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About the Hotel

1 Clifton, York, United Kingdom, YO30 6AA
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Close to York Minster
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Rooms & Amenities

No 1 By Guesthouse, York offers double and triple rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary chocolate. Some rooms feature parquet floors, seating areas, and bathrobes. The suites include separate living spaces, baths, and showers.

Dining & Drinks

The hotel includes a wine shop and bar open daily, serving an international wine selection. Guests can enjoy No.42 cocktails inspired by Margate. Picnic hampers with full afternoon tea setups are available.

Leisure & Wellness

Down-to-earth treatment rooms offer shared spa rituals, including lavender-based scrubs and massages. The relaxation room provides a rustic retreat. Nearby, York's Chocolate Story offers guided tours, and York Cocoa Works hosts chocolate tempering masterclasses.

Location & Attractions

The hotel is a 20-minute walk from York's city center, near the Shambles Market, York Museum Gardens, and York City Walls. Leeds Bradford Airport is 50 km away. The area includes indie shops, galleries, and theaters like the Quilt Museum and National Railway Museum.

Unique Features

The building, restored with input from Swiss designer Christophe Gollut, includes hand screen-printed wallpaper by Tracy Kendall. Guests can borrow picnic blankets and hampers for outings. The front-room bar serves coffee and cocktails, attracting both locals and visitors.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the historic Shambles for unique shops and cafes.
  • Visit the Jorvik Viking Centre for a taste of York's Norse history.
  • Enjoy a traditional Yorkshire pudding at The Yorkshire Bar & Grill.
  • Explore the picturesque Museum Gardens and see St. Mary's Abbey.
  • Shop for local delicacies at the vibrant York Market on Sundays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
The Bootham Suites
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Small Guest Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Guest Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At No 1 By Guesthouse, York, dining comes alive with the delightful Pearly Cow, offering a modern take on classic British fare. This inviting venue not only caters to breakfast, lunch, and dinner, but also creates a perfect setting to indulge and savor the authentic flavors of the region.
No 1 By Guesthouse, York Restaurant photo
No 1 By Guesthouse, York Restaurant photo
No 1 By Guesthouse, York Restaurant photo

Pearly Cow

British
Ambiance
Modern and cozy, perfect for people-watching on one of York's most popular indie streets.
Key Offerings
Savor renowned coffee, full Afternoon Tea packed in a sturdy wicker hamper, and the exclusive No.42 cocktails that draw inspiration from Margate. Don't miss their acknowledgement as a true Neapolitan pizza maker.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Thursday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM & 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM & 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM & 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Sunday: 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM & 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

Location

1 Clifton, York, United Kingdom, YO30 6AA
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1 Clifton, York, United Kingdom, YO30 6AA
Nearby
Stadium
Bootham Crescent
420 m
Restaurants
Burton Stone Inn
190 m
34 Clifton York
The Minster Inn
450 m
24 Marygate
The Raj
450 m
21-22 Bootham
Cafe No.8 Bistro
540 m
8 Gillygate
Cakes d'licious
460 m
61 Clifton
The Exhibition Hotel
470 m
19 Bootham
Zills - Tapas & Mezze
560 m
19 Gillygate
Mamma Mia
570 m
20 Gillygate
TAAS Restaurant
480 m
2a-4 Bootham
The Ivy Brasserie Restaurant
490 m
1 Clifton The Grange Hotel
Explore York
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
11 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral known for its intricate stained glass and impressive tower. Guided tours available.
National Railway Museum
National Railway Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to vintage trains and engaging exhibits. Free admission makes it a family-friendly option for all.
York City Walls
York City Walls
19 minutes' walk
A historic walk atop the city's ancient walls. Beautiful views and access to various points of interest.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
15 minutes' walk
An immersive experience celebrating York's Viking heritage. Engaging displays and guided tours enhance your visit.
Rowntree Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring walking paths and playgrounds, perfect for families, relaxation, or leisurely strolls.
York Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours offering a unique view of York's landmarks. Rentals available for day use, suitable for all skill levels.
Clifford's Tower
Clifford's Tower
19 minutes' walk
Explore this iconic medieval tower with panoramic city views. Great for thrill-seekers and history enthusiasts alike.
Wellness Yoga Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment. Ideal for solo travelers looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
Burton Stone Inn
Burton Stone Inn
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a wide selection of ales and hearty British dishes. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Minster Inn
The Minster Inn
6 minutes' walk
Traditional English pub offering a relaxed atmosphere and classic dishes like fish and chips.
Cafe No.8 Bistro
Cafe No.8 Bistro
7 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a focus on local ingredients and creative vegetarian options. Famed for its afternoon tea.
The Raj
The Raj
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Dishes cater to various dietary preferences, including vegan options.
York's Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story
12 minutes' walk
An interactive experience about York's chocolate history. Family-friendly with chocolate-making workshops.
The Basement
10 minutes' walk
A popular live music venue with an energetic vibe and local bands playing regularly-perfect for music lovers.
Theatre Royal
15 minutes' walk
A historic theatre showcasing a variety of performances, from plays to musicals. Check the schedule for family shows.
Fibbers
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar and live music venue known for its local atmosphere and regular events, including karaoke nights.
Getting around
City Centre
York10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)75 min  ·  49.8 km
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)96 min  ·  63.6 km
Train
York Train Station11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Grange Hotel

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