Best Boutique Hotels in York

City Centre Luxury Holiday House with Outdoor Bath and Parking overlooks the 15th century Church of St Denys within an area of York city centre famous for its thriving independent food and drink scene. This large family-run City Centre Luxury Holiday House with Outdoor Bath and Parking in an excellent central location where almost all of York's attractions are within 10 minutes' walk. The property is housed in a refurbished Victorian rectory dating back to the late 1800s, close to York's many attractions. Each room has modern design, a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels, an iPod docking station, and an en suite bathroom with a bath or shower and an eco-friendly luxury toiletries. The Shambles, an historic cobbled street with a variety of cafés, bars and restaurants, is less than 5 minutes’ walk away. York Minster, the Grand Opera House, Castle Museum, Clifford's Tower, Barbican Events Centre and Merchant Adventurer's Hall can also be found nearby. York Rail Station is less than 1 mile away. - All four bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms - There is a stylish sitting room library with 55' smart TV (with Netflix), Nintendo Wii and wood burning stove - There is a generously equipped kitchen dining room with induction Rangemaster cooker, bean-to-cup coffee machine, dishwasher, large farmhouse style dining table, pantry with washing machine and tumble dryer, - There is a beautiful walled garden with comfy seating, dining table, barbecue and outdoor bath - Private onsite parking for up to 3 cars.

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Situated just 300 metres from York Minster, Minster Walk Guest House is a charming 300-year old coaching inn with free WiFi. The individually designed rooms have a flat-screen TVs, Egyptian cotton bed linen, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms have views of York Minster. Each offers en-suite facilities with luxury toiletries. Complementary refreshments and sweet treats are available at all times in the guest lounge. All our room prices include our Minster Walk Breakfast Experience freshly prepared to your order. Whilst enjoying a quiet position, the privately owned property looks onto the city walls and is just 5 minutes' stroll from the Shambles. York Railway Station can be reached within a 10-minute walk.

A boutique hotel in the heart of York just a 10-minute walk from York Minster. The building is a Grade II Listed Regency townhouse with sash windows, high ceilings, a sweeping central staircase, and ivy around the door. Inside you’ll find pantries stocked full of treats, great restaurant food throughout the day, drinks from the bar and a spa centred on bespoke therapies. There’s 38 bedrooms, including three suites that are dotted around the building’s three floors. Each one has its quirks courtesy of the building’s heritage detailing. The rooms feature a flat-screen Smart TV, tea/coffee making facilities, an iron and hairdryer in the wardrobe. The spa sits down in the arches of the cellar. It’s a cocooning world of bespoke wellbeing experiences. There are five treatment rooms, including a room for two. And a soothing space for post-treatment relaxation. The Marmalade Lounge at No.1 is where the perfect afternoon tea is served. It combines savoury and sweet treats that honour the noble tradition but brings playful flavours together to give it a twist for today. Pearly Cow is there for when something more substantial is needed. Pearly Cow is a new restaurant at 1, Clifton that is devoted to respecting what thrives nearby – the herds, breeds, crops, and catches that sum up the area’s flavour. The produce of land and sea we source is strictly the best – the wildest. Breakfast is light, hearty, or kick-starting with oysters and spiced-as-you-like bloody Marys. Lunch and dinner feature star ingredients in classics, interpretations, sharing dishes, and divine desserts. And kids have their own Pearly Calves menu. Afternoon tea is afternoon sea – a very fresh take on this timeless treat. And on Sundays, traditional roasts bring a beautiful close to the week A paid private car park is located on site. York Railway Station can be reached in 15 minutes on foot.

With views across York’s medieval walls, Grays Court Hotel is a beautiful historic house with leafy gardens, an intimate restaurant and free Wi-Fi. The grand house is situated beside York Minster, and was once home to King James I. The stylish bedrooms feature fine linens and antique furniture. Rooms also have flat-screen satellite TV, and all offer scenic views of the gardens or York Minster. The Bow Room Restaurant serves a 6-course tasting menu from Tuesday to Saturday and has been awarded 2 AA rosettes and a place in the Michelin guide 2021. During the day the property serve drinks from the bar. . A full cooked to order breakfast is served each morning. Guests can relax in the pretty gardens, or in the Bow Room with its impressive art collection. The Jacobean Long Gallery with oak paneling, sofas and original paintings is a delightful place to unwind. This country house is steeped in history, and set within the York walls. Grays Court Hotel Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the picturesque Shambles shopping streets. The Theatre Royal and York Museum and Gardens are within a 10-minute stroll.

