Peter Lane.,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO1 8SU,
North Yorkshire
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Steps from York Minster
Great
8.1
/10
Loved by guests
Comfy bed
Clean room
Central location
Cute hosts
"Lovely, warm, self-contained room and bathroom in the owners' apartment in a quiet lane bang in the city centre."
Marita from Australia
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"The apartment was very quiet, no noise at all."
Janine from United Kingdom
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"Beds were very comfortable and the room is cozy and very cute!"
Lily from United Kingdom
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Amenities
A Gem In The Heart Of The City offers a bar and restaurant that caters to guests with a hearty breakfast and a range of dining options. The hotel is equipped with a well-appointed fitness center allowing guests to maintain their workout routines. Additionally, there is a business center available for meetings and work commitments.
Rooms
The hotel showcases a variety of rooms including single, double, and family rooms, accommodating a range of guests and their needs. Each room is designed with premium bedding and thoughtful amenities, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Select rooms offer views of the surrounding cityscapes.
Location
Conveniently located within the city center, the hotel is just a short walk from popular attractions such as York Minster and The Shambles. This central positioning allows guests to explore the vibrant culture of York easily. Public transport options are also readily available for further city exploration.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu focusing on seasonal ingredients for breakfast and dinner. It provides a cozy atmosphere where guests can enjoy meals without leaving the comfort of the hotel. The bar area offers a selection of local beverages to enhance the dining experience.
Entertainment
Guests can relax with an array of entertainment options, including access to cultural sites, shopping, and local events nearby. The hotel frequently updates its guests on happenings in the area, enhancing their stay with activities. Evening entertainment options are also available within short walking distance.
Highlights
Location: City-center location, walking distance to attractions
Rooms: Variety of room types including single and family rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menu options
Amenities: Fully equipped business center for professional needs
“Nestled on a quiet lane in the city center, this apartment offers a warm, self-contained haven. The location is unbeatable, placing you steps from York's attractions. I found the hosts responsive and the breakfast options a welcome touch.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location
Peter Lane.,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO1 8SU,
North Yorkshire
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Peter Lane.,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO1 8SU,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
1.3
km
Museum
York Castle Museum
660 m
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
680 m
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
700 m
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
680 m
Event hall
Jacobs Well
820 m
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
870 m
Church
St Denys's Church
610 m
Landmark
The Hospitium
680 m
Park
Rowntree Park
1.6
km
Nearby
Church
York Minster
480 m
York YO1 7HBEngland
York City Walls
420 m
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
350 m
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
60 m
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
400 m
St. Anthonys Hall Peasholme Green
Quilt Museum and Gallery
450 m
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
260 m
12 Clifford St
The York Dungeon
450 m
Square
Kings Square
30 m
Public Building
York Guildhall
460 m
York YO1 8BL
St. Crux Parish Hall
170 m
Goodramgate
200 m
Shopping Area
Stonegate
290 m
Event hall
Saint William's College
290 m
Square
Saint Helen's Square
400 m
Gallery
York Art Gallery
580 m
St. Leonards Place
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
520 m
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
170 m
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
270 m
Fairfax House Castlegate
Fairfax House
450 m
Restaurants
Burns Hotel
90 m
23 Market Street
Shambles Kitchen
220 m
5 Silver Street Shambles Food Market
Costa Coffee Shop
110 m
39-41 Coney Street City Centre
Spring Espresso
300 m
21 Lendal
Los Moros
250 m
Unit A4 Hazel Court Shambles Market
Drift-In
140 m
28-29 High Ousegate
The Donut Kitchen
110 m
5 Silver Street
O'Neill's
150 m
10 Low Ousegate
Bells Of York
140 m
32 Parliament Street
Pret A Manger
200 m
33 Parliament Street
Explore York
Activities and Attractions Near A Gem In The Heart Of The City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
6 minutes' walk
York Minster, a stunning Gothic cathedral, showcases intricate architecture and breathtaking stained glass windows.
Jorvik Viking Centre
5 minutes' walk
Jorvik Viking Centre offers an immersive experience of Viking history with interactive exhibits and authentic artifacts.
York Castle Museum
9 minutes' walk
York Castle Museum features fascinating exhibits showcasing York's social history, including recreated Victorian streets.
National Railway Museum
16 minutes' walk
National Railway Museum houses a vast collection of trains and exhibits, highlighting the history of rail travel in Britain.
Rowntree Park
20 minutes' walk
Rowntree Park features beautiful gardens and walking paths, providing a relaxing outdoor experience for nature lovers.
York City Walls Walk
6 minutes' walk
York City Walls offer a scenic walking path with historical insights, appealing to both history enthusiasts and casual walkers.
Yoga Classes at York Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Yoga Classes at York Yoga provide a calming atmosphere with various sessions for relaxation and mindfulness.
Ghost Walk Tours
5 minutes' walk
Ghost Walk Tours explore York's haunted history, combining thrill and storytelling for an unforgettable evening experience.
Burns Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Burns Hotel offers classic pub fare with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for enjoying hearty meals and local ales.
Los Moros
3 minutes' walk
Los Moros serves delicious Middle Eastern cuisine with vibrant dishes, ideal for casual dining and a unique culinary experience.
Shambles Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Shambles Kitchen specializes in locally sourced ingredients for gourmet street food in a lively and friendly setting.
Spring Espresso
4 minutes' walk
Spring Espresso offers artisan coffee and light bites in a chic, relaxed atmosphere for a perfect catch-up spot.
The Grand Opera House
15 minutes' walk
The Grand Opera House hosts a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy shows, in a grand historical venue.
Coppergate Shopping Centre
10 minutes' walk
Coppergate Shopping Centre features shops, dining, and entertainment options, making it a lively hub for all ages.
York Theatre Royal
12 minutes' walk
York Theatre Royal presents a diverse range of productions, including plays and community events, in an intimate setting.
The Basement
12 minutes' walk
The Basement is a vibrant venue for live music and events, offering a mix of acts in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
York2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)75 min
·
50.0
km
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)96 min
·
63.6
km
Train
York Railway station10 min
·
800 m
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-13:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About A Gem In The Heart Of The City
What are the check-in and check-out times at A Gem In The Heart Of The City?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there nearby dining options from A Gem In The Heart Of The City?
Nearby restaurants include Byron High Ousegate, Ate O'Clock, Drakes Fisheries, Slug & Lettuce, Prezzo, Patisserie Valerie, and Costa Coffee Shop, all located within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from A Gem In The Heart Of The City to York Minster?
The hotel is located 600 m from York Minster.
What is the distance from A Gem In The Heart Of The City to Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Is parking available at A Gem In The Heart Of The City?
The hotel does not provide on-site parking; however, public parking options are available within a 10-minute walk.
What room amenities are available at A Gem In The Heart Of The City?
Rooms include an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and kitchenware.
What attractions are near A Gem In The Heart Of The City?
Attractions nearby include York Minster (600 m), York Railway Station (1 km), and York's Chocolate Story (500 m).