The Bar Convent Guest House, York
Overview
Situated about a 25-minute stroll from Goddards House and Garden, The Bar Convent Guest House York includes a luggage room. Located within reach of a convenient place to store such as Haunted, 35 Stonegate, the 3-star guest house provides 22 rooms.
Location
The York hotel is located approximately 700 feet from Priory Church of the Holy Trinity and 1.6 miles from Leeman Park. Standing just 9 minutes by foot from the ruined Benedictine Saint Mary's Abbey, the Bar Convent Guest House York is not far from Dean's Park.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to York Beach, which is 0.3 miles away. The historical place museum "York City Walls" is around 5 minutes by car from the property, while York is situated only a 5-minute walk away.
Situated in the very heart of York, The Bar Convent Guest House is a short way from Blossom Street bus stop.
Rooms
The rooms at this York hotel include an iron and ironing board, as well as media facilities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A separate toilet and a shower, along with such amenities as hairdryers and bath sheets, are also at guests' disposal.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served with fresh fruits, pastries, and toasts. The Bar Convent Guest House is near The Bar Convent Cafe, which serves delectable meals.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Explore Exhibition
Interact with reformation artefacts and priest's hole in the Bar Convent exhibition.
Join Guided Tour
Participate in free guided tours of the historic house every Friday.
Attend Group Talk
Hear stories of Mary Ward and the sisters during group visits.
Access Historic Library
View texts from 1508 by special arrangement in the historic library.
Visit Hidden Chapel
Explore the 18th-century Hidden Chapel during exhibition visits.
Sample Café Scones
Taste scones and cakes at the on-site café.
Location
Convenient Location
York is notable for its history, with York Minster, the Shambles, and the National Railway Museum nearby.
Historic Neighborhood
The neighborhood features historic character with streets like The Shambles, and landmarks such as York Castle Museum.
Local Bites to Try
Rustique, Drakes Fisheries, and Bettys Cafe serve French cuisine, seafood, and traditional British meals to visitors.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants