23 St Mary's  

Tucked into a characterful Victorian townhouse on quiet Marygate in Bootham, this family-run bed & breakfast sits in central York. You're a short stroll from York Minster, York Art Gallery, the city walls, the station and the National Railway Museum.

A happy, friendly guest house with nine individually designed rooms that unwind you the moment you walk in. Rooms include flat-screen TVs (and DVD players in some), tea/coffee makers and private bathrooms with hairdryers; a few rooms offer separate tubs and showers. Expect a cosy guest lounge, a terrace and free fast Wi‑Fi throughout.

Standout features include free fast Wi‑Fi, a cosy lounge, a terrace, a library and a picnic area for lazy afternoons. Tour and ticket assistance helps you explore the city, while an on-site bar and snack bar/deli cover casual bites. Self parking is available onsite and paid private parking nearby (charges may apply).

Express check-in/check-out, luggage storage and high-speed internet make short stays smooth. Multilingual staff and a tour desk can assist with bookings and local arrangements.

Full breakfasts are served daily with cooked-to-order and continental options (typical hours 8:00–9:30 AM). For other meals, grab a bite at the snack bar/deli, unwind at the bar or use room service.