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About the Hotel

50-52 Marygate, York, United Kingdom
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Close to the city center
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Location

Jorvik House is situated less than 5 minutes walk from York's bustling shopping district, major attractions, and the railway station. Overlooking the Museum Gardens and the historic Church of St Olaf's, this Georgian townhouse offers a strategic base for exploring the city. The hotel provides easy access to the remains of St Mary's Abbey, enhancing the cultural experience for guests.

Rooms

The hotel features newly refurbished luxury rooms and junior suites designed with Scandinavian chic style, drawing inspiration from York's Viking past. Each individually designed room serves as a peaceful retreat with options for superior luxury double or twin accommodations. Guests can also select from three junior suites, including one that boasts views of York Minster from the loft.

Amenities

The hotel offers Egyptian cotton sheets and luxury Cowshed toiletries in all rooms, ensuring a refined stay. Each en-suite bathroom is equipped with a large drench shower or a freestanding roll top bath, catering to varying guest preferences. Additionally, the option for in-room express breakfast enhances convenience for travelers.

Dining

Jorvik House does not have on-site dining, but guests can enjoy a variety of dining options throughout York. From casual eateries to fine dining, the city offers a diverse range of culinary experiences. The hotel also provides the option for breakfast delivery to the room, allowing for an enjoyable in-room dining experience.

Parking

The hotel is conveniently located near Marygate car park for those arriving by car. This parking facility ensures easy access for guests while exploring the city. Being only a short walk from the train station, Jorvik House is accessible for both drivers and travelers using public transport.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes walk from the heart of York's shopping district

Rooms: luxury rooms inspired by York's Viking past

Amenities: Egyptian cotton sheets & freestanding roll top bath

Dining: breakfast delivery option available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Jorvik Viking Centre for immersive history and fun.
  • Stroll through The Shambles and discover unique shops and cafes.
  • Try a Yorkie pudding at The Black Swan Inn for a local flavor.
  • Explore the medieval walls for stunning views of York Minster.
  • Check out the Rowntree Park for a peaceful escape in nature.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Bay Suite
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Bay Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

50-52 Marygate, York, United Kingdom
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50-52 Marygate, York, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
180 m
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
460 m
entrances on Museum St & Marygate
York Museum Gardens
160 m
Public Building
York Guildhall
440 m
Gallery
York Art Gallery
310 m
Museum Gardens Museum Street
The Hospitium
380 m
St. Leonards Place
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
410 m
Square
Saint Helen's Square
440 m
Shopping Area
Stonegate
580 m
Museum Gardens Museum Street
Saint Mary's Abbey
70 m
Duncombe Place Tower Street Roundabout
Yorkshire Regiment Boer War Memorial York
330 m
Event hall
York Mansion House
400 m
Church
Church of St. Michael le Belfrey
430 m
Restaurants
Roots York
90 m
68 Marygate
The Minster Inn
120 m
24 Marygate
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
490 m
6-8 St. Helens Square
The Star Inn the City
300 m
Lendal Engine House Museum Street Lendal Engine House
Rustique Lendal
320 m
2 Lendal
Brew & Brownie
360 m
5 Museum Street
Zizzi - York
330 m
2 Lendal
TAAS Restaurant
370 m
2a-4 Bootham
The Exhibition Hotel
360 m
19 Bootham
Explore York
Explore York Near Jorvik House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
10 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral known for stunning stained glass and architecture. Visitors can enjoy guided tours and the tower climb.
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
8 minutes' walk
History museum showcasing York's past with exhibits including a recreated Victorian street. Great for families.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
11 minutes' walk
Interactive museum that brings Viking history to life with rides and exhibits. Ideal for all ages.
York City Walls
York City Walls
14 minutes' walk
Historic walls offering panoramic views of the city. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or run.
Rowntree Park
21 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens and a playground. Ideal for picnics or outdoor relaxation.
Kayaking on the River Ouse
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences with rental options available. A perfect way to get active on the water.
York Museum Gardens
York Museum Gardens
2 minutes' walk
Tranquil gardens housing historical ruins, perfect for a calming stroll or a peaceful afternoon.
Roots York
Roots York
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery serving locally sourced dishes. Known for its innovative cuisine and cozy vibe.
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
6 minutes' walk
Iconic tearoom offering traditional afternoon tea. Famous for cakes and pastries in a charming setting.
Rustique Lendal
Rustique Lendal
4 minutes' walk
French bistro with a rustic ambiance, serving classic dishes. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
The Grand Opera House
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting musicals, drama, and comedy shows. Perfect for a cultured night out.
York's Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story
10 minutes' walk
Interactive attraction dedicated to chocolate making. Engaging for families with workshops and tastings.
Getting around
City Centre
York6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)76 min  ·  50.4 km
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)96 min  ·  63.5 km
Train
York Train Station6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Jorvik House
What is the distance from Jorvik House to York Minster?
Jorvik House is located 1 km from York Minster.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jorvik House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Jorvik House offer any business facilities?
The hotel provides meeting spaces and concierge services for business needs.
What type of breakfast is served at Jorvik House?
A continental breakfast is available each morning.
Are there any dining options at Jorvik House?
The hotel features an on-site bar/lounge area serving drinks and light meals.
What room amenities are available at Jorvik House?
All rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
Which nearby restaurants are available to guests of Jorvik House?
Nearby restaurants include The Minster Inn (0.5 km), Coffee Bike (0.5 km), and Ask Italian (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Jorvik House?
On-site parking is not available; however, guests can find public parking options nearby.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Jorvik House?
The staff at Jorvik House primarily speaks English.
What is the closest train station to Jorvik House?
York Rail Station is located approximately 800 m from Jorvik House.
Is Jorvik House pet-friendly?
Jorvik House has a no pets allowed policy.
What transportation options are available from Leeds Bradford Airport to Jorvik House?
Leeds Bradford Airport is 55 km away, and taxi services are available for transportation.
Can guests enjoy any recreational activities at Jorvik House?
Guests can relax in the bar/lounge area after exploring the nearby attractions.
What are some nearby attractions to visit while staying at Jorvik House?
Attractions within walking distance include Museum Gardens (0.5 km), the National Railway Museum (1 km), and Clifford's Tower (1 km).

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