Tower Guest House

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.4
Rated wonderful

Free Wifi

9.7

Award-winner of Visit York Tourism Awards 2019 and 2017 B&B of the Year, Tower Guest House offers boutique-style accommodations in a grand Victorian town house in York, about 1 mile from York Minster and The Shambles. With free WiFi and free onsite parking, the property is just 11 minutes' drive from York Racecourse. The guest house has 8 luxurious rooms with attached bathroom with high-quality bedding to help ensure a restful night's sleep. Each also benefits from a flat-screen TV. Some rooms boast a four-poster bed or a super king-size bed. Guests can request to have champagne, chocolates, or flowers placed in the room prior to arrival. There is air-conditioning throughout the property. Continental breakfast is served in the bright breakfast room each morning. A range of restaurants can be reached in around 20 minutes on foot. York's historic center is just 20 minutes' walk away. The city's many attractions include York Minster and The Shambles.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

  • Located in the top-rated area in York, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3!

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Gal33
Israel Israel
“We had a great time at Tower Guest House in York. The room was very spacious, with a large en-suite bathroom featuring both a shower and bathtub. Everything was spotless, the Wi-Fi was excellent, and the private parking was a big plus. The...”
Bob
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The bed was extremely comfortable and the decor was perfect. We had a minor issue that was taken care of immediately. We would definitely stay there next time we visit York.”
Brent
United States United States
“We loved everything about Tower Guest House. The room was immaculately clean. The details were appreciated - power blackout blinds covering the large windows & blackout shade covering the skylight window in the bathroom made for a quiet and dark...”
Stephanie
Canada Canada
“What a lovely B&B! The hosts are incredibly attentive and caring, it truly felt like home. Thank you both!”
Alexander
United States United States
“Breakfast was excellent and made gluten free and dairy free accommodations!”
Jill
United States United States
“Room was lovely, accommodating and spotless. Especially liked the labeling of all the switches. We found everything to be most comfortable. Breakfast was perfect! Exactly what we ordered, piping hot and delicious.”
Lisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything. The room and property was nicely decorated and it felt like someone’s home more than a BnB”
Sean
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very polite and accommodating couple. The room was very nicely decorated and spotlessly clean. Nice little touches of complimentary soft drinks and water plus fresh milk in the fridge (in the room). Breakfast was very good. 10 minute walk into the...”
Michael
United States United States
“Homemade breakfast everymorning. Friendly hosts. Quiet area. Yes, there was car noise but died down at night.”
Patricia
United States United States
“The property is beautifully furnished with lots of high tech aids, and located close to the walled city. The owner was warm and extremely helpful.”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.5Based on 831 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Welcome to Tower House Boutique B&B, where every guest enjoys a unique and tailored experience. Nestled in the heart of York, our boutique luxury hotel offers individually designed rooms, ensuring a truly memorable stay. Many of our returning guests appreciate the exclusive benefits and special touches available when booking one of our carefully curated rooms. For the best experience, we always recommend reaching out to us directly with any special requests or preferences—we love making stays extra special. Our team is always happy to share insights about our accommodations, services, and any available enhancements. Discover why so many guests choose to stay with us time and time again. We look forward to welcoming you soon! ***CLICK ON THE ROOM NAME TO SEE IMAGES*** Enjoy a flexible, self-serve breakfast experience in our dining and lounge area from our state-of-the-art smart breakfast hub. Choose exactly what you’d like, when you’d like it: Free Wi-Fi and free private parking is available. Try our new Web App! A personalised hotel app on your phone. Check in online before you arrive. Just collect your key from reception. Our rooms have radiator or underfloor heating and whisper quiet air conditioning all controlled from a single room thermostat. Use your smart phone to check and adjust your room temperature whether you are in your room or out and about in York. You'll always be assured the temperature is just right for when you return to your room.

Neighborhood info

1 mile from York Station

Languages Spoken

English,Chinese

Area info

Amenities of Tower Guest House

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 8 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that children under the age of 8 cannot be accommodated at this property. There is no capacity for extra beds/baby cots in any of the rooms and the maximum occupancy in each bedroom is 2 people, including any children above 8 years of age.

When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

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