South Bank Travel Guide

York

A nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings, a prominent cathedral, and a lit-up intersection with light trails from vehicles.
A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral in the background, a bridge with ornate railings, and a well-maintained public square.
A stone bridge, a historic church, and a busy street with pedestrians and cars.
A steam locomotive with a green front and a black side, parked at a railway event.
A green steam locomotive with the number 60103 at a railway station.

Stay near popular South Bank attractions

Rowntree Park

6.0/10 (1 review)
Rowntree Park is just one of the places to see in York, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Rp410.209
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

Rp410.209
per adult
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
The York Dungeon Tour

The York Dungeon Tour

Rp527.964
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The York Dungeon Tour
Nth York Moors Steam Train

Nth York Moors Steam Train (incl) & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.

Rp2.147.567
per adult
Nth York Moors Steam Train (incl) & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.
Nidderdale Driving Self-Guided Tour with an APP

Nidderdale Driving Self-Guided Tour with an APP

Rp267.736
per traveller
Nidderdale Driving Self-Guided Tour with an APP
From York: North Moors and Whitby Tour

From York: North Moors and Whitby Tour

Rp1.954.527
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From York: North Moors and Whitby Tour
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Top hotels in South Bank

The Milner York

The Milner York

4 out of 5
Station Road York England
The price is Rp1.970.114 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp1.970.114
per night
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,773 reviews)
"I have stayed at the Milner before and had a good experience, but this time I stayed in the Sidings area, and unfortunately I would not choose to stay there again. The Sidings area was a much further walk than I expected, which was inconvenient. The biggest issue, however, was the noise. I could ..."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

The Milner York
Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

4 out of 5
89 The Mount York England
The price is Rp2.048.436 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
Rp2.048.436
per night
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Hotel du Vin & Bistro York
ibis Styles York Centre

ibis Styles York Centre

3 out of 5
77 The Mount York England
The price is Rp1.407.297 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp1.407.297
per night
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Stay at this hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (327 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

ibis Styles York Centre
Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
The Mount York England
The price is Rp1.506.612 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp1.506.612
per night
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Stay at this hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Our room was very damp and it spoilt the whole experience"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Roomzzz York City

Roomzzz York City

4 out of 5
Terry Avenue York England
The price is Rp1.608.339 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp1.608.339
per night
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Stay at this hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (984 reviews)
"Perfect location, easy walk to the city centre and some good cafes/restaurants within a 5 minute walk, very clean comfortable rooms with good air con, staff were really friendly, would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Roomzzz York City
The Apple House

The Apple House

3 out of 5
74-76 Holgate Rd York England
The price is Rp1.863.662 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
Rp1.863.662
per night
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Stay at this B&B in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (625 reviews)
"Apple House has it's own carpark behind the building. It is also perfectly located to walk into York through Micklegate Bar. Takes about 10 minutes. Just be aware that there is no lift if you overpacked like I did ! Great hosts and lovely breakfast. I would definitely stay here again"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

The Apple House
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Where to stay in South Bank

Find the best South Bank areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic cathedral with Gothic architecture, a clear night sky, and a street with buildings on either side.

City Centre

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

A historic cathedral surrounded by red-roofed buildings and green trees.

Bishophill

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bishophill and surrounding area, you can visit Micklegate Bar and York Grand Opera House.

A curved bridge over a river with trees and greenery on both sides.
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Fishergate

While visiting Fishergate, you might make a stop by sights like York Barbican and Kohima Museum.

A historic stone structure with Gothic arches and intricate carvings.

Bootham

While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like York Theatre Royal and Yorkshire Museum Gardens.

A large windmill with white sails and a black base, surrounded by a stone wall and a grassy area.

Holgate

While visiting Holgate, you might make a stop by sights like National Railway Museum and York Cold War Bunker.

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