The Groves

York

Beautiful York
Beautiful York
York St. John University.
City walls Looking north along York city walls at Jewbury
City walls and ice house Part of York's city walls. In front is a pub, and between it and the walls can be seen an old ice house, used to keep meat fresh in the days before refrigeration.
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Popular places to visit

York St. John University.

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 St. John University
Shambles featuring heritage architecture and street scenes

Shambles

This picturesque cobblestone street has a fascinating medieval history and crooked buildings that appear to almost fall into one another.

Shambles
York Minster featuring a square or plaza, a church or cathedral and religious elements

York Minster

The city’s emblem is known for its superb stained-glass windows, underground treasure chambers and tall tower with spectacular views.

York Minster
a little night time photo shot at York Racecourse

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.

York Racecourse
A view from the atlas fountain across to Castle Howard, a beautiful stately home to visit in Yorkshire. Made famous from the television series ‘Brideshead Revisited’

Castle Howard

You can find out about the history of Henderskelfe with a visit to Castle Howard. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Castle Howard
Walmgate Bar in York

York Barbican

Enjoy a show at York Barbican, a theater with a story to tell in York. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

York Barbican

Things to do

York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

P1,371
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

P1,371
per adult
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
Nth York Moor Small group day trip tour to Whitby inc steam Train

Nth York Moors National Park & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.

P6,370
per adult
Nth York Moors National Park & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.
York Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour

York: Golden Tours Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour- 24 Hours Ticket

P1,290
per adult
York: Golden Tours Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour- 24 Hours Ticket
York Audio Tour: Ghosts, History, and Chocolate

York Audio Tour: Ghosts, History, and Chocolate

P769
per traveler
York Audio Tour: Ghosts, History, and Chocolate
The York Dungeon Tour

The York Dungeon Tour

P1,613
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The York Dungeon Tour
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Top hotels in The Groves

DoubleTree by Hilton York

DoubleTree by Hilton York

4 out of 5
St Maurices Road York England
The price is P4,708 per night from Feb 26 to Feb 27
P4,708
P5,650 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
Staff were very very helpful, couldn’t fault the room.

Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton York
Diamonds Inn Ltd

Diamonds Inn Ltd

2.5 out of 5
39 Monkgate York England
The price is P2,700 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
P2,700
P3,241 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in York. Enjoy a computer station. Popular attractions York Minster and Shambles are located nearby.
7.4/10 Good! (208 reviews)
Lovely host and great room for the price

Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

Diamonds Inn Ltd
The Vanguard - York Residence

The Vanguard - York Residence

4 out of 5
83 Eldon St York England
The price is P5,949 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
P5,949
P7,138 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in York. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (83 reviews)
Highly recommend. Comfy beds. Room spotless 10 min walk in to the centre.

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

The Vanguard - York Residence
The Milner York

The Milner York

4 out of 5
Station Road York England
The price is P5,480 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
P5,480
P6,576 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,713 reviews)
Really lovely

Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

The Milner York
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

3 out of 5
46-50 Piccadilly York England
The price is P4,566 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
P4,566
P5,479 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,542 reviews)
Stayed over the weekend. Very clean everywhere. Staff very polite. Breakfast was very good will definitely stay again.

Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Moxy York

Moxy York

3.5 out of 5
Black Horse Lane York England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P4,550 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
P4,550
P5,460 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Room was small but had everything you need, nice and clean, friendly staff. Shower could have done with a bit more water pressure, but did the job and was spotless

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

Moxy York
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Other neighbourhoods around The Groves

The Yorkshire Museum in York.

Bootham

While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like York Theatre Royal and St. Mary's Abbey.

Bootham
Glen Gardens, York Glen Gardens is a small, traditional park in the suburb of Heworth. It boasts two bowling greens, tennis courts and rose gardens, and appears to be relatively free of vandalism.

Layerthorpe

Layerthorpe might not have many top sights, but Monk Bar and Treasurer's House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Layerthorpe
York Minster

City Centre

If you're spending some time in City Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles are top sights worth seeing.

City Centre
Clifton Tower or Clifford's Tower York England

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.

Clifton
Walmgate Bar, York Looking west from Jenny's Fish & Chips on the corner of Lawrence Street. The gate or 'bar' in York's city walls still has its original 12th century archway with portcullis and 15th century wooden gates

Foss Islands

While Foss Islands isn't home to many top sights, York Barbican and Merchant Adventurers' Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Foss Islands
Aerial view of York minster in England

Bishophill

While visiting Bishophill, you might make a stop by sights like Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre.

Bishophill

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