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Set in secluded gardens, Hotel Clementine, has free WiFi and characterful rooms. Hotel Clementine. All 27 en-suite bedrooms have been individually decorated with antique furniture and feature both tea/coffee making facilities and an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests can relax in the residents lounge or the private, walled garden to the rear of the property. Hotel Clementine is just a 10-minute stroll from the historic city centre and picturesque Shambles shopping area. York Railway Station can be reached in a 20-minute walk.

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The 5-star Grand Hotel offers stylish rooms. Set in the iconic Grade II listed former railway headquarters, it has bedrooms that feature free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, bathrobes, slippers, Molton Brown toiletries and an evening turn down service. The Rise Restaurant, Terrace & Bar offers modern British cuisine, with locally sourced, freshly prepared dishes. The open kitchen and spacious setting at The Rise, York creates an immersive and social dining experience for guests, guests can enjoy afternoon tea, lunch time snacks or an evening of luxury. SubRosa at The Grand is now open, with facilities including a hydrotherapy pool, saunas and steam rooms, relaxation lounge and a gym. Elemis, Seabody and MarocMaroc treatments are also available. All hotel residents are welcome to enjoy the spa with prices starting from £30 per person, per session depending on specific time chosen.

With a boutique spa and magnificent gardens, Middlethorpe Hall & Spa offers award-winning food and scenic views. The hotel overlooks York Racecourse, and is just 2 miles from the historic city centre. The elegant bedrooms are decorated with antiques, and many have views of the grounds. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with fluffy robes and free toiletries. Guests can relax in the indoor swimming pool, spa bath, sauna or steam room. There is also a gym in the Victorian summer house, and the grounds feature leafy terraces and fragrant orchards. The grand restaurant features panelled walls and garden views, and guests can enjoy creative British cuisine by candlelight. The menus feature fresh local produce and ingredients from the kitchen garden. Built in 1699, the historic Middlethorpe Hall is now part of the National Trust and all profits are donated to the charity. The hotel is just a 5-minute drive from York Minster, and offers free on-site parking.

Dating back to the 1750s and overlooking the 11th-century church of St Olafs and the remains of St Mary’s Abbey, Jorvik House has a 24-hour front desk and a bar. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. All rooms have en-suite facilities with a bath and shower over or walk-in shower. Complimentary toiletries are provided. The rooms feature a flat-screen TV with Freeview, tea/coffee making facilities and Egyptian cotton sheets. A continental breakfast is available in the morning. York Rail Station is 10 minutes’ walk from the Jorvik and York Museum Gardens is just over 5 minutes’ walk away.

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Situated in the heart of York, The Bar Convent Guest House is only a 15-minute minute walk from the city centre and just over 300 metres from York Railway Station. The Grade I listed building offers an exhibition on the history of the site, a garden and free WiFi. All of our rooms have en-suite facilities and also enjoy the use of our newly renovated guest kitchen and sitting area. Breakfast is served in the on-site café, where guests may enjoy a well-stocked continental buffet breakfast including fresh fruit, pastries, toast and cereals or upgrade to our award-winning full English breakfast. Breakfast is served until 10:00 on a weekend, and until 9.30 from Monday to Friday. Many historic sites can be visited within York’s city centre, such as York Minister - one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Europe. Clifford’s Tower, York Dungeon and the National Railway Museum are also on offer.

With a high quality fresh design, Hotel Indigo York offers boutique guest rooms in the centre of York. Rooms are air conditioned and free WiFi is accessible throughout. Parking is available two minutes walk away from the hotel, however we are unable to guarantee or reserve parking spaces as it is 'first come first serve basis'. There is another public car park next to the Indigo car park which you can use and you pay directly at that car park, situated on Peel Street. Please message the team for further details if required'. Hotel Indigo York offers rooms decorated to reflect the story of the neighbourhood. All rooms have a mini fridge with complimentary water. Additional amenities include 100% Egyptian cotton linen, a bathroom with rainfall shower and a 32-inch flat-screen TV. The onsite bar offers a selection of drinks from local beers, York Gin and cocktails amongst familiar favourites. Further bars, boutique shops and restaurants can be found within a 10-minute walk of the property. York Minster is less than 1 mile from the property. York Railway Station is 20 minutes away on foot, whilst Leeds Bradford Airport is 30 miles from the property.

