Friars Rest Guest House, York
Overview
Friars Rest Guest House York, located 5 minutes' walk from War Memorial, features Wi-Fi in the rooms. This guest house offers a private parking lot for GBP 7 per day on site.
Location
You'll need 50-minute drive to Leeds Bradford airport. Guests will find York City Walls not far from the 3-star hotel.
This property is located 350 metres from Pikeing Well, in York.
York train station is a short way from Friars Rest Guest House, and the much-hyped Jorvik Viking Centre is a 15-minute walk away.
Rooms
This York hotel offers 9 rooms with coffee/tea making equipment, and such modern conveniences as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, the property features carpeted flooring.
Eat & Drink
Guests may find the café Busk about 200 metres away.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid parking
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Ghost TourExperience the spooky side of York with a ghost tour organized by the hotel, which takes you to the most haunted spots in town and shares their stories as well as some chilling legends about the city.
Gin TastingGet to know the unique flavors of Yorkshire gin with a gin tasting event arranged by the hotel, where you can learn about the history and production process of this local spirit and sample various types of it.
Chocolate MakingIndulge in some sweet delights with a chocolate making workshop offered by the hotel, where you can learn how to create your own artisanal chocolates with different flavors and decorations.
Beer BrewingGet a taste of the local brewing culture with a beer making class organized by the hotel, where you can learn how to brew your own beer and get tips from passionate brewers in the area.
Cheese TastingDiscover the rich and diverse flavors of British cheeses with a cheese tasting session arranged by the hotel, where you can sample different types of cheeses and learn about their history and production.
Afternoon TeaEnjoy a traditional British afternoon tea experience with a wide selection of teas, scones, cakes, and sandwiches served in a cozy and elegant setting within the hotel.
- Wine Tasting
- Cocktail Making
- Flower Arranging
- Painting Class
- Yoga Class
- Cookery Class
- Photography Tour
- Storytelling Evening
Location
* Situated in the historic city center, the property is near York Minster cathedral, the Jorvik Viking Center, and Clifford's Tower. * The area boasts numerous attractions such as the York Castle Museum, the Shambles medieval street, and diverse dining options including traditional pubs and riverside restaurants. * The Merchant Adventurers' Hall, Fairfax House, and the York Art Gallery are ideal for history and culture enthusiasts.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants