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About the Hotel

22 Marygate, Bootham, York, United Kingdom

Steps from York Minster

Perfect

9.3

/10

4.7

Loved by guests

Quiet street
Easy check-in
Delicious breakfast
Cozy rooms
Lovely toiletries
Perfect location

"We were in room 4 and we walked into a free drink and sweets (it was my husband's 30th) and a balloon and banner."

Charlene from United Kingdom

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"You get choice of a hot breakfast sandwich, then you can also have yogurts, granola and pastry selection."

Stacey h from United Kingdom

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"Downstairs in the lobby was access to more drinks, water, orange juice, milk etc and a selection of cakes and cereals."

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Unique Themed Accommodations

Minster Walk Guesthouse offers rooms with Harrison Spinks pocket sprung mattresses and pure cotton linen. Options include Standard Double, Superior Double, Superior Family, Large Family Four Poster, Minster View, and Minster View Chambers rooms. Some feature views of York Minster. All rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions, in-room tea and coffee facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with rainfall showers. The Minster View Chambers connects via a secret door hidden in a fireplace and includes a roll-top bath with Minster views.

Breakfast Hampers & Lounge

Breakfast consists of pre-ordered hot hampers delivered to your room or the guest lounge, with options including breakfast baps, pastries, yogurt, and fruit juice. A self-serve toast and cereal buffet is available in the lounge from 7:45 AM. The lounge offers complimentary tea, coffee, and cakes 24 hours, along with an honesty tuck shop, games, and books.

Games Lounge Access

The guest lounge provides seating, games, books, and facilities for making hot drinks. It functions as a common area for relaxation and socializing, with vintage china and sweet treats available throughout the day.

Central York Location

The guesthouse is on Marygate, facing the city walls and next to The Minster Inn pub. It is a 5-minute walk from York Railway Station, 2 minutes from Marygate car park, and 5 minutes from York Minster. Nearby landmarks include the Yorkshire Museum (0.3 km), York Art Gallery (0.3 km), and the River Ouse.

Self-Serve Guest Services

Services include pre-order breakfast forms collected each morning, secure bicycle storage recommendations at York Station, and assistance with local taxi bookings. The lounge offers 24-hour self-serve tea, coffee, and cakes, along with an honesty-based tuck shop for snacks.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Jorvik Viking Centre to immerse yourself in history.
Enjoy a slice of Yorkshire Parkin at a local café-deliciously spiced!
Stroll through the Shambles for charming shops and medieval vibes.
Explore the hidden gardens of Museum Gardens for a quiet escape.
Don't miss York's Chocolate Story for a sweet, interactive tour.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Superior Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Deluxe King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Snack bar
Special diet menus

