Exploring York

An aerial view of a large Gothic-style cathedral with tall spires and intricate stone architecture, surrounded by a small town with red-tiled roofs, trees, and streets.

Experience the Charm of York’s History

Prepare to immerse yourself in a slice of York’s rich heritage! Our stunning luxury holiday lets at No. 56 Goodramgate are situated on a street that dates back to medieval times. Here, centuries of stories have unfolded, and now it’s your turn to create lasting memories in this enchanting setting.

Breakfast setup on a window sill with two croissants, two glasses of orange juice, two cups, and a French press coffee maker, with a view of a historic stone church with stained glass windows and a blue roof outside.

Explore Your Surroundings with Stunning Views of York Minster

Our central location on Goodramgate places you just a short stroll from iconic York attractions. The Shambles and York Minster are only a two minute walk away. In flat 3 enjoy the incredible unobstructed views of York Minster from your apartment. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while marvelling at the stunning architecture that surrounds you. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, whether you’re visiting the awe-inspiring York Minster or wandering through the historic streets. There’s so much waiting to be uncovered!

Historical Highlights

Did you know that our property was once home to the famous “White Swan” inn? Throughout the 19th century, it served as a bustling hub for travellers and locals alike, a focal point of community life filled with fascinating stories. As you wander through, you’ll discover traces of the past in the original features and quaint passageways, now lovingly transformed into a stylish retreat for your stay.

Black and white image of Goodramgate, York in the 1870,'.

Goodramgate in the 1870’s.

A street scene with pedestrians walking along the sidewalk, a man riding a bicycle, and historic half-timbered buildings with storefronts, including a cafe and an angler shop, on a sunny day.

A Little Bit of Local Lore

Adjacent to our apartments is Kidd’s Yard, a charming passageway that once buzzed with life, housing various shops and tenements. This picturesque nook was a lively part of the community. Interestingly, in the early 19th century, modifications to the rear of the property allowed for some light industrial use, further enriching it’s storied history.

Our Top Picks

Walk the Walls

Walk the 3.4 km historic city walls, England’s longest medieval city walls and give you a different view of the city.

City Cruises

Take a relaxing cruise along the River Ouse, which has been a vital part of the city throughout history.

York Minster

See the amazing York Minster and join a guided tour to learn its history, including the Viking takeover. Climb the central tower for a panoramic view of the city.

York Dungeon

Are you brave enough to enter York’s Dungeon? With live actor shows covering Yorks dark history.

Attractions

Theres so much to see and do in York city centre, such as The Shambles, Clifford’s Tower, The National Railway Museum.

Jorvik Viking Centre

Travel back to the year AD 960 at JORVIK Viking Centre! With 360-degree views allowing you to become fully immersed in the Viking Age.

Where we are

56 Goodramgate YO1 7LF