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Jorvik House

Jorvik House
4.5 star property
Bootham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (417 reviews)
"Great stay in a fantastic location...staff always helpful and friendly. Would recommend staying here "
United Kingdom
John
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Jorvik House

B+B York

B+B York
4.0 star property
Clifton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (736 reviews)
"Lovely stay ,lovely staff ."
United States
Beverley
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
B+B York

St Mary's Guest House

St Mary's Guest House
4.0 star property
Clifton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (365 reviews)
"The staff, particularly Caroline and Kristina, were extremely welcoming. Great location within easy walking distance to the train station and close to sites in the center of old town. One of the best of the nine places that we stayed during our trip to the UK."
United States
Paul
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
St Mary's Guest House

The Exhibition

The Exhibition
3.0 star property
Bootham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
"The staff are amazing, nothing to much trouble, fantastic people"
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Exhibition

The Minster Hotel York

The Minster Hotel York
3.0 star property
Bootham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful and friendly. I had a very comfortable stay."
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Minster Hotel York

The Crescent Guest House

The Crescent Guest House
3.0 star property
Clifton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"A fabulous place to stay in York. So close to everything that we walked everywhere. Our room was lovely with a great view of the pretty neighbourhood. Mo was an exceptional and welcoming host. Highly recommend 😃"
Australia
Joy
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Crescent Guest House

The Bootham Tavern - York

The Bootham Tavern - York
2.0 star property
Bootham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (95 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, breakfast was nice"
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
The Bootham Tavern - York

St Raphael Guest House

St Raphael Guest House
4.0 star property
Clifton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (274 reviews)
"This is a fabulous place to stay with fabulous staff. The room was also clean and lovely, the warm breakfast was delicious, & parking amenities were lovely. It is also in a perfect location to get to downtown in just a few minutes of a walk. Would highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Sharlyse
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
St Raphael Guest House

No.1 by GuestHouse, York

No.1 by GuestHouse, York
4.0 star property
Clifton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (311 reviews)
"Friendly staff and walking distance to the center of York. Good around hotel that was full of character."
United States
Roy
The price is NZ$397
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
No.1 by GuestHouse, York

The Sycamore Guest House

The Sycamore Guest House
4.0 star property
Clifton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"Rooms where clean and well stocked . Owner was brilliant, nothing to much for him to do . Breakfast was hot and plentiful. Beds where very comfy."
United Kingdom
David
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
The Sycamore Guest House

The Churchill Hotel

The Churchill Hotel
4.0 star property
Clifton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Cannot fault the place. Staff can’t do enough. Make sure you try the restaurant- stunning"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Churchill Hotel

Hedley House Hotel Wellness and Spa

Hedley House Hotel Wellness and Spa
3.0 star property
Clifton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (459 reviews)
"Ideal location for a stay in York as it’s only a small walk from the city centre. Great amenities and accommodation with friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Hedley House Hotel Wellness and Spa

Hotel Clementine

Hotel Clementine
5.0 star property
Clifton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (952 reviews)
"Best hotel stayed in at york"
United Kingdom
Duncan
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Clementine

The Gillygate Gathering - Sleeps Up To 16 York City Centre

The Gillygate Gathering - Sleeps Up To 16 York City Centre
2.0 star property
Bootham
The price is NZ$1,009
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
The Gillygate Gathering - Sleeps Up To 16 York City Centre

The White Horse

The White Horse
3.0 star property
Bootham
7.6 out of 10, Good, (319 reviews)
"Friendly staff , nice room comfortable "
United Kingdom
Barbara
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The White Horse

Vikings Accommodation

Vikings Accommodation
3.0 star property
Clifton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"Room and bathroom were immaculate. Excellent location. Seamless 3 days! Highly recommended"
United States
Deena
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Vikings Accommodation

Vas's York House

Vas's York House
2.0 star property
Clifton
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Clean room and bathroom, lovely and welcoming host"
United Kingdom
Breece
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Vas's York House

