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No.1 by GuestHouse, York

Property class: 4
Boutique hotel with restaurant, near Shambles

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No.1 by GuestHouse, York offers a tranquil retreat with spa services like reflexology and massage, along with an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine for breakfast to dinner. With amenities like a library, business center, fireplace in the lobby and coworking spaces complemented by helpful staff who ensure your stay is seamless.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travellers

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • Spa services
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Business centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Library
  • Reception fireplace

For families (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is £140
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May

Why we love this property

Spa serenity
The hotel showcases a tranquil spa with treatment rooms for individuals or couples. Services include facials, reflexology, and hot stone massages.
Georgian boutique charm
This hotel in the city centre showcases stunning Georgian architecture. Curated decor enhances the boutique experience in this historical district.
Dining for every mood
British cuisine takes centre stage at this hotel's restaurant. Guests can savour full breakfast, enjoy private picnics, or plan intimate dining experiences.

Room options

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Room (Guest Room) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Room (Guest Room)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite (The Bootham) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Suite (The Bootham)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room (Large Guest Room) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Room (Large Guest Room)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite (The Clifton) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Suite (The Clifton)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room (Bigger Guest Room) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Room (Bigger Guest Room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Map
1 Clifton, York, England, YO30 6AA

What's nearby

  • Yorkshire Museum Gardens - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • York St. John University - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • York Minster - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Shambles - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Jorvik Viking Centre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 53 min drive
  • York Station - 11 min walk
  • York (QQY-York Train Station) - 12 min walk
  • Poppleton Station - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bootham Tavern - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Eagle & Child - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪York Explore Library - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Old Grey Mare - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Exhibition Hotel - ‬6 min walk

About this property

No.1 by GuestHouse, York

When you stay at No.1 by GuestHouse, York, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of York Minster and Shambles. Guests can indulge in deep-tissue massages, facials or body scrubs, and grab a bite to eat at Pearly Cow, which serves British cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this boutique hotel include a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 38 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 16
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests will receive an email within 10 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 16
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only*
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • Uncovered on-site self-parking (GBP 30 per day)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • On-site parking is limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's games
  • Toys
  • Children's books

What to do

  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room
  • Co-working spaces

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bike hire

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1836
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Library
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Spa services
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Banquet hall
  • Georgian architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Premium digital channels

Home comfort

  • Fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Children's dressing gowns
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Heated floors

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology.

Dining

Pearly Cow – This restaurant specialises in British cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Rubarb Bar – This cocktail bar only serves light fare. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 20 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for GBP 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 25.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Uncovered self-parking costs GBP 30 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Grange Hotel York
Grange York
The Grange Hotel
No.1 by GuestHouse, York York
No.1 by GuestHouse, York Hotel
No.1 by GuestHouse, York Hotel York

Frequently asked questions

Does No.1 by GuestHouse, York offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, No.1 by GuestHouse, York does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at No.1 by GuestHouse, York?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of GBP 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at No.1 by GuestHouse, York?

Yes. Self-parking costs GBP 30 per day. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at No.1 by GuestHouse, York?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.

What is there to do at No.1 by GuestHouse, York and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling and hiking, and practise your swing on the nearby golf course. No.1 by GuestHouse, York also has spa services.

Are there restaurants at or near No.1 by GuestHouse, York?

Yes, Pearly Cow offers British cuisine.

What's the area around No.1 by GuestHouse, York like?

No.1 by GuestHouse, York is in Clifton, a short 8-minute walk from York Minster and 12 minutes' walk from Shambles.

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Reviews

No.1 by GuestHouse, York Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as great, lovely, and delicious by multiple guests. (11 reviews)
  • The spa offered excellent massage treatments and was a wonderful, relaxing experience. (10 reviews)
  • The property is truly dog friendly with welcoming staff and excellent facilities. (4 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Welcoming, friendly staff, exceptional breakfast, room was wonderful. Would highly recommend and stay again!
Laura, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was very clean and well presented the staff were fantastic helpful and polite shops are 5 minutes away on foot
Michael, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely boutique hotel, convenient 10 minute walk to main attractions. Lots of quirky features & facilities. The staff friendly & professional. Very good breakfast. Safe parking avaliable if required. Rooms clean & beds comfortable with good quality bedding.
Janine, 1-night trip
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Good room, good breakfast, great staff
Stephen, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Something a little different...LP player in the room, complementary pantry just a couple of stand out items.
Simon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

An awesome boutique hotel. Perfect rooms, friendly, professional staff, great location. Couldn’t be bettered.
Matthew, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic hotel. Staff are really friendly. They treated our daughter to a chocolate bar for her birthday. The pantry of treats for guests is fantastic too. The rooms are lovely. The food is great. A great atmosphere. We will be back.
Kelly, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The decor of the room was great and the suite had exactly what we needed.
Blake, 1-night trip
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Lovely hotel!
Juan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Unique boutique hotel with quirky features
Suzanne, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is really lovely and has so many lovely personal touches that makes it feel like a home from home. The staff are so friendly and helpful. The breakfasts are great and the bed is so comfortable.
Mary, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Superb residence that is truly dog friendly - first class spa too
Robert, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice stay
Ann, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It’s always great staying here, the staff are wonderful, food excellent and they’re pet friendly. Rooms are scrupulously clean and very comfortable.
Jaysson, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful stay
Neil, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely property very well situated
Sean, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff, room location.
Jorge, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff lovely. Room clean, warm with good facilities
Hannah, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved the location, amazing staff, wish my stay had been longer. Would def sty again.
Mark, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel and great place to have a drink before venturing out.
IAIN, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Absolute gem of an inn and spa, it was so relaxing, the massage treatments were wonderful, and the food and building very lovely.
Richard, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place to stay

Very nice hotel, excellent friendly staff, lovely additional touches and ideas, great location.
Steven, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The accommodation was truly fabulous and exceeded all expectations. The service provided by the staff was exceptionally warm and attentive throughout our stay. Furthermore, the overall ambiance and charm of the guest house itself created a wonderfully memorable experience. We wholeheartedly recommend No. 1 Guest House to anyone seeking a delightful and comfortable stay in York! 1st class!
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marcelle, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely spot.
Bobby, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

A perfect stay from start to finish, the room, the staff and service, the bar. Everything! I highly recommend!
Christine, 1-night trip