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About the Hotel

Coney Street, York, United Kingdom, YO1 9ND
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.1
8.5
/10
5.0
4.1
/5

Location

Judges Court is a 15-bedroom city centre townhouse situated in a private courtyard just off Coney Street. The hotel is conveniently located seconds away from York's shopping district and major attractions. Positioned within York's medieval city walls, the entrance is accessible via a snickleway.

Rooms

Each room at Judges Court is individually designed and includes options such as Classic Double, Classic Twin, Luxury King, and Luxury King with Roll Top Bathtub. All bathrooms are equipped with drench showers and use luxury Molton Brown bath products. The Luxury King with Roll Top Bathtub is the largest room, showcasing bespoke furniture and a freestanding roll top bath.

Amenities

The hotel offers additional comforts including Roberts radios and iPod speakers in all rooms, creating a tailored audio experience. Guests enjoy Nespresso machines with complimentary handmade biscuits for a refreshing in-room beverage option. Each room is equipped with HD TVs for entertainment options.

History

Judges Court is situated in a building dating back to the 1720s, adding an element of historical intrigue. The name stems from its past as a location where many criminals were brought to justice in York. Notably, Dick Turpin is one infamous figure associated with this locale.

Accessibility

Judges Court is located just a short walk from York's train station, making it easily accessible for travelers. While the hotel is off a pedestrianized street limiting car access, guests can drop off bags between 5.00 PM - 10.30 AM. Parking is available in York City Council car parks nearby.

Highlights

Location: 15 bedroom city centre townhouse

Rooms: Luxury King with Roll Top Bathtub

Amenities: HD TV and Roberts radio

History: building dates back to the 1720s

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the Shambles, a picturesque medieval street in York.
  • Sample the famous Yorkshire pudding at Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms.
  • Visit the quirky York Castle Museum for local history and artifacts.
  • Stroll through the Museum Gardens, home to stunning ruins and blooms.
  • Explore the historic city walls for panoramic views of York.
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Judges Court Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury King Room Four-Poster Bed
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury King Rolltop Bath
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Judges Court Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Judges Court Hotel Location

Coney Street, York, United Kingdom, YO1 9ND
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Coney Street, York, United Kingdom, YO1 9ND
Nearby
Church
York Minster
1700 ft
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
1200 ft
Museum
York Castle Museum
500 ft
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
1200 ft
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1100 ft
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1400 ft
Public Building
York Guildhall
400 ft
entrances on Museum St & Marygate
York Museum Gardens
1400 ft
12 Clifford St
The York Dungeon
1200 ft
Square
Saint Helen's Square
400 ft
Shopping Area
Stonegate
900 ft
St. Leonards Place
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
1000 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
The Hospitium
1100 ft
York YO1 8BL
St. Crux Parish Hall
1200 ft
Goodramgate
1600 ft
Event hall
Saint William's College
1700 ft
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
1100 ft
Event hall
York Mansion House
400 ft
Restaurants
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
500 ft
6-8 St. Helens Square
Bill's York
200 ft
12 Coney Street
Waterstones Cafe
100 ft
15 Coney Street
Blue Fly
0 ft
10A New Street
Pitcher & Piano
400 ft
Coney Street Ebor Hall
Dusk
100 ft
8 New Street
Revolution
400 ft
Coney Street
The Ivy
600 ft
2 St. Helens Square
The Whippet Inn
1800 ft
15 North Street
Explore York
Explore York's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
2 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits showcase York's past, including Victorian streets and unique collections. Perfect for history buffs.
York Minster
York Minster
6 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and stained glass. Admission includes a guided tour option.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
5 minutes' walk
Interactive displays and recreations immerse visitors in Viking York. Engaging for families and history enthusiasts alike.
Clifford's Tower
Clifford's Tower
8 minutes' walk
An iconic medieval tower offering panoramic city views. A great spot for photos and exploring York's rich history.
Rowntree Park
Rowntree Park
16 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for picnics and leisure walking, ideal for families. Features play areas for children.
York's Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story
5 minutes' walk
An interactive tour through the history of chocolate making in York. Great for sweet-toothed visitors and families.
York City Walls Walk
8 minutes' walk
A thrilling stroll along the ancient city walls. Experience history while enjoying beautiful views of York.
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for its afternoon tea. A charming atmosphere with a selection of cakes and traditional Yorkshire dishes.
Bill's York
Bill's York
1 minute' walk
A vibrant eatery featuring modern British cuisine. Known for its eclectic decor and hearty comfort food.
Pitcher & Piano
Pitcher & Piano
2 minutes' walk
Stylish bar/restaurant with a diverse menu and terrace seating. Perfect for casual dining and evening cocktails.
Jacobs Well
Jacobs Well
9 minutes' walk
A cozy pub known for live music and a friendly vibe. Enjoy a pint while listening to local bands on weekends.
York Theatre Royal
9 minutes' walk
A historic venue offering a range of performances, including plays and musicals. Family-friendly shows featured regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
York3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)75 min  ·  30.7 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)95 min  ·  39.2 mi
Train
York Railway station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Judges Court Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1039 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1039 reviews
8.1/10
based on 1761 reviews
8.1/10
Jordan from United Kingdom
Couple
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
9.0/10

