When planning a trip to York, one of the most important decisions you’ll have to make is where to stay. While there are plenty of options, from hotels to guest houses, one type of accommodation that often gets overlooked is the humble bed and breakfast. But for those looking for a cozy and personalized experience, a bed and breakfast can be the perfect choice. In this blog post, we’ll explore why choosing a bed and breakfast when travelling to York can provide a unique and enjoyable experience for visitors.
One of the main reasons to choose a bed and breakfast when travelling to York is the personal touch that these accommodations offer. Unlike chain hotels, bed and breakfasts are often run by owners who are passionate about delivering top-notch hospitality. Many B&B hosts are locals with a deep knowledge of the area, and are more than happy to offer insider tips and recommendations to help you make the most of your trip.
Another reason to consider a bed and breakfast in York is the opportunity to stay in a unique and charming property. Many B&Bs are located in historic buildings, and offer a level of character and ambiance that is hard to find in larger hotels. Whether it’s a Victorian townhouse or a picturesque cottage, staying in a bed and breakfast can truly enhance the overall experience of your trip.
In addition, staying at a bed and breakfast in York can provide excellent value for money. Unlike large hotels, B&Bs often include a homemade breakfast in the price of the room, and many offer additional amenities such as free Wi-Fi, parking, and tea and coffee making facilities. With the added bonus of personalized service and attention to detail, a bed and breakfast can offer a more affordable and enjoyable stay compared to other types of accommodation in the area. So, if you’re planning a trip to York, don’t overlook the option of staying at a bed and breakfast – it may just be the perfect choice for your visit.
Best Bed and Breakfasts in York
The Exhibition Bed & Breakfast
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The rooms feature coffee/tea making machines, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. Guests can also use a shower, along with such amenities as a hair dryer and free toiletries.
A full English breakfast is available in the morning. The pizzeria Kings Pizza is set 100 metres away.
The Plough Inn
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The en suite bathrooms come with hair dryers and towels.
Guests at the property can enjoy different dining options available at the garden bar.
New Holgate Hotel
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Some rooms provide a minibar fridge as well as free Wi-Fi to help you enjoy your stay. En suite bathrooms include nice touches such as hair dryers and toiletries.
The New Holgate Bed & Breakfast features a continental breakfast. Set just a pleasant stroll away from this stylish accommodation, the pizzeria Valentino's offers an Italian menu.
Romantic Bed and Breakfasts in York
The Rose & Crown York Bed & Breakfast
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Some rooms provide an electric kettle as well as a cable flat-screen television to help you enjoy your stay. A tub, together with such amenities as hair dryers and toiletries, are also at guests' disposal.
The hotel offers a free breakfast every day. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. The charming accommodation is about a 5-minute walk from Mayfair Chinese Takeaway.
Crook Lodge
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Offering a hair dryer and towels, the bathrooms also feature a separate toilet and a shower.
The accommodation serves an English breakfast. Guests can try British dishes at Dewsnaps brasserie situated a 5-minute walk away.
Hotels in York
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | The Exhibition Bed & Breakfast |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | The Plough Inn |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | New Holgate Hotel |
St Marys Guest House
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The private bathrooms feature hair dryers and free toiletries.
A complimentary full English breakfast is offered to all guests daily. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. National Railway Museum is nearly 20 minutes' walk from this York hotel.
Bed and Breakfast Downtown York
Burton Villa Guest House
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Some rooms provide coffee and tea making equipment as well as high-speed internet and an LCD TV to help you enjoy your stay. Guests can also use a shower, along with such amenities as a hairdryer.
This York hotel offers a daily English breakfast. The café Fitzroy Cafe lies a short walk to the property.
Tower Guest House
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Equipped with a laptop-compatible safe, some of the 8 rooms feature a stone fireplace and soundproof windows along with a work desk and armchairs. They are furnished with styled decor. Along with a spa bath and a power shower, the en suite bathrooms also come with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries.
The restaurant of the Tower Guest House York offers a complimentary continental breakfast. Sample British specialities at Mrs Greedys located within close distance of the accommodation.
The Farthings Bed & Breakfast
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Offering amenities such as a hair dryer and towels, the bathrooms also have a separate toilet.
