# 8 4 and 5-star hotels in York (2026)

> 8 4 and 5-star hotels in York, best reviewed first — including The Grand, York. Ratings, locations and details.

Source: https://staycation.co.uk/york/hotels/four-and-five-star (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version.

8 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 31 August 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All hotels and B&Bs in York](https://staycation.co.uk/york/hotels)

[Dog-friendly 27](https://staycation.co.uk/york/hotels/dog-friendly) [Families 66](https://staycation.co.uk/york/hotels/family-friendly) [4-5 star 8](https://staycation.co.uk/york/hotels/four-and-five-star)

[York The Grand, York ★ 4.6 (3,296) York's only five-star hotel, in the Edwardian former headquarters of the North Eastern Railway, with a spa, cookery school and city wall views.](https://staycation.co.uk/york/hotels/the-grand-york) [York Guy Fawkes Inn ★ 4.4 (3,202) A listed inn on High Petergate built on the birthplace of Guy Fawkes, with thirteen en-suite rooms, gas lighting, log fires and real ale.](https://staycation.co.uk/york/hotels/guy-fawkes-inn) [York The Judge's Lodging ★ 4.3 (2,897) A Grade I listed Georgian townhouse on Lendal run as a pub with rooms, offering 21 boutique bedrooms, a cellar bar and two sun terraces.](https://staycation.co.uk/york/hotels/the-judges-lodging) [York The Churchill Hotel ★ 4.5 (1,696) A Grade II* listed Georgian mansion of about 1827 on Bootham, with 32 rooms, a brasserie, a bar and a garden with a wood-fired pizza oven.](https://staycation.co.uk/york/hotels/the-churchill-hotel) [York Hotel du Vin & Bistro York ★ 4.5 (974) A Grade II listed Georgian mansion on The Mount with 44 individually designed rooms, a French bistro and the group's usual wine-led bar.](https://staycation.co.uk/york/hotels/hotel-du-vin-bistro-york) [York Middlethorpe Hall & Spa ★ 4.7 (535) A William III country house of 1699 set in twenty acres of gardens two miles from York, now run by the National Trust with a spa and restaurant.](https://staycation.co.uk/york/hotels/middlethorpe-hall-and-spa) [York Grays Court ★ 4.6 (530) A twelve-bedroom hotel in a house dating from 1091 tucked behind York Minster, with a Michelin-listed restaurant and a garden against the city walls.](https://staycation.co.uk/york/hotels/grays-court) [York 23 St Marys Guest House ★ 4.7 (208) A small, well-kept bed and breakfast on a quiet Victorian street off Bootham, a few minutes' walk from the Museum Gardens and York Minster.](https://staycation.co.uk/york/hotels/23-st-marys-guest-house)

## Quick answers

How many 4 and 5-star hotels are there in York?+

We list 8 in York. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which 4 and 5-star hotels in York are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: The Grand, York (4.6/5, 3,296 reviews), Guy Fawkes Inn (4.4/5, 3,202 reviews) and The Judge's Lodging (4.3/5, 2,897 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.