Rawcliffe
York
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Popular places to visit

York Minster
The city’s emblem is known for its superb stained-glass windows, underground treasure chambers and tall tower with spectacular views.

Shambles
This picturesque cobblestone street has a fascinating medieval history and crooked buildings that appear to almost fall into one another.

York Racecourse
You can take time to visit York Racecourse during your travels to York. Visit the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

University of York
Explore the campus of University of York during your visit to Heslington. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Castle Howard
You can find out about the history of Henderskelfe with a stop at Castle Howard. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Jorvik Viking Centre
Imagine yourself as a Viking in this museum that allows you to dig up Norse artifacts and witness reenactments, while you learn about York’s Scandinavian settlers.
Things to do

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Nth York Moors Steam Train (incl) & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.

York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

York: Castle Howard House and Gardens - Self-Guided
Top hotels in Rawcliffe

Malmaison York
"I'd definitely stay at this location again. The check-in process was fast and friendly and the layout of the hotel was logical and it was easy getting around (I only mention this because the Radisson nearby in York where we previously stayed was a rabbit warren). The room we got was pretty amazing, ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Radisson Hotel York
"We had a lovely stay. Hotel was spotless. Downside we had to pay £58 for parking plus a taxi to and from the hotel to collect car. Hotel should advise visitors of other closer car parks. Our first time in York and we didn't have a clue. Breakfast was nice and fresh and lots on offer. This isn't a ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

The Milner York
"We stayed in a twin room. It was very dark, and the bathroom was quite small. We did not even have a place to hang the hand towel. Room service was quick, but the restaurant was quite slow. Great location!"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott York
"Room was clean. Breakfast was fresh and replenished quickly. Easy to use coffee machines and could order scrambled or poached eggs. Fried eggs out. Pool was great"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
"The hotel is lovely and perfect location, we have stayed before but this time the drinks were flat and when we asked for another, they tried to charge us and we went for breakfast at 10am, breakfast is until 11am, there was barely any hot food left and we were told they weren’t making any more. They ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

The Grand, York
"Great location ,great hotel , very Grand !"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rawcliffe

Clifton
Though Clifton may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like St. Mary's Abbey and Yorkshire Museum.

Bootham
While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like York Theatre Royal and St. Mary's Abbey.

The Groves
If you're spending some time in The Groves, Clarence Gardens and Yearsley Pool are top sights worth seeing.

Holgate
While visiting Holgate, you might make a stop by sights like National Railway Museum and York Cold War Bunker.

Bishophill
If you're spending some time in Bishophill, Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre are top sights worth seeing.

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




