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 SAR 361 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
SAR 361
SAR 433 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! (1,343 reviews)
10/10
"From start to finish can’t fault anything, upgraded to a suite which exceeded my expectations. Will be returning in the future."

Reviewed on 1 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 SAR 312 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
SAR 312
SAR 374 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
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! (1,018 reviews)
"Great staff and service."

Reviewed on 3 April 2025

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Radisson Hotel York
Radisson Hotel York
4 out of 5
North Street, York, England
The price is SAR 291 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
SAR 291
SAR 349 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! (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel was excellent as was the room, staff, food and facilities. The breakfast choices were particularly good. We stayed mid week and the area was quiet but I don’t knowhow the area would be at weekends"

Reviewed on 3 April 2025

Radisson Hotel York
Malmaison York
Malmaison York
4 out of 5
2 ROUGIER STREET, York, England
The price is SAR 401 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
SAR 401
SAR 482 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! (1,404 reviews)
Great stay
"A lovely stay at Malmaison in York! The bed was incredibly comfy and the whole experience was very relaxing :) thank you for the lovely hospitality."

Reviewed on 2 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 SAR 292 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
SAR 292
SAR 350 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
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! (401 reviews)
Great location for racecourse
"Lovely hotel in a great location for York racecourse and a short taxi ride into the city centre (or 30 min walk). Rooms are very well appointed although the bathroom could be upgraded with dual flush toilet etc. Bed was very comfortable and noise was at a minimum. Staff are helpful and friendly. ..."

Reviewed on 1 April 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott York
Novotel York Centre
Novotel York Centre
4 out of 5
Fishergate, York, England
The price is SAR 310 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
SAR 310
SAR 372 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
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! (1,001 reviews)
Very small pool and stained carpets/chairs
"I was very disappointed when I saw the pool - it's about 8m long; the photo makes it look a lot bigger. There are no showers in the changing room (other than a disabled toilet/shower) which means you have to get dry to return to your room to take a shower and wash your hair! Some of the chairs in ..."

Reviewed on 31 March 2025

Novotel York Centre
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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 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
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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 St. Mary's Church.

Bishophill

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