Holgate
York
Popular places to visit
National Railway Museum
You can browse the exhibits at National Railway Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to York. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
Holgate Windmill
After visiting Holgate Windmill, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in York. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic 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 top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
University of York
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of York during your stay in Heslington. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Things to do
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
Nth York Moors National Park & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.
York Audio Tour: Ghosts, History, and Chocolate
From York: North Moors and Whitby Tour
Top hotels in Holgate
New Holgate
Stunning hotel , quite small rooms but still very homely! We was even welcomed with a couple of mince pies! Thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. Easy to get to the center of York. Car park is located to the rear of the hotel . Overall a lovely stay. The only reason for 4 star is because the room was ...
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
The Milner York
Stunning building with imposing staircases and plenty of space, never feeling crowded. Staff were professional and friendly. Rooms were well appointed and bathrooms stylish and spacious.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Radisson Hotel York
Great location, easy check in and room was clean and well presented.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Moxy York
Check in was easy, quick and friendly, lovely place to walk into. Room was easy to find, basic but comfy, no wardrobe but a place to put your case and hang your coat. Lots of different level lighting which was nice. Kettle, cups and some tea and coffee provided in the room and a decent size tv. Great ...
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Staff were excellent and the room / hotel was spotless.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Malmaison York
Room excellent. Restaurant/bar staff not very attentive.
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
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 York Theatre Royal and St. Mary's Abbey.
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.
