约克最佳酒店精选·Top 12（2026年）— 评论与价格对比

The Grand, York is the only 5-star hotel in York, standing on Station Rise right at the edge of the medieval city walls and next door to York train station. The pale-stone building is Edwardian, built in 1906 as the grand headquarters of the North Eastern Railway, one of the giants of the British railway age, before a careful restoration turned it into a luxury hotel. It is Grade II* listed, and inside it still carries the scale of that era — marble staircases, high ceilings and ornate plasterwork — blended with warm contemporary decor. The standout is the underground spa tucked into the old vaulted vaults, a hushed space that feels like another century, with Molton Brown products used throughout. For food there is The Rise, serving seasonal Yorkshire ingredients, plus an in-house cookery school. Many rooms look onto the walls or the towers of York Minster, and the centre is about a 5-minute walk. It scores 8.8/10.

Middlethorpe Hall & Spa is a warm red-brick country house built in 1699, during the reign of William III, standing in roughly 20 acres of private walled gardens and parkland just 3 km south of central York, right next to York Racecourse. It is now cared for by the National Trust, the English heritage conservation body, and has held the #1 hotel in York spot on Tripadvisor for a long stretch. The appeal is stepping into a real English gentleman's house: moulded plaster ceilings, oil paintings, carved wooden fireplaces, antique furniture and a polished oak staircase. The Oak Room restaurant draws repeated praise for its contemporary British food, while the spa adds an indoor pool, steam room and treatments. Reviews agree the service is warm and old-school gracious, and the mood is quiet enough to feel like another century. The trade-off is the suburban setting, which makes walking into the old town awkward. Overall 9.2/10, best for couples and anyone after genuine English heritage at a relaxed, high-end level.

Picture a handsome red-brick Regency townhouse in the Clifton district, carefully reworked into a 38-room boutique hotel — that is No.1 by GuestHouse, York. The Grade II-listed building keeps its original high ceilings, plaster cornices and tall windows, then layers on bold patterned wallpaper, considered furniture and quirky collected pieces that make every corner feel like a stylish private home rather than a chain. The detail guests talk about most is the pantry — free snacks and drinks you can help yourself to all day, from cake and cookies to tea, coffee and cold drinks. There is also an all-day restaurant and a spa that builds treatments around each guest. The location sits just outside the old walls: walk through the medieval gate Bootham Bar and it is roughly 10 minutes to York Minster. Reviews line up on the warm, attentive staff, which helped earn a Tripadvisor Best of the Best 2025 badge and the top spot among York hotels. Overall 9.2/10, best for couples and anyone after a place with real character.

Picture an old stone house hidden on the cobbled Chapter House Street, sitting right under the tower of York Minster — step out the door, look up, and the great Gothic cathedral is staring back at you. That is Grays Court Hotel, one of the oldest continuously inhabited houses in England, with roots going back nearly 900 years. It was home to important figures in York across many eras before becoming a small boutique hotel of just 12 rooms, no two decorated alike. The signature feature is the Jacobean long gallery, a long old wooden gallery hung with paintings and antique pieces, plus the Bow Room restaurant and a quiet back garden that faces the old city walls directly. Reviewers agree this spot inside the walls is hard to match — an easy walk to The Shambles and the old-town shops. Warm, easygoing staff make it feel like staying at a friend's house. It scores 9.4/10 and suits couples and history lovers most.

The Judge's Lodging is a boutique inn tucked inside a handsome Georgian mansion on Lendal, in the heart of York's old town within the city walls. The building is a Grade I-listed conservation property built in the early 18th century, and the story behind its name is the whole point: it was the official residence of the Assize Court judges who travelled to York to hear cases, for around 170 years. Step through the front door and you meet a wide wooden staircase, moulded plaster ceilings, tall Georgian windows and reception rooms that still carry the feel of an English country house. Rooms are decorated in a warm classic style, many with high ceilings. The detail guests keep mentioning is the cellar bar hidden in the building's old undercroft, with brooding brick-vaulted arches that suit a late-evening drink. The location is close to perfect, a few minutes' walk to York Minster, The Shambles and Museum Gardens. Reviews praise the location, the building's charm and the bar, for an overall 8.9/10.

Picture a handsome early-19th-century red-brick mansion on The Mount, a tree-lined street just outside the old gate Micklegate Bar — that's Hotel du Vin & Bistro York, a Grade II listed building turned boutique hotel in the style this brand does best: an old building with a story, made warm like the home of a friend who collects wine rather than a uniform chain. The pull here is the food and drink. A classic French bistro serves all day, and the ground-floor bar plus the dim, atmospheric underground cellar bar are made for long, slow glasses of wine. Rooms are themed on wine and no two are alike, with many fitted with walk-in showers and some a separate tub. Guests consistently praise the character of the old building, the genuinely warm Yorkshire staff, and meals that bring people back. The trade-off is the out-of-the-walls address — about a 10-minute walk into the old centre. It suits couples and food-and-wine travelers who want character over a polished chain. Score 8.7/10.

