Rawcliffe
York
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Popular places to visit
York Minster
The city’s emblem is known for its superb stained-glass windows, underground treasure chambers and tall tower with spectacular views.
Shambles
This picturesque cobblestone street has a fascinating medieval history and crooked buildings that appear to almost fall into one another.
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.
York Barbican
Enjoy a show at York Barbican, a theatre with a story to tell in York. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Imagine yourself as a Viking in this museum that allows you to dig up Norse artifacts and witness reenactments, while you learn about York’s Scandinavian settlers.
Things to do
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Nth York Moors National Park & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.
From York: North Moors and Whitby Tour
York Witches and History Walking Tour
Top hotels in Rawcliffe
Radisson Hotel York
Excellent stay, location was great, on site parking convenient, staff attentive and breakfast fresh and tasty
Reviewed on 27 Mar, 2026
Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
Very good breakfast. Bedroom carpet could have looked cleaner. Staff very pleasant. Booking in and out no problems. Room available before time expected.
Reviewed on 27 Mar, 2026
The Milner York
I will not recommend this hotel to even my worst enemy. Firstly, hotel exterior is doing major renovations causing ALOT of inconveniences when you are getting to and fro the hotel. Secondly, the hotel only has ONE operational lift serving 155 rooms!! There’s always an insane line waiting for the ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar, 2026
Hilton York
Good central location. Lots of restaurants and shops nearby. Room was clean I found the bed a little uncomfortable. Small bathroom.
Reviewed on 26 Mar, 2026
The Grand, York
I have already sent my review in once, the worst thing was your website on booking saying the price included breakfast and when we got there it didnt ! thats poor marketing !!
Reviewed on 27 Mar, 2026
Moxy York
Good central location for shopping, bars. Modern stylish hotel, big room and bathroom. Staff very friendly and welcoming. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 27 Mar, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rawcliffe
Clifton
Though Clifton may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like St. Mary's Abbey and York Theatre Royal.
Bootham
While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like York Theatre Royal and St. Mary's Abbey.
The Groves
If you're spending some time in The Groves, Clarence Gardens and Yearsley Pool are top sights worth seeing.
Holgate
While visiting Holgate, you might make a stop by sights like National Railway Museum and York Cold War Bunker.
Bishophill
If you're spending some time in Bishophill, Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre are top sights worth seeing.
City Centre
If you're spending some time in City Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles are top sights worth seeing.
