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About the Hotel

Bootham, York, United Kingdom, YO30 7BZ
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Steps from York Minster
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.6
4.6
/5

Location

The Minster Hotel is situated just a two-minute stroll from the majestic York Minster. Its proximity to local attractions makes it a prime choice for travelers exploring the historic city of York. Guests can easily access the beauty of the walled city and its rich history within moments of stepping outside.

Rooms

The Minster Hotel offers a selection of forty-two en-suite rooms, each featuring distinct character. Guests can choose from traditionally styled single, double, family rooms, and four-poster bedrooms. Accommodation options cater to various needs, providing spaces for both leisure and business travelers.

Facilities

The hotel retains its Victorian charm while incorporating extensive modern facilities. Guests can relax in an inviting bar after a day of exploring York. Free parking is provided on a first-come, first-served basis, adding convenience for those traveling by car.

Special Offers

The Minster Hotel presents enticing special offers, including a one-night romance break in a four-poster room. This offer encompasses a complimentary bottle of champagne, fresh flowers, and chocolates on arrival. Additional opportunities to extend stays for those wishing to explore York's surroundings are also available.

Service

The hotel's staff is described as professional, courteous, and well-trained, ensuring guests' needs are promptly attended to. Their warm and friendly demeanor enhances the overall guest experience. This commitment to service ensures a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Highlights

Location: Just a two-minute stroll from York Minster

Rooms: Selection of forty-two en-suite rooms

Facilities: Free parking provided on a first come, first served basis

Special Offers: One-night romance break includes champagne

Must-do experiences

  • Explore York Minster's stunning architecture and stained glass.
  • Visit the Shambles for unique shops and delicious local treats.
  • Enjoy traditional Yorkshire pudding at The Lamb & Lion Inn.
  • Take a walk along the medieval city walls for great views.
  • Check out the Jorvik Viking Centre for an immersive history experience.
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The Minster Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

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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The Minster Hotel Location

Bootham, York, United Kingdom, YO30 7BZ
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Bootham, York, United Kingdom, YO30 7BZ
Nearby
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1600 ft
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1500 ft
entrances on Museum St & Marygate
York Museum Gardens
1400 ft
Public Building
York Guildhall
2000 ft
Gallery
York Art Gallery
1200 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
The Hospitium
1600 ft
St. Leonards Place
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Stonegate
1900 ft
Square
Saint Helen's Square
2000 ft
Treasurers House Minster Yard
Treasurer's House
1700 ft
Duncombe Place Tower Street Roundabout
Yorkshire Regiment Boer War Memorial York
1300 ft
Church
Church of St. Michael le Belfrey
1600 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
Saint Mary's Abbey
2000 ft
Restaurants
La Bodrum
1100 ft
16-18 Bootham
Hadleys Coffee House
1000 ft
3 Bootham
The Grange
900 ft
1 Clifton The Grange
Bar Hashery
1000 ft
3 Bootham
Bean & Gone Coffee
1000 ft
Bootham Bar St Leonards Place
Coffee Bike
1400 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
The Sea Catcher
1900 ft
1B Clarence Street
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
1600 ft
7 Museum Street
Coffea
1900 ft
81 Gillygate
The Perky Peacock Coffee Shop
800 ft
North Street Postern Tower
Explore York
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
8 minutes' walk
York Minster, an iconic cathedral, offers stunning architecture and guided tours detailing its history and artistry.
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
9 minutes' walk
York Castle Museum showcases the city's history through immersive exhibits, including Victorian streets and recreated periods.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
12 minutes' walk
Jorvik Viking Centre features a unique ride through a recreated Viking settlement, perfect for history enthusiasts of all ages.
National Railway Museum
National Railway Museum
18 minutes' walk
National Railway Museum is home to historic trains and interactive exhibits, boasting free admission and family-friendly activities.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours provide insights into York's rich history. Popular with all ages, but booking in advance is recommended.
Rowntree Park
24 minutes' walk
Rowntree Park offers scenic walking paths, playgrounds, and a café. Ideal for families or anyone seeking relaxation outdoors.
La Bodrum
La Bodrum
4 minutes' walk
La Bodrum serves Turkish cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, known for its kebabs and vegetarian-friendly options. Reservations recommended.
Bar Hashery
Bar Hashery
4 minutes' walk
Bar Hashery combines local ingredients with international flavors, offering a lively vibe and diverse menu selections for all tastes.
York's Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story
9 minutes' walk
York's Chocolate Story features interactive tours highlighting the city's chocolate-making history, perfect for families and chocolate lovers.
The Duchess
10 minutes' drive
The Duchess is a live music venue hosting a variety of events, including weekly jazz nights and comedy shows for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
York8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)76 min  ·  31.1 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)95 min  ·  39.3 mi
Train
York Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 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
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1849 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1481 reviews
4.5/5
based on 3292 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Minster Hotel
What is the distance from The Minster Hotel to York Minster?
The hotel is 500 meters from York Minster.
How far is The Minster Hotel from York city centre?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from York city centre.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Minster Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a digital TV, a coffee maker, and a private modern bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Minster Hotel?
Traditional full English breakfasts are included and feature quality ingredients.
What dining options are available at The Minster Hotel?
The Minster Bar offers a selection of fine wines and bottled beers.
What is the parking policy at The Minster Hotel?
Private parking is available at an additional cost of GBP 3 per day.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Minster Hotel?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Minster Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Minster Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Does The Minster Hotel have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel provides a conference room for meetings and seminars.
Is there a bar at The Minster Hotel?
Yes, there is an on-site bar offering a variety of drinks.

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