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About the Hotel

Duncombe Place, York, United Kingdom, YO1 7EF
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Next to York Minster
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.6
4.5
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Location

Dean Court is situated alongside the iconic York Minster, providing a central location for exploring York. Guests can easily walk to attractions like the Shambles, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, all within a short distance. The hotel is also just a 10-minute walk from York Railway Station, making travel convenient.

Rooms

The hotel offers individually decorated rooms with their own charm, including options such as king-size doubles, twins, and family suites. Certain rooms provide spectacular views of York Minster through sash windows. Accessible rooms are available on the ground floor, designed for ease of movement.

Dining

Dean Court's dining area features a menu rich in Yorkshire and British pub classics, with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The bar is set against the stunning backdrop of York Minster, enriching the dining experience. Sunday roast dinners with traditional Yorkshire puddings are also a highlight on the menu.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides dog-friendly accommodations, allowing guests to bring their four-legged friends along for their stay. A fee applies for dogs, ensuring they are well cared for during their time at the hotel. With comfort and convenience in mind, Dean Court ensures pets are welcome guests.

Special Offers

Dean Court offers packages such as the Walk INN Break, which includes a two-night stay with breakfast and dinner on the first night. Seasonal offers provide options for winter breaks, making stays more appealing. Guests can enjoy the addition of walking packs to explore the stunning surroundings while experiencing the hospitality of the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Alongside York Minster

Rooms: Spectacular views of York Minster

Dining: Yorkshire and British pub classics

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the stunning York Minster for breathtaking architecture.
  • Visit the Shambles for unique shops and medieval charm.
  • Don't miss the Jorvik Viking Centre for a taste of history.
  • Savor a traditional Yorkshire pudding at The Judge's Lodging.
  • Wander the Museum Gardens for lovely views and sculptures.
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The Dean Court Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Double Room View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin room either sofa bed or bunks
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Feature Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Dean Court Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

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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Dining Onsite

At The Dean Court, diners are treated to an inviting blend of British and international flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy home-cooked meals, afternoon tea, and delightful beverages while basking in views of York's historic Minster.
The Dean Court Hotel York Restaurant photo
The Dean Court Hotel York Restaurant photo
The Dean Court Hotel York Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British and local cuisine with international influences
Ambiance
Modern and romantic with cozy nooks, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty breakfast options, a delightful afternoon tea experience with cakes and pastries, and a selection of vegetarian and vegan meals. Enjoy a refreshing gin and tonic amidst views of York Minster.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

The Dean Court Hotel Location

Duncombe Place, York, United Kingdom, YO1 7EF
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Duncombe Place, York, United Kingdom, YO1 7EF
Nearby
Church
York Minster
900 ft
Museum
York Castle Museum
1200 ft
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
1200 ft
entrances on Museum St & Marygate
York Museum Gardens
1100 ft
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1200 ft
Coney Street
1300 ft
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
100 ft
Treasurers House Minster Yard
Treasurer's House
500 ft
Public Building
York Guildhall
800 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
The Hospitium
400 ft
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Stonegate
700 ft
St. Leonards Place
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
300 ft
Square
Saint Helen's Square
800 ft
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
800 ft
Event hall
Saint William's College
1000 ft
Goodramgate
1200 ft
Square
Kings Square
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Concerto
400 ft
21 High Petergate
DCH Restaurant
100 ft
Duncombe Place Dean Court Hotel
Ye Olde Starre Inn
800 ft
40 Stonegate
The Three Legged Mare
300 ft
15 High Petergate
The Hole In The Wall
500 ft
10 High Petergate
Cafe FeVa
300 ft
The Red House 1 Duncombe Place The Red House Antiques Centre
Kennedys Bar & Restaurant
900 ft
1 Little Stonegate
Explore York
Explore York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
4 minutes' walk
York Minster, a stunning Gothic cathedral, is renowned for its intricate stained glass and historic architecture.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
8 minutes' walk
Jorvik Viking Centre offers immersive exhibits showcasing York's Viking history with a unique ride experience.
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
5 minutes' walk
York Castle Museum highlights the city's history, featuring recreated Victorian streets and fascinating collections.
National Railway Museum
National Railway Museum
13 minutes' walk
National Railway Museum displays an impressive collection of locomotives, making it a must-visit for train enthusiasts.
Rowntree Park
Rowntree Park
20 minutes' walk
Rowntree Park features beautiful gardens and recreational facilities, ideal for picnicking, walking, or relaxing outdoors.
York's Chocolate Story Tour
5 minutes' walk
The chocolate-making tour includes demonstrations and tastings, perfect for families and sweet treat lovers.
The York Dungeon
The York Dungeon
9 minutes' walk
The York Dungeon offers thrilling live shows and interactive experiences, ideal for thrill-seekers and history buffs.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes' walk
Seasonal yoga classes in Rowntree Park provide a calming environment for relaxation and mindfulness.
DCH Restaurant
DCH Restaurant
1 minute' walk
DCH Restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu focused on classic British dishes and locally sourced ingredients.
Bennett's Cafe & Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Bennett's serves a delightful mix of traditional and contemporary fare, perfect for a casual meal or a special lunch.
House Of The Trembling Madness
3 minutes' walk
This quirky pub features a vast selection of craft beers, accompanied by hearty dishes in a unique, rustic setting.
Guy Fawkes Inn
1 minute' walk
A historic pub with an inviting ambiance, serving hearty British classics and renowned for its charming character.
York Theatre Royal
15 minutes' walk
York Theatre Royal hosts a variety of performances, from drama to musicals, in a beautifully restored venue.
City Screen Picturehouse
12 minutes' walk
City Screen features a mix of mainstream and independent films, offering a cozy cinema experience with a café bar.
Shambles Market
10 minutes' walk
Shambles Market is a vibrant hub for local artisans and food vendors, perfect for unique shopping and food experiences.
The Basement
10 minutes' walk
The Basement offers live music and comedy events in an intimate setting, ideal for a great night out.
Getting around
City Centre
York3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)77 min  ·  31.5 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)95 min  ·  39.2 mi
Train
York Railway station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Dean Court serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
dean court hotel; bw premier collection