Dean Court Hotel, BW Premier Collection is a 4-star hotel in a Victorian building on Duncombe Place, right in the heart of York's old walled city. What makes it special is the location: the hotel faces York Minster head-on, so close you can cross the street to the cathedral. Many guests rate the location a remarkable 9.9/10, a number you almost never see. The building has a charming backstory too. It was originally built to house the clergy who worked at the Minster across the road in Victorian times, before being converted into a hotel. Inside, the decor is warm classic-English, and some rooms open their curtains onto the Gothic spires standing right in front of you, a view you won't find at other hotels. Cooked-to-order breakfast in The Court restaurant is another thing reviews praise often, and afternoons bring English afternoon tea with the cathedral as a backdrop. There's also a valet parking service, a real help in an old city where parking is scarce. Overall score 8.7/10, ideal for couples and travelers who want to wake up in the heart of the old town facing the cathedral.

Picture a big red-brick Georgian mansion built back in 1827, standing in a neatly clipped garden in Bootham, York's old genteel quarter — that is The Churchill Hotel, a 4-star, 41-room place where no two rooms are decorated alike and a light, tasteful Winston Churchill theme runs through without ever feeling forced. The reason most people pick it is the location: the hotel sits just outside the ancient gate Bootham Bar, and once you walk through it you are about 5 minutes from York Minster at the heart of the old town. You get the calm of the edge of the centre but can still explore all day on foot without driving. For anyone arriving by car the real prize is the on-site parking — rare in York's narrow, perpetually full streets. Downstairs a British brasserie covers easy breakfasts and dinners. Reviews land on the same two things: the warm classic atmosphere and the well-judged location. Overall around 8.7/10.

Hotel Indigo York by IHG is a design-led boutique on Walmgate, one of York's oldest medieval streets, set inside the old city walls with The Shambles an 8-minute walk away. What sets it apart is the Indigo brand's whole idea: every property is decorated to tell the story of its own neighbourhood, and York happens to be England's chocolate capital — home of Rowntree's (the makers of KitKat and Smarties) and Terry's (the Chocolate Orange). So the rooms run on bright patterns, colour and details borrowed from old chocolate packaging and local print, modern but with a playful streak. The ground floor is the No.88 Walmgate bar and restaurant, open to guests and walk-ins alike, pouring York Gin, Yorkshire craft beer and contemporary food. York Minster and the city walls are both an easy stroll. Reviews praise the design, the cleanliness and the location; the trade-offs are some compact rooms and no on-site parking. It scores 8.6/10.

Hotel Clementine - the name many still know as Marmadukes Town House Hotel - is an AA 4-star Victorian villa hidden at the end of a quiet residential lane on St Peter's Grove in the Clifton area, about a 10-minute walk from York's old city walls and centre. The draw is the house itself, which keeps almost all of its original grandeur - carved marble fireplaces, moulded plaster ceilings, tall sash windows, and an old wooden staircase that leads up to around 20 rooms, no two decorated alike. Some have soaring ceilings; others are snug under the eaves. It feels more like staying in a well-bred English family home than a standard hotel. The other heart of the place is the in-house restaurant, which reviewers consistently praise for its cooking and easygoing feel, plus a private back garden for afternoon tea and free on-site parking - genuinely rare in York. The residential setting makes nights especially quiet, yet the old town is still an easy walk. It scores 8.6/10, best for couples after a characterful town house that costs less than a city-centre hotel.

Picture a hotel sitting right on the River Ouse along North Street, inside York's old city walls, in a spot where you can walk all day and never touch a car. That's the Radisson Hotel York, recently rebranded from Park Inn by Radisson York City Centre. This roughly 200-room hotel sells one thing above all: location. Rooms on one side face the River Ouse with small boats drifting past; rooms on the other look out over the rooftops to the spires of York Minster. A few minutes from the lobby you reach the famous lane of The Shambles, the museums and the shops of the old town. Inside the building, RBG Grill & Bar handles easy meals and an evening drink. The rooms are clean, functional chain-style — not lavish, but well-equipped for the price. Reviews agree on the walk-everywhere location and the better-than-expected river views. It scores 8.1/10, and suits couples, families and solo travelers who want a central base.

Picture a budget hotel sitting right on Blossom Street, just outside the ancient Micklegate Bar gate — that is Premier Inn York City (Blossom Street South). The selling point here is not luxury or the story of some old building, it is the no-surprises consistency the British Premier Inn chain has nailed for years. You check in and find a spotless room in the familiar purple tones, with the soft beds the whole chain is known for, and bathrooms that just work the same way at every branch. Location is the other trump card: the hotel sits roughly halfway between York railway station (a 8–10 minute walk, easy with a suitcase) and Micklegate Bar, with another 10 minutes through the gate getting you to York Minster and The Shambles. There is a Thyme restaurant and a bar downstairs for casual breakfasts and dinners. Most reviews agree on the cleanliness and value, landing it at 8.4/10 — good for families, budget couples, and rail travelers who want a reliable base.