"Location short walk from entry through the ancient wall a real bonus"
Trevoro from Australia
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"The hotel has some nice touches - extra milk available in Reception and Smart TV's in the rooms all add to the convenience."
Yvonne T from United Kingdom
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"Our rooms were a fantastic size and included en suite bathrooms."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"Really well located budget hotel as only minutes walk from MonksGate entrance to the walled city."
Sharon M from United Kingdom
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"Great value for money."
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Diamonds Inn: Family-run budget guest house in York, 150 metres outside York City Walls
Location
Diamonds Inn is 150 metres outside York City Walls and 750 metres from York Minster. Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms is 750 metres away, Grand Opera House is 900 metres away, and Cliffords Tower is 1 km away. York railway station is a 20-minute walk, York Barbican is a 14-minute walk, and Leeds Bradford International Airport is 40 km away.
Rooms
At Diamonds Inn, family rooms include mini-fridges and flat-screen TVs. A continental breakfast in a picnic basket is provided in the room based on the rate plan. The shared lounge at Diamonds Inn is available to guests.
Services
The family-run Diamonds Inn offers personalized attention and a shared lounge. Multilingual staff at Diamonds Inn provide immediate assistance, and local guide materials are available to guests. Luggage storage and flexible check-in times are available at Diamonds Inn; parking for a fee can be arranged on arrival.
Family
Shambles and York Minster are within walking distance of Diamonds Inn, and Grand Opera House is 900 metres away. Family rooms at Diamonds Inn include mini-fridges and flat-screen TVs. At Diamonds Inn, a continental breakfast in a picnic basket allows families to eat in their room.
Business
Business travelers can reach York railway station in a 20-minute walk from Diamonds Inn. The hotel offers competitive pricing, and the rate plan at Diamonds Inn includes a continental breakfast in a picnic basket. Parking facilities are available for a fee, and luggage storage is available at Diamonds Inn.
Highlights
Location: 150 metres outside York City Walls, 750 metres from York Minster
Rooms: Family rooms with mini-fridges and flat-screen TVs
Services: Multilingual staff and local guide materials
Family: Continental breakfast in a picnic basket provided in the room
Business: Flexible check-in times and luggage storage
Must-do experiences
Visit the Shambles for charming shops and medieval architecture.
Try the famous York roast pork sandwich at the Shambles Market.
Explore the National Railway Museum for a fascinating day out.
Stroll through the Museum Gardens, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Don't miss the York Minster's stunning stained glass windows.
Select your room type
Diamonds Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Budget Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Double beds
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Facilities
Diamonds Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Bowling
Services
Room service
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Diamonds Inn: Location in England
39 Monkgate, York, YO31 7PB,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
1.76 km
Landmark
York City Walls
1.21 km
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
880 m
Museum
York Castle Museum
730 m
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
1.26 km
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
710 m
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1.23 km
Public Building
York Guildhall
790 m
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
1.02 km
Landmark
The York Dungeon
1.03 km
Shopping Area
Stonegate
650 m
Landmark
St. Crux Parish Hall
720 m
Landmark
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
760 m
Square
Saint Helen's Square
790 m
Landmark
The Hospitium
790 m
Event hall
Jacobs Well
1.38 km
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
1.43 km
Gallery
York Art Gallery
1.23 km
Church
St Denys's Church
1.22 km
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
820 m
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
860 m
Nearby
Church
York Minster
420 m
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
590 m
St. Anthonys Hall Peasholme Green
Quilt Museum and Gallery
500 m
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
400 m
Square
Kings Square
320 m
Goodramgate
400 m
Event hall
Saint William's College
450 m
Treasurers House Minster Yard
Treasurer's House
430 m
Gallery
The New School House Gallery
370 m
Restaurants
The York Roast Co
70 m
78 Low Petergate
The Block
440 m
54 Goodramgate
La Cremeria Grande
460 m
50 Goodramgate
The Sea Catcher
640 m
1B Clarence Street
The Duke of York
30 m
3-4 Kings Square
Coffea
620 m
81 Gillygate
Humpit - The Hummus & Pita Bar
70 m
12A Church Street
Caffe Nero
30 m
12 Coppergate Walk Unit 1
Explore York
Experience York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
6 minutes' walk
Iconic Gothic cathedral featuring stunning architecture, intricate stained-glass windows, and stunning views from the tower.
Jorvik Viking Centre
11-minute walk
Interactive museum showcasing Viking history and culture, featuring a ride through recreated Viking streets.
York Castle Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum with historical exhibits, including Victorian streets and a fascinating collection of costumes and artifacts.
York City Walls
15-minute walk
Historic fortifications encircling the city, offering picturesque walking paths and viewpoints of York's landmarks.
Rowntree Park
23-minute walk
Scenic park ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring gardens, playgrounds, and beautiful lakes.
York Boat River Cruises
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours on the River Ouse, offering scenic views and a unique perspective of York's landmarks.
Biking along the Ouse
10 minutes' walk
Cycling paths by the River Ouse are suitable for leisurely rides, with bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga classes at The Yoga Hub
12-minute walk
Serene yoga classes offered in a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.
The Duke of York
1-minute walk
Traditional pub serving classic British meals, known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty Sunday roasts.
The Yorkshire Bar And Grill
6 minutes' walk
Modern dining venue offering local dishes with a twist, featuring locally-sourced ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere.
La Cremeria Grande
6 minutes' walk
Italian gelato shop famous for its rich and creamy flavors, perfect for a refreshing treat after exploring.
The Sea Catcher
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood, renowned for fish and chips and a seaside-themed environment.
Fibbers
12-minute walk
Live music venue hosting local bands and artists, known for its lively atmosphere and late-night events.
The Crescent
18-minute walk
Arts venue with a diverse lineup of events, including comedy nights, theatre performances, and film screenings.
York Dungeon
13 minutes' walk
Interactive attraction featuring live performances and thrilling tales of York's dark history, perfect for families.
City Screen
14 minutes' walk
Independent cinema screening a mix of blockbuster films and indie releases, with a café and bar for snacks.
Getting around England
City Centre
York 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 77 min · 51.3 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 95 min · 63 km
Train
York Railway station 16 min · 1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
oyo diamonds inn
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Diamonds Inn.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Central location
Comfortable beds
Value for money
Cons
Heating issues
Shared bathroom access
Guest reviews
based on 1293 reviews
7.7/10
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