This Georgian mansion is in York city centre. It mixes original features with modern style and facilities, including car parking and free Wi-Fi. The house was originally built around 1827, and it mixes original character and high ceilings with modern luxury. It has many historical artefacts associated with Winston Churchill, and each room has a flat-screen TV and modern bathroom. The award-winning brasserie serves fresh, locally sourced, seasonal Yorkshire food in a modern British style. The Wellington Bar offers a wide range of drinks. The Churchill Hotel has a newly-opened, large beer garden with wood burning pizza oven for sunny days. The Churchill Hotel is in beautiful, quiet grounds. York Minster is 700 metres away and the shops and restaurants are a short walk from the hotel. York Racecourse is 10 minutes' drive away.

In the Mount area of York, this Hotel du Vin features elegant boutique rooms and a bistro-style restaurant. York’s city centre is only 0.5 miles from this 19th-century, Grade II listed building. With a flat-screen TV and Egyptian linen, each room at Hotel Du Vin & Bistro York is also uniquely styled. Sleek private bathrooms boast power showers, and all rooms have air conditioning. The Bistro restaurant serves a fine menu of modern European cuisine, made using local cheeses, seafood and meat from a family farm. The stylish bar has an extensive list of cocktails and fine wines. York Train Station is within half a mile, whilst stunning York Minster is 1 mile away. The Jorvik Viking Centre is 15 minutes’ walk, passing many restaurants and bars on the way.

The Judges Court is set in a four storey Georgian grade II listed building, in the heart of York. It offers modern en suite accommodation, free WiFi throughout. All the rooms at the Judges Court are individually decorated with bespoke furniture, original panelling and polished woods. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a Nespresso coffee machine and an iPod dock. The property is within 5 minutes’ walk from the shopping district and all major attractions, such as York Minster, Jorvik Viking Centre and York Castle Museum. York Rail Station is just 10 minutes' walk.

The Fat Badger offers en-suite rooms with free WiFi and flat-screen TV’s. Each of the 12 rooms has been individually decorated, features antique feature, tea/coffee making facilities and complimentary toiletries. Some of the rooms also feature a landmark view. The Fat Badger offers real ales from local breweries and serves traditional pub food with a contemporary twist. York Minster is just a 2-minute walk away and both the National Railway Museum and The Shambles are within a 10-minute walk too. Discounted parking is also available close by.

Standing next to York Minster, Guy Fawkes Inn was the birthplace of the notorious plotter, Guido Fawkes. The Inn offers en-suite rooms with free WiFi and flat-screen TV's. Each of the thirteen rooms have been decorated individually, feature antique feature, tea/coffee making facilities and complimentary toiletries. Many of the rooms also enjoy a landmark view. Guy Fawkes Inn retains many of its original features including gas lighting, real log fires and the timber staircase. You can also dine by candlelight in the restaurant, which serves classic pub-food from locally sourced ingredients and the bar stocks a range of real ales. The York Ghost Walk Experience leaves from York Minster each Saturday at 19:00 and both York Theatre Royal and the National Railway Museum are just a 5-minute walk away.

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The Black Swan has been providing travellers with a warm welcome and famous hospitality for centuries. Once the main stop off for weary travellers on a stagecoach route linking Leeds to York, The Black Swan dates back to the 15th century. With an Elizabethan building on one end, a Tudor one to the other and a Georgian House in the middle, the Black Swan is wonderfully higgledy-piggledy, with bags of character. With its inviting open fires, cosy armchairs and warm welcome, The Black Swan is just the place to eat, drink, sleep and explore beautiful Helmsley from and attractions including nearby Rievaulx Abbey, Castle Howard, Helmsley Castle and Helmsley Walled Garden. Offering views of either market square or beautiful gardens, these recently refurbished bedrooms have fresh, traditional décor and tea and coffee facilities. All rooms feature a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, desk and free Wi-Fi.

