ABBEY GUEST HOUSE YORK, York – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
13-14 Earlsborough Terrace,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO30 7BQ,
North Yorkshire
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Close to York Minster
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by Abbey Guest House York guests
Spotlessly clean rooms
Amazing river view
Super friendly host
Perfect location
"It is in a perfect location being a ten minute walk along the river in to the city centre but being far enough away that it is quiet on a night."
matty b from United Kingdom
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"Super room overlooking the River Ouse and a stone's throw from the Minster, Shambles, Betty's and the National Railway Museum!"
Mark from gb
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"Lovely communal kitchen with a fridge if needed."
Jodie S from United Kingdom
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Location
Abbey Guest House is located on the banks of the River Ouse, just a 5-minute walk from York city centre. The guesthouse is easily accessible from York Railway Station, making it convenient for travelers. Nearby attractions, restaurants, and cafes are within a short stroll, enhancing the experience for guests looking to explore the city.
Rooms
The guest house offers several room types, including River View Rooms that boast additional seating and picturesque views of the River Ouse. Each room includes a high-quality mattress, crisp cotton bedding, and en suite bathrooms equipped with power showers and natural Bath House body care products. The Superior Double Room caters to longer stays with its spacious layout and comfortable seating arrangements.
Dining
Abbey Guest House operates as a room-only establishment, allowing guests to choose their dining options from various nearby cafes and restaurants. Guests can easily find breakfast spots along the river, enhancing their culinary adventures in York. Local eateries within walking distance provide diverse menu selections to suit different tastes.
Parking
The guest house is equipped with parking facilities, including electric vehicle charging points available at nearby Marygate Car Park. Guests can conveniently check in after finding available parking spaces in designated areas. The hotel provides clear directions for those arriving by car to ensure a smooth arrival.
Hosts
Abbey Guest House is known for its friendly and informative hosts who contribute to the relaxed atmosphere. They are available to assist guests with local knowledge and recommendations. This approachable hospitality enhances the overall experience for visitors returning year after year.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to York city centre
Rooms: River View Rooms with additional seating
Parking: Electric vehicle charging points available
Hosts: Friendly and informative service
Must-do experiences
Wander through The Shambles for unique shops and charming architecture.
Taste the famed Yorkshire pudding at The Black Swan Inn in Peasholme Green.
Visit the National Railway Museum to explore Britain's rail history.
Explore York's hidden treasures at the barrow market on Sundays.
Take a ghost tour in the evening for a spooky side of York's history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom Room Only
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Abbey Guest House York Location
13-14 Earlsborough Terrace,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO30 7BQ,
North Yorkshire
Map view
13-14 Earlsborough Terrace,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO30 7BQ,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Church
York Minster
2400 ft
Landmark
York City Walls
2700 ft
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
3000 ft
Museum
York Castle Museum
3700 ft
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
3000 ft
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
3700 ft
Event hall
Jacobs Well
2100 ft
Landmark
The York Dungeon
2700 ft
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
4300 ft
Gallery
York Art Gallery
2300 ft
Shopping Area
Stonegate
2100 ft
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
3400 ft
Landmark
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
2100 ft
Event hall
Saint William's College
2800 ft
Square
Kings Square
2900 ft
Landmark
Goodramgate
3000 ft
Landmark
St. Crux Parish Hall
3100 ft
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
3000 ft
Nearby
Museum
National Railway Museum
1700 ft
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1700 ft
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1700 ft
entrances on Museum St & Marygate
York Museum Gardens
1600 ft
Public Building
York Guildhall
1800 ft
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
2000 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
The Hospitium
1700 ft
YorkEngland
Yorkshire Wheel
1400 ft
Square
Saint Helen's Square
1700 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
Saint Mary's Abbey
900 ft
Event hall
York Mansion House
1700 ft
Duncombe Place Tower Street Roundabout
Yorkshire Regiment Boer War Memorial York
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Maltings
600 ft
Tanners Moat
Coffee Bike
1700 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
1700 ft
7 Museum Street
Costa Coffee
1100 ft
Station Road GNER Footbridge
Krunchy's Sandwich Bar
1800 ft
Tanner's Moat
The Full Moo
900 ft
Lendal Bridge
West Cornwall Pasty Company
2800 ft
Station Road
Costa
1600 ft
13A Museum Street
The Old Bank
1700 ft
6-12 Lendal
Hadleys Coffee House
2100 ft
3 Bootham
Explore York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
9 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral, renowned for its intricate stained glass and historic architecture. Regular free entry with donations welcomed.
