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The FortvsYHA York
Both hotels are recommended by professional travelers. Overall, The Fort Boutique Hostel is the choice of most professionals compared to YHA York. The Fort Boutique Hostel scores 73 with recommendations from 2 publications such as Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
The Fort
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
1 Little Stonegate, York YO1 8AX
From $16/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Kitchenette
- Baggage storage
"An interesting idea – a “boutique hostel” in the city centre, offering rooms and dorms decorated on themes (log cabin, deep sea creatures) at a knock-down price."
"This boutique hostel showcases the work of young British designers, creating affordable accommodation with a dash of character and flair." Full review
YHA York
Lonely Planet
42 Water End, Clifton, York YO30 6LP
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
"This handsome Victorian house makes a spacious and child-friendly youth hostel, with most of the rooms being four-bed dorms." Full review
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It's about a mile northwest of the city centre; there's a riverside footpath from Lendal Bridge (poorly lit so avoid after dark).