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Popular places to visit
Micklegate Bar
Find out about the history of York when you spend time at Micklegate Bar. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
York Minster
The city’s emblem is known for its superb stained-glass windows, underground treasure chambers and tall tower with spectacular views.
Shambles
This picturesque cobblestone street has a fascinating medieval history and crooked buildings that appear to almost fall into one another.
York Racecourse
You can take time to visit York Racecourse during your travels to York. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Imagine yourself as a Viking in this museum that allows you to dig up Norse artifacts and witness reenactments, while you learn about York’s Scandinavian settlers.
York City Walls
See some of York’s most impressive sights on a walk around the historic perimeter wall that has its origins in the Roman era.
Things to do
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
The Deathly Dark Tour of York: Experience of the Year 2024
York: York Bird of Prey Centre Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Bishophill
Radisson Hotel York
We enjoyed the river view ! Lovely comfortable bed. Staff was excellent
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
The Grand, York
Sight seeing trip to York - hadn’t visited for long time
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Hampton by Hilton York
The room was clean although the bed was hard and uncomfortable. The employees were all very nice and helpful. York is very walkable so we could walk to many area restaurants and shopping. Parking is down the street in a nearby parking garage. It is not free. The breakfast was adequate, typical breakfast ...
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Malmaison York
Spacious room, excellent shower facilities. Comfortable bed. Excellent breakfast - restaurant for evening meals also very good.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
The Queens Hotel & Victoria Cloisters
The room was great, except, one preposterous thing: there was only a single usable electrical outlet in the room (aside from the shavers-only plug in the bath), and it was at the desk, all the way across the room from the bed. In had to ask for an extension cord just to plug in a necessary medical ...
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Middletons Hotel
Quiet rooms. Great experience all round.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bishophill
City Centre
If you're spending some time in City Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles are top sights worth seeing.
Bootham
While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like Bootham Bar and York Theatre Royal.
South Bank
While South Bank isn't home to many top sights, York Racecourse and Bar Convent Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
The Groves
If you're spending some time in The Groves, Clarence Gardens and Yearsley Pool are top sights worth seeing.
Foss Islands
Though Foss Islands may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Walmgate Bar and York Barbican.
Holgate
While visiting Holgate, you might make a stop by sights like National Railway Museum and York Cold War Bunker.
Bishophill
- Shambles
- North York Moors National Park
- University of York
- Jorvik Viking Centre
- Harrogate Convention Centre
- York City Walls
- McArthur Glen Designer Outlet
- Roundhay Park
- Harewood House
- York St. John University
- Rudding Park Golf Course
- Wetherby Racecourse
- Clifford's Tower
- Stockeld Park
- York Maze
- Harrogate Theatre
