Minster Walk Guesthouse

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Excellent location!

9.8

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.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

  • Situated in the best rated area in York, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8

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

  • Private parking available

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Guests who stayed here loved

Apolka
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The atmosphere is amazing. I really like our themed room. Breakfast was great. Good location.”
Sue
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“What a beautiful little gem of accommodation, great location lovely views of the Minster Lots of extras like drinks cakes and sweets all these add to the stay so thank you Umbrellas left for use were so helpful with the weather Would definitely...”
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really enjoyed my stay was travelling alone to York to visit my son, the location and ambiance of the room and lounge was perfect to relax.”
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The accomodation was thoughtfully presented with a cosy lounge for guests to relax and with a kind gesture of mulled wine and mince pies !! The bedroom was equally thoughtfully laid out with comfy bed , chairs and warm modern bathroom . Location...”
Fei
China China
“The stay at the Minster Walk Guest house was splendid ! The room was nice and clean ! The host was warm and welcome! Close distance both to the station and city center! Highly recommend!”
Nicola
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location Quirky interior Good breakfast Clean room”
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff are wonderful, the guest house was lovely and quirky. Rooms are absolutely spotless, smashing bedding and super comfortable 4 poster beds! Breakfast was brought to our room each morning, piping hot and very tasty.”
Steve
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff were very freindly' Guest House was in excellent location.Attention to detail in our room was brilliant plenty of coffee and small touches heating was great both days we had breakfast in a basket in the lounge which was brilliant”
Sophie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful quirky accommodation, perfect for what we wanted. We will definitely go back.”
Chris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was great with the added benefit of pre booking the parking.”

Host Information

Company review score: 9.7Based on 1,447 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The Minster Walk Team strive to offer a unique and enjoyable stay. With specialist locally sourced produce along with complementary refreshments and sweet treats available at all times for our guests to enjoy we are focused on offering something a bit different. We are happy to say we have eliminated individual single use plastics in our toiletries and support Fair Trade organisations where possible.

Property information

Situated in the beautiful hamlet of Marygate in the centre of The City of York our 17th-Century Guest House is charming and unique. Next to The York Art Gallery and The Museum Gardens with views of nearby York Minster we are ideally placed for exploring the city. Our beamed Guest Lounge stocked with complimentary refreshments and sweet treats is the perfect environment to relax when you need a break from the hustle and bustle. Unfortunately we do not accommodate large single sex groups such as stag/hen/18th/21st Birthday. If you wish to make a group booking please contact us for the best options we reserve the right to refuse group bookings if not approached before booking.

Neighbourhood information

Situated in the beautiful hamlet of Marygate we are next to the Museum Gardens and Art Gallery, recently named the Cultural Quarter of the city. We are lucky to be in the centre but tucked away in a quiet setting with the River 2 minutes walk from our door for stunning strolls or boating adventures. York Minster, the beautiful River Ouse and all major attractions are all a stones throw from our doorstep.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Fabulous breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$10.67 per person.
  • Served daily
    08:00 to 09:30
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House rules

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Check-in
From 13:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 6 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

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.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

An alternative credit card must be provided for payment.

Please note that only children aged 5 years and older can be accommodated at the guest house.

Please note that the property can only accommodate the number of guests confirmed on the original booking.

Minster Walk Guest House do not accommodate large groups such as hen/stag/birthday parties. If your booking is for a group please contact the property before hand.

Minster Walk Guest House is unable to accept payment by AMEX.

Please inform Minster Walk Guesthouse 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.