In 1644, during the Civil War, York was besieged by the Parliamentarians. Prince Rupert, and an army of 15,000 men lifted the siege. At at the Battle of Marston Moor of Rupert's 15,000 troops, 4,000 were killed and 1,500 captured. On July 15 the city surrendered to Sir Thomas Fairfax.
1. Ramada York (York Hotels/4* hotels in York)
This impressive country house hotel stands in 6 acres of private gardens only 2. 5miles from York city centre. An ideal base to explore the beauty of Yorkshire. Maestro Switch and Solo cards ARE NOT ACCEPTED to guarantee your reser...
2. Royal York Hotel and Events Centre (York Hotels/4* hotels in York)
Nestling beneath the city's ancient walls the Royal York stands proud in beautifully kept gardens and has spectacular views overlooking the historic city and York Minster. This magnificent Victorian building has recently undergone a major 7 milli...