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. Aldwark Manor - A QHotel (York Hotels/4* hotels in York)
Aldwark Manor is a splendid Victorian Manor house set in acres of natural park land with the River Ure meandering through the grounds. The hotel has a modern bedroom conference and restaurant extension blending harmoniously with the existing Manor...
2. Marmadukes Hotel (York Hotels/4* hotels in York)
Marmadukes is a Fine Small Hotel situated just a short walk from the Minster and the ancient walls of the City of York. We have taken a classic Victorian Gentleman's residence and created a beautifully designed family owned and operated...
3. Middlethorpe Hall & Spa (York Hotels/4* hotels in York)
Middlethorpe Hall is a William III country house close to the city set in 20 acres of gardens and parkland. Built in 1699 it was once the home of the famous diarist Lady Mary Wortley Montagu.
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4. 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...
5. 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...
6. Crossways Guest House (York Hotels/4* hotels in York)
A non smoking three story Victorian town house with garden only 10 minutes from the city centre. All rooms are ensuite. On ground floor level is a twin bedroom. For those little extra's the executive double room can make you stay feel more like ...
