Independent shops in York
Think differently when it comes to your staycation shopping
Whilst York has its fair share of big brand shops it is also well known for the quirky, independent spirit of its retailers. Maybe that’s why it was so popular with the Vikings over 1,000 years ago.
Take a walk along the cobbled streets and you’ll come across places that cannot be found in any other city, selling items that can make for unique gifts or something for yourself. Whether it’s a magic potion or a new pair of socks, you’re bound to find something that appeals to your soul, so book your LNER ticket today and head for a city of surprises.
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Shopping centres and streets in York
We’ve chosen some of York's best shopping experiences within a short walking distance of the train station and city centre.




Luxury shopping in York
If you'd rather spend all your time out exploring and your hotel room is just for sleeping, one of these budget friendly hotels might be just what you're looking for.