Name: The Bar Convent Guest House
Address: 17 Blossom Street, York, YO241AQ, United Kingdom
Price range: From 158 per night
Rating: 9.1

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Oldest living convent in the UK
Immerse yourself in a Grade I listed Georgian building, established in 1686, offering a unique blend of history, spirituality, and modern comfort.
Award-winning cafe and garden
Savor delicious homemade food, including acclaimed scones, in the tranquil cafe or relax amidst seasonal flowers in the peaceful walled garden.
Central York location
Enjoy easy access to York's attractions, situated just a 5-minute walk from York Railway Station and a stone's throw from Micklegate Bar and the city walls.
Well-equipped communal kitchen
Utilize the newly renovated guest kitchen and sitting area, complete with laundry facilities, ideal for longer stays or self-catering needs.
Fascinating heritage exhibition
Explore the convent's rich history of secrecy, spies, and survival through engaging artifacts, interactive displays, and stories of pioneering women.

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Reviews

9.1

Excellent

based on 3,316 ratings from top

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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a tranquil historic hideaway, ideal for couples, sightseers, and solo travelers seeking a unique and peaceful retreat. Its prime location just a short walk from York railway station and adjacent to Micklegate Bar offers unparalleled access to the city's historic attractions. The property features a communal kitchen/utility room, perfect for longer stays, and a beautiful, peaceful garden area. Guests consistently praise the exceptional friendliness of the staff and the delicious, varied breakfast offerings, including an excellent continental spread and quality Full English options. For a truly immersive experience, explore the on-site museum and the beautiful chapel, which contribute to the hotel's distinctive character.

Rated above average for York

Guest reviews

Excellent62%

Very good21%

Good8%

Fair5%

Poor4%

Top amenities

WiFi
Kitchen / Kitchenette
A/C
Parking
TV / Entertainment
Hairdryer
Non-smoking rooms

All amenities

Property amenities

Business center
Café
Entrance hall/lobby
Lift
Parking
Convenience store
Conference rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Computer with Internet
24-hour reception
Laundry service
WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in public areas
Luggage storage
Daily housekeeping
Housekeeping
WiFi
Breakfast
Deep cleaning
Hand sanitizer provided
Masks provided
Safety protocols
Cashless payment
24-hour security
Invoice provided
First aid kit

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Shower
Ironing board
Openable windows
Television
Hairdryer
Central heating
Electric kettle
Air conditioning
Desk
Telephone
Cable TV
WiFi (room)
Kitchen
Fan
Free WiFi in rooms
Coffee machine
Flatscreen TV
Fire extinguisher
Garden or backyard
Smoke detector

Hotel characteristics

Family friendly

Location

Highlight

Central York location

Enjoy easy access to York's attractions, situated just a 5-minute walk from York Railway Station and a stone's throw from Micklegate Bar and the city walls.

Distance from The Bar Convent Guest House

York:0.3 km

National Railway Museum:0.6 km

Clifford's Tower:0.7 km

York:0.8 km

Jorvik Viking Centre:0.8 km

Remains of Saint Mary's Abbey:0.8 km

York Castle Museum:0.8 km

Yorkshire Museum:0.8 km

York Minster:1 km

Treasurer's House:1.1 km

Bishopthorpe Palace:3.6 km

Leeds Bradford Airport:38.5 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

17 Blossom Street, York, YO241AQ, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about The Bar Convent Guest House

Is there a pool area at The Bar Convent Guest House?
No, The Bar Convent Guest House doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Bar Convent Guest House?
No, The Bar Convent Guest House doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at The Bar Convent Guest House?
Yes, The Bar Convent Guest House provides Parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Bar Convent Guest House?
Check-in at The Bar Convent Guest House is available from: 14:00. Check-out time is by 10:00.
Where is The Bar Convent Guest House located?
The Bar Convent Guest House is located at 17 Blossom Street, YO241AQ, York, United Kingdom.

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