National Railway Museum
6 minutes' walk
Home to iconic trains and railway history. Features interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities, all free of charge.
York City Walls
10 minutes' walk
Impressive medieval walls that encompass the city. A perfect spot for a walk with scenic views and rich historical significance.
Jorvik Viking Centre
11 minutes' walk
An immersive experience showcasing York's Viking heritage with reconstructions and interactive exhibits. Notable for its detailed craftsmanship.
Rowntree Park
20 minutes' walk
A large, scenic park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and outdoor sports facilities. Great for families and those seeking relaxation.
York Segway Tours
10 minutes' drive
A unique way to explore York's sights on a Segway. Great for thrill-seekers with guided tours offering fun and an adventurous perspective.
York's Chocolate Story
11 minutes' walk
A chocolate-making experience and guided tour that delights all ages. Tasting sessions make it a sweet treat for families.
The Maltings
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a relaxed atmosphere, offering classic British fare and local ales. Known for their Sunday roasts.
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
6 minutes' walk
Charming café with delicious homemade cakes and afternoon tea. Perfect for a light snack or casual dining with vegan options available.
Costa Coffee
4 minutes' walk
Popular coffee chain providing a comfortable spot to grab coffee and pastries. Ideal for a quick break or catch-up.
The York Dungeon
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling interactive experience showcasing York's darker history through live actors and special effects, suited for older kids and adults.
Fibbers
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant music venue hosting live bands and events. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse range of music genres.
Getting around
City Centre
York9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)76 min
·
31.4
mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)96 min
·
39.6
mi
Train
York Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Train station proximity
Riverside location
Spotlessly clean room
Wonderful staff
Smart TV
Cons
Steep stairs
Slow WiFi
Lack of privacy
No air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 185 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Abbey Guest House York
What is the cost and distance to the nearest parking option from the Abbey Guest House?
12 February 2024
Permits for on-street parking can be booked for £5 per 24 hours, which allows for a safe and quiet environment approximately 200 meters from the guest house.
How far is the Abbey Guest House from the main attractions and public transport?
5 April 2024
The guest house is just a two-minute walk from the train station, which is also a hub for many bus services. Additionally, a pleasant five-minute walk along the river will take guests to numerous bars, restaurants, and attractions in York.
Are the bathrooms in the guest rooms private?
22 March 2024
Every room in the Abbey Guest House has its own en suite bathroom, providing privacy and convenience for guests.
Is breakfast available at the Abbey Guest House?
7 January 2024
This guest house operates on a room-only basis, so breakfast is not provided on-site. However, a variety of cafes and bars for breakfast options are located just a short stroll away.
Can I find breakfast options nearby the Abbey Guest House?
18 June 2024
While breakfast is not served at the guest house, there are numerous cafes and bars within a five-minute walk, making it easy to enjoy a delicious morning meal in York.
What is the proximity of parking to the guest house and the typical daily fee?
11 September 2024
Parking bays are located about 150 to 300 meters from the Abbey Guest House. Prices generally range from £85 for mid-week stays during the low season to approximately £150 on weekends and during peak season.
What are the parking fees for a multiple-day stay?
28 November 2024
For a three-day stay, parking would cost £15, as passes are available at £5 for each 24-hour period.
What is the check-in and check-out schedule at the Abbey Guest House?
15 March 2024
Check-in at the guest house is typically from 1 PM, while check-out is required by 10 AM. Early arrivals can leave luggage at the reception.
Is the Abbey Guest House suitable for families with younger children?
3 August 2024
The environment at the Abbey Guest House is aimed to be relaxed, and guests must be over the age of 14, making it more suitable for adults and older teens.
How can I best describe the atmosphere at the Abbey Guest House?
20 October 2024
Guests can expect to experience a blend of modern convenience and period charm, with lovely riverside views and close proximity to York's vibrant city center.
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