Clifford’s Tower
About
A 13th-century keep on a mound, with panoramic views over the city.
Good to know
- Steep steps
- English Heritage entry
Nearby while you’re here
Combine Clifford’s Tower with Jorvik Viking Centre, The Shambles and City Walls Walk for a roughly 5-hour plan around Castle Area.
Distances are straight-line estimates from sample coordinates.
Sample hotels nearby
- Shambles Guesthouse (Old Town), about 300 m away. Sample listing.
- Minster View Hotel (Minster Yard), about 700 m away. Sample listing.
- Railway Station Hotel York (Station), about 900 m away. Sample listing.