| it's a mile from both from york minster and york train station. the stylish restaurant serves french-influenced fare. elegant rooms and 4-poster suites have en suite bathrooms, and all include free wi-fi, tea and coffeemaking equipment, and flat-screen tvs. set along the a19, this upmarket hotel occupies an ivy-clad regency manor built in 1829. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. afternoon tea is offered in the morning room, and there's a brasserie in the vaulted cellar that serves breakfast. parking is free. there's 24-hour room service
Leeds Bradford Airport 51 min
Yorkshire Museum (9 min)
Five galleries showcase archaeological treasures plus displays of rare animals, birds and fossils. York City Walls (14 min)
Remnants of a stonework enclosure around a rectangular fortification, erected in 71 CE. Museum Gardens (9 min)
Large gardens surrounding Yorkshire Museum, with mature trees, Roman ruins and medieval abbey. National Trust - Treasurer's House, York (12 min)
Well-preserved house filled with 17th- and 18th-century furniture, ceramics, textiles and paintings. National Railway Museum York (16 min)
Railway history and artefacts, with 300 vehicles including steam world record holder, the Mallard. York's Chocolate Story (12 min)
Tour exploring the history of chocolate and the city's confectioners, with cafe and shop. York Art Gallery (8 min)
Gallery featuring paintings & decorative arts from the 1400s to the present in an 1870s building. York Minster (10 min)
Gothic cathedral with vast stained glass windows, interactive Undercroft exhibition and tower tours. York Castle Museum (19 min)
A recreated Victorian cobbled street with costumed guides and period rooms including a schoolroom. The York Dungeon (16 min)
A high tech ghost house attraction with costumed characters and state-of-the-art scares. St Mary's Abbey (7 min)
Church dating back to the 11th century, now a contemporary gallery exhibiting art and installations. Clifford's Tower, York (17 min)
13th-century castle keep, built on a grass mound, formerly used as a prison and royal mint. Barley Hall (11 min)
Restored former priory dating from 14th century, with high-ceilinged great hall and exposed timbers. Merchant Adventurers' Hall (17 min)
1350s building where merchants congregated, with a chapel & an alms house (open daily in summer). JORVIK Viking Centre (16 min)
A fully reconstructed Viking village complete with the sights and smells, and an adjoining museum. | 
