Bootham Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

York showing flowers and a park
St. Mary\'s Abbey which includes heritage architecture, flowers and a garden
St. Mary\'s Abbey which includes building ruins and heritage architecture as well as a couple
York featuring flowers and a park
York which includes flowers and a park

Popular places to visit

York showing heritage architecture and a garden

Yorkshire Museum Gardens

Relax in a tranquil park that houses one of the most popular museums in York and offers peaceful lawns that border the River Ouse.

Yorkshire Museum Gardens
St. Mary\'s Abbey which includes a ruin

St. Mary's Abbey

Once one of the wealthiest abbeys in the country, the millennium-old ruins of this historic building are now surrounded by a charming park.

St. Mary's Abbey
Yorkshire Museum which includes a park and heritage architecture

Yorkshire Museum

Examine a Viking sword from 1,000 years ago, Roman and medieval remnants and the skeletons of extinct animals in this revered museum.

Yorkshire Museum
York Art Gallery

York Art Gallery

You can browse the exhibits at York Art Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Bootham. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

York Art Gallery
Multangular Tower

Multangular Tower

Learn about the local history of Bootham when you take a trip to Multangular Tower. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Multangular Tower

York Theatre Royal

Enjoy a show at York Theatre Royal, a theatre with a story to tell in Bootham. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

York Theatre Royal

Activities

York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

AU$35
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
The beautiful city of York has the best preserved medieval streets in the country.

Romans, Vikings and Medieval Marvels in York: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

AU$18
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Romans, Vikings and Medieval Marvels in York: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
York Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour

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

AU$33
per adult
York: Golden Tours Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour- 24 Hours Ticket
From York: Herriot and Yorkshire Dales Day Trip

From York: Herriot and Yorkshire Dales Day Trip

AU$123
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From York: Herriot and Yorkshire Dales Day Trip
From York: Full-Day Yorkshire Dales Tour

From York: Full-Day Yorkshire Dales Tour

AU$123
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From York: Full-Day Yorkshire Dales Tour
Explore York in 90 minutes with a Local

Explore York in 90 minutes with a Local

AU$328
per adult
Explore York in 90 minutes with a Local
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Our pick of the best Bootham Hotel Deals

The Minster Hotel York

The Minster Hotel York

3 out of 5
60 Bootham, York, England
Stay at this 3-star hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

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The Minster Hotel York
The Bootham Tavern - York

The Bootham Tavern - York

2 out of 5
29 Bootham, York, England
The price is AU$189 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$189
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in York. Enjoy free WiFi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions York Minster and Shambles are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (65 reviews)
"The property was excellently situated just around the corner from the Minster. The rooms are well presented with everything you need and staff are very helpful. The pub down stairs is well stocked and a nice environment to be in. Jane was amazing and very generous on our arrival to take our bags ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

The Bootham Tavern - York
The Milner York

The Milner York

4 out of 5
Station Road, York, England
The price is AU$237 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$237
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified 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! (1,480 reviews)
"The property had an elegance about it that made it very charming. Everything has been kept up really well. The facilities in the room were excellent. The hotel is literally steps away from both the train and bus stations that made it ideal for our travel. The most outstanding thing about the Milner ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

The Milner York
Radisson Hotel York

Radisson Hotel York

4 out of 5
North Street, York, England
The price is AU$176 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$176
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Comfortable room in which you could actually control the AC for hot or cold. Rare! And the breakfast was very good, lots of choices and well prepared and presented. I’d stay again definitely"

Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025

Radisson Hotel York
The Grand, York

The Grand, York

5 out of 5
Station Rise, York, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$326 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$326
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in York. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,136 reviews)
"Beautiful old world hotel in a great location for exploring York. Staff couldn’t have been more helpful - every staff member we encountered was simply outstanding."

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025

The Grand, York
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly

3 out of 5
46-50 Piccadilly, York, England
The price is AU$179 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$179
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,142 reviews)
"Very clean and relatively new in a great location"

Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
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Other neighbourhoods around Bootham

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The Groves

If you're spending some time in The Groves, Trinity Methodist Church York and Clarence Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

The Groves
York showing a bridge and night scenes

City Centre

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

City Centre
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Bishophill

If you're spending some time in Bishophill, Micklegate Bar and St. Mary's Church are top sights worth seeing.

Bishophill
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Photo by Betty Longbottom (CC BY-SA)

Clifton

Though Clifton may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bootham Bar and York Theatre Royal.

Clifton
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Foss Islands

Though Foss Islands may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Walmgate Bar and York Barbican.

Foss Islands
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Photo by Martin Norman (CC BY-SA)

Layerthorpe

When in Layerthorpe, you can plan a visit to Monk Bar and Walmgate Bar, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Layerthorpe

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