Clifton
York
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. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic 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.
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.
Things to do
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
The Deathly Dark Tour of York: Experience of the Year 2024
Shadows of York: Ghost Walk and Horrible History.
York Witches and History Walking Tour
Clifton Hotel Deals
No.1 by GuestHouse, York
The decor of the room was great and the suite had exactly what we needed.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
The Churchill Hotel
Courteous staff
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Hedley House Hotel
Great location, clean room with required amenities. Parking available for £18 which is steep but still cheaper than other options. Breakfast was delicious. We only stayed one night but would be happy to return.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
B+B York
Great b+b with plenty of parking and a wonderful homemade breakfast. Less than 25 minutes walk to centre of town and from station.
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
Vas's York House
The Milner York
Receptionist was very welcoming
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Clifton
Bootham
While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like Bootham Bar and York Theatre Royal.
The Groves
If you're spending some time in The Groves, Clarence Gardens and Yearsley Pool are top sights worth seeing.
Bishophill
While visiting Bishophill, you might make a stop by sights like Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre.
City Centre
If you're spending some time in City Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles 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.
Rawcliffe
If you're spending some time in Rawcliffe, Rawcliffe Country Park and The Wacky Warehouse are top sights worth seeing.
Clifton
- York Minster
- Shambles
- University of York
- Jorvik Viking Centre
- Castle Howard
- Harewood House
- York City Walls
- McArthur Glen Designer Outlet
- York St. John University
- Turkish Baths and Health Spa
- York Hospital
- York Dungeon
- York Castle Museum
- Harrogate Theatre
- Clifford's Tower
- Yorkshire Museum Gardens
- Micklegate Bar