Churchill Apartments

Churchill Apartments
3.5 star property
Bootham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"Lovely apartment, so close to York Minster and York central, but really quiet at night. Jamal was really helpful with check-in. Definitely will stay again."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is NZ$435
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Churchill Apartments

The Workshop

The Workshop
2.0 star property
Bootham
The price is NZ$515
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
The Workshop

The Union Inn & Restaurant

The Union Inn & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Malton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Proper well run and friendly pub, lovely rooms. HUGE breakfast!"
United Kingdom
Rob
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
The Union Inn & Restaurant
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Top reasons to visit Bootham

  • Rich Cultural Experience: Bootham offers a captivating blend of history, with its historic buildings and numerous museums to explore.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area is perfect for families, featuring local tours and recreational spaces for fun and relaxation.
  • Vibrant Theatre Scene: Enjoy a lively theatre atmosphere and diverse entertainment options nearby.
  • Charming Streets: A stroll down Bootham Crescent immerses visitors in the local culture and heritage.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of inviting places to stay, ensuring a comfortable experience for all travellers.

Find great hotels near Bootham

Discover a range of inviting accommodation options in Bootham, York, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly guesthouse, a stylish hotel for business, or a charming pub with rooms, Bootham has it all. Enjoy close proximity to popular spots like Bootham School and Bettys Café Tea Rooms while experiencing a warm, LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere. Your ideal getaway awaits in this historic area.

  • The Grand, York: Experience the epitome of luxury at The Grand, York, a prestigious 5-star hotel located only 644m from Bootham. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a rejuvenating spa-themed getaway, featuring a full-service spa and pool that includes Couples Treatment Rooms and a heated pool (reservation required). With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, The Grand offers a sophisticated atmosphere perfect for business travellers and luxury seekers alike. Indulge in a range of spa treatments, including deep tissue massages, ensuring a relaxing and tranquil stay.
  • Hampton by Hilton York: Situated just 805m from Bootham, Hampton by Hilton York is a welcoming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This family-friendly establishment is located in the heart of the city, making it convenient for exploring York's attractions. The hotel provides amenities specifically for children, including complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Hampton by Hilton combines modern comforts with a friendly atmosphere, making it a popular choice for those looking to enjoy a city-themed vacation.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott York: Located 3.2km from Bootham, Delta Hotels by Marriott York is a well-rated 4-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This family-oriented hotel features a range of amenities for children, such as free cribs and a designated children's pool. Additionally, guests can unwind at the on-site spa, offering body and facial treatments with advance notice. The hotel strikes a balance between family-friendly services and relaxing spa experiences, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both comfort and rejuvenation.

Where to stay in Bootham

Bootham offers a delightful blend of culture, history, and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal base for exploring the heart of York. With its excellent location, visitors can easily enjoy sightseeing and excursions in the vibrant surroundings. The friendly locals and relaxing atmosphere provide a warm welcome, ensuring a memorable experience in this cool village. Don't miss out on the historical charm and outdoor adventures that Bootham and its nearby attractions have to offer.

  • York: Nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire, York is a historic city known for its rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere. As the home of Bootham, York offers a unique travel experience where visitors can explore its ancient walls, the stunning York Minster, and the picturesque Shambles. The city is bustling year-round, with peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, making it perfect for outdoor activities and scenic adventures. Don't miss out on the beautiful surrounding landscapes of national parks and the chance to enjoy captivating theatre performances.
  • Heworth: Just a mile from Bootham, Heworth is a charming village that seamlessly blends outdoor adventure with cultural experiences. The village attracts visitors year-round, particularly between January and March. Heworth's close-knit community offers a delightful escape with its historical buildings and recreational areas. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the village and nearby national parks, where you can immerse yourself in nature and local heritage. The theatre scene here is also vibrant, making it a wonderful spot for cultural enthusiasts.
  • Acomb: Located 3.2km from Bootham, Acomb is another attractive village that beckons with its scenic charm and outdoor pursuits. With peak visitor numbers in March, July, and September, Acomb offers plenty of opportunities for adventure seekers. The village is surrounded by splendid national parks and historic sites, providing a perfect backdrop for exploration. Enjoy local theatre performances and recreational activities that showcase the village's community spirit. Acomb is an ideal base for discovering the beauty of the Yorkshire countryside.

