Clifton

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Clifton Tower or Clifford's Tower York England
Clifton Tower or Clifford's Tower York England
A view of the Cathedral of York
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Popular places to visit

Shambles featuring heritage architecture and street scenes

Shambles

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

Shambles
York Minster which includes religious aspects, a church or cathedral and a square or plaza

York Minster

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

York Minster
a little night time photo shot at York Racecourse

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.

York Racecourse
A view from the atlas fountain across to Castle Howard, a beautiful stately home to visit in Yorkshire. Made famous from the television series ‘Brideshead Revisited’

Castle Howard

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

Castle Howard
Walmgate Bar in York

York Barbican

Enjoy a show at York Barbican, a theatre with a story to tell in York. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

York Barbican
The sun setting over a wintery day on the Heslington East campus at the University of York #goldenhour

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.

University of York

Things to do

Nth York Moor Small group day trip tour to Whitby inc steam Train

Nth York Moors National Park & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.

RM425
per adult
Nth York Moors National Park & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.
York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

RM91
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

RM93
per adult
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
The beautiful city of York has the best preserved medieval streets in the country.

Romans, Vikings and Medieval York: An Audio Tour

RM48
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Romans, Vikings and Medieval York: An Audio Tour
York Witches and History Walking Tour

York Witches and History Walking Tour

RM93
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
York Witches and History Walking Tour
Forbidden Chronicles- Tour of York

York's Forbidden Chronicles- Terrors from the dark side.

RM68
per adult
York's Forbidden Chronicles- Terrors from the dark side.
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Top hotels in Clifton

The Churchill Hotel

The Churchill Hotel

4 out of 5
65 Bootham York England
Fully refundable
The price is RM354 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
RM354
RM425 total
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Clean rooms and great decor

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

The Churchill Hotel
Clementine's Guest House

Clementine's Guest House

4 out of 5
4-5 St Peters Grove, Bootham York England
The price is RM321 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
RM321
RM386 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (887 reviews)
The room was very clean and the staff were very helpful

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Clementine's Guest House
No.1 by GuestHouse, York

No.1 by GuestHouse, York

4 out of 5
1 Clifton York England
The price is RM560 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
RM560
RM672 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (289 reviews)
Something a little different...LP player in the room, complementary pantry just a couple of stand out items.

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

No.1 by GuestHouse, York
B+B York

B+B York

4 out of 5
15 St Peters Grove York England
The price is RM290 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
RM290
RM348 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (702 reviews)
Nice room, great staff, good location.

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

B+B York
Vas's York House

Vas's York House

2 out of 5
2 Queen Anne's Road York England
The price is RM267 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
RM267
RM320 total
24 Feb - 25 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in York. Enjoy daily housekeeping and a garden. Popular attractions York Minster and York Christmas Market are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
Clean room and bathroom, lovely and welcoming host

Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Vas's York House
Burton Stone Inn

Burton Stone Inn

3.5 out of 5
34 Clifton York England
The price is RM356 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
RM356
RM427 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions York Minster and York Christmas Market ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (426 reviews)
Staff were lovely, chatty and attentive, room and bathroom were spotless, shower was excellent and breakfast left me full all day. Will Def go back again x

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Burton Stone Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Clifton

The Yorkshire Museum in York.

Bootham

While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like King's Manor and York Theatre Royal.

Bootham
Beautiful York

The Groves

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

The Groves
York Minster

City Centre

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

City Centre
Aerial view of York minster in England

Bishophill

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

Bishophill
Now this museum was stunning, even for non-railway-nerds!

Holgate

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

Holgate
Glen Gardens, York Glen Gardens is a small, traditional park in the suburb of Heworth. It boasts two bowling greens, tennis courts and rose gardens, and appears to be relatively free of vandalism.

Layerthorpe

When in Layerthorpe, you can plan a visit to Monk Bar and Treasurer's House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Layerthorpe

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