Fishergate
York
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Popular places to visit
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.
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
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 Fishergate
Novotel York Centre
The staff were lovely and made my friends birthday special
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
The Lighthorseman
All the staff were amazing, friendly and welcoming. We spoke to Maddy a lot who was charming and effervescent. The pub was a lovely place to be at the end of a day of exploring. We had a wonderful room with everything we could want. Thanks for the fantastic stay.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
The Limes York
Ease of access and free parking
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
The Victoria
Great breakfast ideas, and excellent service. The breakfast that we had were very tasty. Evening meals were also great well worth coming back for. Good selection of drinks at the bar very nice public area.
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Midway House
Very welcoming and helpful
Reviewed on May 30, 2025
The Milner York
Grand hotel, clean and all great
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fishergate
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.
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.
City Centre
If you're spending some time in City Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles are top sights worth seeing.
Bishophill
While visiting Bishophill, you might make a stop by sights like Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre.
Hull Road
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hull Road and surrounding area, you can visit York Barbican and Walmgate Bar.
Layerthorpe
Layerthorpe might not have many top sights, but Merchant Taylors' Hall and Monk Bar are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
