Foss Islands

York
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Popular places to visit

York Minster featuring religious aspects, a church or cathedral and a square or plaza

York Minster

5/5(156 reviews)

You can find out about the history of York with a trip to York Minster. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.

York Minster
Shambles which includes street scenes and heritage architecture

Shambles

4.5/5(146 reviews)

During your trip to York, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Shambles. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Shambles
York featuring heritage architecture

York City Walls

5/5(4 reviews)

You can learn about the history of York with a stop at York City Walls. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

York City Walls
a little night time photo shot at York Racecourse

York Racecourse

5/5(4 reviews)

You can take time to visit York Racecourse during your travels to York. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

York Racecourse
Jorvik Viking Centre

Jorvik Viking Centre

4.5/5(47 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Jorvik Viking Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to York. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Jorvik Viking Centre
York St. John University.

York St. John University

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at York St. John University during your visit to York. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.

York St. John University

Foss Islands Hotel Deals

Radisson Hotel York
Radisson Hotel York
4 out of 5
North Street, York, England
The price is AED 265 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
AED 265
AED 319 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Good value for money. Pretty decent room. Extra points for the tiny fridge. Only negative I found was the shower. Water temperature fluctuated and the showerhead itself was the fixed-on-the-wall kind which I don't prefer for better hygiene."

Reviewed on 17 December 2024

Radisson Hotel York
The Milner York formerly the Principal York
The Milner York formerly the Principal York
4 out of 5
Station Road, York, England
The price is AED 303 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
AED 303
AED 363 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,226 reviews)
Girls trip
"Lovely hotel right beside the train station. Short walk into town. Very comfortable bed would stay here again. If you like a bath request when booking I had a shower but others had beautiful roll top baths."

Reviewed on 18 December 2024

The Milner York formerly the Principal York
Malmaison York
Malmaison York
4 out of 5
2 ROUGIER STREET, York, England
The price is AED 323 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
AED 323
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,377 reviews)
A great 3 night break in york
"Very good hotel very central near the train station and pubs and restaurants we will use the hotel again the next time we are visiting the city"

Reviewed on 9 December 2024

Malmaison York
Novotel York Centre
Novotel York Centre
4 out of 5
Fishergate, York, England
The price is AED 306 per night from Jan 8 to Jan 9
AED 306
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 January 2025
Stay at this 4-star hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
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Reviewed on 16 December 2024

Novotel York Centre
The Grand, York
The Grand, York
5 out of 5
Station Rise, York, England
The price is AED 723 per night from Dec 23 to Dec 24
AED 723
AED 868 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,107 reviews)
Great Service, Great Location
"Great weekend. Service was gold standard, staff made us feel welcome and special. Used the valet service for parking and found it the perfect t option for us especially as it was so busy in York due to the Xmas markets. Already booked again for Christmas."

Reviewed on 15 December 2024

The Grand, York
Holiday Inn York, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn York, an IHG Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Tadcaster Road, Dringhouses, York, England
The price is AED 231 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
AED 231
AED 277 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable very good breakfast"

Reviewed on 17 December 2024

Holiday Inn York, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighborhoods around Foss Islands

Heworth Church.
Photo by Martin Norman (CC BY-SA)

Layerthorpe

Layerthorpe might not have many top sights, but Monk Bar and Walmgate Bar are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Layerthorpe
York featuring night scenes and a bridge

City Centre

If you're spending some time in City Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles are top sights worth seeing.

City Centre
Why wait for the Ice-cream Truck, when you can go to the Ice-cream Boat? #York #Icecream #Summer #LifeAtExpedia #WeLoveOurMarkets

Fishergate

While visiting Fishergate, you might make a stop by sights like York Barbican and Kohima Museum.

Fishergate
Beautiful York

The Groves

If you're spending some time in The Groves, Trinity Methodist Church York and Clarence Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

The Groves
Tang Hall Park Osbaldwick beck runs along the side of Tang Hall Park. The park itself runs between Tang Hall Lane and Melrosegate.
Photo by DS Pugh (CC BY-SA)

Hull Road

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hull Road and surrounding area, you can visit Walmgate Bar and York Barbican.

Hull Road
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Bishophill

While visiting Bishophill, you might make a stop by sights like Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre.

Bishophill

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