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About the Hotel

Black Swan, Peasholme Green, York, United Kingdom, YO1 7PR
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Steps from the historic Old Town
Great
8.0
/10

Rooms

The Black Swan offers 45 individually decorated rooms, showcasing a blend of historic character and contemporary amenities. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom featuring luxury toiletries and a flat-screen TV. The hotel provides unique accommodations, including various room types with distinctive themes and furnishings.

Dining

On-site dining includes a restaurant that serves a menu focused on local ingredients and traditional Yorkshire dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options for dietary preferences. The hotel also features a cozy bar area, perfect for relaxing with a drink.

Location

Situated in the center of York, the hotel is steps away from historical attractions such as the York Minster and Shambles. Guests can explore the cobbled streets lined with shops, cafés, and iconic landmarks. The Black Swan provides easy access to York's rich cultural heritage.

Weddings and Events

The Black Swan offers event spaces suitable for weddings, conferences, and private celebrations. With dedicated staff, the hotel provides personalized services to ensure every event meets individual needs. Customizable catering options are available to accommodate different preferences.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can enjoy various activities such as walking tours and nearby cycling routes. The hotel can arrange group outings to explore local attractions, enhancing visitors' experiences. On-site, guests have access to a garden area to unwind and socialize.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from historical attractions

Rooms: 45 individually decorated rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Weddings: Event spaces suitable for private celebrations

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Shambles for unique shops and medieval charm.
  • Try the famous Yorkshire pudding at The Yorkshire Bar & Grill.
  • Visit the National Railway Museum to see historic locomotives.
  • Explore the scenic York City Walls for stunning views.
  • Check out the JORVIK Viking Centre for an immersive history experience.
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Black Swan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
4 persons
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Black Swan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Black Swan Location

Black Swan, Peasholme Green, York, United Kingdom, YO1 7PR
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Black Swan, Peasholme Green, York, United Kingdom, YO1 7PR
Nearby
Church
York Minster
1600 ft
York YO1 7HBEngland
York City Walls
1400 ft
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
1200 ft
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
200 ft
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1400 ft
St. Anthonys Hall Peasholme Green
Quilt Museum and Gallery
1500 ft
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
900 ft
Square
Kings Square
100 ft
12 Clifford St
The York Dungeon
1500 ft
Public Building
York Guildhall
1600 ft
York YO1 8BL
St. Crux Parish Hall
600 ft
Goodramgate
700 ft
Shopping Area
Stonegate
1000 ft
Event hall
Saint William's College
1000 ft
Square
Saint Helen's Square
1400 ft
Gallery
York Art Gallery
2000 ft
St. Leonards Place
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
1800 ft
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
900 ft
Gallery
The New School House Gallery
200 ft
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Hop
1300 ft
11-12 Fossgate
The Duke of York
100 ft
3-4 Kings Square
Los Moros
1500 ft
Unit A4 Hazel Court Shambles Market
The Fossgate Social
1400 ft
25 Fossgate
La Cremeria Grande
1700 ft
50 Goodramgate
Coffee Culture
1600 ft
41 Goodramgate
Caffe Nero
100 ft
12 Coppergate Walk Unit 1
Morrisons Supermarket Restaurant
1800 ft
Foss Islands Retail Park Foss Islands Road Foss Islands Road
The Block
1800 ft
54 Goodramgate
Explore York
Local Highlights Near Black Swan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
6 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral, York Minster is known for its impressive stained glass and intricate architecture.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
5 minutes' walk
An immersive museum experience showcasing life in Viking-age York through reconstructions and artifacts.
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
9 minutes' walk
An engaging museum that takes you through York's social history with stunning exhibits including Victorian streets.
Clifford's Tower
Clifford's Tower
9 minutes' walk
A historic castle tower offering panoramic views of the city, steeped in rich history dating back to the 13th century.
Rowntree Park
Rowntree Park
20 minutes walking
This beautiful park features gardens, a lake, and trails, great for leisurely strolls or picnics.
York Bike Hire
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore York's scenic routes or nearby parks. Bike rentals are available year-round.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes walking
Join a relaxing yoga session in Rowntree Park focusing on mindfulness, offered seasonally.
Escape Room Adventures
10 minutes' walk
An exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers. Solve puzzles and challenges in themed escape rooms.
The Duke of York
The Duke of York
1 minute' walk
A quaint pub serving classic British dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its local ales and hearty meals.
Los Moros
Los Moros
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant offering North African and Spanish cuisine with a great selection of tapas and vegetarian options.
The Hop
The Hop
5 minutes' walk
A lively place with a fun atmosphere, known for its craft beers, burgers, and live music events.
La Cremeria Grande
La Cremeria Grande
7 minutes' walk
An Italian ice cream parlor noted for authentic gelato and handmade desserts in a delightful setting.
Dusk till Dawn
10 minutes' walk
A bustling bar and live music venue featuring local acts and themed nights, suitable for all ages.
York Theatre Royal
10 minutes' walk
A historic theatre showcasing a variety of performances, including drama and comedy, ideal for a cultured night out.
The Grand Opera House
12 minutes' walk
A beautifully restored venue offering a range of performances from musicals to family shows, great for a night out.
The Basement
10 minutes' walk
A popular hub for live music and comedy; known for its intimate atmosphere and eclectic event lineup.
Getting around
City Centre
York6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)78 min  ·  32.0 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)94 min  ·  38.8 mi
Train
York Railway station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Black Swan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Black Swan
What are the check-in and check-out times at Black Swan?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Black Swan from York Minster?
The hotel is located 700 meters from York Minster.
Is there free parking available at Black Swan?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What dining options are available at Black Swan?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Which nearby restaurants are close to Black Swan?
Nearby restaurants include Lucia Wine Bar & Grill (0.5 km), Yak and Yeti Gurkha Restaurant (0.5 km), and Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms (0.5 km).
What are the room amenities at Black Swan?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, fridge, electric kettle, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
What type of breakfast is served at Black Swan?
An à la carte, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast is available.
How far is Black Swan from York Railway Station?
The hotel is located 2 km from York Railway Station.
What attractions are nearby Black Swan?
Nearby attractions include York city centre (500 m) and York Castle Museum (0.5 km).
What is the distance from Black Swan to Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 51 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room