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The Churchill Hotel

The Churchill Hotel
4.0 star property
Clifton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The hotel is just outside the city walls and has its own car park which was great! The staff was very friendly and helpful!"
United States
Darlene
The price is Rp1.293.371
Rp1.552.045 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Churchill Hotel

Moxy York

Moxy York
3.5 star property
City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great staff very friendly and helpful lovely clean warms rooms with tea coffee - excellent breakfast options and variety "
United Kingdom
Maureen
The price is Rp1.302.158
Rp1.562.590 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Moxy York

Hotel Indigo York by IHG

Hotel Indigo York by IHG
4.0 star property
City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1239)
"Great location,great staff,great breakfast and fantastic room."
United Kingdom
Antonio
The price is Rp1.321.030
Rp1.585.236 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Indigo York by IHG

The Minster Hotel York

The Minster Hotel York
3.0 star property
Bootham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great location, front desk was friendly and helpful, room was clean and amenities were very nice. "
Canada
Michael
The Minster Hotel York

Clementine's Guest House

Clementine's Guest House
4.0 star property
Clifton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (877)
"Lovely room and breakfast"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is Rp1.358.773
Rp1.630.528 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Clementine's Guest House

Radisson Blu Hotel, Leeds City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Leeds City Centre
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Lovely room in the perfect location for the O2 Academy and the arena. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is Rp1.509.748
Rp1.811.697 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Leeds City Centre

Roomzzz York City

Roomzzz York City
4.0 star property
South Bank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (888)
"On arrival the staff were very pleasant and welcoming, the room was spotless and better than advertised the minimal shop downstairs was more than adequate the only criticism is the parking situation but you are made aware well in advance overall a fantastic stay and would recommend."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is Rp1.156.942
Rp1.388.330 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Roomzzz York City

Judges Lodgings York

Judges Lodgings York
5.0 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (645)
"Great stay in a perfect location for exploring the city"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is Rp1.781.352
Rp2.137.577 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Judges Lodgings York

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
3.0 star property
City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1453)
"Clean room .frendly staff and good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Phill
The price is Rp1.315.368
Rp1.578.441 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Wood Hall Hotel and Spa

Wood Hall Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Wetherby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271)
"The hotel grounds are immaculate and very good for the dog. The staff are very professional and friendly."
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is Rp2.004.331
Rp2.405.197 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Wood Hall Hotel and Spa

Crowne Plaza Leeds by IHG

Crowne Plaza Leeds by IHG
4.0 star property
Leeds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Clean room great staff breakfast was lovely "
United Kingdom
Carly
The price is Rp1.264.414
Rp1.517.296 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Crowne Plaza Leeds by IHG

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York
4.0 star property
South Bank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Nice staff, attention to detail. Short walking distance to the centre."
United Kingdom
Ibrahim
The price is Rp1.514.233
Rp1.817.080 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

Hyatt House Leeds

Hyatt House Leeds
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199)
"Great rooms, simple checkin, and good brekkie"
United Kingdom
Rory
The price is Rp1.151.183
Rp1.381.420 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Hyatt House Leeds

Hilton York

Hilton York
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"The room was spotless and all the staff was really nice brilliant "
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is Rp1.363.492
Rp1.636.190 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hilton York

Novotel York Centre

Novotel York Centre
4.0 star property
Fishergate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"The room was in great condition The staff was very friendly!"
United States
Alfredo S
The price is Rp1.443.508
Rp1.732.210 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Novotel York Centre

Dakota Leeds

Dakota Leeds
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great hotel "
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is Rp2.106.099
Rp2.527.319 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Dakota Leeds

The Yorkshire

The Yorkshire
4.0 star property
Harrogate City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Amazing hotel the best we have ever stayed in friendly staff - the evening meal in the restaurant was fantastic "
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is Rp1.105.900
Rp1.327.080 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
The Yorkshire

Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
South Bank
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Clean, good sized room, convenient location."
United Kingdom
Kim
The price is Rp1.267.245
Rp1.520.693 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Queens Hotel & Victoria Cloisters

The Queens Hotel & Victoria Cloisters
2.0 star property
Bishophill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Staff friendly, and good breakfast. The room was very clean and good condition, but the decor is a little dated and there are no plug sockets by the bed. Would stay again "
United Kingdom
Gregory
The price is Rp1.210.158
Rp1.452.190 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Queens Hotel & Victoria Cloisters

St Mary's Guest House

St Mary's Guest House
4.0 star property
Clifton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (340)
"Charming place with a personable and responsive staff."
United States
Austin
The price is Rp1.857.913
Rp2.229.495 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
St Mary's Guest House
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Learn more about Rufforth

Check out National Railway Museum and Tockwith Motor Sports Centre—just a couple of the sights around Rufforth.

