“For solo travellers in York, hostels with a happy hour are a game-changer for meeting people. The Astor York Hostel, with its on-site bar, provides an easy entry point for conversations. It's a safe and welcoming environment to connect, share stories, and find companions for exploring the city. The central location of many hostels also means easy access to public transport and major attractions, making navigation simple. Budget-wise, happy hour deals help stretch your funds further, allowing for more experiences in this historic city.”
Set in a Grade II listed Victorian building, Astor York Hostel is a 15-minute walk from York's historic centre. This hostel features an on-site bar, a spacious lounge, and two large dining rooms. All rooms are en-suite with WiFi access throughout the building. Guests must be over 18.
Arrive early for happy hour to secure a good spot and maximise your socialising time with other guests.
Ask the bar staff for local recommendations on places to visit or other great spots for a drink in York.
Use happy hour as a chance to plan group activities with new friends, like a walking tour or a pub crawl.
Be mindful of your budget; happy hour is great for savings, but it's still easy to overspend if you're not careful.
Check the hostel's notice board or ask at reception for any special events or themed nights happening during happy hour.
