The hotel offers themed private rooms and 8-bed family rooms, each with a private bathroom and free WiFi. Guests receive a welcome pack with local water, crisps, and an independent guidebook to York. Rooms are equipped with electric fans and earplugs, and a shared kitchenette on the second floor provides tea, coffee, and milk choices.
Dining & Entertainment
Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant operates on-site from Wednesday to Sunday, serving an extensive menu of food and drink. Guests receive a voucher for a free bottle of wine to enjoy with a meal at Kennedy's. The property also hosts live music, a nightclub with DJs, a games room, and pub crawls, with evening entertainment scheduled regularly.
Location
The Fort York sits off medieval Stonegate, a 5-minute walk from York Minster and the Shambles. The Dungeon is 7 minutes away, Bettys Cafe and Tea Rooms are 2 minutes, and York Castle Museum is a 10-minute walk. York Railway Station is an 11-minute walk, and the National Railway Museum York is 13 minutes away.
Services
The property offers 24-hour security with CCTV monitoring in common areas and outside, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Guests can use lockers and luggage storage, with express and private check-in/check-out available via key lockbox. Meeting and banquet facilities are on-site, along with a shared lounge/TV area and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture.
Family & Groups
Families and groups can book 8-bed family rooms, with kids' meals available on-site. The shared kitchen and lounge area provide space for cooking and socialising, and board games and puzzles are available. A games room with evening entertainment offers additional activities for children and adults.
Highlights
Rooms: Themed private rooms and 8-bed family rooms
Dining: Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant with free wine voucher
Location: 5 min from York Minster, off medieval Stonegate
Entertainment: Live music, nightclub, games room, pub crawls
Visit the vibrant St. Lawrence Market for unique local foods.
Take a stroll along the Harbourfront for stunning lake views.
Explore the historic Distillery District's art galleries and shops.
Savor a slice of Peameal Bacon Sandwich at Carousel Bakery.
Discover the secrets of the Art Gallery of Ontario's collection.
Select your room type
The Fort York features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin Room
2 persons
5 m²
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
5 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Facilities
The Fort York provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Fort York: Location in England
City Centre, 1 Little Stonegate, York, YO1 8AX,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
1.46 km
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
610 m
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
610 m
Public Building
York Guildhall
610 m
Event hall
Jacobs Well
610 m
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
610 m
Gallery
York Art Gallery
610 m
Landmark
The Hospitium
610 m
Landmark
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
610 m
Park
Rowntree Park
1.63 km
Church
St Denys's Church
1.23 km
Landmark
Yorkshire Wheel
1.46 km
Nearby
Church
York Minster
320 m
York YO1 7HBEngland
York City Walls
320 m
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
320 m
Museum
York Castle Museum
320 m
Tower Street
Clifford's Tower
320 m
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
320 m
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
320 m
St. Anthonys Hall Peasholme Green
Quilt Museum and Gallery
320 m
12 Clifford St
The York Dungeon
320 m
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
320 m
Shopping Area
Stonegate
320 m
Square
Saint Helen's Square
320 m
Square
Kings Square
320 m
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St. Crux Parish Hall
320 m
Goodramgate
320 m
Event hall
Saint William's College
320 m
9 St. Sampsons Square
The Roman Bath
140 m
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
440 m
Restaurants
The York Roast Co
70 m
78 Low Petergate
Luxury Ice Cream Co
110 m
20 Back Swinegate
Nought-E Food Company
110 m
23 Blake Street
The Cornish Bakery
160 m
29-30 Colliergate
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
270 m
7 Museum Street
Cooplands
190 m
17 Davygate
Cafe Lendal
140 m
23 Lendal
Explore York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
4 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and breathtaking stained glass windows, a must-visit landmark.
York City Walls
4 minutes' walk
Historic walls offering scenic walks with views of the city, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a bit of history.
Jorvik Viking Centre
4 minutes' walk
Interactive museum that immerses visitors in the Viking history of York through exciting exhibits and artifacts.
Clifford's Tower
4 minutes' walk
Iconic tower with panoramic views of York, known for its historical significance and picturesque setting.
York Cycling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours exploring York's iconic sights, ideal for enthusiastic cyclists and those seeking adventure.
Yoga Classes at The Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustle of the city.
The York Roast Co.
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery famous for its hearty Yorkshire roasts, offering delicious meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its indulgent cakes and traditional tea, perfect for a delightful afternoon treat.
York Barbican
5 minutes' drive
Versatile venue hosting live performances, including concerts and comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
Theatre Royal
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing a variety of plays and performances, ideal for a cultural night out in York.
Getting around England
City Centre
York 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 76 min · 50.2 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 96 min · 63.8 km
Train
York Railway station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Fort York.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Communal kitchen
Free laundry services
Cons
Noise levels
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1006 reviews
7.9/10
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