"The use of technology in the form of an app on your phone was very impressive and this enabled you to control your preferences without having to find staff to answer questions etc."
John from United Kingdom
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"Each room is individually decorated and are all stunning, and everything in the room is 'smart'."
dawnb123 from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are themed and are magnificent, quality linen, spacious and spotlessly clean."
Marie T from United Kingdom
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"Gorgeous cooked breakfast."
Traceyparkin1 from United Kingdom
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"The property is beautifully furnished with lots of high tech aids, and located close to the walled city."
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Awards & Recognition
Tower Guest House won the Visit York Tourism Awards 2019 and the 2017 B&B of the Year award. The property operates from a grand Victorian town house located 1 mile from York Minster and The Shambles. Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the building and complimentary on-site parking.
Rooms & Technology
Each of the 8 luxurious en suite rooms includes high-quality bedding, a flat-screen TV, and air-conditioning. Some rooms offer a four-poster bed or a super king-size bed, and guests can request champagne, chocolates, or flowers before arrival. A smartphone app allows guests to control the room temperature and order breakfast from the room.
Dining & Breakfast
A cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning in a bright dining room with a variety of dietary options. The breakfast menu includes homemade granola, fresh fruit, yoghurt, cereals, and a full English cooked to preference. Drinks such as fresh orange juice and barista-style coffee are available during breakfast service.
Location & Parking
York's historic centre is a 20-minute walk from the guest house, with York Minster reachable in 10-15 minutes on foot. A free daily shuttle service runs from the property to the city centre for guest convenience. Free on-site parking is provided, and the property is 11 minutes' drive from York Racecourse.
Guest Services & Amenities
Guests can use a web-based app for express check-in, breakfast ordering, and temperature control in their room. The guest house offers daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, laundry, and ironing services. Additional amenities include a safety deposit box, soundproof rooms, and a designated smoking area.
Highlights
Awards: Visit York Tourism Awards 2019 and B&B of the Year 2017
Rooms: 8 themed en suite rooms with four-poster or super king-size beds
Technology: Smartphone app for room temperature and breakfast orders
Transport: Free daily shuttle to York city centre
Parking: Complimentary on-site parking
Breakfast: Cooked-to-order with homemade granola and dietary options
“The Tower Guest House feels like a carefully curated experience, evident in the thoughtfully decorated rooms and the attentive care from Tony and Diana, who clearly anticipate every need, from the exceptional breakfast options to the practical amenities like onsite parking. Its location, a pleasant walk from the city's core, strikes a good balance between quietude and accessibility. It's the kind of place that makes you want to plan a return visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Tower Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Oriental Dream King
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Oak Four Poster King
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Samurai King sunken bath
2 persons
18 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Tower Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Tower Guest House Location
2 Feversham Crescent, York, YO31 8HQ,
Explore York
Explore York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
18 minutes' walk
York Minster, a magnificent Gothic cathedral, features stunning architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows. Guided tours available.
Jorvik Viking Centre
20 minutes' walk
Jorvik Viking Centre offers an immersive experience into York's Viking history with lifelike exhibits and interactive displays.
York City Walls
25 minutes' walk
The historic York City Walls are among the best-preserved in England, offering scenic views and a unique glimpse into the city's past.
National Railway Museum
10 minutes' drive
The National Railway Museum showcases an extensive collection of trains and railway artifacts, perfect for families and history enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Tower Guest House
Experience the notable landmarks near Tower Guest House York that offer a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the area.
Ideal for casual sightseeing: Kings Square
Great for historical exploration: Merchant Taylors Hall
Perfect for train enthusiasts: National Railway Museum
Well suited for museum lovers: Yorkshire Museum
Best for textile art admirers: Quilt Museum and Gallery
Great for scenic walks: The Hospitium
Ideal for architecture enthusiasts: De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
Works well for outdoor leisure: York City Walls
Cycling Along the Ouse
25 minutes' walk
Cycling along the River Ouse offers scenic views and is suitable for all ages. Bikes can be rented nearby for a leisurely ride.
York Spa
10 minutes' drive
York Spa provides a range of rejuvenating treatments for ultimate relaxation. Book in advance for a tranquil escape during your stay.
Jaipur Spice
5 minutes' walk
Jaipur Spice offers authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include their butter chicken and naan.
Coconut Lagoon
7 minutes' walk
Coconut Lagoon features Kerala-inspired dishes in a cozy setting. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available; reservations recommended.
The Monkey And The Dog Eat Thai
6 minutes' walk
The Monkey And The Dog offers delicious Thai dishes in an inviting ambiance. Popular choices include Pad Thai and Green Curry.
Discover dining options near Tower Guest House
Savor the diverse dining options available near Tower Guest House York, perfect for various tastes and preferences.
Perfect for casual dining: Mrs Greedys
Suited for tasting Indian cuisine: Jaipur Spice
Ideal for quick meals: Chop Suey House
Great for brunch: The Pantry
Best for casual gatherings: Groves Pizza&Grill
Well suited for pizza lovers: Pizza Dela Sosa
Great for unique flavors: Coconut Lagoon
Ideal for enjoying Thai dishes: The Monkey And The Dog Eat Thai
The York Dungeon
25 minutes' walk
The York Dungeon provides thrilling performances and interactive attractions showcasing York's darker history. Great for families and thrill-seekers.
York Art Gallery
18 minutes' walk
York Art Gallery features an impressive collection of artworks and hosts various exhibitions. A delightful place for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
York 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 78 min · 51.9 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 97 min · 64.3 km
Train
York Train Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Tower Guest House 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.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tower Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 579 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Super clean rooms
Really good breakfast
Traditional building
Spacious rooms
Individually styled rooms
Private parking
Cons
Air conditioning issues
Water leak
Shower malfunction
Road noise
Mouldy bathroom
App check-in issues
Guest reviews
based on 847 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Tower Guest House
What is the distance from Tower Guest House to York Minster?
Tower Guest House is approximately 2 km from York Minster.
Is there free parking available at Tower Guest House?
Complimentary parking is available on-site for guests at Tower Guest House.
What dining options are available near Tower Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Mrs Greedys, Jaipur Spice, Chop Suey House, The Pantry, Groves Pizza & Grill, Pizza Dela Sosa, Coconut Lagoon, and The Monkey And The Dog Eat Thai, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Tower Guest House from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport, is 40 km from Tower Guest House.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tower Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00 at Tower Guest House.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Tower Guest House?
Rooms at Tower Guest House include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and luxurious bedding.
Does Tower Guest House offer breakfast, and what is the cost?
Tower Guest House serves a continental breakfast for an additional charge of 5 GBP.
Is there a shuttle service available from Tower Guest House to the city center?
Tower Guest House offers a free daily shuttle service to the city center.
Are there any award recognitions for Tower Guest House?
Tower Guest House received the Visit York Tourism Awards for B&B of the Year in both 2017 and 2019.
What type of hotel experience does Tower Guest House offer?
Tower Guest House provides a boutique-style experience in a historical Victorian town house.
What is the average travel time to reach York city center from Tower Guest House?
It takes about 20 minutes to walk to York city center from Tower Guest House.