South Bank Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings, a prominent cathedral, and a lit-up intersection with light trails from vehicles.
A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral in the background, a bridge with ornate railings, and a well-maintained public square.
A stone bridge, a historic church, and a busy street with pedestrians and cars.
A steam locomotive with a green front and a black side, parked at a railway event.
A green steam locomotive with the number 60103 at a railway station.

Stay near popular South Bank attractions

Activities


Our pick of the best South Bank Hotel Deals

The Milner York

The Milner York

4 out of 5
Station Road York England
The price is NZ$202 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
NZ$202
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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! (1,796 reviews)
"Lovely grand old dame of a hotel, stylishly renovated. A lovely space to spend a weekend. Very convenient for the centre of York. Good breakfast."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

The Milner York
Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

4 out of 5
89 The Mount York England
The price is NZ$201 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$201
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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 ...
Hotel du Vin & Bistro York
ibis Styles York Centre

ibis Styles York Centre

3 out of 5
77 The Mount York England
The price is NZ$171 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
NZ$171
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (327 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

ibis Styles York Centre
Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
The Mount York England
The price is NZ$173 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
NZ$173
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Lovely"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Elmbank York, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Roomzzz York City

Roomzzz York City

4 out of 5
Terry Avenue York England
The price is NZ$183 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
NZ$183
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (982 reviews)
"Very good room with a nice view out to the river."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Roomzzz York City
The Apple House

The Apple House

3 out of 5
74-76 Holgate Rd York England
The price is NZ$205 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
NZ$205
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (623 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly, and I found the history of Apple House really interesting. The accommodation was clean, and the breakfast was delicious. The location was also great, and I hope to stay here again someday. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

The Apple House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in South Bank

Find the best South Bank areas for the activities you enjoy most.

City Centre

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

Bishophill

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

Fishergate

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

Bootham

While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like King's Manor and York Theatre Royal.

Holgate

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



South Bank Travel Guide

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