The Minster Hotel

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.7

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About this property

The Minster Hotel offers cooked breakfasts, free WiFi and elegant rooms. Situated in York’s historical centre, the hotel is just 500 metres from the magnificent York Minster and an 8-minute drive from York Racecourse. Parking is available for an additional cost. The cosy bedrooms at Minster Hotel are individually decorated, and each features a digital TV and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms also have a private modern bathroom with free toiletries. Traditional full English breakfasts are cooked to order, and feature quality ingredients. Light continental options are also available, and the Minster Bar offers fine wines and bottled beers. The Minster Hotel is a 15-minute walk from York Railway Station. The Jorvik Viking Centre is just half a mile away, and the picturesque Shambles shopping area is a 10-minute walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

  • Situated in the best rated area in York, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

  • Private parking at the hotel

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Guests who stayed here loved

Clare
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was perfect for the city centre. Breakfast was lovely. Staff were lovely and couldn’t do enough to help especially Stuart.”
Enid
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I have never met such a friendly, welcoming staff in any other hotel. They all, without exception, had a smile and a cheery word of welcome. The room was spacious, warm, and clean and the breakfast was very good, freshly cooked to order.”
Michelle
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel . Right in centre . Very clean and friendly staff”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location is the best ! 5-10 min walk to the minster! Breakfast is fabulous as usual this was our 4th time staying here xxx”
Joseph
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great Hotel, location was perfect for us and parking provided (at extra cost). Lovely room, clean and spacious, warm and cosy. Lovely breakfast with excellent choice, well prepared. Staff were ALL really kind and caring. Great stay!”
Jillian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff, wonderful breakfast. Free parking. Nice big shower and free toiletries.”
Edith
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room was clean, bed very comfortable, the staff was very friendly and helpful.”
Linda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“All the staff were brilliant and friendly location is great we stayed in one of the lodge’s which was nice breakfast was great all in all a great stay”
Mowle
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was exceptional. Staff caring, understanding, professional.”
Steve
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“All the staff were extremely helpful and polite, the location of the hotel is ideal for getting into the centre and the car park is a great bonus.”

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis for an additional cost of GBP 10 per night

Please inform The Minster Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.