Visit Bishophill
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.
York Minster
The city’s emblem is known for its superb stained-glass windows, underground treasure chambers and tall tower with spectacular views.
Shambles
This picturesque cobblestone street has a fascinating medieval history and crooked buildings that appear to almost fall into one another.
York Racecourse
You can take time to visit York Racecourse during your travels to York. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic 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 City Walls
See some of York’s most impressive sights on a walk around the historic perimeter wall that has its origins in the Roman era.
Things to do
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
The Deathly Dark Tour of York: Experience of the Year 2024
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
York: Golden Tours Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour- 24 Hours Ticket
Top hotels in Bishophill
Radisson Hotel York
Staff were friendly and welcoming
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Malmaison York
Lovely big room with excellent facilities. Breakfast was very good with lots of options. The staff were friendly and helpful
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
The Grand, York
Staff very helpful and friendly. Room comfortable. Bathroom great. Shower exceptional. Great location too.
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Hampton by Hilton York
Excellent hotel for a mid range budget. Rooms were spotlessly clean and comfortable, as were all other areas of the hotel. Great location for transport links and all attractions are in a short walking distance. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
The Queens Hotel & Victoria Cloisters
Yes
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Middletons Hotel
Well appointed room
Reviewed on Nov 6, 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.
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, Walmgate Bar and York Barbican are some notable places to visit nearby.
Holgate
While visiting Holgate, you might make a stop by sights like National Railway Museum and York Cold War Bunker.
