Dringhouses Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Part of the terrace at the rear of Goddards. The beautifully restored rear garden at the National Trust property,Goddards which overlooks York racecourse.
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Part of the terrace at the rear of Goddards. The beautifully restored rear garden at the National Trust property,Goddards which overlooks York racecourse.
Photo by Bob Cantwell (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Goddards House and Garden, York (Grade I Listed building - Ref no. 1256461) - July 2018
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Route 65. National cycle route 65. This view is towards the racecourse. The A64 is on the far right of the image.
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St Edward the Confessor Parish Office - Tadcaster Road
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Popular places to visit

Shambles which includes heritage architecture and street scenes

Shambles

4.5/5(62 reviews)

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, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

York Minster

4.5/5(62 reviews)

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

4/5(4 reviews)

You can take time to visit York Racecourse during your travels to York. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

York Racecourse
The sun setting over a wintery day on the Heslington East campus at the University of York #goldenhour

University of York

5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of York during your visit to Heslington. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

University of York
Jorvik Viking Centre

Jorvik Viking Centre

4.5/5(32 reviews)

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.

Jorvik Viking Centre
York St. John University.

York St. John University

5/5(1 review)

Explore the campus of York St. John University as part of your travels around York. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

York St. John University

Activities

York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

AU$34
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

AU$34
per adult
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
The York Dungeon Tour

The York Dungeon Tour

AU$40
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The York Dungeon Tour
York Witches and History Walking Tour

York Witches and History Walking Tour

AU$34
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
York Witches and History Walking Tour
Forbidden Chronicles- Tour of York

York's Forbidden Chronicles- Terrors from the dark side.

AU$25
per adult
York's Forbidden Chronicles- Terrors from the dark side.
York: Forbidden Chronicles Ghosts and History Tour

York: Forbidden Chronicles Ghosts and History Tour

AU$20
per adult
York: Forbidden Chronicles Ghosts and History Tour
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Our pick of the best Dringhouses Hotel Deals

Delta Hotels by Marriott York

Delta Hotels by Marriott York

4 out of 5
Tadcaster Road York England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$123 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
AU$123
per night
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Stay at this spa hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (639 reviews)
Lovely friendly polite staff in reception and Rosie had our room made up and ready.

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott York
Holiday Inn York by IHG

Holiday Inn York by IHG

3.5 out of 5
Tadcaster Road York England
The price is AU$112 per night from 12 Feb to 13 Feb
AU$112
per night
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Very good stay again

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn York by IHG
Stableside at York Racecourse

Stableside at York Racecourse

2.5 out of 5
Tadcaster Rd. York England
The price is AU$116 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
AU$116
per night
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Stay at this country house in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions York Christmas Market and Shambles are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (94 reviews)
Great hotel , breakfast lovely . Can’t fault the hotel .

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Stableside at York Racecourse
The Milner York

The Milner York

4 out of 5
Station Road York England
The price is AU$140 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
AU$140
per night
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,713 reviews)
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 18 Jan 2026

The Milner York
Radisson Hotel York

Radisson Hotel York

4 out of 5
North Street York England
The price is AU$140 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
AU$140
per night
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Room was very comfortable but the bathroom had a terrible smell of sewage throughout our stay. Probably a plumbing issue but surprised none of the staff picked up on it.

Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Radisson Hotel York
Moxy York

Moxy York

3.5 out of 5
Black Horse Lane York England
The price is AU$126 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
AU$126
per night
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Great welcome by Jennifer (think she was called Jennifer) spotless room very friendly staff breakfast plentiful fantastic location will be back

Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Moxy York
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Other neighbourhoods around Dringhouses

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South Bank

While South Bank isn't home to many top sights, York Racecourse and Micklegate Bar are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Bank
Now this museum was stunning, even for non-railway-nerds!

Holgate

While visiting Holgate, you might make a stop by sights like National Railway Museum and York Cold War Bunker.

Holgate
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Bishophill

If you're spending some time in Bishophill, Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Bishophill
The Millennium Bridge spans the River Ouse to the south of York, linking Hospital Fields Road and Maple Grove in Fulford with Butcher Terrace on the South Bank

Fishergate

While visiting Fishergate, you might make a stop by sights like York Barbican and Kohima Museum.

Fishergate
At least Jake enjoyed the snow.

Fulford

Travellers come to Fulford for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like McArthur Glen Designer Outlet and Fulford Golf Club while you're in town.

Fulford
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

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