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Hotel Amenities
Renovations + Closures
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 23 to December 26:
- Dining venue(s)
Property Features
In addition to an indoor pool, Principal York provides a health club, a spa tub, and a sauna. The hotel offers a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.
This hotel offers access to a business center and meeting rooms. This Victorian hotel also offers a terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden. Parking is available onsite for a surcharge.
Principal York is a smoke-free property.
- Barbecue grill(s)
- Number of indoor pools - 1
- Number of spa tubs - 1
- Elevator
- Fitness facilities
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- 24-hour front desk
- Conference space
- Business center
- Uncovered parking
- Express check-out
- Meeting rooms
- Year Built - 1870
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Steam room
- Free WiFi
- Self parking (surcharge)
- Sauna
- Health club
- Smoke-free property
- Food and water bowls
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Terrace
- Luggage storage
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Number of restaurants - 1
- Concierge services
- Snack bar/deli
- Banquet hall
- Laundry facilities
- Total number of rooms - 155
- Number of floors - 5
- Number of buildings/towers - 1
- Wedding services
- Garden
Family Friendly Amenities
- Number of indoor pools - 1
- Free WiFi
- Snack bar/deli
- Laundry facilities
Room Amenities
Principal York offers 155 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. This York hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- Air conditioning
- Television
- Coffee/tea maker
- Daily housekeeping
- Private bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe
- Room service (24 hours)
- Desk
- Free bottled water
- Wireless internet access
- Shower only
- Free WiFi
- TV size measurement: inch
- Rainfall showerhead
- In-room climate control (heating)
- Towels provided
- Bedsheets provided
- Number of bathrooms - 1
- Number of beds 1
- Wardrobe or closet
- Toothbrush and toothpaste available on request
- WiFi speed 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Parking
Self parking (surcharge)
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Food & Drink
English breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning.
Refectory - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reservations are required.
Chapter House - Onsite bar. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
- Wheelchair accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Assistive listening devices available
- Braille or raised signage
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
Nearby Activities
An indoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Golfing nearby
Hotel Policies
Payment types
Fees
Optional extras
- Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 19.95 per person
- Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 19.00 per day
- Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per night
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-in time ends at anytime
Minimum check-in age is: 18
Check-out
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Barclaycard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
Temperature checks are not available to guests
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Pets cannot be left unattended
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Contactless check-out is available
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Pets allowed in specific rooms only
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Staffed front desk
Social distancing measures are in place
Contactless check-in is available
No cribs (infant beds) available
LGBTQ friendly
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Debit cards
No gap period between guest stays
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet, per night
- Dogs only
- 1 total pets
- Pets cannot be left unattended
- Food and water bowls are available
- Specific rooms only, restrictions apply
- Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
- Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
We should mention
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Hotel Names
- Hotel Royal York
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Awards & Affiliations
- Green Tourism Program
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