Children

Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating

Location

22 Marygate, Bootham, York, United Kingdom

Map view

22 Marygate, Bootham, York, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

National Railway Museum

1.3 km

Church

York Minster

630 m

Landmark

York City Walls

1.2 km

Museum

Jorvik Viking Centre

940 m

Museum

York Castle Museum

730 m

Museum

York's Chocolate Story

720 m

Landmark

Clifford's Tower

1.2 km

Landmark

Quilt Museum and Gallery

1.2 km

Event hall

Merchant Taylors Hall

840 m

Landmark

The York Dungeon

950 m

Event hall

Saint William's College

640 m

Church

Priory Church of the Holy Trinity

1.1 km

Event hall

Jacobs Well

1.1 km

Landmark

Goodramgate

720 m

Landmark

St. Crux Parish Hall

740 m

Square

Kings Square

880 m

Landmark

Yorkshire Wheel

2.0 km

Nearby

Church

St Wilfrid's Catholic Church

470 m

Museum

Yorkshire Museum

260 m

entrances on Museum St & Marygate

York Museum Gardens

240 m

Gallery

York Art Gallery

180 m

Public Building

York Guildhall

540 m

Museum Gardens Museum Street

The Hospitium

460 m

St. Leonards Place

De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates

430 m

Square

Saint Helen's Square

540 m

Shopping Area

Stonegate

580 m

Duncombe Place Tower Street Roundabout

Yorkshire Regiment Boer War Memorial York

290 m

Church

Church of St. Michael le Belfrey

370 m

Treasurers House Minster Yard

Treasurer's House

510 m

Museum Gardens Museum Street

Saint Mary's Abbey

440 m

Restaurants

The Minster Inn

10 m

24 Marygate

The Raj

210 m

21-22 Bootham

Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms

590 m

6-8 St. Helens Square

North South

200 m

25A Bootham

Cafe No.8 Bistro

300 m

8 Gillygate

The Exhibition Hotel

230 m

19 Bootham

The Hole In The Wall

320 m

10 High Petergate

Lamb & Lion Inn

300 m

2-4 High Petergate

Zills - Tapas & Mezze

320 m

19 Gillygate

Mamma Mia

320 m

20 Gillygate

Love Cheese

320 m

16 Gillygate

The Star Inn the City

430 m

Lendal Engine House Museum Street Lendal Engine House

Explore York

Local Highlights

York Minster

8 minutes' walk

Stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive stained glass and historical significance. Guided tours available.

York City Walls

15 minutes' walk

Imposing medieval walls offering scenic views of the city. Unique for its walkable circuit around historical York.

National Railway Museum

16 minutes' walk

A fascinating collection of trains and railway artifacts. Free admission with interactive exhibits for all ages.

York Castle Museum

9 minutes' walk

Engaging museum with history exhibits, including Victorian streets and period rooms. Ideal for families.

Rowntree Park

22 minutes' walk

Picturesque park perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Playground facilities cater to families.

York's Chocolate Story

9 minutes' walk

Interactive chocolate-making experience. Great for families and lovers of sweets, with tours available.

Thermal Spa at The York Marriott Hotel

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Advance booking recommended.

Clifford's Tower

15 minutes' walk

Historic tower with thrilling views from the top. Fascinating history and great photo opportunities.

The Minster Inn

1 minute' walk

Traditional pub atmosphere with local ales. Signature dishes include pie and fish & chips.

Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms

8 minutes' walk

Renowned for its charming ambiance and delightful afternoon tea. Vegetarians catered for.

Cafe No.8 Bistro

4 minutes' walk

Intimate bistro featuring local ingredients with a diverse menu. Reservations recommended for dinner.

The Raj

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options available.

York Dungeon

12 minutes' walk

Interactive experience showcasing York's dark history through live shows. Ideal for thrill-seekers.

The Grand Opera House

10 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting a range of performances from musicals to stand-up comedy. Family-friendly shows available.

Fibbers

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant live music venue with a casual atmosphere. Regular events, including open mic nights.

York Art Gallery

3 minutes' walk

Gallery featuring contemporary and historical art. Frequently hosts workshops and family activities.

Getting around

City Centre

York6 min · 500 m

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA)76 min · 50.3 km

Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)95 min · 63.3 km

Train

York Railway station9 min · 700 m

Bus

Bus stop9 min · 700 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 15 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Minster Walk Guesthouse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Coach House Hotel

Questions of the users

About Minster Walk Guesthouse

Is there any parking available at Minster Walk Guesthouse?

12 February 2024

Parking is available nearby for a fee of £15 per day, and it is essential to reserve in advance.

Are there any accessible rooms on the ground floor?

20 March 2024

Yes, two ground floor rooms are available, both featuring comfortable Superking beds.

Can I request a room with a bath instead of a shower?

5 April 2024

Rooms with roll top baths can be booked by calling in advance, as this option is not available online.

What breakfast options do you offer?

15 May 2024

A delightful breakfast experience includes a self-serve buffet with toast and cereals, alongside individually tailored hot breakfast hampers.

Is it possible to leave my luggage at the guesthouse after checkout?

22 June 2024

Absolutely, luggage can be securely stored until you're ready to depart, making your return journey hassle-free.

Are there facilities for securing bicycles on-site?

30 July 2024

Bicycles can be locked in a designated area at the rear of the property, which has a secure ring to fasten them.

Does the guesthouse allow pets?

10 August 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the guesthouse, ensuring a quiet and comfortable environment for all guests.

How far is the guesthouse from the railway station?

14 September 2024

The guesthouse is conveniently located just 500 meters from the railway station, making it easy to walk to and from the property.

Is there a place to enjoy breakfast other than in my room?

25 October 2024

Yes, guests can either enjoy breakfast in the designated lounge area or opt for breakfast in bed delivered directly to their room.

What unique features does Minster Walk Guesthouse offer?

17 November 2024

The guesthouse combines historic charm with modern comfort, including specialty Yorkshire mattresses and a unique lounge area with complimentary treats.