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The Bar Convent Guest House

York City Centre, York

Situated in the heart of York, The Bar Convent Guest House is only a 15-minute minute walk from the city centre and just over 300 metres from York Railway Station.

G
Gabriel
From
Italy
Great hotel, next to the train station, 10 min walking from York city center. Amazing and friendly staff, good breakfast.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,687 reviews
Price from
US$166.59
1 night, 2 adults

Minster Walk Guesthouse

York

Situated just 300 metres from York Minster, Minster Walk Guest House is a charming 300-year old coaching inn with free WiFi.

P
Patrick
From
United States
This was the most unique place we've ever stayed in -- so many quirky details everywhere you looked. Our rooms themselves, were a bonus experience while visiting your wonderful city. Great location allowed us to explore the area on foot.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,491 reviews
Price from
US$167.93
1 night, 2 adults

Georges Place

York

Boasting a garden and views of garden, Georges Place is a guest house situated in a historic building in York, 1.5 km from York Railway Station.

C
Cathy
From
Australia
Absolutely everything. Everyone so lovely and helpful. Rooms are exceptional, couldn’t believe how beautiful they were. Beds and pillows comfortable, big bath sheets (towels). Breakfast sensational, black pudding yum yum! Can’t say enough good things about this property!!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 468 reviews
Price from
US$103.45
1 night, 2 adults

Barbican House

York City Centre, York

Barbican House is a 4-stars guest house set in a late Victorian building, just 10 minutes’ walk from York city centre and university and overlooking the medieval city walls.

H
HEATHER
From
United States
We added breakfast to our plan. The dining room was well appointed, had a range of fruits, juice, and yogurt and cereal alongside a full English Breakfast cooked to order. A perfect way to fuel a day of sightseeing.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 542 reviews
Price from
US$159.40
1 night, 2 adults

Judges Court

York City Centre, York

The Judges Court is set in a four storey Georgian grade II listed building, in the heart of York. It offers modern en suite accommodation, free WiFi throughout.

A
Andrea
From
Austria
Loved all of it, great location, beautiful bedroom, a little kettle and all kinds of tea and even cookies in the room. Nice and quiet location although it's in the center. I'll come back!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,712 reviews
Price from
US$177.81
1 night, 2 adults

Gillygate Guest House

York City Centre, York

Situated in the centre of historic York, next to the old city walls and only 3 minutes' walk away from the York Minster, this 4-star guest house offers free Wi-Fi and free private parking on site.

G
Gerasimos M.
From
Cyprus
Super friendly and helpful host - thank you very much! He gave us tips and helped us finding out way around. The room was cozy and clean! Location is perfect - just a few mins walk from center!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,006 reviews
Price from
US$110.16
1 night, 2 adults

Georgian House & Mews

York

Set in a farmhouse from 1640, Georgian House & Mews is located in the heart of York, on the city walls. Free Wi-Fi access is available.

C
Christina
From
Canada
Friendly and very helpful staff. Excellent location. Nice quiet room, excellent breakfast.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,203 reviews
Price from
US$100.76
1 night, 2 adults

The Vanguard York - Private Residence

York

Featuring 4-star accommodation, The Vanguard York - Private Residence is set in York, 1.2 km from York Minster and 1.9 km from York Railway Station.

y
yiheng
From
United Kingdom
amazing service wonderful stay
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 455 reviews
Price from
US$156.70
1 night, 2 adults

Midway Guest House

York

This award-winning Victorian guesthouse offers 4-star accommodation and free on-site parking for all guests, just 15 minutes’ walk from York University.

H
HAMIMA MADONA
From
Malaysia
its tremendous experience....lovely place, feel like at home, the breakfast is marvelous...warm welcome by Paul and Hugo...i really like stay here. thanks Paul for your hospitality...looking forward to go again...thanks.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 792 reviews
Price from
US$133
1 night, 2 adults

The Sycamore Guest House

York

This elegant Edwardian townhouse, built around 1904, is a small family-run guest house in York. It is a 5-minute walk through the Museum Gardens to the Minster and city centre.

R
Ritva
From
Finland
Very nice, cozy b&b. Friendly host. Very good breakfast. Walking distance from the railwaystation, quiet area.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 734 reviews
Price from
US$174.65
1 night, 2 adults
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Warm and welcoming guest houses are ideal for travellers who prefer unfussy accommodation with a personal touch. They are usually family-run, and your host will provide local recommendations and optional meals. Often cheaper than regular hotels, guest houses can also feature a cosy living room and a garden.

Most booked guest houses in York and surroundings in the past month

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  • Popular with guests booking guest houses in York

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 1,958 reviews
  • Popular with guests booking guest houses in York

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 917 reviews
  • Popular with guests booking guest houses in York

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,712 reviews
  • Popular with guests booking guest houses in York

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 468 reviews
  • Popular with guests booking guest houses in York

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,491 reviews
  • Popular with guests booking guest houses in York

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,676 reviews
  • Popular with guests booking guest houses in York

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,203 reviews
  • Popular with guests booking guest houses in York

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,687 reviews
  • Popular with guests booking guest houses in York

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
    Good - What previous guests thought, 1,449 reviews
  • Popular with guests booking guest houses in York

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 634 reviews

Highly rated guest houses in York and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 8 reviews

    A Gem in the Heart of the City is situated in the York City Centre district of York, 600 metres from York Minster, 26 km from Bramham Park and 34 km from Harrogate International Centre.

  • Judges Court

    York
    8.0+ review score
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,712 reviews

    The Judges Court is set in a four storey Georgian grade II listed building, in the heart of York. It offers modern en suite accommodation, free WiFi throughout.

