The Bootham Tavern - York - 4-Star Hotel in York, United Kingdom

Name: The Bootham Tavern - York - 4-Star Hotel in York
Address: 29 Bootham, York, YO30 7BW

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About the Hotel

29 Bootham, York, YO30 7BW

Close to many famous attractions

Very good

7.9

7.8

/10

5.0

Loved by The Bootham Tavern - York guests

Central location

Delicious breakfast

Friendly staff

Comfortable beds

Well-kept beer

"Hotel amazing, and staff amazing! . Amazing prices. Delicious breakfast."

Ashleigh from United Kingdom

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"We stayed locally but we popped in because we liked the look of the breakfast menu."

Dims M from United Kingdom

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"The location was fabulous, staff were happy and helpful."

James from United Kingdom

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"The Bootham Tavern is in a fabulous position too, easily walkable from the railway station."

kingontheroad from United Kingdom

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"It was cosy and relaxed atmosphere. The shower was great."

Melanie from United Kingdom

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Entertainment & Atmosphere

The Bootham Tavern offers live music events from Thursday through Sunday nights. The pub also hosts karaoke nights and shows live sports events on its screens. A dedicated outdoor beer garden provides space for year-round relaxation and accommodates pets.

Dining & Breakfast

The hotel serves an exceptional breakfast that includes full English options, fresh coffee, and fruit juices. Guests can also choose from a continental selection with cereals and toast. Breakfast is cooked to order and served in the pub's ground-floor dining area.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Bootham Tavern is located 1.1 km from York Minster and 400 metres from Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms. Other nearby attractions include the National Railway Museum, Grand Opera House, and York City Walls. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the train station and close to the Shambles.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Pets are welcome at The Bootham Tavern, with the outdoor beer garden providing a designated area for dogs. The pub offers water bowls and a friendly environment for pet owners. All rooms are accessible via a separate entrance, allowing easy access with pets.

Room Accommodations

All rooms include private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles. Each room has a desk, wardrobe, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel provides a cooling fan in every room for warmer days.

Highlights

Entertainment: Live music Thurs-Sun, karaoke, live sports

Dining: Full English breakfast cooked to order

Location: 1 km from York Minster, 400 m from Bettys

Pet-Friendly: Outdoor beer garden welcomes dogs

Access: 10-min walk from York train station

“This establishment strikes a compelling balance, offering thoughtfully appointed rooms above a welcoming pub without sacrificing a surprisingly tranquil night's sleep. Its prime positioning ensures immediate immersion in the city's heartbeat, making it an exceptionally convenient base. The genuine warmth from the staff and the quality of the breakfast are notable advantages.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The full English breakfast was a highlight, with customizable options like black pudding and perfectly cooked items.

Mark from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesHome Comforts

The room was warm and clean, equipped with a kettle and useful amenities for a comfortable stay.

Sarah from Ireland

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BedroomSweet Dreams

The bed was exceptionally comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a day of exploring.

David from United States

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The en-suite bathroom was very convenient and spotlessly clean, with good water pressure.

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The Bootham Tavern - York offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Ensuite
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities

The Bootham Tavern - York offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club

Room features

Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Bootham Tavern - York Location

29 Bootham, York, YO30 7BW

Explore York

Local Highlights Near The Bootham Tavern

York Minster

7 minutes' walk

A stunning Gothic cathedral known for its magnificent stained glass windows and rich history. Guided tours available.

Jorvik Viking Centre

7 minutes' walk

An interactive experience that takes you back to the Viking Age in York, featuring archaeological finds and live demonstrations.

York Castle Museum

7 minutes' walk

A museum showcasing over 400 years of York's history, with immersive displays and the historic prison experience.

York City Walls

7 minutes' walk

Historic walls encircling the city offer panoramic views and a glimpse into York's medieval past. A perfect walk.

Discover the local attractions near The Bootham Tavern - York

Seek out the iconic sites near Bootham Tavern York that capture the city's rich history and culture.

Ideal for history enthusiasts: Clifford's Tower

Great for stunning architecture: York Minster

Perfect for scenic walks: York City Walls

Well suited to immersive experiences: York Castle Museum

Best for adventurous visitors: The York Dungeon

Suited for architectural appreciation: Merchant Taylors Hall

Ideal for train lovers: National Railway Museum

Great for intimate visits: Jacobs Well

Perfect for peaceful retreats: York Museum Gardens

Well suited for quiet contemplation: Priory Church of the Holy Trinity

Rowntree Park

23 minutes walking

A picturesque park ideal for families, featuring playgrounds, gardens, and scenic walking paths.

York Bike Hire

5 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available for exploring York's scenic routes and nearby parks, a thrilling experience for adventure-seekers.

Yoga in the Park

23 minutes walking

Relaxation-focused yoga sessions held in Rowntree Park, great for wellness seekers. Check schedules for class times.

The Raj

1 minute' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include their famous curry and vegetarian options.

Zills - Tapas & Mezze

2 minutes' walk

Charming tapas spot serving a diverse menu of Mediterranean dishes. Perfect for sharing and accommodating dietary needs.

Cafe No.8 Bistro

2 minutes' walk

Cozy bistro offering seasonal dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. Reserve ahead for popular weekend brunch.

Discover dining options near The Bootham Tavern - York

Dine at convenient restaurants near Bootham Tavern York offering a range of delightful cuisines.

Ideal for Italian cuisine lovers: Mamma Mia

Perfect for enjoying Indian dishes: The Raj

Great for casual dining: North South

Well suited for local ales: The Hole In The Wall

Best for quick and delicious pizza: Kings Pizza

Suited for Mediterranean flavors: La Bodrum

Ideal for unique culinary experiences: TAAS Restaurant

Great for coffee and light bites: Hadleys Coffee House

York Theatre Royal

10 minutes' walk

Historic theater featuring a variety of performances. Check for the latest shows, including family-friendly options.

The Basement

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant music venue known for hosting live gigs and open mic nights. A great spot for nightlife and local acts.

Getting around

City Centre
York 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 76 min · 50.3 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 95 min · 63.1 km
Train
York Railway station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bootham Tavern - York from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 286 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

79 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Ideal location

Full English breakfast

Friendly staff

Cons

Room noise

Shower maintenance

Bathroom cleanliness

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About The Bootham Tavern - York

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bootham Tavern - York?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What distance is The Bootham Tavern - York from York Minster?

The hotel is located 1 km from York Minster.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Bootham Tavern - York?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What dining options are available near The Bootham Tavern - York?

Nearby dining options include Mamma Mia, Kings Pizza, The Raj, and The Star Inn the City, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Bootham Tavern - York?

Rooms feature a desk, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom.

Does The Bootham Tavern - York have evening entertainment?

The hotel provides evening entertainment, including live music performances on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

How far is The Bootham Tavern - York from Leeds Bradford International Airport?

The hotel is 50 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Bootham Tavern - York?

Nearby attractions include Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms (400 m), Priory Church of the Holy Trinity (1 km), and the National Railway Museum (approximately 1 km).

What accessibility features does The Bootham Tavern - York offer?

The hotel provides handicap parking and a smoke-free environment.

What can guests expect in the hotel's beer garden?

The beer garden is spacious and allows guests to enjoy outdoor relaxation year-round.

Is parking available at The Bootham Tavern - York?

Parking arrangements are available at nearby car parks.