Royal York Hotel & Events Centre

Station Rd., York YO241AA United Kingdom (GBR)
4 Star Luxury Property
54.572062-1.757812
+1-800-219-2797
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Local Attractions

York Minster, Jorvik Viking Centre, Castle Howard

Verified Reviews of Royal York Hotel & Events Centre

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Few days away."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Lovely stay. Well looked after.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
03-Jan-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Dec 30 to Mon Jan 01 2024 at a £261.56 average nightly rate.
"Very Good Rooms!"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Room was very good!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from GB flag
09-Nov-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Nov 07 to Wed Nov 08 2023 at a £142.52 average nightly rate.
"Beautiful building. Lovely staff."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
You feel like you're stepping into a Georgian palace. Excellent duck for dinner. A really hot and powerful shower.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
24-Jun-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jun 23 to Sat Jun 24 2023 at a £240.49 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 2375 guest reviews

Property Description

Located in the heart of the beautiful historic city of York The Principal York elegantly combines carefully preserved Victorian architecture alongside more modern touches. The ground floor public spaces offer sweeping views into gardens and beyond to York Minster. Breakfast lunch and dinner is served in the Refectory Kitchen and Terrace and drinks are available from 11am till late in the Chapter House Bar and Games Room. Visit the stunning Garden Room for afternoon tea. As a premier luxury wedding venue in York the hotel and gardens provide the perfect backdrop for your wedding pictures. The Victorian Oak Room holds up 110 guests for dinner while the Events Centre can seat up to 300. The Principal York also boats a variety of meeting spaces from small rooms to the Events Centre with capacity for 410 delegates theatre style.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 15:00
Check Out: 11:00
Year of Last Renovation: 2000
Floors: 5
Rooms: 167
Non Smoking Rooms: 167
Handicap Rooms: 4
Suites: 9
Meeting Space: 8894 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 220 people
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
2pm one day prior without charge for individual bookings (special cancellation policies apply for group bookings)
Nightly Parking: £10

Amenities / Features


  • Central location
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Hairdryer available
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Private car parking
  • Private garden grounds
  • Restaurant
  • 24 hours room service
  • Sauna
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • Laundry valet service
  • Air conditioning
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Breakfast in room
  • Spa
  • Office or business center

Pet Friendly?

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Brew & Brownie - Start your day with a tasty breakfast at this cozy cafe known for its homemade baked goods. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Shambles Kitchen - Grab a quick and tasty lunch at this popular spot known for its gourmet sandwiches. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Star Inn The City - Enjoy a delicious meal at this riverside restaurant offering modern British cuisine. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: York Minster - Explore the stunning York Minster, a historic cathedral with breathtaking architecture. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.

    • Day 2

  • Breakfast: The Pig & Pastry - Enjoy a delicious breakfast at this charming cafe known for its homemade pastries and hearty dishes. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Whippet Inn - Savor a mouthwatering steak or burger at this cozy steakhouse known for its quality meat. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Skosh - Indulge in a unique dining experience at this contemporary restaurant offering small plates with global influences. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: York Castle Museum - Immerse yourself in the history of York at this fascinating museum showcasing life in the city throughout the centuries. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.

    • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Mannion & Co. - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this trendy cafe known for its artisanal coffee and fresh pastries. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Blue Bicycle - Enjoy a delightful lunch at this historic restaurant serving traditional British cuisine with a modern twist. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Ivy St. Helen's Square - Experience elegant dining at this stylish restaurant offering a diverse menu of modern British dishes. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: York City Walls - Take a leisurely stroll along the ancient city walls and enjoy panoramic views of York's historic landmarks. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Royal York Hotel & Events Centre

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Royal York Hotel & Events Centre.

Feel free to use the Royal York Hotel & Events Centre meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in York event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Meters)		 Size
(sqm.)		 Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout		 Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout		 Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout		 Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout		 U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout		 Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space		 Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout		 Theater
Theater Layout		 Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting		 Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Crown 12 x 6 x 3 83--/----35--3030--/--8550--
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Crown

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
893.4 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
12 x 6 x 3 M.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
    Minster 11 x 7 x 5 86--/----24--2425--/--6060--
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    Minster

    Room Type:
    General Meeting Room
    Total Size:
    925.7 Sq. Mi
    Dimensions:
    11 x 7 x 5 M.
    Floor Level:
    Natural Light?:
    No
    Obstructions?
    No
    Built In Screens?
    No
    Built In Stage?
    No
    Built In A/V?
    No
    Amenities Available
      Ebor 11 x 8 x 5 96--/----24--2020--/--6060--
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      Ebor

      Room Type:
      General Meeting Room
      Total Size:
      1033.3 Sq. Mi
      Dimensions:
      11 x 8 x 5 M.
      Floor Level:
      Natural Light?:
      No
      Obstructions?
      No
      Built In Screens?
      No
      Built In Stage?
      No
      Built In A/V?
      No
      Amenities Available
        Leeman 4 x 6 x 1 31--/----------14--/--20----
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        Leeman

        Room Type:
        General Meeting Room
        Total Size:
        333.7 Sq. Mi
        Dimensions:
        4 x 6 x 1 M.
        Floor Level:
        Natural Light?:
        No
        Obstructions?
        No
        Built In Screens?
        No
        Built In Stage?
        No
        Built In A/V?
        No
        Amenities Available
          The Oak Room 12 x 12 x 5 161--/----80--4040--/--160120--
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          The Oak Room

          Room Type:
          General Meeting Room
          Total Size:
          1733.0 Sq. Mi
          Dimensions:
          12 x 12 x 5 M.
          Floor Level:
          Natural Light?:
          No
          Obstructions?
          No
          Built In Screens?
          No
          Built In Stage?
          No
          Built In A/V?
          No
          Amenities Available
            Wedgwood 12 x 6 x 3 84--/----35--3030--/--8550--
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            Wedgwood

            Room Type:
            General Meeting Room
            Total Size:
            904.2 Sq. Mi
            Dimensions:
            12 x 6 x 3 M.
            Floor Level:
            Natural Light?:
            No
            Obstructions?
            No
            Built In Screens?
            No
            Built In Stage?
            No
            Built In A/V?
            No
            Amenities Available
              Events Centre 13 x 20 x 7 285--/----180--------/--400220--
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              Events Centre

              Room Type:
              General Meeting Room
              Total Size:
              3067.7 Sq. Mi
              Dimensions:
              13 x 20 x 7 M.
              Floor Level:
              Natural Light?:
              No
              Obstructions?
              No
              Built In Screens?
              No
              Built In Stage?
              No
              Built In A/V?
              No
              Amenities Available
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                FAQs about Royal York Hotel & Events Centre

                What time is check in?

                Check in time is 15:00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

                What time is check out?

                Check out time is 11:00 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

                How many rooms does Royal York Hotel & Events Centre have?

                There are 167 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

                Is there any meeting space at Royal York Hotel & Events Centre?

                Yes, they have 7 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

                Is there a gym at Royal York Hotel & Events Centre?

                Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

                Is there a pool at Royal York Hotel & Events Centre?

                Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property..

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