Judge'S Lodging, York ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

9 Lendal Way, York, United Kingdom

Steps from the Jorvik Viking Centre

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Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Central location

"Beautiful building with beautiful rooms"

Sandra from United Kingdom

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"The room had a comfy bed, a reasonable amount of storage space for clothes."

Marhys

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"This is one of our regular places to stay when in York, yes there are lots of other options, here we like the rooms, the building and its history and one of the best breakfasts in York."

dietmar

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Location

Judge's Lodging is located at 9 Lendal, York, offering easy access to key attractions like York Minster and the Shambles. This well-situated hotel enables guests to explore York without delay, particularly with its luggage collection service for train visitors. Nearby, popular sites such as Clifford's Tower and the National Railway Museum are just a short walk away.

Dining

Dining occurs in the Two AA Rosette restaurant, 1711, which focuses on using the finest seasonal ingredients. Guests also have options in the Cellar Bar, where classic pub dishes are crafted with local produces and a selection of seasonal specials. For festive dining, the hotel serves traditional holiday meals and afternoon teas, providing both seasonal cheer and culinary delights.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Character Rooms and the Judge's Suite, each reflecting unique designs and amenities. Every room is furnished with high-quality beds, White Company toiletries, and bespoke decorations. Guests can also enjoy additional touches such as fresh milk and biscuits in their accommodations.

Weddings and Events

Judge's Lodging is available for weddings and private dining experiences, accommodating different party sizes in charming settings. The dedicated team assists in turning special occasions into memorable celebrations, with a curated menu emphasizing local ingredients. Custom event planning is facilitated to ensure individual preferences are met.

Leisure Activities

The hotel's prime location allows guests to explore historical sites, quaint shops, and scenic river cruises within York. Outdoor enthusiasms can enjoy local walks in the picturesque countryside, with routes suitable for various fitness levels. Seasonal events, such as Christmas festivities, enhance the laid-back experience of exploring the city.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to York Minster and the Shambles

Dining: Two AA Rosette restaurant, 1711

Rooms: Judge's Suite and Character Rooms

Weddings: Custom event planning available

Leisure: Scenic river cruises and local walks

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Breakfast!

The cellar bar served a delicious breakfast. There were tasty sausages and fresh cooked options available.

Scarlett from Canada

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Room FeaturesQuiet rooms

The room included nice toiletries and coffee machine, plus tea and biscuits. Courtyard rooms guarantee quietness.

Oliver from Australia

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Guest ParkingConvenient parking

There is a conveniently located car park only a short walk along the river.

Noah from United States

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BathroomJacuzzi bath

Our room included a jacuzzi bath with toiletries and fluffy towels.

Chloe from France

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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

Court Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Court Twin Room

2 persons

13 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Character Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Feature Double Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

York300 m

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA) 49.3 km

Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 62.9 km

Train

York Railway station600 m

Bus

Bus stop500 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Experience delightful dining at Judge's Lodging with two enticing options that showcase authentic international cuisine. Guests can savor meticulously prepared dishes in beautifully decorated settings that cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring a memorable meal for every palate.

Judge'S Lodging York Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and inviting interior, likely a hotel lobby or a similar hospitality space. The walls are painted a muted teal, adorned with a repeating pattern of stylized female heads in a lighter shade.

A prominent feature is a curved

Restaurant #1

International with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

Family-friendly and traditional with a hint of romance in a smart dining room

Key Offerings

Enjoy classic pub favorites like burgers and fish and chips, along with seasonal dishes crafted by a dedicated team of chefs using locally sourced ingredients.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 11:00 to 21:30 for brunch, lunch, and dinner.

The Cellar Bar

Casual dining with a focus on authentic Yorkshire dishes

Ambiance

Atmospheric setting featuring a vaulted ceiling, providing an intimate escape for guests

Key Offerings

Perfectly suited for brunch, lunch, or a relaxing drink, with menus emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary; please check for specific times.

