The Groves Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral and traditional brick buildings.
A large brick building with multiple chimneys, a central entrance, and a well-maintained lawn with a curved pathway.
A grassy hill with yellow flowers and a stone wall.
Photo by Richard Croft (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
A pathway flanked by a stone wall and a grassy slope with yellow flowers.
Photo by DS Pugh (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
A stone wall with yellow flowers in the foreground and a clear sky.
Photo by DS Pugh (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Stay near popular The Groves attractions

York St. John University

7.8/10 (163 reviews)
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.
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Activities

York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

AU$32
per adult
92% 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$32
per adult
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
The York Dungeon Tour

The York Dungeon Tour

AU$38
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The York Dungeon Tour
York: Forbidden Chronicles Ghosts and History Tour

York: Forbidden Chronicles - York's true horror story.

AU$19
per adult
York: Forbidden Chronicles - York's true horror story.
Shared Walking Tour in York

Shared York Walking Tour – Hidden Gems & History

AU$34
per adult
Shared York Walking Tour – Hidden Gems & History
Nth York Moors Steam Train

Nth York Moors Steam Train (incl) & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.

AU$167
per adult
Nth York Moors Steam Train (incl) & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.
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Our pick of the best The Groves Hotel Deals

DoubleTree by Hilton York

DoubleTree by Hilton York

4 out of 5
St Maurices Road York England
The price is AU$121 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$121
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Slight problem with the room allocated to us as it was below expected standard. However, this was rectified quickly with a change of room. Great service given by reception staff."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton York
Diamonds Inn Ltd

Diamonds Inn Ltd

2.5 out of 5
39 Monkgate York England
The price is AU$101 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
AU$101
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in York. Enjoy a computer station. Popular attractions York Minster and Shambles are located nearby.
7.6/10 Good! (237 reviews)
"OK for the price........."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Diamonds Inn Ltd
The Vanguard - York Residence

The Vanguard - York Residence

4 out of 5
83 Eldon St York England
The price is AU$214 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$214
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
The Vanguard - York Residence
The Milner York

The Milner York

4 out of 5
Station Road York England
The price is AU$183 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$183
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,784 reviews)
"The hotel is very well presented and maintained. Staff were friendly and helpful. The room was appropriate for our needs, as was the breakfast. The proximity to the railway station made this hotel very appealing for us. We thoroughly enjoyed our one night stay here. Thank you."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

The Milner York
The Grand, York

The Grand, York

5 out of 5
Station Rise York England
The price is AU$316 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
AU$316
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,190 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect! The staff was very friendly and was always there to help their guests."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

The Grand, York
Malmaison York

Malmaison York

4 out of 5
2 ROUGIER STREET York England
The price is AU$224 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$224
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,284 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. Lovely views"

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026

Malmaison York
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Our guide on where to stay in The Groves

Find the best The Groves areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic cathedral with Gothic architecture, a clear night sky, and a street with buildings on either side.

City Centre

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

A historic stone tower on a grassy hill under a clear blue sky.

Bishophill

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bishophill and surrounding area, you can visit Micklegate Bar and York Grand Opera House.

A nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings, a prominent cathedral, and a lit-up intersection with light trails from vehicles.
Photo by Ron Photos
Open Photo by Ron Photos

South Bank

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

A modern bridge with a curved design over a river, surrounded by greenery and buildings.
Photo by Tim Green
Open Photo by Tim Green

Fishergate

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

A Gothic cathedral with twin spires and intricate stonework.
Photo by Val Vannet
Open Photo by Val Vannet

Bootham

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

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