An English breakfast is served in the mornings. Guests can dine at copper kettle, serving British dishes, or at Quark, located nearly a 5-minute stroll away.
York Luxury B&B
Primrose Lodge
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In-room facilities include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea makers. You'll find nice touches like a separate toilet, a bath and a shower, along with guest toiletries and bath sheets to enhance your stay.
A continental breakfast is available each morning at the designer Primrose Lodge York.
The Gillygate Pub Bed & Breakfast
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The Gillygate Pub Bed & Breakfast has a daily English breakfast for guests and it is served in the lobby. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. Enjoy British dishes in café Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms, set approximately 7 minutes' walk away.
Burton Stone Inn
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Staying at one of the 8 rooms, guests are welcome to use a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea makers. For more comfort, a hair dryer and towels together with a shower are provided.
The hotel also features a lounge bar where karaoke and Wi-Fi are available. You can get a gastronomic experience at The Grange which offers British cuisine around a 5-minute walk from this York property.
York Cheap Bed and Breakfast
Diamonds Villa Near York Hospital
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This York property features 9 rooms with a TV, as well as tea/coffee making equipment. For more comfort, hairdryers and bath sheets together with a separate toilet and a shower are provided.
A continental breakfast is available in the morning. Guests can also enjoy Chinese food at Chop Suey House located 250 metres from this York hotel.
23 St Mary'S Bed & Breakfast
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Some rooms provide a coffeemaker as well as wireless Internet to help you enjoy your stay. They are furnished with king size beds or single beds along with a sofa set and a work desk. The private bathrooms are appointed with a hairdryer and free toiletries.
An extensive breakfast is served daily at the 23 St Mary'S Bed & Breakfast. There is a snack bar on site. Set just near the accommodation, the restaurant The Raj offers an Asian menu.
Monkbridge House Bed & Breakfast
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The rooms overlook the garden and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea making facilities. For more comfort, hair dryers and guest toiletries together with a shower are provided.
The Monkbridge House Bed & Breakfast also offers a full English breakfast. Guests can relax and have a snack in the in-house bar. Little Italy serves Mediterranean cuisine and is located a stroll from the property.
York Pet Friendly B&Bs
St. Raphael Guest House
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The accommodation features 10 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as tea and coffee making equipment. A shower, together with such comforts as hairdryers and towels are also provided. A separate toilet and a shower are available in private bathrooms.
An English breakfast can be enjoyed at the St. Raphael Guest House York. Functions at the churchill is a 5-minute walk away and offers British cuisine.
Ashbourne House Bed & Breakfast
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Furnished with a sofa set and a writing desk, some of the 8 rooms feature an iron with ironing board and central heating along with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A shower, together with such comforts as hairdryers and complimentary toiletries are also provided. Certain units have views of the garden.
Offering a light full English breakfast, the Ashbourne House Bed & Breakfast invites guests to eat in the dining room. Serving a wide range of dishes, The Saddle Inn and Village Spice can be reached within 10 minutes' walk.
No. 21 York Bed & Breakfast
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The 7 units at the accommodation are en suite, some of them have a stone fireplace along with a mini-fridge and tea/coffee making facilities. They are outfitted with grey decor. The private bathrooms come with hairdryers and guest toiletries.
Serving both food and drinks, North South is situated a 6-minute stroll from this York hotel.
York Family Friendly B&B
Number 34 Bed And Breakfast York
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The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. They are furnished with stylish decor. Providing a shower, some bathrooms come with hair dryers and towels.
A daily English breakfast is served in the morning for guests of this York hotel. The café The Grange is located a mere 250 metres away.
Grove House Bed & Breakfast
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The allergy-free units are appointed with soundproof windows, and comprise a patio and a dining area. The units have a coffee maker for self-catering along with Wi-Fi for entertainment. Providing hair dryers and toiletries, the private bathrooms are also equipped with a shower.
The Grove House Bed & Breakfast serves an English breakfast every morning. Guests will find the restaurant The Lord Nelson a mere 12 minutes' stroll away.
Westergate House
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Bathrooms include a power shower together with comforts such as a hair dryer and towels.
The Westergate House serves a full English breakfast.