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Popular places to visit
Micklegate Bar
Find out about the history of York with a stop at Micklegate Bar. Discover the fascinating museums and shops 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.
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 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
York: Golden Tours Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour- 24 Hours Ticket
From York: North Moors and Whitby Tour
York Audio Tour: Ghosts, History, and Chocolate
Top hotels in Bishophill
Malmaison York
Quick check-in. Nice room. Great location. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
The Grand, York
A truly wonderful stay over the festive period. The new spa is lovely and room 452 was SO quiet and spacious, highly recommended. The only downside which I pointed out two years ago is that the shower lets the room down as it’s not powerful enough and looks dated too. A short taxi ride or lovely ...
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Radisson Hotel York
Comfortable
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Hampton by Hilton York
Everything about our stay was lovely.
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
The Queens Hotel & Victoria Cloisters
clean, large room. quiet area, close to the city center
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Middletons Hotel
I’ve stayed here a number of times on business and it is great. It has a nice vibe, rooms are lovely and it is well located for the attractions. Highly recommended
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bishophill
City Centre
If you're spending some time in City Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles are top sights worth seeing.
Bootham
While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like Bootham Bar and York Theatre Royal.
South Bank
When in South Bank, you can plan a visit to York Racecourse and Bar Convent Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Holgate
While visiting Holgate, you might make a stop by sights like National Railway Museum and York Cold War Bunker.
The Groves
If you're spending some time in The Groves, Clarence Gardens and Yearsley Pool are top sights worth seeing.
Foss Islands
While Foss Islands isn't home to many top sights, York Barbican and Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland are some notable places to visit nearby.
