and the location on Coney Street couldn’t be better – everything you’d want to see and do is just steps away. There are just a few small touches that would take the experience from great to excellent: providing more than two toilet rolls for longer stays, addressing an occasional smell from the shower drain, adding a box of tissues (we had to use toilet roll instead), and including a few extra...
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 914
AED 914 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Brand new 1 bed apartment of the highest quality in central York

Brand new and super stylish 1 bedroom apartment

Brand new and super stylish 1 bedroom apartment
City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Excellently decorated throughout, the owners have thought about the style of the rooms with good taste. Even though in the centre of York and amongst the shops, noise level was zero. A great bakery nearby for morning croissants prior to leaving. Would recommend as a central stay in York."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 802
AED 802 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Brand new and super stylish 1 bedroom apartment

34 Coney Street - The Servant's Quarters

34 Coney Street - The Servant's Quarters
City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Brilliant stay in a great location, booking and check-in was very easy. Would 100% stay again! Loved it!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 855
AED 855 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
34 Coney Street - The Servant's Quarters

City Centre Skeldergate 2 Bed Apartment with Secure Parking

City Centre Skeldergate 2 Bed Apartment with Secure Parking
Bishophill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Very convenient location, very comfortable accommodations and very easy checkin process. Elaine and Amanda were incredibly responsive and eager to answer any/all questions and provide info about the flat. Would stay again when next in York. "
United States
Daniel S.
City Centre Skeldergate 2 Bed Apartment with Secure Parking

Patricks Pool Town House-4 Bed/4 Bath - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

Patricks Pool Town House-4 Bed/4 Bath - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms
City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Stayed for the weekend for a hen do, from start to finish this was great! Fantastic response to any query’s, in a perfect location for nightlife, rooms a good size and each room had an on suite which was perfect for us. "
United Kingdom
Charlotte F.
The price is AED 2,871
AED 2,871 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Patricks Pool Town House-4 Bed/4 Bath - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

Lucy's Lodge 1 bedroom

Lucy's Lodge 1 bedroom
South Bank
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Lovely cosy apartment, luxury bedding it was like sleeping on a cloud Would come back in a heart beat"
United States
Laura c.
The price is AED 1,210
AED 1,210 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Lucy's Lodge 1 bedroom

Apartment 8 Blue Bridge Court

Apartment 8 Blue Bridge Court
Fishergate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Had a great stay with family, clean apartment and had everything you needed and more, the hosts were helpful when we called also"
United States
Laura c.
The price is AED 1,228
AED 1,228 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Apartment 8 Blue Bridge Court
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in York?
During a vacation in York, historians and history buffs alike will likely want to explore the cathedral. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also relish a trip to the lively bars.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in York?
In York, there are 2004 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in York?
York is notable for its 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 agenda are York Christmas Market and Stonegate.
What is a historic hotel like in York?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in York, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in York have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the popular amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in York, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.