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Spencer House 2 Spencer Street, York, United Kingdom, YO23 1DG
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Close to the York Castle Museum
Perfect
9.0
/10

Rooms

Spencer House offers 13 individually decorated rooms, each featuring an en-suite bathroom. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including double, twin, and single options. The hotel provides flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee-making facilities in all accommodations.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a variety of options. The dining area is available for guests to enjoy their meals in a casual setting. The hotel also offers a bar with a selection of beverages.

Location

Spencer House is situated in the center of York, within walking distance to iconic attractions such as York Minster and the Shambles. Guests can easily explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture. The hotel is also close to public transportation options for convenient access to surrounding areas.

Wellness

The hotel provides guests with access to a private garden for relaxation. This outdoor space offers a peaceful retreat to unwind after a day of exploring the city. Guests can enjoy seating areas surrounded by greenery.

Event Facilities

Spencer House accommodates small gatherings with its intimate event space. The hotel offers personalized packages for various occasions. This flexibility allows for a tailored experience for guests hosting memorable events.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to York Minster

Rooms: 13 individually decorated rooms

Dining: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Private garden for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning York Minster for its breathtaking architecture.
  • Explore the Shambles, a historic street with charming shops.
  • Savor a traditional Yorkshire pudding at The York Roast Co.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Merchant Adventurers' Hall.
  • Don't miss the Jorvik Viking Centre for a taste of history.
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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
Holiday Home
2 persons
1000 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Spencer House 2 Spencer Street, York, United Kingdom, YO23 1DG
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Spencer House 2 Spencer Street, York, United Kingdom, YO23 1DG
Nearby
York YO1 7HBEngland
York City Walls
590 m
Museum
York Castle Museum
530 m
Tower Street
Clifford's Tower
510 m
Park
Rowntree Park
490 m
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
540 m
Event hall
Jacobs Well
490 m
12 Clifford St
The York Dungeon
540 m
Fairfax House Castlegate
Fairfax House
590 m
Restaurants
The Old Ebor
40 m
2 Drake Street
The Angel On The Green
90 m
2-4 Bishopthorpe Rd
Robinsons Cafe
110 m
7/9 Bishopthorpe Road
Lal Quila
120 m
17 Bishopthorpe Road
The Fisherman's Wife
130 m
1 Ebor Street Corner Ebor St and Bishopthorpe Road
Pig & Pastry
170 m
35 Bishopthorpe Road
The Good Food Shop
140 m
20 Bishopthorpe Road
Stanley & Ramona
170 m
30A Bishopthorpe Road
Explore York
Explore York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
10 minutes' walk
York Castle Museum showcases the city's history through immersive exhibits. Notable for its recreated Victorian street.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
11 minutes' walk
The Jorvik Viking Centre features interactive displays about Viking history in York, with unique guided experiences.
York Minster
York Minster
20 minutes' walk
York Minster is a magnificent Gothic cathedral, famed for its stunning stained glass and impressive architecture.
Clifford's Tower
Clifford's Tower
10 minutes' walk
Clifford's Tower offers panoramic views of York from its historic structure. A great spot for a quick visit.
Rowntree Park
Rowntree Park
10 minutes' walk
Rowntree Park features beautiful gardens and walking paths, perfect for relaxation or family picnics in nature.
York City Bicycle Hire
10 minutes' walk
Cycle around York's historic landmarks with bike rentals available nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.
The Old Ebor
The Old Ebor
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare. Known for hearty fish and chips in a friendly atmosphere.
Lal Quila
Lal Quila
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a rich menu featuring vegetarian and vegan options, in a casual setting.
The Angel On The Green
The Angel On The Green
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a variety of meals and coffees, perfect for a relaxed brunch or afternoon tea.
The York Dungeon
The York Dungeon
10 minutes' walk
The York Dungeon provides a thrilling experience with live actors and special effects depicting the city's darker history.
The Barbican
10 minutes' drive
An arts venue featuring concerts and comedy shows. Offers a diverse range of entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
York9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)74 min  ·  49.3 km
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)94 min  ·  62.3 km
Train
York Railway station11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Spencer House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Spencer House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Spencer House from York Minster?
Spencer House is approximately 2 km from York Minster, about a 20-minute walk.
What is the distance from Spencer House to Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 47 km from Spencer House.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Spencer House?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout Spencer House.
What activities can I enjoy near Spencer House?
Nearby activities include cycling, hiking, and visiting historical landmarks.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the rooms at Spencer House?
The rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, dishwasher, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Which restaurants are close to Spencer House?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Pig & Pastry, Stanley & Ramona, and Lal Quila.
Is parking available at Spencer House?
Private parking is available nearby for £10 per day, but reservation is not possible.
What amenities does Spencer House offer for families?
Spencer House provides cots and board games for families.
Does Spencer House have a garden or outdoor area?
Yes, Spencer House features a garden with a patio and outdoor dining area.
Are there any recreational facilities at Spencer House?
Spencer House offers activities such as cycling, fishing, and access to a golf course.

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