

"The history of York is the history of England " - King George VI


The North's spiritual capital for 2000 years, York is central to Britain's colourful history. Enjoy Stonegate and Shambles shopping and live the York history at the JORVIK Viking Centre, National Railway Museum and York Castle Museum or savour the views from the York eye..
York is a compact walled riverside city and home to countless world-class attractions, museums and galleries.It is a year round destination offering a lively café bar and restaurant culture and vibrant entertainment and festivals.
York is home to the largest Gothic cathedral in England, York Minster. It is truly spectacular and awe inspiring. York's streets have many ancient and timber-framed buildings allowing the visitor to immediately step back into the past.
Ideally located as a touring base, atmospheric York is roughly 2-hours by rail from London, Edinburgh and Manchester.
Enjoy your visit to York by staying at St George's guesthouse which is personally supervised by Kristine, Andrew and Joanne Livingstone who offer you the very warmest of welcomes.