Field of Buttercups - Rufforth. Alongside a bridleway in Rufforth.
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Top reasons to visit Rufforth

  • Scenic Acomb to Rufforth Trail: Enjoy a picturesque walk along the scenic trail, perfect for nature lovers and families.
  • Exciting Outdoor Activities: Try axe throwing and bridge swinging for a memorable day filled with adventure.
  • Rich Local Heritage: Explore historic buildings, charming churches, and the quaint streets that reflect English culture.
  • Proximity to York: Easily visit iconic attractions like York Minster and the Shambles while enjoying a peaceful village atmosphere.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of LGBTQIA-inclusive and pet-friendly options for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Rufforth

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Rufforth, York, tailored for all types of travellers. Whether you prefer a welcoming guesthouse or a friendly hotel, you’ll find options that embrace LGBTQIA inclusivity and pet-friendly policies. Enjoy ample parking and convenient access for business travel or a relaxing vacation. Experience the warm hospitality of local retreats like the Buck Inn, ensuring a delightful stay in this picturesque village.

  • The Milner York: A delightful 4-star hotel that offers a unique blend of eco-consciousness and comfort, The Milner York is perfect for those seeking a sustainable stay. Located 6.4km from Rufforth, this property is ideally suited for business travellers and eco-friendly holidaymakers alike. With amenities such as food and water bowls for pets, and a pet-friendly policy that allows dogs, this hotel welcomes furry companions. The eco-certification highlights its commitment to environmental sustainability, making it a standout choice for conscientious visitors.
  • Dean Court Hotel: This charming 3.5-star hotel is located 8.0km from Rufforth and prides itself on being LGBTQIA welcoming. The Dean Court Hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a friendly and inclusive atmosphere for all guests. With a pet-friendly policy that accommodates dogs and allows service animals without extra fees, this hotel is ideal for travellers who value both comfort and community. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and the convenience of being close to York’s vibrant attractions.
  • Best Western Kilima Hotel: Situated just 6.4km from Rufforth, the Best Western Kilima Hotel is a welcoming 3-star establishment that also embraces the LGBTQIA community. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, this hotel fosters an inclusive environment for all guests. Offering comfortable accommodations and a friendly atmosphere, it is an excellent choice for those looking to explore York while feeling at home. Its convenient location makes it easy to access local sights, making your stay both enjoyable and memorable.

Where to stay in Rufforth

Rufforth offers a delightful blend of village charm and proximity to the historic city of York. Visitors can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere while exploring nearby attractions such as the magnificent York Minster and the picturesque Shambles. The surrounding countryside invites leisurely strolls and family-friendly activities, while local amenities ensure a comfortable stay. With its friendly community and relaxed environment, Rufforth is the perfect base for an unforgettable British getaway.

  • York: A historic city steeped in rich heritage, York is renowned for its stunning medieval architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Located nearby Rufforth, it draws visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. The city offers an array of outdoor adventures, picturesque scenery, and engaging theatre performances. Key attractions include the iconic York Minster, the ancient city walls, and the lush surrounding national parks, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.
  • Hessay: just 1.6km from Rufforth, the charming village of Hessay offers a tranquil escape with a cultural flair. Visitor numbers peak in February and April to May, contributing to its quaint village atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy leisurely strolls through recreational areas and delve into the local culture. The nearby national parks and stunning cathedrals create an idyllic backdrop for a peaceful getaway, ideal for those looking to experience the essence of rural England.
  • Yorkshire: A mere 6.4km from Rufforth, Yorkshire is a region famed for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor pursuits. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, it’s a hub for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Explore the vast recreational areas, enjoy a round of golf, or simply take in the spectacular scenery of national parks. Yorkshire’s diverse attractions provide endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making it an essential stop on your journey.

