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Popular places to visit

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

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.

University of York
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of York during your stay in Heslington. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable 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.
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

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

Novotel York Centre
Great hotel and facilities, visited twice and will visit again, would recommend.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

The Lighthorseman
Comfy beds, onsite parking, spacious apartment
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026

Midway House
Very welcoming and helpful
Reviewed on May 30, 2025

The Rose and Crown
Staff very efficient and helpful. Bed was not the most comfortable but still a very good choice of accommodation and would stay there again.
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

The Milner York
Beautiful hotel friendly staff excellent room size.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Nice clean room, great breakfast and service.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Fishergate

Foss Islands
While Foss Islands isn't home to many top sights, York Barbican and Merchant Adventurers' Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Bank
When in South Bank, you can plan a visit to York Racecourse and Micklegate Bar, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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

Bishophill
While visiting Bishophill, you might make a stop by sights like Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre.

Hull Road
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hull Road and surrounding area, you can visit York Barbican and Walmgate Bar.

Layerthorpe
Layerthorpe might not have many top sights, but Monk Bar and Treasurer's House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.





