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About the Hotel

Bootham, York, United Kingdom, YO30 7BZ
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Steps from York Minster
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Rooms & Amenities

The Minster Hotel offers 42 rooms with individual character, including single, double, twin, four-poster, and family rooms (accommodating up to four guests). All rooms have en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, digital TVs with Freeview channels, and tea/coffee makers. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Some ground-floor double rooms are available upon request.

Dining & Drinks

The Minster Bar serves fine wines and bottled beers. A traditional full English breakfast with quality ingredients is included in special deals. Guests can enjoy tea, coffee, and chocolates in their rooms.

Location & Access

The hotel is 200 yards from York Minster and a 2-minute walk from York's city center. Nearby landmarks include Bootham Bar (0.5 km), York Museum Gardens (0.5 km), and York Racecourse (8-minute drive). Leeds Bradford International Airport is 55 km away. On-site parking costs £3 per day (first come, first served).

Services & Policies

The staff provides 24-hour assistance. A conference room is available for business meetings. The hotel complies with the Data Protection Act 1998. Guests requiring lift access should request it in advance. Special offers include a one-night romance break with champagne, flowers, and chocolates (Sunday to Thursday).

Leisure & Exploration

York's historic center, including the walled city and York Minster, is within walking distance. The National Railway Museum is 1.5 km away. The hotel is an hour's drive from most destinations in Northern England.

“This property retains a unique Victorian character; the refurbished rooms include modern bathrooms and comfortable beds, all within a short walk of York Minster. I found the gated parking and friendly staff particularly reassuring touches, along with an excellent breakfast to start the day. A solid choice for exploring York.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Bootham, York, United Kingdom, YO30 7BZ
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Bootham, York, United Kingdom, YO30 7BZ
Nearby
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
470 m
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
430 m
entrances on Museum St & Marygate
York Museum Gardens
410 m
Public Building
York Guildhall
590 m
Gallery
York Art Gallery
350 m
Museum Gardens Museum Street
The Hospitium
460 m
St. Leonards Place
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
430 m
Shopping Area
Stonegate
570 m
Square
Saint Helen's Square
590 m
Treasurers House Minster Yard
Treasurer's House
510 m
Duncombe Place Tower Street Roundabout
Yorkshire Regiment Boer War Memorial York
390 m
Church
Church of St. Michael le Belfrey
460 m
Museum Gardens Museum Street
Saint Mary's Abbey
600 m
Restaurants
La Bodrum
320 m
16-18 Bootham
Hadleys Coffee House
280 m
3 Bootham
The Grange
260 m
1 Clifton The Grange
Bar Hashery
280 m
3 Bootham
Bean & Gone Coffee
280 m
Bootham Bar St Leonards Place
Coffee Bike
420 m
Museum Gardens Museum Street
The Sea Catcher
560 m
1B Clarence Street
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
480 m
7 Museum Street
Coffea
550 m
81 Gillygate
The Perky Peacock Coffee Shop
240 m
North Street Postern Tower
Explore York
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
8 minutes' walk
An iconic Gothic cathedral showcasing stunning stained glass and historical artifacts, with guided tours available.
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
9 minutes' walk
Historic museum featuring interactive exhibits and Victorian street scenes, great for families and history buffs.
York's Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story
9 minutes' walk
An engaging chocolate-making experience offering tours and tastings, perfect for chocolate lovers of all ages.
National Railway Museum
National Railway Museum
5-minute drive
Home to an impressive collection of historic trains and engaging exhibits, suitable for all ages with free admission.
Rowntree Park
23 minutes walking
A scenic park featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
12 minutes' walk
An immersive experience into Viking history with rides and exhibitions, catering to thrill-seekers and history fans alike.
Dean's Park
9 minutes' walk
A peaceful garden adjacent to York Minster, perfect for a leisurely stroll or quiet reflection amid beautiful scenery.
La Bodrum
La Bodrum
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering delicious Turkish dishes in a warm atmosphere, with vegetarian options available.
Hadleys Coffee House
Hadleys Coffee House
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and freshly baked pastries, providing a perfect spot for a casual snack.
The Grange
The Grange
4 minutes' walk
Stylish bar and bistro serving contemporary British cuisine, featuring seasonal dishes and local ingredients.
The York Dungeon
The York Dungeon
13 minutes' walk
A thrilling experience with live actors and special effects showcasing York's dark history, suitable for older kids and adults.
York Barbican
10 minutes' drive
A multi-purpose venue featuring music concerts, comedy shows, and theater performances, offering diverse entertainment options for all.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
York8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)76 min  ·  50.1 km
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)95 min  ·  63.3 km
Train
York Train Station10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
FAQs
About The Minster Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Minster Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Minster Hotel from the York Minster?
The hotel is just 500 meters from York Minster.
What dining options are available at The Minster Hotel?
Guests can enjoy traditional English breakfasts and drinks at the Minster Bar, which offers fine wines and beers.
Is parking available at The Minster Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for GBP 3 per day.
What room amenities can I expect at The Minster Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, digital TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and private modern bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of The Minster Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Jorvik Viking Centre (1 km) and the picturesque Shambles shopping area (1 km).
Is The Minster Hotel accessible for guests with limited mobility?
Guests requiring lift access should request this in the Special Requests box.
What is the closest airport to The Minster Hotel?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 55 km away from the hotel.
What breakfast options does The Minster Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy cooked full English breakfasts along with light continental options.
How far is The Minster Hotel from York Railway Station?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from York Railway Station.
Does The Minster Hotel have any business facilities?
The hotel provides a conference room for business meetings and seminars.

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