The Groves
York
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Popular places to visit
York St. John University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at York St. John University during your visit to York. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.
Shambles
This picturesque cobblestone street has a fascinating medieval history and crooked buildings that appear to almost fall into one another.
York Minster
The city’s emblem is known for its superb stained-glass windows, underground treasure chambers and tall tower with spectacular views.
York Racecourse
You can take time to visit York Racecourse during your travels to York. Check out the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly 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.
York City Walls
See some of York’s most impressive sights on a walk around the historic perimeter wall that has its origins in the Roman era.
Things to do
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
York Witches and History Walking Tour
York: Forbidden Chronicles Ghosts and History Tour
The Groves Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton York
The hotel is fine for a couple of nights although it could do with updating in many areas (having to walk up outside stairs to reach your room is not ideal). The footfall noise from the upstairs room was terrible on both nights, even with a change of occupants. Needs some sort of sound proofing. ...
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Diamonds Inn Ltd
Staff were excellent very helpful, the room was clean with extra pillows ,blankets plenty of towels and toiletries, hairdryer. Coffee, tea and milk with extra supplies by the door. Only thing missing is a mirror in the room ( was one in bathroom)
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
The Milner York
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Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Moxy York
Modern, stylish, hteat music in the bar. Clean. Good rooms.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Malmaison York
Club room - clean, great feel, extra pillows, Nespresso machine and complimentary water in fridge. Room 503- amazing view of river and the Minster!
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott York
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Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Other neighborhoods around The Groves
Bootham
While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like Bootham Bar and York Theatre Royal.
Layerthorpe
Layerthorpe might not have many top sights, but Merchant Taylors' Hall and Monk Bar are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
City Centre
If you're spending some time in City Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles are top sights worth seeing.
Clifton
While there might not be top attractions in Clifton, you can explore the larger area and discover places like St. Mary's Abbey and York Theatre Royal.
Foss Islands
While Foss Islands isn't home to many top sights, York Barbican and Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bishophill
While visiting Bishophill, you might make a stop by sights like Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre.
