The Lawrance, YorkvsSafestay York - Micklegate
Both hotels are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Safestay York scores significantly better than The Lawrance York. Safestay York ranks #8 in York with accolades from 3 publications such as Lonely Planet, The Telegraph and Rough Guide.
The Lawrance, York
 Lonely Planet
74 Micklegate, York YO1 6LF
From $82/night
- Free Internet
 - Kitchenette
 - Air Conditioning
 - Flatscreen TV
 - Express check-in / check-out
 - Refrigerator
 
Top choice
 "The Lawrance is an excellent find: super swish serviced apartments with all mod cons on the inside and heritage character on the outside. Some apartments are split-level, all are comfy and spacious." Full review
Safestay York - Micklegate
 Rough Guide
 Lonely Planet
 The Telegraph
88 - 90 Mickelgate, York YO1 6JX
From $14/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Laundry Service
 - Laundy Room
 - Smoking Rooms
 - Multilingual
 
 "In a handsome 1752 building in the centre of the city, with many impressive features." 
Top choice
 "A large and well-equipped boutique hostel that is popular with school groups and stag and hen parties – don't come here looking for peace and quiet!" Full review
8.0
 "For the cost, this bright, buzzing, brilliant, neon-splashed reinvention of the hostel — housed in a historic Georgian building close to the city walls — is a hard-to-beat budget option." Full review