The Groves
York
Visit The Groves
Popular places to visit
York St. John University
Explore the campus of York St. John University as part of your travels around York. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.
Shambles
This picturesque cobblestone street has a fascinating medieval history and crooked buildings that appear to almost fall into one another.
York Minster
The city’s emblem is known for its superb stained-glass windows, underground treasure chambers and tall tower with spectacular views.
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 Christmas Market
During your visit to York, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at York Christmas Market. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Things to do
Nth York Moors Steam Train (incl) & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
From York: North Moors and Whitby Tour
Top hotels in The Groves
DoubleTree by Hilton York
"I had to cancel my room as it was in poor condition with stained / torn carpets and the bathroom was really substandard - I'd really expect better from the Hilton name. I had a book another room last minute after 9pm at the other Hilton down the road in York."
Reviewed on 16 Jun, 2026
Diamonds Inn Ltd
The Vanguard - York Residence
"Absolutely fantastic stay, really enjoyed the room. The air con was a god send and the communication via WhatsApp was great. Close enough to the city for a steady walk in. Highly recommend and will stay again"
Reviewed on 24 May, 2026
Radisson Hotel York
"Excluding the non functional ac in my room it was a very pleasant stay with incredible views of the minster very safe for solo travellers and for people who like nights out its round the corner from the iconic flares nightclub for people who like peace and quiet it is also really well suited the ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun, 2026
Malmaison York
"Me and my partner loved the property"
Reviewed on 21 Jun, 2026
The Milner York
"Loved this hotel ! Great location to Old town - wall walking and train station !"
Reviewed on 23 Jun, 2026
Where to stay in The Groves
City Centre
If you're spending some time in City Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles are top sights worth seeing.
South Bank
While South Bank isn't home to many top sights, York Racecourse and Bar Convent Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bishophill
If you're spending some time in Bishophill, Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Fishergate
While visiting Fishergate, you might make a stop by sights like York Barbican and Kohima Museum.
Bootham
While visiting Bootham, you might make a stop by sights like York Theatre Royal and St. Mary's Abbey.