Location

9 Lendal Way, York, United Kingdom

Map view

9 Lendal Way, York, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

National Railway Museum

950 m

Landmark

York City Walls

770 m

Landmark

Clifford's Tower

790 m

Landmark

Quilt Museum and Gallery

960 m

Event hall

Merchant Taylors Hall

660 m

Church

Priory Church of the Holy Trinity

730 m

Event hall

Jacobs Well

760 m

Square

Kings Square

700 m

Park

Rowntree Park

1.4 km

Church

St Denys's Church

1.2 km

Landmark

Yorkshire Wheel

1.6 km

Nearby

Church

York Minster

450 m

Museum

Jorvik Viking Centre

490 m

Museum

York Castle Museum

280 m

Museum

York's Chocolate Story

470 m

Church

St Wilfrid's Catholic Church

210 m

Museum

Yorkshire Museum

210 m

entrances on Museum St & Marygate

York Museum Gardens

210 m

Public Building

York Guildhall

80 m

Square

Saint Helen's Square

80 m

12 Clifford St

The York Dungeon

500 m

Museum Gardens Museum Street

The Hospitium

140 m

St. Leonards Place

De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates

160 m

Shopping Area

Stonegate

220 m

Event hall

Saint William's College

460 m

York YO1 8BL

St. Crux Parish Hall

490 m

Gallery

York Art Gallery

560 m

Goodramgate

530 m

Event hall

York Mansion House

80 m

Church

Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior

490 m

Restaurants

Rustique Lendal

40 m

2 Lendal

Zizzi - York

30 m

2 Lendal

The Judge's Lodging Restaurant

30 m

9 Lendal

Burr Coffee

30 m

5 Lendal

Zaap Thai Street Food York

20 m

7 Lendal

Lendal Cellars

90 m

Coney Street

Brew & Brownie

120 m

5 Museum Street

Love Rouge Bakery

40 m

21 Lendal

The Ivy

120 m

2 St. Helens Square

Harkers

70 m

1 St. Helens Square

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

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Former name

The Judges Lodgings

Questions of the users

About Judge'S Lodging

Is there an option for a full English breakfast available?

10 March 2024

Yes! A delightful full English breakfast is served here.

How accessible is the area for someone with visual impairments?

5 April 2024

A significant portion of York is pedestrian-friendly, but many areas have steps and cobbled streets.

Can luggage be stored before the official check-in time?

22 April 2024

Absolutely! Luggage can be stored here while guests explore the city and the room will be ready upon check-in at 3 pm.

Are there any step-free accommodations available at the property?

15 May 2024

Yes, step-free rooms are available including the Courtyard Twin, Courtyard Accessible, and Terrace Rooms.

Is it possible to bring a well-behaved dog while staying?

7 June 2024

Yes, dogs are allowed in the standard double rooms with a courtyard view for an additional charge of £10 per night. They can also join guests in the cellar bar.

Can dietary restrictions, like gluten-free options, be accommodated?

12 June 2024

Yes, many meals can be adapted for gluten-free diets if requested to the server at the time of ordering.

Is there a special room available for honeymooners?

20 July 2024

The Judges Suite is available and considered the best option for a romantic getaway.

Am I able to have a room decorated for a special occasion, like an anniversary?

28 July 2024

Yes, decorations such as balloons, banners, flowers, and chocolates can be arranged for special occasions.

Are there irons available in the rooms for guests?

11 August 2024

All rooms except for one specific type are equipped with irons and boards. For that room, an iron can be provided upon request.

Is there designated parking for disabled guests?

30 August 2024

Due to the hotel's central location, there is no onsite disabled parking. However, the nearest car park is Mary Gate, about a 10-minute walk away, which has some blue badge spaces.

What is the proximity of the hotel to York's railway station?

17 September 2024

The hotel is approximately 900 meters from the railway station, which is about an 11-minute walk.

Can I settle my bill in advance for a stay as a gift?

25 September 2024

Yes, payment can be made upfront, and it can be added to the account of the guests staying.