Where to stay in York

Offering a sun deck, a courtyard, and a shared lounge, the 4-star Doubletree By Hilton York Hotel is located 5 minutes' walk from the 15th-century Holy Trinity Church and near a train station. Boasting a location just around the corner from York Minster, this hotel features 143 rooms as well as a restaurant.

Standing just 600 m from the much-hyped Jorvik Viking Centre, the 4-star smoke-free Moxy York Hotel enjoys a central location in the centre of York. Boasting a swimming pool and a fitness studio, this comfortable hotel offers access to the National Railway Museum, which is around 25 minutes' walk away.

Located a 17-minute stroll from the 20-acre Rowntree Park, the designer Hotel Indigo York By Ihg is in close proximity to Walmgate. A restaurant and a shopping area are available for guests' convenience at this 4-star hotel, which sits in the shopping district of York.

Located about 15 minutes' drive from the Balloon Tree Farmshop, the 4-star smoke-free Sandburn Hall York hotel offers air-conditioned rooms around 7 km from Stamford Bridge battlefield. The comfortable hotel serves British dishes prepared in the à la carte restaurant on site.

The grand 4-star Grays Court Hotel York is only 1.5 km from the National Railway Museum, featuring a shared lounge and a golf course. The smoke-free hotel is located not far from the much - hyped Jorvik Viking Centre, encircled by a garden.

Located 3.1 km from the Yorkshire Museum of Farming, the 3-star smoke-free Holiday Inn Express York By Ihg offers general facilities such as a vending machine and free newspapers. Featuring a restaurant and a luggage room, the inviting inn is around 10 minutes' drive from Coney Street.