Located on the peaceful marygate just outside the york city walls the jorvik hotel is an ideal haven for your break in york the hotel overlooks the gateway to the museum gardens the 11th century church of st olafs and the remains of st marys abbey stepping out of the jorvik hotel york you are just a short walk to the national railway museum york minster and the famous bettys tea rooms the main shopping area of york is less than five minutes walk from the hotel and the peaceful river ou