13-14 Earlsborough Terrace,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO30 7BQ,
North Yorkshire
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Near the Yorkshire Museum
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by Abbey Guest House York guests
Comfortable bed
Super clean room
Lovely river views
Easy check-in
"The location on the river is excellent, and within a 5 minute walk of York centre."
Colin from United Kingdom
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"The room was a delight, a real home from home but with better bedding."
plewis58 from United Kingdom
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"The Abbey guest house was exactly what we we required for our stay."
Mandi S
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Location
Abbey Guest House is positioned along the River Ouse, providing a scenic river walkway that leads directly into the York city centre, only a five-minute stroll away. Proximity to York Railway Station further enhances accessibility, making it an easy choice for travelers. The surrounding area features various local attractions and restaurants within a short walking distance.
Room Options
The guest house offers a variety of rooms to cater to different needs. The River View Rooms provide south-facing vistas complete with seating for two, enhancing the stay experience. Spacious Superior Double Rooms and compact Double Rooms maintain high standards with comfortable, quality mattresses and luxurious body care products.
Comfort Amenities
Each room is equipped with en suite bathrooms featuring power showers and fluffy towels, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. Linen made from Egyptian cotton and high-quality mattresses enhance the sleep experience. Hospitality trays with refreshments are also provided in every room, meeting guest needs.
Parking and Accessibility
Abbey Guest House offers designated parking with electric vehicle charging points available at nearby options on Marygate. The entrance to the guest house features easy access from the riverside walkway, promoting seamless arrival. Luggage storage is available for early arrivals or late departures.
Relaxed Environment
The guest house maintains a relaxed atmosphere, welcoming guests aged 14 and older to fully enjoy their stay. Available seating in the front garden allows guests to unwind while gazing at the river and enjoying tea. The friendly hosts are known for providing insightful recommendations about local attractions.
Highlights
Location: River Ouse, five-minute stroll to York city centre
Room Options: River View Rooms with seating for two
Comfort Amenities: En suite bathrooms with power showers
Parking: Electric vehicle charging points available
“I think the riverside setting is a distinct advantage, placing guests steps from the train station and a short walk from York's attractions. I noted the adult-only atmosphere and attention to detail, like complimentary refreshments, seem designed for a relaxing experience. In my opinion, its blend of convenience and thoughtful touches makes it a standout choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom Room Only
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
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9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Handicap parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Abbey Guest House York Location
13-14 Earlsborough Terrace,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO30 7BQ,
North Yorkshire
Map view
13-14 Earlsborough Terrace,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO30 7BQ,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Church
York Minster
2400 ft
Landmark
York City Walls
2700 ft
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
3000 ft
Museum
York Castle Museum
3700 ft
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
3000 ft
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
3700 ft
Event hall
Jacobs Well
2100 ft
Landmark
The York Dungeon
2700 ft
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
4300 ft
Gallery
York Art Gallery
2300 ft
Shopping Area
Stonegate
2100 ft
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
3400 ft
Landmark
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
2100 ft
Event hall
Saint William's College
2800 ft
Square
Kings Square
2900 ft
Landmark
Goodramgate
3000 ft
Landmark
St. Crux Parish Hall
3100 ft
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
3000 ft
Nearby
Museum
National Railway Museum
1700 ft
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1700 ft
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1700 ft
entrances on Museum St & Marygate
York Museum Gardens
1600 ft
Public Building
York Guildhall
1800 ft
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
2000 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
The Hospitium
1700 ft
YorkEngland
Yorkshire Wheel
1400 ft
Square
Saint Helen's Square
1700 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
Saint Mary's Abbey
900 ft
Event hall
York Mansion House
1700 ft
Duncombe Place Tower Street Roundabout
Yorkshire Regiment Boer War Memorial York
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Maltings
600 ft
Tanners Moat
Coffee Bike
1700 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
1700 ft
7 Museum Street
Costa Coffee
1100 ft
Station Road GNER Footbridge
Krunchy's Sandwich Bar
1800 ft
Tanner's Moat
The Full Moo
900 ft
Lendal Bridge
West Cornwall Pasty Company
2800 ft
Station Road
Costa
1600 ft
13A Museum Street
The Old Bank
1700 ft
6-12 Lendal
Hadleys Coffee House
2100 ft
3 Bootham
Explore York
Local Highlights Near Abbey Guest House York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
9 minutes' walk
York Minster is a stunning Gothic cathedral renowned for its architecture and stained glass. Guided tours are available.
National Railway Museum
6 minutes' walk
The National Railway Museum houses an impressive collection of locomotives and rail memorabilia, making it a family favorite.
York Castle Museum
14 minutes' walk
York Castle Museum offers interactive exhibits on York's history and a reconstructed Victorian street. Great for all ages.
Jorvik Viking Centre
11 minutes' walk
Jorvik Viking Centre brings York's Viking history to life with immersive experiences and artifacts from the Viking age.
York Bike Tours
10 minutes' ride
Guided bike tours of York allow you to see the city's landmarks and hidden gems with a local guide. Advance booking recommended.
Yoga at Rowntree Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions occur regularly at Rowntree Park, promoting wellness amidst nature. Ideal for all levels.
Walk the York City Walls
10 minutes' walk
Walking the city walls provides scenic views and a historical perspective of York. Approximately 2 miles of walking.
Ghost Walks of York
11 minutes' walk
Evening ghost walks share stories of York's haunted past, offering an entertaining thrill for those seeking chills!
The Maltings
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering British classics and local ales. Perfect for a casual meal with a welcoming atmosphere.
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
6 minutes' walk
This charming café serves homemade cakes and traditional British fare. Great for afternoon tea or brunch.
Krunchy's Sandwich Bar
7 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh sandwiches and light bites, Krunchy's is perfect for a quick, delicious lunch on-the-go.
Costa Coffee
4 minutes' walk
Offering artisan coffees and pastries, Costa Coffee is a great spot for a quick caffeine fix in a comfortable setting.
The York Dungeon
10 minutes' walk
An interactive experience with live actors presenting York's dark history. Suitable for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Grand Opera House
15 minutes' walk
Featuring a variety of live performances, the Grand Opera House hosts musicals, concerts, and more. Check for schedules.
The Basement
10 minutes' walk
A popular venue for live music and nightlife, The Basement offers a laid-back vibe with regular events for all ages.
York Theatre Royal
12 minutes' walk
York Theatre Royal presents a variety of shows, from dramas to family-friendly productions. Advance booking is advised.
Getting around town
City Centre
York9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)76 min
·
31.4
mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)96 min
·
39.6
mi
Train
York Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Riverside location
Free water
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Cons
Train noise
Steep stairs
Food delivery
Double glazing
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Abbey Guest House York
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Abbey Guest House York?
Check-in is available from 13:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.
How far is Abbey Guest House York from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The guest house is 48 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Abbey Guest House York?
Nearby attractions include York Minster (700 m), York Railway Station (400 m), and York City Walls (800 m).
Does Abbey Guest House York offer parking options?
Private parking is available nearby for £15 per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Abbey Guest House York?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Abbey Guest House York?
Dining options include The Star Inn the City (0.5 km), Hudsons (0.5 km), and The Refectory Kitchen & Terrace (0.5 km).
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Abbey Guest House York?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of environment does Abbey Guest House York provide for guests?
Abbey Guest House York is an adults-only accommodation, promoting a peaceful environment.
What features do the guest rooms at Abbey Guest House York offer?
All guest rooms have en suite bathrooms with power showers, large towels, and luxurious body care products.