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About the Hotel

Coney Street, York, United Kingdom, YO1 9ND
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Close to York Minster
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
3.1
4.1
/5

Rooms

Judges Court offers 15 individually designed bedrooms, providing a selection of Classic Double, Classic Twin, Luxury King, and Luxury King with Roll Top Bathtub options. Each room contains HD TVs, Roberts radios, iPod speakers, and Nespresso machines, enhancing the in-room experience. Bathrooms are equipped with drench showers and a selection of luxury Molton Brown bath products.

Location

Conveniently situated within York's medieval city walls, Judges Court is tucked away in a private courtyard just off Coney Street. This central location offers immediate access to York's bustling shopping district and major attractions. Guests can enjoy a short walk to the train station, with car access limited due to its location on a pedestrianized street.

Historic Significance

The hotel resides in a building dating back to the 1720s, adding a layer of historic ambiance to the stay. Judges Court has a notable history related to York's judiciary, where criminals faced convictions and sentences. This unique background gives guests a glimpse into the local heritage.

Amenities

Judges Court is a room-only hotel, allowing guests to explore the extensive dining options available throughout the city of York. The environment is characterized by ease of access to the numerous pubs and eateries nearby, including traditional pubs and unique wine bars. Guests can enjoy additional comforts such as handmade biscuits provided in each room.

Guest Experience

The hotel prioritizes guest satisfaction with a range of personalized services, ensuring a comfortable stay. The friendly staff is committed to providing attentive care throughout the visit. This level of service, combined with the hotel's historical charm, enhances the overall experience.

Highlights

Rooms: 15 individually designed bedrooms

Location: Within York's medieval city walls

Historic Significance: Building dating back to the 1720s

Amenities: Room only with access to local dining options

“This hotel is tucked away in a courtyard in the city centre, an ideal location for exploring the historical sites and enjoying York's many pubs and eateries. The individually designed rooms add to the charm and are equipped with quality amenities. While parking requires a short walk, the central location makes it easy to explore the city.”
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Judges Court Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury King Room Four-Poster Bed
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury King Rolltop Bath
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Judges Court Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Judges Court Hotel Location

Coney Street, York, United Kingdom, YO1 9ND
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Coney Street, York, United Kingdom, YO1 9ND
Nearby
Church
York Minster
1700 ft
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
1200 ft
Museum
York Castle Museum
500 ft
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
1200 ft
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1100 ft
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1400 ft
Public Building
York Guildhall
400 ft
entrances on Museum St & Marygate
York Museum Gardens
1400 ft
12 Clifford St
The York Dungeon
1200 ft
Square
Saint Helen's Square
400 ft
Shopping Area
Stonegate
900 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
The Hospitium
1100 ft
St. Leonards Place
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
1000 ft
York YO1 8BL
St. Crux Parish Hall
1200 ft
Goodramgate
1600 ft
Event hall
Saint William's College
1700 ft
St. Michael's Spurriergate
Spurriergate Centre
800 ft
Library
York Central Library
1100 ft
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
1100 ft
Restaurants
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
500 ft
6-8 St. Helens Square
Bill's York
200 ft
12 Coney Street
Waterstones Cafe
100 ft
15 Coney Street
Blue Fly
0 ft
10A New Street
Pitcher & Piano
400 ft
Coney Street Ebor Hall
Dusk
100 ft
8 New Street
Revolution
400 ft
Coney Street
The Ivy
600 ft
2 St. Helens Square
The Whippet Inn
1800 ft
15 North Street
Explore York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
2 minutes' walk
York Castle Museum offers engaging exhibitions on local history and culture, featuring period streets and themed displays.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
5 minutes' walk
The Jorvik Viking Centre brings the Viking era to life with immersive experiences, showcasing artifacts and interactive displays.
York Minster
York Minster
6 minutes' walk
York Minster is an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and impressive stained glass windows.
York's Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story
5 minutes' walk
York's Chocolate Story reveals the city's rich chocolate heritage with tours that include tastings and chocolate-making demos.
Rowntree Park
Rowntree Park
16 minutes walking
Rowntree Park features beautiful gardens and walking paths, perfect for a tranquil escape or a family picnic.
York City Walls Walk
8 minutes walking
The York City Walls offer a thrilling adventure with panoramic views, ideal for history buffs and active explorers alike.
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
2 minutes' walk
Bettys offers a classic British experience with afternoon tea, freshly baked pastries, and a cozy atmosphere.
Pitcher & Piano
Pitcher & Piano
2 minutes' walk
Pitcher & Piano features a vibrant setting with a diverse menu, specializing in classic British dishes and cocktails.
York Barbican
5 minutes' drive
York Barbican hosts a variety of live performances, including concerts and comedy shows in a lively atmosphere.
The Grand Opera House
10 minutes' walk
The Grand Opera House presents an array of performances from theater productions to live music, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
York3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)75 min  ·  30.7 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)95 min  ·  39.2 mi
Train
York Railway station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Judges Court Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1031 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Super location
Helpful staff
Cozy room
Cons
Faulty shower
Guest reviews
based on 1768 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Judges Court
What options are available for parking near Judges Court?
12 January 2024
Parking is not available onsite due to the central location. Recommended nearby options include Marygate Car Park (YO30 7DT) or Castle Car Park (YO1 9NX), both within a 5-10 minute walk.
Is there a possibility to leave a birthday surprise like a cake in the room?
5 March 2024
Arrangements can be made for special requests. It's best to contact the hotel directly or add a note to the reservation for further assistance.
Can guests drop off their luggage before the official check-in time?
14 February 2024
Luggage can be dropped off at any time before check-in. This allows guests to explore the area without their bags.
Does the hotel provide any catering or dining options?
8 April 2024
Judges Court operates as a room-only hotel, meaning there are no dining facilities onsite. However, guests can find a wide range of restaurants in the nearby area.
Are hairdryers and ironing facilities available in the rooms?
20 February 2024
Yes, all rooms come equipped with hairdryers as well as ironing boards and irons for guests' convenience.
Can luggage be stored after checking out?
3 May 2024
Guests can store their luggage after check-out for the day, accommodating any travel plans post-stay.
Are group bookings for events like hen or stag parties allowed?
18 March 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not accommodate hen or stag parties, nor large group bookings, to maintain a peaceful atmosphere.
Is breakfast included with the room rate?
27 May 2024
Room rates are on a room-only basis, and breakfast is not provided. However, there are many excellent options nearby for breakfast.
What are the bathroom amenities available in the rooms?
1 April 2024
All bathrooms feature luxurious Molton Brown products and drench showers to enhance the guests' experience.
Is there any information about the historical significance of Judges Court?
29 June 2024
Judges Court is historically rich, with the building dating back to the 1720s, once serving as a location for judicial proceedings.

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