Things to do near Bootham

Shopping

In Bootham, you can explore unique gift shops like The Yorkshire Soap Company and various independent boutiques. If you're up for a drive, visit the bustling Vangarde Shopping Park, about 16.1km away, featuring a range of high-street brands and dining options.

Recreation

Bootham Holistic Health offers a range of treatments including yoga sessions and soothing massages, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. For a tranquil experience, visit the nearby Rowntree Park, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along the river and engage in outdoor mindfulness practices amidst nature.

Adventure

Tockwith Motor Sports Centre offers exhilarating motor racing experiences located 12.9km from Bootham. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the track, surrounded by the thrilling atmosphere of motorsports, perfect for those seeking excitement and adventure in a vibrant setting.

Nightlife

In Bootham, a lively night awaits at popular spots like The Habit, where you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with craft beers. Alternatively, explore the cosy ambiance of The York Tap for a wide selection of ales. Each venue offers a unique glimpse into York's vibrant nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Bootham

Bootham in York is perfect for a culturally rich family holiday, offering a blend of historic buildings, museums, and charming streets to explore. The area caters to travellers seeking a city experience infused with culture and family-friendly activities. Don't miss a stroll down Bootham Crescent to fully appreciate the local atmosphere and heritage, making your visit to Bootham a memorable one.

  • York Minster: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, York Minster is renowned for its intricate stained glass and imposing towers. Explore the vast interiors and learn about its rich history, making it a highlight for any visitor to York.
  • York City Walls: These magnificent medieval walls offer a unique glimpse into the city's historic past. Stroll along the ramparts for panoramic views of York and gain insight into the city's fortifications and heritage.
  • St. Wilfrid's Catholic Church: This beautiful church combines stunning architecture with a serene atmosphere. Its exquisite interior and community spirit make it a charming spot for reflection and appreciation of local culture.

Best time to go to Bootham

The best time to visit Bootham can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bootham falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bootham falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bootham

Flying into Bootham, York, England, can be facilitated through several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is 103.0km away, with nearby luxury options like Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 125.5km distant, offering good hotels such as the Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead, located 9.7km away. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), situated 38.6km from Bootham, with excellent accommodations like the 5-star Grafton Guesthouse, 16.1km away. Each airport provides accessible transport options to these hotels, making your journey smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bootham?
The best area to stay in Bootham is the city centre, particularly around the historic heart within the city walls.

This area is the main hub for visitors, offering a truly convenient and engaging experience. It's very walkable, with many of Bootham's most famous landmarks, such as Bootham Minster and the Shambles, easily accessible on foot. Historic streets like Stonegate and Petergate are lined with independent shops, traditional pubs, and a wide array of restaurants.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, staying within the city walls offers an unparalleled experience. You'll be steps away from historic sights and can enjoy evenings strolling along the illuminated streets or dining in intimate eateries. The proximity to Bootham Minster means you can often hear the bells chime, adding to the historic feel.

Families will also find the city centre an excellent base. Many attractions, including the Jorvik Viking Centre and the National Railway Museum (just a short walk across the river), are within easy reach.
When is the best time to go to Bootham?
The best times to visit Bootham are during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.

During these periods, the weather is generally mild and pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the historic streets and attractions without the summer crowds. You'll find the gardens and parks, such as the Museum Gardens, particularly appealing in spring with flowers in bloom and in autumn with the changing leaf colours.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the quieter atmosphere of these shoulder seasons. You can enjoy strolls along the River Ouse or explore the independent shops and cafes around Bootham Bar without feeling rushed. The slightly cooler weather is also great for enjoying a cosy evening in one of Bootham's traditional pubs.

Families with younger children might also find these times more comfortable for sightseeing.
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