Hotels near Jorvik Viking Centre
Brook Hotels have one hotel which is near Jorvik Viking Centre, North Yorkshire.
Beverley Arms Hotel
is approx. 30 miles from Jorvik Viking Centre.
Jorvik Viking Centre, Coppergate
Travel back 1000 years and visit the Vikings of
Jorvik at the world famous Jorvik Viking Centre in York. One of the UK's most popular
tourist attractions outside of London, Jorvik Viking Centre is a 'must-see' for
visitors to the city and has welcomed many millions of visitors over the past 21
years.
Everything in Jorvik Viking Centre is the remains of the original Viking-Age City
of 'Jorvik' which was unearthed during the Coppergate excavations which took place
between 1979–81 by the York Archaeological Trust. In total an incredible 40,000
objects were uncovered and over 800 of the items discovered on the site are on display
at Jorvik Viking Centre. Travel back in time to the year of AD975 as you travel
through the reconstruction of Viking-Age streets exactly as they would have been
and you may even get to meet a Viking!
With many hands-on activities you will explore how people from medieval York lived
and died and visit the three fascinating exhibitions. At Jorvik Viking Centre a
programme of special events runs throughout the year such as the Jorvik Viking Festival
which takes place every February half term. Visit the new shop for Viking gifts
and souvenirs such as replica artefacts, runic sets, Celtic jewellery, drinking
horns, Viking swords and shields.
Address
Jorvik Viking Centre
Coppergate
York
YO1 9WT
Official website: http://www.jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk
Hotels Near Jorvik Viking Centre...
Beverley Arms Hotel
Beverley Arms Hotel
North Bar Within Beverley East
Beverley
East Riding
HU17 8DD
Phone:
+44 (0)1482 869241
Fax:
+44 (0)1482 870907
Distance from Jorvik Viking Centre: 29.7 Miles