Indulgent 4-Star York Hotel Break with Magical Evening River Cruise

Sail into relaxation—where luxury stays and starlit city views meet!

We’re offering you a 4-Star Hotel Stay with Scenic York Evening River Cruise .

Your York Escape Awaits

Ready for a city break steeped in culture and riverside romance? Step into the heart of York and delight in a 4-star stay for two, serenaded by the glow of historic landmarks on your evening cruise. Whether it's a quick getaway or a special celebration, this experience unlocks the best of York after dark.

What’s Included in Your York City Break?

• A one-night stay in a double or twin room at a 4* York hotel
• Selection of top hotels: Mercure York Fairfield Manor, Roomzzz York City, Elmbank (Hilton), DoubleTree by Hilton York, Novotel York Centre, Holiday Inn York, Hilton York, Indigo York
• 60-minute York Floodlit Evening Cruise on the River Ouse
• A glass of sparkling wine or hot drink with biscuit (adults & concessions 18+), or soft drink and biscuit (under 18s)
• Heated, enclosed river vessel with restrooms and an onboard bar

Hotel Highlights

• Choice of eight 4-star hotels dotted across York, all within easy reach of the city’s main sights
• Modern amenities, spacious double or twin rooms, and attentive staff
• Check-in from 3pm, check-out by 11am
• Hotel allocation based on availability

Evening River Cruise Features

• Board at 20:45, depart at 21:15 from King’s Staith Landing (central York), return at 22:15
• Soothing background music complements uninterrupted views—no commentary, just the city lit up at night
• Onboard bar serving beer, wine, spirits and snacks; restrooms available
• Fully enclosed, heated saloon; accessible facilities and card/cash at bar

Explore York: Your Sample City Break Itinerary

Day 1

• 15:00: Arrive in York and check in to your stylish 4* hotel
• 17:00: Explore the medieval Shambles or walk the city walls
• 20:45: Board your magical evening river cruise with complimentary drink
• 22:15: Return to King’s Staith, enjoy a nightcap nearby or stroll along the illuminated Ouse

Day 2 (Optional)

• 09:00: Breakfast at the hotel or a local café
• 10:00: Visit York Minster, National Railway Museum, or Clifford’s Tower
• 12:00: Light lunch and explore local shops before check-out

Why Book This Deal?

Unlock the magic of York’s riverside and historic sights with this value-packed 4* city break. With your river cruise, central location, and welcoming hotels, you’ll make every moment count!

Frequently Asked Questions

• When are stays available? This deal is valid from 20th July 2025 – 23rd January 2026
• Which hotels are included? See above for the full list of participating 4-star hotels in York city centre.
• Is the river cruise accessible? Yes, the vessel is wheelchair accessible at King’s Staith Landing, including the onboard restroom.
• What is included as a complimentary drink? Adults can enjoy sparkling wine or a hot drink with biscuit; under-18s receive a soft drink and biscuit.

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