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Our top choices for York romantic hotels

1. Grays Court

Grays Court
3.5 star property
City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great food, perfect location and helpful staff"
United States
Courtney
The price is HK$1,967
HK$2,361 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Grays Court

2. Riverbank View

Riverbank View
4.0 star property
The Groves
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great location, lovely owners and a lovely place to stay 👍"
United Kingdom
chris
The price is HK$1,531
HK$1,837 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Riverbank View

3. Ascot House

Ascot House
4.0 star property
Layerthorpe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (423 reviews)
"Brilliant hotel, super clean, excellent staff. Can't fault any aspect of our stay and can only highly recommend that if you are looking for a hotel close too York City centre with parking don't look any further. Look forward to staying again soon."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is HK$1,178
HK$1,413 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Ascot House

4. Riverside Studios

Riverside Studios
3.5 star property
City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Beautiful apartment, had everything we needed for a one night stay and a close walk to city centre, would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is HK$1,206
HK$1,447 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Riverside Studios

5. The Apple House

The Apple House
3.0 star property
South Bank
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (644 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful owners, our room was clean and comfortable and only a short walk from the city centre, would definitely stay there again when we come back to York."
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is HK$707
HK$848 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Apple House

6. The Grand, York

The Grand, York
5.0 star property
Bishophill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,207 reviews)
"A great location, very helpful staff and a lovely room. We would definitely stay here again."
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is HK$1,649
HK$1,979 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Grand, York

7. Ashbourne House

Ashbourne House
4.0 star property
Fishergate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"We only stayed at Ashbourne House for one night and it was very nice. Lovely room with a Comfortable bed, great shower and towels. Plenty if tea and coffee, and if you ran out you could get more from a dish on the landing also a sweet treat if you needed it, which I thought was a nice touch. It was a bit away from restaurants and the main shopping but public buses stopped just down the road and was easy to catch and came regularly if you didn’t have a car. If you did have a car there seemed...
Australia
Karen
The price is HK$735
HK$882 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Ashbourne House

8. No.1 by GuestHouse, York

No.1 by GuestHouse, York
4.0 star property
Clifton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (333 reviews)
"This is a lovely hotel. The staff were helpful throughout my stay."
United States
Madonna
The price is HK$1,631
HK$1,958 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
No.1 by GuestHouse, York

9. Barbican House

Barbican House
4.0 star property
Fishergate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"Great location, excellent hosts, delicious breakfast! Greatly enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is HK$1,134
HK$1,360 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Barbican House

10. Hotel Indigo York by IHG

Hotel Indigo York by IHG
4.0 star property
City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,246 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay! Room was clean, location is good and staff was friendly and professional!"
United Kingdom
Marium
The price is HK$960
HK$1,152 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Indigo York by IHG

11. St Raphael Guest House

St Raphael Guest House
4.0 star property
Clifton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"Excellent location with parking Staff really friendly and helpful Lovely breakfast to start your day"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is HK$699
HK$839 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
St Raphael Guest House

12. The Minster Hotel York

The Minster Hotel York
3.0 star property
Bootham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Super clean, close to attractions, lovely staff, great breakfast!"
Canada
Kimberley
The price is HK$856
HK$1,027 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Minster Hotel York

13. The Rose and Crown

The Rose and Crown
3.0 star property
Fishergate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (369 reviews)
"We loved our stay. The room was cozy, the breakfast was delicious and the location was perfect for our visit!"
United States
Marissa
The price is HK$1,003
HK$1,204 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Rose and Crown

14. Dean Court Hotel

Dean Court Hotel
3.5 star property
City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Cute little hotel in convenient area to the town."
United States
PENELOPE
The price is HK$1,387
HK$1,664 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Dean Court Hotel

15. St Mary's Guest House

St Mary's Guest House
4.0 star property
Clifton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (374 reviews)
"Nice cosy room close to the center of York. Fantastic and helpful staff and the breakfast is well presented and keeps the B&B family atmosphere!"
United States
Chris
The price is HK$942
HK$1,131 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
St Mary's Guest House

16. Roomzzz York City

Roomzzz York City
4.0 star property
South Bank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay to explore the delights of York."
United Kingdom
Gemma
The price is HK$769
HK$923 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Roomzzz York City

17. The Vanguard - York Residence

The Vanguard - York Residence
4.0 star property
The Groves
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100 reviews)
"Such a great experience! Great, friendly hosts and great location. Clean room and the coffee station and cold waters were a nice bonus!"
United States
Elizabeth D
The price is HK$984
HK$1,180 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Vanguard - York Residence

18. Stableside at York Racecourse

Stableside at York Racecourse
4.0 star property
Dringhouses
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 reviews)
"Perfect stay for a few nights visiting my daughter at uni. Everything you need, delicious breakfast, helpful staff and parking right outside my room. Will definitely be returning! Thank you x"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is HK$589
HK$707 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Stableside at York Racecourse

19. Hotel Clementine, BW Premier Collection

Hotel Clementine, BW Premier Collection
5.0 star property
Clifton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Unique rooms and friendly staff made it more than a pleasant stay, hotel was spotless and very nicely designed all throughout"
United Kingdom
Konna
The price is HK$1,021
HK$1,225 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Clementine, BW Premier Collection

20. Jorvik House

Jorvik House
4.5 star property
Bootham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Callum
The price is HK$874
HK$1,049 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Jorvik House
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Find out more about York

York attractions for couples

York, a city steeped in history, offers a rich tapestry of experiences for discerning travellers. Begin your journey at the magnificent York Minster, where the awe-inspiring Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass will leave you breathless; consider joining a guided tour to gain insights into its fascinating history. Next, wander through the Shambles, a charming medieval street that feels like a journey back in time, lined with quirky shops and delightful cafés—perfect for a leisurely afternoon tea. For a dose of adventure, take the thrilling Ghost Walk of York in the evening, where tales of the city’s haunted past will send shivers down your spine. Families will enjoy the Jorvik Viking Centre, an immersive experience that brings the Viking Age to life, complete with interactive displays and lifelike reconstructions. Finally, a stroll along the ancient city walls offers stunning views and a sense of the city’s grandeur. For those seeking accommodation, the area surrounding the city centre is particularly appealing; choose from elegant hotels that provide a blend of modern luxury and historical charm. After a day of exploration, retreat to your hotel, where attentive service and high-quality amenities ensure a restful stay, leaving you well-prepared for another day of adventure.

