The Best Hotels Closest to York City Walls in York for 2026

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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 large, historic building with a prominent arched entrance labeled "ASCOT HOUSE."

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

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

1. Ascot House

Layerthorpe, 1.5 km from York City Walls

Mark

￥23,690

￥28,428 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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

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

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

2. Tower Guest House

1.6 km from York City Walls

Steve

￥14,585

￥17,502 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 lamp, and a mirror.

A brick building with a window overlooking a street.

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

3. No.1 by GuestHouse, York

Clifton, 1.2 km from York City Walls

Madonna

￥22,707

￥27,248 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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

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

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

4. The Grand, York

Bishophill, 0.5 km from York City Walls

Jamie

￥34,798

￥41,758 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 two-story stone building with a sloped roof, a large window, and a garage door.

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

5. The Apple House

South Bank, 1 km from York City Walls

Alison

￥15,314

￥18,377 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a swimmer in a pink swimsuit, and large windows allowing natural light.

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

3 km from York City Walls

Thomas

￥29,307

￥35,167 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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

A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

A bathroom vanity with a gold mirror, a vase of flowers, a lamp, and a sign with a Wi-Fi password.

7. Ashbourne House

Fishergate, 1.8 km from York City Walls

John

￥14,805

￥17,766 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 grand staircase with a red carpet, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the walls.

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.

8. Barbican House

Fishergate, 0.7 km from York City Walls

Paul

￥22,804

￥27,365 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

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

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

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

9. The Vanguard - York Residence

The Groves, 1.3 km from York City Walls

Elizabeth D

￥17,230

￥20,676 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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

A woman arranging a table with a glass top and a potted plant in a modern lobby with purple chairs and a staircase.

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.

10. Dean Court Hotel

City Centre, 0.6 km from York City Walls

Keith

￥24,428

￥29,314 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

A dining table with yellow chairs, a potted plant, a bottle of champagne, and a glass of orange juice.

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

11. Serenity Inn the City

City Centre, 0.4 km from York City Walls

Helen

￥61,068

￥61,068 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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 hallway with white walls, wooden trim, and a red carpet. There are framed mirrors and a door with a glass panel.

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

12. St Mary's Guest House

Clifton, 1 km from York City Walls

Chris

￥18,032

￥21,638 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

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

A cozy attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.

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

13. The Churchill Hotel

Clifton, 1.1 km from York City Walls

Monika

￥14,901

￥17,881 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A room with large windows offering a view of neighboring houses and a clear sky.

A patio with a round table and two chairs, a brick wall, and a brick floor.

A neatly made bed with white linens and a single brown pillow, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair with floral upholstery, and a window with daylight.

A dining area with a wooden table, red chairs, and a red wall.

14. St Raphael Guest House

Clifton, 1.1 km from York City Walls

Julie

￥17,530

￥21,036 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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

A modern dining area with a glass table and bar stools, a decorative tree centerpiece, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

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

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

15. Roomzzz York City

South Bank, 0.7 km from York City Walls

Gemma

￥14,060

￥16,872 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A breakfast bar with various food items and condiments.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, and a sign that reads "Roaring Lion."

A conference room with a large screen, multiple seating areas, and a projector.

16. Stableside at York Racecourse

Dringhouses, 2.7 km from York City Walls

Joanne

￥11,863

￥14,236 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern bar area with a tiled backsplash, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A spiral staircase with a geometric patterned floor and a central seating area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a brick wall.

A brick building with large windows and a sign reading "No.88 Craft Beer Bar and Grill".

17. Hotel Indigo York by IHG

City Centre, 0.5 km from York City Walls

Ryan

￥16,872

￥20,246 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A modern interior with a plush seating area, a visible 'MOXY' sign, and hanging lights.

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.

18. Moxy York

City Centre, 0.5 km from York City Walls

Matthew

￥14,390

￥17,268 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A restaurant with round tables, green chairs, and a ceiling garden.

The entrance of Hotel du Vin with a green door, two potted topiaries, and a sign above the door.

A hotel exterior with a paved patio, wicker furniture, and a brick building.

A wedding venue with rows of wooden chairs, a central aisle with floral decorations, and a brick wall backdrop.

19. Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

South Bank, 1 km from York City Walls

Marc

￥16,696

￥20,036 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple chimneys, and a gated entrance.

