The Best Hotels Closest to York Castle Museum in York for 2026

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A room with a large arched window, a bench, two chairs, and a table with a vase.

A window with a view of a historic building and a well-maintained garden.

A spacious room with a wooden floor, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.

A historic building with a tower and brick walls, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various flowers.

1. Grays Court

City Centre, 0.9 km from York Castle Museum

Courtney

￥42,467

￥50,960 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A four-poster bed with white linens and towels, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a mirror and a remote control.

A room with a red sofa, a wooden chair, a small table, and a patterned carpet.

A staircase with a patterned carpet, a wooden chair, a table with a lamp, and a vase of flowers.

A dining area with multiple tables set for service, wooden chairs, and a patterned carpet.

2. Ascot House

Layerthorpe, 1.5 km from York Castle Museum

Mark

￥23,690

￥28,428 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A vanity with three mirrors, a lamp, and a tissue box on a wooden vanity.

A room with a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden dining table with chairs, a bed, and a small table with a kettle and cups.

A vanity with a mirror, lights, and a hairdryer.

A red brick building with a tower, a sign indicating private parking, and a gated entrance.

3. Tower Guest House

1.9 km from York Castle Museum

Steve

￥14,404

￥17,285 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a TV, and a view of autumn leaves through the windows.

A room with a large window, a chair, a small table, and a hanging light fixture.

A building entrance with a bicycle parked outside.

A room with a large window, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

4. No.1 by GuestHouse, York

Clifton, 1.4 km from York Castle Museum

Madonna

￥23,418

￥28,101 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A grand lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and ornate columns.

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining area.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a central spiral sculpture, surrounded by wooden walls and a glass ceiling.

5. The Grand, York

Bishophill, 0.8 km from York Castle Museum

Jamie

￥34,746

￥41,695 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by well-manicured lawns and mature trees.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen in the background.

A garden pathway with various plants and a brick wall in the background.

An outdoor café with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a building with columns.

6. Middlethorpe Hall And Spa

2.8 km from York Castle Museum

Thomas

￥29,307

￥35,167 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A room with a dining table set for two, a fireplace, a large mirror, and a window with a 'VACANCIES' sign visible outside.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, and a stove.

A bedroom with a skylight, a bed with white and mustard-colored bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden hanger rack.

A white staircase with a beige curtain, a black mat, and a red bucket.

7. The Apple House

South Bank, 1.1 km from York Castle Museum

Alison

￥15,292

￥18,350 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A neatly arranged bedroom with a tufted headboard, a bed with blue and white bedding, a leather armchair, and a bedside table with a lamp and a mirror.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, two brown cushions, a glass coffee table, a Marshall stereo, a small stool, and a large window with curtains.

A brick building with a sign reading "Ashbourne 139" and a "VisitYork Member" sign.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

8. Ashbourne House

Fishergate, 1.5 km from York Castle Museum

John

￥15,707

￥18,849 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A dining area with a table set for two, a chair, a window with curtains, and a table lamp.

A brick building with a sign reading "enjoyEngland.com" and a large bush of pink hydrangeas in front.

A brick building with a red door, windows with white frames, and hanging flower baskets.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wardrobe, and a chair.

9. Barbican House

Fishergate, 0.5 km from York Castle Museum

Paul

￥22,804

￥27,365 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a desk with a chair.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a red carpet, and chandeliers.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and bathtub.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a black and white patterned wall, a chandelier, and a red carpeted floor.

10. The Minster Hotel York

Bootham, 1.2 km from York Castle Museum

Kimberley

￥17,215

￥20,658 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a large wall clock, and decorative plants.

A bar area with wooden bar counter, stools, and a menu stand.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a skylight above the bed.

A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

11. Dean Court Hotel

City Centre, 0.8 km from York Castle Museum

Keith

￥26,148

￥31,377 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A bathroom with a wooden door, a round mirror, a lamp, and a vase with flowers on a shelf.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, and a brick accent wall.

A living room with a flat-screen TV, a glass coffee table, a sofa, and a brick wall.

A glass table with a wine bottle, glasses, and decorative star-shaped objects.

12. Serenity Inn the City

City Centre, 0.4 km from York Castle Museum

Helen

￥61,068

￥61,068 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A dining area with wooden chairs, tables set for a meal, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A brick building with a sign for 'St. Mary's Guest House' and a phone number.

A bathroom with a white sink, a wooden door, and a towel rack.

13. St Mary's Guest House

Clifton, 1.2 km from York Castle Museum

Chris

￥18,005

￥21,606 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A neatly made bed with two fluffy pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A room with a wooden desk, a coffee maker, a small refrigerator, and a wall-mounted TV.

A grey door with the number 83, set in a brick wall with a stone arch above.

A hallway with a wooden door, carpeted floor, and a wooden railing.

14. The Vanguard - York Residence

The Groves, 1.5 km from York Castle Museum

Elizabeth D

￥19,787

￥23,745 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern building with large glass windows and a neon sign.

A spacious dining area with a long wooden table, modern chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and potted plants.

A modern lounge with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a chessboard.

15. Moxy York

City Centre, 0.6 km from York Castle Museum

Matthew

￥13,688

￥16,425 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.

A library with leather chairs, bookshelves, and a dog.

A reception desk with a sign reading "The Churchill," a black wall, and a check-in counter.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, some with red cushions. There are string lights and umbrellas providing lighting.

16. The Churchill Hotel

Clifton, 1.4 km from York Castle Museum

Monika

￥14,453

￥17,344 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern hotel room with a bed, seating area, kitchenette, and a large window with curtains.

A modern building with a wooden deck and a glass door leading to an outdoor seating area.

A modern staircase with glass railings and wooden steps, leading to a second floor.

A modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign that reads "Roomz".

17. Roomzzz York City

South Bank, 0.5 km from York Castle Museum

Gemma

￥14,039

￥16,846 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A large, white, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, featuring multiple windows and a central entrance.

A hanging flower basket with a variety of flowers in front of a brick building with a white door and a brown shutter. A sign with the number "3" is visible on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A dining table set with cutlery, a bottle of Footsteps wine, a candle, and a menu.

18. Wheatlands Lodge Hotel

South Bank, 1.1 km from York Castle Museum

Josephine

￥17,952

￥21,543 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A wooden room with a bed, a desk, and a large window.

A bar area with various bottles and glasses, including a bottle of Slingsby gin and a glass with a lemon slice.

A reception area with a sign labeled 'RECEPTION,' a blue bench, and a blue cabinet with drawers.

A wicker chair with a cushion, a glass of champagne, and a bottle on a table.

19. Hotel Clementine, BW Premier Collection

Clifton, 1.6 km from York Castle Museum

Konna

￥15,682

￥18,818 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a large window, a bathtub, and a bed with pillows.

A restaurant interior with a wall of green foliage and illuminated letters spelling "FOREST".

A cozy restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a large window with decorative elements.

A hotel with a green door, white-framed windows, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

20. Galtres Lodge Hotel

City Centre, 0.7 km from York Castle Museum

MICHELLE

￥19,584

￥23,501 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to York Castle Museum

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Grays Court	10.0 Exceptional 140 reviews	View
Ascot House	9.8 Exceptional 423 reviews	View
Tower Guest House	9.8 Exceptional 182 reviews	View
No.1 by GuestHouse, York	9.6 Exceptional 329 reviews	View
The Grand, York	9.6 Exceptional 1,199 reviews	View

Top York Castle Museum Hotel Reviews

The Queens Hotel & Victoria Cloisters

8/10 Good

"Centrally located, clean, good amenities, ideal all round for a short stay"

Malmaison York

8/10 Good

"Lovely huge room and very comfortable bed. Breakfast was a bit of a shambles as it was so busy. The staff were showing the stress and when we were taken to our table the cutlery was chucked on a a dirty table. Had to wait 30 minutes to order and then another 15 minutes for the food to arrive. The saving grace was that the food was excellent and piping hot."

Radisson Hotel York

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room good breakfast"

Novotel York Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Prefect stay in lovely hotel. Good location, helpful staff, room was great. Highly recommend."

Hampton by Hilton York

10/10 Excellent

"Helpful and professional staff."

Hilton York

10/10 Excellent

"Loved my stay, the room was lovely, parking was excellent, car was parked for me when I arrived and could be kept until checkout at 12 leaving me lots of time to explore York without having to worry about parking. Only a 5 minute walk from the centre of York which was brilliant!"

Moxy York

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay, modern, clean and friendly hotel. Site is also really close to the shambles, which was ideal."

Hotel Indigo York by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel. Staff very friendly."

DoubleTree by Hilton York

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly and very helpful staff, very convenient only 5 minutes to walk into York town . Could do with a bigger car parking facilities."

Other attractions near York Castle Museum

A stone tower with a staircase leading up to its entrance, surrounded by grass and under a blue sky with clouds.

Clifford's Tower

8.2/10 (447 reviews)

See the pretty city of York from above and discover dark secrets at this 13th-century tower on a scenic hilltop.

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A dimly lit room with a reflective floor, wooden walls, and a person standing near a display case.

Jorvik Viking Centre

9.0/10 (1,259 reviews)

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.

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A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a bridge, and a mix of traditional and modern buildings.

York City Walls

9.4/10 (1,555 reviews)

See some of York’s most impressive sights on a walk around the historic perimeter wall that has its origins in the Roman era.

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Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland

Enjoy an outing to Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland during your stay in York. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Fairfax House

Find out about the history of York when you spend time at Fairfax House. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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York Army Museum

You can browse the exhibits at York Army Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to York. Check out the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

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St. Deny's Church

St. Deny's Church is just one of the places to see in York, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

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Friargate Theatre

Get tickets for a show at Friargate Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in York. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around York Castle Museum?

York Castle Museum is located in a historic area of York known for its bar scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 974 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near York Castle Museum?

Adjacent to York Castle Museum, Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Radisson Hotel York and The Grand, York.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to York Castle Museum?

Expedia has 974 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from York Castle Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near York Castle Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near York Castle Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near York Castle Museum?

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What can I see and do near York Castle Museum?

Study the collections at Jorvik Viking Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall, or National Railway Museum. Clifford's Tower, York City Walls, and York Dungeon are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at York Grand Opera House, York Barbican, and York Theatre Royal.

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Our top choices for York Castle Museum hotels

1. Grays Court

2. Ascot House

3. Tower Guest House

4. No.1 by GuestHouse, York

5. The Grand, York

6. Middlethorpe Hall And Spa

7. The Apple House

8. Ashbourne House

9. Barbican House

10. The Minster Hotel York

11. Dean Court Hotel

12. Serenity Inn the City

13. St Mary's Guest House

14. The Vanguard - York Residence

15. Moxy York

16. The Churchill Hotel

17. Roomzzz York City

18. Wheatlands Lodge Hotel

19. Hotel Clementine, BW Premier Collection

20. Galtres Lodge Hotel

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Top York Castle Museum Hotel Reviews

The Queens Hotel & Victoria Cloisters

Malmaison York

Radisson Hotel York

Novotel York Centre

Hampton by Hilton York

Hilton York

Moxy York

Hotel Indigo York by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton York

Other attractions near York Castle Museum

Clifford's Tower

Jorvik Viking Centre

York City Walls

Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland

Fairfax House

York Army Museum

St. Deny's Church

Friargate Theatre

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