    From US$207.97 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 452 reviews

    Minster Hub offers room-only accommodation set in the York City Centre, just a 1-minute walk to York City Walls, and a 3-minute walk to the York Minster. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 356 reviews

    InTown - 60 second walk 2 Minster! is located in the York City Centre district of York, less than 1 km from York Railway Station, 26 km from Bramham Park and 35 km from Harrogate International Centre.

  • Gillygate Guest House

    York
    8.0+ review score
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,006 reviews

    Situated in the centre of historic York, next to the old city walls and only 3 minutes' walk away from the York Minster, this 4-star guest house offers free Wi-Fi and free private parking on site.

    From US$145.09 per night
  • Georgian House & Mews

    York
    8.0+ review score
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,203 reviews

    Set in a farmhouse from 1640, Georgian House & Mews is located in the heart of York, on the city walls. Free Wi-Fi access is available.

    From US$107.48 per night
  • Barbican House

    York
    8.0+ review score
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 542 reviews

    Barbican House is a 4-stars guest house set in a late Victorian building, just 10 minutes’ walk from York city centre and university and overlooking the medieval city walls.

    From US$174.58 per night
  • Dairy Guest House

    York
    8.0+ review score
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 253 reviews

    Located just 20 minutes' walk from York Minster, The Dairy is a converted town dairy set in a restored and upgraded Victorian townhouse with many original features.

Save money on guest houses in York and nearby – budget options available

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 734 reviews

    This elegant Edwardian townhouse, built around 1904, is a small family-run guest house in York. It is a 5-minute walk through the Museum Gardens to the Minster and city centre.

    From US$167.93 per night
  • The Crescent York

    Clifton , York
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 634 reviews

    Located in York, 600 metres from York Minster, The Crescent York provides express check-in and check-out and free WiFi.

    From US$100.76 per night
  • Bronte Guest House

    Clifton , York
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 107 reviews

    Featuring a garden and views of garden, Bronte Guest House is a guest house situated in a historic building in York, less than 1 km from York Minster.

  • Vikings Accommodation

    Clifton , York
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,650 reviews

    Less than 1 km from York Minster, Vikings Accommodation is situated in York and features free WiFi and express check-in and check-out.

    From US$92.70 per night
  • Brentwood Guest House

    Clifton , York
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,676 reviews

    Welcome to the Brentwood Guesthouse A lovingly maintained family run Guest House just a short walk away from York's city centre.

    From US$100.76 per night
  • Grange Lodge

    Clifton , York
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 1,958 reviews

    This delightful and friendly family-run guest house is ideally located just a short walk away from York Minster and the historic and cultural centre of York.

    From US$118.22 per night
  • Diamonds Guest House

    York
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 917 reviews

    Located in York, 3.2 km from York Minster, Diamonds Guest House has a garden.

    From US$103.92 per night
  • The Apple House

    York
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 869 reviews

    A 20-minute walk from York city centre, The Apple House has a garden with play area, free Wi-Fi and a free DVD library to complement the DVD players found in the bedrooms.

    From US$145.09 per night

Enjoy breakfast in York and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 818 reviews

    This superior Victorian town house with free Wi-Fi is close to York city centre and ideal for events, attractions and shopping. York Minster is about 15 minutes' walk away.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 462 reviews

    Set within 2.2 km of York Minster and 2.4 km of University of York, Friars Rest Guest House offers rooms in York.

  • Park View Guest House

    York
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 1,121 reviews

    This family-run guest house is conveniently situated just 5 minutes walk from York city centre. Overlooking Haxby Park, it offers comfortable rooms, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.

  • Moorgarth Guesthouse

    York
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 439 reviews

    Located in York, 2.2 km from York Minster, Moorgarth Guesthouse provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$131.66 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 455 reviews

    Featuring 4-star accommodation, The Vanguard York - Private Residence is set in York, 1.2 km from York Minster and 1.9 km from York Railway Station.

    From US$174.11 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 943 reviews

    Backing onto a pretty square, this Grade II listed house within a Victorian terrace has been lovingly restored to retain the ambiance of a private home with elegant rooms.

    From US$146.44 per night
  • Holly Lodge

    York
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 290 reviews

    This charming, 3-star guest house is set within 10-15 minutes' stroll of York city centre.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 372 reviews

    Set in York, near York Minster and York Railway Station, the historic Blenheim Guest House features a garden. Guests staying at this guest house have access to a patio.

    From US$212.80 per night

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Guest houses that travellers love in York

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 176 reviews
    Guest house is in a great location, near all the main attractions, Beautiful view from our bedroom window, over looking the River Ouse. Rob was a great host, very welcoming and helpful. Great facilities too and clean rooms. We would definitely come back again.
    Guest review by
    Gilbert
    People with friends
  • Avg. price/night: US$167.93
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 734 reviews
    Lovely, friendly, attentive host that you only get with a small guest house. Great location; nice and quiet but only10 minute walk from the centre. The breakfast was delicious and perfectly cooked. We enjoyed our two nights here.
    Guest review by
    Anne Richardson
    Young couple
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
    Good - What previous guests thought, 427 reviews
    Very cosy guest house and friendly host! It's a great location, only around 20-30 minutes walk to the city centre, not far away from the river where you also can have nice, relaxing walk in the nature. Absolutely loved our stay ❤️
    Guest review by
    Marta
    Young couple
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 818 reviews
    Nice guesthouse with friendly host and decent facilities. Room was large and comfortable with lots of amenities. Location was fine and a quiet road. Near enough the city centre but far enough for a healthy walk. Would stay again. Thank you.
    Guest review by
    Cormac
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: US$167.93
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,491 reviews
    Great location, close to the city centre on foot but quiet. Next to the river and also to a lovely little pub with a friendly clientele. Parking available nearby via a short walk , arranged through the guesthouse.
    Guest review by
    Denis
    Family with young children