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About the Hotel

13 Lawrence Street, York, United Kingdom, YO10 3BP

Near York City Walls

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Loved by guests

Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Easy city access
Friendly staff
Free parking

"This is our third stay and every stay has been exceptional from the staff, room, location, cleanliness and it's the best breakfast in any B & B we have stayed at."

Christopher from United Kingdom

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"I would recommend the Pie it was excellent."

Samantha S from United Kingdom

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"Even though it was above a pub, it was remarkably quiet."

Sarah

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Room Accommodations

The Rose & Crown York offers four rooms with private en-suite bathrooms. Room 1 is a family room with a king-size bed and a pull-out sofa bed, accommodating up to two adults and two children under 12. Rooms 2 and 4 are large doubles with king-size beds, while Room 3 is a smaller double. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, an electric kettle, free Wi-Fi, and a private entrance for after-hours access.

Dining and Bar

The onsite restaurant serves British cuisine, with an à la carte breakfast available. The bar offers a selection of whisky, including the first malts distilled in Yorkshire, along with craft ales, world beers, fine wines, and local hand-pulled cask ales.

Location and Landmarks

The inn is 2 km from York city center, a 5-minute walk from Walmgate Bar and St Margaret's Church, and 1 km from Clifford's Tower and York Minster. Other nearby points include the Quilt Museum and Gallery, York Museum Gardens, and the National Centre for Early Music. Heworth Golf Club is also accessible for activities.

Services and Policies

Free self-parking and Wi-Fi in public areas are provided. The hotel operates a no-smoking policy; violators face a £100 fine and future booking restrictions. Group events like stag or hen parties are not permitted. Rooms are accessible via the pub during trading hours or a private entrance after hours.

Transport and Access

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 55 km away, and Doncaster Sheffield Airport is the nearest alternative. The hotel is within walking distance of key York landmarks and offers free private parking for guests.

Must-do experiences

Stroll the Shambles for medieval charm and unique shops.
Try traditional Yorkshire pudding at The Bluebell Café.
Visit the York Castle Museum for captivating local history.
Explore the hidden gem of Rowntree Park for a tranquil escape.
Join a ghost tour at night to uncover York's haunted secrets.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

44 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

56 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Large Double Room

2 persons

45 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room

2 persons

56 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Rose & Crown York, dining options celebrate the essence of British cuisine, delivering hearty meals in a family-friendly atmosphere. With a focus on welcoming all dietary preferences, guests can enjoy memorable lunch and dinner experiences filled with local charm.

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The Rose & Crown Restaurant

British cuisine

Ambiance

Warm and inviting setting, designed for families and friends to relax and enjoy together.

Key Offerings

Signature offerings include a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring that every guest finds something delightful.

Reservation

Not needed

Open Monday from 5 PM to 9 PM, Tuesday to Thursday from 12 PM to 9 PM, Friday and Saturday from 12 PM to 9:30 PM, and Sunday from 12 PM to 8 PM.

Location

13 Lawrence Street, York, United Kingdom, YO10 3BP

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13 Lawrence Street, York, United Kingdom, YO10 3BP

