City Guest House
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Overview
Within 20 minutes' walk from York Railway Station, City Guest House York provides guests with an ideal base while visiting York. It is located a short stroll from The Shambles and York Minster.
The guest house has 7 rooms offering all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay.
City Guest House York is surrounded by the area's well-known sightseeing attractions, dining options, nightlife and shops, and York Museum Gardens is within walking distance. Guests can also visit York City Walls and Barley Hall.
Amenities at City Guest House
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cycling
Things to do
- Cycling
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
Reviews of City Guest House
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What can I expect from the breakfast at City Guest House?
The breakfast at City Guest House is hearty, plentiful, and includes fresh berries. There are also plenty of choices including cereals, fruit juices, and a lovely full English breakfast cooked to perfection.
Are there any concerns about the rooms at City Guest House?
Some guests have mentioned that the standard double room is a bit tight, so they recommend opting for a bigger room. Additionally, there are low beams and sloping ceilings in the attic room, which may be a concern for taller guests.
What are the hosts like at City Guest House?
The hosts at City Guest House are described as very friendly, welcoming, and helpful. Guests have appreciated their attentiveness and the effort they put into making guests feel welcome.
Is parking available at City Guest House?
There is no parking available at the hotel, but there is an underground car park adjacent to Sainsbury's at Foss Bank, which is the nearest parking option. However, it's important to note that the cost for 24 hours can add up.
When is the best time to visit City Guest House?
The high season at City Guest House is in May. This is a great time to visit and enjoy the wonderful lodgings, friendly hosts, and the convenient location just outside the city wall.
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Opt for a Larger Room
Some guests found the standard double room to be a bit tight, so consider booking a bigger room for a more comfortable stay.
Be Mindful of Low Beams
If you are tall, be cautious of the attic room due to low beams and sloping ceilings on the stairs and in the room.
Consider Parking Alternatives
As there is no parking available at the hotel, consider using the underground car park adjacent to Sainsbury's at Foss Bank, although it may be pricey.
Enjoy the Fresh Breakfast
Guests appreciated the hearty and plentiful breakfast, particularly the fresh berries, so be sure to indulge in the breakfast options.
Seek Room with a View
The location just outside the city wall is quiet and convenient, and some guests recommended requesting a room with a view for an enhanced experience.
Check for Shower Issues
While some guests reported issues with the showers, others did not experience this problem, so it may be worth confirming the status of the showers upon arrival.
Embrace the Homey Atmosphere
The guest house offers a clean and homey environment, making it a comfortable and welcoming place to stay.
Take Advantage of the Location
The hotel is within walking distance of all the main attractions in York City center, making it convenient for exploring the area.
Engage with the Hosts
The hosts are described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, so don't hesitate to engage with them for local tips and a pleasant stay.
Consider Noise Levels
Some guests noted a noisy sani flow toilet and the use of blankets instead of duvets, so if you are sensitive to noise or have specific bedding preferences, take this into account when booking.
Location
What's nearby
- York Minster0.3 mi
- Barley Hall0.4 mi
- The Shambles0.4 mi
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall0.4 mi
- Jorvik Viking Centre0.5 mi
- Yorkshire Museum0.5 mi
- York Museum Gardens0.6 mi
- Bootham Crescent Stadium0.6 mi
- York Castle0.6 mi
- York City Walls0.9 mi
- Bar Convent0.9 mi
- York National Railway Museum0.9 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 11:00 AM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about City Guest House
Low season | November |
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High season | October |
Average price (weeknight) | $104 |
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Value for money | 9.8 |
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Distance to city center | 0.6 mi |
Nearest Airport | Leeds/Bradford |
Distance to airport | 24.8 mi |