🇬🇧 York, United Kingdom
The five strongest hotels in York, selected by balancing Booking.com guest ratings with the depth of verified review support.
Last updated: Sep 11, 2026
Guest ratings and review counts were checked on Booking.com on September 11, 2026. Prices are indicative snapshots from the same review; confirm the live rate and availability for your dates.
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| Hotel | Area | 5stays | Booking.com | Reviews | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grand, York | York | 5stays selection | 9.2 | 5,977 | 406€ |
| Hotel Clementine | York | 5stays selection | 9.2 | 1,929 | 154€ |
| Middlethorpe Hall & Spa | York | 5stays selection | 9.3 | 579 | 232€ |
| No 1 by GuestHouse, York | York | 5stays selection | 9.0 | 1,153 | 233€ |
| Moxy York | York | 5stays selection | 8.9 | 5,716 | 156€ |
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The Grand occupies York's former railway headquarters, with Molton Brown toiletries and evening turndown in the rooms. The Rise's open kitchen showcases British dishes, while the SubRosa spa is available to book at an extra charge.
Hotel Clementine's individually decorated rooms feature antique furniture in a secluded garden setting. A residents' lounge and private walled garden give guests places to unwind away from the city's bustle.
Middlethorpe Hall dates from 1699, with antique-furnished rooms and grounds that include orchards and leafy terraces. Kitchen-garden ingredients feature in candlelit British dining, while an indoor pool and spa invite relaxation.
No.1 brings stocked snack pantries and a cellar spa to a Regency townhouse. Pearly Cow focuses on regional land and sea produce, with afternoon tea in the Marmalade Lounge for a more leisurely occasion.
Moxy York offers a games room and bar for a sociable city stay. Soundproofed accommodation provides private downtime, with a sun terrace and fitness centre adding alternatives beyond the lobby.
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Frequently asked questions
The Grand, York currently ranks first because its 9.2 Booking.com score is supported by 5,977 verified reviews.
The main areas to compare are the city walls, the Minster quarter, Fossgate, Micklegate and the station area. The right choice depends on sights, transport, nightlife and the atmosphere you prefer.
We balance each property’s Booking.com rating with its number of verified reviews, then confirm that all five hotels are located within the named city.
Indicative prices in this shortlist currently range from 154€ to 406€ per night. Live rates change with dates, room type, occupancy and cancellation terms.
Yes. Each selected hotel’s address and coordinates were checked before publication; nearby towns are not used to complete this city ranking.
Book earlier for summer, public holidays, festivals and major event dates. The best-reviewed refundable rooms are usually the first to sell.
Two or three nights suit a focused city break. Add more time for beaches, museums, mountain activities or regional day trips.
A car is rarely necessary for a central city stay. Consider one for regional day trips, mountain areas or accommodation beyond the main urban centre.
Ratings, review counts and indicative prices were checked on Sep 8, 2026. They can change as Booking.com receives new reviews and availability.
Yes. Use the Stay22 map on this page to compare date-sensitive Booking.com prices and availability, then open the selected property for final room conditions.