"I couldn't think of anything I needed that wasn't already in the room."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast (made to order) was delicious."
Jill C from United Kingdom
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"There is even free parking, which is a huge bonus, in York."
Julie N from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast is freshly cooked to order and excellent. you get a Parking permit on arrival."
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"The breakfast was outstanding, easily one of the best English breakfasts I have ever had."
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Family-run Victorian guest house with locally sourced breakfast, minutes from York Minster
Amenities & Services
Bronte Guest House provides free on-street parking permits upon arrival, eliminating York's typical parking fees. The property has a well-maintained garden and sun terrace with outdoor furniture and a picnic area for guest use. Board games and puzzles are available, and daily housekeeping ensures rooms remain in pristine condition.
Rooms
Each of the six guest rooms features a private bathroom, garden or city views, and soundproofing for a quiet stay. Rooms include a work desk, flat-screen TV, and free toiletries, with some offering a separate reading area. The Victorian decor is preserved, and all rooms have tea and coffee making facilities.
Location
The guest house sits on a quiet one-way street overlooking Bootham Park, less than a 10-minute walk from York Minster. York Railway Station is a 13-minute walk away, and The Shambles and National Railway Museum are also within easy walking distance. This location places guests close to all major historic sites while providing a peaceful residential setting.
Dining
Breakfast is cooked to order using locally sourced ingredients, with Full English/Irish, continental, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options all available. Fresh pastries, fruits, and local specialities are served, and special diet menus can be accommodated. The breakfast is served in a social dining area, and an outdoor dining option is available on the terrace and garden.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The family-run team offers personalized guidance on local attractions suitable for all ages. Board games and puzzles are provided for children, and special diet menus for breakfast can accommodate young guests. The quiet residential location ensures a safe environment for families exploring York's cultural heritage.
Highlights
Breakfast: Freshly cooked Full English/Irish with local produce and dietary options
Parking: Free on-street permit included for entire stay
Location: 10-minute walk to York Minster, quiet Bootham Park setting
Rooms: Victorian style with garden views, soundproofing, and reading areas
Hospitality: Family-run, owners provide attraction advice and daily housekeeping
Wellness: Board games, puzzles, and a garden terrace for relaxation
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Shambles for charming shops and local treats.
Visit York Minster for breathtaking architecture and history.
Sample a Yorkshire pudding at The Blue Bell pub nearby.
Explore the National Railway Museum to relive transport history.
Take a ghost walk to uncover York's spooky past after dark.
Select your room type
Bronte Guest House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
King Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Large King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Bronte Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bronte Guest House: Location in England
22 Grosvenor Terrace, York, YO30 7AG,
Explore York
Explore York's Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
13 minutes' walk
Iconic Gothic cathedral, famous for its stunning stained glass and impressive architecture. Guided tours available.
National Railway Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to iconic locomotives and interactive exhibits. A must-visit for train enthusiasts, with free admission.
York City Walls
20 minutes' walk
Historic walls offering scenic views of the city. Walk the entire circuit for a glimpse into York's past.
Jorvik Viking Centre
17 minutes' walk
Experience the Viking era through immersive displays and a ride through a recreated Viking village.
Biking along the River Ouse
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic biking routes. Bikes can be rented nearby, perfect for families and couples seeking outdoor fun.
Relaxation at the York Museum Gardens
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for picnics or peaceful strolls. Features beautiful gardens and historic ruins.
Upper River Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Charming setting with locally sourced dishes. Recommendations include the fresh fish specials.
The Monkey And The Dog Eat Thai
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Vegan options available; known for its pad thai.
York's Chocolate Story
14 minutes' walk
Fun family-friendly chocolate-making experiences. Tours include tastings and history of chocolate in York.
The York Dungeon
18 minutes' walk
Interactive theatrical experience exploring York's dark history. Recommended for thrill-seekers.
Getting around England
City Centre
York 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 76 min · 50.2 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 97 min · 64.2 km
Train
York Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Bronte Guest House.
Review score
Based on 62 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Excellent host service
Immaculate cleanliness
Convenient location
Cons
Firm pillows
Mossy pathways
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Temperature control difficulties
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
9.8/10
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