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About the Hotel

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

Near York City Walls

Great

8.8

9.3

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4.9

4.6

Loved by The Rose & Crown York Bed & Breakfast 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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Dining

The Rose & Crown York offers an extensive range of drinks, boasting the finest selection of whisky in York alongside craft ales and world beers. With a rich variety of fine wines and local hand-pulled cask ales, guests can enjoy a diverse drinking experience. The on-site pub provides an inviting setting for both socializing and dining.

Rooms

The hotel features four uniquely styled rooms, including a family room suitable for up to two adults and two children under the age of 12. Each room includes a king-size bed, with certain rooms offering a pull-out sofa bed and ensuite facilities with a shower over bath. After hours, guests can access their rooms via a private entrance.

Location

The Rose & Crown York is positioned in close proximity to York's historical attractions and vibrant city life. This prime location allows guests to explore the rich culture and heritage of York easily. The accessibility of transport links enhances the overall convenience for travelers.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The family room caters specifically for guest needs, accommodating up to two adults and two children under 12 years. The accessible layout ensures comfort for families traveling together. Additional arrangements can be made to ease the stay for guests with younger children.

Guest Policies

The Rose & Crown York maintains strict non-smoking policies in all guest rooms. Guests suspected of violating this rule will incur a £100 fine and will be barred from future visits to the pub and hotel rooms. This policy is in place to ensure a pleasant environment for all visitors.

Highlights

Dining: finest selection of Whisky in York

Rooms: family room suitable for up to 2 adults

Location: positioned in close proximity to York's historical attractions

Guest Policies: strict non-smoking policies

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.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeCozy Getaway

“The pub had a super cosy atmosphere which was warm and inviting and any questions you had were answered.”

Natalie from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsSuperb hospitality

“Chris on front of house will look after you as will the rest of the staff.”

BarnetBob from United Kingdom

Underrated GemsHigh quality

“The breakfast included was delicious and you could tell it was high quality ingredients.”

Christopher

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

Double Room

2 persons

475 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Family Room

2 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Large Double Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room

2 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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.

The Rose & Crown York Bed & Breakfast 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

4100 ft

Museum

National Railway Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

York City Walls

3300 ft

Museum

Jorvik Viking Centre

3000 ft

Museum

York Castle Museum

3600 ft

Landmark

Clifford's Tower

3200 ft

Museum

York's Chocolate Story

3200 ft

Landmark

Quilt Museum and Gallery

2900 ft

Church

St Wilfrid's Catholic Church

4400 ft

Landmark

The York Dungeon

3200 ft

Event hall

Merchant Taylors Hall

3800 ft

Museum

Yorkshire Museum

1.1 mi

Public Building

York Guildhall

4100 ft

Landmark

York Museum Gardens

5000 ft

Landmark

St. Crux Parish Hall

3100 ft

Park

Rowntree Park

4700 ft

Church

Priory Church of the Holy Trinity

5000 ft

Event hall

Jacobs Well

4900 ft

Square

Kings Square

3700 ft

Landmark

Goodramgate

3800 ft

Church

Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior

2500 ft

Shopping Area

Stonegate

4000 ft

Square

Saint Helen's Square

4100 ft

Event hall

Saint William's College

4200 ft

Museum

Merchant Adventurers' Hall

3100 ft

Landmark

De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates

4400 ft

Landmark

Fairfax House

3100 ft

Landmark

Fishergate Postern Tower

2000 ft

Gallery

York Art Gallery

1.1 mi

Nearby

Church

St Denys's Church

400 ft

Restaurants

Gatehouse Coffee

500 ft

Walmgate

Jenny's Fish And Chip Shop

300 ft

1 Lawrence Street

Mayfair Chinese Takeaway

400 ft

35 Lawrence Street

Spread Eagle

1100 ft

98 Walmgate City Centre

Bison Coffee

1500 ft

17 Heslington Road

Vikings Pizza

1200 ft

71 Walmgate

The Postern Gate

2000 ft

90 Piccadilly

Penny's Bespoke Foodhouse

1400 ft

72 Walmgate

Feng Shui Chinese Restaurant

1500 ft

2 Fawcett Street

Mooboo

1800 ft

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 · 3000 ft

Airports

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)79 min · 32.4 mi

Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)93 min · 38.2 mi

Train

York Railway station20 min · 1.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop18 min · 5000 ft

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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

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 555 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Fantastic location

Cons

Traffic noise

Tiny room

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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.