York is a city like no other, where ancient walls envelop a vibrant hub of local businesses, attractions, and eateries. With exciting events daily and festivals each month, York promises something special for every visitor. Perfectly situated between London and Edinburgh, the city also offers easy access to the stunning Yorkshire Dales, North York Moors, and Wolds.
History buffs will revel in York's 30 world-class museums, while the city’s cultural scene pulses with energy. For a touch of elegance, York Racecourse, often hailed as the country’s finest, is a must-visit.
Foodies will delight in York's diverse dining options. Celebrate a special occasion or enjoy casual dining at 22 Yards, indulge in kid-friendly, authentic slices at Cresci Pizza, or savour Portuguese flavours at Tasca Frango. York is also famous for its pubs. Enjoy a cosy pint at The House of Trembling Madness, soak in history at Ye Olde Starre Inn, or experience riverside charm at The King’s Arms.
Whether you’re exploring mediaeval streets, sampling culinary delights, or immersing yourself in history, York is a city that captivates all year round. Coolstays offers some great places to stay in and around York, including lovely shepherd’s huts, beautiful houses, and delightful barns.