City landmarks

Church

York Minster

1.2 km

Museum

National Railway Museum

2.2 km

Landmark

York City Walls

980 m

Museum

Jorvik Viking Centre

910 m

Museum

York Castle Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

Clifford's Tower

960 m

Museum

York's Chocolate Story

970 m

Landmark

Quilt Museum and Gallery

880 m

Church

St Wilfrid's Catholic Church

1.3 km

Landmark

The York Dungeon

970 m

Event hall

Merchant Taylors Hall

1.1 km

Museum

Yorkshire Museum

1.7 km

Public Building

York Guildhall

1.2 km

Landmark

York Museum Gardens

1.5 km

Landmark

St. Crux Parish Hall

930 m

Park

Rowntree Park

1.4 km

Church

Priory Church of the Holy Trinity

1.5 km

Event hall

Jacobs Well

1.5 km

Square

Kings Square

1.1 km

Landmark

Goodramgate

1.1 km

Church

Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior

750 m

Shopping Area

Stonegate

1.2 km

Square

Saint Helen's Square

1.2 km

Event hall

Saint William's College

1.3 km

Museum

Merchant Adventurers' Hall

930 m

Landmark

De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates

1.3 km

Landmark

Fairfax House

930 m

Landmark

Fishergate Postern Tower

600 m

Gallery

York Art Gallery

1.7 km

Nearby

Church

St Denys's Church

120 m

Restaurants

Gatehouse Coffee

130 m

Walmgate

Jenny's Fish And Chip Shop

70 m

1 Lawrence Street

Mayfair Chinese Takeaway

120 m

35 Lawrence Street

Spread Eagle

310 m

98 Walmgate City Centre

Bison Coffee

440 m

17 Heslington Road

Vikings Pizza

360 m

71 Walmgate

The Postern Gate

580 m

90 Piccadilly

Penny's Bespoke Foodhouse

420 m

72 Walmgate

Feng Shui Chinese Restaurant

450 m

2 Fawcett Street

Mooboo

530 m

21-23 Walmgate

Explore York

Explore York's Surroundings

Jorvik Viking Centre

11 minutes' walk

Jorvik Viking Centre showcases Viking history with immersive exhibits and interactive displays, offering a unique experience.

York Castle Museum

13 minutes' walk

York Castle Museum highlights local history through engaging displays. The recreated Victorian street is a visitor favorite.

York Minster

15 minutes' walk

York Minster is a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its breathtaking architecture and rich history. Guided tours are available.

Clifford's Tower

12 minutes' walk

Clifford's Tower offers panoramic views of York from its historic site. A brief climb rewards visitors with stunning scenery.

Walking York City Walls

12 minutes' walk

Walking York City Walls provides a scenic view of the city and its rich history. Ideal for both families and solo travelers.

Relaxation at West Bank Park

35 minutes' walk

West Bank Park features serene gardens and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation away from the city's hustle and bustle.

Cycling at Fulford Ings

10 minutes' drive

Cycling at Fulford Ings offers picturesque trails along the river. Bike rentals are available nearby for a day of adventure.

Jenny's Fish And Chip Shop

1 minute' walk

A local favorite, Jenny's serves authentic fish and chips with a cozy, casual atmosphere. Perfect for a quick meal.

Spread Eagle

4 minutes' walk

Spread Eagle offers a traditional British pub atmosphere and hearty dishes. Their Sunday roasts are particularly popular.

Mayfair Chinese Takeaway

2 minutes' walk

Mayfair serves delicious Chinese cuisine with a variety of options, ensuring something for every palate.

York Dungeon

12 minutes' walk

York Dungeon provides a thrilling experience with live actors and terrifying tales from York's history, fun for all ages.

The Basement

15 minutes' walk

The Basement is a lively venue hosting live music and comedy nights, perfect for a casual night out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

York11 min · 900 m

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA)77 min · 51.0 km

Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)93 min · 61.6 km

Train

York Railway station20 min · 1.6 km

Bus

Bus stop18 min · 1.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Rose & Crown York guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Questions of the users

About The Rose & Crown York

Is parking available, and will a space be reserved for me upon arrival?

22 March 2024

Around 20 car parking spaces are available, but it's not possible to guarantee a reserved spot upon arrival.

How far is it to walk to the famous Shambles from the property?

5 April 2024

The Shambles is approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the hotel.

Are there any rooms situated on the ground floor for guests with mobility issues?

12 May 2024

All rooms are located on the first floor, requiring a walk up about 15 steps.

What's the distance from the hotel to the city center for sightseeing?

19 June 2024

The city center is about a 5-minute walk from the hotel, located just outside the city walls.

If I arrive early, can I leave my car on-site and explore the city before check-in?

14 July 2024

Yes, early arrivals can leave their car on-site and head into York while waiting for check-in.

Do you provide gluten-free options for breakfast?

25 August 2024

Gluten-free breakfast options are available; just inform the staff upon arrival.

How accessible are public transport options from the hotel?

6 September 2024

The nearest train and bus stations are approximately 1.3 kilometers away, about a 25-30 minute walk, but there are frequent bus services right next to the hotel.

Is there a family room available for two adults and two children?

2 October 2024

The family room is suitable for two adults and two children under 12, but it cannot accommodate more than two adults.

Is smoking permitted in the rooms or on the property?

18 November 2024

All rooms are non-smoking. A £100 fine will be imposed on any guests found smoking in the rooms, and they will be barred from future stays.

What types of beverages are offered at the pub?

30 December 2024

The pub serves a fantastic variety of drinks, including a fine selection of whiskies, craft ales, world beers, fine wines, and local hand-pulled cask ales.