York named UK’s best big city for a domestic holiday by Which? readers

Top culture and dining gets city 85% approval rating; Aberdeen comes last and London rated seventh

Cobbled alleys, medieval stained glass windows and a mixture of independent shops and restaurants are just some of the reasons why York has been ranked as the best large city for a domestic holiday, according to a new annual survey from Which?

The cathedral metropolis was rated 86% by members of the consumer group who visited the city - with top ratings for its food and drink offer and cultural attractions.