charming stay in historic building

central locationfriendly staffroom amenitiesgreat character
the location was central near many shops and restaurants. staff members were helpful and friendly. The room had all the amenities i needed including toiletries and tissues. i found the room's character to be great for a reasonable price.
Location
9/10
this hotel is very centrally located close to many shops restaurants and major attractions. it is easy to walk to the main sights and nearby streets. the immediate area has many options for food and shopping.
Rooms
8/10
the room had character with a slanted bathroom floor and eaves. it included all necessary amenities for a comfortable stay such as toiletries and tea and coffee facilities. the room provided what i needed for my visit.
Dining
10/10
there is no restaurant on site but there are many nearby options for meals. the hotel offered complimentary wine upon arrival which was a nice touch. many restaurants and pubs are in close walking distance.
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Emily from Canada
Couple
Classic Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 07, 2026
9.0/10

Central City Hideaway

secluded locationhelpful staffcoffee stationtasteful decoration
The location was secluded. I found the hotel very central. The staff were really helpful and friendly. I appreciated the availability of tea and coffee. There were also fans provided to keep cool. I noted tasteful decorations throughout the hotel.
It was a bit tricky to find the hotel, it could benefit from slightly more prominent signage. But I managed to find it in the end.
Location
9/10
This hotel benefits from a location within the city centre. Major sights are accessible by walking from the hotel. This made exploring the area convenient. Restaurants and shops were also close by.
Dining
8/10
A welcome glass of wine was provided. This nice touch added to the experience. Many restaurants and bars were also within walking distance, providing various options. I found the location convenient for dining.
Rooms
9/10
My room had tasteful decor. It also included a tea and coffee station. Fans were available to maintain a comfortable temperature. I also appreciated the cleanliness of the room.
Facilities
10/10
The hotel allowed bag storage before check-in. This service made exploring easier. Staff ensured bags were placed in the room later. The building itself had a gorgeous aesthetic.
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Mia from Germany
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
8.7/10

Charming Stay in Historic Building

comfortable bedcentral locationfriendly staffrefrigerator absence
My room included a comfortable bed, ensuring I slept well. The hotel's central location was a definite plus, placing me close to many attractions. I appreciated the friendly staff as they were always ready to help (, made everything easier).
I found the absence of a refrigerator in the room inconvenient. I had some beverages I wanted to keep cold, but there was no way to do so.
Dining
8/10
Though the hotel does not have its own restaurant, several dining options are nearby. Multiple cafes and restaurants are within a five-minute walk. These locations offer various cuisines and atmospheres.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides luggage storage arriving early or departing late. This service allowed me to explore without carrying my bags. The staff ensured my belongings were safe and easily accessible.
Rooms
9/10
My Classic Double Room had a television with multiple channels and provided good entertainment. The room included a closet with hangers and shelves for storage. An en-suite bathroom featured complimentary toiletries.
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FAQs
About Judges Court
How far is Judges Court from York Minster?
Judges Court is located just 0.5 km from York Minster.
What check-in and check-out times are set at Judges Court?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Judges Court?
Parking is available for guests at Judges Court.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Judges Court?
Rooms at Judges Court are equipped with a flat-screen TV, Nespresso coffee machine, iPod dock, free Wi-Fi, and luxury toiletries.
What dining options are available at Judges Court?
Judges Court features fine dining with an authentic Italian restaurant and a deli shop.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Judges Court?
Judges Court offers on-site massage services for relaxation.
How far is Judges Court from the nearest train station?
Judges Court is located just 1 km from York Rail Station.
What attractions are nearby Judges Court?
Nearby attractions include Jorvik Viking Centre, York Castle Museum, and York Beach, all within a short walking distance.
Does Judges Court provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is Judges Court suitable for business travelers?
Judges Court is well-suited for business travelers due to its central location and modern amenities.

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