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Reception

Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Leeds
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great staff. Very warm welcoming environment +++"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is AED 434
AED 521 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Garden

The Fat Badger

The Fat Badger
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (547 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 AED 381
AED 457 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Fat Badger
Restaurant

The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,437 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel. Room was comfy and really clean. Great location for exploring the city. "
United Kingdom
Lucy
The price is AED 317
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
The Queens Hotel
Restaurant

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
3.0 star property
City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,562 reviews)
"Great stay."
United Kingdom
Findlay
The price is AED 281
AED 337 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Exterior

Quebecs

Quebecs
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,060 reviews)
"Friendly staff, gorgeous room"
United Kingdom
Kay
Quebecs
Free daily local cuisine breakfast

Hampton by Hilton York

Hampton by Hilton York
3.0 star property
Bishophill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,424 reviews)
"Everything about our stay was lovely."
United Kingdom
ChristineandRaymond
The price is AED 281
AED 337 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hampton by Hilton York
Lobby

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, (1,006 reviews)
"Helpful & attentive staff. Room was clean Food was good quality "
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is AED 276
AED 331 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Holiday Inn York City Centre by IHG
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; French cuisine

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York
4.0 star property
South Bank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Everyone was very friendly. Spotless hotel as well!"
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is AED 367
AED 441 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hotel du Vin & Bistro York
Flat-screen TV

The Old Dairy

The Old Dairy
3.0 star property
Thirsk
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Good experience "
United States
Todd
The price is AED 1,693
AED 2,032 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
The Old Dairy
Exterior

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
Scarborough
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Many thanks for a pleasant stay!"
United Kingdom
A
The price is AED 277
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
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Top York Hotel Reviews

The Queens Hotel & Victoria Cloisters

The Queens Hotel & Victoria Cloisters

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely staff very central and clean"
Isla 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Queens Hotel & Victoria Cloisters

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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.
What's the best place to stay in York that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Luxury Lodge in Stunning Surroundings is a top lodge for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features laundry facilities and a hot tub. Walmgate Bar is a short 20-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in York?
In York, there are 1977 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.