Yorkshire Museum Museums
Walk in the footsteps of Romans and Vikings. See beasts turned to stone from a time when dinosaurs ruled the planet. Discover the jewels of Kings and the spoils of war. Welcome to Yorkshire Museum, one of England's first and finest.
Yorkshire Museum is a treasure house in the heart of York.
Discover some of the world's greatest and most beautiful archaeological finds. A host of Roman, Viking and Medieval riches are ready to be found again.
Unearth the remains of creatures that have lain buried for 200 million years, then come right up to date and view the work of some of Britain's greatest 20th century potters.
This unique Museum is set in a unique location - 10 acres of wonderful botanical gardens. Wander through them and you will find the stunning ruins of St. Mary's Abbey, the splendid 14th century Hospitium and a wonderfully preserved section of York's Roman fortress. .
Attraction Details
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AddressMuseum Gardens, York, Yorkshire, YO1 7FR
Opening times10am - 5pm
Entry costs
Attraction typeMuseums
Hotels near Yorkshire Museum
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Jorvik Hotel
Dating back to the 1750s and overlooking the 11th-century church of St Olafs and the remains of St Marys Abbey, Jorvik Hotel has a 24-hour front desk and a bar..
Judges Lodging
Judges Lodging is a small, elegant Grade I listed Georgian town house that overlooks York Minster. It boasts 3 bars and rooms with free Wi-Fi and an iPod dock..
Lamb & Lion Inn
In the heart of York, just beyond the entrance of Bootham Bar, The Lamb & Lion Inn offers award-winning food, real ales, and traditional bedrooms, 1 of which features a spa bath. It boasts views towards York Minster and Bootham Bar..
Yorkshire Holiday Homes
Offering free WiFi and a terrace, Yorkshire Holiday Homes is set in York, 200 metres from York Minster. Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms is 100 metres from the property..
Lendal Tower
Lendal Tower is a holiday home with a garden, set in York. The property is 400 metres from York Minster and free private parking is available. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property.
BEST WESTERN PLUS Dean
Opposite York Minster, and less than 200 metres from York city centre, is the Dean Court Hotel. Local produce is served in the AA rosette winning D.C.
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