"Cute little guest house right on the river - just 3 minutes walk from the train station and less than 10 into the heart of the tourist part of town."
phillipdavid from United Kingdom
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"The guest house is situated right on the River Ouse close to the train and walking distance to restaurants and stores in York."
Valerie v from United Kingdom
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"The room was nice and clean the bed was comfy and the shower was good and powerful."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"Comfy bed and great location with a great shower."
Samuel from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful property inside and out in a picturesque location and local to all attractions"
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Adults-only riverside guest house in historic York
Rooms & Amenities
Each room has an en suite bathroom with a power shower and heated towel rail. Deluxe double rooms offer views of the River Ouse from the front of the building. Rooms include a refrigerator with chilled water, a hospitality tray with tea, coffee, and snacks, and a flat-screen Smart TV.
Location & Access
The guest house is a 5-minute walk from York Railway Station via a footbridge over the River Ouse. York Minster is 8 minutes away on foot along the river. The property sits on the river path connecting to Museum Gardens and the city centre.
Guest Services
The host provides personalised breakfast tailored to dietary needs, arranged through local providers. Parking permits are available for a small fee for spaces behind the guest house. The property offers express check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, and laundry service for £12.
Outdoor Spaces
A sun terrace and garden overlook the River Ouse with outdoor furniture for seating. The front patio offers a views of the river and the historic footbridge. Guests can use the garden for relaxing with drinks brought back from nearby pubs.
Property Features
The building is an adults-only guest house (no children under 18) in a historic Victorian terrace. All five rooms are located on the first floor accessible via a steep staircase. The property provides keyless entry to the house and key access to rooms, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.
Highlights
Location: 5 min walk from train station, 8 min to York Minster
Rooms: River Ouse views, en suite power showers, Smart TV
Services: Personalised breakfast, parking permits, laundry for £12
Stroll through The Shambles for charming medieval shops and cafes.
Visit the National Railway Museum for a fascinating journey through trains.
Try a Yorkshire pudding wrap at the Shambles Market for a local treat.
Discover the stunning York Minster and climb the tower for views.
Explore the quirky Barley Hall, a restored medieval townhouse nearby.
Select your room type
Abbey Guest House York features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom Room Only
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Abbey Guest House York provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
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 in England
13-14 Earlsborough Terrace, York, YO30 7BQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
York Minster
730 m
Landmark
York City Walls
810 m
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
890 m
Museum
York Castle Museum
1.12 km
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
890 m
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
1.1 km
Event hall
Jacobs Well
630 m
Landmark
The York Dungeon
810 m
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
1.31 km
Gallery
York Art Gallery
680 m
Shopping Area
Stonegate
630 m
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
1.02 km
Landmark
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
620 m
Event hall
Saint William's College
840 m
Square
Kings Square
870 m
Landmark
Goodramgate
890 m
Landmark
St. Crux Parish Hall
920 m
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
900 m
Nearby
Museum
National Railway Museum
500 m
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
510 m
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
510 m
entrances on Museum St & Marygate
York Museum Gardens
480 m
Public Building
York Guildhall
530 m
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
600 m
Museum Gardens Museum Street
The Hospitium
490 m
YorkEngland
Yorkshire Wheel
420 m
Square
Saint Helen's Square
500 m
Museum Gardens Museum Street
Saint Mary's Abbey
250 m
Event hall
York Mansion House
510 m
Duncombe Place Tower Street Roundabout
Yorkshire Regiment Boer War Memorial York
510 m
Restaurants
The Maltings
170 m
Tanners Moat
Coffee Bike
500 m
Museum Gardens Museum Street
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
490 m
7 Museum Street
Costa Coffee
310 m
Station Road GNER Footbridge
Krunchy's Sandwich Bar
520 m
Tanner's Moat
The Full Moo
250 m
Lendal Bridge
West Cornwall Pasty Company
850 m
Station Road
Costa
470 m
13A Museum Street
The Old Bank
500 m
6-12 Lendal
Hadleys Coffee House
640 m
3 Bootham
Explore York
York's Best Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
9 minutes' walk
York Minster, a Gothic cathedral, features stunning stained glass and intricate architecture, worth a visit for its historical significance.
Jorvik Viking Centre
11 minutes' walk
Jorvik Viking Centre offers an immersive experience into Viking life with excavated artifacts and engaging exhibits for all ages.
National Railway Museum
6 minutes' walk
National Railway Museum displays a vast collection of trains and railway history, featuring free admission and captivating tours.
York Castle Museum
14 minutes' walk
York Castle Museum showcases the history of York through interactive exhibits, allowing visitors to step back in time.
Rowntree Park
20 minutes' walk
Rowntree Park offers scenic walking trails, playgrounds for children, and peaceful green spaces, perfect for relaxation.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available nearby for exploring York's beautiful surroundings and scenic routes at your own pace.
The Maltings
3 minutes' walk
The Maltings serves classic pub fare in a cozy atmosphere, with local ales and hearty dishes like fish and chips.
Coffee Bike
6 minutes' walk
Coffee Bike offers artisan coffee and tasty pastries, perfect for a quick stop to refuel during your day.
The York Dungeon
10 minutes' walk
The York Dungeon provides thrilling theatrical experiences with live actors and spooky tales, entertaining for older kids and adults.
York Theatre Royal
15 minutes' walk
York Theatre Royal hosts a variety of performances, from dramas to comedies, in a beautifully restored historic venue.
Getting around England
City Centre
York 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 76 min · 50.6 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 96 min · 63.7 km
Train
York Train Station 5 min · 400 m
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Abbey Guest House York.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable accommodations
Delicious breakfast
Helpful hosts
Cons
Steep stairs
Train noise
No air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
8.9/10
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