Find the best romantic hotels in York

For couples seeking a romantic escape in the charming city of York, these hotels offer enchanting settings and luxurious amenities that make for an unforgettable getaway.

The Grand, York

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Grand, York is a perfect haven for romance, offering an exquisite ambiance and a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.6. Couples can indulge in the luxury of the onsite spa, complete with treatment rooms for couples' massages, and unwind in rooms featuring premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets that ensure a restful night's sleep. The hotel's rooftop terrace provides a stunning backdrop for intimate moments under the stars.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic features, The Grand offers a range of amenities designed to enhance every stay, including 24-hour room service, daily housekeeping, and a concierge service to cater to special requests. Guests can also enjoy the elegance of the Edwardian hotel design and the benefit of onsite spa treatments, ensuring a pampering experience throughout their visit.
  • Neighborhood: Bishophill
  • Nearby attractions: Micklegate Bar - 0.6 km, Stonegate - 0.5 km, York Theatre Royal - 0.6 km

Dean Court Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: With its charming atmosphere and a traveler review rating of 9.4, Dean Court Hotel is a delightful choice for couples looking to create lasting memories in York. Ideally located in the city centre, this hotel offers an inviting environment that makes it easy to explore the city's romantic spots. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast to start their day together and relax in comfortable suites designed for comfort.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features secured valet parking, daily housekeeping, and free toiletries to ensure a straightforward stay. Couples can indulge in leisurely strolls in the nearby shopping district or enjoy the rich history surrounding the area, making this hotel a perfect base for romance.
  • Neighborhood: City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Stonegate - 0.1 km, York Theatre Royal - 0.2 km, York Minster - 0 km

The Minster Hotel York

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Minster Hotel York is an excellent choice for couples seeking a romantic yet affordable stay in York, receiving an excellent review rating of 9.4. This charming hotel features a warm atmosphere, perfect for couples looking to enjoy intimate moments together. Guests can relax in premium rooms with daily housekeeping and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout their getaway.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its inviting ambiance, the hotel offers convenient self-parking options and easy access to nearby shopping and historical districts. Couples can explore the beauty of York's architecture and enjoy romantic walks together, making The Minster Hotel a lovely retreat for lovebirds.
  • Neighborhood: Bootham
  • Nearby attractions: York Theatre Royal - 0.4 km, Yorkshire Museum Gardens - 0.2 km, Bootham Bar - 0.2 km

Hotel Indigo York by IHG

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Hotel Indigo York by IHG is a stylish choice for couples who appreciate a blend of modern décor and historical charm. With an excellent review rating of 9.2, this hotel offers a romantic setting with unique design elements. Guests can relax in comfortable rooms featuring premium bedding and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a restful stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, a concierge service to assist with plans, and access to a nearby parking facility. Couples can also enjoy the snacking options available at the snack bar, and the hotel's location in the city centre makes it easy to explore York’s attractions together.
  • Neighborhood: City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: York Barbican - 0.6 km, Merchant Adventurers' Hall - 0.5 km, Jorvik Viking Centre - 0.5 km

Hampton by Hilton York

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For couples seeking a comfortable and budget-friendly romantic retreat, Hampton by Hilton York is an excellent choice, with a solid review rating of 9.0. This hotel features a welcoming atmosphere with free breakfast to start each day on a delightful note. While it may not have explicit romantic amenities, the inviting ambiance and availability of free toiletries create a pleasant environment for couples to relax together.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the hotel's convenient features such as free cribs, designer toiletries, and fitness facilities to keep up with wellness routines. The location also provides easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring York's romantic charm.
  • Neighborhood: Bishophill
  • Nearby attractions: Micklegate Bar - 0.1 km, York Dungeon - 0.8 km, York Grand Opera House - 0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in York?
Are you looking for a romantic escape? Couples choose York for its interesting historical sites, top museums and major shopping area. You might want to spend some time strolling hand in hand through the natural surroundings with a visit to Yorkshire Museum Gardens, Redwood Park Fishing Lakes or Yorkshire Lavender. If you and your sweetheart are looking forward to a relaxing time away or you'd like to have specific luxurious amenities, you can choose from 8 lodging options in York for the perfect romantic getaway.
What's the best accommodation for couples in York?
Luxury Lodge in Stunning Surroundings is a favourite lodge for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and kitchens.
How many romantic hotels will we find in York?
Expedia has 8 romantic York hotels for you both to enjoy.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to York?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in York: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for York is 765 mm.
What is there to do in York?
There's nothing better than seeing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all there is to see and do in York. If you're hoping to experience some of the local culture, you'll love York for its interesting historical sites, top museums and major shopping area. You might think about visiting York Christmas Market, Shambles or Jorvik Viking Centre.
What's the best way to get to York and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in York might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: The closest major airport is in Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), located 24.3 mi (39.2 km) from the city centre. If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from York Station, York (QQY-York Train Station) or Poppleton Station.

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