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. Blue Bridge Hotel (York Hotels/2* hotels in York)
The Blue Bridge Hotel is ideally located just a minutes walk from the beautiful River Ouse and just a five minute walk from the city centre. With private off street parking included in your stay the hotel offers the perfect place to stay for your ...
3. Heworth Court Hotel York (York Hotels/2* hotels in York)
Not part of a chain this little gem of a hotel is highly recommended. Only twelve minutes walk from York Minster ample private parking is provided at no extra cost. If you dont want to walk to the medieval city centre then simply hop on the shu...
4. Holgate Hill Hotel (York Hotels/2* hotels in York)
A warm welcome and a friendly word are all part of the service from Hazel Hart and her team. Just minutes from the city centre of historic York the hotel is a great location. Easily accessible by car on the A59 into York. Guest parking is free. ...
5. Ibis Hotel York (York Hotels/2* hotels in York)
PLEASE NOTE From December the 1st until September 2007 the Hotel will be under taking a Full re furbishment please be aware that there may be noise disruption during the day. Also between March and June 2007 the Hotel will have limited public ar...
6. Knavesmire Manor Hotel (York Hotels/2* hotels in York)
The Knavesmire Manor Hotel is a comfortable family run hotel with a heated tropical indoor swimming pool. The hotel is a fine Georgian house built in 1833 and commands uninterruped views across York racecourse. At the Knavesmire Manor we pri...
7. Lady Anne Middletons Hotel (York Hotels/2* hotels in York)
This two star family owned city centre hotel comprises a collection of six listed buildings around a courtyard setting. The oldest building pictured dates from 1659. Situated on Skeldergate the ancient Roman waterfront that now leads from t...
8. Newington Hotel (York Hotels/2* hotels in York)
Overlooking York Racecourse courtyard setting indoor heated swimming pool sauna charged 5 per session ample free carparking listed building close to all main attractions early dinner available. THE NEWINGTON HOTEL IS A NO SMOKING HOTEL...