Things to do near Rufforth

Rufforth offers a delightful mix of activities for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Explore the Acomb to Rufforth trail for a scenic walk, partake in an exciting activity day, or try your hand at axe throwing and bridge swinging. These experiences promise a memorable visit, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Rufforth, visit Newgate Market, just 8.0km away, offering a vibrant city atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, the McArthur Glen Designer Outlet, 9.7km away, features a fantastic selection of designer brands at great prices.

Recreation

Pike Hills Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience just 3.2km from Rufforth, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking fresh air and outdoor vibes. For family fun, Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland, located 8.0km away, features ice skating and thrilling activities. Meanwhile, Rawcliffe Country Park, 6.4km away, provides a peaceful retreat for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

At York Maze, located 11.3km from Rufforth, lose yourself in a fantastic maze, perfect for families seeking fun. The Tockwith Motor Sports Centre, 6.4km away, offers thrilling motor racing experiences, while York Motorsports Village, 9.7km distant, provides exciting karting adventures for adrenaline seekers.

Nightlife

In Rufforth, York Theatre Royal offers a charming cultural experience with its captivating performances, while The Wacky Warehouse provides thrilling arcade fun for those seeking adventure. For a unique twist, York Observatory invites families to explore the wonders of the universe in an entertaining setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rufforth

To enjoy Rufforth on a budget, take advantage of its free attractions like York Minster, Shambles, and York City Walls. For transport, consider walking, cycling, or using a car as these options are cost-effective. The best time to visit is between January and March for lower accommodation prices, and booking a month in advance can yield better rates. Mondays are typically cheaper to stay than Saturdays. Use Expedia to find deals, filter by budget, and consider package bookings for flights and hotels to save even more.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rufforth are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Rufforth is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rufforth is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Rufforth is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and other preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Rufforth hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Rufforth

Rufforth offers a delightful blend of cultural and family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. Visitors can explore historic buildings, charming churches, and picturesque streets, all immersed in the local heritage. Whether you're after a city-themed adventure or a relaxing family experience, Rufforth and its surroundings provide a captivating glimpse into English culture and history.

  • Jorvik Viking Centre: Discover the rich Viking heritage of York at this immersive museum. Experience life as it was in 10th-century Jorvik through interactive displays and reconstructed scenes, complete with authentic sounds and smells.
  • Clifford's Tower: This iconic historic tower offers stunning views of York and its surrounds. Steeped in history, it stands as a reminder of the city’s past, and visitors can explore its ruins and learn about its significance through informative exhibits.
  • Berdern Hall: A versatile event venue ideal for conferences and gatherings, Berdern Hall boasts modern facilities and a professional atmosphere. Its central location makes it perfect for business events, providing a unique blend of functionality and elegance.

Best time to go to Rufforth

The best time to visit Rufforth is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rufforth

To visit Rufforth, York, you have several airport options. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is situated 32.2km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre and The Met Hotel, both 11.3km from the airport. Another option is Teesside International Airport (MME), located 64.4km away, with accommodations such as the 4.5-star The Impeccable Pig and the 3-star Croft Hotel, both within 16.1km. Lastly, Humberside Airport (HUY) is 69.2km from Rufforth, offering hotels like the 3-star Gilson Hotel and the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton Hull, both 17.7km away. Transport services are available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Rufforth?
Located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from the heart of Rufforth, The Milner York is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Moxy York and Leeds Marriott Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rufforth.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Rufforth has to offer?
Vas's York House: This holiday home rental outside of Rufforth is equipped with a garden, daily housekeeping and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. See all vacation rentals in Rufforth.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rufforth, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rufforth.
What is staying in Rufforth like?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Rufforth has to offer. There are 3102 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Rufforth.
What should I do while I'm visiting Rufforth?
Places to visit in the wider area include National Railway Museum, Tockwith Motor Sports Centre and York Racecourse. You'll also find Bar Convent Museum and Micklegate Bar in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rufforth guide.
What's the weather like in Rufforth?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Rufforth is 765 mm.