A historic street with Gothic architecture, including a prominent church tower and a cathedral.

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Our top choices for York historic hotels

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1. The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,447 reviews)
"The hotel is old but is well looked after and quite nostalgic I would recommend"
United Kingdom
Karina
The price is Rp1.725.869
Rp2.071.043 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Queens Hotel
A red brick building with ornate architectural details, a central entrance with a canopy, and two flags.

2. Quebecs

Quebecs
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,161 reviews)
"Great stay in a beautiful room!"
United Kingdom
Jermaine
The price is Rp1.614.470
Rp1.937.364 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quebecs
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top York Hotel Reviews

Hampton by Hilton York

Hampton by Hilton York

8/10 Good
"Hotel was lovely. Breakfast was brilliant such great choices and rooms were perfect size for family. Only problem was bathroom wasn't cleaned from previous occupants. But all together was a lovely stay."
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton York

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to York?
During a holiday to York, those interested in local history may want to plan a visit to the a cathedral. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also relish a trip to the lively bars.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in York?
In York, you'll find 2329 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in York?
York is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Shambles, York City Walls and York Dungeon. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Jorvik Viking Centre, York Grand Opera House and Merchant Adventurers' Hall. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are York Christmas Market and York Minster.
What is a historic hotel like in York?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in York, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in York have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in York, you won't find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.