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

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

20. Hotel Clementine, BW Premier Collection

Clifton, 1.3 km from York City Walls

Konna

￥15,817

￥18,981 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to York City Walls

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
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 1,203 reviews	View
The Apple House	9.6 Exceptional 635 reviews	View

Top York City Walls Hotel Reviews

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

10/10 Excellent

"Brilliant stay, fab location everything within walking distance! Lovely rooms, very clean and the breakfast was a great bonus! Very good value for money! Only thing I would improve is the quality of the bed/mattress but it was perfectly fine for a couple of nights"

Radisson Hotel York

10/10 Excellent

"Really enjoyed my stay. Can be quite a noisy area at the weekend but that’s no fault of the hotel or staff. Convenient location though and the bar/restaurant was really good. Very friendly staff as well."

The Queens Hotel & Victoria Cloisters

8/10 Good

"Apartment was spacious and conveniently located in town."

DoubleTree by Hilton York

8/10 Good

"I didnt like where my room was. Would have preferred to be in main part of hotel. Felt too nervous to have window open as people walking past our window"

Novotel York Centre

10/10 Excellent

"An ideal location to explore York. It's location is set off the inner ring road and close to the river. It is within easy walking distance of the city centre, shops and historic sites. The river is near by and would recommend taking this pleasant walk into the city."

The Grand, York

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful top-notch property in York. Centrally located a 4 minute walk from the train station and 8/9 minute walk to York Minster and old town York. Plenty of stores and eating facilities all within walking distance. The hotel itself and attentive staff plus very spacious and well appointed rooms made our stay a real pleasure. Definitely a 5 star plus!!"

Middletons Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very walkable to all the sites"

ibis Styles York Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms were spacious. Comfortable beds. Showers nice size and not tiny cubicle. Some noise with doors slamming. Good selection at breakfast. Front desk staff very accommodating with respect to storing luggage."

The Milner York

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic couple of days. Could compliment the hotel, staff and amenities enough. Withn walking distance to everything. Delighted with my experience ☺️"

Other attractions near York City Walls

York Dungeon

8.8/10 (199 reviews)

Laugh, squirm and recoil at the ghastly torture methods and grisly crimes recreated in this prison-like museum where you can immerse yourself in macabre practices and living conditions of the Middle Ages.

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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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The Grand Opera House York with its ornate facade and arched windows.

York Grand Opera House

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

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

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The Bars

Learn about the local history of York with a stop at The Bars. 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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Coppergate Shopping Centre

During your trip to York, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Coppergate Shopping Centre. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

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Parish Church of All Saints' Pavement

After visiting Parish Church of All Saints' Pavement, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in York. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this romantic 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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around York City Walls?

York City Walls 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 994 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to York City Walls?

Adjacent to York City Walls, Radisson Hotel York is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices close by include The Grand, York and Malmaison York.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to York City Walls?

Expedia has 994 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from York City Walls.

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

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near York City Walls.

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

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What can I see and do near York City Walls?

Jorvik Viking Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall, and York Castle Museum feature captivating exhibits. York Dungeon, Clifford's Tower, and Shambles are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. 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 City Walls hotels

1. Ascot House

2. Tower Guest House

3. No.1 by GuestHouse, York

4. The Grand, York

5. The Apple House

6. Middlethorpe Hall And Spa

7. Ashbourne House

8. Barbican House

9. The Vanguard - York Residence

10. Dean Court Hotel

11. Serenity Inn the City

12. St Mary's Guest House

13. The Churchill Hotel

14. St Raphael Guest House

15. Roomzzz York City

16. Stableside at York Racecourse

17. Hotel Indigo York by IHG

18. Moxy York

19. Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

20. Hotel Clementine, BW Premier Collection

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Top York City Walls Hotel Reviews

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Radisson Hotel York

The Queens Hotel & Victoria Cloisters

DoubleTree by Hilton York

Novotel York Centre

The Grand, York

Middletons Hotel

ibis Styles York Centre

The Milner York

Other attractions near York City Walls

York Dungeon

Jorvik Viking Centre

York Grand Opera House

The Bars

Fairfax House

Coppergate Shopping Centre

Parish Church of All Saints' Pavement

York Army Museum

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