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)

Find out about the history of York when you take a trip to Shambles. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.

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 lively bars in this family-friendly 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

The Milner York formerly the Principal York
The Milner York formerly the Principal York
4 out of 5
Station Road, York, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 396 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
AED 396
AED 475 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,348 reviews)
"Impressive"

Reviewed on 13 April 2025

The Milner York formerly the Principal York
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
3 out of 5
46-50 Piccadilly, York, England
The price is AED 309 per night from May 5 to May 6
AED 309
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"Great location, very clean and comfortable room and beds ."

Reviewed on 14 April 2025

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Radisson Hotel York
Radisson Hotel York
4 out of 5
North Street, York, England
The price is AED 308 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
AED 308
AED 369 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
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! (1,001 reviews)
Overall pleasant, couple of glitches though.
"Overall a pleasant stay, was given the wrong room initially so walked in on a couple. The rooms air-cons did not work, although opening the windows kept it cool enough. Good breakfast."

Reviewed on 11 April 2025

Radisson Hotel York
Malmaison York
Malmaison York
4 out of 5
2 ROUGIER STREET, York, England
The price is AED 341 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
AED 341
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
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! (1,388 reviews)
"Loved the location—it’s a ten minute walk to the Shambles. Love the aesthetic of Malmaison—arty, modern, chic, yet comfortable. Amazing service and food in the grill, too."

Reviewed on 15 April 2025

Malmaison York
Delta Hotels by Marriott York
Delta Hotels by Marriott York
4 out of 5
Tadcaster Road, York, England
The price is AED 305 per night from May 18 to May 19
AED 305
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (405 reviews)
"The Hotel is located just close enough to access the city centre - a taxi ride was £11 late at night. The hotel is very clean and the rooms comforatble, tidy, clean and well maintained. For me, the highlight was the staff. They were amazingly friendly including the cleaners who are not as customer ..."

Reviewed on 16 April 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott York
Hampton by Hilton York
Hampton by Hilton York
3 out of 5
Toft Green, Yorkshire, York, England
The price is AED 316 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
AED 316
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in York. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,418 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a great location for the centre of York and train station. Comfortable beds and good selection of breakfast. My one complaint would be the air conditioning, the rooms were very stuffy and hot and the air conditioning did not appear to be blowing out cool air. We were given a fan from ..."

Reviewed on 16 April 2025

Hampton by Hilton York
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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 Treasurer's House and Merchant Adventurers' Hall 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 York Barbican and Walmgate Bar.

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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