The Minster Hotel

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Staff

9.7

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About this property

The Minster Hotel offers cooked breakfasts, free WiFi and elegant rooms. Located in York’s historical center, the hotel is just 1640 feet from the magnificent York Minster and an 8-minute drive from York Racecourse. Parking is available for an additional cost. The cozy bedrooms at Minster Hotel are individually decorated, and each features a digital TV and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms also have a private modern bathroom with free toiletries. Traditional full English breakfasts are cooked to order, and feature quality ingredients. Light continental options are also available, and the Minster Bar offers fine wines and bottled beers. The Minster Hotel is a 15-minute walk from York Railway Station. The Jorvik Viking Center is just half a mile away, and the picturesque Shambles shopping area is a 10-minute walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

  • Located in the best-rated area in York, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

  • Private parking at the hotel

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Guests who stayed here loved

Martha
United States United States
“The breakfast was terrific and our room for spacious and comfortable parking was convenient”
Mary
United States United States
“The location was terrific and the staff was amazing- taking every opportunity to make our experience comfortable. The breakfast options and service was outstanding”
Kratz
United States United States
“Excellent location, near city center and National Railway Museum at York. Great breakfast which included a nice buffet as well as cooked breakfast if one chose.”
Crow
United States United States
“We loved this hotel. It is a classic British Hotel, room, facility, staff, breakfast etc. The Minster is minutes from the York Minster, you can see it from the front door. The train station was a ten minute walk, we traveled light so it was an...”
Melissa
Australia Australia
“The location was brilliant here. We walked with our suitcases from the train station and it took us all of 10 minutes. It takes you around town rather than through it so it was quick. Walking into town was so close, 5 minutes tops to the town...”
Sharon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff on arrival, Good size and very clean Room. Nice Breakfast choice Informative about places to see and do in york”
Ellen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The Minister hotel has an amazing location very close to York city centre. The hotel staff were friendly and very helpful. Our room was comfortable and had everything that you needed. Breakfast was plentiful and there was so much choice. I...”
Kieron
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything was brilliant clean rooms and good breakfast”
Stella
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast is freshly cooked to order and very good. Rooms have comfortable beds.”
Bruce
United States United States
“The hotel was very accommodating allowing me to park in back as I arrived earlier than expected before noon. That was a real plus in York. My room was below ground with only a window that did not open. It was very warm during my stay and being...”

Hotel area info

Amenities of The Minster Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis for an additional cost of GBP 10 per night

Please inform The Minster Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.