Holgate Travel Guide
York
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Popular places to visit
National Railway Museum
You can browse the exhibits at National Railway Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to York. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Holgate Windmill
After visiting Holgate Windmill, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in York. Visit the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Shambles
This picturesque cobblestone street has a fascinating medieval history and crooked buildings that appear to almost fall into one another.
York Minster
The city’s emblem is known for its superb stained-glass windows, underground treasure chambers and tall tower with spectacular views.
York Racecourse
You can take time to visit York Racecourse during your travels to York. Visit the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
University of York
Explore the campus of University of York during your visit to Heslington. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Holgate
New Holgate
"Really nice place out of the way but close enough to all amenities. Lovely breakfast."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Radisson Hotel York
"Excluding the non functional ac in my room it was a very pleasant stay with incredible views of the minster very safe for solo travellers and for people who like nights out its round the corner from the iconic flares nightclub for people who like peace and quiet it is also really well suited the ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Malmaison York
"Lovely comfortable hotel in a great location. Handy for station and York centre."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
The Milner York
"Perfectly located right by the train station for rail links and also a very short walk into the beautiful city centre. The hotel is stunning inside and out. Our room was clean but sadly the air con had a mind of its own and would almost “flush” every hour, which woke me every hour in the night, that ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
"Breakfast and bar area along with alcohol selection not great, but clean rooms and not a bad property. Excellent location, though they didn’t tell us about the discount on parking, which is a 10 minute walk away."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Moxy York
"Wow! Adorable! Great location for us. We walked to the shambles. A place you want to hang out and get a drink. Breakfast was top tier. Would love to stay again."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Holgate
City Centre
If you're spending some time in City Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles are top sights worth seeing.
Bishophill
If you're spending some time in Bishophill, Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Fishergate
While visiting Fishergate, you might make a stop by sights like York Barbican and Kohima Museum.
Bootham
While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like York Theatre Royal and St. Mary's Abbey.
