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

NZ$38
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour

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

NZ$36
per adult
York: Golden Tours Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour- 24 Hours Ticket
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

NZ$20
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Romans, Vikings and Medieval Marvels in York: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
From York: Full-Day Yorkshire Dales Tour

From York: Full-Day Yorkshire Dales Tour

NZ$132
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From York: Full-Day Yorkshire Dales Tour
Meet the Shadows of York guides. Josh, Mackenzie and Dan. One us will take you on a journey into the past.

Shadows of York: Ghost Walk and Horrible History.

NZ$29
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Shadows of York: Ghost Walk and Horrible History.
York City Medieval Walls Private Walking Tour

York City Medieval Walls Private Walking Tour

NZ$224
per traveller
York City Medieval Walls Private Walking Tour
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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! (1,007 reviews)
"We enjoyed our extraordinarily pleasant room, the friendliness of the staff, tha parking conditions and the breakfast. Minster Hotel is within easy walking distance to the city center. Great!"

Reviewed on 22 Jun. 2025

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The Minster Hotel York
23 St Mary's
23 St Mary's
3.5 out of 5
23 St. Mary's, St. Mary's, Bootham, York, England
The price is NZ$206 per night from 26 June to 27 June
NZ$206
26 June - 27 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star B&B in York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (517 reviews)
"The room was clean and had all the advertised amenities. Unfortunately when we stayed it was very warm and the windows only vented a little so there was no cross ventilation. The fan helped, but it was uncomfortable. The stairs were also very narrow up to the third floor and hard to navigate with ..."

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2025

23 St Mary's
Radisson Hotel York
Radisson Hotel York
4 out of 5
North Street, York, England
The price is NZ$174 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$174
29 June - 30 June
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location. Friendly staff. Our room was great for our 4 person family and the view or the river from our room was lovely. The only thing I would mention about our room, specifically number 336, was that there was a hole near one of the baseboards and it looked like it needed a bit of ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jun. 2025

Radisson Hotel York
The Milner York
The Milner York
4 out of 5
Station Road, York, England
The price is NZ$208 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$208
29 June - 30 June
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! (1,414 reviews)
"Very convenient for both town and station. Clean room, comfortable bed."

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2025

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 NZ$190 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$190
29 June - 30 June
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! (1,073 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay central to every thing.’"

Reviewed on 24 Jun. 2025

Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
The Grand, York
The Grand, York
5 out of 5
Station Rise, York, England
The price is NZ$382 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$382
29 June - 30 June
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. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,105 reviews)
5 stars
"Great hotel, brilliant staff, will visit again 5 stars"

Reviewed on 21 Jun. 2025

The Grand, York
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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 featuring 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 St. Mary's Abbey.

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 York Barbican and Merchant Adventurers' Hall.

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 Treasurer's House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Layerthorpe

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