York

York is one of England’s finest cities. It would be easy to spend a full week visiting the historic attractions and fascinating museums and still not exhaust their number. And it has another side too, offering fine shopping and a huge range of restaurants local, international, traditional, and hip... Read More

York Events

February
Jorvik Viking Festival
March
York Schools Choral Festival
April
York Chocolate Festival
York Open Studios
May
Battlegroup North & Military Wheels & Wings
Great Ouseburn Spring Festival
June
From Hamlet to Hollywood: the Diamond Jubilee Celebration
Inspirations STEM Education Challenge
York Cycle Show
July
Eco-Dating
Rolls Royce Enthusiastics Club Driving Day
York Early Music Festival
York Stamp & Coin Fair
August
Ebor Festival Meeting
Nunthorpe Stakes
Yorkshire Airshow
September
Allied Air Forces Memorial Day
Continental Market
World Ploughing Contest
York Festival of Food and Drink
York Festival of Traditional Dance
York Food & Drink Festival
York National Book Fair
October
Ghost Festival
SightSonic Digital Arts Festival
November
Aesthetica Short Film Festival
Remembrance Sunday
St Nicholas Fayre
December
Christmas at the Castle
Festival of Angels
St Nicholas Fayre
York Early Music Christmas Festival
York Minster Christmas Carol Concerts

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Parsonage Country House Hotel

Parsonage Country House Hotel
This 19th-century, former parsonage has been carefully restored and extended to provide delightful accommodation, set in well-tended gardens. Bedrooms are smartly appointed and well equipped both for business and leisure guests. Spacious public ... More | visit website
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Lady Anne Middletons Hotel

Lady Anne Middletons Hotel

Situated on Skeldergate, the ancient Roman waterfront which now leads from the city walls across the river to the Centre of York, the convenient location, combined with the hotels scenic setting is ideal for exploring ... More | visit website

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Queens Hotel

Queens Hotel

The hotel was newly built and opened in the Millennium and is situated on the banks of the river Ouse. The recently refurbished hotel is right at the heart of the vibrant City of York. The ... More | visit website

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Park Inn York Hotel

Park Inn York Hotel
The Park Inn York is centrally located on the banks of the River Ouse and is only a few minutes walk from all the main City centre attractions and shopping areas. After a £5 million pound ... More | visit website
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Holiday Inn York

Holiday Inn York

Receive a warm welcome at the Holiday Inn York hotel, next to York Racecourse and 2 miles from York City Centre. The friendly Holiday Inn York is set in leafy grounds with plenty of complimentary parking. ... More | visit website

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Holiday Inn Express East

Holiday Inn Express East
The Express By Holiday Inn York-East hotel is ideally located in a semi-rural area in the historic city of York. We are only two & a half miles from the City Centre, where you can ... More | visit website
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Heworth Court Hotel

Heworth Court Hotel

Just 10-15 minutes’ walk from York Minster and situated on the route of the park-and-ride shuttle bus into York, Heworth Court offers charming en suite rooms and free on-site parking. Heworth Court comes highly recommended, with ... More | visit website

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Forresters Arms Hotel

The Forresters Arms Bed and Breakfast is situated in the picturesque village of Kilburn near York, Surrounded by immense natural beauty in the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, also known as Herriot Country. The B&B ... More | visit website

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Middlethorpe Hall & Spa

Middlethorpe Hall & Spa
Part of the National Trust since 2008

Middlethorpe Hall & Spa is a William III country house close to the historic city of York and set in 20 acres of its own gardens and parkland. ... More | Double Room: £95 - £130 | visit website
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Royal York Hotel

Royal York Hotel
Nestling beneath the city's ancient walls in beautifully kept gardens with stunning views of York Minster, this magnificent Victorian building has recently undergone a major £7 million refurbishment programme to offer the ultimate in luxury ... More | Double Room: £69 | visit website

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