Places to stay near York Castle Museum

The Cocoa Pod - riverside studio, on-site parking!

Make yourself completely at home in central York in this Grade II listed building. With everything you need in a great location with optional secure parking if required (£10/night). Enjoy morning coffee with a river view before you head out to explore, shop, dine and take in the sights. Come back when you’ve had enough and relax. Our gorgeous riverside, ground floor studio apartment provides space to relax in tranquil surroundings yet is within minutes of the buzz of the city-come and enjoy!

MVTill | City Centre Stay | Rare Aug availability

⚓️ UNIQUE LUXURY CITY CENTRE STAY ⚓️ 🎗️Guest Favourite (see reviews) ★ Safe, luxurious and different ★ 5 minute walk to York centre attractions ★ Short walk to trendy local ‘Bishy Road’ ★ 3 bedrooms bedding & towels provided ★ Full kitchen with all mod cons ★ Bathroom with bath, shower & eco-friendly toiletries ★ Free on-street parking ★ Sun deck for wonderful river views ★ Cool in summer and warm in winter. Centrally heated ★ Child friendly, life jackets available ★ Super fast internet

Cocoa Lily. Quiet city pad, river fronted, parking

One of only a handful of apartments in the city directly on to a river - and you can watch it flow by your window seat, so close you’ll want to reach out and dabble your hands. Ground floor high-spec bright/sunny riverside studio feat. the 19th-century brickwork of Rowntree Wharf built 1864. Quiet yet 2 mins from the centre... the best of both worlds is so rare! Privately-owned/operated. Shopping, history, cuisine or bars; you’ll have a superb stay here in the very heart of the city.

Superb location in York with parking & GARDEN

Enjoy sociable and spacious open-plan living in this redesigned and fully renovated single storey home. Beautifully decorated with full glass doors leading onto patio and garden with bbq and firepit and patio furniture for 9. The property features an elegant kitchen, master bedroom with en-suite and 3 further double bedrooms and separate utility space with washer and dryer. With parking for 3 cars there is plenty of outdoor and indoor space to make your stay comfortable and welcoming.

Luxury Apartment at Rowntree House

Step back in time and spend the night at the birthplace of Joseph Rowntree — York’s beloved chocolatier and philanthropist, born right here in 1836! This charming Victorian Grade II listed building once housed the original Rowntree family shop (now a Pizza Hut with a story to tell) and sits right in the heart of York, opposite the iconic Shambles. Lovingly restored to its former glory, this unique spot blends rich history with modern comfort — the perfect base for your York adventure!

Walmgate Apartment

A fantastic apartment located in one of York's most vibrant streets, situated within the city walls. The flat is part of the grade-II listed Dorothy Wilson Schoolhouse, a historical building of great significance. This newly renovated flat has a brand new, fully equipped kitchen, a beautifully furnished sitting room with a bright and sunny dining area. The brand new bathroom boasts a rainfall shower and the bedroom has a comfortable king-sized bed and even a view of Clifford's Tower.

Fewster Way Townhouse

This newly renovated townhouse has a quirky yet warm cosy feel to it with an open living space downstairs with a smart TV with Netflix and free WIFI. it has 3 bedrooms sleeping 5 guests. Set in the heart of York in the perfect location with free parking. It’s a 5 minute walk to the high street shopping, restaurants, bars and tourist attractions. The townhouse is set alongside the River Ouse for lovely walks and sight seeing into the city centre if you choose the scenic route in!

Fossgate Suite 5: Elegant 2 bedroom apartment

Suite 5 is on the 1st floor of a Grade 2 listed building that was once a hotel for the traders in Walmgate. The building retains many of the quirky aspects such as the sloping floors and old fireplaces. It is a two-bedroomed apartment that can sleep 4 with a beautiful traditional English country-living feel – a home away from home. Awarded Four-Star Gold by Quality in Tourism, you'll be sharing in 100s of years of history while enjoying all the luxury and comfort of the present.

Open plan city centre home

A charming home well situated within the famous city centre walls. Just a short walk into the town centre, perfect for all guests whether you are visiting for a getaway with family or the hustle and bustle of York’s nightlife. Elegantly furnished, with 3 bedrooms to offer absolute comfort for up to 6 guests. All York has to offer is easily accessible from this location, so close to the centre but in a peaceful neighbourhood to ensure calm and tranquility.

Adventurers Rest - City Centre 2 Bed House

Whether you're visiting York for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a business trip, this modern 2 bedroom apartment caters to all. Nestled in a prime central location, this apartment places you within walking distance of York’s most beloved attractions. Whether you're eager to stroll through the Shambles, visit the iconic York Minster, or enjoy the picturesque riverside, everything is just a stone's throw away!

Gorgeous 2-Bed House Right in the Heart of York

Step into the heart of York in this charming 2-bedroom Victorian house! Perfect for couples, families, or solo travellers, it blends original style with high-quality furnishings, offering a cosy city-centre retreat. Relax in the sunny backyard, enjoy free parking, and be just minutes from restaurants, shops, and historic attractions. Stylish, comfortable, and perfectly located—your ideal York getaway starts here!

Boutique City Centre Studio-Free On-Site Parking

This ground floor studio is located in a converted warehouse within the city walls. It was converted in 2018 so the interior is in great order and the exterior looks onto water views. Free on-site covered and secure car parking space within multi-storey car park. With a 5 minute walk to the main historic area/main shopping area and a 3 minute walk to Waitrose/Morrisons supermarkets. Wifi included.