The Bar Convent Guest House, York
recommendedUnique hotel activities at The Bar Convent Guest House in York, United KingdomRich History: Explore an exhibition on the captivating history of The Bar Convent, housed in a Grade I listed building dating back centuries.
Garden OasisRelax in the tranquil and beautifully maintained garden, the perfect spot for a peaceful moment or a coffee break with friends.
Rare Book CollectionDelve into the historic Convent Library, home to an impressive collection of antique books in multiple languages, some dating as far back as 1508.
Breakfast DelightsEnjoy a well-stocked continental buffet breakfast in the on-site café, including fresh fruit, pastries, toast, cereals, and the option to upgrade to an award-winning full English breakfast.
Art and ArchitectureAdmire the beautiful neo-classical Chapel and the stunning Victorian Atrium, both showcasing the hotel's architectural charm.
Engage in LearningVisit the Bar Convent to meet National Curriculum criteria for History and Religious Education, gaining valuable insights into the significance of this historical site.
- Local Cultural Events
- Meticulous Comfort
- Conferencing Facilities
- Scenic Location
- Friendly Welcome
- Retail Therapy
- Peace and Calm
- Personal Legacy
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
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
Location
• Situated in York's historic city center, the guest house is near York Minster, the Shambles, and the Jorvik Viking Centre. • The neighborhood offers access to numerous museums, including the York Castle Museum and the Yorkshire Museum, as well as the striking Swinegate dining and entertainment district. • Close to the York City Walls and River Ouse, the area suits history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants