Are you looking for a place to stay in York that isn’t a damp basement or a soulless chain hotel three miles from the city walls? You should be. York is one of the most visited cities in the UK for a reason, but that popularity brings a massive problem: overpriced, mediocre rooms that trade on their location rather than their quality. If you want to avoid the tourist traps and find a room that actually justifies the price tag, you need to know exactly where the lines are drawn between ‘historic charm’ and ‘falling apart.’ I am not here…