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Our top choices for York hostels

Dining

Astor York - Hostel

Astor York - Hostel
2.0 star property
Holgate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"Great hostel and folks."
United States
Chris
Astor York - Hostel
Reception

YHA York - Hostel

YHA York - Hostel
4.0 star property
York
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
"Excellent budget stay"
United States
Ravichandra
The price is AED 126
AED 151 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
YHA York - Hostel
Property entrance

Safestay York Micklegate

Safestay York Micklegate
3.0 star property
Bishophill
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (277 reviews)
"Good location and quite place. Warm and welcoming staff"
United States
Priyank
The price is AED 192
AED 231 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Safestay York Micklegate
Exterior

YHA Whitby - Hostel

YHA Whitby - Hostel
4.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
"Great stay."
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is AED 126
AED 151 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
YHA Whitby - Hostel
Standard Double Room, Sea View | Down comforters, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

The Norton

The Norton
1.0 star property
Hartlepool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Room was fine, price ok near amenities 😃"
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is AED 250
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
The Norton
Property entrance

YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel

YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"A great place to stay in beautiful countryside. "
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is AED 126
AED 151 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top York Hotel Reviews

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone was very friendly, my room and bathroom were spotless, spacious and very cosy. It’s in a great location with easy parking."
Stacatruc 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in York?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do. You can check out cultural highlights like the historic sites in this destination, or enjoy the local tours and other activities.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in York?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones get the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start looking: Safestay York Micklegate - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of York (QQY-York Train Station) and York Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Astor York - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a game room. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi. YHA York - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You'll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms. YHA Helmsley - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of North York Moors National Park. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. University of York, James College - Campus Accommodation - Located steps from University of York. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free parking. You'll find towels, coffee/tea makers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in York?
If you're in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in York, one of Expedia's 6 hostels might be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in York?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for York is 30 inches.
What is there to see and do in York?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate these things around York. Get out into nature with places like Yorkshire Museum Gardens, Beningbrough Hall and Garden, and Redwood Park Fishing Lakes. Cultural attractions include Jorvik Viking Centre, York Grand Opera House, and Merchant Adventurers' Hall. Visit landmarks like Shambles, York City Walls, and York Dungeon.
What's the best way to get to and around York while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in York in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), 24.3 mi (39.2 km) from the city center. An alternative is Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), situated 32.8 mi (52.8 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transit to get around. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at York Station, York (QQY-York Train Station), or Poppleton Station.