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About the Hotel

1 Clifton, York, United Kingdom, YO30 6AA
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Close to the Yorkshire Museum
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Located nearly 10 minutes' walk from Stonegate, the welcoming No 1 By Guesthouse, York offers welcoming rooms merely 1.4 km from the Quilt Museum and Gallery. Offering an à la carte restaurant, a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities, the 4-star luxurious hotel is situated in the Clifton district.

Location

This smoke-free hotel is notable for its prime location, around 700 metres from the natural Yorkshire Science Museum and just 1.9 km from York train station. The city centre of York can be reached in 10 minutes on foot.

The luxury No 1 By Guesthouse, also takes you to the National Railway Museum, which is about a 20-minute walk away.

Theatre Royal bus stop is not far from this pet-friendly property.

Rooms

The comfortable hotel offers 38 rooms, some of them feature high-speed internet and a flat-screen smart TV, as well as comforts such as ironing facilities and an air conditioner. They come with private bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

The boutique-style No 1 By Guesthouse, York serves British cuisine on site at Pearly Cow restaurant. Also, the accommodation features a lounge bar. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste Chinese cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Thanks to a golf course, guests can stay fit at the No 1 By Guesthouse, York. Five treatment rooms is sure to make for an excellent stay.

“This boutique hotel, housed in a Grade II listed Regency townhouse, balances its historical architecture with modern comfort; the pantries stocked with complimentary snacks and the bespoke spa treatments stand out. The individually designed rooms, some upgraded unexpectedly, include luxurious touches like quality toiletries and coffee pod machines. The hotel's friendly and helpful staff, coupled with its proximity to York Minster, make it a noteworthy choice.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • 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, culinary delights await at the vibrant Pearly Cow, where traditional British fare meets a contemporary flair. Indulge in a warm atmosphere perfect for any meal, whether it's a hearty breakfast or an elegant dinner, all while enjoying the eclectic charm of one of York's indie streets.
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 setting perfect for people-watching, with a cozy yet stylish atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of traditional British dishes, complemented by craft No.42 cocktails inspired by Margate. Guests can also enjoy full Afternoon Tea elegantly packed for picnics, complete with all essentials.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: Breakfast 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM, Dinner 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM; Friday: Lunch 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday: Breakfast 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM, Lunch and Dinner 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

Hotel 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
Explore York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
11 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and stained glass windows. Guided tours available.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
15 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing York's Viking heritage with engaging exhibits and rides.
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
12 minutes' walk
Museum featuring exhibits on York's history, including recreated Victorian streets. Free admission on select days.
York's Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story
12 minutes' walk
Delve into York's rich chocolate history with tastings and interactive experiences for all ages.
Rowntree Park
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park offering walking trails, picnic areas, and children's playgrounds. Perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
York Cycle Hire
20 minutes' walk
Biking adventures await! Rent a bike to explore York's scenic paths and parks with ease.
York Balloon Flights
10 minutes' drive
Experience stunning aerial views of York with hot air balloon rides. Reservations recommended.
Burton Stone Inn
Burton Stone Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining.
The Raj
The Raj
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian restaurant featuring a wide range of flavorful dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Cafe No.8 Bistro
Cafe No.8 Bistro
7 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for its farm-to-table offerings and delightful ambiance. Reservations recommended.
The Basement
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local bands and a vibrant nightlife scene. All-ages events often hosted.
York Theatre Royal
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a range of performances from dramas to comedies. Family-friendly productions available.
Local transport and travel tips
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
FAQs
About No 1 By Guesthouse, York
What are the check-in and check-out times at No 1 By Guesthouse, York?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at No 1 By Guesthouse, York?
Private parking is available on-site for £25 per day, and reservation is needed.
How far is No 1 By Guesthouse, York from York Minster?
The hotel is located 1 km from York Minster, approximately a 10-minute walk.
What are some dining options available at No 1 By Guesthouse, York?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Pearly Cow, serving British dishes throughout the day.
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at No 1 By Guesthouse, York?
Rooms feature a flat-screen smart TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are there any attractions close to No 1 By Guesthouse, York?
Nearby attractions include York Museum Gardens (1 km), National Railway Museum (2 km), and Theatre Royal (1 km).
Is breakfast available at No 1 By Guesthouse, York?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £20.
Which nearby restaurants are located close to No 1 By Guesthouse, York?
Nearby restaurants include Dewsnaps Brasserie (0.5 km), The Minster Inn (0.5 km), and The Raj (0.5 km).

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