In a beautiful setting on the edge of the stunning North Yorkshire Moors, in the pretty market town of Helmsley, this elegant hotel boasts superb dining options, full spa facilities, and free Wi-Fi. The Feversham Arms has a long history of hospitality, stretching back over 150 years. It exquisitely blends the traditional comforts of its Victorian heritage with an irresistible boutique design. In addition to 33 individually designed en-suite bedrooms, the hotel has spacious and welcoming lounges, and a snug, 2 AA-awarded restaurant. The award-winning Verbena Spa offers a full range of revitalising treatments and indulgent facilities including the popular heat experience and an outdoor heated swimming pool (open all year). Located in Helmsley, Feversham Arms is just off the A170 and offers free parking. York is only 40 minutes' drive away. The location is also ideal for exploring Castle Howard, Whitby, Scarborough, and Nunnington.

In a stunning part of North Yorkshire, Goldsborough Hall is a stately manor that was once the home of Princess Mary, the great aunt of King Charles III. Some of the main hall suites have a Jacobean hand-carved four-poster bed, as well as an ivory leather chesterfield sofa, 50-inch plasma-screen TV and a private bathroom with a spa bath and a wireless controlled monsoon shower. Goldsborough Hall offers a grand setting that reflects its long and important history. Free WiFi is accessible throughout. Surrounded by beautiful grounds, with unspoilt views over parkland, the 400-year-old manor is 11 km from Harrogate. Goldsborough Hall is ideal for a relaxed, romantic getaway. The Dining Room is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. The Orangery serves light bites and meals daily, 12:30pm - 8pm (reservations required)

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Located in the town of Boroughbridge, the historic Grantham Arms offers bedrooms just 5 km from Staveley Nature Reserve and Newby Hall & Gardens. The property has a contemporary bar with local real ales, restaurant, free parking and free WiFi. Some rooms enjoy a street view and all benefit from H2K of Harrogate toiletries and a flat-screen TV. The onsite restaurant offers a casual dining experience featuring tapas, chicken, pizza and burgers. The majority of bars, restaurants and shops in Boroughbridge's town centre can all be reached within a 5-minute walk and both Ripon Racecourse and Fountains Abbey are within a 20-minute drive.

With a peaceful location, surrounded by century-old trees, this beautiful and historical 4-star country house hotel holds a Silver Award and 2 AA Rosettes. Quiet and relaxed, yet just a minute from the A1 road, the hotel is within easy reach of Doncaster, Leeds, Wakefield and York. In 20 acres of gardens and grounds in the beautiful Went Valley, Wentbridge House dates back to 1700. Since opening as a hotel in 1960, Wentbridge House has built an excellent reputation as one of the finest hotels in West Yorkshire. The hotel offers luxurious accommodation in unique rooms. The garden rooms are fully air conditioned with marble bathrooms and power showers.

Nestled within 100 acres of grounds, Wood Hall Hotel & Spa provides a quintessential rural English escape in West Yorkshire. This 18th century country house exudes elegant tranquillity from the moment you arrive. The 44 individually appointed guest rooms blend modern amenities with unique architectural details and views over the Yorkshire countryside. Savour award-winning cuisine at the 2 AA Rosette Georgian Restaurant after unwinding at the spa, renowned for its indulgent range of industry-leading treatments and facilities. Despite its peaceful setting, Wood Hall offers easy access to explore the area's charms with Leeds, Harrogate, and York within a 40-minute drive. Discover nearby Harewood House, the Brontë Parsonage Museum and other heritage sites. This distinctive property provides an idyllic backdrop for romantic getaways, relaxing rural retreats, and special events. As a dog-friendly hotel, four-legged companions are welcome to experience the quintessential Yorkshire hospitality too. Complimentary Wi-Fi and free parking are available on-site. Whether drawn by the charming history, cuisine, spa or picturesque surroundings, Wood Hall promises a rejuvenating country house experience in Yorkshire. Wood Hall Hotel & Spa is part of the Hand Picked Hotels collection of distinctive country house hotels and coastal resorts across the UK and the Channel Islands.

Featuring free WiFi, The Castle Inn is situated in Spofforth, 6 miles from Harrogate and 3 miles from major Motorway links. Guests can enjoy the on-site and a restaurant and bar. Free private parking is available. Each room includes a TV, a kettle and a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will also find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Leeds is 27 km from The Castle Inn, while Harrogate is 9 km away. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 21 km from the property.