Two-Bedroom House
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · York · North Yorkshire
Charming Terrace Steps From City Walls And River - York
A two-bedroom terrace steps from York's city walls and river, with a private yard and thoughtful touches.
- 200 m from the river and a short walk to the city centre
- Homely interiors with a terrace and garden seating
- Full kitchen, washing machine, and free Wi-Fi
8.9
Great
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Booking.com 8.9 · 0 reviews
About
Charming Terrace Steps From City Walls And River - York
This two-bedroom terrace sits just off Bishy Road, a few minutes' walk from the River Ouse and York's medieval city walls. Clifford's Tower is an 8-minute walk away, and the railway station is roughly 1.2 km. The house has a sitting area, a terrace with garden furniture, and a dining table, along with a washing machine and ironing facilities for longer stays.
The property is operated with a VIP check-in and express check-in/out, and a no-smoking policy applies throughout. A cot is available, and fire extinguishers are provided for safety. The kitchen is equipped with an electric kettle and a dining table, and free Wi-Fi covers the public areas.
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Fire extinguishers
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Prime location for exploring York — A short walk to the city centre, the river, and landmarks like Clifford's Tower. The railway station is about 1.2 km away.
- Homely and well-equipped — A full kitchen, washing machine, terrace with seating, and flat-screen TV create a home-from-home feel.
- Spotlessly clean and comfortable — Guests consistently highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the beds and shower.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Facilities score is lower — The facilities category scored 7.5, notably below other aspects, suggesting the property is basic in some areas.
- No parking or pets — Parking is not listed in the policies, and pets are not allowed, which may be limiting for some guests.
- Check-in window is tight — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 23:30, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essentials
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Flat-screen TV
- Electric kettle
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
Kitchen & Dining
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
Outdoor & Comfort
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Family & Safety
- Cots
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- VIP check-in/out
- Express check-in/out
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 117 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 0 reviews
8.9Verified guest“The house was spotless and had everything we needed, from comfortable beds to a great shower and a fully stocked kitchen. The welcome hamper was a lovely touch. The location was ideal, a short stroll to the main sights and the river. The little yard with seating made it feel even more homely.”
8.9Verified guest“A lovely 2-bed house for a weekend away. The location was perfect, with great pubs and a chip shop just steps away. A short walk to the city centre and close to the river. The house was homely and had everything we needed, including a cosy yard with seating. Spotlessly clean, comfy beds, an amazing shower, and a well-supplied kitchen. The welcome hamper was a nice surprise. I'd happily stay again.”
8.9Verified guest“Great value for money, the house has everything you need and feels like home. Perfect location near Bishy Road, pubs, and a scenic walk to the city centre. The staff were helpful and responsive.”
8.9Verified guest“The nearest airport was 33 km away, but who needs air travel when you can stay in this lovely abode by the river? The washing machine is a bonus, though doing laundry on holiday isn't everyone's idea of fun.”
8.9Verified guest“The room felt cosy and comfortable, making me feel right at home. The free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TV were great for entertainment and convenience. The location, only 1.2 km from York railway station, made exploring the city easy.”
8.9Verified guest“The house was incredibly clean and had all the comfy amenities we needed. Beautifully decorated, with wonderfully comfortable beds and an amazing shower. The kitchen was fully stocked to our liking. The welcome hamper was a great surprise. The location was unbeatable, just off a bustling street with two great pubs and a chip shop. A quick, scenic walk to the city centre and only two minutes from the river. The yard with seating added a homely touch. We loved our stay and would return.”
04 — Location
Getting around York
The property sits in York.
City Centre: York's historic centre is a short walk away, with its medieval streets, shops, and eateries.
River Ouse: The river is just two minutes' walk, offering scenic walks and riverside pubs.
Clifford's Tower: A historic landmark about an 8-minute walk from the house, worth visiting for its views and history.
1 Colenso Street, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 1AS, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is by 10:00.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Is there parking available?
Parking is not listed in the property's policies, so it may not be available on-site. Please check with the host for details.
How far is the property from the train station?
York Railway Station is approximately 1.2 km away, about a 15-minute walk.
Does the house have a washing machine?
Yes, the property includes a washing machine and ironing facilities.
Are there any extra charges for the welcome hamper?
The welcome hamper is provided as a thoughtful touch based on guest reviews, but no pricing details are given in the input.
The bottom line
A comfortable, well-located base for exploring York, with a homely feel that guests love. Just be aware of the check-in hours and lack of parking.
8.9Based on 117 reviews and a rating of 8.9
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