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77 Bootham, York, United Kingdom, YO307DQ
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A short walk from York city centre and York Minster
8.5
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3.5
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Accommodation

The Crescent Guest House offers beautifully appointed guest rooms in a restored Georgian residence built in 1770. Each room is refurbished to a high standard, with en-suite or private bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy. Family rooms are available, accommodating one double and one single bed, suitable for families traveling together.

Dining

Guests enjoy a hearty home-cooked English breakfast featuring locally sourced grilled bacon, pork sausages, and farm eggs cooked to order. The breakfast selection includes fruit juices, cereals, and preserves, setting a reliable foundation for the day. The on-site dining is complemented by the abundance of nearby eateries in the vibrant city center.

Location

The Crescent Guest House is situated just a 5-minute walk from York city centre and York Minster, allowing guests to explore medieval city walls and numerous shops and museums. York Racecourse is only a short drive away, easily accessible for racing enthusiasts. The guest house serves as a strategic base for those visiting North Yorkshire and its beautiful coastline.

Family Amenities

The Crescent Guest House welcomes young children, providing a family-friendly atmosphere throughout. Specific amenities include a flatscreen TV with Freeview, courtesy tray with teas and coffees, and ironing facilities. Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing their family is accommodated comfortably in the spacious family room.

Nearby Attractions

The guest house is located close to York's significant attractions, including the National Railway Museum and Castle Howard. Guests can also enjoy leisurely strolls in the Museum Gardens or indulge in traditional English afternoon tea at Betty's Tea Rooms. The beautiful coastline of Whitby and Scarborough is within easy traveling distance, perfect for day trips.

Highlights

Location: 5 minute walk from York city centre

Dining: delicious home cooked English breakfast

Accommodation: en-suite or private bathroom

Family Amenities: Family Friendly Accommodations

Attractions: close to the National Railway Museum

Coast: beautiful coastline of Whitby and Scarborough

“This family-run establishment, housed in a restored Georgian guesthouse, sits just a short walk from York Minster. Breakfast here is a standout, with a unique booking system that adds a personalized touch to the dining experience. The hosts are known for offering comprehensive local information, ensuring a hassle-free stay. In my opinion, this is a solid choice for those wanting to explore historical York.”
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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Pets allowed

Dining

  • Breakfast
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Location

77 Bootham, York, United Kingdom, YO307DQ
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77 Bootham, York, United Kingdom, YO307DQ
Nearby
Stadium
Bootham Crescent
1400 ft
Restaurants
Dough
2100 ft
73 Bootham
The Grange
1900 ft
1 Clifton The Grange
La Bodrum
1400 ft
16-18 Bootham
Hadleys Coffee House
1700 ft
3 Bootham
Bean & Gone Coffee
1800 ft
Bootham Bar St Leonards Place
Coffee Bike
2200 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
Doh
1200 ft
47 Newborough Street
Bella's Kitchen York
1800 ft
94 Clifton
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
2400 ft
7 Museum Street
The Pantry
3000 ft
74 Clarence Street
Explore York
Local Experiences Near The Crescent Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
16 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral renowned for its stunning architecture and stained-glass windows. Guided tours available.
York City Walls
York City Walls
20 minutes walking
Historic fortifications offering scenic views of the city. A perfect spot for a leisurely walk or cycling.
National Railway Museum
National Railway Museum
25 minutes walking
Fascinating museum showcasing the history of rail transport in Britain. Free admission on most days.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
25 minutes walking
Interactive museum featuring Viking history in York. Unique experiences, including a ride through a Viking village.
Rowntree Park
30 minutes walking
Lovely park ideal for family picnics and leisurely walks. Features a playground and scenic lakes.
York's Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story
19 minutes walking
An engaging chocolate-making experience with tastings. Perfect for families, pre-booking recommended.
City bike rentals
10 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available to explore York. Great way for thrill-seekers to navigate the city.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering various treatments. Advance bookings recommended for massages and wellness sessions.
Dough
Dough
8 minutes' walk
Modern pizzeria known for its artisanal pizzas and relaxed vibe. Offers vegetarian options.
La Bodrum
La Bodrum
5 minutes' walk
Cozy Turkish restaurant serving authentic dishes. Try the mezze platters; reservation recommended.
The Sea Catcher
14 minutes walking
Casual seafood spot boasting fresh, local catches. Family-friendly dining experience.
Hadleys Coffee House
Hadleys Coffee House
7 minutes' walk
Charming café offering specialty coffee and light meals, perfect for a quick bite or afternoon tea.
The York Dungeon
The York Dungeon
25 minutes walking
Interactive theatre attraction delivering thrilling tales of York's history. Great for families seeking adventure.
York Art Gallery
York Art Gallery
15 minutes walking
Gallery showcasing British paintings and ceramics. Regular exhibition events; family-friendly activities offered.
The Basement
15 minutes walking
Live music venue with a variety of genres. Check out their schedule for exciting shows throughout the week.
Fibbers
20 minutes walking
Popular late-night bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Suitable for all ages until a certain time.
Getting around town
City Centre
York10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)75 min  ·  31.0 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)96 min  ·  39.5 mi
Train
York Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
cresent guest house b&b
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About The Crescent Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Crescent Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at The Crescent Guest House?
Free self-parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at The Crescent Guest House?
There are no on-site dining options, but nearby restaurants include La Bodrum, North South, Roots York, Burton Stone Inn, and The Minster Inn, all within 0.5 km.
What breakfast options does The Crescent Guest House offer?
Breakfast includes a selection of fruit juices, cereals, yoghurts, and a cooked English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients.
Which attractions are close to The Crescent Guest House?
Nearby attractions include York Minster (0.5 km), The National Railway Museum (2 km), and St Mary's Abbey (1 km).
How far is The Crescent Guest House from York city centre?
The hotel is only a 5-minute walk from York city centre.
Are pets allowed at The Crescent Guest House?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What type of hotel is The Crescent Guest House?
The Crescent Guest House is a family-friendly bed and breakfast that features a historical ambiance.
How far is The Crescent Guest House from Leeds Bradford Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Leeds Bradford Airport, approximately a 47-minute drive.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Crescent Guest House?
Rooms have been refurbished and include amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries.
Is The Crescent Guest House a non-smoking property?
Yes, The Crescent Guest House is a smoke-free establishment.
Are there any historical sites close to The Crescent Guest House?
Historical sites nearby include York Minster (0.5 km) and Clifford's Tower (2 km).
What family-friendly features does The Crescent Guest House have?
The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with spacious room options and a warm atmosphere.
What languages do the staff at The Crescent Guest House speak?
The staff is fluent in English.

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