Holgate
York
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
Nth York Moors National Park & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.
Top hotels in Holgate
New Holgate
The Holgate was good value for money.Staff were friendly and the room was nice .Location was good .
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
The Milner York
Absolutely stunning hotel Room was amazing Facilities were amazing and we were made to feel so welcome by the staff, especially laura who checked us in at recpetion. Thank you for a wonderful stay.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Moxy York
Great atmosphere and amenities. Really enjoyed breakfast! Rooms clean and comfortable. Easy access to the centre. Definately coming back!
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Malmaison York
Quick check-in. Nice room. Great location. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Very clean, nice rooms.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby
One night only, ease of parking, clean and quiet room.
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Holgate
Bishophill
While visiting Bishophill, you might make a stop by sights like Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre.
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.
Bootham
While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like Bootham Bar and York Theatre Royal.
Clifton
While there might not be top attractions in Clifton, you can explore the larger area and discover places like St. Mary's Abbey and York Theatre Royal.
City Centre
If you're spending some time in City Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles are top sights worth seeing.
The Groves
If you're spending some time in The Groves, Clarence Gardens and Yearsley Pool are top sights worth seeing.