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dean Court Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1950 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1950 reviews
8.7/10
based on 3640 reviews
8.8/10
Sebastian from Germany
Business traveller
Double Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 15, 2026
9.3/10

wonderful central stay

helpful staffunexpected upgradeefficient serviceoutside noise
i received an unexpected upgrade to a larger room. the staff were helpful and accommodating throughout my visit. the valet parking service was convenient and efficient.
I found the room to be quite hot, even with the double-glazed windows. Noise from outside, including shouting and disturbances near the war memorial, affected sleep quality.
Rooms
9/10
The room featured comfortable bedding and a clean, modern bathroom. It also had all necessary amenities. the shower was a highlight, providing consistent hot water and good pressure. the room size suited my needs well, offering sufficient space to relax and work.
Location
10/10
The hotel is situated in a prime location, offering easy access to major attractions. It allowed me to explore the city effortlessly. the proximity to key landmarks and transport links proved invaluable . the surrounding area also offers a variety of dining and shopping options.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet provided many choices, including hot and cold selections. I found it satisfying. i was really surprised by an unexpected vegan breakfast option, catered specifically to my dietary needs. the dining area was clean, well kept, and had a pleasant ambiance.
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William from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 14, 2026
9/10

Excellent Central Location

central locationvalet parkinggreat politenesshelpful staff
The hotel's location proved convenient. It allowed easy access to key attractions. I appreciated the valet parking service offered. It was efficient and simplified arrival. The staff displayed great politeness. I found them consistently helpful .
Rooms
9/10
The room featured comfortable furnishings, including a queen bed and a seating area. The bathroom included a rainfall shower and provided complimentary toiletries. The space also contained a well-stocked minibar with a selection of beverages and snacks.
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Aaron from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 08, 2026
9.0/10

Fantastic Central Stay

clean hotelhearty breakfastgood foodcentral location
I stayed three nights. The hotel was clean and I enjoyed the breakfast each morning. I also had dinner at the hotel one evening and liked the food. The location is central and convenient.
Rooms
9/10
My room included a comfortable double bed and a television with several channels. The bathroom had fresh towels and toiletries were provided. A coffee maker was available.
Location
10/10
The hotel is situated near main attractions. Many shops and restaurants are accessible within a short walk. Public transportation options are also very close.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and a concierge service. There is an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner. A bar provides a range of beverages.
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Jason from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 13, 2025
9.4/10

Excellent Location and Friendly Staff

amazing staffdelicious mealsspacious roomclean room
the staff was amazing upon arrival. a member of staff parked my car, and this relieved me of the parking concerns. i ate both an evening meal and breakfast in the restaurant, and the meals were delicious. my room was beautiful, spacious, and clean.
My room windows faced a taxi rank and a war memorial. Therefore, it was noisy at night.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provided valet parking, a convenient service. there is a restaurant where i had an evening meal. luggage storage is available after check-out so guests can explore without carrying bags.
Rooms
9/10
my double room was spacious and clean. it provided sufficient space. the bed was comfortable. it was a good experience, and i was happy with the room provided.
Location
10/10
the hotel is in a central location with many nearby attractions. the minster is located a short walk from the hotel. the convenience of the location made it easy to explore the area.
Service
10/10
the hotel staff were friendly and polite. they were always ready to assist with any questions or requests. the check-in and check-out processes were efficient and easy.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast was delicious with fresh products. i ate an evening meal in the restaurant and found the food to be well-prepared. the staff in the dining room were friendly and helpful.
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FAQs
About The Dean Court
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Dean Court?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Dean Court from York Minster?
The hotel is located just 200 m from York Minster.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Dean Court?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, work desk, and an electric kettle.
Is parking available at The Dean Court?
Private parking is available nearby for 25 GBP per day.
What dining options are offered at The Dean Court?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a lounge bar area.
What is the distance from The Dean Court to York Rail Station?
The hotel is 800 m from York Rail Station.
Which nearby attractions are close to The Dean Court?
Nearby attractions include the Jorvik Viking Centre and the Shambles, both under 10 minutes' walk away.
Is breakfast available at The Dean Court?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 14 GBP.
What features does The Dean Court provide for guest comfort?
The hotel offers luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Where can guests enjoy drinks at The Dean Court?
Guests can enjoy drinks in the elegant lounge bar with views of York Minster.

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