88-96 Walmgate,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
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Close to the historic old town
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Loved by guests
Tasteful decor
Comfy bed
Super clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great amenities
Fantastic location
"The room was large with a great side room for our daughter so her own space."
Bradley from United Kingdom
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"One of the best hotels I've stayed at in a long time."
Maggiemou from United Kingdom
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"The staff on the welcome desk were very friendly, there was a lady at the bar who seemed to be having a bad day but apart from that it was a great stay, not far from city centre."
Myst
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Rooms
The hotel offers 103 uniquely designed guest rooms that reflect York's rich chocolate heritage. Rooms include King Bed Premium options featuring luxurious Egyptian cotton bed linen and SPA-inspired bathrooms with rainfall showers. Guests can enjoy complimentary snacks in their mini fridges and connectivity options through 40' HD LCD Smart TVs.
Location
Located on Walmgate, the hotel is just a short walk from key attractions like The Shambles and York Minster. The surrounding area boasts a mix of independent shops, restaurants, and bars, enhancing the local experience. Walmgate Bar, part of the historic city walls, is situated nearby.
Dining
No.88 Walmgate, the hotel's buzzing bar and restaurant, serves local craft ales, creative cocktails, and rustic pizzas made with quality ingredients. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options that include a variety of hot and cold items. The dining experience highlights Yorkshire produce and creative dishes.
Accessibility
The hotel includes Standard Accessible Rooms designed for wheelchair access with convenient features such as visual alarms and roll-in showers. The rooms are equipped with accessible beds and emergency pull cords for support. This commitment to accessibility ensures comfort for all guests.
Business Services
The hotel offers a secluded meeting space called The Snug, perfect for informal business meetings and private gatherings. This cozy room accommodates up to ten people and includes a flat-screen TV for presentations. Guests can rely on attentive staff to assist with all meeting needs.
Highlights
Location: Just a short walk from The Shambles and York Minster
Rooms: 103 uniquely designed guest rooms with chocolate heritage
Dining: No.88 Walmgate serving local craft ales and rustic pizzas
Business: The Snug for informal meetings and gatherings
“This boutique hotel stands out with its individually decorated rooms inspired by York's chocolate-making history, plus curated breakfast experiences that give a real sense of place. The central location, near key attractions, supports both leisure and business stays. In my opinion, it presents a stylish base for exploring the city.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Ground Floor
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium King Room Bath Shower
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
88-96 Walmgate,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
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88-96 Walmgate,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Church
York Minster
3000 ft
Museum
National Railway Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
York City Walls
2300 ft
Museum
York Castle Museum
2500 ft
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
2100 ft
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
2500 ft
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
2600 ft
Landmark
The York Dungeon
2100 ft
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
4000 ft
Public Building
York Guildhall
3000 ft
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
3100 ft
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
3900 ft
Landmark
St. Crux Parish Hall
2100 ft
Event hall
Jacobs Well
3800 ft
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
3900 ft
Landmark
Goodramgate
2700 ft
Shopping Area
Stonegate
2900 ft
Park
Rowntree Park
4500 ft
Square
Saint Helen's Square
3000 ft
Event hall
Saint William's College
3100 ft
Landmark
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
3300 ft
Landmark
The Hospitium
3400 ft
Square
Kings Square
3500 ft
Gallery
York Art Gallery
5000 ft
Nearby
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
1900 ft
Church
St Denys's Church
800 ft
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
1400 ft
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
1700 ft
Fairfax House Castlegate
Fairfax House
1600 ft
Restaurants
NO.88 Walmgate
100 ft
88-96 Walmgate
The Press Kitchen
300 ft
59 - 63 Walmgate
Almaz
300 ft
74 Walmgate
Waitrose Cafe
1800 ft
Foss Islands Road Waitrose
El Gaucho
600 ft
48 Walmgate
Il Paradiso Del Cibo
600 ft
40 Walmgate
Bull&Co
500 ft
58 Walmgate
Regency Restaurant
1200 ft
16 Barbican Road
YUZU Street Food
800 ft
The Hilt 57A Goodramgate
Explore York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
11 minutes' walk
This iconic cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and a rich history, with guided tours available for visitors.
York Castle Museum
9 minutes' walk
A captivating museum showcasing York's history, notable for its recreated Victorian street and unique collections.
Jorvik Viking Centre
7 minutes' walk
An interactive experience that transports visitors to Viking York, featuring life-size reconstructions and immersive displays.
York's Chocolate Story
8 minutes' walk
A delicious attraction highlighting the city's chocolate-making heritage, offering tastings and chocolate-making workshops.
Guided Walking Tours
11 minutes' walk
Engaging tours focusing on York's history and ghost stories, available daily. Pre-booking recommended for larger groups.
River Ouse Kayaking
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures on the River Ouse, rental services are available nearby, perfect for a sunny day.
Dean's Park
8 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for relaxation, featuring beautiful gardens and views of York Minster, perfect for picnic enthusiasts.
NO.88 Walmgate
1 minute' walk
Modern cuisine in a chic atmosphere, known for its seasonal menus. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Press Kitchen
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery with a focus on local ingredients, offering a diverse menu that caters to various dietary needs.
El Gaucho
2 minutes' walk
Argentinian steakhouse with a vibrant atmosphere, famous for its expertly cooked meat dishes and wine selection.
The Grand Opera House
15 minutes' walk
Experience live performances in this historic venue. Hosts musicals, comedy shows, and plays throughout the year.
The Basement
12 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and themed nights, offering a relaxed vibe for all ages, great for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
York8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)79 min
·
32.5
mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)93 min
·
38.4
mi
Train
York Railway station16 min
·
4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 16 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP20 per person per day.
Where can guests smoke while staying at the hotel? Is it possible to have a room close to the smoking area?
12 February 2024
The hotel is a non-smoking establishment, but there is a designated smoking area outside at the front. For convenience, a ground floor room close to the exit can be arranged upon request.
Is there designated parking for guests with accessibility needs?
5 March 2024
Accessible parking is available at a charge of £12.50 per evening. It's advisable to contact the hotel in advance to ensure a space is reserved for your visit.
For blue badge holders needing parking, can a space be guaranteed if booked in advance?
22 March 2024
While the hotel provides parking permits based on availability, it is recommended to arrive early. There is additional parking for blue badge holders on St Deny's Road nearby.
Is it allowed to drop off luggage at the hotel before the official check-in time?
18 April 2024
Yes, guests can drop off their bags prior to check-in. A ticket will be provided for convenience.
Are rooms on the ground floor accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
30 April 2024
The standard king bed rooms on the ground floor feature step-free access, making them suitable for guests with mobility challenges.
Are there elevators available within the hotel for convenience?
10 May 2024
Yes, the hotel has two lifts for easy access to all floors.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel for guests before check-in or after checkout?
23 May 2024
Luggage storage is available at the hotel, allowing guests to drop off bags before check-in or pick them up later after checkout.
Is there a gluten-free menu option available for guests dining at the hotel?
14 June 2024
Yes, a gluten-free menu is offered at the hotel to accommodate dietary needs.
Should guests visit the reception desk to secure parking before using the car park?
26 June 2024
Yes, it is recommended to check in at the reception first to get a parking permit and to ensure space availability.
Are there any additional charges for special occasion gifts or messages arranged by the hotel?
15 July 2024
Complimentary personalized messages and treat bags are provided for special occasions. However, additional items like balloons and prosecco incur extra charges.
Do the hotel rooms include irons for guests' convenience?
1 August 2024
Every room is equipped with an iron, conveniently located in the cupboard.