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Autumn Half Term Hotels in York

Autumn Half Term 2025

York at Halloween is genuinely special. The city is one of the most haunted in England, and the ghost walks, spooky tours, and atmospheric medieval streets make it the perfect half term destination for older children and families who love a fright. The Jorvik Viking Centre also runs special Halloween events.

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Where to Stay in York

Family-friendly stays within 9 miles. Book early for school holiday dates.

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Booking tips

York's Halloween season is one of the best in the UK. Ghost walks run every evening and book up fast. Stay in the city centre to be within walking distance of the Old Town and all the spooky attractions.

What to do nearby

  • York Ghost Merchants
  • The Original Ghost Walk of York
  • Jorvik Viking Centre Halloween events
  • York Dungeon
  • York Castle Museum