"The apartment is beautifully decorated, comfortable and very clean."
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"Quality furnishings, very stylish and comfortable."
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"It was a good size. Plenty of room for our family. Very tidy and modern."
Will from United Kingdom
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"Large clean and spacious 2 bedroom apartment."
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"Light, modern and well equipped."
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City Escape @ Aura: Two-Bedroom Apartment with Free Parking in York
Amenities
The apartment offers free on-site parking, a rare advantage within walking distance of York's city centre. Guests receive a welcome basket with snacks, fresh milk in the fridge, and a cafetière with coffee. The kitchen is fully equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, and toaster.
Rooms & Comfort
The two-bedroom apartment includes a living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a TV with streaming services via an Amazon Fire stick. Each bedroom offers quality bed linen and large fluffy towels; the master has a double bed, the second has two single beds. The property is on the top floor (no lift) and provides a washing machine, an ironing board with cover, and free toiletries.
Location
Located a 16-minute walk from York Minster and York Railway Station, the apartment is 1.3 km from York Barbican and a 16-minute walk from York Dungeon. A Morrisons supermarket sits directly across the road, and the city's main shops and historic pubs are a 5- to 10-minute stroll away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 50 km from the property.
Guest Experience
Guests consistently highlight the easy self-check-in process with clear instructions from the hosts. The property is rated highly for its cleanliness, quiet block, and comfortable beds that ensure restful sleep. Many reviewers note the thoughtful extras such as ear plugs provided near the main road and the availability of shampoo, conditioner, and body wash.
Additional Details
The apartment is strictly non-smoking throughout and offers free WiFi with a reliable connection. Check-in and check-out times are flexible when agreed with the host, and a parking space is assigned to the apartment. The property is located on the top floor without a lift, which guests with mobility issues should note.
Highlights
Parking: Free on-site parking space included
Location: 16-min walk to York Minster & railway station
Kitchen: Full kitchen with dishwasher, oven, stovetop, toaster
Visit the iconic York Minster for stunning Gothic architecture.
Enjoy a local dessert at the famous Betty's Tea Room on St. Helen's Square.
Stroll the picturesque Shambles for unique shops and medieval charm.
Explore the National Railway Museum for an interactive journey through history.
Try the Yorkshire pudding at The Punch Bowl for a true local taste.
Select your room type
City Escape @ Aura features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
53 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Heating
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Facilities
City Escape @ Aura provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Children
Cots
Room features
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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City Escape @ Aura: Location in England
Hallfield Road N, York, YO31 7XQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
York Minster
1.18 km
Museum
National Railway Museum
2.21 km
Landmark
York City Walls
1.17 km
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
1.09 km
Museum
York Castle Museum
1.35 km
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
1 km
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
1.36 km
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1.26 km
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
840 m
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1.57 km
Church
St Denys's Church
670 m
Landmark
The York Dungeon
1.19 km
Landmark
St. Crux Parish Hall
910 m
Square
Kings Square
940 m
Landmark
Goodramgate
960 m
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
1.55 km
Public Building
York Guildhall
1.38 km
Event hall
Saint William's College
980 m
Shopping Area
Stonegate
1.2 km
Event hall
Jacobs Well
1.59 km
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
1.64 km
Square
Saint Helen's Square
1.32 km
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
890 m
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
920 m
Gallery
York Art Gallery
1.44 km
Landmark
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
1.38 km
Landmark
The Hospitium
1.56 km
Landmark
Fairfax House
1.17 km
Nearby
St. Anthonys Hall Peasholme Green
Quilt Museum and Gallery
500 m
Gallery
The New School House Gallery
590 m
Restaurants
Morrisons Supermarket Restaurant
60 m
Foss Islands Retail Park Foss Islands Road Foss Islands Road
Heworth Coffee House
470 m
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Arras Restaurant
530 m
The Old Coach House
The Black Swan
590 m
23 Peasholme Green
Bean On The Green
650 m
69 East Parade
Little Italy
820 m
12 Goodramgate
York Tandoori
690 m
1 Mansfield House Lowther Street Lowther Street
Waitrose Cafe
410 m
Foss Islands Road Waitrose
The Viceroy
910 m
26 Monkgate
The Black Horse
870 m
29 Monkgate
Bread N Things
670 m
75A Fourth Avenue
Explore York
Explore York's Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
15 minutes' walk
York Minster is a magnificent Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and detailed stained glass windows.
Jorvik Viking Centre
14 minutes' walk
Jorvik Viking Centre offers an immersive experience into York's Viking history, featuring life-sized reconstructions and interactive displays.
York Castle Museum
17 minutes' walk
The York Castle Museum showcases York's social history with engaging exhibits, including recreated Victorian streets and period rooms.
York City Walls
15 minutes' walk
York City Walls are the longest intact medieval town walls in England, offering scenic walks and panoramic views of the city.
Rowntree Park
25 minutes' walk
Rowntree Park features extensive walking paths, gardens, and a children's play area, perfect for families seeking relaxation.
National Railway Museum
25 minutes' walk
The National Railway Museum highlights the history of rail transport, showcasing iconic locomotives and thrilling interactive exhibits.
Arras Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Arras Restaurant serves a seasonal menu with a focus on local ingredients, creating an intimate atmosphere perfect for couples.
Heworth Coffee House
6 minutes' walk
Heworth Coffee House offers a cozy setting with a variety of artisan coffees and delicious pastries, ideal for casual meetings.
The Black Swan
8 minutes' walk
The Black Swan is a historic pub with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, frequently hosting local bands and events.
York's Chocolate Story
13 minutes' walk
York's Chocolate Story provides family-friendly tours revealing the history of chocolate, complete with tastings and demonstrations.
Getting around England
City Centre
York 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 78 min · 52 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 94 min · 62.6 km
Train
York Railway station 21 min · 1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at City Escape @ Aura.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Central location
Well-equipped apartment
Responsive host communication
Cons
Inconsistent cleaning
Mattress sagging
Guest reviews
based on 161 reviews
9.0/10
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